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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Borders: A Very Short Introduction: A Very Short IntroductionFirst published in 2012, Borders: A Very Short Introduction began with the premise that "we live in a very bordered world." The intervening decade has witnessed a flurry of events and developments that continue to highlight the centrality of borders in contemporary domestic and...
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Black Holes and Baby Universes" and Other EssaysReaders worldwide know the work of Stephen Hawking through his phenomenal bestseller A Brief History of Time. In this collection of essays and other pieces - on subjects that range from warmly personal to the wholly scientific- he is revealed variously as the scientist,...
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Beyond 17Who we could have been ...The Apollo lunar landing program was arguably the imaginative and technological zenith of the twentieth century. However, few have ever known that zenith could have been higher, then continued still onto greater heights. Beyond 17is the story of the...
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Banalysis: The Lie Destroying The WestIn his debut work, Haviland persuasively illustrates that the notion of equality is antithetical to the core of scientific knowledge. Furthermore (even assuming honourable intentions), equality is being misinterpreted, leaving us in a world where 'variance' has simply been outlawed.In any conceivable form now,...
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Aviation Weather Handbook: FAA-H-8083-28 (Full Color)This is the official and all-new FAA Aviation Weather Handbook, FAA-H-8083-28.Current in 2023. Complete and unabridged. Printed in Color.Pilots and dispatchers must learn how to recognize marginal or hazardous weather--and avoid weather that is truly dangerous. The official Aviation Weather Handbook, prepared by the...
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American Eclipse: A Nation's Epic Race to Catch the Shadow of the Moon and Win the Glory of the WorldOn a scorching July afternoon in 1878, at the dawn of the Gilded Age, the moon's shadow descended on the American West, darkening skies from Montana Territory to Texas. This rare celestial event--a total solar eclipse--offered a priceless opportunity to solve some of the...
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All Through the Night: Why Our Lives Depend on Dark SkiesBest New Books on Space 2024 - Forbes 'Rarely is a non-fiction book about science this engaging' - Forbes Why darkness is so important - to plants, to animals, and to ourselves - and why we must protect it all costs. Darkness is the...
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Advances in Microwave-Assisted Heterogeneous CatalysisHistorically the field of heterogeneous catalysis has focused on the design and optimisation of the catalytic materials. However, as these optimisations start to reach diminishing returns, attention has turned to non-conventional means for improving reaction conditions such as the use of ultrasound, plasma, electromagnetic...
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A Denier No More: Leading the Charge for Climate ChangeIn "A Denier No More: Leading the Charge for Climate Change" by David M. Kargbo, readers embark on a riveting and enlightening journey through the profound transformation of an individual's perspective on one of the most critical issues of our time: climate change.At its...
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Acres of DiamondsAlthough the story "Acres of Diamonds" is now world famous, it is only a part of the original lecture Conwell delivered. Here is the full-text of Acres of Diamonds, an Unabridged Edition to include the Original Illustrations, with an Appreciation by John Wanamaker, and...
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1894: The Deeper Story of Moose Factory's Great Flood1894: The Deeper Story of Moose Factory's Great Flood is an account of an ice jam-induced flood that occurred at the Hudson's Bay Company (HBC) fur trading post on Moose Factory Island, which is situated along the James Bay coast in Canada's north. This...
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What Is a Law of Nature?First published in 1985, D. M. Armstrong's original work on what laws of nature are has continued to be influential in the areas of metaphysics and philosophy of science. Presenting a definitive attack on the sceptical Humean view, that laws are no more than...
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We Put A Man On The Moon: Thoughts on Living a Better StoryGrowing up, you were probably told Life is like a test. If you make the right choices, you ll be successful. But it s not true. The truth is that life is much more than good and bad choices, and success isn't always what...
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Wellwaterology: Which One Is Yours?Author: Eric KoslowskiPublisher: Page PublishingPublished: 12/12/2023Pages: 286Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 1.51lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.94dISBN: 9798891570313
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Unsettled (Updated and Expanded Edition): What Climate Science Tells Us, What It Doesn't, and Why It MattersIn this updated and expanded edition of climate scientist Steven Koonin's groundbreaking book, go behind the headlines to discover the latest eye-opening data about climate change--with unbiased facts and realistic steps for the future. "Greenland's ice loss is accelerating.""Extreme temperatures are causing more fatalities.""Rapid...
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Transforming Noise: A History of Its Science and Technology from Disturbing Sounds to Informational Errors, 1900-1955Today, the concept of noise is employed to characterize random fluctuations in general. Before the twentieth century, however, noise only meant disturbing sounds. In the 1900s-50s, noise underwent a conceptual transformation from unwanted sounds that needed to be domesticated into a synonym for errors...
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The Witness of the StarsThis is a work that looks at astronomy and different signs of the zodiac. From the intro: "SOME years ago it was my privilege to enjoy the acquaintance of Miss Frances Rolleston, of Keswick, and to carry on a correspondence with her with respect...
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The Toxic Mold Solution: A Comprehensive Guide to Healing Your Home and Body from Mold: From Physical Symptoms to Tests and Everything in BetweDiscover everything you need to know about mold toxicity, including how to heal from mold-related illnesses like allergies, anxiety, chronic asthma, migraines, eczema, and more. What if the cause of your chronic health condition or your mental health challenges was lurking silently behind the...
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The Secret Life of Genes: Decoding the Blueprint of LifeAn illustrated introduction to genetics. The Secret Life of Genes is the story of genetic science and how it makes each of us unique. It spans the discovery of the gene and the all-encompassing role it plays in biology: from controlling the inner workings...
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The Science of Weird Shit: Why Our Minds Conjure the ParanormalAn accessible and gratifying introduction to the world of paranormal beliefs and bizarre experiences. Ghostly encounters, alien abduction, reincarnation, talking to the dead, UFO sightings, inexplicable coincidences, out-of-body and near-death experiences. Are these legitimate phenomena? If not, then how should we go about understanding...
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