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So bill nye the science guy was an unknown quantity for me. Harnessing science to change the world is a 2015 book written by bill nye and edited by corey s. This book is about time by marilyn burns and martha weston. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading unstoppable.
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