Edward Regis, Jr., Author W. W. Norton & Company $25.95 (256p) ISBN 978-0-393-02123-3
Regis (Who Got Einstein's Office?) here explores the desert community of scientist-cum-entrepreneurs besotted with""intellectual excitement and chaos and seriousness and joy."" Unlike Silicon Valley, Santa Fe's Info Mesa consists largely of...
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Edward Regis, Jr., Author Henry Holt & Company $25 (259p) ISBN 978-0-8050-5764-5
Regis (Virus Ground Zero, etc.) presents a thorough, frightening look at America's biological warfare program, from its inception during the late 1930s through the 1980s. He covers all the bases in looking at the strategic and scientific...
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Edward Regis, Jr., Author Addison Wesley Publishing Company $17.9 (316p) ISBN 978-0-201-12065-3
Regis, who teaches philosophy at Howard University, presents an absorbing, often amusing and scientifically demanding biography of the famed ""home'' for the world's foremost theoretical scientists located at the edge of the Princeton University...
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Edward Regis, Jr., Author Addison Wesley Publishing Company $18.9 (308p) ISBN 978-0-201-09258-5
Author of the delightful Who Got Einstein's Office? , Regis here presents a hilarious but nevertheless sympathetic look at practitioners of ``fin-de-siecle hubristic mania.'' These are the scientific visionaries who are plotting ``post-biological...
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Edward Regis, Jr., Author Little Brown and Company $23.95 (0p) ISBN 978-0-316-73858-3
Still in its infancy, nanotechnology, or molecular engineering, has as its goal the manipulation of atoms and molecules to manufacture virtually anything. Nanotechnologists aspire to create ``designer proteins'' that will assemble themselves into...
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Edward Regis, Jr., Author, Ed Regis, Author Basic Books $18 (336p) ISBN 978-0-201-12278-7
Regis ``presents an absorbing, often amusing and scientifically demanding'' study of the institute that housed 14 Nobel laureates et al. PW asserted that ``this is a bravo biography of a fabulous home, sanctuary and study-hall for geniuses working...
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Edward Regis, Jr., Author, Ed Regis, Author Back Bay Books $19.99 (336p) ISBN 978-0-316-73852-1
Science writer Regis offers an accessible introduction to the mind-bending world of molecular engineering. (July)
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Edward Regis, Jr., Author, Ed Regis, Author Pocket Books $23 (244p) ISBN 978-0-671-55361-6
Despite outbreaks of headline-grabbing viral diseases such as Ebola and Marburg in which victims suffer uncontrollable bleeding and quickly die, Regis (Who Got Einstein's Office?) believes that the public's perception of an apocalyptic threat posed...
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