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E=mc2
by David Bodanis
Credits: Digital Download
In this lucid and brilliant book, one of the best popularizers of science illuminates one of science's most complex concepts.
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Great Biographies in Time
by Plutarch
Credits: Digital Download
Great Biographies in Time explores the lives of some of the most intriguing figures in history.
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Freud
by Anthony Storr
Credits: Audio CD | Digital Download
Sigmund Freud revolutionized the way in which we think about ourselves....
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God's Equation
by Amir D. Aczel
Credits: Digital Download
In a work that is at once lucid, exhilarating and profound, renowned mathematician Dr. Amir Aczel, critically acclaimed author of Fermat's Last Theorem, takes us into the heart of science's greatest mystery.
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What Do You Care What Other People Think?
by Richard P. Feynman
Credits: Digital Download
One of the greatest physicists of the 20th century, Richard Feynman possessed an unquenchable thirst for adventure...
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Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman!
by Richard P. Feynman
Credits: Audio CD | MP3 CD
With his characteristic eyebrow-raising behavior, Richard P. Feynman once provoked the wife...
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Einstein: His Life and Universe
by Walter Isaacson
Credits: Audio CD
From the bestselling author of "Benjamin Franklin" comes the first full biography of Albert Einstein since all of his papers have become available--a fully realized portrait of this extraordinary human being and great genius.
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Famous People in History II
by Nicolas Soames
Credits: Audio CD
Here are the life stories of nine famous people who have left their mark upon the world. There are men of action such as Alexander the Great and...
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Darwin's Origin of Species
by Janet Browne
Credits: Audio CD | MP3 CD
Charles Darwin's foremost biographer, Janet Browne, delivers a vivid and accessible introduction to the book that permanently altered our understanding of what it is to be human.
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Famous People in History
by Nicolas Soames
Credits: Audio CD | Digital Download
Here are the stories of nine people whose energy, imagination, courage, and determination changed the world. From Christopher Columbus who set off into unknown seas...
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Isaac Newton
by James Gleick
Credits: Audio CD
James Gleick has long been fascinated by the making of science....
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Six Great Scientists
by J.G. Crowther
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All of the geniuses in Six Great Scientists had one thing in common: the determination to do scientific research whatever the obstacles....
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Hitler's Scientists
by John Cornwell
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When Hitler came to power in the 1930s, Germany had led the world in science, mathematics, and technology for nearly four decades....
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Einstein: His Life and Universe
by Walter Isaacson
Credits: Audio CD
From the bestselling author of "Benjamin Franklin" comes the first full biography of Albert Einstein since all of his papers have become available--a fully realized portrait of this extraordinary human being and great genius.
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What Do You Care What Other People Think?
by Richard P. Feynman
Credits: Audio CD | MP3 CD
One of the greatest physicists of the twentieth century, Richard Feynman possessed an unquenchable thirst for adventure and an unparalleled ability to tell the stories of his life.
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American Prometheus
by Kai Bird
Credits: Audio CD | Audio Cassette | MP3 CD
J. Robert Oppenheimer is one of the iconic figures of the twentieth century, a brilliant physicist who led the effort to build the atomic bomb for his country in a time of war and who later found himself confronting the moral consequences of scientific progress.
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Perfectly Reasonable Deviations from the Beaten Track
by Richard P. Feynman
Credits: Audio CD
Few scientists have enthralled more people than Richard P. Feynman, the Nobel Prize winner and best-selling author of Six Easy Pieces and Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman!....
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The Man Who Knew Infinity: A Life of the Genius Ramanujan
by Robert Kanigal
Credits: Audio CD | Audio Cassette | MP3 CD
In 1913, a young, unschooled Indian clerk wrote a letter to G. H. Hardy, begging that pre-eminent English mathematician’s opinion on several ideas he had about numbers.
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The Seashell on the Mountaintop
by Alan Cutler
Credits: Audio CD
This is the story of a seventeenth-century scientist-turned-priest who forever changed our understanding of the Earth and created a new field of science...
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Splendid Solution: Jonas Salk and the Conquest of Polio
by Jeffrey Kluger
Credits: Audio CD | MP3 CD
The riveting story of one of the greatest scientific accomplishments of the twentieth century, from the coauthor of the #1 New York Times bestseller Apollo 13.
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