A science book which explores how pollution and ecological hazards are changing the world's oceans offers readers a collection of simple and safe experiments and games using everyday materials that il
The companion to The Science Book for Girls and Other Intelligent Beings shows, through puzzles and activities, that math is part of everyday life and introduces real women who use math in their daily
This series introduces simple science topics using everyday situations and objects that readers can recognize in the world around them. Activities and questions are presented to encourage active think
From Descartes to Popper, philosophers have criticized and tried to improve the strategies of reasoning invoked in science and in everyday life. In recent years leading cognitive psychologists have pa
From Descartes to Popper, philosophers have criticized and tried to improve the strategies of reasoning invoked in science and in everyday life. In recent years leading cognitive psychologists have pa
Established wisdom in cognitive science holds that the everyday folk psychological abilities of humans—our capacity to understand intentional actions performed for reasons—are inherited f
Established wisdom in cognitive science holds that the everyday folk psychologicalabilities of humans--our capacity to understand intentional actions performed for reasons--areinherited from our evolu
"David Sedaris's ability to transform the mortification of everyday life into wildly entertaining art," (The Christian Science Monitor) is elevated to wilder and more entertaining heights than ever i
Everyday questions such as "Should I take my umbrella?" involve probability,a topic important in daily life and in science. This witty, nontechnical introduction to the subject elucidates such
An acclaimed grief educator and the author of Second Firsts teaches readers how everyday people can communicate with loved ones who have passed away in this groundbreaking science-driven guide to conn
Exploring Social Psychology succinctly explores social psychological science and applies it to contemporary issues and everyday life. Based on the bestselling text,Social Psychology by David Myers, th
"Does science sometimes seem dry and boring? Why do we need to learn about it? ""Why Science Matters"" demonstrates how the science we learn at school is important in every aspect of our everyday live
A science book that explores how pollution and ecological hazards are changing the world's oceans offers readers a collection of simple and safe experiments and games using everyday materials that ill
Explores social psychological science and applies it to contemporary issues and everyday life. This book presents 31 short modules - each readable in a single sitting-that introduce students to such s
Explores social psychological science and applies it to contemporary issues and everyday life. This book presents 31 short modules-each readable in a single sitting-that introduce students to such sci
Introduces mixtures and solutions, including the different types of mixtures, how they are used in everyday life, and how they can be physically and chemically separated.
"David Sedaris's ability to transform the mortification of everyday life into wildly entertaining art," (The Christian Science Monitor) is elevated to wilder and more entertaining heights than ever i
In our rapidly-changing world of "social media", everyday people are more and more able to sort themselves into social groups based on finer and finer criteria. In the near future of Robert
A latest entry in the acclaimed series examines the machines and buildings that shape everyday life to offer insights into how they are made and how they work, covering examples ranging from skyscrape
