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Nature 412, 770 (23 August 2001) | doi:10.1038/35090624

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Beauty and the beast

Images from the Dictionnaire culturel des sciences (Editions du Regard/Editions du Seuil, 2001, FF495, in French), an eclectic mix of a thousand short articles on science and its influences on and from art, cinema, literature, politics and religion. From ADN (DNA to English speakers) to Zoroastre, this is a book to delight and provoke, in which Niels Bohr keeps company with James Bond and William Blake.