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Riddled With Life

Riddled With Life

Author: Marlene Zuk
ISBN: 9780151012251
Format: Hardback
$66.00

Drawing on the research and studies, this title explains the role of disease in answering a range of questions such...  Read More >>

Starstruck: Cosmic Visions in Science, Religion, and Folklore

Starstruck: Cosmic Visions in Science, Religion, and...

Author: Albert A. Harrison
ISBN: 9781845452865
Format: Hardback
$269.10

Exploring an ambiguous region between recognized findings and unfettered imagination, this book explores the multifaceted,...  Read More >>

Eric Sloane's Book of Storms

Eric Sloane's Book of Storms

Author: David a Berona ,  Eric Sloane
ISBN: 9780486451008
Format: Paperback
$26.27

With his conversational style and more than 100 original illustrations, the popular author and artist explains ""elementary...  Read More >>

No Easy Answers: Science and the Pursuit of Knowledge

No Easy Answers: Science and the Pursuit of Knowledge...

Author: Allan Franklin
ISBN: 9780822959687
Format: Paperback
$63.23

Allan Franklin offers an accurate picture of science to both a general reader and to scholars in the humanities...  Read More >>

Jacquard's Web: How a hand-loom led to the birth of the information age

Jacquard's Web: How a hand-loom led to the birth of...

Author: James Essinger
ISBN: 9780192805782
Format: Paperback
$25.95

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matematica e cultura 2007

matematica e cultura 2007

Author: Michele Emmer
ISBN: 9788847006300
Format: Hardback
$131.87

E di arte, e di arti applicate, come la struttura geometrica e il significato spirituale del giardino Zen del Ryoanji...  Read More >>

Sneaking a Look at God's Cards: Unraveling the Mysteries of Quantum Mechanics - Revised Edition

Sneaking a Look at God's Cards: Unraveling the Mysteries...

Author: Giancarlo Ghirardi ,  Gerald Malsbary
ISBN: 9780691130378
Format: Paperback
$84.99

Quantum mechanics describes the behavior of subatomic particles. Since its inception, physicists and philosophers...  Read More >>

Richard Dawkins: How a scientist changed the way we think

Richard Dawkins: How a scientist changed the way we...

Author: Grafen ,  Ridley
ISBN: 9780199214662
Format: Paperback
$34.95

This sparkling collection explores the impact of Richard Dawkins as scientist, rationalist, and one of the most...  Read More >>

Our Place In The Universe

Our Place In The Universe

Author: Norman K Glendenning (Lawrence Berkeley Nat'l Lab, Usa)
ISBN: 9789812700698
Format: Paperback
$108.24

Tells the story of our world, formation of the first galaxies and stars formed from great clouds containing the...  Read More >>

Our Place In The Universe

Our Place In The Universe

Author: Norman K Glendenning (Lawrence Berkeley Nat'l Lab, Usa)
ISBN: 9789812700681
Format: Hardback
$224.40

Describes the story of our world, formation of the first galaxies and stars formed from great clouds containing...  Read More >>

Fossil Legends of the First Americans

Fossil Legends of the First Americans

Author: Adrienne Mayor
ISBN: 9780691130491
Format: Paperback
$76.43

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The Master Set Universe: The Grand Unified Theory of Everything

The Master Set Universe: The Grand Unified Theory of...

Author: Maxwell Katz
ISBN: 9781857566864
Format: Paperback
$76.43

Presents a theory which unites scientific, mathematical and religious views of the universe. This book offers an...  Read More >>

In Search of Memory: The Emergence of a New Science of Mind

In Search of Memory: The Emergence of a New Science...

Author: Eric R. Kandel
ISBN: 9780393329377
Format: Paperback
$32.95

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Almost Human: Making Robots Think

Almost Human: Making Robots Think

Author: Lee Gutkind (Arizona State University)
ISBN: 9780393058673
Format: Hardback
$68.51

A remarkable, intense portrait of the robotic subculture and the challenging quest for robot autonomy.  Read More >>

Scientists Confront Intelligent Design and Creationism

Scientists Confront Intelligent Design and Creationism...

Author: Andrew J. Petto ,  Laurie R. Godfrey
ISBN: 9780393050905
Format: Hardback
$73.79

From leading scientists, lawyers, and educators, a new and decisive rebuttal to the assault on evolution from proponents...  Read More >>

Feeding People is Easy

Feeding People is Easy

Author: Colin Tudge
ISBN: 9788890196089
Format: Paperback
$44.75

Talks about how we can feed ourselves forever - without cruelty to livestock and without wrecking the rest of the...  Read More >>

Pathways of Chance

Pathways of Chance

Author: F. David Peat
ISBN: 9788890196010
Format: Paperback
$44.75

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Uncertainty

Uncertainty

Author: David Lindley
ISBN: 9780385515061
Format: Hardback
$68.64

"""Uncertainty"" chronicles the birth and evolution of one of the most significant findings in the history of science--called...  Read More >>

Heaven & Earth: Unseen by the naked eye

Heaven & Earth: Unseen by the naked eye

Author: David Malin ,  Katherine Roucoux
ISBN: 9780714847603
Format: Paperback
$71.15

An awe-inspiring voyage of discovery through the infinite world of science.  Read More >>

Quantum Mechanics and The Big World: Order, Broken Symmetry and Coherence in Quantum Many-body Systems

Quantum Mechanics and The Big World: Order, Broken Symmetry...

Author: Jasper van Wezel
ISBN: 9789087280208
Format: Paperback
$102.83

The quantum origin of large (classical) systems turns out to continuously influence their behaviour. One of the...  Read More >>

Cosmic Jackpot: Why Our Universe is Just Right for Life

Cosmic Jackpot: Why Our Universe is Just Right for Life...

Author: Paul Davies
ISBN: 9780618592265
Format: Hardback
$68.64

Whether he's elucidating dark matter or dark energy, M-theory or the multiverse, physicist Davies brings the leading...  Read More >>

J. D. Bernal: The Sage of Science

J. D. Bernal: The Sage of Science

Author: Andrew Brown
ISBN: 9780199205653
Format: Paperback
$66.00

Desmond Bernal - or 'Sage', as he was known, was an extraordinary man by any account - a brilliant scientist, a...  Read More >>

Dawkins vs. Gould: Survival of the Fittest

Dawkins vs. Gould: Survival of the Fittest

Author: Kim Sterelny
ISBN: 9781840467802
Format: Paperback
$39.47

Already an international bestseller, this completely revised edition updates the story of science's most bitter...  Read More >>

Seven-Tenths: The Sea and its Thresholds

Seven-Tenths: The Sea and its Thresholds

Author: James Hamilton-Paterson
ISBN: 9780571229383
Format: Paperback
$27.99

A classic exploration of the sea: a beautifully written blend of literature and science.  Read More >>

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