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A New Edition A.G. Floyd's Classic
In: Science Books
By: Barbara Stewart
In this new edition of his well-loved reference, Alex Floyd has provided descriptions and illustrations of 403 Australian rainforest tree species. more...
In: Science Books
By: Erin Britton
A review of The Stuff of Thought, Steven Pinker's excellent and thought-provoking book on the meanings of words and what our use of language can tell us about the mind. more...
In: Math Books
By: Tracey Carter
Symmetry: A Journey Into the Patterns of Nature by Marcus du Sautoy doesn't enlighten the reader with its repetitive and dull exploration of the concept of symmetry. more...
In: Science Books
By: Tracey Carter
A review and examination of Jessica Snyder Sach's Good Germs, Bad Germs: Health and Survival in a Bacterial World. more...
A Survey of the Fourth Dimension
In: Math Books
By: Isaac M. McPhee
Treading a fine line between math, art and science, this capable, entertaining, and colorful book challenges the reader to begin to comprehend a fourth dimension. more...
In: Science Books
By: Tracey Carter
A review of Norman Doidge's collection of observations about neuroplasticity. more...
Peter Galison's Take on Relativity
In: Science Books
By: Isaac M. McPhee
Peter Galison's remarkable work on science at the end of the 19th century gives an entirely new and interesting take on the motives and methods behind relativity theory. more...
In: Science Books
By: Isaac M. McPhee
A fascinating book by Peter D. Ward and Donald Brownlee which defies the myths of popular culture by explaining, scientifically, why Earth may be unique after all. more...
'The Origins of the Future' Review
In: Science/Tech Books (general)
By: Isaac M. McPhee
The latest book by notable science writer John Gribbin explores the frontiers of scientific research toward the end of the first decade of the twentieth century. more...
In: Science/Tech Books (general)
By: Isaac M. McPhee
Neil DeGrasse Tyson's new book explores the frontiers of modern astrophysics and explains how modern research is answering some of the universe's greatest questions. more...
By: TK Kenyon
Real physics is often weirder than science fiction. Thorne discusses black holes, wormholes, and time warps in a conversational and intriguing book. more...
By: TK Kenyon
The science behind science fiction: how the universe works, starting in 2 Flatland dimensions and ending up with 10. more...
By: TK Kenyon
Stephen W. Hawking has updated his profound classic with A Briefer History of Time and includes new data from observational astronomy and particle physics. more...
