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Morphic Resonance: The Nature of Formative Causation

Morphic Resonance: The Nature of Formative Causation...

Author: Rupert Sheldrake
ISBN: 9781594773174
Format: Paperback
$52.67

In this updated edition of A New Science of Life, Rupert Sheldrake presents further evidence for his controversial...  Read More >>

Gedachtnis: Die Natur Des Erinnerns

Gedachtnis: Die Natur Des Erinnerns

Author: Professor of Psychiatry Larry R Squire, PhD (University of California San Diego) ,  Dr Eric R Kandel, M.D. (New York State Psychiatric Institute)
ISBN: 9783827421203
Format: Hardback
$131.87

Cogito ergo sum. Ich denke, also bin ich. und zu speichern. Erinnerungen sind der Kitt, der Dieser Satz, der 1637...  Read More >>

History of Science: A Beginner's Guide

History of Science: A Beginner's Guide

Author: Sean F. Johnston
ISBN: 9781851686810
Format: Paperback
$28.00

Weaving together intellectual history, philosophy, and social studies, this book offers an appraisal of the history...  Read More >>

Lewis Carroll in Numberland: His Fantastical Mathematical Logical Life

Lewis Carroll in Numberland: His Fantastical Mathematical...

Author: Robin Wilson
ISBN: 9780141016108
Format: Paperback
$45.00

Lewis Carroll's books have delighted children and adults for generations, but behind their exuberant fantasy and...  Read More >>

How Physics Confronts Reality: Einstein Was Correct, But Bohr Won The Game

How Physics Confronts Reality: Einstein Was Correct,...

Author: Roger G Newton (Indiana Univ, Usa)
ISBN: 9789814277037
Format: Paperback
$79.07

Presents the history of quantum mechanics, the main points of its interpretation, and Einstein's objections to it,...  Read More >>

How Physics Confronts Reality: Einstein Was Correct, But Bohr Won The Game

How Physics Confronts Reality: Einstein Was Correct,...

Author: Roger G Newton (Indiana Univ, Usa)
ISBN: 9789814277020
Format: Hardback
$142.56

Presents the history of quantum mechanics, the main points of its interpretation, and Einstein's objections to it,...  Read More >>

Gamma: Exploring Euler's Constant

Gamma: Exploring Euler's Constant

Author: Julian Havil ,  Freeman Dyson
ISBN: 9780691141336
Format: Paperback
$52.67

Among the myriad of constants that appear in mathematics, p, e, and i are the most familiar. Following closely behind...  Read More >>

It's About Time: Understanding Einstein's Relativity

It's About Time: Understanding Einstein's Relativity...

Author: N. David Mermin
ISBN: 9780691141275
Format: Paperback
$47.99

Reveals that some of our most intuitive notions about time are shockingly wrong, and that the real nature of time...  Read More >>

The Mathematical Mechanic: Using Physical Reasoning to Solve Problems

The Mathematical Mechanic: Using Physical Reasoning...

Author: Mark Levi
ISBN: 9780691140209
Format: Hardback
$52.67

How many people realize that physics can be used to produce many astonishing and strikingly elegant solutions in...  Read More >>

The Theory and Practice of Time Travel: (On The Plausibility of Temporal Displacement)

The Theory and Practice of Time Travel: (On The Plausibility...

Author: Lawrence B. Conyers
ISBN: 9781438993058
Format: Paperback
$80.49

This is what happens when you start to think, just for a moment, about the real-world implications of time travel....  Read More >>

What Is Life?: Investigating the Nature of Life in the Age of Synthetic Biology

What Is Life?: Investigating the Nature of Life in the...

Author: Ed. Regis
ISBN: 9780195383416
Format: Paperback
$20.95

Erwin Schrödinger's 1944 classic What Is Life? is a small book that occupies a large place among the great written...  Read More >>

The Concept of Capitalism

The Concept of Capitalism

Author: Bruce R. Scott
ISBN: 9783642031090
Format: Paperback
$39.47

his monograph on the concept of capitalism is the intellectual core of a larger work, entitled Capitalism, Its Origins...  Read More >>

Understanding Chemistry

Understanding Chemistry

Author: C N R Rao (Jawaharlal Nehru Centre For Advanced Scientific Research & Indian Inst Of Science, Bangalore, India)
ISBN: 9789812836038
Format: Paperback
$129.36

Suitable for high school students and those interested in chemistry, this title such topics as environment, energy,...  Read More >>

The Science of God: The Convergence of Scientific and Biblical Wisdom

The Science of God: The Convergence of Scientific and...

Author: Gerald L. Schroeder
ISBN: 9781439129586
Format: Paperback
$39.60

Synopsis coming soon.......  Read More >>

Alumnen und ihre Exlibris: 600 Jahre Universität Leipzig

Alumnen und ihre Exlibris: 600 Jahre Universität Leipzig...

Author: Anne Büsing ,  Kirsten Büsing
ISBN: 9783834808592
Format: Paperback
$79.17

Jeder Abbildung, zumeist farbig wiedergegeben, ist ein Text gegenübergestellt, der schwerpunktmäßig auf das universitäre...  Read More >>

The Root of Thought: Unlocking Glia the Brain Cell That Will Help Us Sharpen Our Wits, Heal Injury, and Treat Brain Disease

The Root of Thought: Unlocking Glia the Brain Cell That...

Author: Andrew Koob
ISBN: 9780137151714
Format: Hardback
$65.97

Until recently, neuroscientists thought glial cells did little more than hold your brain together. But in the past...  Read More >>

Algorithmic Adventures: From Knowledge to Magic

Algorithmic Adventures: From Knowledge to Magic

Author: Juraj Hromkovič
ISBN: 9783540859857
Format: Hardback
$158.27

We present computer science here as a fundamental science that, interacting with other scienti?c disciplines, changed...  Read More >>

Darwin's Universe: Evolution from A to Z

Darwin's Universe: Evolution from A to Z

Author: Richard Milner ,  Ian Tattersall
ISBN: 9780520243767
Format: Hardback
$118.80

Offers an overview of the life and thought of Charles Darwin and his wide sphere of influence. This title illuminates...  Read More >>

The Selfish Genius: How Richard Dawkins Rewrote Darwin's Legacy

The Selfish Genius: How Richard Dawkins Rewrote Darwin's...

Author: Fern Elsdon-Baker
ISBN: 9781848310490
Format: Paperback
$42.24

Richard Dawkins is one of the most widely read and popular proponents of Darwinism in the world. Yet, as a scientist,...  Read More >>

Why Does E=mc2?: (and Why Should We Care?)

Why Does E=mc2?: (and Why Should We Care?)

Author: Brian Cox ,  Jeff Forshaw
ISBN: 9780306817588
Format: Hardback
$63.36

Presents an explanation of Einstein's equation that explores the principles of physics through everyday life. This...  Read More >>

Chronology of Science

Chronology of Science

Author: Lisa Rezende
ISBN: 9780816053421
Format: Hardback
$151.80

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Concepts of Mass in Contemporary Physics and Philosophy

Concepts of Mass in Contemporary Physics and Philosophy...

Author: Max Jammer
ISBN: 9780691144320
Format: Paperback
$52.99

Presents an analysis of the persistent difficulties of defining inertial mass in a noncircular manner. This book...  Read More >>

Extraordinary Clouds: Skies of the Uxpected from Bizarre to Beautiful

Extraordinary Clouds: Skies of the Uxpected from Bizarre...

Author: Richard Hamblyn (Author)
ISBN: 9780715332818
Format: Paperback
$39.57

A selection of some of the most startling and unusual cloud formations, from the uniform streaks of 'cloud streets'...  Read More >>

Nothing: A Very Short Introduction

Nothing: A Very Short Introduction

Author: Frank Close (Professor of Theoretical Physics and Fellow of Exeter College, University of Oxford)
ISBN: 9780199225866
Format: Paperback
$21.95

What is 'nothing'? What remains when you take all the matter away? Can empty space - a void - exist? This Very Short...  Read More >>

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