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The Book of Minds: How to Understand Ourselves and Other Beings, from Animals to AI to Aliens
HardcoverOriginal price $26.00Original price $26.00 - Original price $26.00Original price $26.00Current price $23.99$23.99 - $23.99Current price $23.99| /Popular science writer Philip Ball explores a range of sciences to map our answers to a huge, philosophically rich question: How do we even begin t...
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Beyond Weird: Why Everything You Thought You Knew about Quantum Physics Is Different
HardcoverOriginal price $26.00 - Original price $26.00Original price $26.00$38.99$38.99 - $38.99Current price $38.99| /"Anyone who is not shocked by quantum theory has not understood it." Since Niels Bohr said this many years ago, quantum mechanics has only been ge...
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Patterns in Nature: Why the Natural World Looks the Way It Does
HardcoverOriginal price $35.00Original price $35.00 - Original price $35.00Original price $35.00Current price $29.99$29.99 - $29.99Current price $29.99| /Though at first glance the natural world may appear overwhelming in its diversity and complexity, there are regularities running through it, from t...
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Serving the Reich: The Struggle for the Soul of Physics Under Hitler
PaperbackOriginal price $22.00Original price $22.00 - Original price $22.00Original price $22.00Current price $21.99$21.99 - $21.99Current price $21.99| /The compelling story of leading physicists in Germany—including Peter Debye, Max Planck, and Werner Heisenberg—and how they accommodated themselv...
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How Life Works: A User's Guide to the New Biology
HardcoverOriginal price $29.00Original price $29.00 - Original price $29.00Original price $29.00Current price $25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /“Bold and intriguing.”—Wall Street Journal • “Penetrating. . . . Provocative and profound.”—Publishers Weekly (starred review) • “Offers plenty o...
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Beyond Weird: Why Everything You Thought You Knew about Quantum Physics Is Different
PaperbackOriginal price $18.00Original price $18.00 - Original price $18.00Original price $18.00Current price $17.99$17.99 - $17.99Current price $17.99| /“Anyone who is not shocked by quantum theory has not understood it.” Since Niels Bohr said this many years ago, quantum mechanics has only been g...
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How to Grow a Human: Adventures in How We Are Made and Who We Are
HardcoverOriginal price $25.00Original price $25.00 - Original price $25.00Original price $25.00Current price $22.99$22.99 - $22.99Current price $22.99| /Two summers ago, scientists removed a tiny piece of flesh from Philip Ball’s arm and turned it into a rudimentary “mini-brain.” The skin cells, r...
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