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The Quantum Story: A History in 40 Moments
Jim Baggott - Oxford University Press Format: Hardcover
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Utterly beautiful. Profoundly disconcerting. Quantum theory is quite simply the most successful account of the physical universe ever devised. Its concepts underpin much of the twenty-first century technology that we now take for granted. But at the same time it has completely undermined... |
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Animal Life: Secrets of the Animal World Revealed
Charlotte Uhlenbroek - DK Format: Print book
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If you think that watching all the nature programs on television qualifies you as an expert on the subject, think again! Do you really know what makes animals tick? Here are the answers, portrayed in stunning, awe-inspiring action sequences and explained in fascinating, in-depth prose.... |
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Starfinder
Carole Stott - DK ADULT; Reprint edition Format: Hardcover
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Now with removable planisphere Starfinder lays out the universe clearly highlighting the signposts in the sky and explaining the cosmology of the stars Discover the wonders of the night sky with up-to-date information about the universe including monthly charts to both the northern and southern... |
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Animal Wise: The Thoughts and Emotions of Our Fellow Creatures
Virginia Morell - Crown Publishers; 1st edition Format: Hardcover
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Noted science writer Virginia Morell explores the frontiers of research on animal cognition and emotion, offering a surprising and moving exploration into the hearts and minds of wild and domesticated animals. Have you ever wondered what it is like to be a fish? Or a parrot, dolphin,... |
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Einstein and the Quantum: The Quest of the Valiant Swabian
A. Douglas Stone - Princeton University Press; First Edition edition Format: Hardcover
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Einstein and the Quantum reveals for the first time the full significance of Albert Einsteins contributions to quantum theory. Einstein famously rejected quantum mechanics, observing that God does not play dice. But, in fact, he thought more about the nature of atoms, molecules, and the emission... |
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The Secret World of Red Wolves: The Fight to Save North America's Other Wolf
T. DeLene Beeland - The University of North Carolina Press Format: Print book
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Red wolves are shy, elusive, and misunderstood predators. Until the 1800s, they were common in the longleaf pine savannas and deciduous forests of the southeastern United States. However, habitat degradation, persecution, and interbreeding with the coyote nearly annihilated them. Today,... |
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The Elements Bible: The Definitive Guide to 350 Years of Scientific Discovery
Rebecca Mileham - Firefly Books Format: Paperback
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Everything you need to know about the fundamental materials that make up our world. This book unlocks the fascinating workings behind the building blocks of life, from the discovery of the very first elements to the formal naming in 2016 of the recently discovered elements 113, 115, 117 and 118 on the seventh... |
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