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 Science of MusicThere is science behind every aspect of music and music making. What is sound? How does it travel? How do we make musical sounds, with musical instruments, recordings, or electronics? What makes a good concert hall? How is music sent over the Internet? How...
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The Rheology Handbook: For users of rotational and oscillatory rheometersAlready in its 5th edition, this standard work describes the principles of rheology clearly, vividly and in practical terms. The book includes the rheology of additives in waterborne dispersions and surfactant systems. Not only it is a great reference book, it can also serve...
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The Republic: The Essential Philosophical Dialogue (Concise Edition)Plato's dialogues still form the basis of ethical government and justice today. Now read The Republic in a digestible, pocket format for the modern reader. With a new introduction placing Plato's great work at the heart of ancient concepts of human organization and justice,...
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The Principles of Quantum MechanicsAuthor: P. A. M. DiracPublisher: Clarendon PressPublished: 02/04/1982Pages: 324Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.09lbsSize: 9.63h x 5.71w x 0.71dISBN: 9780198520115This title is only available via back order
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The Physics of Supernovae and Their Mathematical ModelsThis book is dedicated to the theory of supernovae, focussing on new computational methods and simulations. It contains three parts: basic principles, numerical methods, and applications. The first part contains the non-formal introduction into the topics of supernovae, Boltzmann kinetic equations -- with details...
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The Physics of Delta-C Mechanics: A Feynman Path Action Approach to Particle DynamicsDelta-c Mechanics is a field free particle based alternate approach to the physical interaction between mass and photons by way of the Feynman action path probabilities, offering a new approach to mechanical dynamics, and particle structure. It is based on the Feynman view of...
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The Oxford Handbook of Space SecuritySpace security is a complex assemblage of societal risks and benefits that result from space-based capabilities and is currently in a period of transformation as innovative processes are rapidly changing the underlying assumptions about stability in the space domain. New space-based technologies are emerging...
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The Origin of Species: Deluxe Hardbound EditionThe Origin of Species is a seminal work of science that changed the way we understand the natural world. This deluxe hardbound edition is a collector's item featuring a detailed introduction that provides context for Darwin's groundbreaking ideas. A must-have for any science enthusiast...
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The Old Data MinerJacob Lazerson is a retired mathematics professor and Orthodox Jew whose self-appointed mission in the last years of his life is to reconcile mathematics and science with codes hidden in the text of the Hebrew Bible. From the impoverished apartment he shares with his...
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The Nature of Our Cities: Harnessing the Power of the Natural World to Survive a Changing PlanetIn the tradition of Elizabeth Kolbert and Jonathan Doerr, The Nature of Our Cities is a stirring exploration of how scientists from around the world are harnessing local ecology and innovative technology to protect the planet's cities from the effects of climate change.When it...
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The Miracle Century: Making Sense of the Cell Therapy RevolutionNew York Times bestselling author and former FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb provides a glimpse of a promising future that is quickly approaching: a world with cures for chronic illnesses and cancers.While traditional drugs mostly help us manage the effects of disease, cell therapies promise...
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The Mind of a Mnemonist: A Little Book about a Vast Memory, with a New Foreword by Jerome S. BrunerThis study explores the inner world of a rare human phenomenon--a man who was endowed with virtually limitless powers of memory. From his intimate knowledge of S., the mnemonist, gained from conversations and testing over a period of almost thirty years, A. R. Luria...
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The Little Book of ButterfliesA charming, richly illustrated, pocket-size exploration of the world's butterflies Packed with surprising facts, this delightful and gorgeously designed book will beguile any nature lover. Expertly written and beautifully illustrated throughout with color photographs and original color artwork, The Little Book of Butterflies is...
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The Language Puzzle: Piecing Together the Six-Million-Year Story of How Words EvolvedA top scholar reveals the most complete picture to date of how early human speech led to the languages we use today The emergence of language began with the apelike calls of our earliest ancestors. Today, the world is home to thousands of complex...
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The Importance of Being Educable: A New Theory of Human UniquenessIn the age of AI, why our future depends on better understanding what makes us human We are at a crossroads in history. If we hope to share our planet successfully with one another and the AI systems we are creating, we must reflect...
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The Heat Is on: The Climate Crisis, the Cover-Up, the PrescriptionThis book not only brings home the imminence of climate change but also examines the campaign of deception by big coal and big oil that is keeping the issue off the public agenda. It examines the various arenas in which the battle for control...
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The Great Sea SerpentMysterious and strange are the ocean depths, but pioneering cyptozoologist ANTOON CORNELIS OUDEMANS (1858-1943) attempted to bring some order to the realm with this 1892 survey of the reports of monsters of the sea, the first of its kind. Gathering sightings from around the...
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The Good Cat Parent's Guide to Feline Behavior ModificationCats are cuddly and adorable, but they are often misunderstood. Sadly, many cats are relinquished to shelters or rehomed due to normal behaviors that are incorrectly treated or mishandled. In this book, Elite Fear-Free and Low-Stress Handling Certified author Alana Linsay Stevenson empowers cat...
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The Geopolitics of Green Colonialism: Global Justice and Ecosocial TransitionsThe age of denial is over. Across the global North, how we should respond to the climate crisis has been answered: with carbon trading, green hydrogen, a shift to renewables, and electric cars. Green New Deals across Europe and North America promise to reduce...
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The Evolution of Religions: A History of Related TraditionsThousands of religions have adherents today, and countless more have existed throughout history. What accounts for this astonishing diversity? This extraordinarily ambitious and comprehensive book demonstrates how evolutionary systematics and philosophy can yield new insight into the development of organized religion. Lance Grande--a leading...
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