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 Light DoctorThe light we see is as important for our health as the food we eat, the water we drink, and the air we breathe. For most of human existence, our ancestors lived with the natural 24-hour light-dark cycle, spending each day in natural daylight...
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The Light Between Apple Trees: Rediscovering the Wild Through a Beloved American Fruit"A deeply meditative book in the vein of Robin Wall Kimmerer's Braiding Sweetgrass." --Sy Montgomery, author of The Soul of an Octopus As a child in the foothills of the Himalayas, Priyanka Kumar was entranced by forest-like orchards of diverse and luscious fruit--especially apples....
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The Life Machines: How Taking Care of Your Mitochondria Can Transform Your HealthImprove your lifelong health and well-being by understanding what mitochondria really do for you, and how through small lifestyle changes, these awe-inspiring powerhouses can better your life. Have you ever wondered what makes every heartbeat, every thought, and every movement possible? Meet your mitochondria--tiny...
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The Jepson Manual: Vascular Plants of CaliforniaThe second edition of The Jepson Manual thoroughly updates this acclaimed work, the single most comprehensive resource on California's amazingly diverse flora. Integrating the latest science with the results of intensive fieldwork, institutional collaboration, and the efforts of hundreds of contributing authors, this new...
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The House of Wisdom: How Arabic Science Saved Ancient Knowledge and Gave Us the RenaissanceA myth-shattering view of the Islamic world's myriad scientific innovations and the role they played in sparking the European Renaissance. Many of the innovations that we think of as hallmarks of Western science had their roots in the Arab world of the middle ages,...
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The Heartbeat of Trees: Embracing Our Ancient Bond with Forests and NatureFROM THE AUTHOR OF THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER, THE HIDDEN LIFE OF TREESA powerful return to the forest, where trees have heartbeats and roots are like brains that extend underground. Where the color green calms us, and the forest sharpens our senses.In The...
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The Greatest Show on Earth: The Evidence for EvolutionRichard Dawkins transformed our view of God in his blockbuster, The God Delusion, which sold millions of copies in English alone. He revolutionized the way we see natural selection in the seminal bestseller The Selfish Gene. Now, he launches a fierce counterattack against proponents...
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The Golden Toad: An Ecological Mystery and the Search for a Lost SpeciesThe Costa Rican cloud forest, a mysterious amphibian killer, and a vanished species: with support from Leonardo DiCaprio's Re: wild campaign, twin documentarians and environmental writers follow their father's footsteps into the heart of the modern extinction crisis. As young boys, Trevor and Kyle...
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The German Genius: Europe's Third Renaissance, the Second Scientific Revolution, and the Twentieth CenturyThe German Genius is a virtuoso cultural history of German ideas and influence, from 1750 to the present day, by acclaimed historian Peter Watson (Making of the Modern Mind, Ideas). From Bach, Goethe, and Schopenhauer to Nietzsche, Freud, and Einstein, from the arts and...
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The Garden of Invention: Luther Burbank and the Business of Breeding PlantsThe wide-ranging and delightful history of celebrated plant breeder Luther Burbank and the business of farm and garden in early twentieth- century America At no other time in history has there been more curiosity or concern about the food we eat-and genetically modified foods,...
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The Fourth Dimension: Sacred Geometry, Alchemy & Mathematics (Cw 324a)6 lectures, Berlin, March 24-June 7, 1905;2 lectures, Nov. 7, 1905 & Oct. 22, 1908;Questions & Answers, 1904-1922 (CW 324a)The point, line, plane and solid objects represent the first three dimensions, but a kind of reversal of space is involved in the ascent to...
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The Fate of Rome: Climate, Disease, and the End of an EmpireHow devastating viruses, pandemics, and other natural catastrophes swept through the far-flung Roman Empire and helped to bring down one of the mightiest civilizations of the ancient world Here is the monumental retelling of one of the most consequential chapters of human history: the...
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The Fabric of the Cosmos: Space, Time, and the Texture of RealityNATIONAL BESTSELLER - From one of the world's leading physicists and author of the Pulitzer Prize finalist The Elegant Universe, comes "an astonishing ride" through the universe (The New York Times) that makes us look at reality in a completely different way. Space and...
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The Expectation Effect: How Your Mindset Can Change Your World"As David Robson makes plain in this compelling book, the way we think about the world can profoundly shape how we navigate it. Based in science and packed with smart advice, The Expectation Effect will expand your mind--and maybe even extend your life."--Daniel Pink,...
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The Complex WorldThe Complex World, originally published in Volume 1 of Foundational Papers in Complexity Science, presents an entirely new framing of nature, of the human role in the natural and technological worlds, and what it means to prosper on a living planet.We live in a...
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The Complete Seestar Book: How to get the most out of your all-in-one smart telescopeThe Seestar S50 and S30 are fast becoming the most popular and affordable smart telescopes in the world. Until now, however, the only way to learn how to use them was to watch YouTube videos posted by other users, or to tap your way...
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The College Student's Research Companion: Finding, Evaluating, and Citing the Resources You Need to Succeed, Sixth EditionMost college students are novice researchers for whom Google is the option of first resort. But the information provided by the surface websites usually found this way often lacks substance and is of questionable authority. You can save your students from fruitless, random web...
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The Biology Book: Big Ideas Simply ExplainedLearn about the most important discoveries and theories of this science in The Biology Book. Part of the fascinating Big Ideas series, this book tackles tricky topics and themes in a simple and easy to follow format. Learn about Biology in this overview guide...
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The Biochar Handbook: A Practical Guide to Making and Using Bioactivated CharcoalWith extensive research, real-world examples, and hands-on applications, this go-to guide offers a comprehensive look at the principles and practices of biochar--and all of its world-changing uses. Like many human discoveries, biochar has likely been invented, lost, and reinvented multiple times. It can be...
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The Barnabas FactorEverybody loves to be encouraged - a pat on the back, a helping hand, a kind word. Not everyone can be a great preacher or Bible class teacher. But everyone can be an encourager, and that includes you. It doesn't matter if you are...
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