Category - Science
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Ideas and Opinions
HardcoverOriginal price $22.00Original price $22.00 - Original price $22.00Original price $22.00Current price $20.99$20.99 - $20.99Current price $20.99| /Selected by the Modern Library as one of the 100 best nonfiction books of all time Product DetailsISBN-13: 9780679601050 Media Type: Hardcover P...
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Absolute Expert: Space: All the Latest Facts from the Field
HardcoverOriginal price $14.99 - Original price $14.99Original price $14.99$15.99$15.99 - $15.99Current price $15.99| /Discover everything you've ever wanted to know about space in a stellar book for aspiring experts, featuring exclusive astronomical insights and ...
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A Natural History of Color: The Science Behind What We See and How We See it
HardcoverOriginal price $27.95Original price $27.95 - Original price $27.95Original price $27.95Current price $24.99$24.99 - $24.99Current price $24.99| /A star curator at the American Museum of Natural History widens the palette and shows how the physical, natural, and cultural context of color ar...
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Out of My Skull: The Psychology of Boredom
HardcoverOriginal price $27.95Original price $27.95 - Original price $27.95Original price $27.95Current price $24.99$24.99 - $24.99Current price $24.99| /A Behavioral Scientist Notable Book of the YearA Guardian “Best Book about Ideas” of the YearNo one likes to be bored. Two leading psychologists ...
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Super Volcanoes: What They Reveal about Earth and the Worlds Beyond
HardcoverOriginal price $27.95Original price $27.95 - Original price $27.95Original price $27.95Current price $24.99$24.99 - $24.99Current price $24.99| /An exhilarating, time-traveling journey to the solar system’s strangest and most awe-inspiring volcanoes. Volcanoes are capable of acts of pyrote...
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The Genetic Lottery: Why DNA Matters for Social Equality
HardcoverOriginal price $29.95Original price $29.95 - Original price $29.95Original price $29.95Current price $25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /A provocative and timely case for how the science of genetics can help create a more just and equal societyIn recent years, scientists like Kathr...
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El libro de la ciencia (The Science Book)
HardcoverOriginal price $27.99Original price $27.99 - Original price $27.99Original price $27.99Current price $24.99$24.99 - $24.99Current price $24.99| /Grandes ideas, explicaciones sencillasCon un lenguaje accesible, El libro de la ciencia ofrece concisas explicaciones que desbrozan la jerga acad...
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Ever Green: Saving Big Forests to Save the Planet
HardcoverOriginal price $30.00Original price $30.00 - Original price $30.00Original price $30.00Current price $25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /One of Kirkus Review's Best Nonfiction Books of 2022 Clear, provocative, and persuasive, Ever Green is an inspiring call to action to conserve Ea...
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Science Fictions: How Fraud, Bias, Negligence, and Hype Undermine the Search for Truth
HardcoverOriginal price $29.99Original price $29.99 - Original price $29.99Original price $29.99Current price $25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /An insider’s view of science reveals why many scientific results cannot be relied upon – and how the system can be reformed.Science is how we und...
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Our Biggest Experiment: An Epic History of the Climate Crisis
HardcoverOriginal price $27.00Original price $27.00 - Original price $27.00Original price $27.00Current price $23.99$23.99 - $23.99Current price $23.99| /Traversing science, politics, and technology, Our Biggest Experiment shines a spotlight on the little-known scientists who sounded the alarm to r...
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Discovering The Universe: A Guide to the Galaxies, Planets and Stars
HardcoverOriginal price $19.99Original price $19.99 - Original price $19.99Original price $19.99Current price $18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /Explore the mysteries of the cosmos in this highly visual hardback guide, written by leading NASA astronomer and educator Sten Odenwald.Have you ...
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Simply Quantum Physics
HardcoverOriginal price $16.99 - Original price $16.99Original price $16.99$16.99$16.99 - $16.99Current price $16.99| /A clear, simple, graphic-led introduction to quantum physics.Are you short of time but hungry for knowledge? This beginner’s quantum physics book...
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A Most Interesting Problem: What Darwin's Descent of Man Got Right and Wrong about Human Evolution
HardcoverOriginal price $27.95Original price $27.95 - Original price $27.95Original price $27.95Current price $24.99$24.99 - $24.99Current price $24.99| /Leading scholars take stock of Darwin's ideas about human evolution in the light of modern scienceIn 1871, Charles Darwin published The Descent o...
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Carbon: One Atom's Odyssey
HardcoverOriginal price $17.99 - Original price $17.99Original price $17.99$17.99$17.99 - $17.99Current price $17.99| /A richly illustrated history of a single atom of carbon, tracing its many manifestations from the Big Bang to the present.Carbon: One Atom's Odys...
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Florida Manatees: Biology, Behavior, and Conservation
HardcoverOriginal price $39.95Original price $39.95 - Original price $39.95Original price $39.95Current price $36.99$36.99 - $36.99Current price $36.99| /A photographic journey into the secret world of Florida’s beloved manatee. Winner of the CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title of the Choice ACRL Man...
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The End of Astronauts: Why Robots Are the Future of Exploration
HardcoverOriginal price $25.95Original price $25.95 - Original price $25.95Original price $25.95Current price $23.99$23.99 - $23.99Current price $23.99| /A History Today Book of the YearA world-renowned astronomer and an esteemed science writer make the provocative argument for space exploration wi...
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Out Cold: A Chilling Descent into the Macabre, Controversial, Lifesaving History of Hypothermia
HardcoverOriginal price $28.00Original price $28.00 - Original price $28.00Original price $28.00Current price $24.99$24.99 - $24.99Current price $24.99| /“A fascinating look into the strange and sometimes unbelievable history of hypothermic medicine. Jaekl weaves together a story that is part histo...
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Meteorite: How Stones from Outer Space Made Our World
HardcoverOriginal price $30.00Original price $30.00 - Original price $30.00Original price $30.00Current price $25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /Explore the universe and immerse yourself in the story of our solar system, planet, and life through meteorites. "Meteorite is a treasure"—Wall S...
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The Hair Book
HardcoverOriginal price $9.99 - Original price $9.99Original price $9.99$11.99$11.99 - $11.99Current price $11.99| /An easy reader about hair—and all the things you can do with it!This super-simple, rhymed riff features a charming cast of human and animal chara...
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After the Dinosaurs: The Age of Mammals
HardcoverOriginal price $42.00 - Original price $42.00Original price $42.00$42.99$42.99 - $42.99Current price $42.99| /Perhaps nudged over the evolutionary cliff by a giant boloid striking the earth, the incredible and fascinating group of animals called dinosaurs...
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The Book of Eels: Our Enduring Fascination with the Most Mysterious Creature in the Natural World
HardcoverOriginal price $28.99Original price $28.99 - Original price $28.99Original price $28.99Current price $25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /Notes From Your BooksellerThis is not simply a book about a creature many of us will never see in its natural habitat. The mysterious eel is fasc...
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The Wasp That Brainwashed the Caterpillar: Evolution's Most Unbelievable Solutions to Life's Biggest Problems
HardcoverOriginal price $20.00Original price $20.00 - Original price $20.00Original price $20.00Current price $18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /“A bizarre collection of evolution tales . . . the weirder, the better.” —Entertainment WeeklyA fascinating exploration of the awe-inspiring, uns...
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Earth in Human Hands: Shaping Our Planet's Future
HardcoverOriginal price $28.00Original price $28.00 - Original price $28.00Original price $28.00Current price $24.99$24.99 - $24.99Current price $24.99| /NASA Astrobiologist and renowned scientist Dr. David Grinspoon brings readers an optimistic message about humanity's future in the face of climat...
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Mendeleyev's Dream: The Quest for the Elements
HardcoverOriginal price $27.95Original price $27.95 - Original price $27.95Original price $27.95Current price $24.99$24.99 - $24.99Current price $24.99| /The wondrous and illuminating story of humankind's quest to discover the fundamentals of chemistry, culminating in Mendeleyev's dream of the Peri...
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