The Stuff of Thought: Language as a Window into Human Nature
New York Times bestselling
author Steven Pinker
possesses that rare
combination of scientific
aptitude and verbal
eloquence that enables him
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Einstein: His Life and Universe
As a scientist, Albert
Einstein is undoubtedly the
most epic among 20th-century
thinkers. Albert Einstein
as a man, however, has been
a much harder portrait to
paint, and what we know of
... > full story
The Language of God: A Scientist Presents Evidence for Belief
Dr. Francis Collins, head of
the Human Genome Project, is
one of the world's leading
scientists. He works at the
cutting edge of the study of
DNA, the code of life. Yet ... > full story

21 Pounds in 21 Days: The Martha's Vineyard Diet Detox
Detox diets are making news
as the quickest, easiest way
to shed pounds, boost your
energy, and get yourself on
a wellness track. Popular in
the 1970s, cleansing fasts ... > full story
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The Field: The Quest for the Secret Force of the Universe
Science has recently begun to prove what ancient myth and religion have always espoused: There may be such a thing as a life force. Lynne McTaggart, indefatigable investigative journalist, reveals a ... > read more -
The Trouble With Physics: The Rise of String Theory, The Fall of a Science, and What Comes Next
In this groundbreaking book, the renowned theoretical physicist Lee Smolin argues that fundamental physics—the search for the laws of nature—is losing its way. One of the major problems, ... > read more -
I Am a Strange Loop
Douglas Hofstadter's long-awaited return to the themes of Gödel, Escher, Bach--an original and controversial view of the nature of consciousness and identity. Can thought arise out of ... > read more -
Attention Deficit Disorder
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Driven To Distraction : Recognizing and Coping with Attention Deficit Disorder from Childhood Through Adulthood
This clear and valuable book dispels a variety of myths about attention deficit disorder (ADD). Since both authors have ADD themselves, and both are successful medical professionals, perhaps there's ... > read more -
Head First HTML with CSS & XHTML (Head First)
Tired of reading HTML books that only make sense after you're an expert? Then it's about time you picked up Head First HTML with CSS & XHTML and really learned HTML. You want to learn HTML so you ... > read more -
Algebra for Dummies
One of the most commonly asked questions in a mathematics classroom is, "Will I ever use this stuff in real life?" Some teachers can give a good, convincing answer; others hem and haw and stare at ... > read more -
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Head First Java, 2nd Edition
It has taken four years, but with Head First Java the introductory Java book category has finally come of age. This is an excellent book, far more capable than any of the scores of Java-for-novices ... > read more -
The Blind Watchmaker: Why the Evidence of Evolution Reveals a Universe Without Design
Richard Dawkins is not a shy man. Edward Larson's research shows that most scientists today are not formally religious, but Dawkins is an in-your-face atheist in the witty British style: I want to ... > read more -
Head First Design Patterns (Head First)
You're not alone. At any given moment, somewhere in the world someone struggles with the same software design problems you have. You know you don't want to reinvent the wheel (or worse, a flat ... > read more -
Programming Collective Intelligence: Building Smart Web 2.0 Applications
Want to tap the power behind search rankings, product recommendations, social bookmarking, and online matchmaking? This fascinating book demonstrates how you can build Web 2.0 applications to mine ... > read more
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