Essays

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780595160495Author Affiliate Professor William H CalvinFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint iUniversePublisher iUniverseWeight(grams) 372gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780544748996Author Amy StewartFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Houghton MifflinPublisher Houghton Mifflin

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780805074079Author Dr Joe SchwarczFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint Holt PaperbacksPublisher Holt PaperbacksWeight(grams) 363gDimensions(mm) 213mm *...

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 *...

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...

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...

'I read The Planetary Atom with great interest. Of course, we are all aware of the major contributions made by legendary researchers such as Ernest Rutherford, who first set up the model known as 'the planetary atom'. But I knew nothing of the much more...

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) 200gDimensions(mm) 216mm * 140mm *...

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 the things...

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

Ever wonder why some people have difficulty recognizing faces or why food found delicious in one culture is reviled in another? John M. Henshaw ponders these and other surprising facts in this fascinating and fast-paced tour of the senses. From when...

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...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781647429928Author SOWIF Stories of Women in FluidsFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint She Writes PressPublisher She Writes Press

"Timely...Cockell makes us consider a gamut of new possibilities that boggle the mind." -Bruce Dorminey, Forbes "Taxi from Another Planet conveys an array of ideas-all fascinating, and some profound-with a light touch and utter clarity. Accessible to...