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  • Great Maritime Achievers in Science and Technology

    de George MacBeath ...
    Generations of practical and ingenious Maritimers have given the word great things. Since the mid-nineteenth century, scientists have fanned out into the world from colleges and universities that are among the oldest in North America. Great Maritime Achievers in Science and Technology brings together the achievements of more than 30 of these trail-blazing scientists and inventors, many of whom ... Leer más

    $10.69 USD

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  • Sex on the Moon

    The Amazing Story Behind the Most Audacious Heist in Histroy

    de Ben Mezrich ...
    From the bestselling author of The Accidental Billionaires and Bringing Down the House, this is the incredible true story of how a college student and two female accomplices stole some of the rarest objects on the planet—moon rocks—from an "impregnable" high-tech vault.But breaking into a highly secure laboratory wasn't easy. Thad Roberts, an intern in a prestigious NASA training program, would ... Leer más

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  • Menagerie Manor

    de Gerald Durrell ...
    Series Libro 3 - The Zoo Memoirs
    The beloved naturist and author of My Family and Other Animals shares the pleasures and pitfalls of opening a zoo on the English Channel Island of Jersey.Spurred by his passion for animals and a lifelong dream, in the spring of 1959 Gerald Durrell opened the Jersey Zoo—now known as the Durrell Wildlife Park—on the grounds of an old manor house. The menagerie provided a safe habitat for rare and ... Leer más

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  • Dark Side of the Moon

    Wernher von Braun, the Third Reich, and the Space Race

    de Wayne Biddle ...
    A stunning investigation of the roots of the first moon landing forty years ago.This illuminating story of the dawn of the space age reaches back to the reactionary modernism of the Third Reich, using the life of “rocket scientist” Wernher von Braun as its narrative path through the crumbling of Weimar Germany and the rise of the Nazi regime. Von Braun, a blinkered opportunist who could apply only ... Leer más

    $17.99 USD

  • Obsessive Genius: The Inner World of Marie Curie (Great Discoveries)

    The Inner World of Marie Curie

    de Barbara Goldsmith ...
    Series series Great Discoveries
    Through family interviews, diaries, letters, and workbooks that had been sealed for over sixty years, Barbara Goldsmith reveals the Marie Curie behind the myth—an all-too-human woman struggling to balance a spectacular scientific career, a demanding family, the prejudice of society, and her own passionate nature. Obsessive Genius is a dazzling portrait of Curie, her amazing scientific success, and ... Leer más

    $12.39 USD

  • Light This Candle

    The Life and Times of Alan Shepard

    de Neal Thompson ...
    The definitive biography of Alan Shepard, America’s first man in space, with a new Foreword by Chris Kraft“One of the finest books ever written about the space program.”—Homer Hickan, author of Rocket Boys“A wonderful and gripping biography . . . meticulously reported in the best tradition of David Halberstam.”—Buzz Bissinger, New York Times bestselling author of Friday Night LightsAlan Sh... ... Leer más

    $10.99 USD

  • Carl Sagan

    A Life

    de Keay Davidson ...
    A penetrating, mesmerizing biography of a scientific icon"Absolutely fascinating . . . Davidson has done a remarkable job."-Sir Arthur C. Clarke"Engaging . . . accessible, carefully documented . . . sophisticated."-Dr. David Hollinger for The New York Times Book Review"Entertaining . . . Davidson treats [the] nuances of Sagan's complex life with understanding and sympathy."-The Christian Science ... Leer más

    $22.29 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Steve Jobs: The Unauthorized Autobiography

    de J.T. Owens X ...
    Who was Steve Jobs, really?Steve Jobs: The Unauthorized Autobiography takes you beyond the headlines and the iconic keynotes to reveal the fiercely ambitious, visionary, and sometimes volatile mind behind the world's most influential technology company.If you're searching for the best Steve Jobs biography that captures both his brilliance and his contradictions, this is the story you've been ... Leer más

    $5.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • The Everything Einstein Book

    From Matter and Energy to Space and Time, All You Need to Understand the Man and His Theories

    de Shana Priwer, Cynthia Phillips ...
    Series series Everything® Series
    Albert Einstein was the most famous and influential thinker of his time. His theories of relativity, quantum mechanics, and statistical physics gave birth to a new era in scientific thought and changed the ay people see the universe and their place in it. The Everything Einstein Book walks you through his rise from a lowly patent clerk to a groundbreaking scientist and explains the theories that ... Leer más

    $10.99 USD

  • Making Contact

    Jill Tarter and the Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence

    de Sarah Scoles ...
    For anyone who has ever looked up at the night sky and wondered, "Are we alone?" A brilliant examination of the science behind the search for extraterrestrial intelligence and its pioneer, Jill Tarter, the inspiration for the main character in Carl Sagan's Contact.Jill Tarter is a pioneer, an innovator, an adventurer, and a controversial force. At a time when women weren’t encouraged to do much ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

  • Physics for Rock Stars

    Making the Laws of the Universe Work for You

    de Christine McKinley ...
    From the host of the History channel’s Brad Meltzer’s Decoded: the laws of the universe like you’ve never experienced them before.This approachable book explains the world of physics with clarity, humor, and a dash of adventure. Physics for Rock Stars is not a weighty treatise on science, but a personal tour of physics from a quirky friend.Anyone who’s ever wondered why nature abhors a vacuum, ... Leer más

    $7.99 USD

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  • Herschel at the Cape

    Diaries and Correspondence of Sir John Herschel, 1834-1838

    Edición de David S. Evans, Terence J. Deeming, Betty Hall Evans, Stephen Goldfarb ...
    Sir John Herschel, one of the founders of Southern Hemisphere astronomy, was a man of extraordinarily wide interests. He made contributions to botany, geology, and ornithology, as well as to astronomy, chemistry, and mathematics. Throughout his scientific career he kept a diary, recording his public and private life. The diaries from 1834 to 1838, years he spent making astronomical observations at ... Leer más

    $38.69 USD