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The World without Us by Alan Weisman Staff Pick "Let us try a creative experiment," Alan Weisman proposes on page three: If humans disappeared from earth, what would happen? To your home, for example. To our cities, farms, and oceans. To the animals that remain. Or to the billion tons of plastic we'd... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $7.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Introduction to Lens Design by Joseph M. Geary Publisher Comments This book is based on an introductory lens design course taught in the Optical Science & Engineering doctoral program at the University of Alabama in Huntsville, and sponsored by the Center for Applied Optics. The book?s thirty-eight chapters follow... (read more) This Edition: SOLD OUT add to wish list |
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Why Does E=mc2?: And Why Should We Care? by Brian Cox Publisher Comments The most accessible, entertaining, and enlightening explanation of the best-known physics equation in the world, as rendered by two of today’s leading scientists. Professor Brian Cox and Professor Jeff Forshaw go on a journey to the frontier of... (read more) List Price $24.00 Your price: $10.50 Used - Hardcover
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The World without Us by Alan Weisman Publisher Comments Discover the impact of the human footprint in The World Without Us. Take us off the Earth and what traces of us would linger? And which would disappear? Alan Weisman writes about which objects from today would vanish without us; how our pipes, wires, and... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $7.50 Used - Hardcover
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The Weather Makers: How Man Is Changing the Climate and What It Means for Life on Earth by Tim Flannery Staff Pick Not only is paleontologist Flannery's urgent call to arms about global climate change fascinating and terrifying, it is also the most accessible book on the topic around. Flannery writes beautifully, clearly examining every angle of the debate... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $3.50 Used - Trade Paper
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A New Kind of Science by Stephen Wolfram Publisher Comments This long-awaited work from one of the world's most respected scientists presents a series of dramatic discoveries never before made public. Starting from a collection of simple computer experiments illustrated in the book by striking computer... (read more) List Price $44.95 Your price: $28.00 Used - Hardcover
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A Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill Bryson Staff Pick This learned and amusing work covers the origin of the universe to the human genome. A welcome journey with Bryson in typical wise and witty fashion.... (read more) List Price $16.99 Your price: $9.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Schaum's Easy Outlines Applied Physics: Based on Schaum's Outline of Theory and Problems of Applied Physics (Third Edition) (Schaum's Easy Outlines) by Arthur Beiser Publisher Comments Boiled-down essentials of the top-selling Schaum's Outline series, for the student with limited time What could be better than the bestselling Schaum's Outline series? For students looking for a quick nuts-and-bolts overview, it would have to be Schaum's... (read more) List Price $9.95 Your price: $4.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Fundamentals of Fluid Mechanics with Other by Bruce R Munson Publisher Comments Bruce R. Munson, Professor Emeritus of Engineering Mechanics, has been a faculty member at Iowa State university since 1974. He received his B.S. and M.S. degrees from Purdue university and his Ph.D degree from the Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics... (read more) List Price $125.00 Your price: $40.00 Used - Hardcover
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