Science Books

  1. B. Alberts, D. Bray, J. Lewis, M. Raff, K. Roberts, and J. D. Watson, Molecular biology of the cell, 3rd ed, 1994
  2. D. Z. Albert, Quantum mechanics and experience, Harvard Univ. Press, 1992
  3. R. A. Alberty and R. J. Silbey, Physical chemistry, 2nd ed, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 1997
  4. P. Appleman (selected and ed. by), Darwin (A Norton critical edition), 2nd ed, W. W. Norton & Co., 1979
  5. G. B. Arfken and H. J. Weber, Mathematical methods for physicists, 4th ed, Academic Press, 1995
  6. I. Asimov, The human brain: its capacities and functions, A Plume Book, 1996
  7. J. C. Avise, The genetic gods: evolution and belief in human affairs, Harvard Univ. Press, 1998
  8. J. Baggott, The meaning of quantum theory: a guide for students of chemistry and physics, Oxford Univ. Press, 1992
  9. D. L. Balch, Homosexuality, science, and the "plain sense" of scripture, William B. Eerdmans Pub. Co., 2000
  10. B. Bates, A guide to physical examination and history taking, 5th ed, J. B. Lippincott Co., 1991
  11. M. F. Bear, B. W. Connors, and M. A. Paradiso, Nueroscience: exploring the brain, 1996
  12. J. R. Beerbower, Search for the past: an introduction to paleontology, 2nd ed, Prentice-Hall, Inc., 1968
  13. M. J. Behe, Darwin's black box: the biochemical challenge to evoluion, Simon & Schuster, 1998
  14. F. Bitter, Mathematical physics: a popular introduction, Dover, 2004
  15. B. Bova, The beauty of light, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 1988
  16. D. Blum, Ghost hunters: William James and the search for scientific proof of life after death, The Penguin Press, 2006
  17. R. Bourtchouladze, Memories are made of this: how memory works in humans and animals, Columbia Univ. Press, 2002
  18. R. P. Brennan, Heisenberg probably slept here: the lives, times, and ideas of the great physicists of the 20th century, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 1997
  19. M. Bright, Intelligence in animals, The Reader's Digest Assoc., Inc., 1997
  20. J. Brockman (ed.), The new humanists: science at the edge, A Barnes and Noble Book, 2003
  21. R. Burnham, A. Dyer, R. A. Garfinkle, M. George, J. Kanipe, and D. H. Levy, A guide to the night sky, Fog City Press, 2007
  22. C. Burr, A separate creation: the search for the biological origins of sexual orientation, Hyperion, 1996
  23. C. Burr, The emperor of scent: a true story of perfume and obsession, Random House Trace Paperbacks, 2004
  24. W. H. Calvin, The cerebral symphony: seashore reflections on the structure of consciousness, Bantam Books, 1990
  25. W. H. Calvin and G. A. Ojemann, Conversations with Neil's brain: the neural nature of thought and language, Perseus Books, 1994
  26. D. Chitty, Do lemmings commit suicide?: beautiful hypotheses and ugly facts, Oxford Univ. Press, 1996
  27. J. R. Christman and E. Derringh, Solutions manual to accompany fundamentals of physics fourth edition including extended chapters, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 1993
  28. J. Cole, About face, The MIT Press, 1999
  29. F. Crick, The astonishing hypothesis: the scientific search for the soul, A Touchstone Book, 1995
  30. P. Davies, The fifth miracle: the search for the origin and meaning of life, Simon & Schuster, 1999
  31. P. Davies, How to build a time machine, Viking Penguin, 2002
  32. R. Dawkins, River out of Eden: a Darwinian view of life, BasicBooks, 1995
  33. R. Dawkins, The selfish gene, Oxford Univ. Press, 2006
  34. R. Dawkins, The God delusion, A Mariner Book, 2008
  35. W. A. Dembski, Intelligent design: the bridge between science and theology, InterVarsity Press, 1999
  36. W. A. Dembski, The Design revolution: answering the toughest questions about intelligent design, InterVarsity Press, 2004
  37. W. A. Dembski, Uncommon dissent: intellectuals who find Darwinism unconvincing, ISI Books, 2004
  38. W. A. Dembski and J. M. Kushiner, Signs of intelligence: understanding intelligent designBrazos Press, 2004
  39. W. A. Dembski and J. Wells, The design of life: discovering signs of intelligence in biological systems, Foundation for Thought and Ethics, 2009
  40. D. C. Dennett, Kinds of minds: toward an understanding of consciousness, BasicBooks, 1996
  41. D. C. Dennett, Brainchildren: essays on designing minds, The MIT Press, 1998
  42. R. DeSalle & D. Lindley, The science of Jurrasic Park and the lost world or, how to build a dinosaur, BasicBooks, 1997
  43. A. K. Dewdney, The Turing omnibus: 61 excursions in computer science, Computer Sience Press, 1989
  44. J. Diamond, Guns, germs, and steel: the fates of human societies, W. W. Norton & Co., 1999
  45. B. H. Dobkin, Brain matter: stories of a neurologist and his patients, Crown Pub., Inc., 1986
  46. D. Draaisma, Why life speeds up as you get older: how memory shapes our past, Cambridge Univ. Press, 2001
  47. D. E. Fastovsky and D. B. Weishampel, The evolution and extinction of the dinosaurs, Cambridge Univ. Press, 1996
  48. K. Ferguson, The fire in the equations: science, religion and the search for God, Templeton Foundation Press, 2004
  49. R. P. Feynman, R. B. Leighton, and M. Sands, The Feynman lectures on physics Vol 1: mainly mechanics, radiation, and heat, Addison-Wesley, 1975
  50. R. P. Feynman, R. B. Leighton, and M. Sands, The Feynman lectures on physics Vol 2: mainly electromagnetism and matter, Addison-Wesley, 1975
  51. R. P. Feynman, R. B. Leighton, and M. Sands, The Feynman lectures on physics Vol 3: quantum mechanics, Addison-Wesley, 1975
  52. R. P. Feynman, Feynman lectures on computation, Perseus Pub., 2000
  53. J. Fink, Cyberseduction: reality in the age of psychotechnology, Prometheus Books, 1999
  54. S. Freeman and J. C. Herron, Evolutionary analysis, Prentice Hall, 1998
  55. M. Gardner, Great essays in science, Prometheus Books, 1994
  56. M. Gardner, Did Adam and Eve have navels?: discourses on reflexology, numerology, urine therapy, and other dubious subjects, W. W. Norton & Company, 2000
  57. T. Garrison, Oceanography, 3rd ed, Brooks/Cole Wadsworth, 1999
  58. M. S. Gazzaniga, Human: the science behind what makes us unique, HarperCollins, 2008
  59. S. E. Gerber, Introductory hearing science: physical and psychological concepts, W. B. Saunders Co., 1974
  60. S. F. Gilbert, Developmental biology, 6th ed, Sinauer Assoc., Inc., 2000
  61. L. R. Godfrey (ed.), Scientists confront Creationism, W. W. Norton & Co., 1984
  62. L. Gonick and M. Wheelis, The cartoon guide to genetics, Collins Reference, 2005
  63. J. Goodall (with Phillip Berman), Reason for hope: a spiritual journey, Warner Books, 1999
  64. D. S. Goodsell, The machinery of life, Springer-Verlag, 1993
  65. S. J. Gould, Bully for Brontosaurus: reflections in natural history, W. W. Norton & Co., 1992
  66. B. Greene, The elegant universe: superstrings, hidden dimensions, and the quest for the ultimate theory, Vintage Books, 2003
  67. B. Greene, The fabrics of the cosmos: space, time, and the texture of reality, Vintage Books, 2005
  68. J. Gribbin, Schrödinger's kittens and the search for reality: solving the quantum mysteries, Little, Brown and Company, 1995
  69. J. Gribbin, The search for superstrings, symmetry, and the theory of everything, Little, Brown and Company, 2000
  70. D. R. Griffin, Animal minds, The Univ. of Chicago Press, 1992
  71. W. L. Gulick, Hearing: physiology and psychophysics, Oxford Univ. Press, 1971
  72. D. Halliday, R. Resnick, and J. Walker, Fundamentals of physics: extended with modern physics, 4th ed, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 1993
  73. D. Halliday, R. Resnick, and J. Walker, Fundamentals of physics, 5th ed, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 1997
  74. D. Halliday, R. Resnick, and J. Walker, Fundamentals of physics: volume 1, 5th ed, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 1997
  75. D. Halliday, R. Resnick, and J. Walker, Fundamentals of physics: volume 2, 5th ed, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 1997
  76. A. Halpern, Schaum's 3000 solved problems in physics, McGraw-Hill, 1988
  77. B. Hamann, Disease: identification, prevention, and control, Mosby, 1994
  78. D. Hammer and P. Copeland, The science of desire: the search for the gay gene and the biology of behavior, Simon & Schuster, 1994
  79. C. Hampden-Turner, Maps of the mind: charts and concepts of the mind and its labyrinths, Macmillan Pub. Co., Inc., 1981
  80. M. D. Hauser, Wild minds: what animals really think, Henry Hold and Co., 2000
  81. M. D. Hauser, Moral minds: the nature of right and wrong, Harper Perennial, 2007
  82. S. W. Hawking, A brief history of time: from the big bang to black holes, A Bantam Book, 1988
  83. S. W. Hawking, The theory of everything: the origin and fate of the universe, New Millennium Press, 2002
  84. M. Heim, The metaphysics of virtual reality, Oxford Univ. Press, 1993
  85. J. A. Hobson, The dream drugstore: chemically altered states of consciousness, The MIT Press, 2001
  86. J. Hooper and D. Teresi, Would the Buddha wear a Walkman?: a catalogue of revolutionary tools for higher consciousness, A Fireside Book, 1990
  87. J. Horgan, The end of science: facing the limits of knowledge in the twilight of the scientific age, Helix Books, 1996
  88. R. I. G. Hughes, The structure and interpretation of quantum mechanics, Harvard Univ. Press, 2003
  89. C. Jarvis, Physical examination and health assessment, 3rd ed, W. B. Saunders Co., 2000
  90. R. E. Jones, Human reproductive biology, 2nd ed, Academic Press, 1997
  91. E. R. Kandel, J. H. Schwartz, and T. M. Jessell, Principles of neural science, 3rd ed, Appleton & Lange, 1991
  92. G. Kane, Supersymmetry: unveiling the ultimate laws of nature, Perseus Pub., 2000
  93. M. Kaku, Visions: how science will revolutionize the 21st century, Anchor, 1998
  94. M. Kaku, Parallel worlds: a journey through creation, higher dimentions, and the future of the cosmos, Anchor Books, 2005
  95. S. V. Kartalopoulos, Introduction to DWDM technology: data in a rainbow, IEEE Press, 2000
  96. S. A. Kauffman, Reinventing the sacred: a new view of science, reason, and religion, Basic Books, 2008
  97. W. J. Kaufmann III, Universe, 4th ed, W. H. Freeman and Co., 1994
  98. S. H. Kellert, In the wake of chaos: unpredictable order in dynamical systems, The Univ. of Chicago Press, 1994
  99. D. J. Kelves and Leroy Hood, The Code of codes: scientific and social issues in the human genome project, Harvard Univ. Press, 1992
  100. C. R. King, Cancer biology, Longman, 1996
  101. D. Krogh, Biology: a guide to the natural world, Prentice-Hall, Inc., 2000
  102. V. Kumar, R. S. Cotran, and S. L. Robbins, Basic pathology, 6th ed, W. B. Saunders Co., 1997
  103. L. D. Landau and E. M. Lifshitz, Course of theoretical physics volume 1: Mechanics, 3rd ed, Pergamon Press, 1982
  104. D. Layzer, Constructing the universe, Scientific American Books, Inc., 1984
  105. L. Leshan and H. Margenau, Einstein's space and Van Gogh's sky: physical reality and beyond, Collier Books, 1982
  106. D. H. Levy, A guide to skywatching, Fog City Press, 2002
  107. A. Lightman (ed.), The best American science writing 2005, Harper Perenial, 2005
  108. S. Lloyd, Programming the universe: a quantum computer scientist takes on the cosmos, Alfred A. Knopf, 2006
  109. H. Lodish, D. Baltimore, A. Berk, S. L. Zipursky, P. Matsudaira, and J. Darnell, Molecular cell biology, 3rd ed, Scientific American Books, Inc., 1995
  110. J. B. McCormick and S. Fisher-Hoch, Level 4: virus hunters of the CDC, Turner Pub., Inc., 1996
  111. G. J. Milburn, The Feynman processor: quantum entanglement and the computing revolution, Perseus Books Group, 1999
  112. K. R. Miller, Finding Darwin's God: a scientist's search for common ground between God and evolution, Cliff Street Books, 1999
  113. J. Miller, S. Engelberg, and W. Broad, Germs: biological weapons and America's secret war, A Touchstone Book, 2002
  114. L. Montagnier, Virus, W. W. Norton & Co., 2000
  115. R. Morris, The evolutionists: the struggle for Darwin's soul, W. H. Freeman and Co., 2001
  116. D. L. Nelson and M. M. Cox, Lehninger principles of biochemistry, 3rd ed, Worth Pub., 2000
  117. S. Nelson and R. Hollingham, How to clone the perfect blonde: using sicnece to make your wildest dreams come true, Quirk Books, 2004
  118. A. Newberg, E. D'Aquili, and V. Rause, Why God won't go away: brain science and the biology of belief, Ballantine Books, 2002
  119. R. G. Newton, Thinking about physics, Princeton Univ. Press, 2000
  120. J. A. Pechenik, Biology of the invertebrates, 4th ed, McGraw-Hill, 2000
  121. P. J. Peebles, Quantum mechanics, Princeton Univ. Press, 1992
  122. R. Penrose, The emperor's new mind: concerning computers, minds, and the laws of physics, Penguin Books, 1989
  123. R. Penrose, The emperor's new mind: concerning computers, minds, and the laws of physics, New ed, Oxford Univ. Press, 2002
  124. R. Penrose, The road to reality: a complete guide to the laws of the universe, Knopf, 2004
  125. J. W. Perry and D. Morton, Photo atlas for biology, Wadsworth Pub. Co., 1996
  126. C. B. Pert, Molecules of emotion: why you feel the way you feel, Scribner, 1997
  127. C. A. Pickover, Black holes: a traveler's guide, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 1996
  128. S. Pinker, How the mind works, W. W. Norton & Company, 1999
  129. H. Poincaré, Science and hypothesis, Dover, 1952
  130. J. Postgate, The outer reaches of life, Cambridge Univ. Press, 1994
  131. R. Preston, The hot zone: a terrifying true story, Random House, 1994
  132. D. R. Prothero, Evolution: what the fossils say and why it matters, Columbia Univ. Press, 2007
  133. D. Purves, G. J. Augustine, D. Firzpatrick, L. C. Katz, A.-S. LaMantia, J. O. McNamara, S. M. Williams (ed), Neuroscience, 2nd ed, Sinauer Associates, Inc., 2001
  134. V. S. Ramachandran and S. Blakeslee, Phantoms in the brain: probing the mysteries of the human mind, Harper Perennial, 1999
  135. V. S. Ramachandran, A brief tour of human consciousness: from impostor poodles to purple numbers, Pi Press, 2004
  136. L. Randall, Warped passages: unraveling the mysteries of the universe's hidden dimensions, Harper Perennial, 2005
  137. B. Rensberger, Life itself: exploring the realm of the living cell, Oxford Univ. Press, 1996
  138. R. Resnick, D. Halliday, and K. S. Krane, Physics: volume one, 4th ed, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 1992
  139. M. Ridley, Evolution, 2nd ed, Blackwell Science, Inc., 1996
  140. M. Ridley, Genome: the autobiography of a species in 23 chapters, HarperCollins Pub., 1999
  141. H. Ritvo, The platypus and the mermaid and other figments of the classifying imagination, Harvard Univ. Press, 1997
  142. I. Rock, Perception, Scientific American Books, Inc., 1984
  143. L. Rogers, Sexing the brain, Columbia Univ. Press, 2001
  144. M. A. Rothman, The science gap: dispelling the myths and understanding the reality of science, Prometheus Books, 1992
  145. T. Rothman and G. Sudarshan, Doubt and certainty, Helix Books, 1998
  146. M. Ruse, The evolution-creation struggle, Harvard Univ. Press, 2005
  147. M. Ruse and J. Travis (ed.), Evolution: the first four billion years, The Belknap Press of Harvard Univ. Press, 2009
  148. O. Sacks, Seeing voices: a journey into the world of the deaf, HarperPerennial, 1990
  149. C. Sagan, Billions and billions: thoughts on life and death at the blink of the millennium, Random House, 1997
  150. K. Schmidt-Nielsen, Animal physiology: adaptation and environment, 4th ed, Cambridge Univ. Press, 1995
  151. M. Schwartz, How the cows turned mad, Univ. of California Press, 2003
  152. J. Schwinger, Einstein's legacy: the unity of space and time, An imprint of Scientific American Books, Inc., 1986
  153. D. W. Sciama, Modern cosmology, Cambridge at the Univ. Press, 1971
  154. C. Seife, Alpha & Omega: the search for the beginning and end of the universe, Viking, 2003
  155. M. Shermer, Why people believe weird things: pseudoscience, superstition, and other confusions of our time, Revised and Expanded, Henry Holt and Compay, LLC, 2002
  156. L. Sherwood, Fundamentals of physiology: a human perspective, 2nd ed, West Pub. Co., 1995
  157. K. Sieh and S. LeVay, The earth in turmoil: earthquakes, volcanoes, and their impact on humankind, W. H. Freeman and Co., 1998
  158. H. Sigurdsson, Melting the earth: the history of ideas on volcanic eruptions, Oxford Univ. Press, 1999
  159. S. Singh, Big bang: the origin of the universe, Reprint ed, Harper Perennial, 2005
  160. K. P. Talaro and A. Talaro, Foundations in microbiology, 4th ed, McGraw-Hill, 2002
  161. P. Taquet, Dinosaur impressions: postcards from a paleontologist, Cambridge Univ. Press, 1998
  162. P. M. Tierno Jr., The secret life of germs: observations and lessons from a microbe hunter, Pocket Books, 2001
  163. S. Vogel, Prime mover: a natural history of muscle, W. W. Norton & Co., 2001
  164. P. Yourgrau, A world without time: the forgotten legacy of Gödel and Einstein, Basic Books, 2006
  165. E. H. Walker, The physics of consciousness: the quantum mind and the meaning of life, Basic Books, 2000
  166. J. D. Watson, M. Gilman, J. Witkowski, and M. Zoller, Recombinant DNA, 2nd ed, Scientific American Books, 1992
  167. S. Weinberg, Facing up: science and its cultural adversaries, Harvard Univ. Press, 2001
  168. C. Wills and J. Bada, The spark of life: Darwin and primeval soup, Perseus Pub., 2000
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  169. D. B. Wilson (ed.), Did the devil make Darwin do it?: modern perspectives on the creation-evolution controversy, The Iowa State Univ. Press, 1983
  170. E. O. Wilson, The creation: an appeal to save life on earth, W. W. Norton & Co., 2006
  171. A. B. Wolbarst, Looking within: how X-ray, CT, MRI, ultrasound, and other medical images are created and how they help physicians save lives, Univ. of California Press, 1999