Genre search:Science & Nature

Beautiful Swimmers: Watermen, crabs, and the Chesapeake Bay

by William W. Warner
Paperback, 1987
Tags
nonfiction, nature, chesapeake bay, jane's, pulitzer prize, tpb, coverguess mismatch
Collection
Jane's
Call number
639.542 19

Fundamentals of Statistical and Thermal Physics

by Frederick Reif
Hardcover
Tags
physics, thermodynamics, statistical mechanics, hb, textbook, coverguess unavailable
Collection
Previously Owned
Call number
536

Identify Yourself: The 50 Most Common Birding Identification Challenges

by Bill Thompson
Paperback, 2005
Tags
nonfiction, birds, birding, bird identification, reference, tpb
Call number
598.07/2347 22

Waiting for Coyote's Call: An eco-memoir from the Missouri River bluff

by Jerry Wilson
Hardcover, 2008
Tags
nonfiction, memoir, ecology, nature, prairie, south dakota, hb
Call number
978.3/3

The Ig Nobel Prizes 2: An all-new collection of the world's unlikeliest research

by Marc Abrahams
Hardcover, 2005
Tags
science, humor, collection, hb
Collection
Previously Owned
Series
The Ig Nobel Prizes (2)
Call number
502.07

The Millennium Problems: The seven greatest unsolved mathematical puzzles of our time

by Keith J. Devlin
Hardcover, 2002
Tags
hb, math, popular-level, nonfiction
Collection
Reviewed
Call number
510

The Political Mind: Why you can't understand 21st-Century American politics with an 18th-Century brain

by George Lakoff
Hardcover, 2008
Tags
hb, nonfiction, politics, political science, cognitive science, signed copy
Call number
320.01

The American Bird Conservancy Guide to the 500 Most Important Bird Areas in the United States: Key sites for birds and birding in all 50 states

by American Bird Conservancy
Paperback, 2003
Tags
nonfiction, reference, birding, birds, bird finding, tpb
Call number
598.0723473 21

A Natural History of Love

by Diane Ackerman
Hardcover, 1994
Tags
nonfiction, ftpml, hb, culled, coverguess mismatch
Collections
Reviewed, Previously Owned
Call number
306.7

A First Course in General Relativity

by Bernard F. Schutz
Paperback, 1985
Tags
physics, general relativity, textbook
Call number
530.1/1 19

The Silent Landscape: The scientific voyage of HMS Challenger

by R. M. Corfield
Hardcover, 2003
Tags
nonfiction, ftppl, oceanography, history, hb
Call number
508.3 C797

Life in the Universe

by Jeffrey O. Bennett
Paperback, 2003
Tags
astronomy, introductory textbook, taught from it
Collection
Previously Owned
Call number
576.839

Madagascar - The Eighth Continent: Life, death, and discovery in a lost world

by Peter Tyson
Paperback, 2013
Tags
madagascar, travel, natural history, tpb
Call number
916.910456

Tuva or Bust! : Richard Feynman's last journey

by Ralph Leighton
Paperback, 1992
Tags
travel, biography, tuva, feynman, tpb
Call number
957.5

An Introduction to the Sun and Stars

by Simon F. Green
Paperback, 2004
Tags
astronomy, stars, stellar evolution, introductory textbook, taught from it
Collection
Previously Owned
Series
OU S282 Astronomy (Book 1)
Call number
523.8 22

Brilliant: The evolution of artificial light

by Jane Brox
Hardcover, 2010
Tags
nonfiction, history, light, hb
Call number
621.3209

Coming into the Country

by John McPhee
Paperback, 1985
Tags
nonfiction, alaska, ftppl, mmpb, coverguess unavailable
Call number
917.98/04/50924

The Art of Pishing: How to attract birds by mimicking their calls

by Pete Dunne
Paperback, 2006
Tags
unread, birding, birds, pishing, attracting birds, tpb
Call number
598.07234

Leopold's shack and Ricketts's lab: The emergence of environmentalism

by Michael J. Lannoo
Hardcover, 2010
Tags
unread, nonfiction, ecology, biography, hb
Call number
333.72092/2

The Slater Field Guide to Australian Birds

by Peter Slater Illustrator
Paperback, 2001
Tags
nonfiction, birding, birds, bird identification, field guide, australia
Call number
598.2994 19

The Power of Babel: A natural history of language

by John H. McWhorter
Paperback, 2001
Tags
nonfiction, linguistics, language, language change, tpb
Call number
417.7

Carrying the Fire: An astronaut's journeys

by Michael Collins
Paperback, 1989
Tags
jane's, nonfiction, history, space, space program, space exploration, moon, apollo, mmpb, coverguess unavailable
Collection
Jane's
Call number
629.4 C

The Curse of the Labrador Duck: My obsessive quest to the edge of extinction

by Glen Chilton
Hardcover, 2009
Tags
nonfiction, memoir, birds, extinct species, labrador duck, hb
Call number
598.4/1

The Verb "To Bird": Sightings of an avid birder

by Peter Cashwell
Paperback, 2003
Tags
nonfiction, birding, birds, essays, tpb
Call number
598/.07/23473 21

Bayou Farewell: The rich life and tragic death of Louisiana's Cajun coast

by Mike Tidwell
Paperback, 2004
Tags
nonfiction, travel, ecology, louisiana, vanishing culture, ftpml, tpb
Call number
976.300946

The Essential Cosmic Perspective, Third Edition

by Jeffrey O. Bennett
Paperback, 2005
Tags
astronomy, introductory textbook, taught from it
Collection
Previously Owned
Call number
520 22

And the Band Played On: Politics, people, and the AIDS epidemic

by Randy Shilts
Paperback, 1988
Tags
history, lgbtq, aids, us history, tpb, ftpml
Call number
362.1/969792/00973

Introduction to California birdlife

by Jules Evens
Paperback, 2005
Tags
birds, ecology, california, bird habitat, tpb
Call number
598.09794

Murmurs of Earth: The Voyager interstellar record

by Carl Sagan
Paperback, 1979
Tags
nonfiction, history, space, space exploration, jane's, tpb, coverguess unavailable
Collection
Jane's
Call number
001.5509/99

Return of the Crazy Bird: The sad, strange tale of the dodo

by Clara Pinto Correia
Hardcover, 2003
Tags
nonfiction, history, ecology, extinct species, birds, dodo, ftppl, hb, coverguess mismatch
Call number
598.6/5 21

Chasing chiles: Hot spots along the pepper trail

by Kurt Michael Friese
Paperback, 2011
Tags
nonfiction, food, ecology, chile peppers, signed copy, tpb
Call number
641.3/384

Bird Tracks & Sign: A guide to North American species

by Mark Elbroch
Paperback, 2001
Tags
unread, birds, bird identification, tpb
Call number
598.097

Sparrows of the United States and Canada: The photographic guide

by David Beadle
Paperback, 2003
Tags
field guide, birds, bird identification, sparrows, tpb
Call number
598.8/83097

Dragonfly: NASA and the Crisis Aboard MIR

by Bryan Burrough
Hardcover, 1998
Tags
nonfiction, space, ftppl, mir, hb
Call number
363.12492 21

A Pocket Guide to Hawai'i's Trees and Shrubs

by H. Douglas Pratt
Paperback, 1999
Tags
field guide, hawaii, trees, coverguess mismatch
Call number
582.1609969 22

Galactic Dynamics

by James Binney
Paperback, 1994
Tags
astronomy, galactic astronomy, galaxies, dynamics, textbook
Collection
Previously Owned
Call number
523.112 19

Birds of Aruba, Curacao and Bonaire. by Bart de Boer, Eric Newton, Robin Restall

by Bart A. de Boer
Paperback, 2012
Tags
birds, birding, bonaire, caribbean, bird identification, ebook
Call number
598.0972986

National Audubon Society field guide to the Mid-Atlantic States

by Peter Alden
Paperback, 1999
Tags
nonfiction, field guide, birds, mammals, plants, reptiles, amphibians, fish, mid-atlantic, maryland, delaware — 1 more, tpb
Series
Audubon Society Field Guide
Call number
508.75

Mammals of North America

by Nora Bowers
Paperback, 2004
Tags
unread, field guide, mammals, needs cover
Series
Kaufman Field Guides
Call number
599.097

A bird-finding guide to Costa Rica

by Barrett Lawson
Paperback, 2009
Tags
birds, birding, bird finding, costa rica
Call number
598.072/347286

Galactic Astronomy

by James Binney
Paperback, 1998
Tags
astronomy, galactic astronomy, galaxies, textbook
Collection
Previously Owned
Call number
523.1 21

The Big Twitch: one man, one continent, a race against time - a true story about birdwatching

by Sean Dooley
Paperback, 2005
Tags
birds, birding, nonfiction, memoir, tpb
Call number
598.0723494 22

Butterflies through Binoculars: the West: A field guide to the butterflies of western North America

by Jeffrey Glassberg
Paperback, 2001
Tags
field guide, insects, butterflies, tpb
Series
Butterflies and Others Through Binoculars Field Guide Series
Call number
595.7890978

The Wind Masters: The Lives of North American Birds of Prey

by Pete Dunne
Paperback, 2003
Tags
collection, birds, raptors, hawks, falcons, eagles, short stories, tpb
Call number
598.91097 20

The Bird Almanac: A Guide to Essential Facts and Figures of the World's Birds

by David M. Bird
Paperback, 2004
Tags
birds, nonfiction, reference, mmpb
Call number
598.21

The Forgiveness of Nature: The story of grass

by Graham Harvey
Paperback, 2002
Tags
biology, botany, ecology, grasses, history, agriculture, tpb
Collection
Previously Owned
Call number
584.9

Cosmology: The Origin and Evolution of Cosmic Structure

by Peter Coles
Hardcover, 1995
Tags
astronomy, cosmology, textbook, hb
Collection
Previously Owned
Call number
523.1 20

The Condor's Shadow: The loss and recovery of wildlife in America

by David Samuel Wilcove
Hardcover, 1999
Tags
ecology, nonfiction, extinction, ftppl, hb
Call number
333.95/42/0973 21

Introduction to Stellar Astrophysics: Volume 2

by Erika Böhm-Vitense
Paperback, 1993
Tags
astronomy, stars, textbook, v2
Series
Introduction to Stellar Astrophysics (2)
Call number
523.8

Waves and Beaches: The dynamics of the ocean surface

by Willard Bascom
Paperback, 1964
Tags
nonfiction, physics, oceanography, oceans, waves, mmpb, coverguess mismatch
Call number
551.47022
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