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EarthDance: Living Systems in Evolution
PaperbackOriginal price $26.95Original price $26.95 - Original price $26.95Original price $26.95Current price $23.99$23.99 - $23.99Current price $23.99| /Reprint. Originally published: Santa Barbara, California: Metalog Books, A1996. Product DetailsISBN-13: 9780595130672 Media Type: Paperback Publi...
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The NexStar User's Guide II: For the LCM, SLT, SE, CPC, SkyProdigy, and Astro Fi / Edition 2
PaperbackOriginal price $44.99Original price $44.99 - Original price $44.99Original price $44.99Current price $40.99$40.99 - $40.99Current price $40.99| /Michael Swanson’s online discussions with literally thousands of NexStar owners made it clear that there was a desperate need for a book such as ...
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Relativity: A Very Short Introduction
PaperbackOriginal price $11.95 - Original price $11.95Original price $11.95$13.99$13.99 - $13.99Current price $13.99| /If you move at high speed, time slows down, space squashes up and you get heavier. Travel fast enough and you could weigh as much as a jumbo jet,...
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Cosmos and Transcendence: Breaking Through the Barrier of Scientistic Belief
PaperbackOriginal price $19.95Original price $19.95 - Original price $19.95Original price $19.95Current price $18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /The book has a twofold content and aim: on the one hand it offers a radical critique of the modern world, and on the other it seeks to expound a ...
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How to Read Darwin
PaperbackOriginal price $17.95 - Original price $17.95Original price $17.95$18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /Intent on letting the reader experience the pleasure and intellectual stimulation in reading classic authors, the How to Read series will facilit...
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Is the Algorithm Plotting Against Us?: A Layperson's Guide to the Concepts, Math, and Pitfalls of AI
PaperbackOriginal price $19.99Original price $19.99 - Original price $19.99Original price $19.99Current price $18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /Artificial intelligence is everywhere—it’s in our houses and phones and cars. AI makes decisions about what we should buy, watch, and read, and i...
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Rocks: A Very Short Introduction
PaperbackOriginal price $11.95 - Original price $11.95Original price $11.95$13.99$13.99 - $13.99Current price $13.99| /Rocks, more than anything else, underpin our lives. They make up the solid structure of the Earth and of other rocky planets, and are present at ...
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The Experimental Fire: Inventing English Alchemy, 1300-1700
PaperbackOriginal price $28.00 - Original price $28.00Original price $28.00$41.99$41.99 - $41.99Current price $41.99| /A 400-year history of the development of alchemy in England that brings to light the evolution of the practice. In medieval and early modern Eur...
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Understanding Race
PaperbackOriginal price $14.95 - Original price $14.95Original price $14.95$15.99$15.99 - $15.99Current price $15.99| /The human species is very young, but in a short time it has acquired some striking, if biologically superficial, variations across the planet. As...
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Making the Green Revolution: Agriculture and Conflict in Colombia
PaperbackOriginal price $34.95 - Original price $34.95Original price $34.95$45.99$45.99 - $45.99Current price $45.99| /In November 2017, the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT) celebrated its fiftieth anniversary at its headquarters outside Palmir...
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Understanding Evolution
PaperbackOriginal price $15.95 - Original price $15.95Original price $15.95$16.99$16.99 - $16.99Current price $16.99| /Why do the debates about evolution persist, despite the plentiful evidence for it? Breaking down the notion that public resistance to evolution i...
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The Next Species: The Future of Evolution in the Aftermath of Man
PaperbackOriginal price $20.99 - Original price $20.99Original price $20.99$20.99$20.99 - $20.99Current price $20.99| /“Simultaneously sobering and exhilarating, Michael Tennesen’s wide-ranging survey of disasters highlights both life’s fragility and its metamorph...
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The Restless Northwest: A Geological Story
PaperbackOriginal price $19.95Original price $19.95 - Original price $19.95Original price $19.95Current price $18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /The Restless Northwest provides a brief, easy-to-follow overview of the geologic processes that shaped the Northwest. One of the attractions of t...
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The Eternal Darkness: A Personal History of Deep-Sea Exploration
PaperbackOriginal price $26.95Original price $26.95 - Original price $26.95Original price $26.95Current price $23.99$23.99 - $23.99Current price $23.99| /Until a few decades ago, the ocean depths were almost as mysterious and inaccessible as outer space. Oceans cover two-thirds of the earth's surfa...
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The Invention of Clouds: How an Amateur Meteorologist Forged the Language of the Skies
PaperbackOriginal price $20.00Original price $20.00 - Original price $20.00Original price $20.00Current price $18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /Winner of the Los Angeles Times Book PrizeThe early years of the nineteenth century saw an intriguing yet little-known scientific advance catapul...
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Star Names: Their Lore and Meaning
PaperbackOriginal price $21.95Original price $21.95 - Original price $21.95Original price $21.95Current price $20.99$20.99 - $20.99Current price $20.99| /Here is an unusual book for anyone who appreciates the beauty and wonder of the stars. Solidly based upon years of thorough research into astrono...
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What Mad Pursuit
PaperbackOriginal price $19.99 - Original price $19.99Original price $19.99$28.99$28.99 - $28.99Current price $28.99| /Candid, provocative, and disarming, this is the widely-praised memoir of the co-discoverer of the double helix of DNA. Product DetailsISBN-13: 97...
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Solutions to Problems for Student Friendly Quantum Field Theory Volume 1: Basic Principles and QED
PaperbackOriginal price $12.00 - Original price $12.00Original price $12.00$18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /This booklet contains solutions to 191 problems in quantum field theory found in the text Student Friendly Quantum Field Theory Volume 1: Basic P...
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The Quark and the Jaguar: Adventures in the Simple and the Complex
PaperbackOriginal price $25.00Original price $25.00 - Original price $25.00Original price $25.00Current price $22.99$22.99 - $22.99Current price $22.99| /From one of the architects of the new science of simplicity and complexity comes an explanation of the connections between nature at its most bas...
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Spinning Out: Climate Change, Mental Health and Fighting for a Better Future
PaperbackOriginal price $19.95Original price $19.95 - Original price $19.95Original price $19.95Current price $18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /Spinning Out is an urgent, eye-opening study by leading climate change activist, researcher and writer that draws on the latest research and evid...
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The Climate Fix: What Scientists and Politicians Won't Tell You About Global Warming
PaperbackOriginal price $21.99 - Original price $21.99Original price $21.99$30.99$30.99 - $30.99Current price $30.99| /The world s response to climate change has been deeply flawed. "The Climate Fix" is where we begin to get it back on track, as science policy exp...
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Climate Myths: The Campaign Against Climate Science
PaperbackOriginal price $9.95 - Original price $9.95Original price $9.95$14.99$14.99 - $14.99Current price $14.99| /Climate Myths is both a primer on climate change and a definitive rebuttal of climate science denial. The book can thus be used to help educate s...
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Space- Time- Matter
PaperbackOriginal price $18.25 - Original price $18.25Original price $18.25$25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /The contents of the book are as follows CHAPTER I Euclidean Space. Its Mathematical Formulation and its Rôle in Physics CHAPTER II The Metrical ...
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The Dappled World: A Study of the Boundaries of Science
PaperbackOriginal price $31.99Original price $31.99 - Original price $31.99Original price $31.99Current price $27.99$27.99 - $27.99Current price $27.99| /In this book Nancy Cartwright argues against a vision of a uniform world completely ordered under a single elegant theory, and proposes instead a...
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