Book Reviews

Abstract

British Museum of Natural History Origin of Species New York: Cambridge University Press, 1981 120 pp. $19.95 hardcover, $8.95 paperback. Reviewed by Malcolm F. Farmer.

World Book-Childcraft International, Inc. The Bug Book: The 1981 Childcraft Annual Chicago: World Book-Childcraft International, Inc., 1981 302 pp. $10.95. Reviewed by Walter L. Gojmerac.

Frazier, Kendrick, ed. Paranormal Borderlands of Science Buffalo, N.Y.: Prometheus Books, 1981 469 pp. $12.95 paper. Reviewed by Barry Guinagh.

Branley, Franklyn M. The Planets in Our Solar System New York: Thomas Y. Crowell, 1981 34 pp. $8.95 trade, $8.79 library. Reviewed by Frances B. Spuler.

Butterfield, B. G., and B. A. Meylan Three-Dimensional Structure of Wood, 2d ed. New York: Chapman and Hall, 1981 103 pp. $39.95 hardcover. Reviewed by Herbert Grossman.

Barman, Charles R., John J. Rusch, and Timothy M. Cooney Science and Societal Issues: A Guide for Science Teachers Ames: Iowa State University Press, 1981 151 pp. $7.95 paper. Reviewed by Robert W. Boenig.

Pringle, Laurence What Shall We Do with the Land? Choices for America New York: T. Y. Crowell Junior Books, 1981 152 pp. $9.50 trade, $8.89 library. Reviewed by Waring B. Hill.

Jerrard, H. G., and D. B. McNeill A Dictionary of Scientific Units, 4th ed. New York: Chapman and Hall, 1981 212 pp. $16.95. Reviewed by C. Bruce Hunter.

Jones, C. W. Biological Energy Conservation, 2d ed. New York: Chapman and Hall, 1981 64 pp. $5.95 paper. Reviewed by Elmer F. Kohlmiller.

Jacobs, S., and P. Cuatrecasas, eds. Membrane Receptors (Receptors and Recognition, Series B, Volume 11) New York: Chapman and Hall, 1981 240 pp. $48.00 hardcover. Reviewed by Donald F. Logsdon, Jr.

Reif, Daniel K. Solar Retrofit: Adding Solar to Your Home Andover, Mass.: Brick House Publishing Co., 1981 199 pp. $8.95 paper. Reviewed by Arthur H. Doerr.

Chapman, V. J., and D. J. Chapman Seaweeds and Their Uses, 3rd ed. New York: Chapman and Hall, 1981 334 pp. $49.95 hardcover. Reviewed by Robert W. Hoshaw.

Bok, Bart J., and Priscilla F. Bok The Milky Way, 5th ed. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1981 356 pp. $20. Reviewed by Van E. Neie.

Busvine, J. R. Insects and Hygiene, 3d ed. New York: Chapman and Hall, 1980 568 pp. $55.00 hardcover. Reviewed by N. N. Raghuvir.

Cobb, Vicki How to Really Fool Yourself New York: J. B. Lippincott, 1981 145 pp. $8.95 trade, $8.79 library, $4.95 paper. Reviewed by Frances Spuler.

Bachelard, H. S. Brain Biochemistry, 2d ed. New York: Chapman and Hall, 1981 80 pp. $5.95 paper. Reviewed by Lloyd Wolfinbarger, Jr.

World Book-Childcraft International, Inc. Science Year: The World Book Science Annual Chicago: World Book-Childcraft International, Inc., 1981 400 pp. $11.95–13.95 delivered (bindings vary). Reviewed by Gerald R. Rising.

Ballentyne, D. W. G., and D. R. Lovett A Dictionary of Named Effects and Laws in Chemistry, Physics and Mathematics, 4th ed. New York: Chapman and Hall, 1981 346 pp. $20.00. Reviewed by Donald E. Myers.

Pringle, Laurence Frost Hollows and Other Microclimates New York: William Morrow and Company, 1981 62 pp. $6.95. Reviewed by Ira W. Geer.