Chapter 11: COMMON THEMES

Charles Darwin: Evolution of a Naturalist
Richard Milner

The Common Sense of Science
Jacob Bronowski

The Control Revolution: Technical and Economic Origins of the Information Society
James R Beniger

Cycles of Nature: An Introduction to Biological Rhythms
Andrew Ahlgren and Franz Halberg

Diatoms to Dinosaurs: The Size and Scale of Living Things
Chris McGowan

Engineering and the Mind's Eye
Eugene S. Ferguson

Engines of Change: The American Industrial Revolution, 1790-1860
Brooke Hindle and Steven Lubar

Knowledge and Wonder--The Natural World as Man Knows It
Victor F. Weisskopf

Man on Earth
John Reader

Metaman: The Merging of Humans and Machines into a Global Superorganism
Gregory Stock

On the Shoulders of Giants: New Approaches to Numeracy
National Research Council

Our Natural Resources and Their Conservation, 7th ed.
Harry Kircher, Donald Wallace, and Dorothy Gore

Powers of Ten: A Book about the Relative Size of Things in the Universe and the Effect of Adding Another Zero
Philip and Phylis Morrison and the office of Charles and Ray Eames

The Scientific Attitude, 2nd ed.
Frederick Grinnell

The Search for Solutions
Horace Freeland Judson

Supercomputing and the Transformation of Science
William J. Kaufmann III and Larry L. Smarr

The World of Mathematics
James R. Newman