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General
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The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer
The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer
by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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The Emperor of All Maladies is a magnificent, profoundly humane “biography” of cancer—from its first documented appearances thousands of years ago through the epic battles in the twentieth century to cure, control, and conquer it to... (read more)

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Technology
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Build Your Own Underwater Robot: And Other Wet Projects
Build Your Own Underwater Robot: And Other Wet Projects
by Harry Bohm
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Unlike fish, whales or frogs, humans are not designed to live in water. Yet we have an amazing ability to survive and function underwater because of our invented technology. This book shows you how to use some of that amazing technology to construct... (read more)

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Philosophy of Science
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The Structure of Scientific Revolutions, 3rd Edition
The Structure of Scientific Revolutions, 3rd Edition
by Thomas S Kuhn
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Thomas S. Kuhn's classic book is now available with a new index. "A landmark in intellectual history which has attracted attention far beyond its own immediate field. . . . It is written with a combination of depth and clarity that make it an almost... (read more)

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Inventions
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Gadget Nation: A Journey Through the Eccentric World of Invention
Gadget Nation: A Journey Through the Eccentric World of Invention
by Steve Greenberg
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Americans love their gadgets, and Steve Greenberg, the “Innovation Insider,” pays tribute to the country's spirit of inventiveness. Featuring more than 100 quirky innovations, Gadget Nation is a fun and inspirational showcase of clever... (read more)

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Essays
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Bad Science
Bad Science
by Ben Goldacre
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Have you ever wondered how one day the media can assert that alcohol is bad for us and the next unashamedly run a story touting the benefits of daily alcohol consumption? Or how a drug that is pulled off the market for causing heart attacks ever got... (read more)

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Meterorology
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The Cloud Collector's Handbook
The Cloud Collector's Handbook
by Gavin Pretor-Pinney
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The perfect incentive for keeping your head in the clouds, The Cloud Collector's Handbook is a whimsical guide to the wonders of the sky. Throughout, author and cloud expert Gavin Pretor-Pinney catalogs a variety of clouds and gives readers points for... (read more)

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Experiments
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Geek Dad: Awesomely Geeky Projects and Activities for Dads and Kids to Share
Geek Dad: Awesomely Geeky Projects and Activities for Dads and Kids to Share
by Ken Denmead
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This book is awesome! You don't even need a kid to enjoy the imaginative and techie activities in Geek Dad. Sure, kids will love it, but don't let that stop you from picking up a copy for yourself.... (read more)

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Sociology of Science
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The Digital Sublime: Myth, Power, and Cyberspace
The Digital Sublime: Myth, Power, and Cyberspace
by Vincent Mosco
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The digital era promises, as did many other technological developments before it, the transformation of society: with the computer, we can transcend time, space, and politics-as-usual. In The Digital Sublime, Vincent Mosco goes beyond the usual stories... (read more)

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Sale Books
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The Canon: A Whirligig Tour of the Beautiful Basics of Science
The Canon: A Whirligig Tour of the Beautiful Basics of Science
by Natalie Angier
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Another winner from one of the best science writers around, The Canon, like Bill Bryson's Short History of Nearly Everything, provides a pleasurable understanding of science.... (read more)

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Used Books
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Physical Science: What the Technology Professional Needs to Know (Preserving the Legacy)
Physical Science: What the Technology Professional Needs to Know (Preserving the Legacy)
by C Lon Enloe
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Als neuer Band der Wiley-Reihe PETE (Partnership for Environmental Technology Education) erläutert dieses Lehrbuch die Grundlagen von Chemie und Physik, speziell zugeschnitten auf Probleme der Umwelttechnik. (05/00)... (read more)

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