Popular Science
Federal Bodysnatchers and the New Guinea Virus: Tales of Parasites, People, and Politics
Paperback
"[Desowitz's] stories...rank among the best current examples of medical detective prose."—Booklist
Simply Einstein: Relativity Demystified
Paperback
With this reader-friendly book, it doesn't take an Einstein to understand the theory of relativity and its remarkable consequences.
Stormchasers: The Hurricane Hunters and Their Fateful Flight into Hurricane Janet
Paperback
Fifty years after Isaac's Storm, a riveting story of the first Hurricane Hunters, and the one crew who paid the ultimate price.
Prime Mover: A Natural History of Muscle
Paperback
The story—and the science—of nature's greatest engine.
Clocks and Culture: 1300-1700
Paperback
The history of the clock opens a window on how different cultures have viewed time and on Europe's path to industrialization.