Science & Environment
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The Ages of Gaia: A Biography of Our Living Earth
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In “Gaia: A New Look at Life on Earth”, James Lovelock theorized that the Earth, its rocks, seas, atmos...
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The Language of the Genes
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Steve Jones’s highly acclaimed, double prize-winning, bestselling first book is now fully revised to cover al...
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Almost Like a Whale: The ‘Origin of Species’ Updated
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In his new book, Steve Jones takes on the challenge of going back to the book of the millennium, Charles Darwin&rsq...
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Wonderful Life: Burgess Shale and the Nature of History
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An account of a revolution in our understanding of life’s history, this book tells how three obscure British ...
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The Beak of the Finch
Darwin’s finches form a group of around a dozen species endemic to the Galapagos, closely related to but quite distinct from the finches of the Sou... See details
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The Code Book: The Secret History of Codes and Code-breaking
Simon Singh has a gift for explaining science to non-specialists while at the same time doing full justice to its complexity. In The Code Book he e... See details
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Godel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid
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‘What is a self, and how can a self come out of inaminate matter?’ This book examines this riddle. Link...
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The Undiscovered Mind: How the Brain Defies Explanation
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In this book in the MAPS OF THE MIND series, the author takes us inside laboratories, hospitals and universities to...
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The Chemistry of Life
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Includes developments in DNA and protein synthesis, cell regulation, and their social and medical implications.
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Six Not-so-easy Pieces: Einstein’s Relativity, Symmetry and Space-time
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Drawn from Feynman’s introductory course of lectures on physics, this title delves into the revolutionary dis...
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Folkbiology
The relatively new social science named folkbiology is concerned with people’s everyday understanding of the biological world; and in particular wi... See details
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The Man Who Loved Only Numbers: The Story of Paul Erdos and the Search for Mathematical Truth
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The biography of a mathematical genius. Paul Erdos was the most prolific pure mathematician in history and, arguabl...
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