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Acknowledgments
Joel and Ben, my sweet sons, who inspired me to write this book, and who inspire me in many other ways.
Tanya, my beautiful wife, who gave me the OK to introduce even more craziness into our already crazy lives.
Betty and Frank, my parents, who made many sacrifices so that I could have more opportunities than they did.
Marina Koren, my research assistant, who went above and beyond.
Maria Gagliano, who guided the book through its early stages.
Marian Lizzi, my editor, whose insight and attention to detail have been invaluable.
Laurie Abkemeier, my agent, who has patiently guided me through the publishing process and given me so much spot-on advice.
Adam Ruben and Marina Koestler Ruben, fellow authors who shared their own experiences and gave me some hot tips.
Daniel Herd and Amy Conver, who helped road test several experiments.
The Perigee staff, true collaborators.
About the Author
Shaun Gallagher, a father of two ongoing science experiments, is a writer and former magazine and newspaper editor. He also runs the popular website Correlated.org, which analyzes statistical data to find funny and surprising correlations. He lives in Wilmington, Delaware. Visit ExperimentingWithBabies.com for baby research news, additional experiments, and interactive features for new parents.
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