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Born into a wealthy, secular New York Jewish family, a student of the Ethical Culture School in New York, later educated in theoretical physics at Harvard, Cambridge (UK) and Göttingen (Germany), appointed professor at UC-Berkeley and Caltech, J. Robert Oppenheimer (1904-1967) was on the forefront...

"All art should become science and all science art; poetry and philosophy should be made one." Friedrich Schlegel's words perfectly capture the project of the German Romantics, who believed that the aesthetic approaches of art and literature could reveal patterns and meaning in nature that...

This time, let’s learn some facts about sounds through hands-on science experiments. Science experiments allow a child to create and observe results. The experiments listed here can be done individually, with little to no assistance from adults. This translates to self-paced learning in its most effective form. Start on the first exercise today!

This is the science experiment book that will guide your little one to love and understand the subject better. Learning through experiments may be much more effective than plain reading because of the hands-on experience included. Try the experiments listed here today. Which is your favorite? Share your thoughts with us!

This book holds a collection of science experiments that will confirm the speed of light. Get your child learning through hands-on exercises because that’s one of the most effective ways to learn the truth behind science. So go ahead and get your child a copy of this book today!

"More than a history of science; it is a tour de force in the genre."—New York Times Book Review A dramatic new account of the parallel quests to harness time that culminated in the revolutionary science of relativity, Einstein's Clocks, Poincaré's Maps is "part history, part...

Bestselling author Michael Shermer delves into the unknown, from heretical ideas about the boundaries of the universe to Star Trek's lessons about chance and time A scientist pretends to be a psychic for a day-and fools everyone. An athlete discovers that good-luck rituals and getting into...

The general public has a glorified view of the pursuit of scientific research. However, the idealized perception of science as a rule-based, methodical system for accumulating facts could not be further from the truth. Modern science involves the idiosyncratic, often bumbling search for understanding...

The Measure of God, now in paperback, is a lively historical narrative offering the reader a sense for what has taken place in the God and science debate over the past century. Modern science came of age at the cusp of the twentieth century. It was a period marked by discovery of radio waves...

Science is fantastic. It tells us about the infinite reaches of space, the tiniest living organism, the human body, the history of Earth. People have always been doing science because they have always wanted to make sense of the world and harness its power. From ancient Greek philosophers through...

A History of Science in Society is a concise overview that introduces complex ideas in a non-technical fashion. Ede and Cormack trace the history of the changing place of science in society and explore the link between the pursuit of knowledge and the desire to make that knowledge useful. New...

IN THE NEWSInterview with John Scales Avery, One of the Greatest Living Intellectuals on EarthCountercurrents.org, March 2017 The latest advances and discoveries in science have made, and continue to make, a huge impact on our lives. This book is a history of the social impact...

This workbook, with 30 science experiments and 50 quiz questions, covers the following topics: Matter, Light, Energy, Life Science, and Earth Science If you are homeschooling (or if you are just trying to get extra practice for your child), then you already know that science workbooks and curriculum...

This book fills a critical need for sound science about dinosaurs from a biblical viewpoint, focusing on the five major dinosaur groups. Dinosaurs are in the news every day, as well as viewed in museums and on science channels. Unfortunately, these portrayals always push an evolutionary agenda. This...