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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Food Safety Culture: Creating a Behavior-Based Food Safety Management SystemFood safety awareness is at an all time high, new and emerging threats to the food supply are being recognized, and consumers are eating more and more meals prepared outside of the home. Accordingly, retail and foodservice establishments, as well as food producers at...
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Do Chocolate Lovers Have Sweeter Babies?: The Surprising Science of PregnancyBrain Candy for expectant parents! Pregnancy is an adventure. Lots of books tell you the basics--"the baby is the size of [insert fruit here]." But pregnant science writer Jena Pincott began to wonder just how a baby might tinker with her body--and vice versa--and...
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Astronomy: Quickstudy Laminated Reference Guide to Space, Our Solar System, Planets and the StarsAs a student, stargazer, or lover of our galaxy, space and the infinite, there is no resource for this price that in 6 pages can show you the universe this completely yet succinctly. Expertly authored with balanced coverage, the number of detailed facts and...
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Why Time Flies: A Mostly Scientific Investigation"An insightful meditation on the curious nature of time...A highly illuminating intellectual investigation" (Kirkus Reviews) explaining the sometimes contradictory ways we experience time. "Time" is the most commonly used noun in the English language; it's always on our minds and it advances through every...
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The Science of Self-Empowerment: Awakening the New Human StoryNew in paperback (originally published as Human by Design): At the cutting edge of science and spirituality, New York Times best-selling author Gregg Braden explains that evolution is not the whole story of humanity--and offers a new understanding of our origins that can help...
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InsectopediaA New York Times Notable Book A stunningly original exploration of the ties that bind us to the beautiful, ancient, astoundingly accomplished, largely unknown, and unfathomably different species with whom we share the world. For as long as humans have existed, insects have been...
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Introduction to Particle PhysicsThis book focuses on the basics of particle physics, while covering as many frontier advances as possible.The book introduces readers to the principle of symmetry, properties and classification of particles, the quark model of hadrons and the interactions of particles. Following which, the book...
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Valorization of Dredged Sediments as Sustainable Construction ResourcesValorization of Dredged Sediments as Sustainable Construction Resources provides a comprehensive and up-to-date overview of research on the reuse of sediments as a raw material for civil engineering fields. Dredging is increasing in scale worldwide, while deep sea disposal is being eliminated and landfill...
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Different: Gender Through the Eyes of a PrimatologistIn Different, world-renowned primatologist Frans de Waal draws on decades of observation and studies of both human and animal behavior to argue that despite the linkage between gender and biological sex, biology does not automatically support the traditional gender roles in human societies. While...
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GATE 2022 Life sciences - Solved Papers 2000-2021 by Dr. Prabhanshu Kumar, Er. Preeti T. KumarLakhs of students write the GATE exam annually. The level of competition is fierce, owing to the increasing competition every year for a limited number of seats. If you are a serious aspirant, it is advisable to prepare for GATE with the right books....
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Environmental Ethics in the Midwest: Interdisciplinary ApproachesThe American Midwest is environmentally rich and complex, home to some of the world's largest freshwater lakes and streams as well as cities, prairies, forests, and farmlands. Nevertheless, the unique environmental opportunities and challenges the region presents have been left underappreciated and underexplored by...
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Female Disruptors"For the parents whose children had cancer, I couldn't imagine their grief, their fears. I feared for my children and family."After discovering that children were getting sick and dying from rare cancers in her small town, Mindi Messmer led the charge to uncover environmental...
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Ants: A Visual GuideA richly illustrated natural history of ants, covering their diversity, ecology, anatomy, behavior, and more Plentiful and familiar, ants make up an estimated one-third of the world's insect biomass and can be found in virtually every part of the globe, from rain forest canopies...
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An Introduction to Pattern Recognition and Machine LearningThe domains of Pattern Recognition and Machine Learning have experienced exceptional interest and growth, however the overwhelming number of methods and applications can make the fields seem bewildering. This text offers an accessible and conceptually rich introduction, a solid mathematical development emphasizing simplicity and...
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Secret Life of the City: How Nature Thrives in the Urban WildCome along on an informative, whirlwind tour of urban species--from intelligent crows to backyard lichens--and discover that you are surrounded by wild nature, even in your own backyard. When biologist Hanna Bj rgaas spots a fairy cup lichen in Antarctica, she is surprised to...
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La Diversidad de la Ciencia: Una Visión Personal de la Búsqueda de DiosLa búsqueda personal del célebre divulgador científico para comprender la relación existente entre religión y ciencia.En esta obra póstuma, el brillante astrofísico y ganador del Premio Pulitzer Carl Sagan combina magistralmente astronomía, física, biología, filosofía, mitología y teología para explorar la relación entre religión...
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Alan Turing: The Life And Legacy Of The English Computer Scientist (The Incredible True Story Of The Man Who Cracked The Cod)Alan Turing: Enigma: The Incredible True Story Of The Man Who Cracked The Code If You Have Ever Used A Computer, You Owe That Joy To Alan Turing. Turing Is Known By Many As The Father Of The Modern Computer For His Conception Of...
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Emerging Inorganic Materials in Thin-Film Photovoltaics: Faraday Discussion 239There is currently significant interest in exploring and identifying new inorganic solar energy conversion systems based on Earth-abundant non-toxic materials for future sustainable energy applications and technologies. Developments in emergent inorganic absorbers are closely tied to the ability of researchers to correlate and predict...
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Biodiversity ErosionThe erosion of biodiversity is currently highly publicized. Militant movements accuse humans of destroying nature and being responsible for a sixth mass extinction. However, this anxiety-provoking message is sometimes based on misconceptions, false or partisan ideas, and media relays that favor and amplify alarmist...
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The Story of Yellowstone: An Illustrated Natural History from the Big Bang to the Big Burn and BeyondAs you travel through Yellowstone, you might be unaware that you're on top of an active supervolcano (the reason why the park has so many geysers and hot springs). Or that nearly a mile of ice covered most of the park 22,000 years ago-at...
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