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 San Joaquin Kit Fox: Biology, Ecology, and Conservation of an Endangered SpeciesThe San Joaquin Kit Fox introduces readers to a small wild canid that occupies a prominent position in ongoing conservation battles. Native to central California, where land is in high demand for development purposes, the San Joaquin kit fox population has been significantly impacted...
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The Reception of Darwinian Evolution in Britain, 1859-1909: Darwinism's GenerationsThe Reception of Darwinian Evolution in Britain, 1859-1909: Darwinism's Generations uses the impact of Charles Darwin's On the Origin of Species (1859) in the 50 years after its publication to demonstrate the effectiveness of a generational framework for understanding the cultural and intellectual history...
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The Narrative Brain: The Stories Our Neurons TellAn investigation of the emotional power of narrative that illuminates the relationship between the human brain and the stories we tell As humans, we think in stories--stories that allow us to feel and share emotions. In order for this phenomenon to work, our brains...
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The Imperial Q?n Dynasty: Elements of Governance as Reflected in the Lǐyē 里耶 ManuscriptsThe Lǐyē 里耶 text corpus, which is named after an ancient township in present-day L?ngshān 龍山, H?n?n province, grants unique opportunities to reshape the image and redefine our knowledge about social, legal, political, administrative and ritual responsibilities of the first Chinese empire. The impressive...
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The Designed World of Information: Unveiling the Incredible Realm BeyondHave you ever experienced coincidences that cannot be logically explained? This book helps the readers understand the meaning of synchronicity, or remarkable coincidences in people's lives. This work not only explains the mystery of synchronicity, originally introduced by Carl Jung, but it also shows...
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The Balanced Brain: The Science of Mental HealthHow we can use what we've learned about the brain to improve our mental health There are many routes to mental well-being. In this groundbreaking book, neuroscientist Camilla Nord offers a fascinating tour of the scientific developments that are revolutionising the way we think...
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Tesla and the Future of Energy MedicineTesla and the Future of Energy Medicine Embark on a transformative journey through "Tesla and the Future of Energy Medicine," where the pioneering genius of Nikola Tesla illuminates the path to revolutionary healing and wellness. This visionary exploration delves into Tesla's groundbreaking insights on...
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Tamed: From Wild to Domesticated, the Ten Animals and Plants That Changed Human HistoryDogs became companions.Wheat fed booming populations.Cattle gave us meat and milk.Corn fueled the growth of empires.Potatoes brought feast and famine.Chickens inspired new branches of science.Rice promised a golden future.Horses gave us strength and speed.Apples allowed harvestable sweetness.Humans tamed them all--while also steering our own...
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Sunken Lands: A Journey Through Flooded Kingdoms and Lost WorldsFrom Stone Age lands that slipped beneath the English Channel to the rapid inundation of New Orleans, Gareth E. Rees explores stories of flooded places from the past - and those disappearing before our eyes. The places lost to the eternally shifting boundaries between...
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Solid State Theory: An Introduction"Solid-State Theory - An Introduction" is a reference and textbook for graduate students of physics and material sciences. While covering the traditional topics of solid-state textbooks, it also takes up new developments in theoretical concepts and materials that are connected with such breakthroughs as...
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Solid State Physics: Volume 75Solid State Physics, Volume 75, the latest release in this serial that highlights new advances in the field, presents interesting chapters written by an international board of authors, with this new release focusing on Near-field radiative heat transfer between anisotropic nanoparticles.Author: Robert L. StampsPublisher:...
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Rosamond Gifford Zoo at Burnet ParkFounded in 1914, Rosamond Gifford Zoo at Burnet Park is one of the leading zoos in North America. From humble beginnings as a small collection of animals, it transformed into a state-of-the-art home to more than seven hundred animals, including many threatened or endangered...
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Remnants of Ancient Life: The New Science of Old FossilsThe revolution in science that is transforming our understanding of extinct life We used to think of fossils as being composed of nothing but rock and minerals, all molecular traces of life having vanished long ago. We were wrong. Remnants of Ancient Life reveals...
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Reimagining Systems for a Sustainable FutureForest fires, floods, social injustice, and public health crises are rampant across the globe. Sustainability acknowledges that the challenges the world faces today are connected systemically. Sustainability can be a powerful tool to catalyze solutions for a future that is resilient, regenerative, just, and...
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Radical by Nature: The Revolutionary Life of Alfred Russel WallaceA major biography of the brilliant naturalist, traveler, humanitarian, and codiscoverer of natural selection Alfred Russel Wallace (1823-1913) was perhaps the most famed naturalist of the Victorian age. His expeditions to remote Amazonia and southeast Asia were the stuff of legend. A collector of...
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Poetry of the Universe: A Mathematical Exploration of the CosmosAuthor: Robert OssermanPublisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing GroupPublished: 01/15/1996Pages: 224Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.55lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.70dISBN: 9780385474290
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ParadoxProfessor Mary Holmes called paradox "the natural condition of theworld. It is both the working principle and the mystery of life... We arealways surrounded by paradox because all of creation is the union ofopposites. All energy comes from the union of opposites."3 Holmes ishere...
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New Engagement Strategies for Energy Justice: Perspectives from the Next GenerationThis book offers an innovative exploration of energy justice, from concept to action, highlighting its role as a crucial tool for navigating the complexities of a just and sustainable energy transition. The book is timely and as the global energy transition rapidly progresses, it...
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National Geographic Backyard Guide to Edible Wild PlantsForage more than 100 delicious edible plants straight from your backyard with this useful, engaging, beautifully illustrated guide. Nature-lovers, gardeners, and foodies can turn their backyard into a bounty with tips for identifying wild plants, advice for beginner and experienced harvesters, and more than...
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Introduction to Proteins: Structure, Function, and Motion, Second EditionIntroduction to Proteins provides a comprehensive and state-of-the-art introduction to the structure, function, and motion of proteins for students, faculty, and researchers at all levels. The book covers proteins and enzymes across a wide range of contexts and applications, including medical disorders, drugs, toxins,...
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