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Beyond Science: The Wider Human Context
by J. C. Polkinghorne  Publisher Comments John Polkinghorne examines the nature of scientific inquiry itself and the human context in which science operates....
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Uncle Tungsten Memories of a Chemical Bo
by Oliver Sacks Publisher Comments A memoir from renowned psychologist and bestselling author Oliver Sacks, offering a beautifully written account of an English childhood, seasoned with a hunger for scientific knowledge, and told with the insight and frankness of a leading exponent of the...
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How Radio Signals Work
by Jim Sinclair Publisher Comments Understand Today's Communications- No Technical Background Required.Radio waves poer not only radios, but TVs. They make our cell phoneswork. They enable the airplane we ride and the ships we sail to navigate in unfamiliar locales. Radio waves are even...
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The Story of Time
by Kristen Lippincott Publisher Comments Written by an outstanding international cast of authors, this is a monumental publication to mark the millennium....
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Field Guide for Science Writers (2ND 06 Edition)
by Deborah Blum Publisher Comments "Science writing offers some wonderful adventures," notes Patrick Young, a former editor of Science News. "I've visited the South pole, stared into a steaming volcano, covered the first human landing on the moon, and dived with an underwater archaeology...
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Qualitative Research & Evaluation Methods
by Michael Quinn Patton Publisher Comments The completely revised and updated edition of this methodological classic continues to provide practical, comprehensive and strategic guidance on qualitative design, purposeful sampling, interviewing, fieldwork, observation methods, and qualitative...
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Cambridge Companion To British Romanticism (93 Edition)
by Stuart (ed.) Curran Publisher Comments Until now there has been no concerted attempt to represent to students of Romanticism the full range of conflicting forces responsible for its dynamic literature. The eleven original essays that make up this volume make a significant contribution to our...
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Operations Research Methods
by Stuart S. Nagel Publisher Comments Discusses basic concepts and methods associated with the application of operations research toward arriving at an optimum mix, level, or choice....
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Conned Again, Watson! Cautionary Tales of Logic, Math, and Probability
by Colin Bruce Publisher Comments In Conned Again, Watson!, Colin Bruce re-creates the atmosphere of the original Sherlock Holmes stories to shed light on an enduring truth: Our reliance on common sense -- and ignorance of mathematics -- often gets us into trouble. In these cautionary...
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Scientists Anonymous: Great Stories of Women in Science
by Patricia Fara Publisher Comments The big names are here - Marie Curie, Florence Nightingale, Rosalind Franklin - alongside stories of brilliant women who have been forgotten, in a fascinating blend of history, science and biography....
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Who's Afraid of Schrodinger's Cat?: An A-To-Z Guide to All the New Science Ideas You Need to Keep Up with the New Thinking
by Ian Marshall Publisher Comments Quantum theorist Erwin Schrvdinger invented his now-famous cat to illustrate the apparently impossible conundrums associated with quantum physics. The cat lives in an opaque box with a fiendish device that randomly feeds it either food, allowing it to...
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Geometry, Relativity and the Fourth Dimension
by Rudolf V B Rucker Publisher Comments Exposition of 4th dimension, concepts of relativity as Flatland characters continue adventures. Popular, easily followed yet accurate, profound. Topics include curved space time as a higher dimension, special relativity, and shape of space-time...
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The Emperor of Scent: A True Story of Perfume and Obsession
by Chandler Burr Publisher Comments For as long as anyone can remember, a man named Luca Turin has had an uncanny relationship with smells. He has been compared to the hero of Patrick Suskind's novel "Perfume," but his story is in fact stranger, because it is true....
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Chemical History of a Candle
by Michael Faraday Publisher Comments The greatest experimental scientist Michael Faraday delivered these six lectures at London's Royal Institution. Their subjects include the components, function, and weight of the atmosphere; capillary attraction; the carbon content in oxygen and living...
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The Story of Science: Newton at the Center
by Joy Hakim Publisher Comments Newton is the focal point of Book Two of Hakim's The Story of Science series, with his monumental discoveries about gravity, motion, and light marking the true beginning of science as it is known today....
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Gross a Paramedic Story
by Craig A. Mills Synopsis As we began writing, we discovered something amazing. The stories came to us like a river rising. Each story reminded us of another and we could not write fast enough. As we related our experiences as paramedics, the things we thought long forgotten took...
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The Computational Brain
by Patricia Churchland Publisher Comments "The Computational Brain" is the first unified and broadly accessible book to bring together computational concepts and behavioral data within a neurobiological framework. Churchland and Sejnowski address the foundational ideas of the emerging field of...
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Taking the Quantum Leap Rev Edition
by Fred Alan Wolf Publisher Comments Preface: Six Years After Part One. Welcome to the Machine Chapter 1. The Passive Observer Chapter 2. Dawn of Consciousness Chapter 3. All Is One, All Is Change Chapter 4. The Idea of Discontinuity Chapter 5. Zeno and Moving Things (Zeno’ s First...
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Introduction to the Human Sciences: An Attempt to Lay a Foundation for the Study of Society and History
by Wilhelm Dilthey Publisher Comments This book is a pioneering effort to elaborate a general theory of the human sciences, especially history, and to distinguish these sciences radically from the field of natural sciences....
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Math and the Mona Lisa: The Art and Science of Leonardo Da Vinci
by Bulent Atalay Publisher Comments Leonardo da Vinci was one of history's true geniuses, equally brilliant as an artist, scientist, and mathematician. Readers of The Da Vinci Code were given a glimpse of the mysterious connections between math, science, and Leonardo's art. Math and the...
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