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Art of Alchemy: From the Middle Ages to Modern Times
HardcoverOriginal price $50.00Original price $50.00 - Original price $50.00Original price $50.00Current price $43.99$43.99 - $43.99Current price $43.99| /• All there is to know about alchemy, in beautiful pictures and fascinating stories • Easy to read, richly illustrated with unique images and pri...
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The Sounds of Life: How Digital Technology Is Bringing Us Closer to the Worlds of Animals and Plants
PaperbackOriginal price $21.95Original price $21.95 - Original price $21.95Original price $21.95Current price $20.99$20.99 - $20.99Current price $20.99| /An amazing journey into the hidden realm of nature’s soundsThe natural world teems with remarkable conversations, many beyond human hearing range...
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Heart of Darkness: Unraveling the Mysteries of the Invisible Universe
PaperbackOriginal price $18.95 - Original price $18.95Original price $18.95$18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /Humanity's ongoing quest to unlock the secrets of dark matter and dark energyHeart of Darkness describes the incredible saga of humankind's quest...
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Scientific Debates in Space Science: Discoveries in the Early Space Era
HardcoverOriginal price $84.99 - Original price $84.99Original price $84.99$97.99$97.99 - $97.99Current price $97.99| /This book features several of the significant scientific debates and controversies that helped develop space science in the early space era. The de...
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Topological Quantum
HardcoverOriginal price $45.00 - Original price $45.00Original price $45.00$58.99$58.99 - $58.99Current price $58.99| /At the intersection of physics, mathematics, and computer science, an exciting new field of study has formed, known as "Topological Quantum." This ...
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A Global Enlightenment: Western Progress and Chinese Science
HardcoverOriginal price $45.00 - Original price $45.00Original price $45.00$55.99$55.99 - $55.99Current price $55.99| /A revisionist history of the idea of progress reveals an unknown story about European engagement with Chinese science. The Enlightenment gave rise...
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Peterson First Guide To Clouds And Weather
PaperbackOriginal price $8.99 - Original price $8.99Original price $8.99$11.99$11.99 - $11.99Current price $11.99| /This Peterson First guide contains easy-to-understand answers to questions about the weather, such as why the sky is blue, what makes it rain, an...
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The Code Book: The Science of Secrecy from Ancient Egypt to Quantum Cryptography
PaperbackOriginal price $19.00Original price $19.00 - Original price $19.00Original price $19.00Current price $18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /In his first book since the bestselling Fermat's Enigma, Simon Singh offers the first sweeping history of encryption, tracing its evolution and r...
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Spiders and Their Kin: A Fully Illustrated, Authoritative and Easy-to-Use Guide
PaperbackOriginal price $7.99 - Original price $7.99Original price $7.99$10.99$10.99 - $10.99Current price $10.99| /Enjoy and Learn!Expert Knowledge!Easy-to-Read!This introduction to the diverse yet little known world of spiders is packed with concise, accurate...
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Stokes Beginner's Guide to Dragonflies
PaperbackOriginal price $10.00 - Original price $10.00Original price $10.00$11.99$11.99 - $11.99Current price $11.99| /A pocket-size, brilliantly colorful, simple-to-use guide to dragonflies, containing dozens of full-color photographs that enable readers of all a...
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Timaeus and Critias
PaperbackOriginal price $12.95 - Original price $12.95Original price $12.95$14.99$14.99 - $14.99Current price $14.99| /Timaeus and Critias is a Socratic dialogue in two parts. A response to an account of an ideal state told by Socrates, it begins with Timaeus’s th...
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A Photographic Guide to the Birds of Hawaii: The Main Islands and Offshore Waters
PaperbackOriginal price $24.99Original price $24.99 - Original price $24.99Original price $24.99Current price $22.99$22.99 - $22.99Current price $22.99| /Winner of the 2011 Ka Palapala Po‘okela Award of Excellence in Natural Science, Hawai‘i Book Publishers AssociationHawai‘i is home to some of the...
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From Eternity to Here: The Quest for the Ultimate Theory of Time
PaperbackOriginal price $18.00Original price $18.00 - Original price $18.00Original price $18.00Current price $17.99$17.99 - $17.99Current price $17.99| /"An accessible and engaging exploration of the mysteries of time." -Brian Greene, author of The Elegant Universe Twenty years ago, Stephen Haw...
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Feynman's Rainbow: A Search for Beauty in Physics and in Life
PaperbackOriginal price $17.00Original price $17.00 - Original price $17.00Original price $17.00Current price $16.99$16.99 - $16.99Current price $16.99| /Some of the brightest minds in science have passed through the halls of the California Institute of Technology. In the early 1980s, Leonard Mlodi...
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How I Killed Pluto and Why It Had It Coming
PaperbackOriginal price $18.00Original price $18.00 - Original price $18.00Original price $18.00Current price $17.99$17.99 - $17.99Current price $17.99| /The solar system most of us grew up with included nine planets, with Mercury closest to the sun and Pluto at the outer edge. Then, in 2005, astro...
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Physics of the Future: How Science Will Shape Human Destiny and Our Daily Lives by the Year 2100
PaperbackOriginal price $18.00Original price $18.00 - Original price $18.00Original price $18.00Current price $17.99$17.99 - $17.99Current price $17.99| /NATIONAL BESTSELLER • The renowned theoretical physicist and national bestselling author of The God Equation details the developments in computer...
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Mannahatta: A Natural History of New York City
PaperbackOriginal price $40.00Original price $40.00 - Original price $40.00Original price $40.00Current price $36.99$36.99 - $36.99Current price $36.99| /“See the salt marsh that is now Delancey Street, the grassy plains of Harlem, the water moving slowly through what is now Times Square to the for...
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Edible and Useful Plants of the Southwest: Texas, New Mexico, and Arizona
PaperbackOriginal price $34.95Original price $34.95 - Original price $34.95Original price $34.95Current price $29.99$29.99 - $29.99Current price $29.99| /All around us there are wild plants useful for food, medicine, and clothing, but most of us don’t know how to identify or use them. Delena Tull a...
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Starlight Detectives: How Astronomers, Inventors, and Eccentrics Discovered the Modern Universe
PaperbackOriginal price $19.95Original price $19.95 - Original price $19.95Original price $19.95Current price $18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /Julia Ward Howe Award Finalist NBC News “Top Science and Tech Books of the Year” selectionScientific American/FSG “Favorite Science Books of the...
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The Hubble Cosmos: 25 Years of New Vistas in Space
HardcoverOriginal price $50.00Original price $50.00 - Original price $50.00Original price $50.00Current price $43.99$43.99 - $43.99Current price $43.99| /Celebrating NASA's Hubble Space Telescope's remarkable 25 years, this book is filled with brilliant imagery and offers a new understanding of the...
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The Extended Selfish Gene
HardcoverOriginal price $36.99Original price $36.99 - Original price $36.99Original price $36.99Current price $30.99$30.99 - $30.99Current price $30.99| /The Selfish Gene is a classic exposition of evolutionary thought. In it Professor Dawkins articulates a gene's eye view of evolution - a view giv...
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Deep Survival: Who Lives, Who Dies, and Why
PaperbackOriginal price $16.95 - Original price $16.95Original price $16.95$16.99$16.99 - $16.99Current price $16.99| /"Unique among survival books…stunning…enthralling. Deep Survival makes compelling, and chilling, reading." —Denver Post Laurence Gonzales’s bests...
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The Everything Answer Book: How Quantum Science Explains Love, Death, and the Meaning of Life
PaperbackOriginal price $18.95 - Original price $18.95Original price $18.95$18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /Goswami's basic premise is that quantum physics is not only the future of science, but is also the key to understanding consciousness, life, deat...
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Martius. The Book of Palms
HardcoverOriginal price $80.00Original price $80.00 - Original price $80.00Original price $80.00Current price $64.99$64.99 - $64.99Current price $64.99| /On December 15, 1868, Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius (1794–1868), Professor of Botany at the University of Munich and director of the Royal B...
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