Collection: SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING
Science Genre – Books in the science nonfiction genre are about the systematic organizing of knowledge in the form of testable explanations and predictions about the universe. The books in this genre study the structure and behavior of the physical and natural world through observation and experimentation (i.e. science experiments). They are books about how things work and react together and against each other in chemical and physical ways.
Technology Genre –Books in the technology nonfiction genre are about scientific knowledge and practical purposes used to control and adapt to one’s natural environment. The books in this genre refer to and explain the tools, machines, techniques, crafts, systems, and methods used to solve (or improve) a problem, achieve a goal or perform a specific function. They are about the things we can create that help to make our lives easier and more efficient in some way.
Engineering Genre-Books in the Engineering genre are means by which we take our scientific knowledge of the world and use it to invent, design, and build technologies to solve problems in our lives. Engineering includes civil engineering, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, and chemical engineering.
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Jacquard's Web: How a Hand-Loom Led to the Birth of the Information Age
Vendor:OUP OxfordRegular price $48.38 USDRegular price -
Quantum Theory: A Very Short Introduction
Vendor:Oxford University Press, USARegular price $13.95 USDRegular price -
The Ethical Algorithm: The Science of Socially Aware Algorithm Design
Vendor:Oxford University Press, USARegular price $30.55 USDRegular price -
Push: Software Design and the Cultural Politics of Music Production
Vendor:Oxford University Press, USARegular price $68.09 USDRegular price -
The Sea Around Us
Vendor:Oxford University Press, USARegular price $16.95 USDRegular price -
Vineyards, Rocks, and Soils: The Wine Lover's Guide to Geology
Vendor:Oxford University Press, USARegular price $91.42 USDRegular price -
A Brief History of Mathematical Thought
Vendor:Oxford University Press, USARegular price $29.95 USDRegular price -
Technics and Human Development: The Myth of the Machine, Vol. I
Vendor:Mariner BooksRegular price $30.17 USDRegular price -
Brighter Than a Thousand Suns: A Personal History of the Atomic Scientists
Vendor:Mariner BooksRegular price $23.95 USDRegular price -
Animals in Translation: Using the Mysteries of Autism to Decode Animal Behavior
Vendor:Harper PerennialRegular price $20.36 USDRegular price -
Microbe Hunters
Vendor:Harvest PublicationsRegular price $19.23 USDRegular price -
Planting a Rainbow
Vendor:Clarion BooksRegular price $9.99 USDRegular price -
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind: Young Readers Edition
Vendor:Puffin BooksRegular price $10.99 USDRegular price -
Regeneration: Ending the Climate Crisis in One Generation
Vendor:Penguin BooksRegular price $28.30 USDRegular price -
Numbers Don't Lie: 71 Stories to Help Us Understand the Modern World
Vendor:Penguin BooksRegular price $20.00 USDRegular price -
How to Be Animal: A New History of What It Means to Be Human
Vendor:Penguin BooksRegular price $19.00 USDRegular price -
No One Is Too Small to Make a Difference
Vendor:Penguin BooksRegular price $14.00 USDRegular price -
Who Ate the First Oyster?: The Extraordinary People Behind the Greatest Firsts in History
Vendor:Penguin BooksRegular price $20.38 USDRegular price -
Learning How to Learn: How to Succeed in School Without Spending All Your Time Studying; A Guide for Kids and Teens
Vendor:TarcherperigeeRegular price $19.00 USDRegular price -
Magical Jungle: 36 Postcards to Color and Send
Vendor:Penguin BooksRegular price $14.00 USDRegular price
