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Magnificent Mars

Magnificent Mars

Author: Ken Croswell
ISBN: 9780743226011
Format: Hardback
$158.40

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Sight Unseen

Sight Unseen

Author: Melvyn A. Goodale ,  David Milner
ISBN: 9780198510529
Format: Hardback
$52.95

Describes one of the most extraordinary neurological cases of contemporary times - one that profoundly changed the...  Read More >>

Magic Universe

Magic Universe

Author: Nigel Calder
ISBN: 9780198507925
Format: Hardback
$77.50

Bringing science to the general reader, this work offers a tour of the horizons of knowledge, from quarks to linguistics,...  Read More >>

Science Gap: Dispelling The Myths And Understanding The Reality Of Science

Science Gap: Dispelling The Myths And Understanding...

Author: Milton A. Rothman
ISBN: 9781591021643
Format: Paperback
$54.99

Explains the scientific facts and concepts that are useful for an understanding of our material universe. This book...  Read More >>

The Bird Is on the Wing: Aerodynamics and the Progress of the American Airplane

The Bird Is on the Wing: Aerodynamics and the Progress...

Author: James R. Hansen
ISBN: 9781585442881
Format: Hardback
$132.00

Providing an easily understandable introduction to the role of aerodynamics in the design of such historic American...  Read More >>

Nature's Robots: A History of Proteins

Nature's Robots: A History of Proteins

Author: Tanford ,  Reynolds
ISBN: 9780198606949
Format: Paperback
$54.95

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Molecules: A Very Short Introduction

Molecules: A Very Short Introduction

Author: Philip Ball (, Freelance science writer and consultant editor of Nature)
ISBN: 9780192854308
Format: Paperback
$21.95

Molecules are the building blocks of matter. Using the molecules of life as a springboard, Philip Ball provides...  Read More >>

Understanding the Present: An Alternative History of Science

Understanding the Present: An Alternative History of...

Author: Bryan Appleyard
ISBN: 9781860648915
Format: Paperback
$60.72

Bryan Appleyard charts the progression of scientific knowledge, from Copernicus and Descartes to Einstein and Hawking,...  Read More >>

Diffusion of Innovations, 5th Edition

Diffusion of Innovations, 5th Edition

Author: Everett M. Rogers
ISBN: 9780743222099
Format: Paperback
$70.00

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Simply Einstein: Relativity Demystified

Simply Einstein: Relativity Demystified

Author: Richard Wolfson (Middlebury College)
ISBN: 9780393325072
Format: Paperback
$37.95

With this reader-friendly book, it doesn't take an Einstein to understand the theory of relativity and its remarkable...  Read More >>

Hepatitis B: The Hunt for a Killer Virus

Hepatitis B: The Hunt for a Killer Virus

Author: Baruch S. Blumberg
ISBN: 9780691116235
Format: Paperback
$68.51

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Right Hand, Left Hand: The multiple award-winning true life scientific detective story

Right Hand, Left Hand: The multiple award-winning true...

Author: Chris McManus
ISBN: 9780753813553
Format: Paperback
$27.99

Winner of the Aventis Science Book Prize. 'A scientific detective story, a brilliant cross between Edgar Allan...  Read More >>

Once Upon a Universe: Not-so-Grimm tales of cosmology

Once Upon a Universe: Not-so-Grimm tales of cosmology...

Author: Robert Gilmore
ISBN: 9780387955667
Format: Hardback
$66.00

Snow White introduces us to quantum mechanics. Relative motion, momentum, and energy are explained by a prince....  Read More >>

Fantastic Voyages: Learning Science Through Science Fiction Films

Fantastic Voyages: Learning Science Through Science...

Author: Leroy W. Dubeck ,  Suzanne E. Moshier
ISBN: 9780387004402
Format: Paperback
$171.47

By revealing the facts behind the fiction of some of the finest films in the sci-fi genre, Fantastic Voyages offers...  Read More >>

A David Suzuki Collection: A lifetime of ideas

A David Suzuki Collection: A lifetime of ideas

Author: David Suzuki ,  Bill McKibben
ISBN: 9781741143058
Format: Paperback
$39.99

Drawing from David Suzuki s published and unpublished writings, this collection reveals the passions and philosophies...  Read More >>

A Dictionary of Science

A Dictionary of Science

Author: Alan Isaacs
ISBN: 9780198607571
Format: Paperback
$34.95

This dictionary contains 9,000 entries on all aspects of science. It provides comprehensive coverage of biology...  Read More >>

Super Vision: A New View of Nature

Super Vision: A New View of Nature

Author: Ivan Amato ,  Philip Morrison
ISBN: 9780810945456
Format: Hardback
$118.80

In this volume, images of scientific interest and of beauty are accompanied by Ivan Amato's descriptions, which...  Read More >>

Shipwrecks

Shipwrecks

Author: Hillary Mayell
ISBN: 9781590180587
Format: Hardback
$83.03

The sinking of a ship -- whether a cruise ship or a warship, a ferry or a fishing vessel -- often leads to tragedy....  Read More >>

The Isaac Newton School of Driving: Physics and Your Car

The Isaac Newton School of Driving: Physics and Your...

Author: Barry Parker
ISBN: 9780801874178
Format: Hardback
$76.99

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Miracles of Our Time: As Revealed in the Complexity of Cellular Life

Miracles of Our Time: As Revealed in the Complexity...

Author: Sandra A Gade
ISBN: 9781410795304
Format: Paperback
$33.00

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In the Beginning Was the Worm: Finding the Secrets of Life in a Tiny Hermaphrodite

In the Beginning Was the Worm: Finding the Secrets of...

Author: Andrew Brown
ISBN: 9780231131469
Format: Hardback
$182.95

Presents the story of how three men won the Nobel Prize for their research on the humble nematode worm C. elegans....  Read More >>

Between Alpha and Omega: What Clergy and Science Professors Don't Want You to Understand

Between Alpha and Omega: What Clergy and Science Professors...

Author: Miles Pelton
ISBN: 9781414025629
Format: Paperback
$33.00

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