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1	The Emergence of Everything: How the World Became Complex more books like this by Harold J Morowitz add to wishlist Morowitz presents his theory of complexity, how everything interacts and relates to everything else, through events he calls "emergences." Citing 28 previous "emergences," from the Big Bang to the Earth's planetary formation, Morowitz outlines the impact of these events and lays the groundwork for the next such "emergence." Expansive in scope, ... see all copies from $8.10! new only from $11.92! \| first editions \| SVS
2	Entropy and the Magic Flute more books like this by Harold J Morowitz add to wishlist Harold Morowitz has long been regarded highly both as an eminent scientist and as an accomplished science writer. The essays in The Wine of Life, his first collection, were hailed by C.P. Snow as "some of the wisest, wittiest and best informed that I have read," and Carl Sagan called them "a delight to read." In later volumes such as Mayonnaise ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $26.27! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
3	The Thermodyanics of Pizza by Harold J Morowitz add to wishlist Morowitz combines unflagging curiosity with a passion for teasing larger meanings out of seemingly trivial phenomena. see all copies from $1.99! first editions \| SVS
4	The Encyclopedia of Science & Technology more books like this by James S Trefil (Editor), Harold J Morowitz (Editor), Paul Ceruzzi (Editor) add to wishlist Destined to be a leader in the field, this Encyclopedia is a full-colour, A to Z guide that sets a new standard for science reference. It contains 1000 entries, combining in-depth coverage with a vivid graphic format. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $58.40! \| first editions \| SVS
5	The Kindly Dr. Guillotin and Other Essays on Science and Life more books like this by Harold J Morowitz add to wishlist In this collection of forty vignettes, biologist Harold Morowitz delights in discovering scientific principles behind such everyday phenomena as doing laundry or registering a car with the DMV. The title essay reflects on the circumstances that caused the name of Joseph Ignace Guillotin to become connected to a mechanical contraption he neither ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
6	Mayonnaise and the Origin of Life: Thoughts of Minds and Molecules more books like this by Harold J Morowitz add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $17.95! \| first editions
7	Cosmic Joy and Local Pain: Musings of a Mystic Scientist more books like this by Harold J Morowitz add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.70! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
8	The Wine of Life & Other Essays on Societies, Energy, & Living Things more books like this by Harold J. Morowitz add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $12.00! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
9	The facts of life science and the abortion controversy more books like this by Morowitz, Trefil 1938- add to wishlist The question of whether abortion should or should not be permitted, and under what circumstances, is among the most difficult and sometimes anguished decisions for contemporary men and women. How we feel about this issue, and what actions we take, help to define our image of who we are as social beings. In The Facts of Life, Harold Morowitz and ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $33.98!
10	Life on the Planet Earth more books like this by Harold J Morowitz add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! first editions
11	Foundations of bioenergetics more books like this by Harold J Morowitz add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! first editions
12	Ego Niches: An Ecological View of Organizational Behavior more books like this by Harold J Morowitz add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $10.00!
13	Beginnings of Cellular Life, Spb: Metabolism Recapitulates Biogenesis more books like this by Professor Harold J Morowitz add to wishlist "This book is an extraordinary integration of a lifetime of thought on the subject by an exceptional scholar. Morowitz logically, consistently, and persuasively moves to define arguments that will influence thought in a fundamental realm of biology." -Donald M. Engelman, Yale University. "Morowitz develops a model of the origin of life in which ... see all copies from $25.37! new only from $25.37! \| SVS
14	The Thermodynamics of Pizza more books like this by Harold J. Morowitz add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $79.20! \| first editions
15	Entropy for biologists an introduction to thermodynamics more books like this by Morowitz add to wishlist see all copies from $10.00!
16 view cover	Beginnings of cellular life metabolism recapitulates biogenesis more books like this by Morowitz add to wishlist In this book, Harold Morowitz presents a new theory on the origin of life on Earth four billion years ago. Morowitz postulates that the first step toward the origin of life was the spontaneous condensation of amphiphilic molecules to form vesicles or protocells. This hypothesis provides a framework for reexamining the emergence of cellularity. ... see all copies from $9.95! new only from $99.00!
17 view cover	Energy Flow in Biology more books like this by Harold J. Morowitz add to wishlist see all copies from $25.20! new only from $54.06!
18	La Termodinamica de La Pizza more books like this by Harold J Morowitz add to wishlist The study if why is so easy to scald your mouth eating a pizza, can be the source of interesting thermodynamic considerations. Any reason is good for the author to take us from daily anecdotes to universal laws and the restless human effort to find answers. see all copies from $23.62! new only from $23.62!
19	Mayonnaise/Origin more books like this by Harold J Morowitz add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99!
20	Theoretical and mathematical biology. more books like this by Talbot H. Waterman (Editor), Harold J. Morowitz add to wishlist see all copies from $10.00! first editions \| SVS
21	Energy flow in biology; biological organization as a problem in thermal physics more books like this by Harold J. Morowitz add to wishlist see all copies from $24.00!

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