Science & Math: Books

Takes the layman on a broad survey of the role of microbes in nature and illustrates their importance to the existence of everything: atmosphere, soil, plants, and us.

Textbook for a first course in physical biology or biophysics that maps the complex landscape of cell and molecular biology from the distinct perspective of physical biology.

A text for allied health that reveals the connections among chemistry, health, and the environment. In a loose-leaf binder.

Helps students master quantitative skills in chemistry and build a lasting conceptual understanding of key chemical concepts.

An updated guide to the periodic table profiling all 118 elements.

Fifty-two insightful and inspiring profiles of history's brightest female scientists and mathematicians.

Focuses on developing the intellectual skills inherent in the well-cultivated practice of every area of scientific research and study. Helps students and practicing scientists come to reason within the logic of science and to see the field as a cohesive whole.