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Many appreciate Richard P. Feynman's contributions to twentieth-century physics, but few realize how engaged he was with the world around him-how deeply and thoughtfully ...
The Pleasure of Finding Things Out is a magnificent treasury of the best short works of Richard P. Feynman,from interviews and speeches to lectures ...
How did an obscure academic idea pave the way to the Holocaust within just fifty years?
Why does eugenics still loom large in the 21st ...
A beautifully illustrated, fascinating atlas of extraterrestrial encounters that explores the places and portals between our world and theirs. A most unusual and fascinating atlas ...
The extraordinary story of the solving of a puzzle that has confounded mathematicians since the 17th century. The solution of Fermats Last Theorem is the ...
'Exhilaratingly whizzes through billions of years . . . Gee is a marvellously engaging writer, juggling humour, precision, polemic and poetry to enrich his impossibly telescoped account . . . [making ...
The fascinating stories behind the essential seven units of measurement that allow us to understand the physical world
From the beginning of history, measurement has ...
From 1937 to 2009 the Australian Federal, State and Territory Governments, jointly, stationed a succession of botanists at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Their role ...
This book features a selection of all new material from the online Wilderness Journal, a celebration of nature, science, culture and art. Through rivers, deserts ...
An internationally recognized scientist shows that Earth's separate continents, once together in Pangea, are again on a collision course.
You've heard of Pangea ...
Everything you need to crush chemistry with confidence
Chemistry All-in-One For Dummies arms you with all the no-nonsense, how-to content you'll need to pass ...
What happens when you really get under the skin of the world around you? Everything that surrounds us - and we ourselves - are made of molecules ...
No one can make the mysteries of the universe more comprehensible and fun than Neil deGrasse Tyson. Drawing on mythology, history, and literature-alongside his trademark ...
A fully updated new edition of David Attenborough's bestselling classic.
BIRDS. 11,000 species, the most widespread of all animals: on icebergs, in the ...
Should we alter animals' DNA to save them from extinction? What secrets will old ice reveal to us about the Earth's deep past? How ...