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A Love of Discovery: Science Education, the Second Career of Robert Karplus

  • Editors: Karplus, Robert; Fuller, Robert G.
  • Publisher: Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers
  • Date of Publication: January 2002
  • LC Class: Q
  • Subjects: Science / General Science Study and teaching.
  • $40.00 Paper
  • ISBN: 0306466872

    Animal Attractions: Nature on Display In American Zoos
  • Author: Hanson, Elizabeth, 1962-
  • Publisher: Princeton University Press,
  • Date of Publication: September 2002
  • LC Class: QL
  • Subjects: Science / History Zoos United States History.
  • $29.95 Cloth
  • ISBN: 0691059926

    Benjamin Banneker: Surveyor, Astronomer, Publisher, Patriot
  • Author: Cerami, Charles A.
  • Publisher: J. Wiley,
  • Date of Publication: January 2002
  • LC Class: QB
  • Subjects: Biography & Autobiography / People of Color Astronomers United States Biography.
  • $24.95 Cloth
  • ISBN: 0471387525

    Brotherhood of the Bomb: The Tangled Lives and Loyalties of Robert Oppenheimer, Ernest Lawrence, and Edward Teller 1ST
  • Author: Herken, Gregg, 1947-
  • Publisher: Henry Holt and Co.,
  • Date of Publication: September 2002
  • LC Class: QC
  • Subjects: History / United States / General Physicists United States Biography.
  • $30.00 Cloth
  • ISBN: 0805065881

    Charles Darwin: a Biography
  • Author: Browne, E. J. (E. Janet), 1950-
  • Publisher: Knopf
  • Date of Publication: September 2002
  • LC Class: QH
  • Subjects: Biography & Autobiography / Science & Technology Naturalists England Biography.
  • $37.50 Cloth
  • ISBN: 0679429328

    Genes, Girls, and Gamow: After the Double Helix
  • Author: Watson, James D., 1928-
  • Publisher: Knopf
  • Date of Publication: February 2002
  • LC Class: QH
  • Subjects: Biography & Autobiography / Science & Technology Molecular biologists United States Biography.
  • $26.00 Cloth
  • ISBN: 0375412832

    Henry Oldenburg: Shaping the Royal Society
  • Author: Hall, Marie Boas, 1919-
  • Publisher: Oxford University Press
  • Date of Publication: March 2002
  • LC Class: QO
  • Subjects: Science / History Science England History 17th century.
  • $100.00 Cloth
  • ISBN: 0198510535

    Human Nature and the Limits of Science
  • Author: DuprGe, John
  • Publisher: Clarendon Press
  • Date of Publication: February 2002
  • LC Class: BD
  • Subjects: Science / Philosophy & Social Aspects Human beings Philosophy.
  • $24.95 Cloth
  • ISBN: 0199248060

    In Darwin's Shadow: The Life and Science of Alfred Russel Wallace: A Biographical Study on the Psychology of History
  • Author: Shermer, Michael
  • Publisher: Oxford University Press
  • Date of Publication: September 2002
  • LC Class: QH
  • Subjects: Biography & Autobiography / Social Scientists & Psychologist Naturalists England Biography.
  • $35.00 Cloth
  • ISBN: 0195148304

    It Started With Copernicus: How Turning the World Inside Out Led To the Scientific Revolution
  • Author: Margolis, Howard
  • Publisher: McGraw-Hill
  • Date of Publication: April 2002
  • LC Class: Q
  • Subjects: Science / History Science, Medieval.
  • $24.95 Cloth
  • ISBN: 007138507X

    Lost Discoveries: The Ancient Roots of Modern Science, From the Babylonians to the Maya
  • Author: Teresi, Dick
  • Publisher: Simon & Schuster
  • Date of Publication: November 2002
  • LC Class: Q
  • Subjects: Science / History Science, Ancient.
  • $27.00 Cloth
  • ISBN: 0684837188

    Man, Beast, and Zombie: What Science Can and Cannot Tell Us About Human Nature
  • Author: Malik, Kenan, 1960-
  • Publisher: Rutgers University Press
  • Date of Publication: May 2002
  • LC Class: BF
  • Subjects: Science / History Genetic psychology.
  • $30.00 Cloth
  • ISBN: 0813531225

    Mapping Scientific Frontiers: The Quest for Knowledge Visualisation
  • Author: Chen, Chaomei, 1960-
  • Publisher: Springer
  • Date of Publication: February 2002
  • LC Class: Q
  • Subjects: Science / Methodology Communication in science Graphic methods.
  • $85.00 Cloth
  • ISBN: 1852334940

    Mercator: The Man Who Mapped the Planet
  • Author: Crane, Nicholas
  • Publisher: H. Holt,
  • Date of Publication: January 2003
  • LC Class: GA
  • Subjects: Biography & Autobiography / Science & Technology Cartographers Netherlands Biography.
  • $26.00 Cloth
  • ISBN: 0805066241

    Multicultural Science Education: Theory, Practice, and Promise
  • Editor: Hines, Maxwell S.
  • Publisher: Peter Lang
  • Date of Publication: December 2002
  • LC Class: QA
  • Subjects: Science / Research Science Study and teaching United States.
  • $29.95 Paper
  • ISBN: 0820445401

    Olafur Eliasson: Surroundings Surrounded: Essays on Space and Science
  • Author: Olafur Eliasson, 1967-
  • Publisher: Neue Galerie am Landesmuseum Joanneum
  • Date of Publication: June 2002
  • LC Class: NO
  • Subjects: Art / Fine Arts Site-specific installations (Art) Exhibitions.
  • $34.95 Paper
  • ISBN: 0262731487

    Portable Technologies: Science Learning In Context
  • Editors: Tinker, Robert; Krajcik, Joseph S.
  • Publisher: Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers
  • Date of Publication: January 2002
  • LC Class: Q
  • Subjects: Science / Research Science Study and teaching (Secondary) Technological innovations United States.
  • $35.00 Paper
  • ISBN: 0306466430

    Recent Themes In the Philosophy of Science: Scientific Realism and Commonsense
  • Editors: Clarke, Steve; Lyons,Timothy D.; Lyons, Tymothy D.
  • Publisher: Kluwer Academic
  • Date of Publication: September 2002
  • LC Class: QR
  • Subjects: Science / General Realism.
  • $75.00 Cloth
  • ISBN: 1402008317

    Rosalind Franklin: The Dark Lady of DNA
  • Author: Maddox, Brenda
  • Publisher: HarperCollins
  • Date of Publication: October 2002
  • LC Class: QH
  • Subjects: Biography & Autobiography / Women Women molecular biologists Great Britain Biography.
  • $29.95 Cloth
  • ISBN: 0060184078

    Science Communication In Theory and Practice
  • Editors: Stocklmayer, Sue; Gore, Michael M.; Bryant, Chris
  • Publisher: Kluwer Academic Publishers
  • Date of Publication: April 2002
  • LC Class: Q
  • Subjects: Science / Methodology Communication in science.
  • $87.00 Cloth
  • ISBN: 1402001304

    Science Education
  • Editors: Roth, Wolff-Michael; Desautels, Jacques
  • Publisher: P. Lang
  • Date of Publication: February 2002
  • LC Class: Q
  • Subjects: Science / General Science Study and teaching.
  • $29.95 Paper
  • ISBN: 0820456969

    Science Fair Success Using Household Products
  • Author: Tocci, Salvatore
  • Publisher: Enslow
  • Date of Publication: January 2002
  • LC Class: Q
  • Subjects: Juvenile Nonfiction / Science & Technology / General Science Experiments Juvenile literature.
  • $20.95 LIB
  • ISBN: 0766016269

    Science Fair Success with Scents, Aromas, and Smells
  • Author: Rybolt, Thomas R.
  • Publisher: Enslow,
  • Date of Publication: May 2002
  • Edition: Library Edition
  • LC Class: QP
  • Subjects: Juvenile Nonfiction / Science & Technology / Experiments & P Smell Juvenile literature.
  • $20.95 LIB
  • ISBN: 0766016250

    Science, Race, and Ethnicity: Readings from Isis and Osiris
  • Editor: Jackson, John P., Jr.
  • Publisher: University of Chicago Press
  • Date of Publication: November 2002
  • LC Class: GN
  • Subjects: Social Science / Ethnology Race.
  • $50.00 Cloth
  • ISBN: 0226389340

    The Application of Mathematics To the Sciences of Nature: Critical Moments and Aspects
  • Editors: Cerrai, Paola; Freguglia, Paolo; Pellegrini, Claudio
  • Publisher: Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers
  • Date of Publication: February 2002
  • LC Class: Q
  • Subjects: Science / Research Science Mathematics.
  • $125.00 Cloth
  • ISBN: 0306466945

    The Best American Science Writing 2002
  • Editors: Ridley, Matt; Cohen, Jesse
  • Publisher: Ecco
  • Date of Publication: September 2002
  • LC Class: PN
  • Subjects: SCIENCE / Essays Science Literary collections.
  • $27.50 Cloth
  • ISBN: 006621162X

    The Cambridge Dictionary of Scientists
  • Editor: Millar, David
  • Publisher: Cambridge University Press
  • Date of Publication: July 2002
  • Edition: Second Edition
  • LC Class: Q
  • Subjects: SCIENCE / Reference Scientists Biography Dictionaries.
  • $20.00 Paper
  • ISBN: 0521000629

    The Changing Image of the Sciences
  • Author: Stamhuis, Ida H.
  • Publisher: Kluwer Academic Publishers
  • Date of Publication: March 2003
  • LC Class: Q
  • Subjects: Science / History Science History Congresses.
  • $65.00 Cloth
  • ISBN: 1402008473

    The Emperor of Scent: A Story of Obsession, Perfume, and the Last Mystery of the Senses
  • Author: Burr, Chandler, 1963-
  • Publisher: Random House
  • Date of Publication: January 2003
  • LC Class: QP
  • Subjects: Biography & Autobiography / Science & Technology Smell.
  • $24.95 Cloth
  • ISBN: 0375507973

    The Man Who Flattened the Earth: Maupertuis and the Sciences in the Enlightenment
  • Author: Terrall, Mary
  • Publisher: The University of Chicago Press
  • Date of Publication: December 2002
  • LC Class: QM
  • Subjects: Science / General Scientists France Biography.
  • $39.00 Cloth
  • ISBN: 0226793605

    The National Labs: Science in an American System, 1947-1974
  • Author: Westwick, Peter J.
  • Publisher: Harvard University Press
  • Date of Publication: January 2003
  • LC Class: QU
  • Subjects: Science / Methodology Laboratories United States History 20th century.
  • $49.95 Cloth
  • ISBN: 0674009487

    The Next Fifty Years: Science in the First Half of the Twenty-First Century
  • Editor: Brockman, John
  • Publisher: Vintage Books
  • Date of Publication: May 2002
  • LC Class: Q
  • Subjects: Science / History Science Forecasting.
  • $14.00 Paper
  • ISBN: 0375713425

    The Nobel Scientists: A Biographical Encyclopedia
  • Author: Kurian, George Thomas
  • Publisher: Prometheus Books
  • Date of Publication: October 2002
  • LC Class: Q
  • Subjects: Biography & Autobiography / Science & Technology Scientists Biography Dictionaries.
  • $75.00 Cloth
  • ISBN: 1573929271

    The Value of Science: Essential Writings of Henri Poincar?
  • Author: PoincarGe, Henri, 1854-1912
  • Publisher: Modern Library
  • Date of Publication: September 2002
  • LC Class: Q
  • Subjects: Science / History Science Philosophy.
  • $15.95 Paper
  • ISBN: 0375758488

    The Way and the Word: Science and Medicine in Early China and Greece
  • Author: Lloyd, G. E. R. (Geoffrey Ernest Richard), 1933-
  • Publisher: Yale University Press
  • Date of Publication: 2002/10/01
  • LC Class: QC
  • Subjects: Science / History Science China History.
  • $35.00 Cloth
  • ISBN: 0300092970

    Time Traveler: In Search of Dinosaurs and Ancient Mammals from Montana to Mongolia
  • Author: Novacek, Michael J.
  • Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
  • Date of Publication: January 2002
  • LC Class: QE
  • Subjects: Nature / Fossils Paleontology Field work.
  • $26.00 Cloth
  • ISBN: 0374278806

    Transactions and Encounters: Science and Culture in the Nineteenth Century
  • Editors: Luckhurst, Roger; McDonagh, Josephine
  • Publisher: Manchester University Press
  • Date of Publication: October 2002
  • LC Class: Q
  • Subjects: Science / Philosophy & Social Aspects Science Social aspects History 19th century.
  • $74.95 Cloth
  • ISBN: 0719059100

    Transitions Between Contexts of Mathematical Practices
  • Editors: Abreu, Guida De; Bishop, Alan J.; Presmeg, Norma C.
  • Publisher: Kluwer Academic Publishers
  • Date of Publication: 2002/07/01
  • LC Class: QA
  • Subjects: Mathematics / General Mathematics Study and teaching.
  • $74.00 Cloth
  • ISBN: 0792371852

    Tuxedo Park: A Wall Street Tycoon and the Secret Palace of Science that Changed the Course of World War II
  • Author: Conant, Jennet
  • Publisher: Simon & Schuster
  • Date of Publication: May 2002
  • LC Class: QC
  • Subjects: Biography & Autobiography / Business Physicists United States Biography.
  • $26.00 Cloth
  • ISBN: 0684872870

    Tycho & Kepler: The Unlikely Partnership That Forever Changed Our Understanding of the Heavens
  • Author: Ferguson, Kitty
  • Publisher: Walker & Company
  • Date of Publication: November 2002
  • LC Class: QB
  • Subjects: Science / Astronomy Astronomers Denmark Biography.
  • $28.00 Cloth
  • ISBN: 0802713904

    Van Nostrand's Scientific Encyclopedia
  • Editors: Considine, Glenn D.; Considine, Glenn/ Kulik, Peter H.
  • Publisher: J. Wiley & Sons
  • Date of Publication: June 2002
  • Edition: Ninth Edition
  • LC Class: Q
  • Subjects: SCIENCE / Reference Science Encyclopedias.
  • $350.00 Cloth
  • ISBN: 0471332305