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Robert W. Phillips self-published Grappling with Gravity through Springer/Praxis in 2011 as part of their Astronomers' Universe series, and no professional editor is credited in the front matter or acknowledgments. As a result I've encountered editor
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"I agree this book has real potential. However it appears to be self-published through Springer/Praxis in 2011 as part of their Astronomers' Universe series, and no professional editor is credited in the front matter or acknowledgments. I've found several editorial errors and while I can normally let these things slide it is very distracting." — Apr 19, 2026 04:25PM
"I agree this book has real potential. However it appears to be self-published through Springer/Praxis in 2011 as part of their Astronomers' Universe series, and no professional editor is credited in the front matter or acknowledgments. I've found several editorial errors and while I can normally let these things slide it is very distracting." — Apr 19, 2026 04:25PM
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