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Hardcover : $29.95 Buy	The Scientific American Book of the Cosmos David H. Levy, Editor St. Martin's Press Finally, the entire body of our scientific knowledge of the universe is available in one definitive volume. Scientific American, the oldest and most popular...

Trade Paperback : $14.00 Buy	When Things Start to Think Neil Gershenfeld, Ph.D. Holt Paperbacks This is a book for people who want to know what the future is going to look like and for people who want to know how to create the future. Gershenfeld offers a...

Trade Paperback : $16.95 Buy	When We Die The Science, Culture, and Rituals of Death Cedric Mims St. Martin's Griffin An unusually comprehensive study of death as both a social and scientific phenomenon, When We Die is as frank as it is informed. This far-reaching discussion...

Trade Paperback : $14.95 Buy	Extreme Science: Chasing the Ghost Bat And Other Mysteries of Nature The Editors of Scientific American; Peter Jedicke, Project Editor St. Martin's Griffin From the pages of Scientific American comes the latest information and explorations into the bizarre realm of the natural world, including: -Our oldest...

Trade Paperback : $14.95 Buy	Extreme Science: Transplanting Your Head And Other Feats of the Future The Editors of Scientific American; Peter Jedicke, Project Editor St. Martin's Griffin From the pages of Scientific American comes the latest information and explorations into the futuristic world of biotechnology. -Recent breakthroughs in...

Trade Paperback : $14.95 Buy	Extreme Science: The Highway of Light and Other Man-Made Wonders The Editors of Scientific American; Peter Jedicke, Project Editor St. Martin's Griffin

Hardcover : $25.95 Buy	Beyond Chaos The Underlying Theory Behind Life, the Universe, and Everything Mark Ward Thomas Dunne Books We are surrounded by order that-until now-physics has been unable to explain. The spread of veins in the back of our hands mirrors the spread of branches on...

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Saucer Wisdom

Rudy Rucker Tor Books

Brace yourself when you open this book, for it purports to be the about the visions of neat biotechnologies one Frank Shook brings back from future times where...

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A Gathering of Wonders

Joseph Wallace St. Martin's Griffin

Since it was founded in 1869, the American Museum of Natural History has stood as one of the world's greatest repositories of scientific information and...

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Trade Paperback : $14.95 Buy	Volcano Cowboys The Rocky Evolution of a Dangerous Science Dick Thompson St. Martin's Griffin/Thomas Dunne Books Volcanoes have destroyed and killed throughout history, but we have never known much about them. Now a group of brave scientists are working to understand the...

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The Spike

How Our Lives Are Being Transformed By Rapidly Advancing Technologies

Damien Broderick Tor Books

The rate at which technology is changing our world--not just on a global level like space travel and instant worldwide communications but on the level of what...

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Trade Paperback : $15.00 Buy	The Green Revolution The Environmental Movement 1962-1992 Kirkpatrick Sale Hill and Wang The Hill and Wang Critical Issues Series: concise, affordable works on pivotal topics in American history, society, and politics. The Green Revolution...

Hardcover : $26.00 Buy	The Big Questions Probing the Promise and Limits of Science Richard Morris, Ph.D. Times Books An acclaimed science writer takes on humanity's greatest enigmas, from the existence of God to the state of things before the Big Bang. Science has...

Trade Paperback : $19.99 Buy	The Genie in the Bottle 67 All-New Commentaries on the Fascinating Chemistry of Everyday Life Dr. Joe Schwarcz Holt Paperbacks Looking for a headache cure? Try willow bark. Wondering how that ice cream got its color? Could be from bug juice. Giving us the lowdown on these and other...

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The Lady Tasting Tea

How Statistics Revolutionized Science in the Twentieth Century

David Salsburg Holt Paperbacks

An insightful, revealing history of the magical mathematics that transformed our world. At a summer tea party in Cambridge, England, a guest states that...

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Trade Paperback : $5.95 Buy	Seashores Golden Field Guide from St. Martin's Press St. Martin's Press Golden Guides from St. Martin's Press

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Mother Country

Marilynne Robinson Farrar, Straus and Giroux Paperbacks

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Trade Paperback : $10.95 Buy	The Structure of the Universe Paul Halpern, Ph.D. Holt Paperbacks A tour of the current knowledge of the deep reaches of space and predictions for its future.

Trade Paperback : $10.95 Buy	The New Age of Communications John Green Holt Paperbacks How computers and the World Wide Web are revolutionizing our lives in the new global community.

Hardcover : $18.95 Buy	Inventions Explained A Beginner's Guide to Technological Breakthroughs Richard Platt Henry Holt and Co.

Hardcover : $23.00 Buy	A Field Guide to the Invisible Wayne Biddle Henry Holt and Co. In this witty and captivating blend of science, humor, metaphysics, and popular culture, a Pulitzer Prize-winning author catalogs the invisible sphere that...

Trade Paperback : $16.00 Buy	Scientific Conversations Interviews on Science from The New York Times Claudia Dreifus Holt Paperbacks In these thirty-eight interviews, originally published in the weekly Science Times section of The New York Times, Claudia Dreifus brings all of her colorful...

Trade Paperback : $17.00 Buy	The Balance Within The Science Connecting Health and Emotions Esther M. Sternberg, M.D. Times Books Since ancient times humans have felt intuitively that emotions and health are linked, and recently there has been much popular speculation about this notion. ...

Trade Paperback : $15.00 Buy	The Barmaid's Brain And Other Strange Tales from Science Jay Ingram W. H. Freeman Here are twenty-one unexpected and fascinating tales of science's stranger facts and episodes-from why we laugh, to why moths fly to the light, to how slinging...

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