Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Is the universe a hologram? Is the universe a hologram? Tim O'Reilly,Adolfo Plasencia Conversations with scientists, conducted by a veteran science writer, addressing such issues as intelligence, consciousness, global warming, energy, changing the past, and even the philosophical curv… OL19720939W
Am i making myself clear? Am i making myself clear? Cornelia Dean A guide to why, where, and how scientists should talk to the larger public about their work and science in general. OL2000437W
Making sense of science Making sense of science Cornelia Dean Cornelia Dean draws on her 30 years as a science journalist with the New York Times to expose the flawed reasoning and knowledge gaps that handicap readers when they try to make sense of science. She… OL20052258W
Natuurwetenschap in het theater Natuurwetenschap in het theater Fred Dijs (eindredactie) Een aantal vooraanstaande wetenschappers kreeg in het Amsterdamse cultuurpaleis Paradiso de gelegenheid een beeld van hun vak te schetsen, waarbij zij alle vrijheid namen over de grenzen van hun spec… OL23036513W
The physics of superheroes The physics of superheroes James Kakalios A complete update to the hit book on the real physics at work in comic books, featuring more heroes, more villains, and more science Since 2001, James Kakalios has taught "Everything I Needed to Know… OL5080491W
Between inner space and outer space Between inner space and outer space John D. Barrow The origins of life on earth, the workings of the human mind, the mysteries of the Universe itself--profound questions such as these were once the province of philosophy and theology alone. Today the… OL865334W