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Rob Dunn

Rob Dunn

Rob Dunn Biography

Rob Dunn is professor in the Department of Applied Ecology and senior vice provost at North Carolina State University. He is the author of seven previous books, including A Natural History of the Future and Never Home Alone. He lives in Raleigh, North Carolina.

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    In 2005 the National Academies of Science named The Great Influenza, a study of the 1918 pandemic, the ... (more)

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