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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To Explain the World: The Discovery of Modern ScienceA masterful commentary on the history of science from the Greeks to modern times, by Nobel Prize-winning physicist Steven Weinberg--a thought-provoking and important book by one of the most distinguished scientists and intellectuals of our time.In this rich, irreverent, and compelling history, Nobel Prize-winning...
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The Science of Weather: Big Ideas: Low IntermediateEvery time you go outside, you experience the weather. It may be good, it may be bad, and it may be so bad that it ruins all your plans for the day. Have you ever wondered why the weather changes? Why are the changes...
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The Rescue Effect: The Key to Saving Life on EarthIn the face of climate change and other environmental threats, this testament to Earth's resilience "makes a convincing case the natural world still has a lot worth fighting for" (New York Times bestselling author Paul Greenberg). As climate change continues to intensify, the outlook...
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The Network of Life: A New View of EvolutionWhy evolution is like a network, not a family tree--and why it matters for understanding the health of all living thingsIn The Network of Life, David Mindell explains why the conventional narrative of evolution needs to evolve. Ever since Darwin, evolution has largely been...
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The Journey of a Whisper: The CO2 and O2 CycleWhat happens when you blow out the candles on your birthday cake? Follow the exciting travels of your breath when you make a wish and blow out the candles. See how your breath connects you to the world around you. Come with me on...
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The Descent of Artificial Intelligence: A Deep History of an Idea 400 Years in the MakingThe idea that a new technology could challenge human intelligence is as old as the warning from Socrates and Plato that written language eroded memory. With the emergence of generative artificial intelligence programs, we find ourselves once again debating how a new technology might...
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The Cardiovascular System During Exercise and RecoveryThis book highlights circulatory dynamics and cardiovascular control during exercise and post-exercise and recovery. Composed of seven chapters, it begins with an introduction to the enhanced recovery of heart rate to its pre-exercise resting level by light exercise, compared with heart rate during complete-rest...
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The Bomb Doctor: A Scientist's Story of Bombers, Beakers, and BloodhoundsA rare peek behind the curtain into boots-on-the-ground, in-the-lab scientific bomb forensics--told with humanity, heart, and even a bit of humor. This is not CSI. What you encounter as a true bomb detective--or "Bomb Doctor," as some in the FBI call me--are fields of...
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The Absent AtomThe Absent Atom is a logic sequence that leads to a continuous field intuitive model of the atom. The electron in this coupled matter wave orbital moves along a local geodesic with an increased clock rate. The coupled orbital is shown to be in...
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Tetracycline: All you need to know on the effective use of tetracycline for the treatment of bacterial infections such as urinary trTetracycline is a broad-spectrum antibiotic belonging to the tetracycline class, which also includes antibiotics such as doxycycline and minocycline. It is one of the most commonly prescribed antibiotics, used to treat a wide range of bacterial infections such as pneumonia, acne, and urinary tract...
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Sapiens: A Graphic History, Volume 3: The Masters of HistoryThis third volume of the illustrated adaptation of the internationally bestselling phenomenon, Sapiens: A Graphic History--The Masters of History, tackles the question of the driving force of humanity's fate: is it empire, money, religion--or something else entirely--that unites us?Sometimes history seems like a laundry...
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Quantum Walks and Search AlgorithmsThe revised edition of this book offers an extended overview of quantum walks and explains their role in building quantum algorithms, in particular search algorithms.Updated throughout, the book focuses on core topics including Grover's algorithm and the most important quantum walk models, such as...
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Quantum TheoryUnravel the fabric of reality as these visionary physicists revolutionize our understanding of the subatomic realm. Planck's groundbreaking concept of quantized energy and Bohr's daring atomic model challenge classical notions, unveiling a universe of uncertainty and limitless potential. This captivating journey delves into the...
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Quantum Physics for Beginners Simplified: Understand the Subatomic World, Apply Basic Concepts to Everyday Life, and Expand Your Consciousness & WorldDiscover the wonder of Quantum Physics and its application in technology, science, and human consciousness-even if science has never been your strengthYou may wonder why this branch of science is so mysterious and appealing all at once... and wish that you could grasp its...
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Perfect Pairs, K-2: Using Fiction & Nonfiction Picture Books to Teach Life Science, K-2Hands-on lessons can be fun and compelling, but when it comes to life science, they aren't always possible, practical, effective, or safe. Children can't follow a lion as it stalks a gazelle, visit the exotic kapok tree in a rain forest, or swim alongside...
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Ocean - The Secret of Planet EarthThe ocean characterises planet Earth and differentiates it from the more than 5000 known planets. It is also the habitat where life emerged as a singularity in the universe. However, we know less about the oceans than we do about some remote planets such...
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Mushroom Finder: Identifying Fungi in North AmericaBegin to identify mushrooms across North America with this pocket-size guide.If you're fascinated by fungi or the practice of foraging, then learning to identify mushrooms is essential. While this is not a guide to edible mushrooms, Mushroom Finder by Jacob Kalichman is a great...
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Mighty Bad Land: A Perilous Expedition to Antarctica Reveals Clues to an Eighth ContinentWhat does it take to prevail in Antarctica? Four geologists and two mountain guides face the brutal beauty of West Antarctica eight hundred miles from the United States main base. Their search reaches far into the treacherous mountains of Marie Byrd Land. Over six...
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Loose Leaf for Hole's Human Anatomy & Physiology"Welcome! As you read this (with your eyes) and understand it (with your brain), perhaps turning to the next page (with muscle actions of your fingers, hand, forearm, and arm), you are using your body to do so. Indeed, some of you may be...
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Land Snails and Slugs of the Pacific NorthwestTerrestrial mollusks, the second largest phylum in the animal kingdom, are vitally important to the earth's ecology. With the publication of Land Snails and Slugs of the Pacific Northwest, a definitive and comprehensive guide to snails and slugs of Oregon, Washington, Idaho, and western...
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