Essays

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780805074079Author Dr Joe SchwarczFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint St. Martins Press-3plPublisher St. Martins Press-3plWeight(grams) 408g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780618178926Author Richard DawkinsFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint Clarion BooksPublisher Houghton Mifflin

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780618273430Author Tim FolgerFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint Mariner BooksPublisher Mariner BooksWeight(grams) 431gDimensions(mm) 213mm * 140mm * 28mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780547350639Author Tim FolgerFormat PaperbackPage Count 384Imprint Mariner BooksPublisher Mariner BooksWeight(grams) 431gDimensions(mm) 216mm * 140mm * 25mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780547327846Author Tim FolgerFormat PaperbackPage Count 416Imprint Mariner BooksPublisher Mariner BooksWeight(grams) 494gDimensions(mm) 205mm * 140mm * 25mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780425188521Author Gerald N. CallahanFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Berkley Publishing Corporation,U.S.Publisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 227g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780061875007Author Jesse CohenFormat PaperbackPage Count 400Imprint CollinsPublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams) 304gDimensions(mm) 202mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780544286740Author Tim FolgerFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint Mariner BooksPublisher Mariner BooksWeight(grams) 295gDimensions(mm) 210mm * 140mm * 25mm

Showcasing more than fifty of the most provocative, original, and significant online essays from 2011, "The Best Science Writing Online 2012" will change the way we think about science - from fluids to fungi, poisons to pirates. Featuring noted authors...

When the young naturalist Darwin set sail on a round-the-world expedition at the end of 1831, it was only with a vague notion that the relationships between all life forms, both present and extinct, were more complex than the Christian version of the...

FINALIST for the 2021 Oregon Book Award. Rooted in the Pacific Northwest, the essays in Ruby McConnell's Ground Truth: A Geological Survey of a Life cover the vast terrain of this region - from volcanoes to city parks, the eroding shorelines along the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780385666053Author Dr. Joe SchwarczFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Random House USA IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 301g

Originally published separately, Weber's Science as a Vocation and Politics as a Vocation stand as the classic formulations of his positions on two related subjects that go to the heart of his thought: the nature and status of science and its claims to...

The American public, government, and the news media continually grapple with myriad policy issues related to science and technology. Those issues include global warming, energy, stem-cell research, health care, childhood autism, food safety, and...

From climate change to public health, the origins of the universe to the wiring of the human brain, parallel universes to artifical intelligence, the world of science is vast and diverse, offering endless challenges and possibilities which provide new...

This book is both a love story and a science fantasy in which people like Goedel and Wittgenstein play a role.Book InformationISBN 9789811218194Author Jeremy BernsteinFormat HardbackPage Count 200Imprint World Scientific Publishing Co Pte LtdPublisher...

Science in the Forest, Science in the Past: Further Interdisciplinary Explorations comprises of papers from the second of two workshops involving a group of scholars united in the conviction that the great diversity of knowledge claims and practices for...

The Planetary Atom recreates the life and times of an unjustly neglected scientist: George Adolphus Schott. A contemporary of Rutherford and Bohr, Schott worked on a fundamental problem related to the birth of Quantum Mechanics: the Planetary Atom,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781804240236Author Navid FarrokhiFormat PaperbackPage Count 166Imprint MX PublishingPublisher MX PublishingWeight(grams) 200g

"A Dictionary of Biology" is an up-to-date reference work explains several thousand specialized words that allow for empirical approaches to the biological sciences. It includes more than bare definitions, including information about most of the things...

Science in the Forest, Science in the Past: Further Interdisciplinary Explorations comprises of papers from the second of two workshops involving a group of scholars united in the conviction that the great diversity of knowledge claims and practices for...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781335463548Author Jaime GreenFormat HardbackPage Count 304Imprint Hanover Square PressPublisher Hanover Square PressWeight(grams) 503g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780486849959Author Paul de KruifFormat PaperbackPage Count 368Imprint Dover Publications Inc.Publisher Dover Publications Inc.

The Planetary Atom recreates the life and times of an unjustly neglected scientist: George Adolphus Schott. A contemporary of Rutherford and Bohr, Schott worked on a fundamental problem related to the birth of Quantum Mechanics: the Planetary Atom,...

This volume brings together essays by an internationally distinguished and diverse group of scholars. Contributors thoughtfully explore the ethical, public policy, and scientific implications of embryonic and adult stem cell research. Part one of the...

"A Dictionary of Biology" is an up-to-date reference work explains several thousand specialized words that allow for empirical approaches to the biological sciences. It includes more than bare definitions, including information about most of...

A Song for Molly is both a love story and a poetic homage to science. The subjects in this first-person novella range from encounters with Wittgenstein, Einstein and Goedel, to trying to live with a dog named Molly. The science is serious although the...

This absorbing study of the Victorian controversies over the cultural meaning of evolution broadens our perspective by discussing the roles played by prominent individuals besides Charles Darwin, notably Alfred Russel Wallace, Herbert Spencer, and Thomas...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780618153596Author Edward WilsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint Houghton Mifflin (Academic)Publisher Houghton Mifflin

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780544003422Author Tim FolgerFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint Houghton MifflinPublisher Houghton MifflinWeight(grams) 386gDimensions(mm) 208mm * 137mm...

The Universe in Verse is an ode to wonder and an exploration of the human search for truth and meaning. Poetry and science, as Popova writes in her introduction, "are instruments for knowing the world more intimately and loving it more deeply." In 15...