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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The Probiotic Planet: Using Life to Manage Life Volume 59Assesses a promising new approach to restoring the health of our bodies and our planet Most of us are familiar with probiotics added to milk or yogurt to improve gastrointestinal health. In fact, the term refers to any intervention in which life is used...
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The Physics Book: From the Big Bang to Quantum ResurrectionThis richly illustrated chronology of physics contains more than 250 short, entertaining, and thought-provoking entries. In addition to exploring such engaging topics as dark energy, parallel universes, the Doppler effect, the God particle, and Maxwell's demon, the book's timeline extends back billions of years...
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The Moral Circle: Who Matters, What Matters, and WhyToday, human exceptionalism is the norm. Despite occasional nods to animal welfare, we prioritize humanity, often neglecting the welfare of a vast number of beings. As a result, we use hundreds of billions of vertebrates and trillions of invertebrates every year for a variety...
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The Mentality of ApesKohler's classic analysis of the intelligence of apes marks a turning point in the psychology of thinking. Through meticulously described experiments, his two-fold aim is to ascertain the degree of relationship between the intellectual capacity of anthropoid apes and of man and to gain...
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The Illusionist Brain: The Neuroscience of MagicAuthor: Jordi Cam?, Luis M. Mart?nezPublisher: Princeton University PressPublished: 12/03/2024Pages: 248Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.84lbsSize: 8.82h x 5.75w x 0.71dISBN: 9780691264325About the AuthorJordi Camí is a medical doctor and professor of pharmacology at Pompeu Fabra University in Spain. He is a member of the Spanish...
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The Ideological Brain: The Radical Science of Flexible ThinkingWhy do some people become radicalized? How do ideologies shape the human brain? And how can we unchain our minds from toxic dogmas? In The Ideological Brain, Leor Zmigrod reveals the deep connection between political beliefs and the biology of the brain. Drawing on...
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The History of Psychology: The Contributions of 100 Historical FiguresThe history of psychology is a portrait of thought and systematic study of the universe, relationships, and behavior. Each field of science approaches the same subject matter from their own perspective, skill set, and intellectual curiosity. Psychology is a subject matter that has evolved...
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The Ground Beneath Us: From the Oldest Cities to the Last Wilderness, What Dirt Tells Us about Who We AreWhen a teaspoon of soil contains millions of species, and when we pave over the earth on a daily basis, what does that mean for our future? What is the risk to our food supply, the planet's wildlife, the soil on which every life-form...
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The Green State: Rethinking Democracy and SovereigntyA vision of a green democratic state, how to realize it, and the implications for democracy, citizenship, sovereignty, and international cooperation.Author: Robyn EckersleyPublisher: MIT PressPublished: 03/05/2004Pages: 331Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.04lbsSize: 8.92h x 6.02w x 0.73dISBN: 9780262550567Audience: Young AdultReview Citation(s): Choice 02/01/2005 pg. 1093About the...
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The Climate Change Debate: A Reference HandbookThe Climate Change Debate: A Reference Handbook provides an in-depth look at climate change facts and statistics. It also discusses debate surrounding the scientific consensus. The Climate Change Debate: A Reference Handbook covers the topic of climate change from the earliest days of planet...
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The Book of Flaco: The World's Most Famous BirdThe story of Flaco, the Eurasian eagle-owl who escaped from Central Park Zoo and captured the hearts and imaginations of millions of followers around the world.This is a parable of freedom, wildness, and our urban ecosystems. Flaco has been dubbed "the world's most famous...
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The BESS BookRecent advances in lithium-ion battery technology and rapidly falling prices have ushered in an era of unprecedented growth in utility-scale energy storage projects. Propelled by ample government incentives, markets around the world have seen a swift rise in the number and size of battery...
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The Art of Physics: How Science Explains the Chaos, Contradictions, and Unpredictability of LifeCan physics change your life? It already has. "What does complex system theory teach us about getting fired? How does the study of subatomic particles help us predict elections? In his insightful and entertaining new book, Zahaan Bharmal applies lessons from physics to identify...
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Supermassive: Black Holes at the Beginning and End of the UniverseBlack holes, demystified: follow along the quest to understand the history and influence of one of space science's most fascinating and confounding phenomena Led by physicist James Trefil and astrophysicist Shobita Satyapal, this book traverses the incredible history of black holes and introduces contemporary...
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Snow's Theory and Practice of ColorA key text on colour theory, this comprehensive guide bridges the gap between colour science and its practical application in art and design.First published in 1918, Bonnie E. Snow's Theory and Practice of Color showcases the fundamental aspects of colour theory while providing readers...
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Scared to Death: How Chemophobia Threatens Public HealthIf news stories and the Internet are to be believed, the dangers from chemicals are increasing, cancer stalks us at every turn and our children are vulnerable. Synthetic chemicals are essential for modern life, but our views of them are conflicted. Pharmaceuticals keep us...
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Sapiens [Tenth Anniversary Edition]: A Brief History of HumankindAuthor: Yuval Noah HarariPublisher: HarperPublished: 02/04/2025Pages: 464Binding Type: HardcoverISBN: 9780063422018
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Quest: The Evolution of a ScientistA description of the author's collaboration with Albert Einstein in Princeton, and his journey from the ghetto in Cracow, Poland, to the universities in Lwow, Cambridge, Princeton and Toronto. Leopold Infeld was not only a scientist, but a fighter for world peace who was...
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Qgis for Ecologists: An Introduction to Mapping for Ecological SurveysThis book teaches the basic stages of mapping for ecological projects. It uses QGIS, an open source system, as this is the most accessible platform to produce maps for reports. The book guides the beginner mapmaker through production of maps for the day-to-day projects...
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Parasites: Tales of Humanity's Most Unwelcome GuestsHidden away within living tissues, parasites are all around us--and inside us. Yet, despite their unsavory characteristics, as we find in this compulsively readable book, parasites have played an enormous role in civilizations through time and around the globe. Parasites: Tales of Humanity's Most...
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