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Principles of physics explained and illustrated to be easily understood by anyone. This volume focuses on liquids and gases.4 GradesSku: 9781925729368
Liquids and Gases: Principles of Fluid Mechanics
By: Paul Fleisher$17.95 -
Principles of physics explained and illustrated to be easily understood by anyone. This volume focuses on matter and energy.4 GradesSku: 9781925729344
Matter and Energy: Principles of Modern Physics
By: Paul Fleisher$17.95 -
Paul de Kruif, an American microbiologist and author, was most well-known for writing this classic bestseller, Microbe Hunters. His accounts of fourteen microbe hunting scientists are enlightening, engrossing, and paradoxically humorous and entertaining at the same time—Microbe Hunters has been on recommended reading lists, influencing many aspiring physicians and scientists, since 1926. These microbe hunters were pioneers searching for knowledge and truth, fighting against death to advance medicine. A few succumbed to the invisible assassins they studied. Their failures, disappointments and triumphs, as they persisted, are deftly presented by the author.Sku: 9781948959667-1
Microbe Hunters
By: Paul de Kruif$17.50 -
The mills at Wicksbridge are imaginary, but their planning, construction, and operation are quite typical of mills developed in New England throughout the nineteenth century.Sku: 9780395520192
Mill
By: David Macaulay$18.50 -
In Molecules, bestselling author Theodore Gray demonstrates, through stunning, never-before-seen images and illustrations, how the elements of the periodic table combine to form the molecules that make up our world.Sku: 9780316480581
Molecules: The Elements and the Architecture of Everything
By: Theodore Gray, Photography by Nick Mann$27.95 -
An author and artist who has continually stripped away the mystique of architectural structures that have long fascinated modern people, David Macaulay here reveals the methods and materials used to design and construct a mosque in late-sixteenth- century Turkey.Sku: 9780547015477
Mosque
By: David Macaulay$18.99 -
It is the year 4022; all of the ancient country of USA has been buried under many feet of detritus from a catastrophe that occurred back in 1985.Sku: 9780395284254
Motel of the Mysteries
By: David Macaulay$21.99 -
Have you ever wondered why objects drop to the ground or what keeps the Moon from crashing into the Earth? Isaac Newton wondered why. Do you know whether a bowling ball will fall faster than a cricket ball? Galileo could have told you!4 GradesSku: 9781925729351
Objects in Motion: Principles of Classical Mechanics
By: Paul Fleisher$17.95 -
Paul Fleisher’s Secrets of the Universe series, complete with updated resources and reprinted for the first time with all of the original images. This bundle contains-
- Liquids and Gases
- Matter and Energy
- Objects in Motion
- Relativity and Quantum Mechanics
- Waves
Paul Fleishers’ Secrets of the Universe Complete Set
By: Paul Fleisher$89.75 -
Pilgrim at Tinker Creek is the story of a dramatic year in Virginia's Roanoke Valley, where Annie Dillard set out to chronicle incidents of "beauty tangled in a rapture with violence."Sku: 9780061233326
Pilgrim at Tinker Creek
By: Annie Dillard$23.99 -
In Reactions, bestselling author Theodore Gray demonstrates, through stunning, never-before-seen images and illustrations, how molecules interact and change in ways that are essential to our existence.Sku: 9780762497362
Reactions: An Illustrated Exploration of Elements, Molecules, and Change in the Universe
By: Theodore Gray, Photography by Nick Mann$27.95 -
Sample Have you ever wondered why it seems like you are standing still – even though you are on a planet that is moving through space? Albert Einstein wondered why. Do you know what the famous equation E=mc2 means? Einstein could have explained it! Do you know why black holes exist? In this engaging book, author Paul Fleisher answers these and many more questions as he looks at the laws of relativity and quantum mechanics. With easy-to-understand concepts and experiments, readers are introduced to the basic principles of modern physics in an exciting way.4 GradesSku: 9781925729337
Relativity and Quantum Mechanics: Principles of Modern Physics
By: Paul Fleisher$17.95 -
A timeless tribute to the natural world and the joys of country living.
Rural Hours
By: Susan Fenimore Cooper$20.95 – $35.50 -
This is a gripping memoir of survival and perseverance about the heroic young inventor who brought electricity to his Malawian village.Sku: 9780147510426
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind
By: William Kamkwamba, Bryan Mealer$13.99 -
Written by the renowned scientist Michael Faraday, this classic work offers a detailed examination of the chemical reactions that occur when a candle is burned, and how these reactions relate to the larger principles of physics and chemistry.
The Chemical History of a Candle
By: Michael Faraday$13.50 – $27.95 -
The author says “It has been my object in these pages of astronomer biography to present the life of each astronomer in such detail as to enable the reader to realize in some degree the man’s character and surroundings; and I have endeavored to indicate as clearly as circumstances would permit the main features of the discoveries by which he has become known.”4 GradesSku: 9781925729306
The Great Astronomers
By: Robert S. Ball$19.50 – $33.95