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The Cartoon Guide to Chemistry (Cartoon Guide To...)
Larry Gonick, Craig Criddle Collins Collins
A refreshingly humorous but thorough ancillary guide to general chemistry from the author of the bestselling The Cartoon Guide to Physics and The Cartoon Guide to Genetics . The Cartoon Guide to Chemistry , a collaboration between...
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How to Build a Robot Army: Tips on Defending Planet Earth Against Alien Invaders, Ninjas, and Zombies
Daniel H. Wilson Bloomsbury USA Bloomsbury USA
Defend yourself—and your planet—against the onslaught of evil at your door. It goes without saying that robots kill. They hunt, swarm, and fire lasers from their eyes. They even beat humans at chess. So who better to stand with us...
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There Are No Electrons: Electronics for Earthlings
Kenn Amdahl Clearwater Publishing Clearwater Publishing
An off-beat introduction to the workings of electricity for people who wish Richard Brautigan and Kurt Vonnegut had teamed up to explain inductance and capacitance to them. Despite its title, it's not wild ranting pseudo-science to be...
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Why Don't Penguins' Feet Freeze?: And 114 Other Questions
New Scientist Free Press Free Press
• What time is it at the North Pole? • What's the chemical formula for a human being? • Why do boomerangs come back? • Why do flying fish fly? • Do the living really outnumber the dead? • Why does lightning fork? ...
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Uncle John's Bathroom Reader Plunges into the Universe (Uncle John Presents)
Bathroom Readers' Hysterical Society Portable Press Portable Press
Find out just how entertaining the universe we live in can be! Uncle John Plunges Into the Universe fights back against every textbook that has ever made science seem boring. For Life Sciences we explore the weirdest solutions that different...
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The Science of Supervillains
Lois H. Gresh, Robert Weinberg Wiley Wiley
The authors of The Science of Superheroes now reveal the real genius of the most evil geniuses Ever wonder why comic book villains, such as Spiderman's bionic archenemy Dr. Octopus or the X-Men's eternal rival Magneto, are so scary and so much...
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The Firmament of Time
Loren Eiseley Bison Books Bison Books
The quest to understand humankind's place in the universe is an old one, perhaps as old as the human species itself. That quest is tinged with science, but also with magic, for, writes the paleontologist Loren Eiseley (1907-1977), a human being...
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Scien-Trickery: Riddles in Science
J. Patrick Lewis Voyager Books Voyager Books
These clever riddle-rhymes cover everything from dinosaurs to gravity. The illustrations incorporate clues about the riddles, and the answers themselves are subtly included for anyone who needs a little extra help. Endnotes expand on Albert...
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The Physics of the Buffyverse
Jennifer Ouellette Penguin (Non-Classics) Penguin (Non-Classics)
Physics with a Buffy the Vampire Slayer pop-culture chaser In the tradition of the bestselling The Physics of Star Trek , acclaimed science writer Jennifer Ouellette explains fundamental concepts in the physical sciences through examples...
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The Space Child's Mother Goose
Frederick Winsor, Marian Parry (illustrator) Purple House Press Purple House Press
A witty collection of 1950s Space Age poetry for the scientific minded individual, accompanied by unusual black white line drawings.
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