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Taken By Storm
Christopher Essex, Ross Mckitrick
Climate and weather patterns, and their changes over time, can be nearly impossible to predict. Yet thousands of political, social...
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The Blank Slate
Steven Pinker
In The Blank Slate, Steven Pinker, one of the world's leading 聽experts on language and the mind, explores the idea of human nature...
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Bad Science
Ben Goldacre
Have you ever wondered how one day the media can assert that alcohol is bad for us and the next unashamedly run a story touting th...
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The Riddle of the Compass
Amir D. Aczel
Amir Aczel's _The Riddle of the Compass_ tells a sweeping tale spanning 聽continents and centuries. 聽While this tale includes some ...
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he Right Stuff
Tom Wolfe
The Right Stuff is a 1979 book by Tom Wolfe about the pilots engaged in U.S. postwar experiments with experimental rocket-powered,...
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The Toyota Way
Jeffrey Liker
How to speed up business processes, improve quality, and cut costs in any industry
In factories around the world, Toyota consisten...
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Quantum Memory Power
Dominic O'Brien
Dominic O'Brien, the 7-time world memory champion shares his ultimate tools for developing the perfect memory. Quantum Memory Powe...
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Vault of the Heavens
James B. Kaler
Since the beginning of recorded history, and likely for much longer than that, humankind has gazed to the heavens for clues to the...
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The Undercover Scientist
Peter J. Bentley
We all know that things go wrong: wine stains, toast burns, computers crash. But how many of us pause to think why these accidents...
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Your Inner Fish
Neil Shubin
Fish paleontologist Shubin illuminates the subject of evolution with humor and clarity in this compelling look at how the human bo...
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The Ancestor's Tale
Richard Dawkins
The Ancestor's Tale (subtitled A Pilgrimage to the Dawn of Life) is a 2004 popular science book by Richard Dawkins, with contribut...
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Visions
Michio Kaku
Here's another entry in the game of predicting what science and technology will come up with after the turn of the millennium, thi...
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The Canon
Natalie Angier
From the Pulitzer prize winner and best-selling author of WOMAN, a playful, passionate guide to the science all around us. With t...
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A Briefer History of Time
Stephen Hawking
Publisher's Summary: 64Kbps (Random House Audio)
Stephen Hawking's worldwide best seller, A Brief History of Time, has been ...
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The Pleasure of Finding Things Out
Richard Feynman
The Pleasure of Finding Things Out is a collection of short works from American physicist Richard Feynman, including interviews, s...
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