The Left Hand of the Electron [17 essays]

the long version

Collection of seventeen nonfiction science essays. It was the ninth of a series of books collecting essays from *The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction*. The Problem of Left and Right 1 — Odds and Evens 2 — The Left Hand of the Electron 3 — Seeing Double 4 — The 3-D Molecule 5 — The Asymmetry of Life The Problem of Oceans 6 — The Thalassogens 7 — Hot Water 8 — Cold Water The Problem of Numbers and Lines 9 — Prime Quality 10 — Euclid's Fifth 11 — The Plane Truth The Problem of the Platypus 12 — Holes in the Head The Problem of History 13 — The Eureka Phenomenon 14 — Pompey and Circumstance 15 — Bill and I The Problem of Population 16 — Stop! 17 — ...But How?