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Titles by Discipline - Science, Math & Technology
Click Here to Print This List“Fans of Dava Sobel’s The Glass Universe and Margot Lee Shetterly’s Hidden Figures are in for a treat” (Publishers Weeky) with this untold, World War II-era story of the six American women who programmed the world's first modern computer. After the end of World War II, the race for technological supremacy… Read More
Hardcover
ISBN-13: 9781538718285
USD: $30 / CAD: $38
On Sale: July 26th 2022
Grand Central Publishing
A fierce, funny, and revolutionary look at the queens of the animal kingdom Studying zoology made Lucy Cooke feel like a sad freak. Not because she loved spiders or would root around in animal feces:& all her friends shared the same curious kinks. The problem was her sex. Being female… Read More
Hardcover
ISBN-13: 9781541674899
USD: $30 / CAD: $38
On Sale: June 14th 2022
Basic Books
A “sublime” and “radically original” exploration of the Sierra Nevadas, the best mountains on Earth for hiking and camping, from New York Times bestselling novelist Kim Stanley Robinson (Bill McKibben, Gary Snyder). Kim Stanley Robinson first ventured into the Sierra Nevada mountains during the summer of 1973. He returned from… Read More
Hardcover
ISBN-13: 9780316593014
USD: $40 / CAD: $50
On Sale: May 10th 2022
Little, Brown and Company
*A New York Times Book Review Editor's Choice Selection* The first major biography of Peter Higgs, revealing how a short burst of work changed modern physics On July 4, 2012, the announcement came that one of the longest-running mysteries in physics had been solved: the Higgs boson, the missing piece… Read More
Hardcover
ISBN-13: 9781541620803
USD: $30 / CAD: $38
On Sale: June 14th 2022
Basic Books
Two MIT economists show how game theory—the ultimate theory of rationality—explains irrational behavior We like to think of ourselves as rational. This idea is the foundation for classical economic analysis of human behavior, including the awesome achievements of game theory. But as behavioral economics shows, most behavior doesn’t seem rational at all—which, unfortunately, casts doubt on game theory’s real-world credibility. In Hidden Games, Moshe Hoffman and Erez Yoeli find a surprising middle ground between the hyperrationality of classical… Read More
Hardcover
ISBN-13: 9781541619470
USD: $32 / CAD: $40
On Sale: April 5th 2022
Basic Books
From a star theoretical physicist, a journey into the world of particle physics and the cosmos—and a call for a more liberatory practice of science. Winner of the 2021 Los Angeles Times Book Prize in Science & Technology A Finalist for the 2022 PEN/E.O. Wilson Literary Science Writing Award A Smithsonian… Read More
Trade Paperback
ISBN-13: 9781541724686
USD: $17.99 / CAD: $22.99
On Sale: May 10th 2022
PublicAffairs
“A dazzling, delightful read on what animal cognition can teach us about our own mental shortcomings.” - Adam Grant"Undeniably entertaining"- The New York Times This funny, "extraordinary and thought-provoking" (The Wall Street Journal) book asks whether we are in fact the superior species. As it turns out, the truth is stranger—and far more… Read More
Hardcover
ISBN-13: 9780316388061
USD: $29 / CAD: $37
On Sale: August 9th 2022
Little, Brown and Company
*First Place Winner of the Society of Environmental Journalists' Rachel Carson Environment Book Award*From a former New York Times science writer, this urgent call to action—updated for paperback with a new preface and afterword—will empower you to stand up to climate change and environmental pollution by making simple but impactful… Read More
Trade Paperback
ISBN-13: 9781538747070
USD: $17.99 / CAD: $22.99
On Sale: March 29th 2022
Grand Central Publishing
A “fantastically informative” exploration of the hummingbird from an acclaimed natural history writer that is “exceedingly well-researched and packed with fascinating lore” (Wall Street Journal)Hummingbirds are a glittering, sparkling collective of over three hundred wildly variable species. For centuries, they have been revered by indigenous Americans, coveted by European collectors,… Read More
Trade Paperback
ISBN-13: 9781541601413
USD: $18.99 / CAD: $23.99
On Sale: May 10th 2022
Basic Books
From the activist who coined the term comes a primer on intersectional environmentalism for the next generation of activists looking to create meaningful, inclusive, and sustainable change. The Intersectional Environmentalist examines the inextricable link between environmentalism, racism, and privilege, and promotes awareness of the fundamental truth that we cannot save the planet without uplifting the voices of… Read More
Hardcover
ISBN-13: 9780316279291
USD: $25 / CAD: $31
On Sale: March 8th 2022
Little, Brown and Company