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 644 copies, 9 reviews1
Human Diversity by Richard Lewontin 166 copies2
The Discovery of Subatomic Particles by Steven Weinberg 237 copies, 2 reviews3
The Science of Musical Sound by John Robinson Pierce 197 copies, 4 reviews4
Fossils and the History of Life by George Gaylord Simpson 139 copies5
The Solar System: The Sun, Planets and Life by Roman Smoluchowski 114 copies6
On Size and Life by Thomas McMahon 157 copies7
Perception by Irvin Rock 153 copies8
Constructing the Universe by David Layzer 108 copies9
The Second Law by P. W. Atkins 209 copies, 2 reviews10
A Guided Tour of the Living Cell Volume 1 by Christian de Duve 84 copies11
A Guided Tour of the Living Cell Volume 2 by Christian de Duve 56 copies12
Mathematics and Optimal Form by Stefan Hildebrandt 137 copies13
Fire by John W. Lyons 81 copies14
Sun and Earth by Herbert Friedman 101 copies15
Einstein's Legacy by Julian Schwinger 145 copies16
Islands by H. W. Menard 117 copies17
Drugs and the Brain by Solomon H. Snyder 143 copies18
The Timing of Biological Clocks by Arthur T. Winfree 109 copies, 1 review19
Extinction by Steven M. Stanley 138 copies20
Molecules by P. W. Atkins 227 copies, 5 reviews21
Eye, Brain, and Vision by David H. Hubel 164 copies, 1 review22
Science of Structures and Materials (Scientific American Library) by J. E. Gordon 117 copies, 2 reviews23
Sand (Scientific American Library) by Raymond Siever 101 copies, 2 reviews24
The Honey Bee (Scientific American Library) by James L. Gould 144 copies25
Animal Navigation (Scientific American Library) by Talbot H. Waterman 92 copies26
Sleep by J. Allan Hobson 131 copies27
From Quarks to the Cosmos by Leon M. Lederman 196 copies, 1 review28
Sexual Selection by James L. Gould 114 copies29
The New Archaeology and the Ancient Maya by Jeremy A. Sabloff 151 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 115 copies32
Beyond the Third Dimension: Geometry, Computer Graphics, and Higher Dimensions by Thomas F. Banchoff 178 copies33
Discovering Enzymes (Scientific American Library, Number 34) by David Dressler 90 copies34
The Science of Words by George A. Miller 191 copies35
Atoms, Electrons, and Change by P. W. Atkins 113 copies, 1 review36
Viruses (Scientific American Library) by Arnold J. Levine 142 copies37
Diversity and the Tropical Rain Forest by John Terborgh 119 copies38
Stars by James B. Kaler 116 copies39
Exploring Biomechanics: Animals in Motion by R. McNeill Alexander 117 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 120 copies, 1 review43
Molecules and Mental Illness (Scientific American Library) by Samuel H. Barondes 111 copies44
Exploring Planetary Worlds by David Morrison 100 copies45
Earthquakes and Geological Discovery by Bruce A. Bolt 101 copies, 2 reviews46
The Origin of Modern Humans by Roger Lewin 120 copies, 1 review47
The Evolving Coast by Richard A. Davis 60 copies, 1 review48
Life processes of plants by Arthur W. Galston 71 copies49
Images of Mind by Michael I. Posner 97 copies50
The Animal Mind by James L. Gould 113 copies51
Mathematics: The Science of Patterns : The Search for Order in Life, Mind, and the Universe (Scientific American Library) by Keith Devlin 203 copies, 1 review52
A Short History of the Universe by Joseph Silk 128 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 84 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 104 copies57
Gravity's Fatal Attraction: Black Holes in the Universe by Mitchell Begelman 117 copies58
Conservation and Biodiversity by Andrew P. Dobson 61 copies59
Plants, People, and Culture: The Science of Ethnobotany (Scientific American Library Paperback) by Michael J. Balick 136 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 112 copies62
Cycles of Life: Civilization and the Biosphere by Vaclav Smil 92 copies63
Cosmic Clouds: Birth, Death, and Recycling in the Galaxy by James B. Kaler 71 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 88 copies, 2 reviews67
Evolving Brains (Scientific American Library Paperback) by John Morgan Allman 90 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 66 copies, 1 review11,12

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