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BOOKS FOR THE 21 st CENTURY 



THE NEW PHYSICS 



For the Twenty-First Century 

 Edited by Gordon Fraser 



Reveals the vital role invisible mechanisms play in the world around us, and 

 explains new techniques, from nano-engineering and brain research to the latest 

 advances in high-speed data networks and custom-built materials. 



$60.00: Hardback 0-521-81600-9: 556pp 



SINGULARITIES 



Landmarks on the Pathways of Life 



Christian de Duve 



In this new book Christian de Duve, Nobel Laureate and pioneer of modern cell 

 biology, presents a contemporary response to Erwin Schrodinger's What is Life, 

 providing a sophisticated consideration of the key steps or bottlenecks that 

 constrain the origins and evolution of life. 



$48.00: Hardback: 0-521-84195-X: 274pp 



SUSTAINABLE FOSSIL FUELS 



The Unusual Suspect in the Quest for Clean and Enduring Energy 



Mark Jaccard 



"Make no mistake. Mark Jaccard's Sustainable Fossil Fuels is a beacon for 

 rational decision-making in 21st century. Buy it and read it. It could change 

 your world forever." 



-The Globe and Mail 



$70.00: Hardback: 0-521-86179-9: 398pp 

 $24.99: Paperback: 0-521-67979-6 



A CLONE OF YOUR OWN? 



The Science and Ethics of Cloning 



Arlene Judith Klotzko 



In riveting prose, full of allusions to literature, psychology, art, music and the 

 cinema, Klotzko shows why the prospect of human cloning triggers our dearest 

 hopes and especially our darkest fears, forcing us to ponder anew what it means 

 to be human. 



$24.00: Hardback: 0-521-85294-3: 200pp 



EVOLUTION OF THE INSECTS 



David Grimaldi, Michael S. Engel 



"A landmark contribution, not just to entomology and evolutionary biology, 

 but to the life sciences as a whole. Beautifully conceived, splendidly written, and 

 exquisitely illustrated . . . Bound to remain a primary scientific reference for years 

 to come. A must for naturalists, young and old. Truly a definitive work." 



-Thomas Eisner, Cornell University, author of For Love of Insects 



$80 .00: Hardback: 0-521-82149-5: 772pp 



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