Science, Math, and Engineering Resources
Fall 2019
Conjuring the Universe
by Peter Atkins
Weaves together the fundamental ideas of physics and identifies the minimum needs of the Universe.
What is Real?
by Adam Becker
The untold story of the heretical thinkers who dared to question the nature of our quantum universe.
Probability
by Henk Tijms
A student-friendly introductory text that is both comprehensive and concise.
Formerly Known as Food
by Kristin Lawless
Explains how the industrial food system is changing us and provides a new philosophy of eating.
Milk of Paradise
by Lucy Inglis
Presents an authoritative history of opium that explores its many uses and controversies.
Ten Drugs
by Thomas Hager
A history of medicine told through the story of ten drugs, from opium to the first digital pill.
Championing Science
by Roger D. Aines & Amy L. Aines
Teaches scientists how to effectively communicate scientific ideas to decision makers.
The Book of Why
by Judea Pearl & Dana MacKenzie
Shows how understanding causality has revolutionized science and will revolutionize artificial intelligence.
Presentation Skills for Scientists
by Edward Zanders & Lindsay MacLeod
Provides a concise, practical guide to preparing and delivering scientific presentations for busy scientists.
