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Chemistry World April 23, 2013 Derry Jones |
A history of the electron: JJ and GP Thomson In the absence of full biographies of father and son, this book by Jaume Navarro, provides a short joint history of the electron and the Thomsons (especially JJ), and their interactions, with an emphasis on emerging science in the 1920s and early 1930s. |
AskMen.com April 16, 2013 |
Alpha Male Traits The following seven essential attributes of an alpha male come from the book Man 2.0 Engineering the Alpha: A Real World Guide to an Unreal Life, written by fitness experts and celebrity trainers Adam Bornstein and John Romaniello. |
Chemistry World April 5, 2013 Lynda Williams |
Fat chemistry -- the science behind obesity Given the title of this book, by Claire Allardyce, I had hoped to get a well rounded explanation of how the increased availability of cheap, tasty, high-caloric density food has led to the obesity epidemic. |
Chemistry World April 2, 2013 Cameron Hall |
Mathematical modeling in science and engineering This book, by Ismael Herrera and George Pinder, is intended as an introductory text to bridge the gap between scientists and mathematicians. |
Chemistry World March 21, 2013 Tapas Sen |
Characterization of nanostructures This book, by Sverre Myhra and John Riviere, provides an understanding of the fundamental concepts of characterization techniques for nanomaterials such as graphene, fullerenes, carbon nanotubes and quantum dots. |
Information Today March 21, 2013 Nancy K. Herther |
SAGE Strikes Gold with Andy Field's New Statistics Textbook/Ebook Sussex University's Andy Field has found his way through the challenges and opportunities of textbook creation brilliantly to create an award-winning and wildly popular brand in the unlikely area of quantitative research methods. |
AskMen.com March 20, 2013 |
Contagious Dynamic young Wharton professor Jonah Berger draws on his research to explain the six steps that make products or ideas contagious in his new book, Contagious: Why Things Catch On, in stores now. |
Fast Company April 2013 Danielle Sacks |
"Fifty Percent Of 'The Tipping Point' Is Wrong." Jonah Berger Shows You Which Half Business professor Jonah Berger wants to be the next Malcolm Gladwell. Berger's dismantling of Gladwell is at the core of his new book, Contagious: Why Things Catch On. The book is being marketed according to Berger's own principles. |
Chemistry World March 15, 2013 Sarah Farley |
Writing science: how to write papers that get cited and proposals that get funded This book by Joshua Schimel aims to help all scientists improve their writing and increase the impact of their work. It considers the 'craft' of writing and how to convey your message effectively to your readers. |
Chemistry World March 14, 2013 Bill Griffith |
Sir James Dewar, 1842-1923 -- a ruthless chemist This book, by John Rowlinson, should interest both chemists and historians, and will surely remain the standard biography of a remarkable man. |
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