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Biologists Stephen Jay Gould, Richard Dawkins, and Edward O. Wilson, and physicists Carl Sagan, Stephen Hawking, and Steven Weinberg, have become public intellectuals, articulating a much larger vision for science and what role it should play in the modern worldview. The scientific prestige and literary eloquence of each of these great thinkers...

Casebook of Clinical Neuropsychology features actual clinical cases drawn from leading experts in the field....

Historical injustice and global inequality are basic problems embedded in        territorial rights. We ask questions such as: How can the descendants of colonists        claim territory that isn't really 'theirs'? Are the immense, exclusive oil claims of        Canada or Saudi Arabia justified in the face of severe global poverty? Wouldn't...

In his widely acclaimed volume Our Undemocratic Constitution, Sanford Levinson        boldly argued that our Constitution should not be treated with "e;sanctimonious        reverence,"e; but as a badly flawed document deserving revision. Now Levinson takes us        deeper, asking what were the original assumptions underlying our...

The book provides a penetrating and comprehensive description of energy selected reactions from a theoretical as well as experimental point of view. It presents three major aspects of unimolecular reactions involving the preparation of the reactants in selected energy states, the rate of dissipation of the activated molecule, and the partitioning...