Solar System Books

• Early Humans
  Human Evolution
  Anthropology
  Nature
  Women's Health
  Cultures
   
  

  Dragon Bone Hill: An Ice-Age Saga of Homo erectus

  "Peking Man," a cave man once thought a great hunter who had first tamed fire, actually was a composite of the gnawed remains of some fifty women, children, and men unfortunate enough to have been ...  > read more
• NASA
  Space Exploration
  Space Policy
  Solar System
  Space Probes
  Astronomy
   
  

  ROVING MARS: SPIRIT, OPPORTUNITY, AND THE EXPLORATION OF THE RED PLANET

  Steve Squyres is the face and voice of NASAs Mars Exploration Rover mission. Squyres dreamed up the mission in 1987, saw it through from conception in 1995 to a successful landing in 2004, and serves ...  > read more
• Immune System
  Diseases and Conditions
  Workplace Health
  Alternative Medicine
  Health Policy
  Chronic Illness
   
  

  The Balance Within: The Science Connecting Health and Emotions

  Since ancient times humans have felt intuitively that emotions and health are linked. But without compelling evidence, it has been impossible to say for sure that such a connection really exists and ...  > read more
• Space Station
  NASA
  Space Policy
  Space Missions
  Space Exploration
  Space Probes
   
  

  We Have Capture: Tom Stafford and the Space Race

  How Apollo commander Stafford defused the Cold War in space by leading the way to Soviet/US cooperation. What an amazing career—Tom Stafford attained the highest speed ever reached by a test ...  > read more
• Evolution
  Evolutionary Biology
  Marine Biology
  Origin of Life
  Nature
  Charles Darwin
   
  

  In Search of Deep Time: Beyond the Fossil Record to a New History of Life

  For centuries, biological scientists have been using the Linnean system of classification, organizing hierarchies of life forms by their perceived similarities and differences. In the late 20th ...  > read more
• Sustainability
  Environmental Issues
  Environmental Policies
  Global Warming
  Computer Modeling
  Climate
   
  

  The Limits to Growth

  In 1972, three scientists from MIT created a computer model that analyzed global resource consumption and production. Their results shocked the world and created stirring conversation about global ...  > read more
• Statistics
  Astronomy
  Astrophysics
  Cosmic Rays
  Engineering
  Computational Biology
   
  

  Astronomy Methods: A Physical Approach to Astronomical Observations (Cambridge Planetary Science)

  This introduction to basic practical tools, methods and phenomena in quantitative astronomy covers topics across a wide range of areas, from radio to gamma-ray wavelengths. Clear presentations of the ...  > read more
• Human Biology
  Behavioral Science
  Zoology
  Agriculture and Food
  Biochemistry
  Sports Science
   
  

  Principles of Animal Physiology (2nd Edition)

  KEY MESSAGE: Principles of Animal Physiology, Second Edition continues to set a new standard for animal physiology books with its focus on animal diversity, its clear foundation in molecular and cell ...  > read more

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