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| Man and Woman: An Inside Story
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Donald W. Pfaff.
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| Publisher: Oxford. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780195388848. Daedalus Item Code: 23283 |
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| The saga of sex differences in brain and behavior begins with a tiny sperm swimming toward a huge egg, to contribute its even tinier X or Y chromosome to the genetic makeup of the new human. Genetic, ... (Read More)
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| The Merely Personal: Observations on Science and Scientists
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Jeremy Bernstein.
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| Publisher: Ivan R. Dee. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9781566633444. Daedalus Item Code: 01876 |
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| A compilation of observations on science and scientists, these 13 essays from the National Book Award–nominated author of Albert Einstein and Hitler's Uranium Club include critical ... (Read More)
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| Of Men and Galaxies
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Fred Hoyle.
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| Publisher: Prometheus. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9781591022893. Daedalus Item Code: 13070 |
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| British mathematician and astronomer Fred Hoyle (1915–2001), who coined the phrase "Big Bang Theory" to describe the currently accepted explanation of the origin of the universe, did important work ... (Read More)
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| Pavlov's Dog and Schrodinger's Cat: Scenes from the Living Laboratory
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Rom Harre.
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| Publisher: Oxford. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780199238569. Daedalus Item Code: 22526 |
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| From the sheep, dog, and cockerel that were sent aloft in the Montgolfier brothers' balloon to Volta's electrified frogs' legs, Dolly the cloned sheep, Darwin's finches in the Galápagos, and even ... (Read More)
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| Project Vanguard: The NASA History
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Constance McLaughlin Green & Milton Lomask.
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| Publisher: Dover. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780486467559. Daedalus Item Code: 04242 |
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| This authoritative, illustrated history, first published by NASA in 1970, chronicles the Vanguard project, which despite a spectacular early failure eventually placed the United States' second ... (Read More)
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| Smoot's Ear: The Measure of Humanity
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Robert Tavernor.
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| Publisher: Yale. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780300143348. Daedalus Item Code: 01792 |
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| Measures are the subject of this unusual book, in which Robert Tavernor offers a fascinating account of the various measuring systems human beings have devised over two millennia. Tavernor urges us ... (Read More)
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| The Snake Charmer: A Life and Death in Pursuit of Knowledge
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Jamie James.
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| Publisher: Hyperion. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9781401302139. Daedalus Item Code: 23409 |
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| "Like the more famous wildlife adventurer Steve Irwin, biologist Joe Slowinski, an expert in snakes, died as a result of his professional passion. On a 2001 expedition into the Burmese jungle to ... (Read More)
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