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The Science Book Club meets at 2:30pm on 3rd Sunday of each month
(unless otherwise specified) in meeting room 3A on the 3rd floor, Main
Library, Public Library of Cincinnati and Hamilton County, located at 800
Vine St., Cincinnati, OH.
Everyone is welcome whether they have read the book or not. There are no
dues, no secret handshakes.
December 18 - Richard Bozian
- “The Dependent Gene: Fallacy of Nature vs. Nurture” David S.
Moore, 2002, 312pp,
1 copy, Henry Holt and Co. Paper Back 2003,
Amazon for $4.00
November 20 - Pauline - “The
Denial of Death,” Ernest Becker, Pulitzer Prize, 1973, 314pp, 3
copies
Oct 16 - Gary - “What have
you changed your mind about? Today’s leading minds rethink
everything”
John Brockman, ed, 2009, 387pp, 2 copies
Sept 18 - Frank - “Sacred
Geometry” Stephen Skinner, 2006, 160pp, 7 copies
August 21 - Bernie - “The
Dominant Animal: human evolution & the environment” Paul R.
Ehrlich 2008, 420pp, 8 copies
July 17 - Bob Streifthau, “13
Things that don’t make sense” Michael Brooks, 2008, 240pp, 12
copies
June 5 or 26 - Eric Otto
“Wrong: Why Experts Keep Failing Us - and How to Know When not
to Trust Them”
David Freedman, 2010, 295pp, 5 copies
June 5 or 26 - Bryan - “A
Life Decoded: My Genome, My Life” J. Craig Venter, 2007, 390pp,
6 copies
May 15 - Carolyn - “On the
take : how America's complicity with big business can endanger
your health”
Kassirer, Jerome, 2005, 251pp, 2 copies
April 17 - Rick Davis - “You are
not a gadget,” Jaron Lanier, 2010, 209pp, 15 copies
March 20 - Randy - “The Rational
Optimist: How prosperity evolves” Matt Ridley, 2010, 438pp, 11
copies
February 20 - Peter - 2 of his
articles “Is it Inevitable that Evolution Self destruct?’ 4,400
words
“To Achieve Sustainability” 9,000 words, for both
of which he will send out copies by email
January 16 - Kirk - “Rhythms of
the Brain” Gyorgy Buzsaki, 2006, 464pp, 0 copies
2010 schedule
Dec 19 - Frank "Physics for Future Presidents: The
Science behind the
Headlines" Richard A. Muller, 380 pp., 2008, 12
copies
Nov 21- Pauline "The Little Green book of
Awakening" James George, 188
Oct 17 -Jerry "The Roving Mind" Isaac Asimov, 350
pp., 1983, 2 copies
Sept 19 - Dr. Bozian "The Evolution of
Consciousness: of Darwin, Freud,
and cranial fire : the origins of the way we
think" Robert E. Ornstein,
Aug 15 - Carolyn "Unscientific America" Chris
Mooney, 209 pp., 2009, 5
July 18- Gary "Logicomix: an Epic Search for
Truth" Apostolos K.
Doxiadis, Christos Papadmitriou, 347 pp., 2009,
1 copy
June 20 Father's day DATE CHANGED to June 13
June 13 - Bob Streifthau "How to Build a Dinosaur:
extinction doesn't
have to be forever" Jack R. Horner, 246 pp., 2009,
8 copies call#
May 16 - Rick "Power, Sex, Suicide: Mitochondria
and the Meaning of
Life" Nick Lane, 354 pp., 2005, 0 copies
Apr 18 - Bert - "What's Next: Dispatches on the
Future of Science:
[original essays from a new generation of
scientists]" ed. Max Brockman,
Mar 21- Randy "Catching Fire: How Cooking Made Us
Human" Richard
Wrangham, 309 pp., 2009, 6 copies call# 394.12
W941 2009
Feb 21 - Bryan "In Search of Memory: Emergence of
a New Science of Mind"
Eric Kandel, 510 pp., 2006, 7 copies call#
616.80092 K16 2006
The Science Book Club is not officially affiliated with A.R.T.; we just
share some members.
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