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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Discover BiologyDiscover Biology is praised by adopters for its clear, accessible explanations that develop students' understanding of core concepts. The Sixth Edition maintains this strength but is more focused, 10% shorter, and offers a consistent chapter structure that gives students the conceptual foundation they need...
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Descent into HellIn every moment, we choose between Heaven and Hell...The good people of Battle Hill are getting ready to put on a play by the renowned playwright, Peter Stanhope. As the rehearsals continue and the date of the premier draws closer, many things that are...
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Dairy Farming and the Traditional Methods of Cheese and Butter-MakingThis book contains a classic guide to dairy farming by J. Prince-Sheldon. Dairy farming is a type of agriculture used for the long-term production of milk, which is processed (at a dairy) for the sale of a dairy product. This volume concentrated on cheese...
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Conversations on Chemistry: In Which the Elements of that Science are Familiarly Explained and Illustrated by ExperimentsConversations centers on the maternal Mrs. Bryant (referred to in the text as "Mrs. B") and her two students, Caroline and Emily. This is the backdrop providing a snapshot of the general understanding of chemistry in the early 1800s. The sharing of scientific content...
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Climate Activism in the 21st CenturyThe ravages of climate change emerged as a central issue in the 21st century. In the U.S., the political divide over climate change and how to confront it expanded. While Democrats became increasingly determined to join international efforts led by the United Nations to...
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A Nomenclature of Colors for Naturalists: And Compendium of Useful Knowledge for OrnithologistsThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...
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American Eclipse: A Nation's Epic Race to Catch the Shadow of the Moon and Win the Glory of the WorldOn a scorching July afternoon in 1878, at the dawn of the Gilded Age, the moon's shadow descended on the American West, darkening skies from Montana Territory to Texas. This rare celestial event--a total solar eclipse--offered a priceless opportunity to solve some of the...
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A Global Warming Primer: Pathway to a Post-Global Warming FutureThe media often portrays our climate future as a choice between bleak and bleaker, which may seem justified given the many impacts of global warming that we are already seeing. But it doesn't have to be that way, because if we understand the science...
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Agartha: Jordens Inre VärldEn dag knackade en ung man, Timothy Brooke, p Mariana Stjernas inre d rr och Agartha-romanen f ddes. Som beskrivs i boken r ddades Timothy av personer fr n Agartha efter att ha f rlist utanf r Kanadas kust i mitten av 1900-talet. Han...
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We Live in the Water: Climate, Aging, and Socioecology on Smith IslandA captivating story of environmental crisis and community on Smith Island in the Chesapeake Bay.Island environments are particularly vulnerable to the impacts of rapidly rising waters, accelerating ecological crisis. While we often think of this environmental reality in terms of the Global North and...
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Weather Things in PhotosWeather Things in Photos is a collection of weather images, celebrating the variety of dynamic, colorful, inspirational, and educational sights in the sky and in the environment as a result of meteorology. From scenes of serenity, to striking lightning displays, these pictures entertain and...
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Wasteland: The Secret World of Waste and the Urgent Search for a Cleaner FutureAn award-winning investigative journalist takes a deep dive into the global waste crisis, exposing the hidden world that enables our modern economy--and finds out the dirty truth behind a simple question: what really happens to what we throw away? In Wasteland, journalist Oliver Franklin-Wallis...
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The World EncyclopediaIncluding more than 13,000 alphabetically arranged entries and more than 35,000 cross-references, Oxford's World Encyclopedia offers a bounty of information on science and technology, the arts, modern and ancient history, religion, medicine, geography, current affairs, politics, sports, and popular culture. Here is an authoritative,...
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The Sounds of Life: How Digital Technology Is Bringing Us Closer to the Worlds of Animals and PlantsAn amazing journey into the hidden realm of nature's sounds The natural world teems with remarkable conversations, many beyond human hearing range. Scientists are using groundbreaking digital technologies to uncover these astonishing sounds, revealing vibrant communication among our fellow creatures across the Tree of...
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The Science Handbook: Introducing Laws, Theories, and Principles of Geography, Physics, Chemistry, Biology and GeologyThis handbook presents a diverse array of scientific concepts, with the intent that one or several will spark an interest in deeper exploration. The first attempt for this book was to compile all the "First Laws" of science as an introduction. However, focusing solely...
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The Science Book: Everything You Need to Know about the World and How It WorksAt head of title on cover: National Geographic.Author: National GeographicPublisher: National Geographic SocietyPublished: 10/21/2008Pages: 432Binding Type: HardcoverISBN: 9781426203695
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The Quantum Kinetic Well: Powering the World with Endless Clean EnergyAfter a near-fatal fall from a mountain, a former artist turned inventor locks himself in a garage for six years in a desperate search for an ancient secret in electronics and physics. Aiming for the impossible goal of stopping climate catastrophe, his relentless investigation...
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The Observable UniverseThe Observable Universe explores human wonder and temporality within the backdrop of cosmic and earthly observation. The poems move beyond the narrow confines of self into a wider frame of reference. Love-of people, of nature, of God-is also at the forefront of this collection....
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The Nature-Study Idea: And Related WritingsIn The Nature-Study Idea, Liberty Hyde Bailey articulated the essence of a social movement, led by ordinary public-school teachers, that lifted education out of the classroom and placed it into firsthand contact with the natural world. The aim was simple but revolutionary: sympathy with...
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The Mass-Extinction Debates: How Science Works in a CrisisThis book is the first to examine the arguments and behavior of the scientists who have been locked in conflict for a decade over two competing hypotheses for the cause of the mass extinction, some 65 million years ago, of most of life on...
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