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Peter Leroy finally completes a junior-high-school science assignment, thirty years late, exploring along the way quantum physics, entropy, epistemology, principles of uncertainty and discontinuity, a range of life’s Big Questions, and his memories of his intoxicating science teacher, Miss Rheingold. “Warm . . . thought-provoking . . . charming . . . delightful.” Library Journal (starred review) “A book designed to leave its readers—and it deserves many of them—as happy as clams.” Walter Satterthwait, The New York Times Book Review “Luminously intelligent fun.” Time