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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Usborne Encyclopedia of Planet EarthA comprehensive introduction to physical geography including information on the climate, volcanoes, erosion, the weather, ecosystems and humans. Fabulously illustrated with photographs, maps, diagrams and illustrations that will capture the imagination of young readers. Includes an extensive glossary, fact finder and world records. With...
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The Tree of Life: Solving Science's Greatest PuzzleAre humans really fish? Why are we the only animals with chins? How much of our DNA do we share with the trillions of bacteria in our bodies? For centuries, scientists have chased the secrets of how life on our planet arose, how it...
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The Random Universe: How Models and Probability Help Us Make Sense of the CosmosAn award-winning astrophysicist looks at how the understanding of uncertainty and randomness has led to breakthroughs in our knowledge of the cosmos All of us understand the world around us by constructing models, comparing them to observations, and drawing conclusions. Scientists create, test, and...
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The Montauk Project - Experiments in Time: Silver Anniversary EditionThe Montauk Project chronicles the most amazing and secretive research project in recorded history through the eyes of preston Nichols, an expert in radar whose job duties Required him to study The Philadelphia Experiment of 1943 which led to the revelation that he had...
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The Land Was Everything: Letters from an American FarmerA firsthand perspective on the modern farmer's struggle against drought, disease, insects, rodents, government bureaucracy, financial overload--and how those challenges promote qualities like independence, stoicism, and resolution. Before storms that can destroy his crops in an instant, the farmer stands implacable. To fluctuations in...
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The Fossil Hunter: Dinosaurs, Evolution, and the Woman Whose Discoveries Changed the WorldMary Anning was only twelve years old when, in 1811, she discovered the first dinosaur skeleton--of an ichthyosaur--while fossil hunting on the cliffs of Lyme Regis, England. Until Mary's incredible discovery, it was widely believed that animals did not become extinct. The child of...
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The Extended Mind: The Power of Thinking Outside the BrainA bold new book reveals how we can tap the intelligence that exists beyond our brains--in our bodies, our surroundings, and our relationships.Use your head.That's what we tell ourselves when facing a tricky problem or a difficult project. But a growing body of research...
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The ESP Enigma: The Scientific Case for Psychic PhenomenaPsychic phenomena have long been relegated to the fringe of scientific examination, but several rigorously supervised studies have proven that such phenomena as telepathy, precognition, and psychokinesis have a scientific basis. Dr. Diane Hennacy Powell, a Johns Hopkins-trained neuropsychiatrist, proposes a fascinating new paradigm...
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The Ecology BookLearn about species, environments, ecosystems and biodiversity in The Ecology Book. Part of the fascinating Big Ideas series, this book tackles tricky topics and themes in a simple and easy to follow format. Learn about Ecology in this overview guide to the subject, great...
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The Ecology BookLearn about species, environments, ecosystems and biodiversity in The Ecology Book. Part of the fascinating Big Ideas series, this book tackles tricky topics and themes in a simple and easy to follow format. Learn about Ecology in this overview guide to the subject, great...
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The Case for a Creator: A Journalist Investigates Scientific Evidence That Points Toward GodDiscover the astonishing evidence for intelligent design in this New York Times bestselling book by award-winning journalist Lee Strobel."My road to atheism was paved by science . . . but, ironically, so was my later journey to God," Strobel says.During his academic years, Lee...
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The Book of This Day in HistoryGo through the year, day by day, to discover the variety of events that took place on that day. This fun, informative read will entertain you throughout the year (Leap Day included)! Hundreds of events are included. From centuries ago to modern times. Milestones...
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Sé Más Feliz (You Happier Spanish Edition): Los 7 Secretos de la Neurociencia Para Sentirte Bien Según Tu Tipo de Cerebro.El Dr. Daniel Amen, autor best-seller del #1 en el New York Times, revela los siete secretos de la neurociencia para ser más de un 30% más feliz en solo 30 días, sin importar tu edad, educación, genética o situación actual. La felicidad es...
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Stalking the Wild AsparagusFifty years ago an unknown writer named Euell Gibbons (1911-1975) presented a book on gathering wild foods to the New York publisher David McKay Co. Together they settled on the title, Stalking the Wild Asparagus. No one expected that this iconic title would become...
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South Africa BirdsThe astounding mix of habitats in South Africa coupled with its warm climate make the Rainbow Nation a world-class place for observing and learning about birds. Over 850 species have been seen in South Africa, and this includes various sunbirds, bee-eaters, rollers, parrots, and...
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Rosalind Franklin: The Dark Lady of DNAIn 1962, Maurice Wilkins, Francis Crick, and James Watson received the Nobel Prize, but it was Rosalind Franklin's data and photographs of DNA that led to their discovery.Brenda Maddox tells a powerful story of a remarkably single-minded, forthright, and tempestuous young woman who, at...
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Roadside Geology of Arizona, Second EditionAuthor: Stephen J. Reynolds,Julia K. JohnsonPublisher: Geological Society of AmericaPublished: 01/15/2025Pages: 432Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.71lbsSize: 8.98h x 5.98w x 0.87dISBN: 9780878427192About the AuthorReynolds, Stephen J.: - Stephen J. Reynolds received an undergraduate geology degree from the University of Texas at El Paso, and MS...
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Radical Abundance: How a Revolution in Nanotechnology Will Change CivilizationK. Eric Drexler is the founding father of nanotechnology -- the science of engineering on a molecular level. In Radical Abundance, he shows how rapid scientific progress is about to change our world. Thanks to atomically precise manufacturing, we will soon have the power...
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Praying Mantis vs. Black Widow SpiderSometimes, small predators are the most vicious. Praying mantises and black widow spiders have unique weapons to take down their prey. Readers will discover how these two animals use their secret weapons to get their next meal. Profiles and other features highlight special information...
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On the Origin of Species: Or; The Preservation of the Favoured Races in the Struggle for LifeIn this groundbreaking scientific study, Charles Darwin introduces his theory of evolution and the process of natural selection. The seminal work went on to form the foundation of the modern understanding of biology and natural science. First published in 1859, On the Origin of...
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