Virtual Environment Books

• Ice Ages
  Anthropology
  Archaeology
  Origin of Life
  Spirituality
  Religion
   
  

  The Bible Unearthed: Archaeology's New Vision of Ancient Israel and the Origin of Its Sacred Texts

  The Bible Unearthed is a balanced, thoughtful, bold reconsideration of the historical period that produced the Hebrew Bible. The headline news in this book is easy to pick out: there is no evidence ...  > read more
• Chemistry
  Biochemistry
  Materials Science
  Organic Chemistry
  Physics
  Inorganic Chemistry
   
  

  Molecular Driving Forces: Statistical Thermodynamics in CHemistry & Biology

  This text shows how many complex behaviors of molecules can result from a few simple physical processes. A central theme is the idea that simplistic models can give surprisingly accurate insights ...  > read more
• Technology
  Anthropology
  Economics
  Archaeology
  ESA
   
  

  Connections

  You can make all the plans you will, plot to make a fortune in the commodities market, speculate on developing trends: all will likely come to naught, for "however carefully you plan for the future, ...  > read more
• Racial Disparity
  Wild Animals
  Pests and Parasites
  Nature
  Zoology
  Earth Science
   
  

  National Audubon Society Field Guide to African Wildlife

  The first and only field guide to offer comprehensive coverage of the African continent, this guide sends the reader on a virtual safari. All the birds, mammals, reptiles, and insects are brought to ...  > read more
• Virology
  Viruses
  Herpes
  HIV and AIDS
  Infectious Diseases
  Microbes and More
   
  

  The Demon in the Freezer

  On December 9, 1979, smallpox, the most deadly human virus, ceased to exist in nature. After eradication, it was confined to freezers located in just two places on earth: the Center for Disease ...  > read more
• Trees
  Botany
  Forest
  Pests and Parasites
  Exotic Species
  Nature
   
  

  Diseases of Trees and Shrubs, Second Edition (Comstock Book)

  Praise for the First Edition-- Association of American Publishers Professional and Scholarly Division Award Winner (Life Sciences) "One of the ten best horticultural books of the century."--The ...  > read more
• Environmental Issues
  Mining
  Construction
  Sustainability
  Nature
  Environmental Policies
   
  

  Collapse

  Jared Diamond's Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed is the glass-half-empty follow-up to his Pulitzer Prize-winning Guns, Germs, and Steel. While Guns, Germs, and Steel explained the ...  > read more
• Moon
  Space Missions
  Solar System
  Astronomy
  Behavioral Science
  Earth Science
   
  

  A Man on the Moon: The Voyages of the Apollo Astronauts

  A decade in the making, this book is based on hundreds of hours of in-depth interviews with each of the twenty-four moon voyagers, as well as those who contributed their brain power, training and ...  > read more
• Energy and the Environment
  Energy Issues
  Renewable Energy
  Environmental Science
  Nuclear Energy
  Physics
   
  

  Energy: Its Use and the Environment (with InfoTrac®)

  What is the impact of energy issues such as lobal warming, radioactive waste, municipal solid waste, and nuclear energy production materials on the individual and society? ENERGY: ITS USE AND THE ...  > read more
• Chemistry
  Thermodynamics
  Geochemistry
  Inorganic Chemistry
  Physics
  Engineering
   
  

  Physical Chemistry: A Molecular Approach

  As the first modern physical chemistry textbook to cover quantum mechanics before thermodynamics and kinetics, this book provides a contemporary approach to the study of physical chemistry. By ...  > read more

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