Science & Technology
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Mathematical Scandals
$10.95 Read moreIn this highly readable volume of vignettes of mathematical scandals and gossip, Theoni Pappas assembles 29 fascinating stories of intrigue and the bizarre — in short, the human background of the his… [more below]
- Author: Pappas, Theoni
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: April 15 1997
- ISBN10: 188455010X
- Language: English
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Wonder Women of Science: How 12 Geniuses Are Rocking Science, Technology, and the World
$21.99 Read moreWhat does it take to be a STEM genius? Check out these exciting, highly readable profiles of a dozen contemporary women who are on the cutting edge of scientific research.
Searching the cosmos for a n- Author: Fletcher, Tiera
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: March 15 2021
- ISBN10: 1536207349
- Language: English
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The Quantum Astrologer’s Handbook: A History of the Renaissance Mathematics That Birthed Imaginary Numbers, Probability, and the New Physics of the Un
$16.00 Add to cartThis is a landmark in science writing that resurrects from the vaults of neglect the polymath Jerome Cardano, a Milanese of the sixteenth century.
Who is Jerome Cardano? A gambler and blasphemer, inv
- Author: Brooks, Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: April 06 2021
- ISBN10: 1950354644
- Language: English
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Margaret and the Moon
$18.99 Read moreA true story from one of the Women of NASA
Margaret Hamilton loved numbers as a young girl. She knew how many miles it was to the moon (and how many back). She loved studying algebra and geometry and- Author: Robbins, Dean
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: May 16 2017
- ISBN10: 0399551859
- Language: English
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All in a Drop: How Antony Van Leeuwenhoek Discovered an Invisible World
$11.99 Add to cartFor fans of the “Who Was” series, this lively, accessible, and full-color chapter book biography shows how a self-taught scientist was the first to observe the microbial life in and around us. By buil… [more below]
- Author: Alexander, Lori
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: November 23 2021
- ISBN10: 0358569753
- Language: English
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Hangry: A Startup Journey
$29.00 Read moreNautilus Book Awards’ Better Books for a Better World Axiom Business Book Award Winner
GrubHub founder Mike Evans reveals the inside story of how he grew a multibillion-dollar behemoth that changed th- Author: Evans, Mike
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: November 01 2022
- ISBN10: 0306925532
- Language: English
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How to Measure Anything in Cybersecurity Risk
$60.00 Read moreA start-to-finish guide for realistically measuring cybersecurity risk
In the newly revised How to Measure Anything in Cybersecurity Risk, Second Edition, a pioneering information security professiona
- Author: Hubbard, Douglas W.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: April 11 2023
- ISBN10: 1119892309
- Language: English
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Alexander Von Humboldt: Explorer, Naturalist & Environmental Pioneer
$17.99 Read moreBudding botanists, growing geologists, and early explorers will dive into this picture book biography about the father of ecology, Alexander von Humboldt. The captivating prose and art from a New York… [more below]
- Author: Novgorodoff, Danica
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: February 22 2022
- ISBN10: 1524773085
- Language: English
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The Rise and Fall of Charles Lindbergh
$19.99 Add to cartWINNER OF THE 2021 YALSA AWARD FOR EXCELLENCE IN NONFICTION FOR YOUNG ADULTS!
SIX STARRED REVIEWS! Discover the dark side of Charles Lindbergh–one of America’s most celebrated heroes and complicated- Author: Fleming, Candace
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: February 11 2020
- ISBN10: 052564654X
- Language: English
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Albert Einstein: A Curious Mind
$5.99 Add to cartAlbert Einstein was a famous scientist who questioned everything–even the laws of physics Einstein’s innovative thinking paved the way for many important inventions and discoveries that helped shape
- Series: I Can Read Level 2
- Author: Albee, Sarah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: August 04 2020
- ISBN10: 0062432699
- Language: English
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In the Shadow of the Moon: America, Russia, and the Hidden History of the Space Race
$19.99 Read moreAn exhilarating dive into the secret history of humankind’s race to the moon, from acclaimed author Amy Cherrix. This fascinating and immersive read is perfect for fans of Steve Sheinkin’s Bomb and M.
- Author: Cherrix, Amy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: February 09 2021
- ISBN10: 0062888757
- Language: English
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The Arbornaut: A Life Discovering the Eighth Continent in the Trees Above Us
$20.00 Read more“An eye-opening and enchanting book by one of our major scientist-explorers.” –Diane Ackerman, author of The Zookeeper’s Wife
Nicknamed the “Real-Life Lorax” by National Geographic, the biologist, bo- Author: Lowman, Meg
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: May 17 2022
- ISBN10: 1250849187
- Language: English
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Swimming with Sharks: The Daring Discoveries of Eugenie Clark
$17.99 Read more2017 Amelia Bloomer List, Early Readers Nonfiction
This picture book biography follows the life of Eugenie Clark, the Japanese-American scientist, researcher, and diver, who became famous as “The Shar- Author: Lang, Heather
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: December 01 2016
- ISBN10: 0807521876
- Language: English
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Journey to the Edge of Reason: The Life of Kurt Gödel
$21.00 Read moreNearly a hundred years after its publication, Kurt Gödel’s famous proof that every mathematical system must contain propositions that are true–yet never provable–continues to unsettle mathematics,
- Author: Budiansky, Stephen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: November 22 2022
- ISBN10: 1324035935
- Language: English
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The Brain in Search of Itself: Santiago Ramón Y Cajal and the Story of the Neuron
$20.00 Read moreThe first major biography of the Nobel Prize-winning scientist who discovered neurons and transformed our understanding of the human mind–illustrated with his extraordinary anatomical drawings
As the- Author: Ehrlich, Benjamin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: March 14 2023
- ISBN10: 1250862906
- Language: English
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Walter Isaacson: The Biography of Geniuses: Benjamin Franklin, Einstein, Steve Jobs, and Leonardo Da Vinci
$89.99 Add to cartThis exclusive boxed set from beloved New York Times bestselling author Walter Isaacson features his definitive biographies: Steve Jobs, Einstein, Benjamin Franklin, and Leonardo da Vinci.
“If anybody- Author: Isaacson, Walter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 2592
- Publish Date: May 28 2019
- ISBN10: 1982130423
- Language: English
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Amelia Earhart (Spanish Edition)
$8.99 Read moreThis beautiful Spanish-language book, translated from the hugely popular Little People, BIG DREAMS series, can be enjoyed by fluent Spanish speakers and those learning the language, whether at home or… [more below]
- Series: Little People, Big Dreams en Español #3
- Author: Sanchez Vegara, Maria Isabel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: May 02 2023
- ISBN10: 0711284660
- Language: Spanish
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Feynman’s Rainbow: A Search for Beauty in Physics and in Life
$17.00 Add to cartSome of the brightest minds in science have passed through the halls of the California Institute of Technology. In the early 1980s, Leonard Mlodinow joined their ranks to begin a postdoctoral fellowsh… [more below]
- Author: Mlodinow, Leonard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: November 29 2011
- ISBN10: 0307946495
- Language: English
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The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin
$12.95 Add to cartThe authoritative edition of Franklin’s autobiography, with a foreword by the eminent Franklin scholar Edmund S. Morgan
“The best and most beautiful edition [of the Autobiography].”–J. H. Plumb, New- Series: Yale Nota Bene
- Author: Franklin, Benjamin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: April 10 2003
- ISBN10: 0300098588
- Language: English
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The Bug Girl: A True Story
$19.99 Read moreReal-life 7-year-old Sophia Spencer was bullied for loving bugs until hundreds of women scientists rallied around her. Now Sophie tells her inspiring story in this picture book that celebrates women i… [more below]
- Author: Spencer, Sophia
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 44
- Publish Date: February 11 2020
- ISBN10: 0525645934
- Language: English
