# Knowledge and Wonder, second edition

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- Authors: [Victor F. Weisskopf](https://www.bookquiver.com/victor-f-weisskopf)
- Publisher: the_mit_press
- ISBN: 978-02-6273-052-5
- Pages: 304
- Published: 1979-11-15
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

More than 100,000 copies of the first edition of Knowledge and Wonder have been sold, both in the U. S. and abroad. Written expressly for the general reader and beginning science student, the book describes...