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61) The honey bee
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Scientific American Library volume no. 25
Publisher
Distributed by W.H. Freeman
Pub. Date
c1988
Language
English
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Scientific American Library volume 33
Publisher
Distributed by W.H. Freeman
Pub. Date
c1990
Language
English
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Scientific American Library volume no. 60
Publisher
Scientific American Library
Pub. Date
c1996
Language
English
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Scientific American Library volume no. 58
Language
English
Description
"Richly illustrated with the images from observatories on the ground and in space, and computer simulations, this book shows how black holes were discovered, and discusses what we've learned about their nature and their role in cosmic evolution. This thoroughly updated third edition covers new discoveries made in the past decade, including the discovery of gravitational waves from merging black holes and neutron stars, the first close-up images of...
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Scientific American Library volume no. 54
Publisher
Distributed by W.H. Freeman
Pub. Date
c1995
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English
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Scientific American Library volume no. 63
Publisher
Scientific American Library
Pub. Date
c1997
Language
English
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Scientific American Library volume no. 48
Publisher
Scientific American Library
Pub. Date
c1994
Language
English
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Scientific American Library volume no. 22
Publisher
Distributed by W.H. Freeman
Pub. Date
©1988
Language
English
Description
Shows how science is constructing a wiring diagram of the visual path, shows about the structure of receptors in the retina, through the peanut-size clusters of cells known as the lateral geniculate bodies, to the striate cortex-- the first of many higher areas devoted to vision and the part of the brain that is now best understood. Introduces the remarkable geometric patterns that result from the surprising tendency of cells with related functions...
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Scientific American Library volume no. 47
Publisher
Distributed by W.H. Freeman
Pub. Date
c1993
Language
English
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Scientific American Library volume no. 55
Publisher
Distributed by W.H. Freeman
Language
English
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Scientific American Library volume no. 26
Publisher
Distributed by W.H. Freeman
Pub. Date
c1989
Language
English
77) The animal mind
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Scientific American Library volume no. 51
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Distributed by W.H. Freeman
Pub. Date
c1994
Language
English
Author
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Scientific American Library volume no. 49
Publisher
Distributed by W.H. Freeman
Pub. Date
c1994
Language
English
80) Islands
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Scientific American Library volume no. 17
Publisher
Distributed by W.H. Freeman
Pub. Date
c1986
Language
English
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