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9781848313057 | Icon Books, September 13, 2016, cover price $15.95
9781848312418 | Icon Books, July 19, 2011, cover price $16.95

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9781472912220, titled "Atoms Under the Floorboards: The Surprising Science Hidden in Your Home" | Bloomsbury Pub Plc USA, May 12, 2015, cover price $27.00

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9781472912237, titled "Atoms Under the Floorboards: The Surprising Science Hidden in Your Home" | Bloomsbury Sigma, June 28, 2016, cover price $17.00

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Explore the most intriguing, far-reaching, and pressing concerns in popular science today! From “What is consciousness?” to “Can we beat bacteria?,” The Big Questions in Science translates complicated concepts into understandable language. Anyone who has every wondered who we are, why we are here, and what “here” actually is, can gain insight into issues such as what makes us human, whether there are other universes, what's at the bottom of a black hole, and how we can get more energy from the sun. All the questions urgently require practical answers and speak to our sense of wonder and desire to know more.

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9780233003955 | Andre Deutsch Ltd, September 9, 2014, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Explore the most intriguing, far-reaching, and pressing concerns in popular science today!

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9780233004488 | Andre Deutsch Ltd, October 6, 2015, cover price $9.95

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9780306823930 | Da Capo Pr, March 24, 2015, cover price $26.99

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9781781252703, titled "Sex, Drugs & Rock N Roll: The Science of Hedonism and the Hedonism of Science" | Gardners Books, April 6, 2016, cover price $13.90

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This volume considers the implications for the dynamics of the exchange rate and private rate and private financial wealth, in a model in which fiscal imbalances are allowed to change the level of domestic public indebtedness. The analysis raises the possibility of an initial appreciation followed by a depreciation and a final exchange rate appreciation. It also highlights the importance that adjustments in the stock of privately-held financial assets have for the determination and speed of medium-run effects of shocks to the economy.

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9780333622070, titled "The Role of Private Financial Wealth in a Portfolio Model: A Study of the Effects of Fiscal Deficits on the Real Exchange Rate" | Palgrave Macmillan, June 1, 1995, cover price $69.95 | also contains The Role of Private Financial Wealth in a Portfolio Model: A Study of the Effects of Fiscal Deficits on the Real Exchange Rate | About this edition: This volume considers the implications for the dynamics of the exchange rate and private rate and private financial wealth, in a model in which fiscal imbalances are allowed to change the level of domestic public indebtedness.

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9780465074969, titled "Eureka!: Discovering Your Inner Scientist" | Basic Books, December 9, 2014, cover price $17.99

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By Jennifer Ouellette (editor)

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9780374533342 | Scientific Amer Books, September 18, 2012, cover price $16.00

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By Michio Kaku (editor)

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9780062117915 | Original edition (Ecco Pr, September 4, 2012), cover price $14.99

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By Andrew Brozyna (illustrator) and James Doyle

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9781423624400, titled "A Young Scientist's Guide to Defying Disasters With Skill & Daring: Includes 20 Experments for the Sink, Bathtub, and Backyard" | Gibbs Smith, March 1, 2012, cover price $14.99

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Product Description: Following on from his immensely popular The Little Book of Scientific Principles, Theories & Things. and The Little Book of Maths Theorems, Theories & Things, Surendra Verma now takes a look at all things unscientific: simple, witty and entertaining introductions to 100 intriguing but improbable ideas from the borderlands of science...read more

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9781742570778 | New Holland Pub Pty Ltd, March 1, 2012, cover price $14.99 | About this edition: Following on from his immensely popular The Little Book of Scientific Principles, Theories & Things.

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9780071775335, titled "Teach Yourself Understand Science: A Teach Yourself Guide" | McGraw-Hill, October 27, 2011, cover price $15.00

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By Floyd Skloot (editor) and Rebecca Skloot (editor)

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9780062091246 | Original edition (Ecco Pr, September 27, 2011), cover price $14.99

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By National Geographic Society (other contributor)

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9781426203374 | Natl Geographic Society, October 21, 2008, cover price $35.00

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9781426208089 | Natl Geographic Society, August 16, 2011, cover price $25.95

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Product Description: 100 scientific truths and principles clearly explained using the power of analogy. The well-known "a bee in a cathedral" analogy describes the size of an atom and its nucleus in understandable terms. The analogy goes that if an atom were expanded to the size of a cathedral, the nucleus would be only about the size of a bee...read more

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9781554079599 | Firefly Books Ltd, June 16, 2011, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: 100 scientific truths and principles clearly explained using the power of analogy.

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Product Description: Scientists are in the business of trying to understand the world. Exploring commonplace phenomena, they have uncovered some of nature’s deepest laws. We can in turn apply these laws to our own lives, to better grasp and enhance our performance in daily activities as varied as cooking, home improvement, sports—even dunking a doughnut! This book makes the science of the familiar a key to opening the door for those who want to know what scientists do, why they do it, and how they go about it...read more

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9781611450514 | Reprint edition (Arcade Pub, May 1, 2011), cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Scientists are in the business of trying to understand the world.

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Product Description: Have you ever wondered how one day the media can assert that alcohol is bad for us and the next unashamedly run a story touting the benefits of daily alcohol consumption? Or how a drug that is pulled off the market for causing heart attacks ever got approved in the first place? How can average readers, who aren't medical doctors or Ph...read more

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9780865479180 | Reprint edition (Faber & Faber, October 12, 2010), cover price $15.00

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9781452655895 | Mp3 una edition (Tantor Media Inc, January 4, 2012), cover price $29.99 | About this edition: Have you ever wondered how one day the media can assert that alcohol is bad for us and the next unashamedly run a story touting the benefits of daily alcohol consumption?
9781452605890 | Unabridged edition (Tantor Media Inc, January 4, 2012), cover price $39.99 | About this edition: Have you ever wondered how one day the media can assert that alcohol is bad for us and the next unashamedly run a story touting the benefits of daily alcohol consumption?

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By Jerome Groopman (editor)

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9780061852510 | Ecco Pr, September 14, 2010, cover price $14.99

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