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 Great White Shark Handbook: The Definitive Guide to the Most Extraordinary Shark in the SeaShark Week expert, Dr. Greg Skomal, returns with a new shark handbook offering you a thorough exploration of the most fearsome and misunderstood shark on Earth.Discover the great white's astonishing evolutionary adaptations, common misconceptions, and the ways these magnificent creatures are integral to marine...
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The Emotional Lives of Animals (Revised): A Leading Scientist Explores Animal Joy, Sorrow, and Empathy -- And Why They MatterIn this revised and expanded edition of a seminal and award-winning exploration of animal emotion, sentience, and cognition, a prominent animal researcher discusses and incorporates the surge of new science in a fascinating and vital field of study When award-winning scientist Marc Bekoff penned...
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Teaching and Learning Stem: A Practical GuideRethink traditional teaching methods to improve student learning and retention in STEM Educational research has repeatedly shown that compared to traditional teacher-centered instruction, certain learner-centered methods lead to improved learning outcomes, greater development of critical high-level skills, and increased retention in science, technology, engineering,...
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Sustainable Process Integration and Intensification: Saving Energy, Water and ResourcesThis Third Edition of Sustainable Process Integration and Intensification extends the presentation of fundamentals of Energy Integration, Water Integration and CO2 management into Process Integration for waste valorisation and advanced Water Integration involving water mains and considering multiple contaminants. This edition is thoroughly updated...
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Supermassive Black HolesAuthor: Andrew KingPublisher: Cambridge University PressPublished: 03/30/2023Pages: 343Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 1.59lbsSize: 9.61h x 6.69w x 0.75dISBN: 9781108488051Review Citation(s): Choice 11/01/2023This title is not returnable
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Superconvergence: How the Genetics, Biotech, and AI Revolutions Will Transform Our Lives, Work, and WorldA bold, inspiring, and multi-disciplinary exploration of cutting-edge human knowledge and capabilities--and how to harness their awesome, but terrifying potential In Superconvergence, leading futurist and OneShared.World founder Jamie Metzl explores how genome sequencing, gene editing, artificial intelligence, and other technologies are not only changing...
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Strange Sea Creatures"A young wunderpus octopus, staring you right in the eye, is the perfect choice for the opening spread of Eric Hoyt's latest book celebrating the oceans' wonders... Page after page, we see the surprising shapes, colors and intricate details of secretive animals -- many...
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Southern Rivers: Restoring America's Freshwater BiodiversityExplores the Southeast's imperiled river systems and solutions for preserving them in the face of habitat loss, climate change, and extinction Southern Rivers, by award-winning nature writer and biologist R. Scot Duncan, is a thoroughly crafted exploration of the perilous state of the Southeast's...
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Solvable: How We Healed the Earth, and How We Can Do It AgainA compelling and pragmatic argument: solutions to yesterday's environmental problems reveal today's path forward. We solved planet-threatening problems before, Susan Solomon argues, and we can do it again. Solomon knows firsthand what those solutions entail. She first gained international fame as the leader of...
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Scattering Amplitudes in Quantum Field TheoryAuthor: Simon Badger, Johannes Henn, Jan Christoph PlefkaPublisher: SpringerPublished: 01/01/2024Pages: 301Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.99lbsSize: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.67dISBN: 9783031469862About the AuthorProf. Simon Badger received his doctorate in theoretical physics in 2006 from Durham University in the UK. He has held a number of...
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Reich and GurdjieffAuthor: David M. BrahinskyPublisher: XlibrisPublished: 02/24/2011Pages: 294Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.96lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.66dISBN: 9781456872564This title is not returnable
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Rat TrapWith devastating logic and clarity, Dr Pandora Pound, Research Director at Safer Medicines Trust, comprehensively dismantles the case for animal research, bringing to an end the 150-year-old debate about its value once and for all. Focusing on the science rather than animal suffering -...
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Radiolab Greatest Hits, Vol. 3Radiolab is one of the most popular and longest-running shows on NPR, with 1.8 million listeners per week and over 500,000 podcast subscribers.Radiolab is on a curiosity bender. We ask deep questions and use investigative journalism to get the answers. A given episode might...
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Peeing and Pooping in Space: A 100% Factual Illustrated HistoryThere Are No Bathroom Stops on the Way to the Moon Space travel is a pinnacle of human ambition and a marvel of engineering. But someone had to figure out how our brave astronauts would go to the bathroom. And like any scientific...
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Oppenheimer: Portrait of an EnigmaA Revealing Profile of the Father of the Atomic BombHighly praised by New York Review of Books, The Spectator, Los Angeles Times, Booklist, & MoreJ. Robert Oppenheimer was a puzzle to everyone. The nuclear physicist most responsible for the creation of the atomic bomb,...
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No Shadow of a Doubt: The 1919 Eclipse That Confirmed Einstein's Theory of RelativityOn their 100th anniversary, the story of the extraordinary scientific expeditions that ushered in the era of relativity In 1919, British scientists led extraordinary expeditions to Brazil and Africa to test Albert Einstein's revolutionary new theory of general relativity in what became the century's...
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Natural Catastrophe Risk Management and Modelling: A Practitioner's GuideThis book covers both the practical and theoretical aspects of catastrophe modelling for insurance industry practitioners and public policymakers. Written by authors with both academic and industry experience it also functions as an excellent graduate-level text and overview of the field. Ours is a...
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Nanotechnology in SpaceThis book presents selected topics on nanotechnological applications in the strategic sector of space. It showcases some current activities and multidisciplinary approaches that have given an unprecedented control of matter at the nanoscale and will enable it to withstand the unique space environment. It...
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My Life with Sea Turtles: A Marine Biologist's Quest to Protect One of the Most Ancient Animals on Earth"A WONDERFUL READ ... Christine's deep love for turtles comes through on each page."--CRAIG FOSTER, MY OCTOPUS TEACHER - "Will appeal to anyone interested in the world around us."--DR. JANE GOODALL Filled with reverence and wonder for the natural world, this captivating book reveals...
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Mycorrhizal Dynamics in Ecological SystemsAuthor: Michael F. AllenPublisher: Cambridge University PressPublished: 04/14/2022Pages: 318Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.16lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.54dISBN: 9780521539104Review Citation(s): Choice 04/01/2023About the AuthorAllen, Michael F.: - Michael F. Allen is a Distinguished Professor Emeritus at the Department of Microbiology and Plant Pathology at the...
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