Dinosaur Books

• Anthropology
  Racial Disparity
  Privacy Issues
  World Development
  Geography
  Engineering
   
  

  House of Rain: Tracking a Vanished Civilization Across the American Southwest

  A feat of historical detection--the most significant, and certainly the most enthralling, book on American prehistory to appear in decades. The greatest "unsolved mystery" of the American ...  > read more
• Earth Science
  Nature
  Geology
  Evolutionary Biology
  Near-Earth Object Impacts
  Asteroids, Comets and Meteors
   
  

  The Creation: An Appeal to Save Life on Earth

  The book that launched a movement: "Wilson speaks with a humane eloquence which calls to us all" (Oliver Sacks), proposing a historic partnership between scientists and religious leaders to preserve ...  > read more
• Human Evolution
  Early Humans
  Human Biology
  Anthropology
  Evolutionary Biology
  Evolution
   
  

  The Journey of Man: A Genetic Odyssey

  Spencer Wells traces human evolution back to our very first ancestor in The Journey of Man. Along the way, he sums up the explosive effect of new techniques in genetics on the field of evolutionary ...  > read more
• Influenza
  Bird Flu
  Bird Flu Research
  Cold and Flu
  Public Health
  Disaster Plan
   
  

  The Great Influenza: The story of the deadliest pandemic in history

  At the height of WWI, history's most lethal influenza virus erupted in an army camp in Kansas, moved east with American troops, then exploded, killing as many as 100 million people worldwide. It ...  > read more
• Cosmology
  Big Bang
  Astrophysics
  Asteroids, Comets and Meteors
  Zoology
  Life Sciences
   
  

  Universe

  Continuing in the bestselling tradition of Animal and Earth, DK brings you Universe - a truly definitive guide that takes you on a tour from the Solar System to the farthest limits of ...  > read more
• Zoology
  Life Sciences
  Behavioral Science
  Wild Animals
  Extinction
  Agriculture and Food
   
  

  Animal: The Definitive Visual Guide to the World's Wildlife

  Over 2,000 species, from the tiny spider mite to the massive blue whale, are profiled in DK's astonishingly wonderful Animal, produced in cooperation with the Smithsonian Institution and more than 70 ...  > read more
• Early Humans
  Human Evolution
  Nature
  Anthropology
  New Species
  Extinction
   
  

  The Last Human: A Guide to Twenty-Two Species of Extinct Humans

  This book tells the story of human evolution, the epic of Homo sapiens and its colorful precursors and relatives. The story begins in Africa, six to seven million years ago, and encompasses twenty ...  > read more
• Energy and the Environment
  Energy Issues
  Renewable Energy
  Sustainability
  Environmental Science
  Petroleum
   
  

  The Homeowner's Guide to Renewable Energy: Achieving Energy Independence Through Solar, Wind, Biomass And Hydropower (Mother Earth News Wiser Living)

  The coming energy crisis caused by a peak in global oil and natural gas production will profoundly affect the lives of all North Americans. As the price of these vital fuels rises, homeowners will ...  > read more
• Rainforests
  Geography
  Nature
  Environmental Science
  Zoology
  Ecology
   
  

  Rainforest

  Over the past 16 years Swiss photographer Thomas Marent has traveled all over the world photographing rainforests, from Peru and Ecuador to New Zealand and Papua New Guinea. Usually traveling alone, ...  > read more
• Statistics
  Computer Science
  Computer Modeling
  Engineering
  Physics
  Information Technology
   
  

  Introduction to Probability Models, Ninth Edition

  Ross's classic bestseller, Introduction to Probability Models, has been used extensively by professionals and as the primary text for a first undergraduate course in applied probability. It provides ...  > read more

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