How to Teach Physics to Your Dog
By Chad Orzel ’93. Scribner, 2009. The physics professor explains to his dog Emmy, and to human readers, what quantum mechanics is and how it works. … Continue reading »
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Williams Track
By Joel Richardson ’82. CreateSpace, 2009. A brief history of the Williams College track and field program, with detailed meet results and behind-the-scenes anecdotes. … Continue reading »
The Other Worlds: A Collection of Speculative Fiction
By Curtis George Schmitt ’93. CreateSpace, 2008. A collection of science fiction and horror stories, including a ghost story set at Williams, explores themes of choice, guilt and love. … Continue reading »
Mindful Teaching and Teaching Mindfulness: A Guide for Anyone Who Teaches Anything
By Deborah Schoeberlein ’89 et al. Wisdom Publications, 2009. By following a teacher from morning to night on a typical school day, this book shows the practical application of mindfulness in K-12 education. … Continue reading »
Want You!
By Coco Cobra and the Killers (Liv Osthus ’96). Haunted House Music, 2009. Catchy pop-punk tunes, reminiscent of the Ramones and the Sonics, backed by garage rock band the Spider Babies. Continue reading »
Kitty Hitter: A Frank Pavlicek Mystery
By Andy Straka ’80. Five Star, 2009. In this latest installment of the award-winning series, the private detective investigates a bizarre case that unfolds from a catnapping. … Continue reading »
“Nothing But Our Best”: A Holyoke Industrialist & His Company
By Richard P. Towne Jr. ’57. Self published, 2009. A history of the National Blank Book Co. in Holyoke, Mass., told by the grandson of its founder. Continue reading »
Shadows in Summer: A Novel in Six Voices
By Crescent Varrone ’85. BookSurge, 2009. A ghost story inspired by actual events, told from six perspectives, in which an injured ballet dancer returns home to Denmark and unknowingly purchases a haunted house. … Continue reading »
The Color Atlas of Family Medicine
By Richard Usatine ’78 et al. McGraw-Hill Professional, 2008. A concise, visual guide shows typical and uncommon appearances of diseases and presentations that clinicians struggle with every day. … Continue reading »
War, Politics and Philanthropy: The History of Rehabilitation Medicine
By Richard Verville ’61. University Press of America, 2009. Rehabilitation medicine, from its inception during the World Wars through its expansion in the 1980s as a result of Medicare. … Continue reading »
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