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 Moral Molecule: How Trust Works"This is an important book. Empathy, cooperation, trusting, heroism, stinginess, skepticism, anger, tough mindedness: Paul Zak unpacks these and other deeply human feelings with his pioneering research into brain chemistry and his keen journalist eye--exposing the dignity (and treachery) within our common human nature....
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The Lost Scientists of World War IIThe Lost Scientists of World War II tells the stories of scientists from Germany and other European countries who vanished during World War II. These erudite scholars contributed to diverse scientific fields and were associated with some of the world's leading universities and research...
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The Invention of Prehistory: Empire, Violence, and Our Obsession with Human OriginsBooks about the origins of humanity dominate bestseller lists, while national newspapers present breathless accounts of new archaeological findings and speculate about what those findings tell us about our earliest ancestors. We are obsessed with prehistory--and, in this respect, our current era is no...
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The Future of the Brain: Essays by the World's Leading NeuroscientistsThe world's top experts take readers to the very frontiers of brain scienceIncludes a chapter by 2014 Nobel laureates May-Britt Moser and Edvard Moser An unprecedented look at the quest to unravel the mysteries of the human brain, The Future of the Brain takes...
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The Evolution of Biological Information: How Evolution Creates Complexity, from Viruses to BrainsWhy information is the unifying principle that allows us to understand the evolution of complexity in nature More than 150 years after Darwin's revolutionary On the Origin of Species, we are still attempting to understand and explain the amazing complexity of life. Although we...
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The Elephant in the Universe: Our Hundred-Year Search for Dark MatterA Seminary Co-op Notable BookA BBC Sky at Night Best Book "An impressively comprehensive bird's-eye view of a research topic that is both many decades established and yet still at the very cutting edge of astronomy and physics."--Katie Mack, Wall Street Journal "Schilling has...
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The Cosmic Century: A History of Astrophysics and CosmologyThe twentieth-century witnessed the development of astrophysics and cosmology from subjects which scarcely existed to two of the most exciting and demanding areas of contemporary scientific inquiry. In this book Malcolm Longair reviews the historical development of the key areas of modern astrophysics, linking...
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The Brown Recluse SpiderThe brown recluse is a fascinating spider very well adapted to dwelling in houses and other buildings. Because of this very quality and the ghastly reputation associated with the medical consequences of its bite, it has become infamous throughout North America. Although recluse spiders...
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The Biology of Kindness: Six Daily Choices for Health, Well-Being, and LongevityAuthor: Immaculata de Vivo, Daniel LumeraPublisher: MIT PressPublished: 03/19/2024Pages: 264Binding Type: PaperbackISBN: 9780262547659
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The Animal in Ottoman EgyptSince humans first emerged as a distinct species, they have eaten, fought, prayed, and moved with other animals. In this stunningly original and conceptually rich book, historian Alan Mikhail puts the history of human-animal relations at the center of transformations in the Ottoman Empire...
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Sustainability in the Air: Innovators Transforming Aviation for a Greener FutureIn the face of growing concerns about climate change, aviation faces an existential crisis.The industry contributes three percent to global carbon emissions, and without significant changes, that figure could increase drastically as air traffic continues to grow. As world governments continue to roll out...
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Stellar Structure and EvolutionThis textbook for upper-level undergraduate and graduate students in astronomy aims to develop a physical understanding of the fundamental principles that dictate stellar properties. Focusing on key physical processes without going into encyclopedic depth, the authors explain the life cycle of stars in a...
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State of The Space Industrial Base 2021: Infrastructure & Services for Economic Growth & National SecurityThe stakes in the race to industrialize space may turn out to be incredibly high: the next Industrial Revolution may very well occur there. This US government document provided an essential status update.This document is a summary report from a workshop on the state...
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Star Trek: The Wisdom of PicardDiscover all of Captain Jean-Luc Picard's sage advice, insight, and wisdom from the deck of the USS Enterprise and beyond in this ultimate collection of wise words from the esteemed Starfleet captain. Any Star Trek fan knows that Captain Jean-Luc Picard is renowned for...
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Soviet Space Program: Sputnik, Vostok, Soyuz & LunaIntroducing the "Soviet Space Program" Book Bundle: Embark on an Epic Journey through History and Beyond!Are you ready to delve into the captivating world of space exploration? The "Soviet Space Program" book bundle takes you on an extraordinary adventure through the triumphs, challenges, and...
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Secrets of Our EarthExplore the planet up close, and you will find great surprises! From lava bubbling in a volcano, to creatures living beneath the ocean, the hidden wonders of Earth are revealed when you shine a light behind the pages.Author: Carron BrownPublisher: Kane/Miller Book PublishersPublished: 01/01/2017Pages:...
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Secrets of Animal CamouflageBright, punchy artwork makes every page an adventure in the latest title in the best-selling Shine-a-light series. A hidden world of snow-covered Arctic foxes, tree-trunk hiding owls and perfectly camouflaged butterflies will be revealed as you hold the pages to the light.Author: Carron BrownPublisher:...
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Saving Ourselves: From Climate Shocks to Climate ActionWe've known for decades that climate change is an existential crisis. For just as long, we've seen the complete failure of our institutions to rise to the challenge. Governments have struggled to meet even modest goals. Fossil fuel interests maintain a stranglehold on political...
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Reconnecting Riverside with its River: Integrating Historical and Urban Ecology for a Healthier FutureThe Santa Ana River is one of the most recognizable landmarks in Riverside. Providing water, flood conveyance, wildlife habitat, and recreational and educational opportunities, the river is a vital resource for both people and ecological communities in the region. The Santa Ana River historically...
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Rapid Visual Screening of Buildings for Potential Seismic Hazards: A Handbook: A HandbookThe rapid visual screening procedure (RVS) has been developed for a broad audience, including building officials and inspectors, and government agency and private-sector building owners (hereinafter, the "RVS authority"), to identify, inventory, and rank buildings that are potentially seismically hazardous. Although RVS is applicable...
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