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Einstein's Errors Were in a Class by Themselves
In: Science Books
By: Mike Perricone
Physics professor and author Hans Ohanian says Einstein's work was fraught with errors in the details, but his thinking was still decades ahead of all his contemporaries. more...
The Game Artist's Guide to Maya – Book Review
In: Computer Books
By: Nicolas McGregor
Learn how to model, texture, rig and animate game art in Autodesk Maya with Michael McKinley's excellent guide to 3D modeling. more...
In Search of the Multiverse – John Gribbin
In: Science Books
By: Martin P Wilson
John Gribbin provides a masterful and readable explanation of thinking on multiple universes or dimensions. The Multiverse is a key to current cosmological science. more...
Quantum Theory, A Very Short Introduction
In: Science Books
By: Linda Gentile
Quantum theory is one of the more esoteric sciences, still not fully understood. This Very Short Introduction provides background, history and theory to quantum physics. more...
A Slow Death by NHK-TV "Tokaimura Accident" Crew
In: Science/Tech Books (general)
By: Philip McIntosh
In 1999, two workers created an unshielded nuclear reactor in Tokaimura Japan. A TV news crew chronicled the treatment and inevitable death of one of them. more...
Book Details Northwest Regional Natural History
In: Science/Tech Books (general)
By: Linda McDonnell
Author Stephen Whitney offers a comprehensive look at the land from Southeastern Alaska to Northern California, through Oregon and Washington to Western Montana. more...
Review of $20 Per Gallon By Christopher Steiner
In: Science Books
By: Molly Markey
Christopher Steiner suggests that much more expensive petroleum products, especially gasoline, will aid the growth of public transit and healthy urban neighborhoods. more...
In: Science Books
By: Martha R. Gore
The SharpBrain Guide to Brain Fitness provides insights into the brain training revolution as well as emerging discoveries and trends in the science of brain function. more...
In: Science Books
By: Martha R. Gore
Eating the Sun by author Oliver Morton explains how, where there is greenery, photosynthesis is working to make oxygen, release energy and create living matter. more...
In: Science Books
By: Martha R. Gore
Fixing Climate takes an unconventional approach to the problem of global warming and offers a possible solution. It provides a glimmer of hope for the future. more...
How to Build a Dinosaur by Jack Horner
In: Science Books
By: Philip McIntosh
The chicken is the closest thing to a dinosaur living on Earth today. Can a chicken embryo be made to develop into something akin to a dinosaur? Jack Horner thinks so. more...
Picture Yourself Creating Video Games – Review
In: Computer Books
By: Nicolas McGregor
Jason Darby's book, Picture Yourself Creating Video Games, demonstrates making video games with the Games Factory 2 by Clickteam. more...
Jigsaw Man – Paul Britton Criminal Psychologist
In: Science/Tech Books (general)
By: Rachel L. Webb
This book makes great reading for all interested in the workings of the human mind, especially in the case of crime. Britton talks about real violent cases and outcomes more...
A Mathematical Nature Walk by John A. Adam
In: Math Books
By: Philip McIntosh
Professor Adam takes a wide ranging and somewhat eclectic journey through the mathematics of the natural world. He observes, he thinks, he does the math. more...
