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Nominated to be a Cornerstone by Pulitzer Prize in General Nonfiction
AntsClick for more of the annotation or write your own review for this book. Click on link.
Discusses the importance of ants, their classification and origins, colony life cycle, behavior, and communication. Includes both black & white and color photographs.
author: Bert Hölldobler and Edward O. Wilson
 
Dead Reckoning: Calculating Without InstrumentsClick for more of the annotation or write your own review for this book. Click on link.
A concise guide to efficient mental calculation of mathematical equations and a fascinating look at number theory.
author: Ronald W. Doerfler
 
Nominated to be a Cornerstone by Lee Grodzins
Feynman Lectures on Physics: Volumes I - IIIClick for more of the annotation or write your own review for this book. Click on link.
Three volumes based upon a course of introductory physics taught by Richard Feynman at Caltech in the early 1960's. Volume I focuses on mechanics, radiation and heat; Volume II on electromagnetism and...
author: Richard P. Feynman, Robert B. Leighton, Matthew Sa
 
Prime Obsession: Bernhard Riemann and the Greatest Unsolved Problem in MathematicsClick for more of the annotation or write your own review for this book. Click on link.
The author introduces a deck of cards and procedes to explain the story behind one of the best-known, unsolved mathematical mysteries of the last 150 years, one that has kept mathematicians puzzled si...
author: John Derbyshire
 
Surprising Archaea: Discovering Another Domain of LifeClick for more of the annotation or write your own review for this book. Click on link.
A fascinating account of the discovery of the bacteria-evolved extemophiles, archaea.
author: John L. Howland
 
Nominated to be a Cornerstone by Lee Grodzins
Tenth Dimension - An Informal History of High Energy PhysicsClick for more of the annotation or write your own review for this book. Click on link.
Written so that those with no specialized scientific knowledge can understand it, this book describes in outline both the history and science of the fields of elementary particle physics and cosmology...
author: Jeremy Bernstein

 
Nominated to be a Cornerstone by Pulitzer Prize in General Nonfiction
The AntsClick for more of the annotation or write your own review for this book. Click on link.
Discusses the importance of ants, their classification and origins, colony life cycle, behavior, and communication. Includes both black & white and color photographs.
author: Bert Hölldobler and Edward O. Wilson
 
Nominated to be a Cornerstone by Lee Grodzins
The Feynman Lectures on Physics: Volumes I - IIIClick for more of the annotation or write your own review for this book. Click on link.
Three volumes based upon a course of introductory physics taught by Richard Feynman at Caltech in the early 1960's. Volume I focuses on mechanics, radiation and heat; Volume II on electromagnetism and...
author: Richard P. Feynman, Robert B. Leighton, Matthew Sa
 
The Surprising Archaea: Discovering Another Domain of LifeClick for more of the annotation or write your own review for this book. Click on link.
A fascinating account of the discovery of the bacteria-evolved extemophiles, archaea.
author: John L. Howland
 
Nominated to be a Cornerstone by Lee Grodzins
The Tenth Dimension - An Informal History of High Energy PhysicsClick for more of the annotation or write your own review for this book. Click on link.
Written so that those with no specialized scientific knowledge can understand it, this book describes in outline both the history and science of the fields of elementary particle physics and cosmology...
author: Jeremy Bernstein


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