Science
Discover a range of science books, including fiction novels about science, intriguing science facts, and essential physics books. Explore the best sci-fi books and top-selling science titles
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Our Living AncestorsOld-growth forests touch the soul of many people. Some hear the echoes of Native Americans or the first settlers. Some feel the great age of the trees and revere them, while others feel they are in the presence of an overwhelmingly rare beauty. Still...
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Munsell's Colour System: A Colour Notation and AtlasThis comprehensive guide to colour science presents A. H. Munsell's foundational texts on colour theory and practice in a true celebration of both art and science. Albert Henry Munsell was a pioneer of colour theory. His Colour Notation established theories for categorising colour around...
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HomecomingHumanity is coming home.Weeks after landing on Earth, the Hundred have managed to create a sense of order amidst their wild, chaotic surroundings. But their delicate balance comes crashing down with the arrival of new dropships from space.These new arrivals are the lucky ones-back...
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Fatal Invention: How Science, Politics, and Big Business Re-Create Race in the Twenty-First CenturyAn incisive, groundbreaking book that examines how a biological concept of race is a myth that promotes inequality in a supposedly "post-racial" era. Though the Human Genome Project proved that human beings are not naturally divided by race, the emerging fields of personalized medicine,...
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A Wilder Time: Notes from a Geologist at the Edge of the Greenland IceJOHN BURROUGHS MEDAL FOR DISTINGUISHED NATURAL HISTORY BOOKA scientist experiences primordial wonders and the wisdom of solitude in one of Earth's wildest and most endangered placesGreenland, one of the last truly wild places, contains a treasure trove of information on Earth's early history embedded...
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Apollo 7 in Photographs: The Apollo Photo ArchiveThe Apollo Photo Archive series comprises the most comprehensive pictorial record of America's moon-landing program ever published. The series continues with Apollo 7's launch in October 1968. Crewed by Wally Schirra, Donn Eisele, and Walt Cunningham, it was the first successful Apollo space flight....
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Wanting: The Power of Mimetic Desire in Everyday Life* Financial Times Business Book of the Month * Next Big Idea Club Nominee * One of Bloomberg's "52 New Books That Top Business Leaders Are Recommending" * Aleo Review of Books 2022 Book of the Year *A groundbreaking exploration of why we want...
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The World in a Grain: The Story of Sand and How It Transformed CivilizationA finalist for the PEN/E. O. Wilson Literary Science Writing Award The gripping story of the most important overlooked commodity in the world--sand--and the crucial role it plays in our lives. After water and air, sand is the natural resource that we consume more...
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The One Thing You Need to Know: The Simple Way to Understand the Most Important Ideas in ScienceFrom gravity to black holes, special relativity to global warming, this authoritative and entertaining book from bestselling author Marcus Chown breaks down complex science into manageable chunks, explaining the one thing you really need to know to get to grips with the subject. Rather...
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The New Science of Strong Materials: Or Why You Don't Fall Through the FloorJ. E. Gordon's classic introduction to the properties of materials used in engineering answers some fascinating and fundamental questions about how the structural world around us works. Gordon focuses on so-called strong materials--such as metals, wood, ceramics, glass, and bone--explaining in engaging and accessible...
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The Immune System: A Very Short IntroductionVery Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring The immune system is central to human health. Growing understanding of the immune system, and especially the creation of immune memory (which results in long lasting protection), have led to major breakthroughs in medicine and the design of...
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The Fractal Geometry of NatureThe Essential Guide that Introduced Fractals to the WorldExplore the wondrously complex repeating shapes of the natural world in The Fractal Geometry of Nature. Written in a style that is accessible to a wide audience, computer scientist, professor, mathematician, economist, and visionary Benoit B...
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The Concise Human Body BookDiscover all there is to know about human anatomy in DK's latest concise visual guide to the human body. Fully updated to reflect the latest medical information, The Concise Human Body Book is illustrated throughout with colorful and comprehensive diagrams, photographs, scans, and 3D...
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Sedimentology and StratigraphyUmfassendes Lehrwerk über sämtliche Aspekte der Sedimentologie und der grundlegenden Stratigraphie Das Buch Sedimentology and Stratigraphy führt in die Thematik ein und gibt den Leserinnen und Lesern Werkzeuge zur Interpretation von Sedimenten und Sedimentgesteinen an die Hand. Dabei werden die Prozesse der Bildung, des...
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Science and the Akashic Field: An Integral Theory of EverythingPresents the unifying world-concept long sought by scientists, mystics, and sages: an Integral Theory of Everything - Explains how modern science has rediscovered the Akashic Field of perennial philosophy - New edition updates ongoing scientific studies, presents new research inspired by the first edition,...
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Science and Sanity: An Introduction to Non-Aristotelian Systems and General Semantics Sixth EditionThe classic work by Alfred Korzybski that introduces his new discipline of general semantics, now in a sixth edition. Based on scientific method, Korzybski presents readers with the idea of non-aristotelian perspectives and systems as a parallel to non-newtonian physics and non-euclidean geometry as...
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Sails and Shadows: How the Portuguese Opened the Atlantic and Launched the Slave TradeKirkus Best Book of 2025 How the early Portuguese Empire facilitated the modern slave trade. The Portuguese conquered the challenges of sailing the unforgiving Atlantic Ocean, extending their colonial empire along Africa's western shores. With their dedication to developing new sailing techniques and groundbreaking...
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Red Earth, White LiesClaiming that science has created a largely fictional scenario for American Indians in prehistoric North America, Deloria offers an alternative view of the continent's history as seen through the eyes and memories of Native Americans.Author: Vine Deloria JrPublisher: Fulcrum PublishingPublished: 08/01/1997Pages: 288Binding Type: PaperbackWeight:...
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Off The Grid Prepper's Water Survival Plan: 7 Steps To Find, Purify, Filter and Safely Store For Self-Sufficiency and Cost SavingsYour Ultimate Guide to Water Self-Sufficiency!Are you a prepper, homesteader, or just someone looking to save money and live more sustainably?Do you constantly worry about your ability to find and prepare safe drinking water in an emergency or for off-grid living?Are you seeking independence...
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Ocean: From the Shore to the AbyssWater covers more than 70 percent of the Earth but three quarters of our oceans' depths have never been explored by humans. This stunning book takes readers on a deep dive through the different depth zones--from the shoreline and surface, via the sunlight zone,...
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