Steve Olson
Steve Olson is an American writer who specializes in science, mathematics, and public policy. He is the author of several nonfiction trade books: ''Mapping Human History: Genes, Race, and Our Common Origins'', which was nominated for the National Book Award in 2002; ''Count Down: Six Kids Vie for Glory at the World’s Toughest Math Competition'' in 2004; ''Anarchy Evolution: Faith, Science, and Bad Religion in a World Without God'' in 2010; ''Eruption: The Untold Story of Mt. St. Helens'' in 2016.He also has written for many magazines, including the ''Atlantic Monthly'', the ''Smithsonian'', ''Science'', ''Scientific American'', ''Wired'', the ''Yale Alumni Magazine'', the ''Washingtonian'', ''Slate'', and ''Paste''. His articles have been reprinted in ''Best American Science and Nature Writing'' 2003 and 2007. Provided by Wikipedia
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Grand challenges for engineering : imperatives, prospects, and priorities : summary of a forum
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Implementing evidence-based prevention by communities to promote cognitive, affective, and behavioral health in children : proceedings of a workshop--in brief
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Shaping the future biology and human values
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Evolution in Hawaii a supplement to teaching about evolution and the nature of science
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Driving action and progress on obesity prevention and treatment : proceedings of a workshop
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Strengthening high school chemistry education through teacher outreach programs a workshop summary to the chemical sciences roundtable
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Alcohol in America taking action to prevent abuse
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Alcohol in America : Taking Action to Prevent Abuse.
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Improving care to prevent suicide among people with serious mental illness : proceedings of a workshop
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Considerations in applying benefit-cost analysis to preventive interventions for children, youth, and families : workshop summary
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The apocalypse factory : plutonium and the making of the atomic age
New York, NY : W. W. Norton & Company, 2022
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Advancing obesity solutions through investments in the built environment : proceedings of a workshop
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Nurturing and sustaining effective programs in science education for grades K-8 building a village in California : summary of a convocation
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Achieving rural health equity and well-being : proceedings of a workshop
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Obesity in the early childhood years : state of the science and implementation of promising solutions : workshop summary
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The role of human factors in home health care : workshop summary
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Opportunities to promote children's behavioral health : health care reform and beyond : workshop summary
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The challenge of treating obesity and overweight : proceedings of a workshop
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Ensuring quality and accessible care for children with disabilities and complex health and educational needs : proceedings of a workshop
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Shaping the Future : Biology and Human Values.
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