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A Natural History of Shells by Geerat J. Vermeij
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Category: Animals and Nature | Series: Princeton Science Library
From "one of the master naturalists of our time" (American Scientist), a fascinating exploration of what seashells reveal about biology, evolution, and the history of life Geerat Vermeij wrote this celebration of shells to share his enthusiasm for these supremely elegant creations and what they can ...Show more
How to Clone a Mammoth - The Science of De-Extinction by Beth Shapiro
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Category: Popular Science | Series: Princeton Science Library
An insider's view on bringing extinct species back to life Could extinct species, like mammoths and passenger pigeons, be brought back to life? The science says yes. In How to Clone a Mammoth, Beth Shapiro, evolutionary biologist and pioneer in ancient DNA research, walks readers through the astonis ...Show more
It's About Time: Understanding Einstein's Relativity by N. David Mermin
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Category: Popular Science | Series: Princeton Science Library
A readable and entertaining look at how Einstein's special theory of relativity gives us a new understanding of the nature of time Relativity ought to be an important part of everyone's education. Its subject is time, with which we all think we are familiar. Einstein's special theory of relativity revea ...Show more
The Extreme Life of the Sea by Anthony R. Palumbi, Stephen R. Palumbi
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Category: Animals and Nature | Series: Princeton Science Library
The ocean teems with life that thrives under difficult situations in unusual environments. The Extreme Life of the Sea takes readers to the absolute limits of the ocean world — the fastest and deepest, the hottest and oldest creatures of the oceans. It dives into the icy Arctic and boiling hydrothermal ...Show more
The Odd Quantum by Sam Treiman; Helen Quinn (Foreword by)
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Category: Popular Science | Series: Princeton Science Library
An acclaimed physicist's accessible yet rigorous introduction to quantum mechanics for nonspecialists This is a rare and much-needed book: a concise but comprehensive account of quantum mechanics for popular science readers written by a respected physicist. Sam Treiman--who was internationally renowned ...Show more
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