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Chemistry World August 28, 2012 Jessica Gwynne	Bridging the gap Orbital Approach to the Electronic Structure of Solids builds on a book originally published by two of the authors in French in 1997.
Chemistry World August 21, 2012 Alan Dronsfield	Molecules at play Historian Alan Rocke has produced a translation of Herman Kopp's book, From the molecular world: a nineteenth century science fantasy.
HBS Working Knowledge August 21, 2012 Garry Emmons	How to Sink a Startup Noam Wasserman, author of the recently released book "The Founder's Dilemmas: Anticipating and Avoiding the Pitfalls That Can Sink a Startup," discusses ill-advised entrepreneurial behavior.
AFP eWire August 20, 2012	The New ABCs of Selling and Persuading Daniel Pink, whose new book is To Sell is Human: The Surprising Truth about Moving Others, spoke at the closing session of the recent annual conference of the American Society of Association Executives and included a number of insightful ideas of use to fundraisers.
Chemistry World August 16, 2012 David Lawrence	Food security I would wholeheartedly recommend The Feeding of Nations, by Mark Gibson, as a reference source to anyone involved with, or interested in, food security. It is both succinct and well referenced.
Chemistry World August 14, 2012 Josh Howgego	Quantum mechanics In Search of Schrodinger's Cat, by John Gribbin is a book about how scientists struggled to describe what the nature of reality is really like. Along with tales of the great men who have worked on the puzzle, it makes a compelling story.
Chemistry World August 9, 2012 Derry Jones	Day by Day On the Cucumber Tree, by Peter Day, is an illustrated memoir by an Oxford inorganic chemist who directed institutions in Grenoble, France and London and worked with institutes in Europe and the US.
Chemistry World August 7, 2012 Hamish Kidd	Plant power The Chemistry of Plants -- Perfumes, Pigments and Poisons by Margareta Sequin can be enjoyed by anyone interested in organic chemistry as exemplified in the world of plants.
HBS Working Knowledge August 6, 2012 Michael Blanding	Strategic Intelligence: Adapt or Die In his new book, Strategic IQ: Creating Smarter Corporations, Harvard Business School Professor of Management Practice John R. Wells explains why adapting to changing circumstances isn't only smart, it's also a matter of survival.
CFO August 1, 2012	The Best Is Yet to Come In his new book, Better, Stronger, Faster: The Myth of American Decline...and the Rise of a New Economy (Simon & Schuster, $26), Daniel Gross assures us that our current economic slump is just a temporary setback.
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