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  • They were told as little as possible.Their orders were to go to Santa Fe, New Mexico, and report for work at a classified Manhattan Project site, a location so covert it was known to them only by the…

    109 East Palace - Robert Oppenheimer and the Secret City of Los Alamos

    By Jennet Conant rating of short cover   ( 397 customer ratings) Simon & Schuster, November 2007 ISBN: 9781416585428 Military, Nuclear Warfare Language:  English
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  • This ebook presents a compilation of authoritative documents providing an excellent, up-to-date overview of the research work of one of America's top research organizations, the Naval Research…

    21st Century Essential Guide to the Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) - Historic…

    By Progressive Management Progressive Management, May 2011 ISBN: 9781458199706 Physics, Astronomy Language:  English
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  • A Beginner's Guide to Immortality is a celebration of unusual lives and creative thinkers who punched through ordinary cultural norms while becoming successful in their own niches. In his latest and…

    A Beginner's Guide to Immortality: Extraordinary People, Alien Brains, and Quantum…

    By Clifford A. Pickover rating of short cover   ( 28 customer ratings) Basic Books, April 2009 ISBN: 9780786734610 Other Sciences, History Language:  English
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  • Why do we think matter is made of atoms and the Earth goes around the Sun? How big is the universe? Did it have a beginning or is it eternal? Is heat a fluid or just the random motion of molecules? Is…

    A Brief History of Physical Science

    By John Cramer John Cramer, August 2011 ISBN: 9781466125032 Other Sciences, History Language:  English
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  • On the night of March 26, 1938, nuclear physicist Ettore Majorana boarded a ship, cash and passport in hand. He was never seen again. In A Brilliant Darkness, theoretical physicist João Magueijo tells…

    A Brilliant Darkness - The Extraordinary Life and Mysterious Disappearance of Ettore…

    By Joao Magueijo rating of short cover   ( 39 customer ratings) Basic Books, November 2009 ISBN: 9780465020089 Other Sciences, History Language:  English
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  • It was only around 1800 that heredity began to enter debates among physicians, breeders, and naturalists. Soon thereafter it evolved into one of the most fundamental concepts of biology. Here Staffan…

    A Cultural History of Heredity

    By Hans-Jörg Rheinberger, Staffan… University of Chicago Press, June 2012 ISBN: 9780226545721 Language:  English
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  • The first collection of essays from renowned scientist and best-selling author Richard Dawkins is an enthusiastic declaration, a testament to the power of rigorous scientific examination to reveal the…

    A Devil's Chaplain

    By Richard Dawkins rating of short cover   ( 2694 customer ratings) Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, October 2004 ISBN: 9780547416526 Inspiration & Meditation, Spirituality Language:  English
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  • An international team of over forty stratigraphic experts have helped to build the most up to date international stratigraphic framework for the Precambrian and Phanerozoic. This successor to A…
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    A Geologic Time Scale 2004

    By Gradstein, Felix M. Cambridge University Press, March 2005 ISBN: 9780511074059 Other Sciences, History Language:  English
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  • Natural philosophy encompassed all natural phenomena of the physical world. It sought to discover the physical causes of all natural effects and was little concerned with mathematics. By contrast, the…
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    A History of Natural Philosophy

    By Grant, Edward Cambridge University Press, November 2006 ISBN: 9780511292101 Science & Nature, Technology Language:  English
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  • This bestselling book traces the history of science through its continually changing place in society and explores the links between the pursuit of knowledge and the desire to make that knowledge…

    A History of Science in Society - From Philosophy to Utility, Second Edition

    By Andrew Ede, Lesley Cormack University of Toronto Press, Higher Education Division, March 2012 ISBN: 9781442604483 History, Modern Language:  English
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