Polio: An American Story (Unabridged)
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14 hours and 37 min.
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David M. Oshinsky
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Jonathan Hogan
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$ 41.97
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This comprehensive and gripping narrative covers all the challenges, characters, and controversies in America's relentless struggle against polio....
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A Short History of Nearly Everything (Unabridged)
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19 hours and 1 min.
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Bill Bryson
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William Roberts
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$ 31.50
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A Short History of Nearly Everything is Bill Bryson's quest to understand everything that has happened from the Big Bang to the rise of civilization....
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Seeing in the Dark: How Backyard Stargazers Are Guarding Earth from Interplanetary Peril (Unabridged)
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11 hours and 34 min.
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Timothy Ferris
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Timothy Ferris
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$ 34.97
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Anyone can get started in astronomy, just by going outside on a dark night with a star chart and learning their way around...
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Inner Vision: Scientific American Mind
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1 hour and 32 min.
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The cover story, Picture This, explains that how our brains create images may determine how we think....
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Our Inner Ape: A Leading Primatologist Explains Why We Are Who We Are (Unabridged)
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10 hours and 16 min.
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Frans de Waal
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Alan Sklar
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$ 24.49
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What if our behavior actually makes us apes? What kind of apes are we....
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Before the Dawn: Recovering the Lost History of Our Ancestors (Unabridged)
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12 hours and 48 min.
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Nicholas Wade
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Alan Sklar
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$ 26.59
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Just in the last three years, a flood of new scientific findings, driven by revelations discovered in the human genome, has provided compelling new answers to many longstanding mysteries....
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To Conquer the Air: The Wright Brothers and the Great Race for Flight
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6 hours and 1 min.
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James Tobin
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Boyd Gaines
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$ 19.93
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For some years I have been afflicted with the belief that flight is possible to man....
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The Demon in the Freezer: A True Story
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5 hours and 52 min.
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Richard Preston
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James Naughton
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$ 21.27
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The first major bioterror event in the United States the anthrax attacks...
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Fatal Deception: The Untold Story of Asbestos Why It Is Still Legal and Still Killing Us
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6 hours and 31 min.
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Michael Bowker
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John Slattery, with an introduction by Michael Bowker
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$ 19.93
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At first glance, the events in this book may seem equal parts science fiction and legal thriller...
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Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking (Unabridged)
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7 hours and 43 min.
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Malcolm Gladwell
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Malcolm Gladwell
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$ 23.93
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In his landmark best seller The Tipping Point, Malcolm Gladwell redefined how we understand the world around us....
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Don't Know Much About the Universe: Everything You Need to Know About the Cosmos (Unabridged)
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12 hours and 17 min.
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Kenneth C. Davis
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Oliver Wyman
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$ 31.93
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From the ancients who charted the stars, to Jules Verne and Flash Gordon, to The XFiles, Apollo 13, and Armageddon, people through the ages...
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The Measure of All Things: The SevenYear Odyssey and Hidden Error that Transformed the World
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6 hours and 10 min.
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Ken Alder
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Byron Jennings
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$ 21.27
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Amid the chaos of the French Revolution, two astronomers set out in opposite directions from Paris to measure the world...
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God's Equation: Einstein, Relativity, and the Expanding Universe (Unabridged)
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7 hours and 23 min.
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Author
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Amir D. Aczel
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Kent Broadhurst
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$ 21.27
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The product of research around the globe and interviews with dozens of prominent scientists, God's Equation discusses the latest developments in cosmology, the study of the nature of the universe...
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DNA: The Secret of Life
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6 hours and 22 min.
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James D. Watson with Andrew Berry
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Bill Meisle, with an introduction by James D.Watson
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$ 21.27
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Fifty years ago, James D. Watson, then just 24, helped launch the greatest ongoing scientific quest of our time...
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Train Your Mind, Change Your Brain
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6 hours and 27 min.
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Sharon Begley
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Eliza Foss
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$ 23.93
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This amazing and hopeful audiobook shows us that it is not only possible for us to control our brains but also for us to rewire them....
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VangoNotes for Medical Language
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10 hours and 10 min.
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Susan M. Turley
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Gabra Zackman and Jessica Tivens
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$ 19.95
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Download a sample chapter for free now! Study on the go with VangoNotes. Just download chapter reviews from your text and listen to them on your mp3 player.
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Six NotSoEasy Pieces: Einstein's Relativity, Symmetry, and SpaceTime
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5 hours and 24 min.
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Richard P. Feynman
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$ 18.20
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No 20thcentury American scientist is better known to a wider spectrum of people than Richard P. Feynman (19181988), physicist, teacher, author, and cultural icon....
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Great Minds of Science
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4 hours 30 min.
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Dr. Robert Bakker, Dr. Roberto C. Gallo, Dr. Jared Diamond, and more
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Paul Hoffman
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$ 19.93
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Explore the Earth's last frontier, learn how the dinosaurs died, or discover the direction human evolution is heading...
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Scientific American, January 2001: Connections
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10 min.
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James Burke
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Wise and witty James Burke's titles this month's essay Class Acts he ties together Stonehenge, stamps, clear air and tea...
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Scientific American, February 2001: Connections
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10 min.
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James Burke
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$ 1.95
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In this month's Connections, Home from Home, columnist James Burke ties together bodysnatching, mastodons, war, and raincoats...
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Life on a Little Known Planet (Unabridged)
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13 hours and 58 min.
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Howard Ensign Evans
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Scott Brick
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$ 27.97
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This classic book is natural history at its best...
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Beating Back the Devil (Unabridged)
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9 hours and 23 min.
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Maryn McKenna
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Ellen Archer
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$ 24.49
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The universal instinct is to run from an outbreak of disease. These doctors run toward it....
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Secret Lives of Stars: Scientific American Special Edition
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2 hours and 14 min.
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$ 5.95
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We track these cosmic phenomena through their births, lives, and fiery deaths....
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Dinosaurs: Scientific American Special Edition
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2 hours and 55 min.
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Dinosaurs and other fierce ancient creatures....
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The Web of Life: A New Scientific Understanding of Living Systems
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3 hours and 20 min.
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Fritjof Capra
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Michael Prichard
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$ 13.27
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Fritjof Capra's emerging theory of living systems offers a unified view of mind, matter, and life. Over the past 25 years...
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Scientific American, January 2001: Optical Networks
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10 min.
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Gary Stix, Daniel Blumenthal
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$ 1.95
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A pair of articles about optical networks, from Scientific American's January 2001 issue. Gary Stix reports in the article The Triumph of Light about these future networks...
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Adventures from the Technology Underground (Unabridged)
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7 hours and 27 min.
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William Gurstelle
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Marc Cashman
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$ 21.27
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The technology underground is a thriving, humming subculture of inventors and scientific envelopepushers....
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Scientific American, January 2001: Wonders
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10 min.
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Philip Morrison, Phylis Morrison
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Columnists Philip and Phylis Morrison look at the development of the written word some five millennia ago in their article...
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Menachem's Seed: ScienceinFiction
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58 min.
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Carl Djerassi (Professor of Chemistry, Stanford University)
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Michael Crichton's Jurassic Park may be good science fiction, but it's lousy scienceinfiction...
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