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• Human Evolution
  Early Climate
  Artificial Intelligence
  Early Humans
  Physics
  Cultures
   
  

  The Age of Spiritual Machines: When Computers Exceed Human Intelligence

  How much do we humans enjoy our current status as the most intelligent beings on earth? Enough to try to stop our own inventions from surpassing us in smarts? If so, we'd better pull the plug right ...  > read more
• Anthropology
  Ancient Civilizations
  Geography
  Apes
  Microbes and More
  Coral Reefs
   
  

  The Great Mortality: An Intimate History of the Black Death, the Most Devastating Plague of All Time (P.S.)

  A book chronicling one of the worst human disasters in recorded history really has no business being entertaining. But John Kelly's The Great Mortality is a page-turner despite its grim subject ...  > read more
• Astrophysics
  Astronomy
  Evolution
  Biochemistry
  Evolutionary Biology
  Origin of Life
   
  

  An Introduction to Modern Astrophysics

  This exciting text opens the entire field of modern astrophysics to the reader by using only the basic tools of physics. Designed for the junior- level astrophysics course, each topic is approached ...  > read more
• Video Games
  Educational Policy
  Math Puzzles
  Educational Psychology
  Artificial Intelligence
  Economics
   
  

  Games of Strategy, Second Edition

  Now available in a Second Edition, Games of Strategy remains the most accessible principles-level text for courses in game theory, addressing a remarkably broad range of concepts in a narrative that ...  > read more
• Human Biology
  Educational Policy
  Behavioral Science
  Educational Psychology
  Ecology
  Zoology
   
  

  Animal Physiology

  Animal Physiology presents all the branches of modern animal physiology with a strong emphasis on integration among physiological disciplines, ecology, and evolutionary biology. The book takes an ...  > read more
• Grassland
  Endangered Plants
  Botany
  Geography
  Perception
  Exotic Species
   
  

  Grasses: Versatile Partners for Uncommon Garden Design

  From spring green to winter gold, the drama of grasses is nonstop. There are the striking yellow-and-green ostrich plumes of Zebra Grass. The fine-textured leaves of Blue Oat Grass. Flame Grass's ...  > read more
• Human Biology
  Early Humans
  Biochemistry Research
  Anthropology
  Cultures
  Computational Biology
   
  

  Human Biology

  This market leading human biology text emphasizes the relationships of humans to other living things. Human Biology remains user friendly; relevancy and pedagogy are among its strengths. In this ...  > read more
• Fish
  Fisheries
  Marine Biology
  Sea Life
  Zoology
  Nutrition
   
  

  The Most Important Fish in the Sea: Menhaden and America

  In this brilliant portrait of the oceans’ unlikely hero, H. Bruce Franklin shows how menhaden have shaped America’s national—and natural—history, and why reckless overfishing ...  > read more
• Photography
  Fish
  Geography
  Sea Life
  Apes
  Venus
   
  

  The Devil's Teeth: A True Story of Obsession and Survival Among America's Great White Sharks

  In a post-Jaws/Discovery Channel world, unearthing fresh data on great white sharks is a feat. So credit Susan Casey not just with finding and spotlighting two biologists who have done truly ...  > read more
• Alternative Medicine
  Anthropology
  Popular Culture
  Sports Science
  Nature
  Religion
   
  

  The Arts of China (An Ahmanson Murphy Fine Arts Book)

  For the fourth edition of his much-heralded The Arts of China, last published in 1984, Michael Sullivan has thoroughly revised and expanded this classic history of Chinese art from the Neolithic ...  > read more

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