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The true story that inspired the 2020 film.The autobiography of mathematician Stanislaw Ulam, one of the great scientific minds of the twentieth century, tells a story rich with amazingly prophetic speculations and peppered with lively anecdotes. As a...List Price $24.95List Price $24.95
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Much has been written about Albert Einstein, technical and biographical, but very little remains as valuable as this unique hybrid of a book written by Einstein's colleague and contemporary. Both rich in personal insights and grounded in a deep knowledge...List Price $21.99List Price $21.99
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The New Economy never arrived, instead we have regressed towards darker times. Have we already entered the age of techno-feudalism?Inequality, stagnant productivity, endemic instability: The new economy of the nineties promised a new era of freedom and...List Price $29.95List Price $29.95
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A USA TODAY BESTSELLERWinner of the 2024 Neil Postman Award for Career Achievement in Public Intellectual Activity"An essential read for anyone that wants to understand how we lost control of our digital spaces and infrastructure to Silicon Valley’s tech...List Price $19.95List Price $19.95
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Now fully revised and updated, this evidence-based, user-friendly guide presents a 30-day digital detox plan that will help you set boundaries with your phone and live a more joyful and fulfilling life.“I wrote The Anxious Generation to help adults...List Price $15.99List Price $15.99
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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A life-altering journey through the science of neuroaesthetics, which offers proof for how our brains and bodies transform when we participate in the arts—and how this knowledge can improve our health, enable us to flourish,...List Price $20.00List Price $20.00
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This fascinating narrative history of math in America introduces readers to the diverse and vibrant people behind pivotal moments in the nation's mathematical maturation.Once upon a time in America, few knew or cared about math. In Republic of Numbers,...List Price $32.00Our Price $9.98List Price $32.00Our Price $9.98
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The story of the scientist in Western culture, from medieval images of alchemists to present-day depictions of cyberpunks and genetic engineers.They were mad, of course. Or evil. Or godless, amoral, arrogant, impersonal, and inhuman. At best, they were...List Price $37.00Our Price $10.98List Price $37.00Our Price $10.98
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Finalist for the Gerrard and Ella Berman Memorial Award of the Jewish Book CouncilIs relativity Jewish? The Nazis denigrated Albert Einstein’s revolutionary theory by calling it “Jewish science,” a charge typical of the ideological excesses of Hitler and...List Price $26.95Our Price $8.98List Price $26.95Our Price $8.98
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Roger E. Bilstein's Flight in America has won acclaim as the foremost history of one of the twentieth century's landmark achievements―human flight. In this revised and expanded third edition, Bilstein chronicles changes in military, commercial, and space...List Price $32.00Our Price $9.98List Price $32.00Our Price $9.98
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Important and beautifully illustrated volume chronicles the explosive growth of the American locomotive from British imports to grand ten-wheelers of the 1870s. Over 240 vintage photographs, drawings, and diagrams tell the exciting tale. Introduction...List Price $24.95Our Price $15.99List Price $24.95Our Price $15.99
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Shows and describes the history of innovative American canals, roads, railroads, bridges, tunnels, waterworks, dams, airports, and power systemsList Price $70.00Our Price $35.00List Price $70.00Our Price $35.00
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In this fascinating book Craig Carver explains the etymologies of more than 750 words in order of their entrance into the English language. The author explodes many myths about out language and uses the latest scholarship in this highly readable...List Price $22.95Our Price $15.00List Price $22.95Our Price $15.00
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