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Ownership of Knowledge
Beyond Intellectual Property
ISBN: 9780262545594
A framework for knowledge ownership that challenges the mechanisms of inequality in modern society.
Molecular World
Making Modern Chemistry
ISBN: 9780262545549
A compelling and innovative account that reshapes our view of nineteenth-century chemistry, explaining a critical period in chemistry's quest to understand and manipulate organic nature.
Evolvability
A Unifying Concept in Evolutionary Biology?
ISBN: 9780262545624
Essays on evolvability from the perspectives of quantitative and population genetics, evolutionary developmental biology, systems biology, macroevolution, and the philosophy of science.
Carbon Queen
The Remarkable Life of Nanoscience Pioneer Mildred Dresselhaus
ISBN: 9780262545976
The life of trailblazing physicist Mildred Dresselhaus, who expanded our understanding of the physical world.
The Sounds of the Cosmos
Gravitational Waves and the Birth of Multi-Messenger Astronomy
ISBN: 9780262544948
The remarkable story of how humankind discovered gravitational waves, chronicled with unparalleled historical and scientific vision.
Ghost Particle
In Search of the Elusive and Mysterious Neutrino
ISBN: 9780262047876
The fascinating story of science in pursuit of the ghostly, ubiquitous subatomic particle—the neutrino.
We Are All Monsters
How Deviant Organisms Came to Define Us
ISBN: 9780262047524
How the monsters of nineteenth-century literature and science came to define us.
Invention and Innovation
A Brief History of Hype and Failure
ISBN: 9780262048057
From the New York Times-bestselling author, a new volume on the history of human ingenuity—and its attendant breakthroughs and busts.
Rethinking Human Evolution
ISBN: 9780262546744
Contributors from a range of disciplines consider the disconnect between human evolutionary studies and the rest of evolutionary biology.
How Knowledge Grows
The Evolutionary Development of Scientific Practice
ISBN: 9780262544450
An argument that the development of scientific practice and growth of scientific knowledge are governed by Darwin's evolutionary model of descent with modification.
Ownership of Knowledge
Beyond Intellectual Property
ISBN: 9780262545594
A framework for knowledge ownership that challenges the mechanisms of inequality in modern society.
Molecular World
Making Modern Chemistry
ISBN: 9780262545549
A compelling and innovative account that reshapes our view of nineteenth-century chemistry, explaining a critical period in chemistry's quest to understand and manipulate organic nature.
Evolvability
A Unifying Concept in Evolutionary Biology?
ISBN: 9780262545624
Essays on evolvability from the perspectives of quantitative and population genetics, evolutionary developmental biology, systems biology, macroevolution, and the philosophy of science.
Carbon Queen
The Remarkable Life of Nanoscience Pioneer Mildred Dresselhaus
ISBN: 9780262545976
The life of trailblazing physicist Mildred Dresselhaus, who expanded our understanding of the physical world.
The Sounds of the Cosmos
Gravitational Waves and the Birth of Multi-Messenger Astronomy
ISBN: 9780262544948
The remarkable story of how humankind discovered gravitational waves, chronicled with unparalleled historical and scientific vision.
Ghost Particle
In Search of the Elusive and Mysterious Neutrino
ISBN: 9780262047876
The fascinating story of science in pursuit of the ghostly, ubiquitous subatomic particle—the neutrino.
We Are All Monsters
How Deviant Organisms Came to Define Us
ISBN: 9780262047524
How the monsters of nineteenth-century literature and science came to define us.
Invention and Innovation
A Brief History of Hype and Failure
ISBN: 9780262048057
From the New York Times-bestselling author, a new volume on the history of human ingenuity—and its attendant breakthroughs and busts.
Rethinking Human Evolution
ISBN: 9780262546744
Contributors from a range of disciplines consider the disconnect between human evolutionary studies and the rest of evolutionary biology.
How Knowledge Grows
The Evolutionary Development of Scientific Practice
ISBN: 9780262544450
An argument that the development of scientific practice and growth of scientific knowledge are governed by Darwin's evolutionary model of descent with modification.