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Product Description: As global markets toppled during the 2008 financial crisis, the Canadian market for non-bank asset-backed commercial paper (ABCP) seemed on the verge of collapsing. Fueled by a top rating from DBRS, ABCP had found its way into the portfolios of some of Canada’s most sophisticated investors as well as vulnerable retail investors who didn’t know what they were holding...read more

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9781442641921 | Guidance Centre Univ of Toronto, May 31, 2016, cover price $35.95 | About this edition: As global markets toppled during the 2008 financial crisis, the Canadian market for non-bank asset-backed commercial paper (ABCP) seemed on the verge of collapsing.

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Hardcover:

9780470286203, titled "Collider: The Search for the World's Smallest Particles" | Turner Pub Co, August 3, 2009, cover price $27.95

Miscellaneous:

9780470486207, titled "Collider: The Search for the World's Smallest Particles" | John Wiley & Sons Inc, July 8, 2009, cover price $27.95

Examines the search for the existence of wormholes in space and discusses their possible future uses

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9780525934776 | E P Dutton, October 1, 1992, cover price $21.00 | About this edition: Examines the search for the existence of wormholes in space and discusses their possible future uses

Paperback:

9780452270299 | Plumsock Mesoamerican Studies, October 1, 1993, cover price $11.00 | About this edition: Examines the search for the existence of wormholes in space and discusses their possible future uses

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A popular scientific analysis of a variety of doomsday scenarios, past and present, examines modern and ancient religious ideas about the apocalypse; discusses the potential for nuclear destruction, a new Ice Age, environmental disasters, and asteroid collisions; and offers solutions to help humankind avoid catastrophe. Reprint. 10,000 first printing.

Paperback:

9780738203584 | Basic Books, August 17, 2000, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: A popular scientific analysis of a variety of doomsday scenarios, past and present, examines modern and ancient religious ideas about the apocalypse; discusses the potential for nuclear destruction, a new Ice Age, environmental disasters, and asteroid collisions; and offers solutions to help humankind avoid catastrophe.

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Product Description: A comparative overview of common images of the universe from world art and folklore and their similarities to our current scientific understanding.

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9780306449239, titled "The Cyclical Serpent: Prospects for an Ever-Repeating Universe" | Harpercollins, April 1, 1995, cover price $27.95

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9780738208848 | Basic Books, June 26, 2003, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: A comparative overview of common images of the universe from world art and folklore and their similarities to our current scientific understanding.

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A relationship expert offers a wise and witty guide to romance for single fathers that draws on candid interviews with dads and their children to describe the complexities of dating as a single parent and to present helpful advice on everything from the etiquette of introducing a new girlfriend to one's children to managing the volatile issue of overnight dates. Original. 25,000 first printing.
By Ellie Slott Fisher and Paul Halpern (contributor)

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9780553384864 | Bantam Dell Pub Group, January 29, 2008, cover price $12.00 | About this edition: A relationship expert offers a wise and witty guide to romance for single fathers that draws on candid interviews with dads and their children to describe the complexities of dating as a single parent and to present helpful advice on everything from the etiquette of introducing a new girlfriend to one's children to managing the volatile issue of overnight dates.

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9780465096831, titled "Einstein's Dice and Schrödinger's Cat: How Two Great Minds Battled Quantum Randomness to Create a Unified Theory of Physics" | Reprint edition (Basic Books, November 8, 2016), cover price $16.99

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Product Description: Product Details Hardcover: 342 pages Publisher: Houghton Mifflin School (August 1983) Language: English

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9780395331644, titled "Contemporary Debate" | Houghton Mifflin School, August 1, 1983, cover price $38.76 | also contains Contemporary Debate | About this edition: Product Details Hardcover: 342 pages Publisher: Houghton Mifflin School (August 1983) Language: English

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Product Description: Paul Halpern investigador y profesor de fisica y matematicas en the university of the sciences en philadelphia autor de varios libros ha escrito un libro de estricta divulgacion: una riquisima reflexion acerca de la necesidad humana de entender la realidad y encontrar una estructura coherente detras de los acontecimientos llena de ejemplos anecdotas y reveladoras descripciones...read more

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9789707773561 | Italian edition edition (Oceano De Mexico, May 2, 2008), cover price $25.95 | About this edition: Paul Halpern investigador y profesor de fisica y matematicas en the university of the sciences en philadelphia autor de varios libros ha escrito un libro de estricta divulgacion: una riquisima reflexion acerca de la necesidad humana de entender la realidad y encontrar una estructura coherente detras de los acontecimientos llena de ejemplos anecdotas y reveladoras descripciones.

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A introduction to the search for and discovery of planets ouside our solar system and what life may be like on such distant worlds.
By Lynette Cook (illustrator) and Paul Halpern

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9781570916175 | Charlesbridge Pub Inc, June 15, 2004, cover price $7.95 | About this edition: A introduction to the search for and discovery of planets ouside our solar system and what life may be like on such distant worlds.

School and Library:

9781570916168 | Charlesbridge Pub Inc, July 1, 2004, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: A introduction to the search for and discovery of planets ouside our solar system and what life may be like on such distant worlds.

Prebinding:

9781417678358 | Turtleback Books, July 1, 2004, cover price $17.15 | About this edition: A introduction to the search for and discovery of planets ouside our solar system and what life may be like on such distant worlds.

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Offers an intriguing study of the controversial theory of multiple dimensions, discussing the incompatibility of Einstein's theory of general relativity with quantum mechanics, tracing the history of hyperspace theory, and profiling some of the leading scientists in the field and their ground-breaking contributions to the science of physics.

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9780471465959 | John Wiley & Sons Inc, July 5, 2004, cover price $32.50 | About this edition: Offers an intriguing study of the controversial theory of multiple dimensions, discussing the incompatibility of Einstein's theory of general relativity with quantum mechanics, tracing the history of hyperspace theory, and profiling some of the leading scientists in the field and their ground-breaking contributions to the science of physics.

Paperback:

9780471741497, titled "The Great Beyond: Higher Dimensions, Parallel Universes And the Extraordinary Search for a Theory of Everything" | Turner Pub Co, August 18, 2005, cover price $14.95

Miscellaneous:

9780471656586, titled "The Great Beyond: Higher Dimensions, Parallel Universes and the Extraordinary Search for a Theory of Everything" | John Wiley & Sons Inc, July 5, 2004, cover price $27.95

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By Paul Halpern (editor)

Hardcover:

9781409427568 | Ashgate Pub Co, December 30, 2011, cover price $200.00

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The physicist-author of The Cyclical Serpent traces the history of forecasting from its mystical origins to its evolution as a modern science, drawing on the latest theories of complexity, chaos theory, quantum theory, and relativity to describe the latest methods of scientific, social, and technological forecasting. 15,000 first printing.

Hardcover:

9780738200958 | Perseus Books Group, November 1, 2000, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: The physicist-author of The Cyclical Serpent traces the history of forecasting from its mystical origins to its evolution as a modern science, drawing on the latest theories of complexity, chaos theory, quantum theory, and relativity to describe the latest methods of scientific, social, and technological forecasting.

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This work leads readers through an interplanetary adventure seeking out new planets, brilliant stars and extraterrestrial life forms. Detailing the important discoveries of the first known worlds beyond the solar system, it explores the unfolding search for planets both similar and alien to earth.

Hardcover:

9780306456237 | Plenum Pr, October 1, 1997, cover price $27.95

Paperback:

9780738208909 | New edition (Basic Books, June 19, 2003), cover price $25.00 | About this edition: This work leads readers through an interplanetary adventure seeking out new planets, brilliant stars and extraterrestrial life forms.

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Examines current research to explain quasars, black holes, the big bang, pulsars, and galactic rhythms for the layperson

Hardcover:

9780805040289 | Henry Holt & Co, December 1, 1996, cover price $22.50 | About this edition: Examines current research to explain quasars, black holes, the big bang, pulsars, and galactic rhythms for the layperson

Paperback:

9780805040296 | Henry Holt & Co, December 1, 1996, cover price $10.95 | About this edition: Examines current research to explain quasars, black holes, the big bang, pulsars, and galactic rhythms for the layperson

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Searches literature, biology, philosophy, psychology, and theology concerning the nature of time, suggests possible models, and compares them with our subjective impressions of time

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9780070257047 | McGraw-Hill, October 1, 1990, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Searches literature, biology, philosophy, psychology, and theology concerning the nature of time, suggests possible models, and compares them with our subjective impressions of time

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Product Description: A playful and entertaining look at science on The SimpsonsThis amusing book explores science as presented on the longest-running and most popular animated TV series ever made: The Simpsons. Over the years, the show has examined such issues as genetic mutation, time travel, artificial intelligence, and even aliens...read more

Paperback:

9780470114605 | Mti edition (Turner Pub Co, July 28, 2007), cover price $14.95 | About this edition: A study of the world of science describes how the animated television show has addressed such scientific issues as genetic manipulation, time travel, artificial intelligence, and extraterrestrial life, exploring the theoretical possibilities of such speculative concepts.

Miscellaneous:

9780470169513, titled "What's Science Ever Done for Us?: What the Simpsons Can Teach Us About Physics, Robots, Life and the Universe" | John Wiley & Sons Inc, June 2, 2007, cover price $14.95

Prebinding:

9781435283534 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, May 22, 2008), cover price $23.95 | About this edition: A playful and entertaining look at science on The SimpsonsThis amusing book explores science as presented on the longest-running and most popular animated TV series ever made: The Simpsons.

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