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- catalog alternative "Faber book of science.".
- catalog contributor b10400371.
- catalog created "1997.".
- catalog date "1997".
- catalog date "1997.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "1997.".
- catalog description "(cont.) Enter love and enter death / Joseph Wood Krutch -- In the primeval swamp / Jacquetta Hawkes -- Krakatau : the aftermath / Edward O. Wilson -- Gorillas / George Schaller -- Toads / George Orwell -- Russian butterflies / Vladimir Nabokov -- Discovering a medieval louse / John Steinbeck -- The gecko's belly / Italo Calvino -- On the moon / Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin -- Gravity / John Frederick Nims -- Otto Frisch explains atomic particles / Otto Frisch, Murray Gell-Mann and John Updike -- Freud on perversion / Sigmund Freud and W.H. Auden -- Kitty Hawk / Orville Wright -- A cuckoo in a robin's nest / W. H. Hudson -- Was the world made for man? / Mark Twain -- Drawing the nerves / Santiago Ramon y Cajal -- Discovering the nucleas / C.P. Snow -- Death of a naturalist / W. N. P. Barbellion -- Relating relativity / Albert Einstein ... [et al.] --".
- catalog description "(cont.) Medical studies, Paris 1821 / Hector Berlioz -- The man with a lid on his stomach / William Beaumont -- Those dreadful hammers : Lyell and the new geology / Charles Lyell -- The discovery of worrying / Adam Phillips -- Pictures for the million / Samuel F. B. Morse and Marc Antoine Gaudin -- The battle of the ants / Henry David Thoreau -- On a candle / Michael Faraday -- Heat death / John Updike -- Adam's navel / Stephen Jay Gould -- Submarine gardens of Eden : Devon, 1858-1859 / Edmund Gosse -- In praise of rust / John Ruskin -- The devil's chaplain / Charles Darwin -- The discovery of prehistory / Daniel J. Boorstin -- Chains and rings : Kekule's dreams / August Kekule -- From stardust to flesh / Nigel Calder and Ted Hughes -- Black holes / Isaac Asimov -- The fall-out planet / J.E. Lovelock -- Galactic diary of an Edwardian Lady / Edward Larrissy --".
- catalog description "(cont.) No sun in Paris / Henri Becquerel -- The colour of radium / Eve Curie -- The innocence of radium / Lavinia Greenlaw -- The secret of the mosquito's stomach / Ronald Ross -- The poet and the scientist / Hugh Macdiarmid -- Wasps, moths and fossils / Jean-Henri Fabre -- The massacre of the males / Maurice Maeterlinck -- Shedding life / Miroslav Holub -- The greenhouse effect : an altenative view / Freeman Dyson -- Fractals, chaos and strange attractors / Caroline Series and Paul Davies, Tom Stoppard and Robert May -- The language of the genes / Steve Jones -- the good earth in dying / Isaac Asimov.".
- catalog description "(cont.) The light of common day / Arthur C. Clarke -- Can we know the universe? Reflections on a grain of salt / Carl Sagan -- Brain Size / Anthony Smith -- On not discovering / Ruth Benedict -- Negative Predictions / Sir Peter Medawar -- Clever animals / Lewis Thomas -- Great fakes of science / Martin Gardner -- Unnatural nature / Lewis Wolpert -- Rags, dolls and teddy bears / D. W. Winnicott -- The man who mistook his wife for a hat / Oliver Sacks -- Seeing the atoms in crystals / Lewis Wolpert and Dorothy Hodgkin -- The plan of living things / Francis Crick -- Willow seeds and the encyclopaedia Britannica / Richard Dawkins -- In the black squash court : the first atomic pile / Laura Fermi -- A death and the bomb / Richard Feynman -- The story of a carbon atom / Primo Levi -- Tides / Rachel Carson -- The hot, mobile earth / Charles Officer and Jake Page -- The poet and the surgeon / James Kirkup and Dannie Abse --".
- catalog description "(cont.) Uncertainty and other worlds / F. W. Bridgman and others -- Quantum mechanics : mines and machine-guns / Max Born -- Why light travels in straight lines / Peter Atkins -- Puzzle interest / William Empson -- Submarine blue / William Beebe -- Sea-cucumbers / John Steinbeck -- Telling the workers about science / J. B. S. Haldane -- The making of the eye / Sir Charles Sherrington -- Green mould in the wind / Sarah R. Reidman and Elton T. Gustafson -- On a piece of chalk / T. H. Huxley -- Siberia breeds a prophet / Bernard Jaffe -- Socialism and bacteria / David Bodanis -- God and molecules / James Clerk Maxwell -- Inventing electric light / Francis Jehl -- Bird's custard : the true story / Nicholas Kurti -- Birth control : the diaphragm / Angus McLaren -- Headless sex : the praying mantis / L. O. Howard -- The world as sculpture / William James -- The discovery of x-rays / Wilhelm Roentgen, H.J.W. Dam, and others --".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references and index.".
- catalog description "Prelude : the misfit from Vinci / Leonardo da Vinci -- Going inside the body / Andreas Vesalius -- Galileo and the telescope / Galileo Galilei -- William Harvey and the witches / Geoffrey Keynes -- The hunting spider / Robert Hooke and John Evelyn -- Early blood transfusion / Henry Oldenburg and Thomas Shadwell -- Little animals in water / Antony van Leeuwenhoek -- An apple and colours / Sir Isaac Newton and others -- The little red mouse and the field cricket / Gilbert White -- Two mice discover oxygen / Joseph Priestley -- Discovering Uranus / Alfred Noyes -- The Big Bang and vegetable love / Erasmus Darwin -- Taming the speckeled monster / Lady Mary Wortley Montagu and Edward Jenner -- The menace of population / Thomas Malthus -- How the giraffe got its neck / Jean-Baptiste Lamarck ... [et al.] --".
- catalog extent "xxvii, 528 p. ;".
- catalog identifier "067428755X (pbk. : alk. paper)".
- catalog issued "1997".
- catalog issued "1997.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Cambridge, Ma. : Harvard University Press,".
- catalog subject "500 21".
- catalog subject "Q162 .F29 1997".
- catalog subject "Science Popular works.".
- catalog tableOfContents "(cont.) Enter love and enter death / Joseph Wood Krutch -- In the primeval swamp / Jacquetta Hawkes -- Krakatau : the aftermath / Edward O. Wilson -- Gorillas / George Schaller -- Toads / George Orwell -- Russian butterflies / Vladimir Nabokov -- Discovering a medieval louse / John Steinbeck -- The gecko's belly / Italo Calvino -- On the moon / Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin -- Gravity / John Frederick Nims -- Otto Frisch explains atomic particles / Otto Frisch, Murray Gell-Mann and John Updike -- Freud on perversion / Sigmund Freud and W.H. Auden -- Kitty Hawk / Orville Wright -- A cuckoo in a robin's nest / W. H. Hudson -- Was the world made for man? / Mark Twain -- Drawing the nerves / Santiago Ramon y Cajal -- Discovering the nucleas / C.P. Snow -- Death of a naturalist / W. N. P. Barbellion -- Relating relativity / Albert Einstein ... [et al.] --".
- catalog tableOfContents "(cont.) Medical studies, Paris 1821 / Hector Berlioz -- The man with a lid on his stomach / William Beaumont -- Those dreadful hammers : Lyell and the new geology / Charles Lyell -- The discovery of worrying / Adam Phillips -- Pictures for the million / Samuel F. B. Morse and Marc Antoine Gaudin -- The battle of the ants / Henry David Thoreau -- On a candle / Michael Faraday -- Heat death / John Updike -- Adam's navel / Stephen Jay Gould -- Submarine gardens of Eden : Devon, 1858-1859 / Edmund Gosse -- In praise of rust / John Ruskin -- The devil's chaplain / Charles Darwin -- The discovery of prehistory / Daniel J. Boorstin -- Chains and rings : Kekule's dreams / August Kekule -- From stardust to flesh / Nigel Calder and Ted Hughes -- Black holes / Isaac Asimov -- The fall-out planet / J.E. Lovelock -- Galactic diary of an Edwardian Lady / Edward Larrissy --".
- catalog tableOfContents "(cont.) No sun in Paris / Henri Becquerel -- The colour of radium / Eve Curie -- The innocence of radium / Lavinia Greenlaw -- The secret of the mosquito's stomach / Ronald Ross -- The poet and the scientist / Hugh Macdiarmid -- Wasps, moths and fossils / Jean-Henri Fabre -- The massacre of the males / Maurice Maeterlinck -- Shedding life / Miroslav Holub -- The greenhouse effect : an altenative view / Freeman Dyson -- Fractals, chaos and strange attractors / Caroline Series and Paul Davies, Tom Stoppard and Robert May -- The language of the genes / Steve Jones -- the good earth in dying / Isaac Asimov.".
- catalog tableOfContents "(cont.) The light of common day / Arthur C. Clarke -- Can we know the universe? Reflections on a grain of salt / Carl Sagan -- Brain Size / Anthony Smith -- On not discovering / Ruth Benedict -- Negative Predictions / Sir Peter Medawar -- Clever animals / Lewis Thomas -- Great fakes of science / Martin Gardner -- Unnatural nature / Lewis Wolpert -- Rags, dolls and teddy bears / D. W. Winnicott -- The man who mistook his wife for a hat / Oliver Sacks -- Seeing the atoms in crystals / Lewis Wolpert and Dorothy Hodgkin -- The plan of living things / Francis Crick -- Willow seeds and the encyclopaedia Britannica / Richard Dawkins -- In the black squash court : the first atomic pile / Laura Fermi -- A death and the bomb / Richard Feynman -- The story of a carbon atom / Primo Levi -- Tides / Rachel Carson -- The hot, mobile earth / Charles Officer and Jake Page -- The poet and the surgeon / James Kirkup and Dannie Abse --".
- catalog tableOfContents "(cont.) Uncertainty and other worlds / F. W. Bridgman and others -- Quantum mechanics : mines and machine-guns / Max Born -- Why light travels in straight lines / Peter Atkins -- Puzzle interest / William Empson -- Submarine blue / William Beebe -- Sea-cucumbers / John Steinbeck -- Telling the workers about science / J. B. S. Haldane -- The making of the eye / Sir Charles Sherrington -- Green mould in the wind / Sarah R. Reidman and Elton T. Gustafson -- On a piece of chalk / T. H. Huxley -- Siberia breeds a prophet / Bernard Jaffe -- Socialism and bacteria / David Bodanis -- God and molecules / James Clerk Maxwell -- Inventing electric light / Francis Jehl -- Bird's custard : the true story / Nicholas Kurti -- Birth control : the diaphragm / Angus McLaren -- Headless sex : the praying mantis / L. O. Howard -- The world as sculpture / William James -- The discovery of x-rays / Wilhelm Roentgen, H.J.W. Dam, and others --".
- catalog tableOfContents "Prelude : the misfit from Vinci / Leonardo da Vinci -- Going inside the body / Andreas Vesalius -- Galileo and the telescope / Galileo Galilei -- William Harvey and the witches / Geoffrey Keynes -- The hunting spider / Robert Hooke and John Evelyn -- Early blood transfusion / Henry Oldenburg and Thomas Shadwell -- Little animals in water / Antony van Leeuwenhoek -- An apple and colours / Sir Isaac Newton and others -- The little red mouse and the field cricket / Gilbert White -- Two mice discover oxygen / Joseph Priestley -- Discovering Uranus / Alfred Noyes -- The Big Bang and vegetable love / Erasmus Darwin -- Taming the speckeled monster / Lady Mary Wortley Montagu and Edward Jenner -- The menace of population / Thomas Malthus -- How the giraffe got its neck / Jean-Baptiste Lamarck ... [et al.] --".
- catalog title "Eyewitness to science / edited by John Carey.".
- catalog type "text".