Science + Psychology
SPACEFLIGHT: A CONCISE HISTORY
Written by Neufeld, Michael J
A concise history of spaceflight, from military rocketry through Sputnik, Apollo, robots in space, space culture, and human spaceflight today.
ATOM: A VISUAL TOUR
Written by Challoner, Jack
An accessible and engaging guide to the atom, the smallest, most fundamental constituent of matter.
GENIUS CHECKLIST: NINE PARADOXICAL TIPS ON HOW YOU CAN BECOME A CREATIVE GENIUS
Written by Simonton, Dean Keith
What it takes to be a genius: nine essential and contradictory ingredients.
MISSION MOON 3-D: A NEW PERSPECTIVE ON THE SPACE RACE
Written by May, Brian
The story of the lunar landing and the events that led up to it, told in text and visually stunning 3-D images.
BEST AMERICAN SCIENCE AND NATURE WRITING 2018
Written by Sam Kean
"This is one of the most exciting times in the history of science," New York Times-bestselling author Sam Kean proclaims in his introduction to The Best American Science and Nature Writing 2018. "Things aren't perfect by any means.
LIQUID RULES: THE DELIGHTFUL AND DANGEROUS SUBSTANCES THAT FLOW THROUGH OUR LIVES
Written by Miodownik, Mark
"Entertaining...From the physics of ballpoint pens to the origin of jet-aircraft contrails, the book rewards the reader with fascinating facts and insights. Every day, millions of people travel on an airplane. Fortunately, Mark Miodownik was recently one of them." --Wall Street Journal
SILENCE: A SOCIAL HISTORY OF ONE OF THE LEAST UNDERSTOOD ELEMENTS OF OUR LIVES
Written by Brox, Jane
From the author of the "dazzling epic"* Brilliant, a compelling history of silence as a powerful shaper of the human mind--in prisons, in places of contemplation, and in our own lives
BRIEF ANSWERS TO THE BIG QUESTIONS
Written by Hawking, Stephen
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - The world-famous cosmologist and author of A Brief History of Time leaves us with his final thoughts on the biggest questions facing humankind. "Hawking's parting gift to humanity . . .
MIND OF GOD: NEUROSCIENCE, FAITH, AND A SEARCH FOR THE SOUL
Written by Lombard, Jay
For fans of Deepak Chopra, Rudy Tanzi, and Andrew Newberg. A renowned behavioral neurologist provides insights to some of the most curious spiritual questions we all face. Is there a God? It's a question billions of people have asked since the dawn of time. You would think by now we'd have a satisfactory, universal answer.
SPACE ATLAS, SECOND EDITION: MAPPING THE UNIVERSE AND BEYOND
Written by Trefil, James
Space Atlas combines updated maps, lavish photographs, and elegant illustrations to chart the solar system, the universe, and beyond.
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