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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Think in Systems: The Art of Strategic Planning, Effective Problem Solving, And Lasting ResultsGet out of that rut. Find long-term solution to your problems.We have the best of intentions to improve our conditions, but often our solutions fall short of improving our lives. Our best efforts can result in the opposite of what we want over time....
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The Sound of Feathers: Attentive Living in a World Beyond OurselvesFrom the rustle of a crow's wings to the cool touch of moss on a stone wall, to the quiet determination of a worm crossing a sidewalk, The Sound of Feathers invites readers to notice the small wonders of life all around them. These...
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The Flowers of Good: The Science and the History of Marijuana LiberationA hypnotizing investigation with decolonial undertones that aims to destigmatize marijuana from a scientific and cultural perspective Cannabis's recent history has been marked by politically motivated prohibition, despite centuries of cultivation. How did we get here and what can we do about it? In...
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The Descent of Artificial Intelligence: A Deep History of an Idea Four Hundred Years in the MakingA 2025 Choice Outstanding Academic Title The idea that a new technology could challenge human intelligence is as old as the warning from Socrates and Plato that written language eroded memory. With the emergence of generative artificial intelligence programs, we find ourselves once again...
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The Carbon Footprint of Everything"I can't remember the last time I read a book that was more fascinating and useful and enjoyable."--Bill Bryson Reduce your carbon footprint and understand the issue with this "up-to-date life guide for carbon-conscious readers."--Kirkus Calculate your carbon footprint: with an item-by-item breakdown. Meet...
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Simply Quantum PhysicsA clear, simple, graphic-led introduction to quantum physics.Are you short of time but hungry for knowledge? This beginner's quantum physics book proves that sometimes less is more. Bold graphics and easy-to-understand explanations make it the most accessible guide to quantum physics on the market....
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Shift: Managing Your Emotions--So They Don't Manage You"A revolutionary guide to mastering your emotional life."--Charles Duhigg"Brilliant, engaging, and deeply insightful."--Lisa Damour"A blueprint for navigating the emotional curveballs that life throws at us every day."--The New York Times INSTANT NATIONAL BESTSELLER - One of Oprah Daily's Best Self-Help Books for Personal Growth...
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Sex Isn't Real: The Invention of an Incoherent BinaryIn Sex Isn't Real, Beans Velocci traces the history of current high stakes attempts to define sex and to create a world devoid of trans life. Drawing on lab notes, family genealogies, medical case studies, and more, Velocci follows scientists and clinicians from the...
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Physics and Philosophy: The Revolution in Modern ScienceThe seminal work by one of the most important thinkers of the twentieth century, Physics and Philosophy is Werner Heisenberg's concise and accessible narrative of the revolution in modern physics, in which he played a towering role. The outgrowth of a celebrated lecture series,...
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Packing for Mars: The Curious Science of Life in the Void"America's funniest science writer" ("Washington Post") returns to explore the irresistibly strange universe of life without gravity in this "New York Times" bestseller.Author: Mary RoachPublisher: W. W. Norton & CompanyPublished: 04/01/2011Pages: 336Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.57lbsSize: 8.20h x 5.40w x 1.00dISBN: 9780393339918Review Citation(s): New York...
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North: The Future of Post-Climate AmericaClimate change is already influencing how and where people live. In North, Jesse M. Keenan argues that America is entering a new era marked by shifts in population that will transform everything from the physical landscape of cities to electoral politics. First, Keenan examines...
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Neuroscience for DummiesA fascinating look at what's rattling around in your skull Neuroscience For Dummies introduces you to the mind-boggling study of the human brain. It tracks to the content of a typical introductory neuroscience class at the college level --and it's perfect for anyone curious...
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Misguided: Where Misinformation Starts, How It Spreads, and What to Do about ItWinner, 2025 Choice Outstanding Academic Title Why are people inclined to believe misinformation? This wide-ranging and comprehensive book shines a light on how false beliefs take root and spread, exploring the cognitive, emotional, and social factors that make us all susceptible to misinformation. Challenging...
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Hyperspace: A Scientific Odyssey Through Parallel Universes, Time Warps, and the 10th DimensionFrom the renowned theoretical physicist and national bestselling author of The God Equation comes the first book-length exploration of the most exciting development in modern physics: the theory of 10-dimensional space. "Among the best of its genre to appear in recent years...What a wonderful...
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Do Less Harm: Ethical Questions for Health HistoriansOffers reflections, provocative questions, and practical strategies for ethical, responsible approaches to health history.In Do Less Harm, editors Courtney E. Thompson and Kylie M. Smith bring together a group of leading historians and scholars to confront one of the most pressing questions in health...
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Art Cure: The Science of How the Arts Save LivesA groundbreaking exposé showing how the arts--alongside diet, sleep, exercise and nature--are the forgotten fifth pillar of health From cradle to grave, engaging in the arts has remarkable effects on our health and well-being. Music supports the architectural development of children's brains. Artistic hobbies...
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Theory and Reality: An Introduction to the Philosophy of Science, Second EditionHow does science work? Does it tell us what the world is "really" like? What makes it different from other ways of understanding the universe? In Theory and Reality, Peter Godfrey-Smith addresses these questions by taking the reader on a grand tour of more...
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The Great Shadow: A History of How Sickness Shapes What We Do, Think, Believe, and Buy"Allows readers to practically experience firsthand how humans have adapted to and dealt with disease throughout history...necessary and timely...engaging and entertaining. Highly recommended."―Library Journal, starred"[A] splendid examination...Deeply insightful if unsettling."―Kirkus Anti-science, anti-vaccine, anti-reason beliefs seem to be triumphing over common sense today. How did...
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Spinosaur Tales: The Biology and Ecology of the SpinosaursThe spinosaurs - the dinosaur group that includes the largest land predator of all time, the awe-inspiring Spinosaurus - star in this cutting-edge review. The giant sail-backed carnivorous dinosaur Spinosaurus is one of the most famous of all dinosaurs; a staple of documentaries, books...
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Signals from the Subatomic World: How to Build a Proton Precession MagnetometerThe discovery of nuclear magnetic resonance earned Felix Bloch and Ed Purcell the 1952 Nobel Prize in Physics. What their discovery took advantage of, is that protons are the world's smallest magnets. These tiny magnets can also be used to make a magnetometer, of...
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