BenBella Books, July 2018. Trade Paperback. Very good in wrappers (paperback). There are deep and fascinating links between heavy metal and quantum physics. No, really!While teaching at the University of Nottingham, physicist Philip Moriarty noticed something odd, a surprising number of his students were heavily into metal music. Colleagues, too.....
State University of New York Press, April 1998. Trade Paperback. Very good in wrappers (paperback). Though best known for his superlative poetry and plays, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749-1832) also produced a sizable body of scientific work that focused on such diverse topics as plants, color, clouds, weather, and geology.....
Crown Books for Young Readers, April 2022. Hardcover. A very good copy in a very good dust jacket.
American Museum of Natural History, 1947. Trade Paperback. Paginagted 325-412. 7-3/4 by 10-3/4 inches. Illustrated in blackk-and-white. Very good in wrappers (paperback). From the Harvard office library of the paleontologist and leading advocate for evolution, Stephen Jay Gould.
n.d., ca 1980s. Hardcover. 4 bound volumes of Jukes' publications, mostly offprints, from 1949-56 (Volume 1); 1960-71 (Volume 2); 1972-75 (Volume 3); `1975-1980 (Volume 4). Thomas H. Jukes (1906-1999) was a British-American biologist known for his work in nutrition, molecular evolution and for his public engagement with controversial scientific issues.....
Payot, 1931. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 447 pages. Text in French. First edition (first printing). Very good in tanned wrappers (paperback).
Saybrook, 1985. First Edition. Hardcover. 210 pages. 'Four Nobel Prize Laureates bring us a uniquely hopeful and creative vision of the human future and the future of humans who can make it possible' -- from the front flap. First edition (first printing). Near fine in a near fine dust jacket.....
LWW, March 2017. Trade Paperback. A near fine copy in wrappers (paperback). Master histology with idealized and actual photomicrography! This thirteenth edition of Atlas of Histology with Functional Correlations (formerly diFiore's ) provides a rich understanding of the basic histology concepts that medical and allied health students need to know.....
Clarendon Press, 1999. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 334 pages. 9 by 12-1/4 inches. Illustrated in black-and-white. First edition (first printing). Very good in wappers (paperback). Stain (coffee?) on cover and first few pages; creases to rear cover. Mathematics was integral to Mesopotamian scribal culture: indeed, writing was invented towards the.....
Penguin (Non-Classics), October 1996. Trade Paperback. During the great ages of exploration "the longitude problem" was the greatest of scientific challenges. Lacking the ability to determine their longitude, sailors were literally lost at sea as soon as they lost sight of land. Ships ran aground on rocky shores; those traveling.....
Arcturus Publishing, June 2019. Trade Paperback.
W. W. Norton & Co Inc, 1979. Trade Paperback. Very good in wrappers (paperback).
Helix Books, 1997. First Edition. Hardcover. 355 pages. Illustrated. First edition (first printing). A fine copy in a dust jacket with a tiny tear to one corner else fine. "Grinspoon clearly loves the subject of this exemplary work, the unfolding of our knowledge of 'Earth's Twin.'...His book is full of.....
Dover Publications, January 1974. Trade Paperback. Very good in wrappers (paperback).
National Academy of Sciences, 1983. First Edition. Unknown. 95 pages. From the Committee on Opportunities for Research in the Geological Sciences. First edition (first printing). Very good in wrappers (paperback).
National Acadamy Press, 1983. First Edition. Unknown. 81 pages. Report of a National Research Council Workshop in Woods Hole, Massachusetts, July 25 - 29, 1983. First edition (first printing). Very good in wrappers (paperback).
Z Subwencji Funduszu Kultury Narodowej, 1932. First Edition. Hardcover. 254 pages. The first monograph of the general theory of operations, one of the fundamental parts of functional calculus. Text in French. The major work by the influential mathematician who had many mathematical concepts named after him. First edition (first printing).....
Birkhauser Verlag Ag, 1983. Hardcover. 254 pages. Near fine hardcover (previous owner's name stamped on edges). No dust jacket, as issued. Clean inside. No highlighting or underlining.
Springer, 1987. Hardcover. 248 pages. A very good hardcover copy; no dust jacket, as issued. Clean inside. No highlighting or underlining. Modern Methods of Plant Analysis When the handbook Modern Methods of Plant Analysis was first introduced in 1954 the considerations were: 1. the dependence of scientific progress in biology.....
American Mathematical Society, 1993. Trade Paperback. Very good in wrappers (paperback). This volume contains the proceedings of the International Workshop on Banach Space Theory, held at the Universidad de Los Andes in Merida, Venezuela in January 1992. These refereed papers contain the newest results in Banach space theory, real or.....
Columbia Graphs, (1953). First Edition. Hardcover. 116 pages. Instructions for engineers to calculate the intensity of a pressure surge in order to create designs that eliminate their destructive effects. First edition (first printing). Gren cloth with gold lettering on the cover. A near fine hardcover copy; no dust jacket. Light.....
Crowell-Collier Press, 1969. First Edition. Hardcover. 198 pages. A relatively early book on quasars for a popular astronomy audience—the dense accretions of matter around black holes were only named in 1964. The author, at the time a marketing manager for a space contractor, went on to become a popular and.....
Cambridge University Press, 1995. First Edition. Hardcover. 191 pages. Contributions from Stephen Jay Gould, Jared Diamond, Christian de Duve, Stuart A. Kaufman, Roger penrose, et al. First edition (first printing). Near fine in a near fine dust jacket. The Nobel prize-winning physicist Erwin Schrodinger wrote a celebrated book What is.....
Editions du Centre National de Recherche Scientifique, 1983. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 335 pages. All artricles have abstracts in French and English. The articles are either in French or English. First edition (first printing). A near fine copy in color illustrated blue wrappers (paperback).
W. W. Norton & Comany, Inc., 1983. First Edition. Hardcover. 324 pages. 'With this book, the scientific case for evolution and, conversely, the lack of a scientific base for creationism become an accessible part of the public record.' -from the flyleaf. First edition (first printing). Near fine copy in a......