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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Accelerating the Transition to a Hydrogen Economy: Achieving Carbon NeutralityAccelerating the Transition to a Hydrogen Economy: Achieving Carbon Neutrality provides a guide to the transition to net zero carbon emissions through the hydrogen economy. Within the context of the Industrial Revolution 4.0, the book explores the implications of the hydrogen economy on the...
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Why the Ancient Greeks Matter: The Problematic Miracle That Was GreeceThe ancient Greeks were exceptional and they were consequential. This innovative, engrossingly written book addresses head-on the problematic question of the Greek Miracle. It will appeal to anyone interested in the ancient world and its modern meaning. Reviel Netz boldly argues that the traditional...
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Waves and Oscillations: A Prelude to Quantum MechanicsWaves and oscillations permeate virtually every field of current physics research, are central to chemistry, and are essential to much of engineering. Furthermore, the concepts and mathematical techniques used for serious study of waves and oscillations form the foundation for quantum mechanics. Once they...
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Turning to Stone: Discovering the Subtle Wisdom of RocksEarth is vibrantly alive and full of wisdom for those who learn to listen. Earth has been reinventing itself for more than four billion years, keeping a record of its experiments in the form of rocks. Yet most of us live our lives on...
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They Poisoned the World: Life and Death in the Age of Forever ChemicalsA landmark investigation of the chemical industry's decades-long campaign to hide the dangers of forever chemicals, told through the story of a small town on the frontlines of an epic public health crisis In 2014, after losing several friends and relatives to cancer, an...
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The Year Science Changed Everything: 1957's International Geophysical Year and the Future of Our PlanetIn 1957, 6,000 scientists from 66 nations achieved the impossible: they erased political borders for 18 months to unlock Earth's greatest mysteries--and changed science forever. The International Geophysical Year (IGY) of 1957 marked humanity's first unified effort to understand our planet, launching the space...
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The Physics of Capitalism: How a New Political Ecology Can Change the WorldA comprehensive blueprint for a new post-capitalist order--which values our collective future over immediate economic gains The fate of all economic systems is written in the energy flows they obtain from the natural world. Our collective humanity very much depends on nature--for joy, for...
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The Jemez Mountains: A Cultural and Natural HistoryThe Jemez Mountains are a quintessential New Mexico landscape. For centuries, Pueblo, Spanish, and Anglo cultures have mixed and melded here. Many ancient villages are scattered across the mesas and in the canyons below the Valles Caldera--the crater of a giant, slumbering volcano. The...
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The Invention of Prehistory: Empire, Violence, and Our Obsession with Human OriginsBooks about the origins of humanity dominate bestseller lists, while national newspapers present breathless accounts of new archaeological findings and speculate about what those findings tell us about our earliest ancestors. We are obsessed with prehistory--and, in this respect, our current era is no...
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The Inheritor's Powder: A Tale of Arsenic, Murder, and the New Forensic ScienceAvailable at any corner shop for little money and, because tasteless, difficult to detect in food or drink, arsenic was so frequently used by potential beneficiaries of wills in the first half of the nineteenth century that it was nicknamed "the inheritor's powder." But...
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The Immortal Mind: A Neurosurgeon's Case for the Existence of the SoulA neuroscientist and surgeon makes an argument for the existence of a spiritual human soul in this eye-opening book. Many scientists and doctors believe that there is no such thing as the soul. That there is no part of us that persists beyond death....
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The Big Cats and Their Fossil Relatives: An Illustrated Guide to Their Evolution and Natural HistoryIn this beautifully illustrated natural history that links extinct larger feline species with those still in existence, collaborators Alan Turner and Mauricio Anton weave together the evidence of modern feline behavior with that of the fossil record. Turner's clear, insightful prose and Anton's masterly...
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Sounds of Black Switzerland: Blackness, Music, and Unthought VoicesWriting as a scholar, composer, and musician, Jessie Cox foregrounds the experience of Black Swiss through sound and music in his first book, Sounds of Black Switzerland. Cox, himself Black Swiss, affirms the value of Black life through sound while critiquing anti-Blackness as a...
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Simply Schr?dingerBorn in Vienna, Austria, Erwin Schrödinger (1887-1961) was the only child of a Catholic father and an Austrian-English Lutheran mother. He attended the University of Vienna, receiving his doctorate in 1910. For the next 45 years, he held positions at many different universities in...
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Shark: In peril in the seaA superlative study of our planet's dominant predator for millions of years. A major and fully indexed contribution to the preservation of this amazing creature, now much threatened by human activity - with losses from overfishing, pollution, and the destruction of their habitat.Although scientific...
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Scientific Thought and Research Methodology: Concepts, Principles, Philosophy of Science, and Ontological DimensionThis book presents an easy introduction for undergraduate students, graduate students, research assistants, and researchers new to the profession. It is very important to come to a state of scientific mind who are interested in both social and natural sciences. This book provides fertile...
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QUANTUM PHYSICS The Foundations of Mechanics, Entanglement and Wave Theory: A Beginners Guide to Quantum Mechanics, String Theory, Field Theory and QuDiscover the Secrets of the Quantum UniverseExplore the fascinating history of quantum mechanics and the brilliant minds behind its development.Grasp the fundamental principles of wave-particle duality, quantum states and the uncertainty principle.Dive into the strange and counter intuitive world of quantum entanglement and its...
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Quantum Mechanics and ExperienceThe more science tells us about the world, the stranger it looks. Ever since physics first penetrated the atom, early in this century, what it found there has stood as a radical and unanswered challenge to many of our most cherished conceptions of nature....
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QUANTUM HURTING- Where Autoimmune Diseases and Other Spiritual Illnesses Lie in WaitEngaging and thought-provoking empirically derived scientific data intertwined with my personal truth-finding and healing journey...QUANTUM HURTING explores the intimately related epidemics of domestic abuse, abusers, autoimmune diseases, and related aspects of the quantum field and how the negative energies that invade a person's biofield...
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Plants of Big Bend National Park: A Guide to the Trees, Shrubs, Wildflowers, Cacti, and Ferns of the Big Bend Region of TexasPlants of Big Bend National Park was originally published in 1951 by noted botanists W. B. McDougall and Omer E. Sperry, and was based on several years of fieldwork in this remote corner of Texas, plus consultation with numerous scientists. This new 2025 edition...
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