Academic Press Dictionary of Science and Technology

Academic Press
Hardcover - $283.95

Four years in the making, the Academic Press Dictionary of Science and Technology is a 2,400-page work covering 124 fields of science. Containing complete, up-to-date definitions for all areas of science and technology, the Dictionary is distinguishe ...

Ainsworth and Bisby's Dictionary of the Fungi

G. C. Ainsworth
Hardcover - $233.95

This is the one essential handbook for all who work with or are interested in fungi (including lichens, slime moulds and yeasts). This new edition, with more than 20,500 entries, provides the most complete listing of generic names of and terms used t ...

The New Encyclopedia of Science : 9-Volume-Set

Michael Allaby
Library Binding - $840.95

When The New Encyclopedia of Science appeared in 1995, it answered a pressing need for an easy-to-understand and up-to-date introduction to the world of science. In the eight years since the first edition, an astonishing number of major scientific br ...

The American Heritage Science Dictionary

American Heritage Dictionary
Hardcover - $32.95

The American Heritage(R) Science Dictionary defines the working vocabulary of the sciences in language that general readers can read and enjoy. Clearly written and richly illustrated, the dictionary covers all the major fields of science, from the fu ...

The Handbook of Science and Technology Studies

Olga Amsterdamska
Hardcover - $105.95

Science and Technology Studies is a flourishing interdisciplinary field that examines the creation, development, and consequences of science and technology in their cultural, historical, and social contexts. "The New Handbook of Science and Technolog ...

Dictionary of Scientific Illustrations and Symbols : Moral Truths Mirrored in Scientific Facts

Anonymous
Paperback - $54.95

Designed For The Use Of The Senate, The Bar, The Pulpit, The Orator And The Lover Of Nature.

Resistance to New Technology : Nuclear Power, Information Technology and Biotechnology

Martin Bauer
Paperback - $111.95

Heisenberg Probably Slept Here : The Lives, Times, and Ideas of the Great Physicists of the 20th Century

Richard P. Brennan
Paperback - $29.95

"Here is a book I wish I had when taking physics my senior year in high school!" — Book Report

A lively illumination of modern physics' marquee players, featuring: Albert Einstein Max Planck Ernest Rutherford Niels Bohr Werner Heisenberg Ric ...

The Spike : How Our Lives Are Being Transformed by Rapidly Advancing Technologies

Damien Broderick
Paperback - $29.95

The rate at which technology is changing our world--not just on a global level like space travel and instant worldwide communications but on the level of what we choose to wear, where we live, and what we eat--is staggeringly fast and getting faster ...

Magic Universe : A Grand Tour of Modern Science

Nigel Calder
Paperback - $65.95

As a prolific author, BBC commentator, and magazine editor, Nigel Calder has spent a lifetime spotting and explaining the big discoveries in all branches of science. In Magic Universe, he draws on his vast experience to offer readers a lively, far-re ...