Mapping Mars: Science, Imagination, and the Birth of a World

Mapping Mars: Science, Imagination and the Birth of a World 9781841156699

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Dying Planet: Mars in Science and the Imagination 9780822387275

For more than a century, Mars has been at the center of debates about humanity’s place in the cosmos. Focusing on percep

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Out of the Shadow of a Giant: Hooke, Halley, and the Birth of Science 9780300231540

What if Newton had never lived? A compelling dual biography argues that Robert Hooke and Edmond Halley easily could have

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A World Ablaze: The Rise of Martin Luther and the Birth of the Reformation 0190275189, 9780190275181

October 2017 marks five hundred years since Martin Luther nailed his 95 theses to the church door in Wittenberg and laun

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Anaximander: And the Birth of Science 0593542363, 9780593542361

The bestselling author of Seven Brief Lessons on Physics illuminates the nature of science through the revolutionary ide

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The Aesthetics of Science: Beauty, Imagination and Understanding 9780429638558, 0429638558

This volume builds on two recent developments in philosophy on the relationship between art and science: the notion of r

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The Life of Imagination: Revealing and Making the World 9780231548168

The Life of Imagination delivers a new conception of imagination that places it at the heart of our engagement with the

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Empire of Imagination: Gary Gygax and the Birth of Dungeons & Dragons [1 ed.] 1632862034

The life story of Gary Gygax, godfather of all fantasy adventure games, has been told only in bits and pieces. Michael W

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The Emperors of Chocolate: Inside the Secret World of Hershey and Mars [Reprint ed.] 9780767904575

Corporate candy giants Milton Hershey and Forrest Mars built business empires out of one of the world's most magica

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Mars and Minerva: World War I and the Uses of the Higher Learning in America 080710096X

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