Scientists, Academics & Inventors

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	109 EAST PALACE: Robert Oppenheimer and the Secret City of Los Alamos. By Jennet Conant. This book is shopworn. It may have scuffed covers or edges, or other minor imperfections. Remainder Item #6329233 Pub at $14.00 - Our Price $4.95

	109 EAST PALACE: Robert Oppenheimer and the Secret City of Los Alamos. By Jennet Conant. Remainder Item #7027044 Pub at $26.95 - Our Price $4.95

	CHARLES DARWIN: Very Interesting People. By Adrian Desmond et al. Remainder Item #7303718 Pub at $9.95 - Our Price $3.95

	CHARLES FORT: The Man Who Invented the Supernatural. By Jim Steinmeyer. Remainder Item #7298560 Pub at $24.95 - Our Price $3.95

	CHRISTOPHER WREN: Very Interesting People. By Kerry Downes. Remainder Item #7303734 Pub at $9.99 - Our Price $3.95

	THE COMET SWEEPER: Caroline Herschel's Astronomical Ambition. By Claire Brock. Remainder Item #7371845 Pub at $16.95 - Our Price $4.95

	CROSLEY: Two Brothers and a Business Empire That Transformed the Nation. By Rusty McClure et al. Remainder Item #1618849 Pub at $24.00 - Our Price $4.95

	DARK SIDE OF THE MOON: Wernher von Braun, the Third Reich, and the Space Race. By Wayne Biddle. Current Item #1621270 Pub at $25.95 - Our Price $17.95

	EIFFEL: The Genius Who Reinvented Himself. By David I. Harvie. Remainder Item #7353421 Pub at $26.95 - Our Price $5.95

	EINSTEIN A TO Z. By K.C. Fox & A. Keck. Remainder Item #7166788 Pub at $17.95 - Our Price $3.95

	THE EINSTEIN ALMANAC. By Alice Calaprice. Remainder Item #7436440 Pub at $24.95 - Our Price $5.95

	EINSTEIN: His Life and Universe. By Walter Isaacson. Remainder Item #7411065 Pub at $32.00 - Our Price $9.95

	EINSTEIN: The Life and Times. By Ronald W. Clark. This book is shopworn. It may have scuffed covers or edges, or other minor imperfections. Remainder Item #7016271 Pub at $18.95 - Our Price $5.95

	THE ELECTRIC LIFE OF MICHAEL FARADAY. By Alan Hirshfeld. Remainder Item #7435819 Pub at $24.00 - Our Price $5.95

	EUREKA MAN: The Life and Legacy of Archimedes. By Alan Hirshfeld. Current Item #751672X Pub at $26.00 - Our Price $16.95

	A FORCE OF NATURE: Great Discoveries. By Richard Reeves. Remainder Item #7376928 Pub at $23.95 - Our Price $6.95

	THE FORGOTTEN GENIUS: The Biography of Robert Hooke, 1635-1703. By Stephen Inwood. Remainder Item #7488319 Pub at $15.00 - Our Price $4.95

	FREDERICK JACKSON TURNER: Strange Roads Going Down. By Allan G. Bogue. Remainder Item #7390262 Pub at $39.95 - Our Price $4.95

	GLENN CURTISS: Pioneer of Aviation. By Alden Hatch. Current Item #7040229 Pub at $16.95 - Our Price $11.95

	GREGOR MENDEL: Planting the Seeds of Genetics. By Simon Mawer. Remainder Item #7261683 Pub at $29.95 - Our Price $12.95

	IN ALBERT'S SHADOW: The Life and Letters of Mileva Maric, Einstein's First Wife. Edited By Milan Popovic. Remainder Item #7168926 Pub at $24.95 - Our Price $4.95

	ISAAC NEWTON: Very Interesting People. By Richard S. Westfall. Remainder Item #7303939 Pub at $9.99 - Our Price $3.95

	J. ROBERT OPPENHEIMER. By Abraham Pais with R.P. Crease. Remainder Item #7444923 Pub at $19.95 - Our Price $6.95

	JERRY WIESNER--SCIENTIST, STATESMAN, HUMANIST: Memories and Memoirs. Edited By Walter A. Rosenblith. Remainder Item #7317980 Pub at $38.00 - Our Price $4.95

	THE KNIFE MAN: Blood, Body Snatching, and the Birth of Modern Surgery. By Wendy Moore. Remainder Item #7377770 Pub at $14.95 - Our Price $5.95

	LATITUDE & THE MAGNETIC EARTH: The True Story of Queen Elizabeth's Most Distinguished Man of Science. By Stephen Pumfrey. Remainder Item #7147538 Our Price $4.95

	A LIFE IN TWILIGHT: The Final Years of J. Robert Oppenheimer. By Mark Wolverton. Current Item #7305044 Pub at $27.95 - Our Price $18.95

	A LIFE OF DISCOVERY: Michael Faraday, Giant of the Scientific Revolution. By James Hamilton. Remainder Item #6250599 Pub at $35.00 - Our Price $9.95

	THE MAN WHO KNEW TOO MUCH: Alan Turing and the Invention of the Computer. By David Leavitt. Remainder Item #7115202 Pub at $22.95 - Our Price $5.95

	THE MAN WHO LOVED CHINA: The Fantastic Story of the Eccentric Scientist Who Unlocked the Mysteries of the Middle Kingdom. By Simon Winchester. This item is a CD. Remainder Item #1619535 Pub at $39.95 - Our Price $7.95

	THE MAN WHO LOVED CHINA: The Fantastic Story of the Eccentric Scientist Who Unlocked the Mysteries of the Middle Kingdom. By Simon Winchester. Current Item #7129106 Pub at $27.95 - Our Price $18.95

	MEMORIES, DREAMS, REFLECTIONS. By C.G. Jung. Remainder Item #7397453 Our Price $6.95

	THE MONK IN THE GARDEN: The Lost and Found Genius of Gregor Mendel, the Father of Genetics. By Robin Marantz Henig. Remainder Item #7156154 Pub at $24.00 - Our Price $5.95

	MR. GATLING'S TERRIBLE MARVEL: The Gun That Changed Everything and the Misunderstood Genius Who Invented It. By Julia Keller. This book is shopworn. It may have scuffed covers or edges, or other minor imperfections. Remainder Item #7298706 Pub at $25.95 - Our Price $9.95

	THE MURDER OF NIKOLAI VAVILOV: The Story of Stalin's Persecution of One of the Great Scientists of the Twentieth Century. By Peter Pringle. Remainder Item #7300417 Pub at $26.00 - Our Price $6.95

	NEWTON: Ackroyd's Brief Lives. By Peter Ackroyd. Remainder Item #1639803 Pub at $21.95 - Our Price $5.95

	NEWTON: The Making of Genius. By Patricia Fara. Remainder Item #7398409 Pub at $23.00 - Our Price $6.95

	OBSESSIVE GENIUS: The Inner World of Marie Curie. By Barbara Goldsmith. Remainder Item #7186401 Pub at $23.95 - Our Price $4.95

	THE PAPERS OF JOSEPH HENRY. Edited By Nathan Reingold et al. Remainder Item #727565X Our Price $49.95

	THE POCKET GALILEO. By John & Mary Gribbin. Remainder Item #7435495 Our Price $4.95

	R.D. Laing: A Life. By Adrian Laing. Remainder Item #7353936 Pub at $14.95 - Our Price $4.95

	RACHEL CARSON: Witness for Nature. By Linda Lear. Current Item #7384440 Pub at $17.95 - Our Price $12.95

	THE RADIOACTIVE BOY SCOUT: The Frightening True Story of a Whiz Kid and His Homemade Nuclear Reactor. By Ken Silverstein. Remainder Item #1651064 Pub at $13.95 - Our Price $3.95

	THE SCIENTISTS: A History of Science Told Through the Lives of Its Greatest Inventors. By John Gribbin. Current Item #7219075 Pub at $17.95 - Our Price $12.95

	SIMON WILLARD AND HIS CLOCKS. By John Ware Willard. Remainder Item #7461909 Pub at $14.95 - Our Price $3.95

	SPIRIT AND CREATOR: The Mysterious Man Behind Lindbergh's Flight to Paris. By Nova Hall. Remainder Item #7346557 Pub at $39.95 - Our Price $4.95

	SPLENDIDLY UNREASONABLE INVENTORS: The Lives, Loves and Deaths of 30 Pioneers Who Changed the World. By Jeremy Coller with C. Chamberlain. Current Item #1658409 Pub at $16.95 - Our Price $11.95

	STRANGE ANGEL: The Otherworldly Life of Rocket Scientist John Whiteside Parsons. By George Pendle. Remainder Item #7113986 Pub at $25.00 - Our Price $3.95

	THE STRANGEST MAN: The Hidden Life of Paul Dirac, Mystic of the Atom. By Graham Farmelo. Current Item #7510861 Pub at $29.95 - Our Price $19.95

	TESLA: Man Out of Time. By Margaret Cheney. Current Item #6168841 Pub at $16.00 - Our Price $10.95

	THEY MADE AMERICA. By Harold Evans et al. This book is shopworn. It may have scuffed covers or edges, or other minor imperfections. Remainder Item #7262884 Pub at $40.00 - Our Price $6.95