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Ancestors : In Search of Human Origins-Donald and Lenora Johanson
With revolutionary scientific theories, dramatic photographs, and his own exciting discoveries, world-famous paleoanthropologist Donald Johanson supports controversial hypotheses that challenge our most fundamental theories of human ancestry. Companion volume to the Nova series.Includes bibliographical references. Illustrated with photographs, many in full color, and maps. 339pp.

Quarter cloth with gold letterings on spine. Hardcover with glossy dustjacket. New copy. Stated First Edition.

Details $24.00

Artificial Life: An Overview-Christopher Langton (Editor)
The field of artificial life seeks to increase the role of synthesis in the study of biological phenomena. It has great potential both for unlocking the secrets of life and for raising a host of disturbing issues -- scientific and technical as well as philosophical and ethical. This book brings together a series of overview articles. 340pp.

Illustrated SOFTCOVER. NEW copy.

Details $27.50

Decoding the Universe-Charles Seife
.How the new science of information is explaining everything in the cosmos, from our brains to black holes. 296pp.

Hardcover with dustjacket. NEW copy.

Details $14.00

Foundations of Space-Time Theories: Relativistic Physics and Philosophy of Science-Michael Friedman
Hardcover with dustjacket. Brand new. Excellent book!

Details

$150.00

Modern Fighting Helicopters-Bill Gunston, Mike Spick
Full details of the aircraft, their weapons systems and the combat tactics. A superbly illustrated analysis of today's versatile military rotorcraft. With 275 dramatic color photographs, mre than 110 explanatory diagrams, 45 superbly detailed full-color drawings of the helicopters and their weapons. 208pp.

Oversize/heavy. HARDCOVER with glossy illustrated dustjacket. NEW copy.

Details $27.50

Pale Blue Dot : A Vision of the Human Future in Space-Carl Sagan
Pulitzer prize winner Carl Sagan brings us a thrilling, upliftingand lavishly illustrated perspective on our place in the universe. He traces the spellbinding history of our launch into the cosmos and assesses the future that looms before us as we move out into our own solar system and on to distant galaxies beyond. The exploration and eventual settlement of other worlds is neither a fantasy nor luxury, insists Sagan, but rather a necessary condition for the survival of the human race.428pp.

Hardcover with dustjacket. Quarter cloth with black boards, pictorial black endpapers, bright gilt lettering to the spine, and a pale blue dot stamped in the upper right of the front board. Profusely illustrated throughout with color photographs and conceptual drawings. New copy.

Details $45.00

Scrooge's Cryptic Carol: Visions of Energy, Time, and Quantum Nature-Robert Gilmore
For everyone who wants a playful, painless yet surprisingly sophisticated introduction to the ideas of modern physics, this is a brilliant tour de force and a charming read. 251pp.

HARDCOVER with glossy illustrated dustjacket. NEW copy.

Details $25.00

Surfing through Hyperspace: Understanding Higher Universes in Six Easy Lessons-Clifford A. Pickover
Clifford Pickover tackles the problems inherent in our 3-D brains trying to visualize a 4-D world, muses on the religious implications of the existence of higher-dimensional consciousness, and urges all curious readers to venture into "the unexplored territory lying beyond the prison of the obvious." 239pp.

Glossy pictorial hardcover. New copy.

Details $44.00

The Physics of Immortality-Frank J. Tipler
Modern Cosmology, God and the Resurrection of the Dead. Is there a God? With the publication of The Physics of Immortality, science has found God. Stated FIRST EDITION. 528pp.

Pictorial SOFTCOVER. NEW copy.

Details $21.95


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