The Chip: How Two Americans Invented the Microchip and ...
From Amazon.com: They're everywhere, but where did they come from? Silicon chips drive just about everything that sucks power, from toys to heart monitors, but their inventors aren't nearly as widely known as Edison and Ford. Journalist T.R. Reid has [... more]
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Cradle to Cradle: Remaking the Way We Make Things
From Amazon.com: Paper or plastic? Neither, say William McDonough and Michael Braungart. Why settle for the least harmful alternative when we could have something that is better--say, edible grocery bags! In Cradle to Cradle, the authors present a [... more]
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Fateful Harvest: The True Story of a Small Town, a ...
From Amazon.co.uk: The basis for Duff Wilson's Fateful Harvest was formed from his Pulitzer Prize nominated series "Fear in the Fields--How Hazardous Wastes Become Fertilizer". Arsenic, cadmium, lead and beryllium are industrial by-products so [... more]
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Gate of Angels
From Amazon.com: Penelope Fitzgerald wanted to call her 1990 novel Mistakes Made by Scientists. On the other hand, she laughingly likened it to a Harlequin doctor-nurse romance. The truth about The Gate of Angels is somewhere in between. The doctor, Fred [... more]
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Kant: Religion within the Boundaries of Mere Reason: And ...
An interesting combination of concepts: The first essay in this book, published in a scholarly journal before many of Kant's key works had been written, established that Kant wanted to have his views on reason and truth considered by his age when [... more]
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