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James S. Trefil (born 1938) is an American physicist (Ph.D. in Physics at Stanford University in 1966) and author of more than thirty books. Much of his published work focuses on science for the general audience. Dr. Trefil has previously served as Professor of Physics at the University of Virginia and he now teaches as Robinson Professor of Physics at George Mason University. Among Trefil's books is Are We Unique?, an argument for human uniqueness in which he questions the comparisons between human intelligence and artificial intelligence. Trefil also regularly gives presentations to judges and public officials about the intersections between science and the law.

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Total Books: 109
Cosmic Queries StarTalk's Guide to Who We Are How We Got Here and Where We're Going
Imagined Life A Speculative Scientific Journey among the Exoplanets in Search of Intelligent Aliens Ice Creatures and Supergravity Animals
Space Atlas Second Edition Mapping the Universe and Beyond
Exoplanets Diamond Worlds Super Earths Pulsar Planets and the New Search for Life beyond Our Solar System
The Story of Innovation How Yesterday's Discoveries Lead to Tomorrow's Breakthroughs
The Routledge Guidebook to Einstein's Relativity
2015 - The Routledge Guidebook to Einstein's Relativity [The Routledge Guides to the Great Books] (Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9780415723466
ISBN-10: 0415723469
Genres: History, Reference, Science & Math
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Space An Illustrated Atlas
2012 - Space an Illustrated Atlas (Hardcover)
ISBN-13: 9781426209710
ISBN-10: 1426209711
Genre: Science & Math
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The Sciences An Integrated Approach
2012 - The Sciences an Integrated Approach (Paperback)Paperback, Hardcover
ISBN-13: 9781118185261
ISBN-10: 1118185269
Genres: Reference, Science & Math
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Science in World History
2011 - Science in World History [Themes in World History] (Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9780415782555
ISBN-10: 0415782554
Genres: History, Science & Math
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Science Matters Achieving Scientific Literacy
2009 - Science Matters Achieving Scientific Literacy (Paperback)Paperback
ISBN-13: 9780307454584
ISBN-10: 0307454584
Genre: Science & Math
  • Currently 4.3/5 Stars.
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Why Science
2007 - Why Science (Hardcover)
ISBN-13: 9780807748312
ISBN-10: 0807748315
Genre: Science & Math
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Study Guide to accompany The Sciences An Integrated Approach
Mcdougal Littell Science Life Science
2006 - Mcdougal Littell Science Life Science (Hardcover)
ISBN-13: 9780618615186
ISBN-10: 0618615180
Genres: Reference, Teen & Young Adult, Science & Math
  • Currently 2.5/5 Stars.
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Mcdougal Littell Science Earth Science
Mcdougal Littell Science Physical Science
2006 - Mcdougal Littell Science Physical Science (Hardcover)
ISBN-13: 9780618615575
ISBN-10: 0618615571
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Human Nature  A Blueprint for Managing the Earthby People for People
Sciences 4th Edition w/Study Guide Set
2004 - Sciences 4th Edition W/study Guide Set [WCS] (Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9780471727019
ISBN-10: 0471727016
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The Sciences  An Integrated Approach Special Florida High School Hardbound
Laboratory Manual to accompany Physics Matters An Introduction to Conceptual Physics
Physical Matters 1st Edition with Activity Manual Student Access Card eGrade Plus 1 Term and Student Survey Set
Physics Matters 1st Edition with Student Access Card eGrade Plus 1 Term Set
2004 - Physics Matters 1st Edition with Student Access Card Egrade Plus 1 Term Set [eGrade products] (Hardcover)
ISBN-13: 9780471694779
ISBN-10: 0471694770
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2003 - Ecology [Life, Earth, and Physical Science] (Hardcover)
1992 - What Your 4th Grader Needs to Know [Core Knowledge Series] (Hardcover)
Science [Grade 8] (Hardcover)
Human Biology Teacher's Edition [McDougal Littell Science, Human Biology] (Hardcover)
Earth's Surface Teacher's Edition [McDougal Littell Science, Earth's Surface] (Hardcover)