“richard p truchon”

Winner of the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1965, Richard Feynman was one of the world's greatest theoretical physicists, but he was also a man who fell, often jumped, into adventure. An artist, safe-cracker, practical joker and storyteller, Feynman's life was a series of combustible combinations made ... More

Richard Feynman was one of the most inspirational men of our times. He won the Nobel Prize, wrote equations on napkins in strip joints, cracked safes for fun while working on the atom bomb, upset those in authority, and touched countless lives. He also wrote hundreds of witty, eccentric, and moving ... More

This collection of the best short works of rule-breaking genius Richard Feynman shows his passion for knowledge and sense of fun at their most infectious. The revealing and inspiring pieces here span a lifetime of enthusiasm for discovering what makes the world tick - including uproarious tales of e... More

This pocket edition of Richard McBrien's acclaimed "Lives of the Popes" is a practical quick reference tool for scholars, students, and anyone needing just a few concise facts about all the popes, from St. Peter to Benedict XVI.This pocket edition of Richard McBrien's acclaimed "Lives of the Popes" ... More

-- An intensive, ready-to-use outline of the all the necessary occupational and environmental health and safety information on the 400 most important chemicals in the plastics industry-- Surveys the hazardous materials most commonly found on any work site -- this is a first-choice personal and envir... More

This book presents a novel and compelling thesis about technological risk, liberalism, and policy making in liberal societies. Opposed to most theories of risk that focus on individual decision makers and models or rational choice, this book argues that risks must be seen as intrinsically both emerg... More

This book contains useful and easy to understand answers to your questions about medications by one of America's most trusted professionals, the pharmacist. Dr. Hoffmann provides timely answers to commonly asked questions about a wide variety of medication and health-related topics including: Breast... More