Concepts, Experiments, History and Philosophy
Hardcover
Featuring 240 alphabetically arranged entries and 100 distinguished contributors, this book provides a comprehensive and authoritative guide to the concepts,...
The Princeton Companion to Mathematics
Hardcover
Counts as 2
Packed with nearly 200 articles exploring fundamentals, history and outstanding problems. Additional 99¢ shipping charge
Quantum Mechanics in a Nutshell
Hardcover
Covering the fundamentals of the discipline as well as many topics of current interest, Quantum Mechanics in a Nutshell offers a concise and accessible...
Hardcover & CD-ROM
Packed with color art, this reference title whisks us on an incomparable tour of every facet of the brain, revealing the anatomy of this remarkable organ...
The Power of Critical Thinking, 2nd Edition
Effective Reasoning about Ordinary and Extraordinary Claims
Softcover
Counts as 2
Packed with exercises and examples, this text lets us learn to reason effectively. Lewis Vaughn explores the essentials of critical reasoning, argumentation,...
The Interplay of Physics and Music
Hardcover
Johnston illuminates the relationship between music and physics, explaining physical concepts ranging from frequency to resonance in tandem with detailed...
Introduction to General Relativity
Softcover
Walecka offers a complete introductory text on Albert Einstein’s general theory of relativity, covering both the core tenets and a variety of consequences...
The Evidence for Evolution
Hardcover
Setting forth the specific evidence that evolution is a fact, Dawkins sets up each creationist objection to Darwinism and takes it to task, while leading...

The Amazing Science of Familiar Things
Hardcover
In their delightful tour of chemistry, Cathy Cobb and Monty Fetterolf present the fundamental principles of the science, discuss various applications and...

A Scientific Exploration into the World of Phasers, Force Fields, Teleportation, and Time Travel
Hardcover
How futuristic technologies—from death rays to invisibility cloaks—might one day be achievable. HC. 288pp. 2008.

Hardcover
Close reviews early theorizing about the nature of antimatter, shows how its existence and properties were first confirmed, and highlights ongoing attempts...

The Definitive Visual Guide
Hardcover
Organized chronologically, this magnificently illustrated volume covers notable scientific breakthroughs and individuals—ranging from ancient Greek geometry...

Popular Mechanics: The Boy Scientist / The Boy Mechanic / The Boy Magician
by The Editors of Popular Mechanics
Softcover
These three collections of vintage activities for boys (and girls) of all ages—originally appearing in Popular Mechanics in the early 20th century—offer...