In recent decades, an exciting new art movement has emerged in which artists utilize and illuminate the latest advances in science. Some of their provocative creations—a live rabbit implanted with the fluorescent gene of a jellyfish, a gigantic glass-and-chrome sculpture of the Big Bang (pictured on the cover)—can be seen in traditional art museums and magazines, while others are being made by leading designers at Pixar, Google’s Creative Lab, and the MIT Media Lab. In Colliding Worlds, Arthur I...
This collection of essays by popular science writer Mike Bruton reflects his multiple involvements in science, art and technology. He is equally at home sharing his knowledge on creativity in the sciences and the arts, funny episodes in the history of science, lessons from the dodo, the updated coelacanth story, evolution of the bicycle, Africa’s Nobel Prize winners, or our greatest inventors and strangest creatures.’ Science is so deep, fast-moving and complex today that it is important to h...
Mémoire Sur La Fertilisation Des Landes de la Campine Et Des Dunes (Sciences)
by Eenens-A
Compte-Rendu de la Séance Solennelle Qui a Eu Lieu Le Samedi 27 Février 1886 (Sciences)
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Les Règnes de la Nature: Histoire Naturelle Mise À La Portée de la Jeunesse (Sciences)
by Strassle-F
Un Cas d'Anévrysmes Disséquants Multiples Des Artères Principales de l'Abdomen: Thèse (Sciences)
by Verrey-A
Doing Physics, Second Edition: How Physicists Take Hold of the World
by Martin H Krieger
L'Art de Détruire Les Punaises, Les Puces Et Autres Insectes Qui s'Attachent À La Peau (Sciences)
by Doublet P
The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe
by Steven Novella and The Skeptical Rogues
"It is intimidating to realize that we live in a world overflowing with misinformation, bias, myths, deception, and flawed knowledge. There really are no ultimate authority figures--no one has the secret, and there is no place to look up the definitive answers to our questions (not even Google). Luckily, THE SKEPTICS' GUIDE TO THE UNIVERSE is your map through this maze of modern life. Here Dr. Steven Novella--along with Bob Novella, Cara Santa Maria, Jay Novella, and Evan Bernstein--will explain...
Recherches Sur Les Proprietes Physiques, Chimiques Et Medicinales Des Eaux de Luxeuil Haute-Saone (Sciences)
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The first comprehensive, interdisciplinary accounting of Nabokov's scientific work, its significance in his artistry, and his contribution to evolutionary theory This landmark book is the first full appraisal of Vladimir Nabokov's long-neglected contributions as a scientist. Although his literary achievements are renowned, until recently his scientific discoveries were ignored or dismissed by many. Nabokov created well over 1,000 technical illustrations of the anatomical structures of butterfl...
Selected and introduced by Richard Dawkins, The Oxford Book of Modern Science Writing is a celebration of the finest writing by scientists for a wider audience - revealing that many of the best scientists have displayed as much imagination and skill with the pen as they have in the laboratory. This is a rich and vibrant collection that captures the poetry and excitement of communicating scientific understanding and scientific effort from 1900 to the present day. Professor Dawkins has included wr...
Grand Album Pittoresque de l'Établissement Thermal Du Dr Pujade Et de Ses Environs. 1849 (Sciences)
by ""
Huit Leçons d'Agriculture, de Chimie Agricole, de la Formation Des Terres Arables
by Dauverne-A