SeriesScientific American Library

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Powers of Ten: A Book About the Relative Size of Things in the Universe and the Effect of Adding Another Zero by Philip Morrison 628 copies, 9 reviews1
Human Diversity by Richard Lewontin 162 copies2
The Discovery of Subatomic Particles by Steven Weinberg 235 copies, 2 reviews3
The Science of Musical Sound by John Robinson Pierce 191 copies, 4 reviews4
Fossils and the History of Life by George Gaylord Simpson 136 copies5
The Solar System: The Sun, Planets and Life by Roman Smoluchowski 110 copies6
On Size and Life by Thomas McMahon 154 copies7
Perception by Irvin Rock 148 copies8
Constructing the Universe by David Layzer 104 copies9
The Second Law by P. W. Atkins 206 copies, 2 reviews10
A Guided Tour of the Living Cell Volume 1 by Christian de Duve 83 copies11
A Guided Tour of the Living Cell Volume 2 by Christian de Duve 56 copies12
Mathematics and Optimal Form by Stefan Hildebrandt 135 copies13
Fire by John W. Lyons 81 copies14
Sun and Earth by Herbert Friedman 98 copies15
Einstein's Legacy by Julian Schwinger 143 copies16
Islands by H. W. Menard 116 copies17
Drugs and the Brain by Solomon H. Snyder 140 copies18
The Timing of Biological Clocks by Arthur T. Winfree 106 copies, 1 review19
Extinction by Steven M. Stanley 137 copies20
Molecules by P. W. Atkins 221 copies, 4 reviews21
Eye, Brain, and Vision by David H. Hubel 159 copies, 1 review22
Science of Structures and Materials (Scientific American Library) by J. E. Gordon 111 copies, 2 reviews23
Sand (Scientific American Library) by Raymond Siever 100 copies, 2 reviews24
The Honey Bee (Scientific American Library) by James L. Gould 139 copies25
Animal Navigation (Scientific American Library) by Talbot H. Waterman 91 copies26
Sleep by J. Allan Hobson 130 copies27
From Quarks to the Cosmos by Leon M. Lederman 193 copies, 1 review28
Sexual Selection by James L. Gould 114 copies29
The New Archaeology and the Ancient Maya by Jeremy A. Sabloff 148 copies, 1 review30
A Journey into Gravity and Spacetime by John Archibald Wheeler 213 copies31
Signals: The Science of Telecommunications (Scientific American Library) by John Robinson Pierce 113 copies32
Beyond the Third Dimension: Geometry, Computer Graphics, and Higher Dimensions by Thomas F. Banchoff 174 copies33
Discovering Enzymes (Scientific American Library, Number 34) by David Dressler 90 copies34
The Science of Words by George A. Miller 187 copies35
Atoms, Electrons, and Change by P. W. Atkins 112 copies, 1 review36
Viruses (Scientific American Library) by Arnold J. Levine 137 copies37
Diversity and the Tropical Rain Forest by John Terborgh 115 copies38
Stars by James B. Kaler 116 copies39
Exploring Biomechanics: Animals in Motion by R. McNeill Alexander 114 copies40
Chemical Communication by William C. Agosta 97 copies, 1 review41
Genes and the Biology of Cancer by Harold Varmus 85 copies42
Supercomputing and the Transformation of Science (Scientific American Library) by William J. Kaufmann 119 copies, 1 review43
Molecules and Mental Illness (Scientific American Library) by Samuel H. Barondes 109 copies44
Exploring Planetary Worlds by David Morrison 100 copies45
Earthquakes and Geological Discovery by Bruce A. Bolt 100 copies, 2 reviews46
The Origin of Modern Humans by Roger Lewin 119 copies, 1 review47
The Evolving Coast by Richard A. Davis 59 copies, 1 review48
Life processes of plants by Arthur W. Galston 68 copies49
Images of Mind by Michael I. Posner 97 copies50
The Animal Mind by James L. Gould 112 copies51
Mathematics: The Science of Patterns : The Search for Order in Life, Mind, and the Universe (Scientific American Library) by Keith Devlin 193 copies, 1 review52
A Short History of the Universe by Joseph Silk 124 copies, 1 review53
The Emergence of Agriculture (Scientific American Library) by Bruce D. Smith 93 copies54
Atmosphere, Climate, and Change (Scientific American Library) by T. E. Graedel 82 copies, 1 review55
Aging: A Natural History by Robert E. Ricklefs 74 copies56
Investigating Disease Patterns: The Science of Epidemiology (Scientific American Library) by Paul D. Stolley 101 copies57
Gravity's Fatal Attraction: Black Holes in the Universe by Mitchell Begelman 114 copies58
Conservation and Biodiversity by Andrew P. Dobson 60 copies59
Plants, People, and Culture: The Science of Ethnobotany (Scientific American Library Paperback) by Michael J. Balick 133 copies, 1 review60
Life at Small Scale: The Behavior of Microbes by David B. Dusenbery 69 copies61
Patterns in Evolution: The New Molecular View by Roger Lewin 110 copies62
Cycles of Life: Civilization and the Biosphere by Vaclav Smil 89 copies63
Cosmic Clouds: Birth, Death, and Recycling in the Galaxy by James B. Kaler 70 copies64
The Elusive Neutrino: A Subatomic Detective Story by Nickolas Solomey 76 copies65
Lasers - Harnessing the Atoms Light by James P. Harbison 41 copies66
Consciousness by J. Allan Hobson 87 copies, 2 reviews67
Evolving Brains (Scientific American Library Paperback) by John Morgan Allman 88 copies, 1 review68
Memory: From Mind to Molecules by Larry R. Squire 116 copies69
Visual Computing by Richard Mark Friedhoff 28 copies70

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A Guided Tour of the Living Cell Volumes 1 and 2 by Christian De Duve 63 copies, 1 review11,12

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