Snow: A Scientific and Cultural Exploration by Giles Whittell Science 256 pages Expected publication date November 19, 2019, by Atria Books Though much of the world's population lives in areas that do not receive much, if any, natural snow, the human race has an obsession with the white stuff. We like to slide down … Continue reading Book Review: Snow
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Book Review- Storm in a Teacup: The Physics of Everyday Life
Storm in a Teacup: The Physics of Everyday Life by Helen Czerski Non-Fiction/Science 288 pages Published in January, 2018 From Goodreads: Storm in a Teacup is Helen Czerski’s lively, entertaining, and richly informed introduction to the world of physics. Czerski provides the tools to alter the way we see everything around us by linking ordinary … Continue reading Book Review- Storm in a Teacup: The Physics of Everyday Life
Goodreads Monday: Astrophysics for People in a Hurry
Goodreads Monday is a weekly meme where we randomly select a book from our Goodreads To Be Read list and share it with the world. It’s hosted by Lauren’s Page Turners, so be sure to link back to her site so that we can all see what everyone plans to read! Astrophysics for People in … Continue reading Goodreads Monday: Astrophysics for People in a Hurry
Review: The River of Consciousness
The River of Cosnciousness by Oliver Sacks Non-Fiction/Science 256 pages Publishes October 24, 2017 From Goodreads: From the best-selling author of Gratitude, On the Move, and Musicophilia, a collection of essays that displays Oliver Sacks's passionate engagement with the most compelling and seminal ideas of human endeavor: evolution, creativity, memory, time, consciousness, and experience. Oliver Sacks, a scientist and a … Continue reading Review: The River of Consciousness
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