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Natalie Angier,The
Canon: A Whirligig Tour of the Beautiful Basics of Science , (Hardcover),
Houghton Mifflin (May 1, 2007)
Peter
Atkins, Four Laws That Drive the Universe (Hardcover),
Oxford University Press, USA (September 7, 2007)
Amir Aczel, The
Jesuit and the Skull: Teilhard de Chardin, Evolution, and the Search
for Peking Man (Hardcover), Riverhead Hardcover; 1 edition
(October 4, 2007)
Ian Ayres, Super
Crunchers: How Thinking by Numbers Is the New Way to Be Smart (Hardcover),
Bantam Books, (August, 2007)
Edward
Ball, The Genetic Strand: Exploring a Family History Through
DNA (Hardcover), Simon & Schuster (November 6, 2007)
John
Barrow, New Theories of Everything (Hardcover), Oxford
University Press, USA (July 6, 2007)
Sharon
Begley, Train Your Mind Mind, Change Your Brain, Ballantine
Books (January 2, 2007)
Jeremy
Bernstein, Plutonium: A History of the World's Most Dangerous
Element (Hardcover), Joseph Henry Press (March 30, 2007)
Sandra
Blakeslee & Matthew Blakeslee, The Body Has a Mind of Its
Own: How Body Maps in Your Brain Help You Do (Almost) Everything
Better (Hardcover), Random House (September 11, 2007)
John
Brockman, What Is Your Dangerous Idea?: Today's Leading Thinkers
on the Unthinkable (Paperback), Harper Perennial (March 13,
2007)
John
Brockman, What Are You Optimistic About?: Today's Leading Thinkers
on Why Things Are Good and Getting Better (Paperback), Harper
Perennial (October 30, 2007)
Matthew
Brzezinski, Red Moon Rising: Sputnik and the Hidden Rivalries that
Ignited the Space Age (Hardcover), Times Books (September 18, 2007)
Fritjof
Capra, Science of Leonardo: Inside the Mind of the Great Genius
of the Renaissance (Hardcover), Doubleday (October, 2007)
Dorothy
L. Cheney, Robert M. Seyfarth, Baboon Metaphysics: The Evolution
of a Social Mind (Hardcover), University Of Chicago Press (May
15, 2007)
Francis
Collins, The Language of God: A Scientist Presents Evidence for
Belief (Hardcover), Free Press (July 11, 2006)
Michael
D'Antonio, A Ball, a Dog, and a Monkey: 1957 - The Space Race
Begins (Hardcover), Simon & Schuster (September 18, 2007)
Lorraine
Daston & Peter Galison, Objectivity, Zone Books (October
31, 2007)
Paul
Davies, Cosmic Jackpot: Why Our Universe Is Just Right for
Life (Hardcover), Houghton Mifflin (April 11, 2007)
Norman
Doidge, The Brain
That Changes Itself: Stories of Personal Triumph from the Frontiers
of Brain Science (Hardcover),
Viking (March 15, 2007)
James
Flynn, What is Intelligence?: Beyond the Flynn Effect (Hardcover),
Cambridge University Press (August 27, 2007)
Aubrey
de Grey, Ending Aging: The Rejuvenation Breakthroughs That
Could Reverse Human Aging in Our Lifetime (Hardcover), St.
Martin's Press (September 4, 2007)
Freeman
Dyson, A Many-Colored Glass: Reflections on the Place of Life
in the Universe (Hardcover), University of Virginia Press
(August 10, 2007)
Margalit
Fox, Talking Hands: What Sign Language Reveals About the Mind (Hardcover),
Simon & Schuster; 1 edition (August 21, 2007)
Owen Flanagan, The
Really Hard Problem: Meaning in a Material World (Hardcover),
The MIT Press (November 1, 2007)
Robert
H. Frank, The Economic Naturalist: In Search of Explanations for
Everyday Enigmas (Hardcover), Basic Books (May 21, 2007)
Michael
Frayn, The Human Touch: Our Part in the Creation of a Universe (Hardcover)
Metropolitan Books (February 6, 2007)
Howard
Gardner, Five Minds for the Future (Hardcover), Harvard
Business School Press, (April 3, 2007)
Gerd
Gigerenzer, Gut Feelings: The Intelligence of the Unconscious (Hardcover),
Viking (July 5, 2007)
Douglas
Hofstatder, I Am a Strange Loop (Hardcover), Basic Books
(March 26, 2007)
Walter
Isaacson, Einstein: His Life and Universe (Hardcover),
Simon & Schuster (April 10, 2007)
Christine
Kenneally, The First Word: The Search for the Origins of Language (Hardcover),
Viking (July 19, 2007)
The
Best American Science Writing 2007, Gina Kolata, Editor, Jesse
Cohen, Series Editor, Harper Perennial (September 18, 2007)
Gina
Kolata, Rethinking Thin: The New Science of Weight Loss—and
the Myths and Realities of Dieting (Hardcover), Farrar, Straus
and Giroux, (May 1, 2007)
Jonah
Lehrer, Proust Was a Neuroscientist, Houghton Mifflin (November
1, 2007)
David
Levy, Love and Sex with Robots: The Evolution of Human-Robot
Relationships (Hardcover), Harper (November 6, 2007)
Alan Lightman, Ghost:
A Novel (Hardcover), Pantheon (October 23, 2007)
David
Lindley, Uncertainty: Einstein, Heisenberg, Bohr, and the Struggle
for the Soul of Science (Hardcover), Doubleday (February 20,
2007)
Bjorn
Lomborg, Cool It: The Skeptical Environmentalist's Guide to
Global Warming (Hardcover), Knopf (September 4, 2007)
Lynn
Margulis & Eduardo Punset, Mind, Life, and Universe: Conversations
with Great Scientists of Our Time (Hardcover), Chelsea Green
Publishing (August 21, 2007)
Chris
Mooney, Storm World: Hurricanes, Politics, and the Battle Over
Global Warming(Hardcover), Harcourt, (July 2, 2007)
Oliver
Morton, Eating the Sun: How Light Powers the Planet (Hardcover),
HarperCollins (July 1, 2007)
Michael
Novacek, Terra: Our 100-Million-Year-Old Ecosystem — and
the Threats that Now Put it at Risk, Farrar, Straus and Giroux
(Nov 13, 2007)
John
Allen Paulos, Irreligion: A Mathematician Explains Why the Arguments
for God Just Don't Add Up (Hardcover); Hill and Wang (December
26, 2007)
Richard
Preston (Editor), Tim Folger (Series Editor), The Best American Science
and Nature Writing 2007 (The Best American Series) (Hardcover), Houghton
Mifflin, (October 10, 2007)
Stephen
Rose (Editor), The Richness of Life: The Essential Stephen
Jay Gould (Hardcover), W. W. Norton (April 24 2007)
Steven
Pinker, The Stuff of Thought: Language as a Window into Human
Nature (Hardcover), Viking (September 11, 2007)
Eduardo
Punset, The Happiness Trip, Chelsea Green Publishing (June
18, 2007)
Richard
Rhodes, The Making of the Atomic Bomb (Paperback), Simon & Schuster
(August 1, 1995)
Matt
Ridley, Francis Crick: Discoverer of the Genetic Code (Hardcover),
Eminent Lives (June 13, 2006)
Oliver
Sacks, Musicophilia: Tales of Music and the Brain (Hardcover),
Knopf (October 16, 2007)
Gino
Segre, Faust in Copenhagen: A Struggle for the Soul of Physics (Hardcover),
Viking (June 14, 2007)
Michael
Shermer, The Mind of the Market: Compassionate Apes, Competitive
Humans, and Other Tales from Evolutionary Economics (Hardcover),
Times Books (December 26, 2007)
Seth
Shulman, Undermining Science: Suppression and Distortion in
the Bush Administration (Hardcover), University of California
Press (January 8, 2007)
Paul
J. Steinhardt, Neil Turok, Endless Universe: Beyond the Big
Bang (Hardcover), Doubleday (May 29, 2007)
Ian Stewart, Why
Beauty Is Truth: A History of Symmetry (Hardcover), Perseus
Books Group (April 30, 2007)
Nassim
Nicholas Taleb, The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable (Hardcover)
Random House (April 17, 2007)
Gary Taubes, Good Calories, Bad Calories (Hardcover), Knopf (September 25, 2007)
Frank
Tipler, The Physics of Christianity(Hardcover), Doubleday (May
1, 2007)
David
Toomey, The New Time Travelers: A Journey to the Frontiers of
Physics (Hardcover), W. W. Norton (July 1, 2007)
Sherry
Turkle, Evocative Objects: Things We Think With (Hardcover), The
MIT Press (August 31, 2007)
Neil deGrasse
Tyson, Death by Black Hole: And Other Cosmic Quandaries (Hardcover),
W. W. Norton (January 22, 2007)
J.
Craig Venter, A Life Decoded: My Genome: My Life (Hardcover),
Viking (October 18, 2007)
Peter
D. Ward, Under a Green Sky: Global Warming, the Mass Extinctions
of the Past, and What They Can Tell Us About Our Future (Hardcover),
Collins (April 17, 2007)
James
Watson, Avoid Boring People: Lessons from a Life in Science (Hardcover),
Knopf (September 25, 2007)
Alan
Weisman, The World Without Us (Hardcover), St. Martin's
Press (July 2007)
Richard
Wiseman, Quirkology: How We Discover the Big Truths in Small
Things (Hardcover), Basic Books (August 27, 2007)
David
Sloan Wilson, Evolution for Everyone: How Darwin's Theory Can
Change the Way We Think About Our Lives (Hardcover), Delacorte
Press (March 27, 2007)
Maryanne
Wolf, Proust and the Squid: The Story and Science of the Reading
Brain (Hardcover), Harper (September 4, 2007)
Lewis
Wolpert, Six Impossible Things Before Breakfast: The Evolutionary
Origins of Belief (Hardcover), W. W. Norton (January 29, 2007)
Philp
Zimbardo, The Lucifer Effect: Understanding How Good People
Turn Evil (Hardcover)Random House (March 27, 2007) |
