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Physics of the Impossible
By: Kaku, Michio
A fascinating exploration of the science of the impossible—from death rays and force fields to invisibility cloaks—revealing to what extent such technologies might be achievable ... more
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Under a Green Sky
By: Ward, Peter D.
More than 200 million years ago, a cataclysmic event known as the Permian extinction destroyed more than 90% of all species and nearly 97% of all living things. Its origins have long been a puzzle for paleontol ... more
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Relativity: The Special and General Theory
By: Einstein, Albert
The present book is intended, as far as possible, to give an exact insight into the theory of Relativity to those readers who, from a general scientific and philosophical point of view, are in ... more
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Fateful Harvest
By: Wilson, Duff
I see soil in a new light, and I wonder about my own lawn and garden. What have I sprinkled on my backyard? Is somebody using my home, my food, to recycle toxic waste? It seems unbelievable, outland ... more
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Einstein: His Life and Universe
By: Isaacson, Walter
How did his mind work? What made him a genius? Isaacson's biography shows how his scientific imagination sprang from the rebellious nature of his personality. His fascinating story is a testament to the ... more
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Rocket Man: Robert H. Goddard and the Birth of the Space Age
By: Clary, David A.
"Working in isolation in the decades before World War II, Robert Goddard pioneered the technical developments that made rocket propulsion feasible - but was ridiculed in the p ... more
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The Spike: How Our Lives Are Being Transformed by Rapidly Advancing Technologies
By: Broderick, Damien
This is a rewritten and updated text of the book published two years ago in Australia and the UK. It is a popular science work, a bit heavy on the scienc ... more
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Parallel Worlds
By: Kaku, Michio
MICHIO KAKU is the Henry Semat Professor of Theoretical Physics at the Graduate Center of the City University of New York. He is the author of several widely acclaimed books, including Visions, Beyond Ei ... more
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Discover's 20 Things You Didn't Know About Everything
By: Editors of Discover Magazine, The
How much do you know about . . .ObesitySleepMeteorsAliensBeesSperm banks Sex in sp ... more
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Trees in My Forest, The
By: Heinrich, Bernd
Winner of the New England Book Award Best Nonfiction Award and the Franklin Fairbanks Award of the Fairbanks Museum In a book destined to become a classic, biolo ... more
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Better Than Kyoto
By: Horesh, Ronnie
The Kyoto Protocol is deeply flawed. It is entirely focused on cutting greenhouse gas emissions, rather than on achieving climate stability. It assumes that governments know what is going on and how best to stop it. Thi ... more
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Harnessing Complexity: Organizational Implications of a Scientific Frontier
By: Axelrod, Robert
Recent advances in the study of complexity have given scientists profound new insights into how natural innovation occurs and how its power can be exploited. ... more
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Que Se Yo del Universo
By: Davis, Kenneth C.
Desde las antiguas civilizaciones que hicieron mapas de los cielos a Star Trek, X-Files y Apolo 13, el espacio sideral ha intrigado a la gente por mucho tiempo. Sin embargo, la mayoría de no ... more
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Last Season, The
By: Blehm, Eric
Destined to become a classic of adventure literature, The Last Season examines the extraordinary life of legendary backcountry ranger Randy Morgenson and his mysterious disappearance in California's unforgiv ... more
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Plundering Paradise
By: D'Orso, Michael
Mention the Galápagos Islands to almost anyone, and the first things that spring to mind are iguanas, tortoises, volcanic beaches, and, of course, Charles Darwin. But there are people living there, too ... more
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The Female Brain
By: Brizendine, Louann Md
ONEThe Birth of the Female BrainLeila was a busy little bee, flitting around the playground, connecting with the other children whether or not she knew them. ... more
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Our Inner Ape
By: de Waal, Frans
From "one of the world's greatest experts on primate behavior" (Desmond Morris) comes a look at the most provocative aspects of human nature-power, sex, violence, kindness, and morality-through our closest cousins. For nea ... more
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Blue Death, The
By: Morris, Robert D.
With the keen eyes of a scientist and the sensibilities of a seasoned writer, Dr. Robert Morris chronicles the fascinating and at times frightening story of our drinking water. His gripping narrative vividly r ... more
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Trees in My Forest, The
By: Heinrich, Bernd
Winner of the New England Book Award Best Nonfiction Award and the Franklin Fairbanks Award of the Fairbanks Museum In a book destined to become a classic, biolo ... more
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Winter World
By: Heinrich, Bernd
From award-winning writer and biologist Bernd Heinrich, an intimate, accessible and eloquent illumination of animal survival in Winter.From flying squirrels to grizzly bears, torpid turtles to ins ... more
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Geese of Beaver Bog, The
By: Heinrich, Bernd
When award-winning writer and biologist Bernd Heinrich became the unwitting -- but doting -- foster parent of an adorable gosling named Peep, he was drawn into her world. And so, with a scientist's trai ... more
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