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Dancing Wu Li Masters: An Overview of the New Physics by Gary Zukav Publisher Comments Gary Zukav has written "the Bible" for those who are curious about the mind-expanding discoveries of advanced physics, but who have no scientific background. Like a Wu Li Master who would teach us wonder for the falling petal before speaking of gravity... (read more) List Price $7.50 Your price: $3.50 Used - Mass Market 
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The Holographic Universe by Michael Talbot Staff Pick The Holographic Universe by Michael Talbot is one of my favorite books. Fascinating. Amazing! Physics, swamis, waves, and particles. Extremely readable.... (read more) List Price $14.99 Your price: $9.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Synchronicity: The Bridge Between Matter and Mind by F David Peat Publisher Comments With fascinating historical anecdotes and incisive scientific analysis, this important work combines ancient thought with modern theory to reveal a new way of viewing our universe that can expand our awareness, our lives, and may well point the way to a... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price: $6.95 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 $40.50 Your price: $36.00 Used - Hardcover
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Complexity: The Emerging Science at the Edge of Order and Chaos by M Mitchell Waldrop Publisher Comments Why did the stock market crash more than 500 points on a single Monday in 1987? Why do ancient species often remain stable in the fossil record for millions of years and then suddenly disappear? In a world where nice guys often finish last, why do humans... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $5.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Hawking and Black Holes: The Big Idea by Paul Strathern Publisher Comments Strathern takes an insightful look at the visionary ideas and inner drive of Stephen Hawking in this new "Big Idea" volume, which features a uniquely accessible explanation of Hawking's monumental bestseller, "A Brief History of Time".... (read more) List Price $12.00 Your price: $1.74 Used - Trade Paper
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MR Tompkins in Paperback: Comprising 'mr Tompkins in Wonderland' and 'mr Tompkins Explores the Atom' by George Gamow Publisher Comments Mr Tompkins has become known and loved by many thousands of readers (since his first appearance over fifty years ago) as the bank clerk whose fantastic dreams and adventures lead him into a world inside the atom. George Gamow's classic provides a... (read more) List Price $18.99 Your price: $8.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The web of life :a new scientific understanding of living systems by Fritjof Capra Publisher Comments In his international bestsellers The Tao of Physics and The Turning Point, Fritjof Capra juxtaposed physics and mysticism to define a new vision of reality. In The Web of Life, he takes yet another giant step forward, describing the interrelationships... (read more) Your price: $9.95 Used - Hardcover
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Superstrings and the Search for the Theory of Everything by F David Peat Publisher Comments "Peat grapples with these amazingly recondite notions and succeeds brilliantly in making them clear." --Publishers Weekly... (read more) List Price $18.95 Your price: $7.00 Used - Trade Paper
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God and the New Physics by Paul Davies Publisher Comments How did the universe begin and how will it end? What is matter? What is mind, and can it survive death? What are time and space, and how do they relate to ideas about God? Is the order of the universe the result of accident or design? The most profound... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $5.00 Used - Trade Paper
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The Spectroscopy of Molecular Ions: Proceedings of a Royal Society Discussion Meeting Held on 25 and 26 March 1987 by Royal Society Publisher Comments Molecular ions play important roles in chemical and physical processes in the laboratory, in the atmosphere, and in interstellar gas clouds. Many molecular ions also exhibit unusual but fundamental aspects of molecular structure. Detection and study of... (read more) Your price: $7.00 Used - Hardcover
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Handy Weather Answer Book 2ND Edition by Kevin Hile Publisher Comments Fully updated with the latest advances in meteorology as well as an additional section on climate change, this comprehensive reference addresses all aspects of weather in an accessible question-and-answer format. All the basic elements of weather are... (read more) List Price $21.95 Your price: $14.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Chaos: Making a New Science by James Gleick Synopsis The twentieth-anniversary edition of the million-copy-plus Bestseller THIS EDITION of James Gleickas groundbreaking bestseller introduces to a whole new readership the story of one of the most significant waves of scientific knowledge in our time. By... (read more) List Price $20.00 Your price: $13.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Lightness of Being: Mass, Ether, and the Unification of Forces by Frank Wilczek Publisher Comments Physicist understanding of the essential nature of reality changed radically over the past quarter century. Frank Wilczek has played a lead role in establishing the new paradigms. Transcending the clash and mismatch of older ideas about what matter is... (read more) List Price $26.95 Your price: $14.95 Used - Hardcover
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Theory of Many-Particle Systems (AIP Translation Series) by I P Bazarov Publisher Comments Contents: General. Materials: Single Crystals, Ceramics, Polymers, Composites, Polar Glass Ceramics. Measurements and Standards: Constants of Alpha Quartz, Acoustic Microscopy, IEEE Standard. Devices and Applications (16 papers). Appendices. Author Index.... (read more) List Price $117.50 Your price: $5.00 Used - Hardcover 
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Physics by Barchart Synopsis This 4-page laminated reference guide outlines the key concepts in Physics. It contains information on: 2- & 3-dimensional coordinate systems, vector algebra, fluid mechanics, waves & heat, thermodynamics & optics and much more.... (read more) List Price $5.95 Your price: $2.95 Used - Pamphlet
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World As I See It Abridged Edition by Albert Einstein Publisher Comments Einstein believed in humanity, in a peaceful world of mutual helpfulness, and in the high mission of science. Intended as a plea for these beliefs, this book, like no other provides a complete key to the understanding of this distinguished man's... (read more) Your price: $6.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Fractals by John Briggs Publisher Comments Fractals are unique patterns left behind by the unpredictable movements -- the chaos -- of the world at work. The branching patterns of trees, the veins in a hand, water twisting out of a running tap -- all of these are fractals. Learn to recognize them... (read more) List Price $23.00 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Star Names: Their Lore and Meaning (Dover Books on Astronomy) by Richard Hinck Allen Publisher Comments Star names, the zodiac, constellations; folklore, and literature associated with heavens. Based on years of thorough research into astronomical writings and observations of the ancient Chinese, Arabic, Euphrates, Hellenic, and Roman civilizations.... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $8.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Taking the Quantum Leap (Rev 89 Edition) by Fred A. 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... (read more) List Price $18.00 Your price: $10.00 Used - Trade Paper
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