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|  | Science in Ancient Rome by Jacqueline L. Harris
Although the Romans made few discoveries of their own, they developed the ideas of other cultures to suit their needs. They used the arch to build strong aqueducts, bridges, and arenas. They altered the Greek calendar to create a calendar very similar to the one we use today. This knowledge has been passed down through the centuries and affects out lives today. AUTHOR: Jacqueline L. Harris
PUBLISHER: Scholastic Library Publishing
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Science & Nature 
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 | The True State of the Planet by Ronald Bailey
Description not available.Challenges current misconceptions about global ecology, denounces popular environmental activists, and argues that such issues as overpopulation, deforestation, and global warming are nonthreatening. Original. 35,000 first printing. $25,000 ad/promo. AUTHOR: Ronald Bailey
PUBLISHER: Free Press, The
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Science & Nature
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 | Complete Idiot's Guide to the Internet by Peter Kent
Combining comprehensive instructions with a humorous format, a new edition includes coverage of World Wide Web, SLIP accounts, Internet graphical interfaces, a list of service providers, and a copy of Chameleon software for e-mail and file downloads.... AUTHOR: Peter Kent
PUBLISHER: Alpha Books
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Science & Nature
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 | The Visual Dictionary of the Horse
The Eyewitness Visual Dictionaries differ from the Eyewitness books in that the text is longer and the vocabulary more difficult.... The photographs are outstanding.... The brief text compresses many details into a few sentences, The vocabulary is scholarly...and charts combined with the text give a clear overview of the subject[s+ . -- RQ
PUBLISHER: Dorling Kindersley Publishing, Incorporated
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Science & Nature
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 | Kinship with the Animals by Kate S. Mattelon, Michael Tobias
A wide range of animal experts and professionals shed light on the importance and benefits of human-animal relationships, and defend the idea that animals have specific emotions. AUTHOR: Kate S. Mattelon, Michael Tobias
PUBLISHER: Beyond Words Publishing, Incorporated
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Science & Nature
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 | Six Easy Pieces by Paul Davies, Richard Phillips Feynman
A publishing sensation when first released, these six lectures by Nobel Prize-winning master educator and physicist Richard Feynman are now available in a paperback/audio edition. Who would have thought the abiding truths of the universe sound best enunciated in a thick Brooklyn accent? --THE WALL STREET JOURNAL. book with 6 audio CDs. AUTHOR: Paul Davies, Richard Phillips Feynman
PUBLISHER: Perseus Books Group
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: Science & Nature
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