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The Art of Uncertainty: How to Navigate Chance, Ignorance, Risk and Luck
David Spiegelhalter - W. W. Norton & Company Format: Hardcover
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An Economist Best Book of the Year. From our "greatest living statistical communicator" (Tim Harford) comes an invaluable, data-driven guide for understanding -- and learning to embrace -- risk and uncertainty in our daily lives.How dangerous is our diet? How much of sports... |
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Migration to South Carolina - 1850 Census from England, Scotland, Germany, Italy, France, Spain, Russia, Denmark, Sweden, and Switzerland
Margaret Peckham Motes - Clearfield Format: Paperback
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One of four volumes in Mrs. Motes' series devoted to the ethnic and migration components of South Carolina's population taken from the federal census of 1850, this work names 3,700 foreign-born South Carolinians (other than Irish, who are treated in another volume in this series)... |
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Shift: Managing Your Emotions--So They Don't Manage You
Ethan Kross - Crown Format: Hardcover
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"A revolutionary guide to mastering your emotional life." - Charles Duhigg, NYT bestselling author "Brilliant, engaging, and deeply insightful...this must-read book will change your life" - Lisa Damour, NYT bestselling author "Breaks new ground..." - Adam... |
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Tardigrades: Nature's Toughest Survivors
Anne Morgan - CSIRO PUBLISHING Format: Hardcover
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Tardigrades are one of the toughest creatures in nature! These tiny little animals, nicknamed 'moss piglets' or 'water bears', have incredible survival superpowers.. They've been found in astonishing places, from the top of a mountain to the bottom of an ocean. They've... |
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Many Things Under a Rock Young Readers Edition: The Mysteries of Octopuses
David Scheel - Norton Young Readers Format: Hardcover
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This compelling middle grade adaptation dives deep into the mysteries and misunderstandings of one of our planet's most enigmatic animals.Among all the ocean's creatures, few are more captivating -- or more elusive -- than the octopus. Marine biologist David Scheel investigates... |
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