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面白そうな科学分野の新刊

渡辺由佳里 Yukari Watanabe Scott

<p>科学分野のノンフィクションについてのお問い合わせをいただきましたので、今月発売の新刊あるいはこれから出る新刊のうち、私が興味を抱いている本をご紹介します。いくつかは今月末に参加するBook Expo Americaで入手できると思いますので、おいおい書評のほうも。 <&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><em><strong><span style&equals;"font-size&colon;1&period;2em&semi;">1&period; Wicked Plants&colon; The Weed That Killed Lincoln&&num;8217&semi;s Mother and Other Botanical Atrocities<&sol;span><&sol;strong><&sol;em> <&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Algonquin Books &lpar;May 21&comma; 2009&rpar; <&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><span style&equals;"font-size&colon;&period;8em&semi;">邪悪な植物、というタイトルからお分かりのように毒のある植物に関する本です。アガサ・クリスティが言っていたように、女性は毒が好き。私の夫は、「変な奴」といいますが、私は奇妙な植物やキノコの本が大好きなのです。<&sol;span><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;rcm&period;amazon&period;com&sol;e&sol;cm&quest;t&equals;yofaclja-20&&num;038&semi;o&equals;1&&num;038&semi;p&equals;8&&num;038&semi;l&equals;as1&&num;038&semi;asins&equals;1565126831&&num;038&semi;md&equals;10FE9736YVPPT7A0FBG2&&num;038&semi;fc1&equals;000000&&num;038&semi;IS1&equals;1&&num;038&semi;lt1&equals;&lowbar;blank&&num;038&semi;m&equals;amazon&&num;038&semi;lc1&equals;0000FF&&num;038&semi;bc1&equals;FFFFFF&&num;038&semi;bg1&equals;FFFFFF&&num;038&semi;f&equals;ifr&&num;038&semi;npa&equals;1">http&colon;&sol;&sol;rcm&period;amazon&period;com&sol;e&sol;cm&quest;t&equals;yofaclja-20&&num;038&semi;o&equals;1&&num;038&semi;p&equals;8&&num;038&semi;l&equals;as1&&num;038&semi;asins&equals;1565126831&&num;038&semi;md&equals;10FE9736YVPPT7A0FBG2&&num;038&semi;fc1&equals;000000&&num;038&semi;IS1&equals;1&&num;038&semi;lt1&equals;&lowbar;blank&&num;038&semi;m&equals;amazon&&num;038&semi;lc1&equals;0000FF&&num;038&semi;bc1&equals;FFFFFF&&num;038&semi;bg1&equals;FFFFFF&&num;038&semi;f&equals;ifr&&num;038&semi;npa&equals;1<&sol;a><br &sol;>&NewLine;<a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;rcm-jp&period;amazon&period;co&period;jp&sol;e&sol;cm&quest;t&equals;yukariscott-22&&num;038&semi;o&equals;9&&num;038&semi;p&equals;8&&num;038&semi;l&equals;as1&&num;038&semi;asins&equals;1565126831&&num;038&semi;md&equals;1X69VDGQCMF7Z30FM082&&num;038&semi;fc1&equals;000000&&num;038&semi;IS1&equals;1&&num;038&semi;lt1&equals;&lowbar;blank&&num;038&semi;m&equals;amazon&&num;038&semi;lc1&equals;0000FF&&num;038&semi;bc1&equals;FFFFFF&&num;038&semi;bg1&equals;FFFFFF&&num;038&semi;f&equals;ifr&&num;038&semi;npa&equals;1">http&colon;&sol;&sol;rcm-jp&period;amazon&period;co&period;jp&sol;e&sol;cm&quest;t&equals;yukariscott-22&&num;038&semi;o&equals;9&&num;038&semi;p&equals;8&&num;038&semi;l&equals;as1&&num;038&semi;asins&equals;1565126831&&num;038&semi;md&equals;1X69VDGQCMF7Z30FM082&&num;038&semi;fc1&equals;000000&&num;038&semi;IS1&equals;1&&num;038&semi;lt1&equals;&lowbar;blank&&num;038&semi;m&equals;amazon&&num;038&semi;lc1&equals;0000FF&&num;038&semi;bc1&equals;FFFFFF&&num;038&semi;bg1&equals;FFFFFF&&num;038&semi;f&equals;ifr&&num;038&semi;npa&equals;1<&sol;a><&sol;p>&NewLine;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><em><strong><span style&equals;"font-size&colon;1&period;2em&semi;">2&period; One Hundred Essential Things You Didn&&num;8217&semi;t Know You Didn&&num;8217&semi;t Know&colon; Math Explains Your World <&sol;span><&sol;strong><&sol;em><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>W&period;W&period; Norton &amp&semi; Co&period; &lpar;May 18&comma; 2009&rpar; <&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><span style&equals;"font-size&colon;&period;8em&semi;">ケンブリッジ大学の数学の教授が「なぜいつも一番長い行列に並んでいるような気がするのか？」「籤に当たる確率は？」など日常の現象を数学的に説明する本。こういうのは私の娘とその友人たち好み。興味しんしん。<&sol;span><&sol;p>&NewLine;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;rcm&period;amazon&period;com&sol;e&sol;cm&quest;t&equals;yofaclja-20&&num;038&semi;o&equals;1&&num;038&semi;p&equals;8&&num;038&semi;l&equals;as1&&num;038&semi;asins&equals;0393070077&&num;038&semi;md&equals;10FE9736YVPPT7A0FBG2&&num;038&semi;fc1&equals;000000&&num;038&semi;IS1&equals;1&&num;038&semi;lt1&equals;&lowbar;blank&&num;038&semi;m&equals;amazon&&num;038&semi;lc1&equals;0000FF&&num;038&semi;bc1&equals;FFFFFF&&num;038&semi;bg1&equals;FFFFFF&&num;038&semi;f&equals;ifr&&num;038&semi;npa&equals;1">http&colon;&sol;&sol;rcm&period;amazon&period;com&sol;e&sol;cm&quest;t&equals;yofaclja-20&&num;038&semi;o&equals;1&&num;038&semi;p&equals;8&&num;038&semi;l&equals;as1&&num;038&semi;asins&equals;0393070077&&num;038&semi;md&equals;10FE9736YVPPT7A0FBG2&&num;038&semi;fc1&equals;000000&&num;038&semi;IS1&equals;1&&num;038&semi;lt1&equals;&lowbar;blank&&num;038&semi;m&equals;amazon&&num;038&semi;lc1&equals;0000FF&&num;038&semi;bc1&equals;FFFFFF&&num;038&semi;bg1&equals;FFFFFF&&num;038&semi;f&equals;ifr&&num;038&semi;npa&equals;1<&sol;a><br &sol;>&NewLine;<a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;rcm-jp&period;amazon&period;co&period;jp&sol;e&sol;cm&quest;t&equals;yukariscott-22&&num;038&semi;o&equals;9&&num;038&semi;p&equals;8&&num;038&semi;l&equals;as1&&num;038&semi;asins&equals;0393070077&&num;038&semi;md&equals;1X69VDGQCMF7Z30FM082&&num;038&semi;fc1&equals;000000&&num;038&semi;IS1&equals;1&&num;038&semi;lt1&equals;&lowbar;blank&&num;038&semi;m&equals;amazon&&num;038&semi;lc1&equals;0000FF&&num;038&semi;bc1&equals;FFFFFF&&num;038&semi;bg1&equals;FFFFFF&&num;038&semi;f&equals;ifr&&num;038&semi;npa&equals;1">http&colon;&sol;&sol;rcm-jp&period;amazon&period;co&period;jp&sol;e&sol;cm&quest;t&equals;yukariscott-22&&num;038&semi;o&equals;9&&num;038&semi;p&equals;8&&num;038&semi;l&equals;as1&&num;038&semi;asins&equals;0393070077&&num;038&semi;md&equals;1X69VDGQCMF7Z30FM082&&num;038&semi;fc1&equals;000000&&num;038&semi;IS1&equals;1&&num;038&semi;lt1&equals;&lowbar;blank&&num;038&semi;m&equals;amazon&&num;038&semi;lc1&equals;0000FF&&num;038&semi;bc1&equals;FFFFFF&&num;038&semi;bg1&equals;FFFFFF&&num;038&semi;f&equals;ifr&&num;038&semi;npa&equals;1<&sol;a><&sol;p>&NewLine;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><strong><em><span style&equals;"font-size&colon;1&period;2em&semi;">3&period; How Sex Works&colon; Why We Look&comma; Smell&comma; Taste&comma; Feel&comma; and Act the Way We Do <&sol;span><&sol;em><&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Harper &lpar;April 28&comma; 2009&rpar; <&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><span style&equals;"font-size&colon;&period;8em&semi;">「なぜ人により異なる異性のタイプに惹かれるのか？」とか誰でも興味を抱きそうな話題を科学的に説明している本です。セックスに関する本というと、やたら生々しいか、生物学的すぎる傾向がありますが、生理学者のSharon Moalem（「迷惑な進化」の作者）が書いたこの本は、生理学的観点と心理学的観点の両方をとらえていて、脳神経分野の本や、上記の日常の現象を数学的に説明する本のように「どうしてこんなことが起きるのか？」と知りたい人に向いているようです。<&sol;span><&sol;p>&NewLine;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;rcm&period;amazon&period;com&sol;e&sol;cm&quest;t&equals;yofaclja-20&&num;038&semi;o&equals;1&&num;038&semi;p&equals;8&&num;038&semi;l&equals;as1&&num;038&semi;asins&equals;0061479659&&num;038&semi;md&equals;10FE9736YVPPT7A0FBG2&&num;038&semi;fc1&equals;000000&&num;038&semi;IS1&equals;1&&num;038&semi;lt1&equals;&lowbar;blank&&num;038&semi;m&equals;amazon&&num;038&semi;lc1&equals;0000FF&&num;038&semi;bc1&equals;FFFFFF&&num;038&semi;bg1&equals;FFFFFF&&num;038&semi;f&equals;ifr&&num;038&semi;npa&equals;1">http&colon;&sol;&sol;rcm&period;amazon&period;com&sol;e&sol;cm&quest;t&equals;yofaclja-20&&num;038&semi;o&equals;1&&num;038&semi;p&equals;8&&num;038&semi;l&equals;as1&&num;038&semi;asins&equals;0061479659&&num;038&semi;md&equals;10FE9736YVPPT7A0FBG2&&num;038&semi;fc1&equals;000000&&num;038&semi;IS1&equals;1&&num;038&semi;lt1&equals;&lowbar;blank&&num;038&semi;m&equals;amazon&&num;038&semi;lc1&equals;0000FF&&num;038&semi;bc1&equals;FFFFFF&&num;038&semi;bg1&equals;FFFFFF&&num;038&semi;f&equals;ifr&&num;038&semi;npa&equals;1<&sol;a><br &sol;>&NewLine;<a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;rcm-jp&period;amazon&period;co&period;jp&sol;e&sol;cm&quest;t&equals;yukariscott-22&&num;038&semi;o&equals;9&&num;038&semi;p&equals;8&&num;038&semi;l&equals;as1&&num;038&semi;asins&equals;0061479659&&num;038&semi;md&equals;1X69VDGQCMF7Z30FM082&&num;038&semi;fc1&equals;000000&&num;038&semi;IS1&equals;1&&num;038&semi;lt1&equals;&lowbar;blank&&num;038&semi;m&equals;amazon&&num;038&semi;lc1&equals;0000FF&&num;038&semi;bc1&equals;FFFFFF&&num;038&semi;bg1&equals;FFFFFF&&num;038&semi;f&equals;ifr&&num;038&semi;npa&equals;1">http&colon;&sol;&sol;rcm-jp&period;amazon&period;co&period;jp&sol;e&sol;cm&quest;t&equals;yukariscott-22&&num;038&semi;o&equals;9&&num;038&semi;p&equals;8&&num;038&semi;l&equals;as1&&num;038&semi;asins&equals;0061479659&&num;038&semi;md&equals;1X69VDGQCMF7Z30FM082&&num;038&semi;fc1&equals;000000&&num;038&semi;IS1&equals;1&&num;038&semi;lt1&equals;&lowbar;blank&&num;038&semi;m&equals;amazon&&num;038&semi;lc1&equals;0000FF&&num;038&semi;bc1&equals;FFFFFF&&num;038&semi;bg1&equals;FFFFFF&&num;038&semi;f&equals;ifr&&num;038&semi;npa&equals;1<&sol;a><&sol;p>&NewLine;

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