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Titles by Discipline - Science, Math & Technology
Click Here to Print This ListExplore the universe and immerse yourself in the story of our solar system, planet, and life through meteorites. "Meteorite is a treasure"--Wall Street JournalMeteorites have long been seen as portents of fate and messages from the gods, their fiery remains inspiring worship and giving rise to legends that have persisted for millennia.… Read More
Hardcover
ISBN-13: 9781541647619
Price: $30
On Sale: October 13th 2020
Basic Books
The next generation of robots will be truly social, but can we make sure that they play well in the sandbox?Most robots are just tools. They do limited sets of tasks subject to constant human control. But a new type of robot is coming. These machines will operate on their… Read More
Hardcover
ISBN-13: 9781541699113
Price: $30
On Sale: October 13th 2020
Basic Books
A preeminent physicist unveils a field-defining theory of the origins and purpose of life.Why are we alive? Most things in the universe aren't. And everything that is alive traces back to things that, puzzlingly, weren't. For centuries, the scientific question of life's origins has confounded us. But in Every Life… Read More
Hardcover
ISBN-13: 9781541699014
Price: $28
On Sale: September 15th 2020
Basic Books
An "eye-opening, sometimes alarming, and ultimately inspiring" natural history of rivers and their complex and ancient relationship with human civilization (Elizabeth Kolbert, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Sixth Extinction).Rivers, more than any road, technology, or political leader, have shaped the course of human civilization. They have opened frontiers, founded cities,… Read More
Hardcover
ISBN-13: 9780316412001
Price: $29
On Sale: April 21st 2020
Little, Brown and Company
As heard on NPR's "Science Friday," discover the book recommended by Malcolm Gladwell, Susan Cain, Daniel Pink, and Adam Grant: an "accessible, informative, and hilarious" introduction to the weird and wonderful world of artificial intelligence (Ryan North). "You look like a thing and I love you" is one of the best pickup… Read More
Hardcover
ISBN-13: 9780316525244
Price: $28
On Sale: November 5th 2019
Little, Brown and Company
The challenges to humanity posed by the digital future, the first detailed examination of the unprecedented form of power called "surveillance capitalism," and the quest by powerful corporations to predict and control our behavior. In this masterwork of original thinking and research, Shoshana Zuboff provides startling insights into the phenomenon… Read More
Trade Paperback
ISBN-13: 9781541758001
Price: $22.99
On Sale: March 3rd 2020
PublicAffairs
The next book from Ben Orlin, the popular math blogger and author of the underground bestseller Math With Bad Drawings.Change Is The Only Constant is an engaging and eloquent exploration of the intersection between calculus and daily life, complete with Orlin's sly humor and wonderfully bad drawings. Change is the… Read More
Hardcover
ISBN-13: 9780316509084
Price: $27.99
On Sale: October 8th 2019
Running Press
In this "provocative" book (New York Times), a contrarian physicist argues that her field's modern obsession with beauty has given us wonderful math but bad science.Whether pondering black holes or predicting discoveries at CERN, physicists believe the best theories are beautiful, natural, and elegant, and this standard separates popular theories… Read More
Trade Paperback
ISBN-13: 9781541646766
Price: $17.99
On Sale: June 2nd 2020
Basic Books
A leading doctor unveils the groundbreaking potential of virtual medicine.Brennan Spiegel has spent years studying the medical power of the mind, and in VRx he reveals a revolutionary new kind of care: virtual medicine. It offers the possibility of treating illnesses without solely relying on intrusive surgeries or addictive opioids.Virtual… Read More
Hardcover
ISBN-13: 9781541699762
Price: $30
On Sale: October 6th 2020
Basic Books
Find out where our world is headed with this dazzling first-hand account of inventing the future from the #1 New York Times bestselling author of What Should I Do With My Life? and the founder of science accelerator IndieBio.Decoding the World is a buddy adventure about the quest to live… Read More
Hardcover
ISBN-13: 9781538734315
Price: $30
On Sale: October 6th 2020
Grand Central Publishing