Popular science books

Astronaut Neil Armstrong said on the Apollo 11 moon landing in 1969, “One small step for a man, one giant leap for...  Read More >>

From a witty new voice in popular science comes a life-changing look at what makes you you.    Read More >>

Opening with an in-depth historical account of orchids (orchis Greek testicle), the author describes how the Theory...  Read More >>

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The definitive, behind-the-scenes account of the greatest science story of our time – a Best Science Book of the...  Read More >>

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Provides an introductory survey that examines and promotes critical thinking about the origin, development, and...  Read More >>

Oder ist sie ein plötzlich sich offenbarendes Aha-Erlebnis, ein Gewahrwerden der Mauern um uns herum? Oder schadet...  Read More >>

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This book will appeal to the lay-reader with an interest in the history of what is today termed 'Econophysics',...  Read More >>

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Physics encompasses all levels of nature from the subatomic to the cosmic, and underlies much of the technology...  Read More >>

What makes us human? Richard Swinburne presents new philosophical arguments, supported by modern neuroscience, for...  Read More >>

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Award-winning journalist David Ewing Duncan sketches twenty-four visions of possible human-robot futures - short...  Read More >>

Ball lightning is an enigma. In this book, well documented cases of ball lightning are described and used to unravel...  Read More >>

Weaving together stories of science and sociology, The Selfish Ape  Read More >>

"Discover the universe's last unknowns—here are the unanswered questions that obsess ""the world's finest minds""...  Read More >>

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