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Chemistry and the Enlightenment
by Ian Jackson
Formats: Audio Download ($11.95)
In the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, scientists went beyond Aristotle's four elements (Earth, Wind, Fire, and Water) to catalogue nature's many basic elements.
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The Meaning of It All
by Richard P. Feynman
Formats: Audio Download ($11.95) | Audio CD ($17.96) | MP3 CD ($19.95)
In this collection of lectures that Richard Feynman originally gave in 1963, unpublished during his lifetime, the Nobel Prize-winning physicist discusses several mega questions of science, including: Is this really a scientific age?
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Great Scientists and their Discoveries
by David Angus
Formats: Audio Download ($14.38) | Audio CD ($14.38)
This companion volume to Inventors and their Inventions introduces the work of ten men to younger readers, and range from the world of Ancient Greece to the twentieth century discovery of DNA.
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What Do You Care What Other People Think?
by Richard P. Feynman
Formats: Audio Download ($13.95)
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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God's Equation
by Amir Aczel
Formats: Audio Download ($19.90)
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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A Beautiful Mind: The Life of Mathematical Genius and Nobel Laureate John Nash
by Sylvia Nasar
Formats: Audio Download ($15.95)
In this dramatic and moving biography, Sylvia Nasar recreates the life of a mathematical genius whose brilliant career was cut short by schizophrenia…
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Darwin's Origin of Species
by Janet Browne
Formats: Audio Download ($13.99) | MP3 CD ($17.99)
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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Longitude
by Dava Sobel
Formats: Audio Download ($17.26)
An exciting scientific adventure from the days of wooden ships and iron men, "Longitude" is full of heroism and chicanery, brilliance and the absurd. It is also a captivating brief history of astronomy, navigation and clockmaking.
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What Do You Care What Other People Think?
by Richard P. Feynman
Formats: Audio Download ($19.95)
One of the greatest physicists of the 20th century, Richard Feynman possessed an unquenchable thirst for adventure...
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Triumph of Science
by Sherwin T. Wine
Formats: Audio Download ($4.95)
The 19th Century featured an explosion of scientific thinking and scientific exploration.
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