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The Best American Science and Nature Writing 2008 (The Best American Series)
Houghton Mifflin
Houghton Mifflin
"The articles . . . draw the reader more tightly into the web of the world. They forge links in unexpected ways. They connect us to nature and to each other, and those connections nourish the intellect and uplift the spirit."—Jerome Groopman, M.D.,...
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The Oxford Book of Modern Science Writing
Oxford University Press, USA
Oxford University Press, USA
Boasting almost one hundred pieces, The Oxford Book of Modern Science Writing is a breathtaking celebration of the finest writing by scientists--the best such collection in print--packed with scintillating essays on everything from "the discovery of...
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The Best American Science Writing 2008 (Best American Science Writing)
Sylvia Nasar, Jesse Cohen
Harper Perennial
Harper Perennial
Edited by Sylvia Nasar, bestselling author of A Beautiful Mind and former economics correspondent for the New York Times , The Best American Science Writing 2008 brings together the premiere science writing of the year. Distinguished by the...
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Death by Black Hole: And Other Cosmic Quandaries
Neil deGrasse Tyson
W. W. Norton
W. W. Norton
"One of today's best popularizers of science."— Kirkus Reviews Loyal readers of the monthly "Universe" essays in Natural History magazine have long recognized Neil deGrasse Tyson's talent for guiding them through the mysteries of the cosmos...
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Ideas and Opinions
Albert Einstein
Bonanza Books
Bonanza Books
IDEAS AND OPINIONS contains essays by eminent scientist Albert Einstein on subjects ranging from atomic energy, relativity, and religion to human rights, government, and economics. Previously published articles, speeches, and letters are gathered...
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Classic Feynman: All the Adventures of a Curious Character
Richard P. Feynman
W. W. Norton
W. W. Norton
An omnibus edition celebrating a great scientific mind and a legendary American original—including a live recording. Richard Feynman (1918-1988) thrived on outrageous adventures. In the phenomenal national bestsellers "Surely You're Joking, Mr....
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What Have You Changed Your Mind About?: Today's Leading Minds Rethink Everything
John Brockman
Harper Perennial
Harper Perennial
Even geniuses change their minds sometimes. Edge (www.edge.org), the influential online intellectual salon, recently asked 150 high-powered thinkers to discuss their most telling missteps and reconsiderations: What have you changed your mind...
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The Best American Science Writing 2007 (Best American Science Writing)
Gina Kolata, Jesse Cohen
Harper Perennial
Harper Perennial
Provocative and engaging, this collection brings together the premiere science writing of the year. Featuring the imprimatur of bestselling author and New York Times reporter Gina Kolata, one of the nation's foremost voices in science and...
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A Devil's Chaplain: Reflections on Hope, Lies, Science, and Love
Richard Dawkins
Mariner Books
Mariner Books
The first collection of essays from renowned scientist and best-selling author Richard Dawkins is an enthusiastic declaration, a testament to the power of rigorous scientific examination to reveal the wonders of the world. In these essays Dawkins...
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