Unmaking the Bomb: A Fissile Material Approach to Nuclear Disarmament and Nonproliferation
Harold A. Feiveson, Alexander Glaser, Zia Mian and Frank N. Von Hippel
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Achieving nuclear disarmament, stopping nuclear proliferation, and preventing nuclear terrorism are...
Why Society is a Complex Matter: Meeting Twenty-first Century Challenges with a New Kind of Science
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Society is complicated. But this book argues that this does not place it beyond the reach of a...
His Dark Materials: Including All Three Novels: Northern Light, the Subtle Knife and the Amber Spyglass
Philip Pullman and Lucy Hughes-Hallett
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"Northern Lights" introduces Lyra, an orphan, who lives in a parallel universe in which science,...
Bachelors of a Different Sort: Queer Aesthetics, Material Culture and the Modern Interior in Britain
Christopher Breward, John Potvin and Bill Sherman
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The bachelor has long held an ambivalent, uncomfortable and even at times unfriendly position in...
A Matter of Degrees: What Temperature Reveals about the Past and Future of Our Species, Planet, and Universe
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In a wonderful synthesis of science, history, and imagination, Gino Segrè, an internationally...