Science

In this revealing romp through the mysteries of human perception, University of California psychologist Lawrence D. Rosenblum explores the astonish...

How did the human brain evolve? Why did it evolve as it did? What is mans place in evolution? In the final decades of the nineteenth century, these...

In this essential and illuminating history of Western science, Bill Mesler and H. James Cleaves II seek to answer the most crucial question in scie...

Water shapes our landscapes and sustains life on Earth. It also influences our emotions and inspires imagination and creativity. Yet we take it for...

What is Science? A Guide for Those Who Love It, Hate It, or Fear It, provides the reader with ways science has been done through discovery, explora...

Marvel at the wonders of the Universe, from stars and planets to black holes and nebulae, in this exploration of our Solar System and beyond.Univer...

Nanoscience is the fastest growing and most significant area of scientific exploration of our time In Nanoscience: Giants of the Infinitesimal, awa...

In The Accidental Universe, physicist and novelist Alan Lightman explores the emotional and philosophical questions raised by discoveries in scienc...

What is the origin of the universe? Are we alone in the Universe? Using clear and plain language, the author explores these two interesting scienti...

There is no physical law to prevent time travel nothing in physics to say it is impossible. So who is to say it can't be done? In Build Your Own Ti...

Everyone knows that sub-atomic particles have some very strange qualities. Light sometimes behaves like a particle, sometimes like a wave. Objects ...

The period 1650 to 1790 was such a turbulent one for Scottish seafarers that much of this fast-flowing narrative reads like Treasure Island. Colour...

Il y a une belle difference entre dire ca n'existe pas et je ne sais pas ! Et si le discours dominant des scientifiques sur les energies li...

Since the dawn of human civilization, forests have provided us with food, resources, and energy. The history of human development is also one of fo...

How intelligent are dolphins? Is their communication system really as complex as human language? And are they as friendly and peaceful as they are ...

Authored by two highly respected experts in this specialist area, The Fundamentals of Radiation Thermometers is an essential resource for anyone in...

Disease specifically infectious disease is what eventually kills the overwhelming majority of us. In fact, its amazing that it doesnt get us soon...