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Creation: Life and How to Make It
Steve Grand.
Publisher: Phoenix.   Format: paperback.
ISBN: 9780753812778.  Daedalus Item Code: 81111
 
Humankind has within its grasp the power to synthesize true artificial life, according to the managing director of Britain's Cyberlife Research Ltd., Steve Grand. A leading exponent of artificial ... (Read More)
 
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The Crowded Universe: The Search for Living Planets
Alan Boss.
Publisher: Basic/BOMC.   Format: hardcover.
ISBN: 9780465009367.  Daedalus Item Code: 12969
 
We are nearing a turning point in our quest for life in the universe; we now have the capacity to detect Earth-like planets around other stars. But will we find any? Astronomer Alan Boss argues here ... (Read More)
 
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Dark Side of the Moon: Wernher von Braun, the Third Reich, and the Space Race
Wayne Biddle.
Publisher: Norton.   Format: hardcover.
ISBN: 9780393059106.  Daedalus Item Code: 21115
 
The winner of a Pulitzer Prize for his series in the New York Times on the "Star Wars" missile defense program, Wayne Biddle here investigates a question that has long haunted the U.S. effort ... (Read More)
 
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Darwin: British Naturalist
Diane Cook. Vitali Konstantinov, illus.
Publisher: Mason Crest.   Format: laminated cover.
ISBN: 9781590841457.  Daedalus Item Code: 30986
 
Born in the spring of 1809, Charles Robert Darwin seemed to be an ordinary child in upper-middle-class England, as seen in this charmingly illustrated biography for readers 8 and up. Though Darwin ... (Read More)
 
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Darwin's Armada: Four Voyages and the Battle for the Theory of Evolution
Iain McCalman.
Publisher: Norton.   Format: hardcover.
ISBN: 9780393068146.  Daedalus Item Code: 21116
 
Australian historian Iain McCalman offers this group portrait of four amateur naturalists—Charles Darwin, Joseph Hooker, Thomas Huxley, and Alfred Wallace—who voyaged separately from Britain to the ... (Read More)
 
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Darwin's Sacred Cause: How a Hatred of Slavery Shaped Darwin's Views on Human Evolution
Adrian Desmond. & James Moore.
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin.   Format: hardcover.
ISBN: 9780547055268.  Daedalus Item Code: 32158
 
There has always been a mystery surrounding Charles Darwin: how did this quiet, respectable gentleman, a pillar of his parish, come to embrace one of the most radical ideas in the history of human ... (Read More)
 
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The Discovery of Jeanne Baret: A Story of Science, the High Seas, and the First Woman to Circumnavigate the Globe
Glynis Ridley.
Publisher: Crown.   Format: hardcover.
ISBN: 9780307463524.  Daedalus Item Code: 23501
 
An herbologist in 18th-century France and the lover of botanist Philibert Commerson, Jeanne Baret disguised herself as a man to accompany him on the first French circumnavigation of the world. Glynis ... (Read More)
 
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Do Sparrows Like Bach?: The Strange and Wonderful Things That Are Discovered When Scientists Break Free
Editors of New Scientist.
Publisher: Pegasus.   Format: paperback.
ISBN: 9781605981147.  Daedalus Item Code: 21592
 
"The editors at New Scientist magazine (Does Anything Eat Wasps?) are at it again, dredging up from the magazine's archives stories that bring to life the wacky side of science and ... (Read More)
 
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Doodle Yourself Smart… Physics: Over 100 Doodles and Problems to Solve
Sonya Newland.
Publisher: Thunder Bay Press.   Format: paperback.
ISBN: 9781607104391.  Daedalus Item Code: 29574
 
You don't have to be an artist or a genius to find your inner Einstein with this visual trivia and quiz book, presented like an engineer's notebook. Improve your grasp of basic physics and also ... (Read More)
 
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The Earth Moves: Galileo and the Roman Inquisition
Dan Hofstadter.
Publisher: Norton.   Format: hardcover.
ISBN: 9780393066500.  Daedalus Item Code: 01944
 
Galileo was 69 years old and the most venerated scientist in Italy when he was put on trial for heresy in 1633. Although subscribing to an anti-literalist view of the Bible—as per Saint ... (Read More)
 
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Earth on Fire: How Volcanoes Shape Our Planet
Angelika Jung-Huttl. Bernhard Edmaier, photog.
Publisher: Phaidon.   Format: hardcover.
ISBN: 9780714857008.  Daedalus Item Code: 23816
 
This stunning collection of photographs showcases some of the world's most dramatic and beautiful volcanic landscapes. Along with geothermal regions in Europe, the Americas, Africa, New Zealand, the ... (Read More)
 
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The Eerie Silence: Renewing Our Search for Alien Intelligence
Paul Davies.
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin.   Format: hardcover.
ISBN: 9780547133249.  Daedalus Item Code: 12665
 
If aliens ever contact us, it will be perhaps the single most significant event in human history, and Paul Davies will be responsible for saying something back. For half a century, the Search for ... (Read More)
 
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