Its ONLY Rocket Science: An Introduction in Plain English

Its ONLY Rocket Science: An Introduction in Plain English

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Lucy Rogers
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"Well, it’s not rocket science, is it?" How many times have you heard people use that expression when they mean something pretty simple? There are other areas of science and technology that are arguably more challenging than rocket science, but no other (perhaps apart from brain surgery) has entered mainstream English vocabulary as a byword for ‘difficult’.



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