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Sub-Categories of Mathematics & Sciences
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Letters to a Young Scientist
Edward O. Wilson
Diaries, letters & journals; Mathematics & Sciences; Science: general issues; Ecological science, the Biosphere
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Pulitzer Prize-winning biologist Edward O. Wilson imparts the wisdom of his storied career to the next generation. [more]
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Solar System: The Print Collection: 14 Frameable Prints
Quercus
Mathematics & Sciences; Solar system: the Sun & planets; Popular astronomy & space
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Our Solar System in 14 pull-out posters. [more]
$29.99 $27.00
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Hubble: The Print Collection: 14 Frameable Prints
S Squintet
Mathematics & Sciences; Cosmology & the universe; Popular astronomy & space
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Images from the Hubble Space Telescope in 14 pull-out posters. [more]
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Inventing the American Astronaut
Matthew H. Hersch
History of the Americas; 20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000; Social & cultural history; Mathematics & Sciences
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A fresh and fascinating look at the Space Age that demolishes the myth of the fearless, hot-shot astronaut. [more]
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The Third Industrial Revolution: How Lateral Power is Transforming Energy,...
Jeremy Rifkin
Globalization; International relations; Economics & Business; Economics; Economic theory & philosophy; International economics; Development economics; Environmental economics; Physics; Alternative & renewable energy sources & technology
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Author Jeremy Rifkin presents an insider's account of the next great economic era: the Third Industrial Revolution, when a... [more]
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The 7 Laws of Magical Thinking: How Irrationality Makes Us Happy, Healthy,...
Matthew Hutson
Psychology; Popular science; Health & Self-Help; Popular psychology
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The antidote to self-help - this bold and fun look at how superstition is good for you will have you chuckling into the... [more]
$19.95 $17.95
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Paranormality: Why We Believe the Impossible
Professor Richard Wiseman
Popular science; Health & Self-Help; Unexplained phenomena & the paranormal
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Bestselling psychologist Richard Wiseman unravels the science behind our beliefs in telepathy, clairvoyants, mediums, ghosts,... [more]
$19.99 $18.00
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Centennial History of the Carnegie Institution of Washington: Volume 1,...
Allan Sandage
Mathematics & Sciences; History of science; Astronomical observation: observatories, equipment & methods
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This 2005 book is an exciting exploration of the development of astrophysics. [more]
$89.95 $80.95
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The Art of Science: A Natural History of Ideas
Richard Hamblyn
Mathematics & Sciences; History of science; Popular science
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'Hamblyn's book adds enormously to the pleasure that there is in science.' Guardian [more]
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How Long Can a Fly Fly?: 175 Answers to Possible and Impossible Questions...
Lars-Ake Janzon
Animals & nature in art (still life, landscapes & seascapes); Mathematics & Sciences; Wildlife: general interest
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Finally, here are the answers to all your unusual questions about animals! [more]
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What is This Thing Called Science?
Alan Chalmers
Philosophy; Philosophy of science; Popular science
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A brand new edition of an internationally renowned science bestseller. Now well into its fourth decade, What is this thing... [more]
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Stephen Hawking: His Life and Work
Kitty Ferguson
Biography: science, technology & engineering; Mathematics & Sciences; Popular science; Physics
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Stephen Hawking is one of the most remarkable figures of our time - a Cambridge genius who has earned international celebrity... [more]
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Looking for the Goshawk
Conor Mark Jameson
Mathematics & Sciences; Wildlife: birds & birdwatching
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The book recounts the author's search for the Goshawk, a charismatic raptor commonly seen in Europe but highly elusive in... [more]
$35.00 $31.50
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The Long Road to Stockholm: The Story of Magnetic Resonance Imaging - An...
Peter Mansfield
Autobiography: science, technology & engineering; History of medicine; Neurology & clinical neurophysiology; Nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR & MRI); Mathematics & Sciences; Physics; Neurosciences
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In this autobiography, Sir Peter Mansfield describes his life from his early childhood in war time London to his research... [more]
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The Quantum Divide: Why Schrodinger's Cat is Either Dead or Alive
Christopher C. Gerry, Kimberley M. Bruno
Mathematics & Sciences; Popular science; Light (optics); Atomic & molecular physics; Quantum physics (quantum mechanics & quantum field theory)
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A semi-popular account of quantum physics based primarily on optical experiments performed over the past three decades. The... [more]
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Once and Future Giants: What Ice Age Extinctions Tell Us About the Fate...
Sharon Levy
Mathematics & Sciences; Popular science; Animal ecology; Palaeontology; Conservation of wildlife & habitats
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At the close of the last Ice Age - right as the first humans reached the Americas - a whole menagerie of giant beasts vanished... [more]
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Avian Architecture: How Birds Design, Engineer and Build
Mike Hansell, Peter Goodfellow
Mathematics & Sciences; Animal behaviour; Birds (ornithology); Wildlife: birds & birdwatching
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Demonstrates the science and significance of nests, creating a reference that can be suitable to engineers and architects... [more]
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A Slow Passion: Snails, My Garden and Me
Ruth Brooks
Mathematics & Sciences; Wildlife: general interest
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When BBC Radio 4's Material World programme announced a search for the UK's top amateur scientist, little did anyone expect... [more]
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The Bonobo and the Atheist: In Search of Humanism Among the Primates
Frans De Waal
Autobiography: general; Mathematics & Sciences; Popular science; Evolution; Human biology
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In this engaging book, leading primatologist and thinker Frans de Waal offers an illuminating new perspective on human nature.... [more]
$34.95 $31.45
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Paleofantasy: What Evolution Really Tells Us About Sex, Diet, and How We...
Marlene Zuk
Mathematics & Sciences; Popular science; Human biology
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A whip-smart, brilliantly researched expos of pseudoscientific myths about the evolutionary past and how people should live... [more]
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Differential Calculus and Its Applications
Michael J. Field, Mike Field
Mathematics & Sciences; Calculus; Differential calculus & equations
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Based on undergraduate courses in advanced calculus, the treatment covers a wide range of topics, from soft functional analysis... [more]
$25.95 $23.35
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Ginkgo: The Tree That Time Forgot
Peter Crane
Mathematics & Sciences; Plant ecology; Trees, wildflowers & plants
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The life story of the ancient and majestic ginkgo tree, from the age of dinosaurs to the twenty-first century [more]
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Lectures on Real Analysis
Finnur Larusson
Mathematics & Sciences; Set theory; Real analysis, real variables
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A rigorous introduction to real analysis for undergraduates. Concise yet comprehensive, it includes a gentle introduction... [more]
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Game Theory: An Introduction
Steven Tadelis
Mathematics & Sciences; Game theory
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Suitable for advanced undergraduate and beginning graduate students, this title introduces readers to the principal ideas... [more]
$57.95 $52.15
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Robot Futures
Illah Reza Nourbakhsh
Autobiography: historical, political & military; Mathematics & Sciences; Impact of science & technology on society; Robotics
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With robots, we are inventing a new species that is part material and part digital. The ambition of modern robotics goes beyond... [more]
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