Monkey Books

• Aviation
  Vehicles
  Early Birds
  Virtual Environment
  Virtual Reality
  Behavioral Science
   
  

  Microsoft Flight Simulator as a Training Aid: A Guide for Pilots, Instructors, and Virtual Aviators

  PC-based simulations, though touted by many in the aviation community as excellent flight training aids, are not being used to their full potential. This guide and the accompanying CD illustrate how ...  > read more
• Ancient Civilizations
  Urbanization
  Anthropology
  Origin of Life
  Cultures
  Energy Policy
   
  

  Pompeii: Public and Private Life (Revealing Antiquity)

  Pompeii's tragedy is our windfall: an ancient city fully preserved, its urban design and domestic styles speaking across the ages. This richly illustrated book conducts us through the captured ...  > read more
• Cosmology
  Space Policy
  Space Station
  Space Exploration
  Astrophysics
  Space Probes
   
  

  Pale Blue Dot: A Vision of the Human Future in Space

  "FASCINATING . . . MEMORABLE . . . REVEALING . . . PERHAPS THE BEST OF CARL SAGAN'S BOOKS."--The Washington Post Book World (front page review)In Cosmos, the late astronomer Carl Sagan cast his gaze ...  > read more
• Astrophysics
  Cosmology
  Dark Matter
  Big Bang
  Physics
  Quantum Physics
   
  

  The Extravagant Universe: Exploding Stars, Dark Energy, and the Accelerating Cosmos (Princeton Science Library)

  One of the world's leading astronomers, Robert Kirshner, takes readers inside a lively research team on the quest that led them to an extraordinary cosmological discovery: the expansion of the ...  > read more
• Cosmology
  Big Bang
  Environmental Policy
  Energy Policy
  Ethics
  Religion
   
  

  Billions & Billions: Thoughts on Life and Death at the Brink of the Millennium

  In the final book of his astonishing career, Carl Sagan brilliantly examines the burning questions of our lives, our world, and the universe around us. These luminous, entertaining essays travel both ...  > read more
• Genes
  Genetics
  Gene Therapy
  Human Biology
  Biochemistry Research
  Life Sciences
   
  

  iGenetics: A Molecular Approach (2nd Edition with CD-ROM) (The Genetics Place Series)

  iGenetics: A Molecular Approach reflects the dynamic nature of modern genetics by emphasizing an experimental, inquiry-based approach with a solid treatment of many research experiments. ...  > read more
• Physics
  Quantum Physics
  Educational Policy
  Nuclear Energy
  Astrophysics
  Atmosphere
   
  

  Physics: Principles with Applications Volume I (Ch. 1-15) (6th Edition)

  For algebra-based introductory physics courses taken primarily by pre-med, agricultural, technology, and architectural students.This best-selling algebra-based physics text is known for its elegant ...  > read more
• Early Humans
  Human Evolution
  Anthropology
  Evolutionary Biology
  Nature
  Evolution
   
  

  The Complete World of Human Evolution

  A compelling, authoritative, and superbly illustrated account of the rise and eventual domination of our species. Human domination of the earth is now so complete that it is easy to forget how ...  > read more
• Endangered Plants
  Nature
  Botany
  Grassland
  Psychedelic Drugs
  Pests and Parasites
   
  

  The Encyclopedia of Psychoactive Plants: Ethnopharmacology and Its Applications

  The most comprehensive guide to the botany, history, distribution, and cultivation of all known psychoactive plants• Examines 414 psychoactive plants and related substances• Explores how ...  > read more
• Human Biology
  Developmental Biology
  Biochemistry Research
  Biology
  Lymphoma
  Immune System
   
  

  Human Biology: Concepts and Current Issues (4th Edition) (The Human Biology Place Series)

  Human Biology: Concepts and Current Issues, Fourth Edition sparks interest among non-science readers by encouraging them to connect basic biology concepts to real-world issues that are relevant to ...  > read more

Search ScienceDaily