Search results for “[Subject: space-science-general]”

• Author(s): Paul Davies • Publisher: Basic Books • Publisher Imprint: Basic Books • BISAC: Space Science - AstronomyRagnarok. Armageddon. Doomsday. Since the dawn of time, man has wondered how the world would end. In The Last Three Minutes, Pau...

• Author(s): Joel R. Primack • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: Space Science - CosmologyIn this strikingly original book, a world-renowned cosmologist and an innovative writer of the hist...

• Author(s): Jane Gregory | Steven Miller • Publisher: Basic Books • Publisher Imprint: Basic Books • BISAC: Philosophy & Social AspectsDoes the general public need to understand science? And if so, is it scientists' responsibility to communi...

• Author(s): Richard P. Feynman • Publisher: MixGD • Publisher Imprint: MixGD • Subject: Physics and Astronomy • BISAC: Physics - RelativityThe legendary introduction to physics from the subject's greatest teacher "The whole thing was basically ...

• Author(s): Richard P. Feynman • Publisher: Basic Books • Publisher Imprint: Basic Books • BISAC: Physics - Atomic & Molecular"The whole thing was basically an experiment," Richard Feynman said late in his career, looking back on the origins...

• Author(s): David Meerman Scott • Publisher: The MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: The MIT Press • BISAC: Space Science - GeneralOne of the most successful public relations campaigns in history, featuring heroic astronauts, press-savvy rocket scien...

• Author(s): Gary Westfahl • Publisher: McFarland and Company, Inc. • Publisher Imprint: McFarland and Company, Inc. • BISAC: Film - GeneralFilmmakers employ various images to suggest the strangeness of outer space, but protective spacesuits most...

• Author(s): Sanford Berman • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Library & Information Science - General First published in 1971 (by Scarecrow Press), Prejudices and Antipathies marked the...

• Author(s): Juris Dilevko | Lisa Gottlieb • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: General Reference librarians are no longer expected to know much about the information they find; they are merel...

• Author(s): Esther Green Bierbaum • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Library & Information Science - General In this second edition to Museum Librarianship, the author offers guidance ...

• Author(s): Chris Carberry • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Space Science The production and consumption of alcohol has played a significant role in human society since the dawn of civili...

• Author(s): Eugene B. Skolnikoff • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: GeneralIn an age when science and technology are becoming the popular yardsticks for measuring progress or prestige in international affairs, it is s...

• Author(s): David J. Hogan • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - General From the inception of the science fiction film, writers, directors, producers, and actors have understood that t...

• Author(s): David Huron • Publisher: Bradford Book • Publisher Imprint: Bradford Book • BISAC: Cognitive Psychology & CognitionThe psychological theory of expectation that David Huron proposes in Sweet Anticipation grew out of the author's e...

• Author(s): Martin Shubik | Eric Smith • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • Subject: Economics • BISAC: Economics - GeneralA rigorous theory of money, credit, and bankruptcy in the context of a mixed economy, uniting Walrasian...

• Author(s): Paul Wapner • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • Subject: Earth-Science/Environment • BISAC: Environmental Conservation & Protection - GeneralHow environmentalism can reinvent itself in a postnature age: a prop...

• Author(s): Morris Berman • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: MetaphysicsThe Reenchantment of the World is a perceptive study of our scientific consciousness and a cogent and forceful chal...

• Author(s): John Stuart Mill • Publisher: Penguin Books • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books • BISAC: History & Surveys - GeneralTwo cornerstones of liberalism from the great social radical of English philosophy John Stuart Mill was a prodigi...

• Author(s): Alexander Bogdanov • Publisher: Indiana University Press • Publisher Imprint: Indiana University Press • BISAC: Russian & Soviet"[A] surprisingly moving story." --The New Yorker"Bogdanov's novels reveal a great deal about their f...

• Author(s): Thomas H. Cormen • Publisher: Mit Press • Publisher Imprint: Mit Press • BISAC: Programming - AlgorithmsFor anyone who has ever wondered how computers solve problems, an engagingly written guide for nonexperts to the basics of comput...

• Author(s): Stanislas Dehaene • Publisher: Penguin Books • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books • BISAC: Cognitive Neuroscience & Cognitive NeuropsychologyWINNER OF THE 2014 BRAIN PRIZE From the acclaimed author of Reading in the Brain and How W...

• Author(s): J. M. Sanz-Serna • Publisher: Dover Publications • Publisher Imprint: Dover Publications • BISAC: AppliedThis advanced text explores a category of mathematical problems that occur frequently in physics and other sciences. Five prelim...

• Author(s): C. J. Cherryh • Publisher: Daw Books • Publisher Imprint: Daw Books • BISAC: Science Fiction - GeneralFrom the Back CoverNo one at Meetpoint Station had ever seen a creature like the Outsider. Naked-hided, blunt-toothed and blunt-fin...

• Author(s): Michael Buckland • Publisher: Mit Press • Publisher Imprint: Mit Press • BISAC: Library & Information Science - GeneralA short, informal account of our ever-increasing dependence on a complex multiplicity of messages, records, do...

• Author(s): C. J. Cherryh • Publisher: Daw Books • Publisher Imprint: Daw Books • BISAC: Science Fiction - GeneralTwo Alliance-Union novels, Merchanter's Luck and Forty Thousand in Gehenna, bound in one omnibus volume for the first time Merchan...

• Author(s): Deborah Blum • Publisher: MixBZ • Publisher Imprint: MixBZ • Subject: History • BISAC: Forensic MedicineEqual parts true crime, twentieth-century history, and science thriller, The Poisoner's Handbook is "a vicious, page-turning stor...

• Author(s): Frank Herbert • Publisher: Ace Books • Publisher Imprint: Ace Books • BISAC: Science Fiction - Space Opera- DUNE: PART TWO - THE MAJOR MOTION PICTUREDirected by Denis Villeneuve, screenplay by Denis Villeneuve and Jon Spaihts, based ...

• Author(s): Jenna Burrell • Publisher: Mit Press • Publisher Imprint: Mit Press • BISAC: Social AspectsAn account of how young people in Ghana's capital city adopt and adapt digital technology in the margins of the global economy.The urban youth...

• Author(s): Roger Highfield • Publisher: Penguin Books • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books • BISAC: Science Fiction & FantasyBehind the magic of Harry Potter--a witty and illuminating look at the scientific principles, theories, and assumptio...

• Author(s): Daniel Gardner • Publisher: Plume Books • Publisher Imprint: Plume Books • BISAC: Emotions"An invaluable resource for anyone who aspires to think clearly" (The Guardian) from the New York Times bestselling author of Superforecasting ...