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Why Cats Land on Their Feet by Mark Levi Publisher Comments Ever wonder why cats land on their feet? Or what holds a spinning top upright? Or whether it is possible to feel the Earth's rotation in an airplane? Why Cats Land on Their Feet is a compendium of paradoxes and puzzles that readers can solve using their... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $17.71 Google eBooks - Electronic 
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Foundations of Earth Science with Masteringgeology(tm) by Frederick K. Lutgens Publisher Comments This brief, paperback version of the best-selling Earth Science by Lutgens and Tarbuck is designed for introductory courses in Earth science. The text’s highly visual, non-technical survey emphasizes broad, up-to-date coverage of basic topics and... (read more) Your price: $140.93 New - Trade Paper
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The Everett Interpretation of Quantum Mechanics by Jeffrey A. Barrett Publisher Comments Hugh Everett III was an American physicist best known for his many-worlds interpretation of quantum mechanics, which formed the basis of his PhD thesis at Princeton University in 1957. Although counterintuitive, Everett's revolutionary formulation of... (read more) List Price $69.50 Your price: $61.68 Google eBooks - Electronic
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The Venus Blueprint: Uncovering the Ancient Science of Sacred Spaces by Richard Merrick Publisher Comments In 2010, Richard Merrick took a family trip to Scotland's Rosslyn chapel—the enigmatic fifteenth-century temple made famous by Dan Brown's The Da Vinci Code. Little did he know he was about to embark upon an intellectual and personal journey that... (read more) Your price: $19.95 New - Trade Paper
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Gravity: How the Weakest Force in the Universe Shaped Our Lives by Brian Clegg Publisher Comments A history of gravity, and a study of its importance and relevance to our lives, as well as its influence on other areas of science. Physicists will tell you that four forces control the universe. Of these, gravity may the most obvious, but it is also the... (read more) Your price: $12.99 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Gravity: How the Weakest Force in the Universe Shaped Our Lives by Brian Clegg Publisher Comments A history of gravity, and a study of its importance and relevance to our lives, as well as its influence on other areas of science. Physicists will tell you that four forces control the universe. Of these, gravity may the most obvious, but it... (read more) List Price $25.99 Your price: $17.95 Used - Hardcover
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Fundamentals of Fluid Mechanics by Bruce R. Munson Publisher Comments Fundamentals of Fluid Mechanics offers comprehensive topical coverage, with varied examples and problems, application of visual component of fluid mechanics, and strong focus on effective learning. The text enables the gradual development of... (read more) Your price: $238.60 New - Hardcover
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An Introduction to Forensic Geoscience by Elisa Bergslien, Ph.d. Publisher Comments An Introduction to Forensic Geoscience provides fundamental training in geoscience as developed through the lens of its forensic applications. It incorporates a range of topics including geophysical methods of grave detection, the mineralogy of art... (read more) Your price: $76.95 New - Trade Paper
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Developments in Clay Science #4: Formation and Properties of Clay-Polymer Complexes by B. K. G. Theng Publisher Comments This book provides a comprehensive account of the reactions between clay minerals and organic polymers. The book opens with a discussion of the structures of common clay minerals, clays colloid chemistry, and the behaviour of organic polymers at clay... (read more) Your price: $170.00 New - Hardcover
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Neutrino by Frank Close Publisher Comments Neutrinos are perhaps the most enigmatic particles in the universe. These tiny, ghostly particles are formed by the billions in stars and pass through us constantly, unseen, at almost the speed of light. Yet half a century after their discovery, we still... (read more) Your price: $13.95 New - Trade Paper
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Atmosphere, Clouds, and Climate (Princeton Primers in Climate) by David Randall Publisher Comments "In this book, one of the leaders of the field condenses a huge amount of climate theory into a very small space. This is done in an informal narrative style with a minimum of equations and other hard technical details, but with a serious dedication to... (read more) Your price: $27.95 New - Trade Paper
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Speleothem Science: From Process to Past Environments (Blackwell Quaternary Geoscience) by Ian J. Fairchild Publisher Comments Speleothems (mineral deposits that formed in caves) are currently giving us some of the most exciting insights into environments and climates during the Pleistocene ice ages and the subsequent Holocene rise of civilizations. The book applies system... (read more) Your price: $119.95 New - Hardcover
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The New Universe and the Human Future: How a Shared Cosmology Could Transform the World (Terry Lectures) by Nancy Ellen Abrams Review Winner of the 2012 Nautilus Gold Award for the science/cosmology category. The Nautilus Awards recognizes Books and Audio Books that promote spiritual growth, conscious living & positive social change, while at the same time they stimulate the... (read more) Your price: $20.00 New - Trade Paper
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Cascadia's Fault: The Coming Earthquake and Tsunami That Could Devastate North America by Jerry Thompson Synopsis There is a crack in the earths crust that runs roughly 31 miles offshore, approximately 683 miles from Northern California up through Vancouver Island off the coast of British Columbia. The Cascadia Subduction Zone has generated massive earthquakes over... (read more) Your price: $16.95 New - Trade Paper
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Adme-Enabling Technologies in Drug Design and Development by Donglu (edt) Zhang Publisher Comments A comprehensive guide to cutting-edge tools in ADME research The last decade has seen tremendous progress in the development of analytical techniques such as mass spectrometry and molecular biology tools, resulting in important advances in drug discovery,... (read more) Your price: $175.00 New - Hardcover
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Atmosphere, Clouds, and Climate by David Randall Publisher Comments The atmosphere is critical to climate change. It can amplify shifts in the climate system, and also mitigate them. This primer offers a short, reader-friendly introduction to these atmospheric processes and how they work, written by a leading expert on... (read more) List Price $27.95 Your price: $24.81 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Sensitive Matter: Foams, Gels, Liquid Crystals, and Other Miracles by Michel Mitov Synopsis Life would not exist without sensitive, or soft, matter. Red blood globules, lung fluid, and membranes depend on it, as do industrial emulsions, gels, plastics, liquid crystals, and granular materials. Physicist Michel Mitov ranges from the miracle of... (read more) Your price: $22.75 New - Hardcover
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The Mechanical and Thermodynamical Theory of Plasticity by Mehrdad Negahban Publisher Comments Born out of fifteen years of courses and lectures on continuum mechanics, nonlinear mechanics, continuum thermodynamics, viscoelasticity, plasticity, crystal plasticity and thermodynamic plasticity, The Mechanical and Thermodynamical Theory of Plasticity... (read more) Your price: $128.00 New - Hardcover
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The Standard Model: A Primer by Cliff Burgess Publisher Comments This book was first published in 2006. The standard model brings together two theories of particle physics in order to describe the interactions of subatomic particles, except those due to gravity. This book uses the standard model as a vehicle for... (read more) Your price: $69.75 New - Trade Paper
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Flux-corrected Transport by Dmitri (edt) Kuzmin Publisher Comments Many modern high-resolution schemes for Computational Fluid Dynamics trace their origins to the Flux-Corrected Transport (FCT) paradigm. FCT maintains monotonicity using a nonoscillatory low-order scheme to determine the bounds for a constrained high... (read more) Your price: $129.00 New - Hardcover
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