Book Highlights - Phrontisterion

Beam in thine own eye 15426 5 connected

Museum of Old and New Art (Mona), David Walsh, Olivier Varenne, Nicole Durling

May 12, 16:52:35 inactive

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The mind's eye 8651

The mind in the cave : consciousness and the origins of art 27660

Survival of the prettiest : the science of beauty 10230

Light : a radiant history from creation to the quantum age 11503

The cradle of humanity : prehistoric art and culture 3220

Bio design : nature, science, creativity 11858 5 connected

William Myers, Paola Antonelli Ground, W1 bay 10, shelf 3

May 12, 16:52:01 inactive

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Insect architecture : how insects build, engineer, and shape their world 29511

I contain multitudes : the microbes within us and a grander view of life 27614

The atlas of the living world 17737

Consider the platypus : evolution through biology's most baffling beasts 31406

The seduction of curves : the lines of beauty that connect mathematics, art, and the nude 12681

Man on the rim : the peopling of the Pacific 3984 5 connected

Alan Thorne, Robert Raymond

May 12, 16:51:27 inactive

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Transgressions: critical Australian Indigenous histories 15616

A history of Tasmania 26043

A brief history of everyone who ever lived : the human story retold through our genes 13174

Origins reconsidered : insearch of what makes us human 30117

First Australians 12124

The Red Queen / Museum of Old and New Art 20464 5 connected

David Walsh, Elizabeth Pearce, Jane Clark, Linda Michael, Nicole Durling, Olivier Varenne, Museum of Old and New Art (Mona)

May 12, 16:50:24 inactive

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Confluences in art : from the old and new worlds (500 BC - present) 18186

Ocean art : from the shore to the deep 30617

Evolution : a visual record 11729

Objects and expressions of human creativity / Museum of Anthropology at the University of British Columbia 18356

Women in the history of quantum physics : beyond Knabenphysik 31746

The hidden life of trees 14079 5 connected

Peter Wohlleben, Jane Billinghurst Mezzanine, N3 bay 25, shelf 5

May 12, 16:49:10 inactive

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Darwin comes to town : how the urban jungle drives evolution 13619

A new history of life : the radical new discoveries about the origins and evolution of life on Earth 9160

Animal beauty : on the evolution of biological aesthetics 14963

River out of Eden : a Darwinian view of life 27493

Frozen planet : a world beyond imagination 10785

The sea and civilization : a maritime history of the world / Lincoln Paine 14158 5 connected

Lincoln P. Paine Ground, W1 bay 4, shelf 5

May 12, 16:48:33 inactive

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History of mankind, cultural and scientific development : volume 2 28955

The paper trail : an unexpected history of the world's greatest invention 11553

What the wild sea can be : the future of the world's ocean 28735

Picturing the Pacific : Joseph Banks and the shipboard artists of Cook and Flinders 27372

Genes, peoples and languages 5402

Beautiful geometry 11674 5 connected

Eli Maor, Eugen Jost

May 12, 12:54:01 inactive

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Fearful symmetry : is god a geometer? 16576

Mathematical mountaintops : the five most famous problems of all time 30292

Gödel, Escher, Bach : an eternal golden braid 9837

Are numbers real? : the uncanny relationship of mathematics and the physical world 14420

Animal beauty : on the evolution of biological aesthetics 14963

The computer : a history from the 17th century to today 26556 5 connected

Jens Müller, Julius Wiedemann Ground, W1 bay 4, shelf 3

May 12, 12:53:56 inactive

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Turing's vision : the birth of computer science 11697

Ada Lovelace : the making of a computer scientist 18380

A history of chemistry : volume I part I - the theoretical background 30144

Sapiens : a brief history of humankind 8016

The paper trail : an unexpected history of the world's greatest invention 11553

Keeping culture : Aboriginal Tasmania 19215 5 connected

Amanda Jane Reynolds, Dean McNicoll

May 12, 12:53:35 inactive

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Picturing the Pacific : Joseph Banks and the shipboard artists of Cook and Flinders 27372

Figuring it out : what are we? where do we come from? the parallel visions of artists and archaeologists / Colin Refrew 2756

Charles Darwin in Australia : with illustrations and additional commentary from other members of the Beagle's company including Conrad Martens, Augustus Earle, Captain FitzRoy, Philip Gidley King, and Syms Covington 12041

Captain Cook and the South Pacific 28207

Innovation : the basis of cultural change 32711

Drawn from paradise : the natural history, art and discovery of the birds of paradise 10784 5 connected

David Attenborough, Errol Fuller Ground, W1 bay 2, shelf 3

May 12, 12:53:04 inactive

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Endless forms : Charles Darwin, natural science, and the visual arts 13052

Charles Darwin in Australia : with illustrations and additional commentary from other members of the Beagle's company including Conrad Martens, Augustus Earle, Captain FitzRoy, Philip Gidley King, and Syms Covington 12041

Life on air : memoirs of a broadcaster 10748

Frozen planet : a world beyond imagination 10785

Fossils, finches, and Fuegians: Darwin's adventures and discoveries on the Beagle / Richard Keynes 13816

Keeping culture : Aboriginal Tasmania 19215

Amanda Jane Reynolds, Dean McNicoll

May 12, 10:55:57 inactive

Drawn from paradise : the natural history, art and discovery of the birds of paradise 10784

David Attenborough, Errol Fuller Ground, W1 bay 2, shelf 3

May 12, 10:55:29 inactive

Life is simple : how Occam's razor set science free and unlocked the universe 22446

Johnjoe McFadden Ground, W1 bay 11, shelf 4

May 11, 14:38:18 inactive

The Red Queen / Museum of Old and New Art 20464

David Walsh, Elizabeth Pearce, Jane Clark, Linda Michael, Nicole Durling, Olivier Varenne, Museum of Old and New Art (Mona)

May 11, 14:37:46 inactive

Life is simple : how Occam's razor set science free and unlocked the universe 22446

Johnjoe McFadden Ground, W1 bay 11, shelf 4

May 11, 14:37:45 inactive

Bio design : nature, science, creativity 11858

William Myers, Paola Antonelli Ground, W1 bay 10, shelf 3

May 11, 14:33:28 inactive

Beam in thine own eye 15426

Museum of Old and New Art (Mona), David Walsh, Olivier Varenne, Nicole Durling

May 11, 14:33:26 inactive

Man on the rim : the peopling of the Pacific 3984

Alan Thorne, Robert Raymond

May 11, 14:33:07 inactive

When the curtain never comes down : performance art and the alter ego 12200

Valérie Rousseau, Anne-Imelda Radice, Mario del Curto

May 11, 14:32:29 inactive

The hidden life of trees 14079

Peter Wohlleben, Jane Billinghurst Mezzanine, N3 bay 25, shelf 5

May 11, 11:48:27 inactive