Math and Science


ADVENTURE OF NUMBERS

• AUTHOR: GODEFROY, GILLES
• PUBLISHER: AMER MATHEMATICAL SOCIETY
• DATE OF PUBLICATION: 2004
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  ANCIENT EARTH, ANCIENT SKIES: THE AGE OF EARTH AND ITS COSMIC SURROUNDINGS
  
• AUTHOR: DALRYMPLE, G. BRENT
• PUBLISHER: STANFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS
• DATE OF PUBLICATION: 2004
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  APPROXIMATING PERFECTION: A MATHEMATICIAN'S JOURNEY INTO THE WORLD OF MECHANICS
  
• AUTHOR: LEBEDEV, L. P.
• PUBLISHER: PRINCETON UNIVERSITY PRESS
• DATE OF PUBLICATION: 2004
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  BEYOND THE STONY MOUNTAINS: NATURE IN THE AMERICAN WEST FROM LEWIS AND CLARK TO TODAY
  
• AUTHOR: BOTKIN, DANIEL B.
• PUBLISHER: OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS
• DATE OF PUBLICATION: 2004
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  BLOWING BUBBLES IN THE COSMOS: ASTRONOMICAL WINDS, JETS, AND EXPLOSIONS
  
• AUTHOR: HARTQUIST, T. W.
• PUBLISHER: OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS
• DATE OF PUBLICATION: 2004
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  BOILING POINT: HOW POLITICIANS, BIG OIL AND COAL, JOURNALISTS, AND ACTIVISTS ARE FUELING THE CLIMATE CRISIS--AND WHAT WE CAN DO TO AVERT DISASTER
  
• AUTHOR: GELBSPAN, ROSS
• PUBLISHER: BASIC BOOKS
• DATE OF PUBLICATION: 2004
• LC CLASS: QC
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  BOOK NOBODY READ: CHASING THE REVOLUTIONS OF NICOLAUS COPERNICUS
  
• AUTHOR: GINGERICH, OWEN
• PUBLISHER: WALKER & COMPANY
• DATE OF PUBLICATION: 2004
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  BRIEF HISTORY OF THE MIND: FROM APES TO INTELLECT AND BEYOND
  
• AUTHOR: CALVIN, WILLIAM H., 1939-
• PUBLISHER: OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS
• DATE OF PUBLICATION: 2004
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  CARL FRIEDRICH GAUSS: TITAN OF SCIENCE
  
• AUTHOR: DUNNINGTON, G. WALDO
• PUBLISHER: MATHEMATICAL ASSN OF AMER
• DATE OF PUBLICATION: 2004
• LC CLASS: QA
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  CATASTROPHES AND LESSER CALAMITIES: THE CAUSES OF MASS EXTINCTIONS
  
• AUTHOR: HALLAM, A. (ANTHONY), 1933-
• PUBLISHER: OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS
• DATE OF PUBLICATION: 2004
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  CLEOMEDES' LECTURES ON ASTRONOMY: A TRANSLATION OF THE HEAVENS
  
• AUTHOR: CLEOMEDES
• PUBLISHER: UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA PRESS
• DATE OF PUBLICATION: 2004
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  COMPUTER: A HISTORY OF THE INFORMATION MACHINE
  
• AUTHOR: CAMPBELL-KELLY, MARTIN
• PUBLISHER: WESTVIEW
• DATE OF PUBLICATION: 2004
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  CONCISE HISTORY OF SOLAR AND STELLAR PHYSICS
  
• AUTHOR: TASSOUL, JEAN LOUIS, 1938-
• PUBLISHER: PRINCETON UNIVERSITY PRESS
• DATE OF PUBLICATION: 2004
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  CONSERVING WORDS: HOW AMERICAN NATURE WRITERS SHAPED THE ENVIRONMENTAL MOVEMENT
  
• AUTHOR: PHILIPPON, DANIEL J.
• PUBLISHER: UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA PRESS
• DATE OF PUBLICATION: 2004
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  CONSTANTIN CARATHEODORY: MATHEMATICS AND POLITICS IN TURBULENT TIMES
  
• AUTHOR: GEORGIADOU, MARIA
• PUBLISHER: SPRINGER-VERLAG
• DATE OF PUBLICATION: 2004
• LC CLASS: QA
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  COUNTING SHEEP: THE SCIENCE AND PLEASURES OF SLEEP AND DREAMS
  
• AUTHOR: MARTIN, PAUL
• PUBLISHER: ST MARTIN'S PRESS
• DATE OF PUBLICATION: 2004
• LC CLASS: QP
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  DEGREES KELVIN: A TALE OF GENIUS, INVENTION, AND TRAGEDY
  
• AUTHOR: LINDLEY, DAVID, 1956-
• PUBLISHER: NATL ACADEMY PRESS
• DATE OF PUBLICATION: 2004
• LC CLASS: QC
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  DEVIL IN THE MOUNTAIN: A SEARCH FOR THE ORIGIN OF THE ANDES
  
• AUTHOR: LAMB, SIMON
• PUBLISHER: PRINCETON UNIVERSITY PRESS
• DATE OF PUBLICATION: 2004
• LC CLASS: QE
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  DOCTOR DOOLITTLE'S DELUSION: ANIMALS AND THE UNIQUENESS OF HUMAN LANGUAGE
  
• AUTHOR: ANDERSON, STEPHEN R.
• PUBLISHER: YALE UNIVERSITY PRESS
• DATE OF PUBLICATION: 2004
• LC CLASS: QL
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  EARTH MACHINE: THE SCIENCE OF A DYNAMIC PLANET
  
• AUTHOR: MATHEZ, EDMOND A.
• PUBLISHER: COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY PRESS
• DATE OF PUBLICATION: 2004
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  EDWARD TELLER: THE REAL DR. STRANGELOVE
  
• AUTHOR: GOODCHILD, PETER
• PUBLISHER: HARVARD UNIVERSITY PRESS
• DATE OF PUBLICATION: 2004
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  EINSTEIN DEFIANT: GENIUS VERSUS GENIUS IN THE QUANTUM REVOLUTION
  
• AUTHOR: BOLLES, EDMUND BLAIR, 1942-
• PUBLISHER: NATL ACADEMY PRESS
• DATE OF PUBLICATION: 2004
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  EINSTEIN'S 1912 MANUSCRIPT ON THE SPECIAL THEORY OF RELATIVITY
  
• AUTHOR: EINSTEIN, ALBERT, 1879-1955
• PUBLISHER: GEORGE BRAZILLER
• DATE OF PUBLICATION: 2003
• LC CLASS: QC
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  EINSTEIN'S COSMOS: HOW ALBERT EINSTEIN'S VISION TRANSFORMED OUR UNDERSTANDING OF SPACE AND TIME
  
• AUTHOR: KAKU, MICHIO
• PUBLISHER: W W NORTON
• DATE OF PUBLICATION: 2004
• LC CLASS: QC
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  ENCYCLOPEDIA OF THE ELEMENTS: TECHNICAL DATA, HISTORY, PROCESSING, APPLICATIONS
  
• AUTHOR: ENGHAG, PER
• PUBLISHER: WILEY-VCH
• DATE OF PUBLICATION: 2004
• LC CLASS: QD
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  EVOLUTION'S RAINBOW: DIVERSITY, GENDER, AND SEXUALITY IN NATURE AND PEOPLE
  
• AUTHOR: ROUGHGARDEN, JOAN
• PUBLISHER: UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA PRESS
• DATE OF PUBLICATION: 2004
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  FABRIC OF THE COSMOS: SPACE, TIME, AND THE TEXTURE OF REALITY
  
• AUTHOR: GREENE, B. (BRIAN)
• PUBLISHER: ALFRED A KNOPF
• DATE OF PUBLICATION: 2004
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  FITZROY: THE REMARKABLE STORY OF DARWIN'S CAPTAIN AND THE INVENTION OF THE WEATHER FORECAST
  
• AUTHOR: GRIBBIN, JOHN R.
• PUBLISHER: YALE UNIVERSITY PRESS
• DATE OF PUBLICATION: 2004
• LC CLASS: QC
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  FIVE BILLION YEARS OF GLOBAL CHANGE: A HISTORY OF THE LAND
  
• AUTHOR: WOOD, DENIS
• PUBLISHER: GUILFORD
• DATE OF PUBLICATION: 2004
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  FRESHWATER FISHES OF THE NORTHEASTERN UNITED STATES: A FIELD GUIDE
  
• AUTHOR: WERNER, ROBERT G.
• PUBLISHER: SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY PRESS
• DATE OF PUBLICATION: 2004
• LC CLASS: QL
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  FROM EUDOXUS TO EINSTEIN: A HISTORY OF MATHEMATICAL ASTRONOMY
  
• AUTHOR: LINTON, C. M. (CHRISTOPHER M.)
• PUBLISHER: CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS
• DATE OF PUBLICATION: 2004
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  FROZEN EARTH: THE ONCE AND FUTURE STORY OF ICE AGES
  
• AUTHOR: MACDOUGALL, J. D., 1944-
• PUBLISHER: UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA PRESS
• DATE OF PUBLICATION: 2004
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  GALILEO'S PENDULUM: FROM THE RHYTHM OF TIME TO THE MAKING OF MATTER
  
• AUTHOR: NEWTON, ROGER G.
• PUBLISHER: HARVARD UNIVERSITY PRESS
• DATE OF PUBLICATION: 2004
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  GASP!: THE SWIFT & TERRIBLE BEAUTY OF AIR
  
• AUTHOR: SHERMAN, JOE, 1945-
• PUBLISHER: SHOEMAKER & HOARD
• DATE OF PUBLICATION: 2004
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  GIANT TELESCOPES: ASTRONOMICAL AMBITION AND THE PROMISE OF TECHNOLOGY
  
• AUTHOR: MCCRAY, PATRICK (W. PATRICK)
• PUBLISHER: HARVARD UNIVERSITY PRESS
• DATE OF PUBLICATION: 2004
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  GRAVITY FROM THE GROUND UP
  
• AUTHOR: SCHUTZ, BERNARD F.
• PUBLISHER: CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS
• DATE OF PUBLICATION: 2003
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  GRAVITY'S SHADOW: THE SEARCH FOR GRAVITATIONAL WAVES
  
• AUTHOR: COLLINS, HARRY
• PUBLISHER: UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO PRESS
• DATE OF PUBLICATION: 2004
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  GREAT BEYOND: HIGHER DIMENSIONS, PARALLEL UNIVERSES, AND THE EXTRAORDINARY SEARCH FOR A THEORY OF EVERYTHING
  
• AUTHOR: HALPERN, PAUL
• PUBLISHER: JOHN WILEY
• DATE OF PUBLICATION: 2004
• LC CLASS: QC
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  HISTORY OF MATHEMATICS: FROM A MATHEMATICIAN'S VANTAGE POINT
  
• AUTHOR: ARTEMIADIS, NICOLAOS K., 1917-
• PUBLISHER: AMER MATHEMATICAL SOCIETY
• DATE OF PUBLICATION: 2004
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  HOPE, HYPE & REALITY OF GENETIC ENGINEERING: REMARKABLE STORIES FROM AGRICULTURE, INDUSTRY, MEDICINE, AND THE ENVIRONMENT
  
• AUTHOR: AVISE, JOHN C.
• PUBLISHER: OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS
• DATE OF PUBLICATION: 2004
• LC CLASS: QH
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  J. ROBERT OPPENHEIMER AND THE AMERICAN CENTURY
  
• AUTHOR: CASSIDY, DAVID C.
• PUBLISHER: PI PRESS
• DATE OF PUBLICATION: 2005
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  JANOS BOLYAI, NON-EUCLIDEAN GEOMETRY, AND THE NATURE OF SPACE
  
• AUTHOR: GRAY, JEREMY, 1947-
• PUBLISHER: MIT PRESS
• DATE OF PUBLICATION: 2004
• LC CLASS: QA
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  LONG SUMMER: HOW CLIMATE CHANGED CIVILIZATION
  
• AUTHOR: FAGAN, BRIAN M.
• PUBLISHER: BASIC BOOKS
• DATE OF PUBLICATION: 2004
• LC CLASS: QC
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  LUNAR EXPLORATION: HUMAN PIONEERS AND ROBOTIC SURVEYORS
  
• AUTHOR: ULIVI, PAOLO, 1971-
• PUBLISHER: SPRINGER-VERLAG
• DATE OF PUBLICATION: 2004
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  MAKING MICE: STANDARDIZING ANIMALS FOR AMERICAN BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH, 1900-1955
  
• AUTHOR: RADER, KAREN A. (KAREN ANN), 1967-
• PUBLISHER: PRINCETON UNIVERSITY PRESS
• DATE OF PUBLICATION: 2004
• LC CLASS: QL
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  MATHEMATICAL WORK OF CHARLES BABBAGE
  
• AUTHOR: DUBBEY, JOHN MICHAEL, 1934-
• PUBLISHER: CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS
• DATE OF PUBLICATION: 2004
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  MEASURING THE COSMOS: HOW SCIENTISTS DISCOVERED THE DIMENSIONS OF THE UNIVERSE
  
• AUTHOR: CLARK, DAVID H.
• PUBLISHER: RUTGERS UNIVERSITY PRESS
• DATE OF PUBLICATION: 2004
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  MENDEL'S LEGACY: THE ORIGIN OF CLASSICAL GENETICS
  
• AUTHOR: CARLSON, ELOF AXEL
• PUBLISHER: COLD SPRING HARBOR LAB
• DATE OF PUBLICATION: 2004
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  MORTAL CRIMES: THE GREATEST THEFT IN HISTORY: SOVIET PENETRATION OF THE MANHATTAN PROJECT
  
• AUTHOR: WEST, NIGEL
• PUBLISHER: ENIGMA
• DATE OF PUBLICATION: 2004
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  NIKO'S NATURE: THE LIFE OF NIKO TINBERGEN AND HIS SCIENCE OF ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR
  
• AUTHOR: KRUUK, HANS
• PUBLISHER: OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS
• DATE OF PUBLICATION: 2003
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  OUR IMPROBABLE UNIVERSE: A PHYSICIST CONSIDERS HOW WE GOT HERE--
  
• AUTHOR: MALLARY, MICHAEL
• PUBLISHER: THUNDER'S MOUTH
• DATE OF PUBLICATION: 2004
• LC CLASS: QC
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  PI: A BIOGRAPHY OF THE WORLD'S MOST MYSTERIOUS NUMBER
  
• AUTHOR: POSAMENTIER, ALFRED S.
• PUBLISHER: PROMETHEUS
• DATE OF PUBLICATION: 2004
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  PI: A SOURCE BOOK
  
• EDITOR: LENNART BERGGREN
• PUBLISHER: SPRINGER-VERLAG
• DATE OF PUBLICATION: 2004
• LC CLASS: QA
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  QUANTUM WORLD: QUANTUM PHYSICS FOR EVERYONE
  
• AUTHOR: FORD, KENNETH WILLIAM, 1926-
• PUBLISHER: HARVARD UNIVERSITY PRESS
• DATE OF PUBLICATION: 2004
• LC CLASS: QC
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  READING THE ROOTS: AMERICAN NATURE WRITING BEFORE WALDEN
  
• EDITOR: MICHAEL P. BRANCH
• PUBLISHER: UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA PRESS
• DATE OF PUBLICATION: 2004
• LC CLASS: QH
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  RHYTHMS OF LIFE: THE BIOLOGICAL CLOCKS THAT CONTROL THE DAILY LIVES OF EVERY LIVING THING
  
• AUTHOR: FOSTER, RUSSELL G.
• PUBLISHER: YALE UNIVERSITY PRESS
• DATE OF PUBLICATION: 2004
• LC CLASS: QH
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  SEX, BOTANY & EMPIRE: THE STORY OF CARL LINNAEUS AND JOSEPH BANKS
  
• AUTHOR: FARA, PATRICIA
• PUBLISHER: COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY PRESS
• DATE OF PUBLICATION: 2003
• LC CLASS: QK
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  SOUL MADE FLESH: THE DISCOVERY OF THE BRAIN--AND HOW IT CHANGED THE WORLD
  
• AUTHOR: ZIMMER, CARL
• PUBLISHER: FREE PRESS
• DATE OF PUBLICATION: 2004
• LC CLASS: QP
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  SPECULATIVE TRUTH: HENRY CAVENDISH, NATURAL PHILOSOPHY, AND THE RISE OF MODERN THEORETICAL SCIENCE
  
• AUTHOR: MCCORMMACH, RUSSELL
• PUBLISHER: OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS
• DATE OF PUBLICATION: 2004
• LC CLASS: QC
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  STATEHOUSE AND GREENHOUSE: THE STEALTH POLITICS OF AMERICAN CLIMATE CHANGE POLICY
  
• AUTHOR: RABE, BARRY GEORGE, 1957-
• PUBLISHER: BROOKINGS INSTITUTION PRESS
• DATE OF PUBLICATION: 2004
• LC CLASS: QC
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  TAMING HAL: DESIGNING INTERFACES BEYOND 2001
  
• AUTHOR: DEGANI, ASAF
• PUBLISHER: PALGRAVE MACMILLAN
• DATE OF PUBLICATION: 2004
• LC CLASS: QA
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  THEORY OF GAMES AND ECONOMIC BEHAVIOR
  
• AUTHOR: VON NEUMANN, JOHN, 1903-1957
• PUBLISHER: PRINCETON UNIVERSITY PRESS
• DATE OF PUBLICATION: 2004
• LC CLASS: QA
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  VICIOUS: WOLVES AND MEN IN AMERICA
  
• AUTHOR: COLEMAN, JON T., 1970-
• PUBLISHER: YALE UNIVERSITY PRESS
• DATE OF PUBLICATION: 2004
• LC CLASS: QL
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  VIRAL FITNESS: THE NEXT SARS AND WEST NILE IN THE MAKING
  
• AUTHOR: GOUDSMIT, JAAP, 1951-
• PUBLISHER: OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS
• DATE OF PUBLICATION: 2004
• LC CLASS: QR
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  VITAL HARMONIES: MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND OUR SHARED HUMANITY
  
• AUTHOR: FLEISSNER, ERWIN
• PUBLISHER: COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY PRESS
• DATE OF PUBLICATION: 2004
• LC CLASS: QH
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  VOLCANISM
  
• AUTHOR: SCHMINCKE, HANS-ULRICH
• PUBLISHER: SPRINGER-VERLAG
• DATE OF PUBLICATION: 2004
• LC CLASS: QE
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  VOLCANOES
  
• AUTHOR: FRANCIS, PETER, 1944-1999
• PUBLISHER: OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS
• DATE OF PUBLICATION: 2004
• LC CLASS: QE
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  WIDER THAN THE SKY: THE PHENOMENAL GIFT OF CONSCIOUSNESS
  
• AUTHOR: EDELMAN, GERALD M.
• PUBLISHER: YALE UNIVERSITY PRESS
• DATE OF PUBLICATION: 2004
• LC CLASS: QP
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  WORKS OF ARCHIMEDES; VOL. 1: THE TWO BOOKS ON THE SPHERE AND THE CYLINDER
  
• AUTHOR: ARCHIMEDES
• PUBLISHER: CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS
• DATE OF PUBLICATION: 2004
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