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By: Rupert Sheldrake

ISBN: 9780974935973
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2005
Publisher: Monkfish Book Publishing Company
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Three acclaimed authors engage in conversation blending scientific observation, mythical imagination, and visionary speculation.


(Paperback)

By: Todd Tucker

ISBN: 9780816651610
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2007
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
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Reprint. Originally published: New York: Free Press, c2006.


(Hardback)

By: Steven S. Gubser

ISBN: 9780691142890
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2010
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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String theory has been called the 'theory of everything'. It seeks to describe all the fundamental forces of nature. It encompasses gravity and quantum mechanics in one unifying theory. This title presents an introduction to one of the most talked-about areas of physics.


(Paperback)

By: Clifford A. Pickover

ISBN: 9781402788291
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2012
Publisher: Union Square & Co.
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Beginning millions of years ago with ancient "ant odometers" and moving through time to our modern-day quest for new dimensions, this title covers 250 milestones in mathematical history. It helps readers learn about: cicada-generated prime numbers, magic squares from centuries ago, the discovery of pi and calculus, and the butterfly effect.


(Paperback)

By: Mark Levi

ISBN: 9780691154565
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2012
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Did you know it's possible to derive the Pythagorean theorem by spinning a fish tank filled with water Or that the line of best fit for a data set can be found using a mechanical contraption made from a rod and springs This title demonstrates how to use physical intuition to solve these and other math problems.


(Paperback)

By: Mark Levi

ISBN: 9780691242057
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2023
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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(Hardback)

By: Clifford A. Pickover

ISBN: 9781454913221
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2014
Publisher: Union Square & Co.
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Celebrates the beauty and wisdom of mathematics. This book includes the birthdays of notable mathematicians, so readers can see which ones share theirs.


(Paperback)

By: Joseph P. Farrell

ISBN: 9781932595406
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2009
Publisher: Feral House,U.S.
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The alchemical roots of unusual scientific discoveries made by the American and Nazi space programs.


(Paperback)

By: Jimena Canales

ISBN: 9780691173177
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jan 2017
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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(Hardback)

By: Marco Visscher

ISBN: 9781399419079
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2025
UK Publication Date: 7th November 2024
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The incredible story of a powerful and misunderstood energy source on which society turned its back


(Paperback)

By: Rik Smits

ISBN: 9781780230436
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2012
Publisher: Reaktion Books
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Left-handedness seems to be no big deal. Many of us are left-handed and those of us who aren't don't tend to give left-handedness much thought. In this title, the author explains why left-handedness continues to be associated with maladies of various kinds, including mental retardation, insomnia, suicidal urges, criminality and shorter life spans.


(Paperback)

By: Eli Maor

ISBN: 9780691196886
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2020
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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(Paperback, New edition)

By: Theodore M. Porter

ISBN: 9780691208428
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Nov 2020
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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(Paperback)

By: Meg Hafdahl

ISBN: 9781510773486
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2024
Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing
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Uncover the theories behind Dame Agatha Christie's most thrilling mysteries: Murder on the Orient Express, Death on the Nile, The A.B.C. Murders, and so much more!


(Paperback)

By: Mark Brake

ISBN: 9781510757868
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2021
Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing
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Geek out over the TARDIS, aliens, alternate timelines, parallel worlds, and all your favorite characters from the Doctor Who Universe!


(Paperback)

By: Mark Brake

ISBN: 9781631582370
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2018
UK Publication Date: 14th November 2017
Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing
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How does magic in J. K. Rowlings universe work Finally, the scientific secrets are revealed!


(Paperback)

By: Mark Brake

ISBN: 9781510770577
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2023
UK Publication Date: 11th May 2023
Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing
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The Science of Sherlockgives you an in-depth look at the science behind the cases Sherlock cracked in those Ripper streets of old.


(Paperback)

By: Meg Hafdahl

ISBN: 9781510757745
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2021
Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing
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(Paperback, 2nd edition)

By: Stephen B. Heard

ISBN: 9780691219189
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: May 2022
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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(Hardback)

By: Sean B. Carroll

ISBN: 9780691167428
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2016
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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How does life work How does nature produce the right numbers of zebras and lions on the African savanna, or fish in the ocean How do our bodies produce the right numbers of cells in our organs and bloodstream In The Serengeti Rules, award-winning biologist and author Sean Carroll tells the stories of the pioneering scientists who sought the answ


(Hardback)

By: Susan Mattern

ISBN: 9780691171630
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2020
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Taking readers from the rainforests of Paraguay to the streets of Tokyo, Mattern draws on historical, scientific, and cultural research to reveal how perceptions of menopause developed from prehistory to today. She goes on to introduce new ways of understanding life beyond fertility.


(Paperback)

By: Susan Mattern

ISBN: 9780691216720
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2021
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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(Paperback)

By: Mark Humphries

ISBN: 9780691226422
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2021
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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(Paperback)

By: Stuart Clark

ISBN: 9780691141268
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2009
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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In September of 1859, the entire Earth was engulfed in a gigantic cloud of seething gas, and a blood-red aurora erupted across the planet. This title presents the story behind Carrington's observations of a mysterious explosion on the surface of the Sun and how his brilliant insight helped to usher in the modern era of astronomy.

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