Stories of the Invisible: A Guided Tour of Molecules
From Amazon.co.uk: "Molecules", Philip Ball writes in Stories of the Invisible, "are the smallest units of meaning in chemistry", the words, if you will, made up of atomic letters. In this lively essay, full of such useful metaphors, [... more]
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Molecules at an Exhibition
From Amazon.com: Reading Molecules at an Exhibition is like listening to a charmingly eccentric British chemistry professor lecture over lunch. In fact, that's just what John Emsley is, and he's expanded his "Molecule of the Month" column [... more]
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Atkins' Molecules
Never buy an Atkins Book: Dr. Atkins, I use Dr. loosely, should stop writing books. He assume the reader knows to much. Also, Dr. Atkins should stay in his own realm of chemistry, Physical chemistry and not try to intrude into other areas. Avoid this [... more]
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Molecules of Emotion: The Science Behind Mind-Body Medicine
Thought provoking, but only up to a point: "Molecules of Emotion" was certainly not what I expected from the jacket blurbs. Yes, there is some discussion of the scientific discoveries regarding emotion, but only in the first half of the book, [... more]
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Life Evolving: Molecules, Mind, and Meaning
Interesting and thought provoking book: I read this book because Christian De Duve is one of the "grand old men" of origin-of-life research. What I found was as much a book on theology as one on life sciences. Along with lucid descriptions of [... more]
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Magic Molecules: How Drugs Work
From Amazon.com: Almost all of us have used medical drugs at some point to help make us well, or at least to help us feel better while we endure our illnesses. Yet most of them are mysterious to us, even those that are thoroughly understood by scientists. [... more]
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Molecules of Emotion: The Science Behind Mind-Body Medicine
Thought provoking, but only up to a point: "Molecules of Emotion" was certainly not what I expected from the jacket blurbs. Yes, there is some discussion of the scientific discoveries regarding emotion, but only in the first half of the book, [... more]
CDN$36.00
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From Molecules to Networks: An Introduction to Cellular ...
A most welcome addition to neuroscience reference shelves: Collaboratively compiled and edited by biologists and academicians John H. Byrne and James L. Roberts, From Molecules To Networks: An Introduction To Cellular And Molecular Neuroscience is a [... more]
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The Stuff of Life: Profiles of the Molecules that Make ...
Good, but limited: The idea here is a short, easy-to-read book that helps the general reader understand the molecular basis of life. The usual approach to this is a text by an expert in the field with close editing by someone whose level of knowledge is [... more]
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The Way of the Cell: Molecules, Organisms, and the Order ...
From Amazon.com: "What is life?" asked physicist Edwin Schrödinger in an influential essay by that title published half a century ago. In this book, Franklin Harold ventures no definitive answers about what he calls "the supreme [... more]
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Spectra of Atoms and Molecules
Worst Book Ever: This book, though usefull, isnt not praticial for the begining spectroscopist. Knowing when and how to use the equations is difficult, sketch at best. I would never recomend this book to anyone unless they already know what they were [... more]
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The Way of the Cell: Molecules, Organisms, and the Order ...
From Amazon.com: "What is life?" asked physicist Edwin Schrödinger in an influential essay by that title published half a century ago. In this book, Franklin Harold ventures no definitive answers about what he calls "the supreme [... more]
CDN$49.50
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