David Ewing Duncan
is the author of five books, including the international bestseller . He also writes the popular "Biotech and Creativity" column for the . In 2003, he won the Magazine Journalism Award from the American Association for the Advancement of [... more]
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George Johnson
George Johnson is a science writer for the New York Times. He is a recipient of the Science Journalism Award from the American Association for the Advancement of Science and was a finalist for the distinguished Rhone-Poulenc Prize. This is his ... [... more]
Random House |
The Sacred Depths of Nature
From Amazon.com: Ursula Goodenough is an internationally recognized cell biologist; she is also an accomplished amateur theologian--an unusual combination of interests in a time when science and religion are widely divided. In The Sacred Depths of Nature, [... more]
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On a Grander Scale: The Outstanding Life and Tumultuous ...
Christopher Wren and Contemporaries: Writer Lisa Jardine has written a very interesting book about Sir Christopher Wren and the extraordinary 91 years of life he lead. Even when you allow for the nearly century long life of this man it is still amazing [... more]
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The Sacred Depths of Nature
From Amazon.com: Ursula Goodenough is an internationally recognized cell biologist; she is also an accomplished amateur theologian--an unusual combination of interests in a time when science and religion are widely divided. In The Sacred Depths of Nature, [... more]
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Rare Earth: Why Complex Life Is Uncommon in the Universe
From Amazon.com: "Do you feel lucky? Well do ya?" asked Dirty Harry. Paleontologist Peter Ward and astronomer Donald Brownlee think all of us should feel lucky. Their rare Earth hypothesis predicts that while simple, microbial life will be very [... more]
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Alan Turing: The Enigma
From Amazon.com: Alan Turing died in 1954, but the themes of his life epitomize the turn of the millennium. A pure mathematician from a tradition that prided itself on its impracticality, Turing laid the foundations for modern computer science, writes [... more]
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Interstellar Travel & Multi-Generational Space Ships: ...
Just a Collection of Speeches: Interstellar Travel and Multi-Generational Space Ships is a collection of speeches presented at some obscure symposium that lasted a single day. As a result, this book lacks the continuity one would expect from a real book [... more]
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The Control Revolution: Technological and Economic ...
not an easy read,: This book is excellent and the informative. The stregnth of this book is also its greatest weakness -- the author's errudition. I liked the way that he marshaled historical facts and etymology in his account. But I did not like the way [... more]
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Rare Earth: Why Complex Life is Uncommon in the Universe
From Amazon.com: "Do you feel lucky? Well do ya?" asked Dirty Harry. Paleontologist Peter Ward and astronomer Donald Brownlee think all of us should feel lucky. Their rare Earth hypothesis predicts that while simple, microbial life will be very [... more]
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The Spell of the Sensuous: Perception and Language in a ...
From Amazon.com: David Abram's writing casts a spell of its own as he weaves the reader through a meticulously researched work that gently addresses such seemingly daunting topics as where the past and future exist, the relationship between space and [... more]
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The Evolution Dialogues: Science, Christianity, and the ...
Author: Catherine Baker Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 231.7652 EAN: 9780871687098 ISBN: 0871687097 Number Of Pages: 208 Publication Date: 2006-08 [... more]
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