Scientists, Academics & Inventors

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	109 EAST PALACE: Robert Oppenheimer and the Secret City of Los Alamos. By Jennet Conant. This item is a CD. Remainder Item #6255221 Pub at $29.95 - Our Price $6.95

	109 EAST PALACE: Robert Oppenheimer and the Secret City of Los Alamos. By Jennet Conant. This book is shopworn. It may have scuffed covers or edges, or other minor imperfections. Remainder Item #6329233 Pub at $14.00 - Our Price $4.95

	109 EAST PALACE: Robert Oppenheimer and the Secret City of Los Alamos. By Jennet Conant. Remainder Item #7027044 Pub at $26.95 - Our Price $4.95

	THE BOOK OF TELLING: Tracing the Secrets of My Father's Lives. By Sharona Muir. Remainder Item #7097859 Pub at $24.00 - Our Price $2.95

	A BRIEF GUIDE TO CHARLES DARWIN: His Life and Times. By Cyril Aydon. Current Item #7073615 Pub at $13.95 - Our Price $9.95

	BRUNEL. By Annabel Gillings. Remainder Item #7184670 Pub at $15.95 - Our Price $4.95

	CHARLES FORT: The Man Who Invented the Supernatural. By Jim Steinmeyer. Current Item #7125607 Pub at $24.95 - Our Price $16.95

	DARWIN: Discovering the Tree of Life. By Niles Eldredge. Remainder Item #7111983 Pub at $35.00 - Our Price $7.95

	THE DEVIL'S DOCTOR: Paracelsus and the World of Renaissance Magic and Science. By Philip Ball. Remainder Item #7114230 Pub at $27.00 - Our Price $12.95

	EDWARD TELLER: The Real Dr. Strangelove. By Peter Goodchild. Remainder Item #7107307 Our Price $7.95

	EINSTEIN A TO Z. By K.C. Fox & A. Keck. Remainder Item #7166788 Pub at $17.95 - Our Price $3.95

	EINSTEIN: His Life and Universe. By Walter Isaacson. Current Item #6169104 Pub at $32.00 - Our Price $21.95

	EINSTEIN: His Life and Universe. By Walter Isaacson. Current Item #7129149 Pub at $17.95 - Our Price $12.95

	EINSTEIN: The Life and Times. By Ronald W. Clark. This book is shopworn. It may have scuffed covers or edges, or other minor imperfections. Remainder Item #7016271 Pub at $18.95 - Our Price $5.95

	FITZROY: The Remarkable Story of Darwin's Captain and the Invention of the Weather Forecast. By John & Mary Gribbin. Remainder Item #7169779 Pub at $35.00 - Our Price $9.95

	A FORCE OF NATURE: Great Discoveries. By Richard Reeves. Current Item #700026X Pub at $23.95 - Our Price $15.95

	GLENN CURTISS: Pioneer of Aviation. By Alden Hatch. Current Item #7040229 Pub at $16.95 - Our Price $11.95

	GUTENBERG: How One Man Remade the World with Words. By John Man. Remainder Item #631953X Our Price $4.95

	IN ALBERT'S SHADOW: The Life and Letters of Mileva Maric, Einstein's First Wife. Edited By Milan Popovic. Remainder Item #7168926 Pub at $24.95 - Our Price $4.95

	J. ROBERT OPPENHEIMER. By Abraham Pais with R.P. Crease. Remainder Item #6285872 Pub at $30.00 - Our Price $6.95

	J. ROBERT OPPENHEIMER AND THE AMERICAN CENTURY. By David C. Cassidy. Remainder Item #7153902 Pub at $27.95 - Our Price $4.95

	THE KING OF THE WORLD IN THE LAND OF THE PYGMIES. By Joan Mark. Remainder Item #7034415 Pub at $14.00 - Our Price $5.95

	LATITUDE & THE MAGNETIC EARTH: The True Story of Queen Elizabeth's Most Distinguished Man of Science. By Stephen Pumfrey. Remainder Item #7147538 Our Price $4.95

	LEONARDO DA VINCI IN HIS OWN WORDS. By William Wray. Remainder Item #7049064 Our Price $4.95

	A LIFE OF DISCOVERY: Michael Faraday, Giant of the Scientific Revolution. By James Hamilton. Remainder Item #6250599 Pub at $35.00 - Our Price $9.95

	LIMEYS: The True Story of One Man's War Against Ignorance, the Establishment and the Deadly Scurvy. By David I. Harvie. Remainder Item #7118929 Pub at $21.95 - Our Price $9.95

	THE MAGUS OF FREEMASONRY: The Mysterious Life of Elias Ashmole--Scientist, Alchemist, and Founder of the Royal Society. By Tobias Churton. Current Item #6251420 Pub at $16.95 - Our Price $11.95

	THE MAN BEHIND THE MICROCHIP: Robert Noyce and the Invention of Silicon Valley. By Leslie Berlin. Remainder Item #707882X Pub at $30.00 - Our Price $3.95

	THE MAN WHO KNEW TOO MUCH: Alan Turing and the Invention of the Computer. By David Leavitt. Remainder Item #7115202 Pub at $22.95 - Our Price $5.95

	THE MAN WHO LOVED CHINA: The Fantastic Story of the Eccentric Scientist Who Unlocked the Mysteries of the Middle Kingdom. By Simon Winchester. Current Item #7129106 Pub at $27.95 - Our Price $18.95

	THE MAN WHO SHOCKED THE WORLD: The Life and Legacy of Stanley Milgram. By Thomas Blass. Remainder Item #7072619 Pub at $26.00 - Our Price $7.95

	THE MONK IN THE GARDEN: The Lost and Found Genius of Gregor Mendel, the Father of Genetics. By Robin Marantz Henig. Remainder Item #7156154 Pub at $24.00 - Our Price $5.95

	MR. GATLING'S TERRIBLE MARVEL: The Gun That Changed Everything and the Misunderstood Genius Who Invented It. By Julia Keller. Current Item #7153503 Pub at $25.95 - Our Price $16.95

	NEWTON: Ackroyd's Brief Lives. By Peter Ackroyd. Current Item #7113099 Pub at $21.95 - Our Price $14.95

	OBSESSIVE GENIUS: The Inner World of Marie Curie. By Barbara Goldsmith. Remainder Item #7186401 Pub at $23.95 - Our Price $4.95

	THE RELUCTANT MR. DARWIN: Great Discoveries. By David Quammen. Remainder Item #7115369 Pub at $22.95 - Our Price $5.95

	SIR ISAAC NEWTON: The Gravity of Genius. This item is a DVD. Remainder Item #7154216 Pub at $24.95 - Our Price $7.95

	SPIRIT AND CREATOR: The Mysterious Man Behind Lindbergh's Flight to Paris. By Nova Hall. Remainder Item #7142897 Pub at $39.95 - Our Price $14.95

	STRANGE ANGEL: The Otherworldly Life of Rocket Scientist John Whiteside Parsons. By George Pendle. Remainder Item #7113986 Pub at $25.00 - Our Price $3.95

	TESLA: Man Out of Time. By Margaret Cheney. Current Item #6168841 Pub at $16.00 - Our Price $10.95

	THOMAS A. EDISON: Father of Invention. This item is a DVD. Remainder Item #7154291 Pub at $24.95 - Our Price $7.95

	THE TRANSIT OF VENUS: The Brief, Brilliant Life of Jeremiah Horrocks, Father of British Astronomy. By Peter Aughton. Remainder Item #7108303 Our Price $6.95

	VON BRAUN: Dreamer of Space, Engineer of War. By Michael J. Neufeld. Current Item #630432X Pub at $35.00 - Our Price $23.95