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| Cogwheels of the Mind: The Story of Venn Diagrams
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A.W.F. Edwards. Ian Stewart, foreword.
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| Publisher: Johns Hopkins. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780801874345. Daedalus Item Code: 30935 |
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| Used today in spheres of life as diverse as business strategy, creative writing, medicine, computer science, and theoretical physics, Venn diagrams possess fascinating properties. The basic Venn ... (Read More)
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| The Comet Sweeper: Caroline Herschel's Astronomical Ambition
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Claire Brock.
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| Publisher: Icon. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9781840467208. Daedalus Item Code: 22073 |
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| Drawing on original sources—including diaries and letters—Claire Brock tells the story of Britain's first professional scientist, Caroline Herschel (1750–1848), who escaped domestic servitude in ... (Read More)
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| Cool It: The Skeptical Environmentalist's Guide to Global Warming
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Bjorn Lomborg.
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| Publisher: Knopf/QPB. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780739494301. Daedalus Item Code: 01018 |
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| The author of The Skeptical Environmentalist, and named one of the 100 world's most influential people by Time magazine in 2004, Danish economist Bjorn Lomborg argues here that many of ... (Read More)
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| Cosmic Imagery: Key Images in the History of Science
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John D. Barrow.
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| Publisher: Norton. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780393337990. Daedalus Item Code: 21114 |
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| We live in a visual age—one of iconic and persuasive images—and certain key pictures embody our understanding of life and the universe we inhabit, posits science writer John Barrow. In this book of ... (Read More)
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| Creation: Life and How to Make It
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Steve Grand.
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| Publisher: Phoenix. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780753812778. Daedalus Item Code: 81111 |
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| 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
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Alan Boss.
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| Publisher: Basic/QPB. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9781615234578. Daedalus Item Code: 31693 |
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| 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 posits that, ... (Read More)
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| The Crowded Universe: The Search for Living Planets
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Alan Boss.
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| Publisher: Basic/BOMC. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780465009367. Daedalus Item Code: 12969 |
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| 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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| Cutthroat: Native Trout of the West: Second Edition, Revised and Updated
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Patrick Trotter. Joseph Tomelleri, illus.
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| Publisher: California. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780520254589. Daedalus Item Code: 24078 |
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| This second edition of Patrick Trotter's 1987 classic, thoroughly revised and updated, synthesizes what is currently known about one of our most interesting and colorful fishes, the native western ... (Read More)
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| Darwin: British Naturalist
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Diane Cook. Vitali Konstantinov, illus.
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| Publisher: Mason Crest. Format: laminated cover.
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| ISBN: 9781590841457. Daedalus Item Code: 30986 |
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| 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
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Iain McCalman.
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| Publisher: Norton. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780393068146. Daedalus Item Code: 21116 |
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| 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 Garden: Down House & the Origin of Species
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Michael Boulter.
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| Publisher: Counterpoint. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9781582434711. Daedalus Item Code: 32375 |
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| For almost 20 years, Charles Darwin used his garden at Down House as a laboratory. In the orchard, he conducted experiments on pollination. He built a dovecote where breeding new strains of pigeons ... (Read More)
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