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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Chemistry in Your KitchenWhether you know it or not, you become a chemist any time you step into a kitchen. As you cook, you oversee intricate chemical transformations that would test even the most hardened of professional chemists. Focussing on how and why we cook different dishes...
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Salmon: A Scientific MemoirSalmon: A Scientific Memoir investigates a narrative that is important to the identity of the Pacific Northwest Coast--the salmon as an iconic species. Traditionally it's been a narrative that is overwhelmingly about conflict. But is that always necessarily the case?The story follows John Steinbeck's...
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Flies: The Natural History & Diversity of DipteraAdvance praise for Flies Stephen A. Marshall has delivered one of the most beautiful and useful accounts of insect life ever written. -- Edward O. Wilson, Research Professor Emeritus, Harvard University Meticulously researched and illustrated with more than 2000 color photographs taken by the...
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Zetetic Astronomy: Earth Not a Globe2017 Reprint of 1865 Edition. Full facsimile of the original edition, not reproduced with Optical Recognition software. Zetetic Astronomy is a key work of flat-earth thought, just as Donnelly's Atlantis, the Antediluvian World is still considered required reading on the subject of Atlantis. If...
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Sobre la Teoría de la Relatividad Especial y GeneralObra publicada pocos a os antes de que Albert Einstein estableciera definitivamente las famosas ecuaciones de campo de la relatividadgeneral, "Sobre la teor a de la relatividad especial y general" se propone a dar una idea lo m s exacta posible de la teor...
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Animal Groups (Mammals, Reptiles, Amphibians & More): Jumbo Science Book for Kids Children's Zoology Books EditionThis is the big book of learning animals. Expect to see your child's eyes grow big with wonder as he/she opens a copy of this book. There are so many random facts to learn and pretty pictures to see within the pages of this...
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Hurricanes vs. Tornadoes vs Typhoons: Wind Systems of the WorldAllow your child to discover the similarities and differences of weather disturbances like hurricanes, typhoons and tornadoes. This highly informative book is not just about texts but it's more on pictures and colors. This lean towards images calls the attention and ensures understanding of...
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The Ant Family - Fun Facts You Need To Know: Third Grade Science SeriesWhy should you learn about the ant family? Well, because of the lessons they teach you about family, teamwork and ecological importance. The facts that you need to know about these colonies are presented in a fun way to encourage reading and learning. Don't...
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Ancient Skies: Constellation Mythology of the GreeksThe stars and constellations are among the few remaining objects that appear to us just as they appeared to our distant ancestors. From anywhere on Earth, a person may view the celestial panorama simply by stepping outside at night and gazing upward.This non- fiction...
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The Moon: NASA Images from SpaceThis book, The Moon: NASA Images from Space, includes images from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration(NASA), European Space Agency (ESA), and other international space explorations. Early images show the very first Apollo missions to the Moon using film in a Hasselblad camera. NASA...
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The Last Volcano: A man, a romance, and the quest to understand nature's most magnificent furyVolcanoes have fascinated--and terrified--us for ages. They have destroyed cities and ended civilizations. This exemplary new book explores the early scientific study of volcanoes, as well as the life of Thomas Jaggar, the man who pioneered the field.Educated at Harvard, Jaggar went to the...
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How to Make a RobotLearn the basics of modern robotics while building your own intelligent robot from scratch! You'll use inexpensive household materials to make the base for your robot, then add motors, power, wheels, and electronics.But wait, it gets better: your creation is actually five robots in...
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CLIMATE CATASTROPHE! Science or Science Fiction?This book is dedicated to science. Scientists are skeptical, we ask: "Is that idea correct? How can I test it?" Then we resolve to gather and analyze data until we show it isn't or it might be. If we cannot disprove the idea, it...
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Desert Notebooks: A Road Map for the End of TimeLayering climate science, mythologies, nature writing, and personal experiences, this New York Times Notable Book presents a stunning reckoning with our current moment and with the literal and figurative end of time. Desert Notebooks examines how the unprecedented pace of destruction to our environment...
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The Scientist in the Early Roman EmpireIn this extensive sequel to Science Education in the Early Roman Empire, Dr. Richard Carrier explores the social history of scientists in the Roman era. Was science in decline or experiencing a revival under the Romans? What was an ancient scientist thought to be...
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Fearvana: The Revolutionary Science of How to Turn Fear Into Health, Wealth and HappinessEveryone experiences fear, stress or anxiety at some point in their lives, but that is not a bad thing. When harnessed, these forces can be our greatest source of strength. Weaving together inspiring stories, in-depth research in neuroscience, psychology and spirituality, practical insight, and...
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The Five Biggest Ideas in ScienceIn a thought-provoking and entertaining exploration of The Five Biggest Ideas in Science, authors Charles Wynn and Arthur Wiggins provide a panoramic view of the questions scientists seek to answer about the natural world: * Do basic building blocks of matter exist, and if...
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Earth Sciences: An Illustrated History of Planetary Science (100 Ponderables)Do you want to understand the history and forces that created our planet and are still shaping it today? Through 100 pivotal milestones, this gorgeous reference book and timeline shows how our planet evolved from a disk of dust left behind by a young...
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Great Feuds in Science: Ten of the Liveliest Disputes EverThe dramatic stories of ten historic feuds: How they altered the course of discovery-and shaped the modern worldHall Hellman tells the lively stories of ten of the most outrageous and intriguing disputes from the seventeenth to the twentieth centuries. Bringing the cataclysmic clash of...
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Science and Philosophy in the Indian Buddhist Classics, Vol. 2: The MindThe second volume in a prominent new series on Buddhism and science, directed by the Dalai Lama and previously covered by the BBC. Science and Philosophy in the Indian Buddhist Classics compiles classical Buddhist explorations of the nature of our material world, the human...
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