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"""Casti is one of the great science writers. "" -San Francisco Examiner ""Casti's gift is to be able to let the...  Read More >>

A collection of twenty five essays on science, personal anecdotes and interesting facts.  Read More >>

An amusing explanation of how maths is relevant to almost everything in life. Citing many examples of the way mathematics...  Read More >>

An insightful and timely guide to the new technologies that are shaping our lives.  Read More >>

The title of our volume refers to what is well described by the following two quota­ tions:""Godcreated man in his...  Read More >>

Pierre-Simon Laplace was among the nfluential scientists in history. This book traces the development of Laplace's...  Read More >>

The entries provide descriptions of all major space probes and manned space vehicles, their launch dates and purpose,...  Read More >>

Offers an introduction to the theory of evolution: its beginning with Darwin, its key concepts, and how it may affect...  Read More >>

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This volume examines complexity, a mix of complication and organization that is found throughout the natural and...  Read More >>

This volume examines complexity, a mix of complication and organization that is found throughout the natural and...  Read More >>

The book relates the scientific story and the struggle behind physics' search for a theory of everything.  Read More >>

Die Intervention der NATO im Kosovo vom Frühjahr 1999 liegt jetzt mehr als ein Jahr zurück, sie hat dennoch einen...  Read More >>

Over 100,000 avalanches fall every year. Moutaineers call them ‘white death’ and every year the death toll rises....  Read More >>

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Place names are a window into the history and characteristics of a country. The book will include a historical section,...  Read More >>

Presents the story of author's life from fisherman's son in New Zealand to head of the Mathematical Institute at...  Read More >>

Examines the technical and scientific concepts of biotechnology.  Read More >>

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The founder of modern science and the embodiment of the conflict between science and faith, Galileo remains the...  Read More >>

Lifting the Scientific Veil has been written to afford the nonscience student the same meaningful opportunity to...  Read More >>