Best Sellers List Highlights 1997 Fiction and Nonfiction
Publishers Weekly releases hardcover fiction, nonfiction, mass market and trade paperback rankings. Notable titles include Black Notice by Patricia Cornwell, Hannibal by Thomas Harris, Tuesdays with Morrie by Mitch Albom, The Greatest Generation by Tom Brokaw, and Memoirs of a Geisha by Arthur Golden, reflecting diverse authors across major houses.
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Publishers Weekly
Patricia Cornwell
Putnam
Sandra Brown
Warml
James Patterson
Warner
Dr. Atkins
Robert C. Atkins
Avon
Berkley
Tami J. Long
Bant Am
Michael R. Eades
Mary Dan Eades
Bantam
Tom Clancy
Bible code debunked by statisticians study
An international team from Hebrew University and Australian National University challenge the Bible code theory in Statistical Science. They ran hundreds of tests on Hebrew texts and Tolstoy to show that coded words can arise in any long text, with results depending on choices and latitude rather than hidden messages.
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EW York
Statistical Science
Institute of Mathematical Statistics
Hayward
Calif
Yitzhak Rabin
Los Angeles
Dror Bar- Natan
Maya Bar-Hillel
Gil Kalai
Jerusalem
Hebrew University
Brendan McKay
Australian National University
Bar-Natar
Tolstoy
Eliyahu Rips
Michael Drosnin
Robert Kass
Carnegie Mellon University
Pittsburgh
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