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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Nanofuture: What's Next for NanotechnologyNanotechnology is the science of designing and building machines at the molecular and atomic levels.Dr. Hall - a leading researcher on the frontiers of nanotechnology who has designed for NASA - describes nanotechnology in a very accessible way, so that anyone can understand what...
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Light from the Void: Twenty Years of Discovery with Nasa's Chandra X-Ray ObservatoryA lavish coffee-table book featuring spectacular images from the Chandra X-Ray Observatory, the most powerful X-Ray telescope ever built Take a journey through the cosmos with Light from the Void, a stunning collection of photographs from the Chandra X-Ray Observatory's two decades of operation....
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Eastern Backyard Birds: An Introduction to Familiar Urban SpeciesEastern Backyard Birds is the ideal reference guide for bird lovers and nature enthusiasts living in the eastern USA (east of the 100th Meridian). This beautifully illustrated guide highlights over 140 familiar species and includes information on attracting, feeding and creating safe habitats for...
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Caveman Chemistry: 28 Projects, from the Creation of Fire to the Production of PlasticsHalf a million years ago our ancestors learned to make fire from scratch. They crafted intricate tools from stone and brewed mind-altering elixirs from honey. Their descendants transformed clay into pottery, wool into clothing, and ashes into cleansers. In ceramic crucibles they won metal...
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The Handy Geography Answer BookThe world, its people, its countries, its history, the maps, and more Geography is more than just maps and finding your destination. It is about the land, the people on that land, the delicate balance of nature, and our very interdependence upon it, despite...
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The Handy Geology Answer BookAnswers hundreds of questions on the most interesting of topics--planet Earth!It's right under our feet every day--Earth and all its glorious components. From fossils, rocks, and minerals to caves, earthquakes, and volcanic eruptions, The Handy Geology Answer Book traces the formation of the universe...
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Time Traveler: A Scientist's Personal Mission to Make Time Travel a RealityThis is the dramatic and inspirational first-person story of theoretical physicist, Dr. Ronald Mallett, who recently discovered the basic equations for a working time machine that he believes can be used as a transport vehicle to the past. Combining elements of Rocket Boys and...
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The Mobius Strip: Dr. August Mobius's Marvelous Band in Mathematics, Games, Literature, Art, Technology, and CosmologyThe road that leads from the Mobius strip - a common-sense-defying continuous loop with only one side and one edge, made famous by the illustrations of M.C. Escher - goes to some of the strangest spots imaginable. It takes us to where the purely...
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Ecology of Stray Dogs: A Study of Free-Ranging Urban AnimalsThis study of dog ecology and behavior and of human ecology and behavior discusses the facets of the phenomenon of the urban free-roaming dog. It provides information for students who wish to embark on studies of wild canines.Author: Alan M. BeckPublisher: Purdue University PressPublished:...
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Gonzo Gizmos: Projects & Devices to Channel Your Inner GeekStep-by-step instructions to building more than 30 fascinating devices are included in this book for workbench warriors and grown-up geeks. Detailed illustrations and diagrams explain how to construct a simple radio with a soldering iron, a few basic circuits, and three shiny pennies. Instructions...
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The Ontogenetic Basis of Human Anatomy: A Biodynamic Approach to Development from Conception to BirthThis book presents an anatomical overview of the changing form and structure of the human body. Although biomechanical embryology can be traced back to the 19th century, up until recently the most commonly accepted framework for the study of human ontogeny (development of the...
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Oceans Are Emptying theThe oceans, long thought to hold unlimited bounty, are emptying.Author: Raymond RogersPublisher: Black Rose BooksPublished: 09/12/1995Pages: 176Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.51lbsSize: 8.20h x 5.22w x 0.53dISBN: 9781551640303This title is only available via back order
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GRAVITY CONTROL with Present TechnologyThe Holy Grail of physics, gravity control, from theory to applied technology, will be found inside this volume. The inventor was Dr. Frederick Alzofon (1919-2012), a physicist with a world-class reputation in optics and heat conduction who studied particle physics with J. Robert Oppenheimer...
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What the F: What Swearing Reveals about Our Language, Our Brains, and OurselvesIt may be starred, beeped, and censored -- yet profanity is so appealing that we can't stop using it. In the funniest, clearest study to date, Benjamin Bergen explains why, and what that tells us about our language and brains. Nearly everyone swears-whether it's...
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Out There: A Scientific Guide to Alien Life, Antimatter, and Human Space Travel (for the Cosmically Curious)In the vein of Randall Munroe's What If? meets Brian Green's Elegant Universe, a senior writer from Space.com leads readers on a wild ride of exploration into the final frontier, investigating what's really out there. We've all asked ourselves the question. It's impossible to...
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PlantsIt is estimated that there are over 400 thousand different kinds of plants on earth. People use plants in all sorts of different ways: for decoration, food, medicine, and even as a source of the oxygen we breathe. This book presents diverse plants in...
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The Carbon CycleLife on Earth depends on carbon. In fact, about 18.5 percent of a human body's mass is carbon. How carbon is taking in and given off through animals' breathing, the burning of fossil fuels, and more can be shown in the model known as...
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Revising Reality: A Biblical Look into the CosmosFour breakout Christian apologists, no strangers to "fringe" topics, take a radical look at Cosmology based on new discoveries in physics and unconventional insights into the Bible. Each is noted for his willingness to tackle the challenges of secular skepticism and examine the intersections...
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A World of DiscoveryAn essential compendium of some of the most world-changing discoveries and inventions of all time, from the first use of money to antibiotics and artificial intelligence. In a stylish miscellany, celebrated author Richard Platt and printmaker James Brown travel through time to showcase the...
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Before Disrupting Healthcare: What Innovators Need To KnowHealth Information Technology is a complicated space. Before Disrupting Healthcare provides a quick introduction to its foundational concepts and products with a look into emerging trends that may rule the future. In it you'll learn about topics like Electronic Health Records, Health Information Exchanges,...
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