Science + Psychology
TOO BIG FOR A SINGLE MIND: HOW THE GREATEST GENERATION OF PHYSICISTS UNCOVERED THE QUANTUM WORLD
Written by Hürter, Tobias
The epic story of how, amid two world wars, history's greatest physicists redefined the universe and the reality we live in There may never be another era of science like the first half of the twentieth century, when a peerless cast of physicists--Albert Einstein, Marie Curie, Max Planck, Wolfgang Pauli, Niels Bohr, Werner Heisenberg, Erwin Schrödinger, and others--came toget
METHUSELAH'S ZOO: WHAT NATURE CAN TEACH US ABOUT LIVING LONGER, HEALTHIER LIVES
Written by Austad, Steven N
Stories of long-lived animal species--from thousand-year-old tubeworms to 400-year-old sharks--and what they might teach us about human health and longevity. Opossums in the wild don't make it to the age of three; our pet cats can live for a decade and a half; cicadas live for seventeen years (spending most of them underground).
BODY AM I: THE NEW SCIENCE OF SELF-CONSCIOUSNESS
Written by Costandi, Moheb
How the way we perceive our bodies plays a critical role in the way we perceive ourselves: stories of phantom limbs, rubber hands, anorexia, and other phenomena. The body is central to our sense of identity. It can be a canvas for self-expression, decorated with clothing, jewelry, cosmetics, tattoos, and piercings. But the body is more than that.
SEEING SCIENCE: THE ART OF MAKING THE INVISIBLE VISIBLE
Written by Challoner, Jack
The power of images to represent the unseeable: stunning visualizations of science, from the microscopic to the incredibly vast. We live among patterns of delicate beauty and exquisite chaos that our eyes can't detect; we are surrounded by invisible particles and shifting fields of matter that permeate all of space.
CURIOUS MINDS: THE POWER OF CONNECTION
Written by Bassett, Dani S
An exhilarating, genre-bending exploration of curiosity's powerful capacity to connect ideas and people. Curious about something? Google it. Look at it. Ask a question. But is curiosity simply information seeking?
EINSTEIN: THE MAN AND HIS MIND
An unprecedented visual biography of the iconic pioneer of modern physics, with signed photographs, letters, manuscripts and more
ON THEOLOGY AND PSYCHOLOGY: THE CORRESPONDENCE OF C. G. JUNG AND ADOLF KELLER
Written by Keller, Adolf
Jung's correspondence with one of the twentieth century's leading theologians and ecumenicists On Theology and Psychology brings together C. G. Jung's correspondence with Adolf Keller, a celebrated Protestant theologian who was one of the pioneers of the modern ecumenical movement and one of the first religious leaders to become interested in analytical psychology.
PSYCHOLOGY OF YOGA AND MEDITATION: LECTURES DELIVERED AT ETH ZURICH, VOLUME 6: 1938-1940
Written by Jung, C G
Jung's illuminating lectures on the psychology of Eastern spirituality Between 1933 and 1941, C. G. Jung delivered a series of public lectures at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH) in Zurich. Intended for a general audience, these lectures addressed a broad range of topics, from dream analysis to the psychology of alchemy.
GALAPAGOS: A NATURAL HISTORY SECOND EDITION
Written by Loughlin, Kevin
A richly illustrated nature tour of Galápagos--now expanded, thoroughly updated, and with more than 650 color photographs Galápagos is a comprehensive, up-to-date, and profusely illustrated natural history of this spectacular archipelago.
VIRUSES: A NATURAL HISTORY
Written by Roossinck, Marilyn J
A comprehensive and richly illustrated introduction to the world of viruses As parasites that are often hundreds of times smaller than bacteria, viruses exist in and on everything, everywhere. Rapidly evolving, they are highly opportunistic and relentlessly efficient.
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