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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How to Think Impossibly: About Souls, Ufos, Time, Belief, and Everything ElseA mind-bending invitation to experience the impossible as fundamentally human. From precognitive dreams and telepathic visions to near-death experiences, UFO encounters, and beyond, so-called impossible phenomena are not supposed to happen. But they do happen--all the time. Jeffrey J. Kripal asserts that the impossible...
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Greatest Scientific Minds: Charles Darwin, Albert Einstein, Isaac Newton: Boxed Set of 3Enrich the scientific wisdom in you with this skillfully crafted boxed set of three seminal works of the greatest scientists. This set brings together Charles Darwin's Origin of Species, which introduces the revolutionary concept of natural selection, Albert Einstein's Relativity: The General and the...
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Gray's Anatomy: Anatomy Descriptive and SurgicalThis leather-bound version of the original 1858 first edition of Gray's Anatomy is ideal for students and those with a keen interest in medicine. In 1858, Dr. Henry Gray published the first edition of what has become known as "the doctor's Bible," with assistance...
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Good-Bye, Obruni!: In Pursuit of Army Ants: An Entomologist's Memoir of Life and Death in AfricaIn this candid memoir, Gotwald shares the human side of his four field research visits to Ghana. His original quest: army ants! While he does, indeed, educate the reader of these denizens of the New- and Old-World tropics, subject in the common media to...
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Glencoe Science: Level BlueAuthor: McGraw-Hill/GlencoePublisher: McGraw-Hill/GlencoePublished: 02/01/2004Pages: 815Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 4.38lbsSize: 11.22h x 8.66w x 1.41dISBN: 9780078600524This title is only available via back order
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Eldorado: Canada's National Uranium CompanyOn 16 May 1930, Gilbert LaBine discovered pitchblende near the shores of Great Bear Lake in the Northwest Territories. This is the story of Eldorado and the mine whose discovery marked the beginning of Canada's uranium industry. Robert Bothwell tells how Gilbert and Charlie...
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Einstein's Tutor: The Story of Emmy Noether and the Invention of Modern PhysicsThe revelatory story of an intellectual giant who made foundational contributions to science and mathematics and persevered in the face of discrimination against women in science. Emmy Noether is one of the most important figures in the history of science and mathematics. Noether's mathematical...
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Einstein and the Quantum RevolutionsA Nobel laureate offers a brief lesson on physics' biggest mystery, accessibly explaining the two quantum revolutions that changed our understanding of reality. At the start of the twentieth century, the first quantum revolution upset our vision of the world. New physics offered surprising...
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Dogpedia: A Brief Compendium of Canine CuriositiesAn enchanting, fact-filled treasury for the dog lover in all of us, from A to Z Dogpedia is your gateway into the astonishing world of dogs. Featuring dozens of alphabetical entries on topics ranging from the wonders of dog evolution to the intricate ways...
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Death by Shakespeare: Snakebites, Stabbings and Broken HeartsAn in-depth look at the science behind the creative methods Shakespeare used to kill off his characters. In Death By Shakespeare, Kathryn Harkup, best-selling author of A is for Arsenic and expert on the more gruesome side of science, turns her expertise to William...
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Cosmic CyclesExplore the deep history and stunning future of the cosmos-along with humanity's place in a vast, cosmic story. Have you ever looked around you and marveled at the vastness of nature or the depths of time? Cosmic Cycles is a book that challenges us...
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Chemistry for Biomass UtilizationMuch interest has been directed to the versatile possibilities of using lignocellulosic biomass resources (i.e., "renewable raw materials") for the full-scale production of various chemicals and other bioproducts together with solid, liquid, and gaseous fuels. Introduces modern aspects and various technologies of lignocellulosic biomass...
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Botany of Empire: Plant Worlds and the Scientific Legacies of ColonialismAn accessible foray into botany's origins and how we can transform its futureColonial ambitions spawned imperial attitudes, theories, and practices that remain entrenched within botany and across the life sciences. Banu Subramaniam draws on fields as disparate as queer studies, Indigenous studies, and the...
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Alive: The Missing LinkOdette Tchernine (c. 1897-1992) was a British author, cryptozoologist, novelist and journalist. She was born in Paris to a Russian financier father, Dimitri Tchernine (Dmitry Chernin), and a French mother, Yvonne, from Toulouse. She grew up in Kensington and had a younger brother, Serge...
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A Little Queer Natural HistoryBeautifully illustrated and scientifically informed, a celebration of the astonishing diversity of sexual behavior and biology found in nature. From a pair of male swans raising young to splitgill mushrooms with over 23,000 mating types, sex in the natural world is wonderfully diverse. Josh...
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A Habit Of Seeing: Journeys In Natural ScienceThe author, a botanist, horticulturalist, and journalist of long standing, embarks on a wide-ranging exploration of the world around her armed with a gift for noticing what most of us miss in life. She trains a fresh, clear eye on the minute as easily...
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A Field Guide to Michigan WildflowersA Field Guide to Michigan Wildflowers describes and illustrates over 500 wildflowers found in Michigan. The book, first published in 1961 as Michigan Wildflowers by Helen Vandervort Smith, has been updated to the latest botanical nomenclature and family assignments, provides county-level distribution maps for...
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When the Heavens Went on Sale: The Misfits and Geniuses Racing to Put Space Within ReachAn Instant New York Times Bestseller A momentous look at the private companies building a revolutionary new economy in space, from the New York Times bestselling author of Elon MuskIn When the Heavens Went on Sale, Ashlee Vance illuminates our future and unveils the...
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The Underworld: Journeys to the Depths of the OceanNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - From bestselling author Susan Casey, an awe-inspiring portrait of the mysterious world beneath the waves, and the men and women who seek to uncover its secrets "An irresistible mix of splendid scholarship, heart-stopping adventure writing, and vivid, visceral prose."...
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The Inventions, Researches and Writings of Nikola TeslaThe Inventions, Researches and Writings of Nikola Tesla is a comprehensive book that explores the life and work of one of the most brilliant inventors and scientists of the 20th century, Nikola Tesla. Written by Thomas Commerford Martin, a journalist who was a close...
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