Charles Darwin in the Books

• Insects (including Butterflies)
  Zoology
  Nature
  Privacy Issues
  Pests and Parasites
  Behavioral Science
   
  

  The Songs of Insects

  The photographs in this book will surprise and delight even the most reluctant of amateur entomologists. Many of the insects' colors are brilliant and jewellike, and they are displayed beautifully ...  > read more
• Privacy Issues
  Communications
  Nervous System
  Distributed Computing
  Information Technology
  Computer Programming
   
  

  Network Warrior

  Written by networking veteran with 20 years of experience, Network Warrior provides a thorough and practical introduction to the entire network infrastructure, from cabling to the routers. What you ...  > read more
• Software
  Video Games
  Computer Programming
  Child Development
  Internet
  Behavioral Science
   
  

  Emergence: The Connected Lives of Ants, Brains, Cities, and Software

  An individual ant, like an individual neuron, is just about as dumb as can be. Connect enough of them together properly, though, and you get spontaneous intelligence. Web pundit Steven Johnson ...  > read more
• Intelligence
  Brain Tumor
  Evolutionary Biology
  Brain Injury
  Evolution
  Psychology
   
  

  The Accidental Mind: How Brain Evolution Has Given Us Love, Memory, Dreams, and God

  You've probably seen it before: a human brain dramatically lit from the side, the camera circling it like a helicopter shot of Stonehenge, and a modulated baritone voice exalting the brain's elegant ...  > read more
• Dogs
  Early Humans
  Zoology
  Human Evolution
  Behavioral Science
  Origin of Life
   
  

  All Creatures Great and Small

  Take an unforgettable journey through the English countryside and into the homes of its inhabitants-- four-legged and otherwise-- with the world's best-loved animal doctor.For over 25 years-- since ...  > read more
• Nature
  Earth Science
  World Development
  Eris (Xena)
  Extrasolar Planets
  Caving
   
  

  Planet Earth: As You've Never Seen It Before

  A visual odyssey that will change the way we see our planet, this remarkable book, companion to the acclaimed Discovery Channel/ BBC series, is an enduring and awe-inspiring record of one of the most ...  > read more
• Bipolar Disorder
  Psychiatry
  Public Health
  Desert
  Disorders and Syndromes
  Origin of Life
   
  

  An Unquiet Mind

  From Kay Redfield Jamison - an international authority on manic-depressive illness, and one of the few women who are full professors of medicine at American Universities - a remarkable personal ...  > read more
• Physics
  Black Holes
  Cosmology
  Quantum Physics
  Albert Einstein
  Space Station
   
  

  A Briefer History of Time

  Stephen Hawking’s worldwide bestseller, A Brief History of Time, has been a landmark volume in scientific writing. Its author’s engaging voice is one reason, and the compelling subjects ...  > read more
• Intelligence
  Artificial Intelligence
  Psychology
  Neuroscience
  Computer Science
  Distributed Computing
   
  

  On Intelligence

  Jeff Hawkins, the high-tech success story behind PalmPilots and the Redwood Neuroscience Institute, does a lot of thinking about thinking. In On Intelligence Hawkins juxtaposes his two ...  > read more
• Mating and Breeding
  Early Humans
  Human Evolution
  Nature
  Beer and Wine
  Cultures
   
  

  The Red Queen: Sex and the Evolution of Human Nature

  Referring to Lewis Carroll's Red Queen from Through the Looking-Glass, a character who has to keep running to stay in the same place, Matt Ridley demonstrates why sex is humanity's best strategy for ...  > read more

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