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The Mensa Genius Quiz-a-day Book 9 reviews
Abbie F. Salny, Mensa
Da Capo Press, 1989
Challenge Yourself
+ Fun Variety of Puzzles
+ Creative pleasure!
+ Mensa Genius Quiz-A-Day Book
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The Dell Book of Logic Problems, Number 6 4 reviews
Dell Mag Editors
Dell, 1996
Challenging and fun
+ I love this book
+ Eye Twitchers
+ Excellent problems to solve
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The Triple Helix: Gene, Organism, and Environment 10 reviews
Richard Lewontin
Harvard University Press, 2000
Excellent non technical overview
+ clarifying
+ Anti-genotype
Ok, so my review will be short. I believe this book is excelent since it accomplish to set clear why genetic determinism is wrong. Genes do not act by their own, they do so inside a cell which (at least in multicelular organisms) is just one more in millions (being that a prudent estimate to a ...
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Physics Problem Solver (Problem Solvers)10 reviews
Joseph Molitoris
Research & Education Association, 1978
Oddly Addicting
+ Amazing!
I cannot say enough good things about this book! The size was intimidating at first, but don't be afraid! This book loves you and wants to help you. For me, there is no better way to learn physics than by going over problem after problem.
This book helps in a way a textbook only touches on: ...
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Mars Audiac Quintet28 reviews
Stereolab
Elektra / Wea, 1994
Three Dee Melodies
+ Best early Stereolab
+ The bubble gum of electronica
A long time ago, I had a really crappy cassette player (remember cassettes?) And my tape of Mars Audiac Quintet was stuck in the tape player, for months. Seriously. The only thing I listened to in the car was this album (Or in this case tape). It got to be a joke, and people would start laughing ...
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HarperCollins College Outline Organic Chemistry (Harpercollins College Outline Series) 3 reviews
Michael H. Smith
Collins, 1993
Very Good Affordable Reference
+ Good study reference
This book has a lot to offer for a very small price. Other paperback OChem review books skimp on content -- that is not the case with this one. In some cases this book has more detail than my college text book does. It is organized as a series of questions, for example "What is the structure ...
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The All-Day Yoga Workout - A.M., Stress Relief, and P.M. Yoga for Beginners62 reviews
Rodney Yee, Patricia Walden
Gaiam, 1999
awesome
+ Great video
+ A perfect way to relax any time of day
+ Great for Beginners and Intermediate
+ I own almost all the Rodney Yee DVDs...
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American Mensa Guide To Casino Gambling: Winning Ways26 reviews
Andrew Brisman
Sterling, 1999
Great Rundown of Casino Games
+ Good book to cover casino gambling.
+ Nice and very clear casino guide
+ If you gamble, buy this book
+ Does not promise pie in the sky results...
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Prentice Hall Molecular Model Set For Organic Chemistry74 reviews
Pearson Education
Prentice Hall, 1983
Molecular Model Set for Organic Chemistry
+ Great model set!
+ Marvelous molecules
+ AMAZING!
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A Brief History of Time328 reviews
Stephen Hawking
Bantam, 1998
Always fascinating.
+ a brief classic
+ Deep!
I'm the only person I know that's fascinated with physics. When I attempted to discuss some of the theories in the book with my love ones, I was greeted with rolled eyes and yawns. Can you believe the audacity of some people? What happened to good manners? Okay, I'm not being serious. I don't ...
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The Simpsons: A Complete Guide to Our Favorite Family214 reviews
Harper Paperbacks, 1997
Perfect book for the Simpsons lover!
+ IF YOU LOVE THE SIMPSONS YOU WILL LOVE THIS
+ Best Simpsons Book Ever
+ Great Book for a Great Show!
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Relativity: The Special and the General Theory85 reviews
Albert Einstein
Three Rivers Press, 1995
Relativity Explained by the Master Himself
+ Great book - Kindle edition readablity needs work (Driod only?)
+ Relativity -- authored by A. Einstein
+ Exactly as promised!
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Chemistry Problem Solver (Problem Solvers)3 reviews
A. Lamont Tyler, The Staff of REA
Research & Education Association, 1978
The best study aid that i found
+ Great!!
+ Don't hesitate Best book for chemistry
This book helped me pass my chem class w/ a good grade. Although time consuming to do the problems, if you take the time it will help you master the concept & improve your grades. I spent hours doing problems in this book but it was well worth it...
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The Origin of Species93 reviews
Charles Darwin
Gramercy, 1995
For Favoured Races Only
+ Changed the World Forever
+ Pleased
The shockwaves from the publication of this book still resound today. The full title of the book is "On the Origin of Species By Means Of Natural Selection or Preservation of Favoured Races in the Struggle for Life" by Charles Darwin and it was first published on November 24th of 1859. The ...
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The Triple Helix: Gene, Organism, and Environment10 reviews
Richard Lewontin
Harvard University Press, 2000
Excellent non technical overview
+ clarifying
+ Anti-genotype
Ok, so my review will be short. I believe this book is excelent since it accomplish to set clear why genetic determinism is wrong. Genes do not act by their own, they do so inside a cell which (at least in multicelular organisms) is just one more in millions (being that a prudent estimate to a ...
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The Origin of Species93 reviews
Charles Darwin
Gramercy, 1995
For Favoured Races Only
+ Changed the World Forever
+ Pleased
The shockwaves from the publication of this book still resound today. The full title of the book is "On the Origin of Species By Means Of Natural Selection or Preservation of Favoured Races in the Struggle for Life" by Charles Darwin and it was first published on November 24th of 1859. The ...
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The All-Day Yoga Workout - A.M., Stress Relief, and P.M. Yoga for Beginners62 reviews
Rodney Yee, Patricia Walden
Gaiam, 1999
awesome
+ Great video
+ A perfect way to relax any time of day
+ Great for Beginners and Intermediate
+ I own almost all the Rodney Yee DVDs...
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The Dell Book of Logic Problems, Number 64 reviews
Dell Mag Editors
Dell, 1996
Challenging and fun
+ I love this book
+ Eye Twitchers
+ Excellent problems to solve
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Chemistry Problem Solver (Problem Solvers)3 reviews
A. Lamont Tyler, The Staff of REA
Research & Education Association, 1978
The best study aid that i found
+ Great!!
+ Don't hesitate Best book for chemistry
This book helped me pass my chem class w/ a good grade. Although time consuming to do the problems, if you take the time it will help you master the concept & improve your grades. I spent hours doing problems in this book but it was well worth it...
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American Mensa Guide To Casino Gambling: Winning Ways26 reviews
Andrew Brisman
Sterling, 1999
Great Rundown of Casino Games
+ Good book to cover casino gambling.
+ Nice and very clear casino guide
+ If you gamble, buy this book
+ Does not promise pie in the sky results...
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