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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Scientific Papers Made Easy: How to Write with Clarity and Impact in the Life SciencesWriting scientific publications is a fundamental step in the research process. Furthermore, as science becomes more interdisciplinary and the number of journals continues to expand, individual papers increasingly need to stand out to be read and have any form of impact. It is widely...
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Scattering of Electromagnetic Waves by ObstaclesThis book is an introduction to some of the most important properties of electromagnetic waves and their interaction with passive materials and scatterers. The main purpose of the book is to give a theoretical treatment of these scattering phenomena, and to illustrate numerical computations...
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Running with Unicorns: What I learned from a lifetime of helping my sister with her mental illnessAbout the BookRunning with Unicorns: What I learned from a lifetime of helping my sister with her mental illness proposes that some brains may function in a unique manner. A unicorn is the perfect symbol to depict the strength and power of these individuals....
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Runaway Climate: What the Geological Past Can Tell Us about the Coming Climate Change CatastropheWith tipping points and extreme global warming looming, the key to understanding our climate future lies in our distant past With rising emissions, we are on track to cause rapid global warming with devastating con- sequences. But how bad could climate change get and...
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Restricted Data: The History of Nuclear Secrecy in the United StatesThe first full history of US nuclear secrecy, from its origins in the late 1930s to our post-Cold War present. The American atomic bomb was born in secrecy. From the moment scientists first conceived of its possibility to the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki...
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Quark-Gluon Plasma, Heavy Ion Collisions and HadronsThis third book on Quark-Gluon plasma and heavy ion collisions follows the previous ones, published in 1988 and 2005, that described theoretical proposals for a large program, and then the QGP discovery at RHIC.The present one describes the rather mature field, with extensive program...
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Quantum Computing Explained for Beginners: The Science, Technology, and ImpactDive into Tomorrow's Tech, Today.Are you curious about the future of computing but don't know where to start? Are you fascinated by the quantum buzz but intimidated by dense academic jargon? Step right in-I'm here to guide you through the fascinating universe of quantum...
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Quantitative Biosciences Companion in MATLAB: Dynamics Across Cells, Organisms, and PopulationsA hands-on lab guide in the MATLAB programming language that enables students in the life sciences to reason quantitatively about living systems across scales This lab guide accompanies the textbook Quantitative Biosciences, providing students with the skills they need to translate biological principles and...
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Principles of Computational Modelling in NeuroscienceTaking a step-by-step approach to modelling neurons and neural circuitry, this textbook teaches students how to use computational techniques to understand the nervous system at all levels, using case studies throughout to illustrate fundamental principles. Starting with a simple model of a neuron, the...
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Playing with Reality: How Games Have Shaped Our WorldA wide-ranging intellectual history that reveals how important games have been to human progress, and what's at stake when we forget what games we're really playing. We play games to learn about the world, to understand our minds and the minds of others, and...
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Plankton: A Worldwide GuideA richly illustrated guide to the marvelously diverse plankton of the world and their fundamental role in planetary food webs Plankton are the unsung heroes of planet Earth. Passive drifters through the world's seas, oceans, and freshwater environments, most are invisible or very small,...
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Periodic TalesTHE PHENOMENAL SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER 'Science writing at its best. If only chemistry had been like this at school' Matt Ridley ____________________ Everything in the universe is made of them, including you. Like you, the elements have personalities, attitudes, talents, shortcomings, stories rich with...
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Pediatric Board Review Questions and Hot TopicsPediatrics Board Review (PBR) was created by Dr. Ashish Goyal to help pediatricians pass the American Board of Pediatrics Initial Certification exam, the MOCA-Peds questions, and the MOC recertification exam. The PBR offers a 100% money-back first-time pass guarantee & has had multiple consecutive...
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Part of the PrideIn "Part of the Pride", Kevin Richardson, recently dubbed "The Lion Man" on 60 Minutes, tells the story of how he grew from a young boy who loved animals to become a man able to cross the divide between humans and predators, looking some...
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Organic Chemistry as a Second Language: Second Semester TopicsOrganic chemistry is a challenging subject, with many students expecting it to require many hours of memorization. Author David Klein's Second Language books prove this is not true--organic chemistry is one continuous story that actually makes sense if you pay close attention. Klein's books...
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On the Origin of the Deadliest Pandemic in 100 Years: An InvestigationWhen the first TV newscast described a SARS-like flu affecting a distant Chinese metropolis, investigative journalist Elaine Dewar started asking questions: Was SARS-CoV-2 something that came from nature, as leading scientists insisted, or did it come from a lab, and what role might controversial...
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On the (Divine) Origin of Our SpeciesThe Bible's opening chapter includes these words: "So God created humans in his image, in the image of God he created them; male and female he created them." We are created beings, with a unique status in creation. Nothing is more fundamental to Christian...
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O Cerebro Relativistico: Como Ele Funciona E Por Que Ele Não Pode Ser Simulado Por Uma Máquina de TuringNessa monografia, um matem tico e um neurocientista juntam as suas for as para abordar uma das quest es mais cr ticas e controversas da ci ncia moderna: os computadores digitais podem simular as fun es mais elaboradas do c rebro humano? Combinando argumentos...
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Observation and Experiment: An Introduction to Causal InferenceIn the daily news and the scientific literature, we are faced with conflicting claims about the effects caused by some treatments, behaviors, and policies. A daily glass of wine prolongs life, or so we are told. Yet we are also told that alcohol can...
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Nuclear Magnetic Resonance: Volume 49With applications across chemistry, physics and medicine, nuclear magnetic resonance is a proven, uniquely versatile and powerful spectroscopic technique. The success of NMR and its constant redevelopment means that the literature is vast and wide-ranging. Each chapter in this volume is a distillation of...
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