Books
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November 11, 2002
"OUR POSTHUMAN FUTURE"
Author's reflections on consequences of the biotech revolution are a solid contribution to academic thought on science and technology policy.
November 4, 2002
"NATURE'S BUILDING BLOCKS"
Reading about the elements can be addicting, given time and a quiet spot.
October 21, 2002
"WHAT EINSTEIN TOLD HIS COOK"
Chemist/syndicated columnist Robert Wolke explicates kitchen science with humor.
October 14, 2002
"VOYAGE THROUGH TIME"
Ahmed Zewail's autobiography conveys his life in Egypt and the U.S. through chemistry, politics, and social matters.
October 7, 2002
"CRADLE TO CRADLE"
Chemist and architect authors offer their vision of a world without waste.
September 16, 2002
"THE ROAD TO STOCKHOLM"
Wide-ranging motivations and personalities of Nobel scientists are revealed.
August 26, 2002
AN INTERWOVEN TALE OF BHOPAL
August 12, 2002
"THE GOODYEAR STORY"
Charles Goodyear's obsession with rubber is the grist of a fascinating biography.
July 1, 2002
"ENVISIONING SCIENCE"
Technical advances in publishing and software have changed journals and books into true objects of graphic art.
May 20, 2002
OF ATOMIC BOMBS AND SECURITY CLEARANCES
April 29, 2002
LORDS OF THE HARVEST: BIOTECH, BIG MONEY, AND THE FUTURE
April 15, 2002
A HISTORY OF THE INTERNATIONAL CHEMICAL INDUSTRY
April 8, 2002
BIOLOGICAL APOCALYPSE
March 25, 2002
COLOR AND MOLECULES
Two books by the same author account for what the eye sees, and what it doesn't.
March 18, 2002
BEYOND THE DOUBLE HELIX
March 5, 2002
"MENDELEYEV'S DREAM"
Author succeeds in bringing to life the history of chemistry, with the elements as its focus.
February 25, 2002
NUCLEAR PERIL, NUCLEAR PROMISE
January 21, 2002
CHEMICAL INDUSTRY'S VERY HUMAN FOREBEARS
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