Science
Discover a range of science books, including fiction novels about science, intriguing science facts, and essential physics books. Explore the best sci-fi books and top-selling science titles
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Moral Cosmology: On Being in the World Fully and WellA moral cosmology was the ordinary background knowledge of prescientific peoples, who took the divinity and the moral rules of the heavenly bodies for granted. That unified world view was disrupted by the European Enlightenment, which divided moral cosmology into physics and ethics: physics...
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Modern Jewish Thought on Crisis: Interpretation, Heresy, and HistoryThis volume brings together scholars from a range of disciplines to explore the intersections between crisis, scholarship, and action. The aim of this book is to think about the "moment of crisis," through the concepts, writings, and methodologies awarded to us by Jewish thinkers...
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Mind of the RavenIn Mind of the Raven, Bernd Heinrich, award - winning naturalist, finds himself dreaming of ravens and decides he must get to the truth about this animal reputed to be so intelligent.Much like a sleuth, Heinrich involves us in his quest, letting one clue...
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Mind Magic: The Neuroscience of Manifestation and How It Changes EverythingA deep exploration of the neuroscience behind manifestation, with a six-part plan for realizing your dreams For decades the practice of manifestation has been widely dismissed as self-involved, materialistic pseudoscience. But as neuroscientist and recognized compassion leader Dr. James Doty reveals, manifestation introduces us...
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Methods in Animal BehaviourDer Vogel singt morgens, weil... - es hell wird. - sich der Hormonstatus ändert. - er damit Rivalen aus seinem Revier fern hält. - Weibchen durch den Gesang bei der Partnerwahl beeinflusst werden. Durch die Vielfalt von Ebenen, auf denen Tierverhalten untersucht und verstanden...
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Mask of the SunWhat do Emily Dickinson, slave revolts, Babylonian Kings, and Monticello all have in common? A solar eclipse. Whether it was deciding on the location of a grand home (or castle), inspiring poetry, timing battles and revolts, or planning expeditions, eclipses have inspired fear and...
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Maintenance Techniques for Interior PlantsThis manual will teach you how to grow lush, green plants-with zero plant replacements. It is the result of a 10-year study of 70,000+ interior plants by the largest interior landscape company in British Columbia, during the major foliage plant boom of the 1970s-80s.Maintenance...
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Linear Programming and Its ApplicationsLinear Programming and Its Applications is intended for a first course in linear programming, preferably in the sophomore or junior year of the typical undergraduate curriculum. The emphasis throughout the book is on linear programming skills via the algorithmic solution of small-scale problems, both...
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Lectures on Selected Topics in Mathematical Physics: Elliptic Functions and Elliptic IntegralsThis volume is a basic introduction to certain aspects of elliptic functions and elliptic integrals. Primarily, the elliptic functions stand out as closed solutions to a class of physical and geometrical problems giving rise to nonlinear differential equations. While these nonlinear equations may not...
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Laboratory Experiments in College PhysicsDesigned for students who are taking their first course in physics, this manual provides a large selection of classical laboratory experiments. Many of these experiments are written with multiple procedures to accommodate several popular approaches to their solution. Concise procedures are given for each...
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Kingdom of Play: What Ball-Bouncing Octopuses, Belly-Flopping Monkeys, and Mud-Sliding Elephants Reveal about Life ItselfFor readers of Inside of a Dog and The Soul of an Octopus, a fascinating, charming, and revelatory look at the science behind why animals play that shows how life--at its most fundamental level--is playful.In Kingdom of Play, critically acclaimed science writer David Toomey...
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Introductory ChemistryFor one-semester courses in Preparatory Chemistry Builds 21st century and problem solving skills, preparing students for success Now in its 6th Edition, the best-selling Introductory Chemistry continues to encourage student interest by showing how chemistry manifests in students' daily lives. Author Nivaldo Tro draws...
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Human Resource Management: Issues, Challenges and OpportunitiesThis title includes a number of Open Access chapters. Human resource management is the strategic approach to management of an organization's most valuable asset-its people. It covers the recruitment, management, and direction of people who work for the organization and deals with employee compensation...
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Green Media and Popular Culture: An IntroductionThis comprehensive survey of green media and popular culture introduces the reader to the key debates and theories surrounding green interpretations of popular film, television and journalism, as well as comedy, music, animation, and computer games. With stimulating and original case studies on U2,...
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Green Gospel: Foundations of EcotheologyAn evocative investigation of ecotheology's first principles, Green Gospel will serve as antidote to the spiritual devastations of the climate crisis.As climate change continues to ravage our planetary home, deepening the divide between Earth and her stewards, churched and unchurched seekers alike are casting...
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Great Minds: Isaac Newton, Nikola Tesla, and Albert Einstein Founders of the Scientific AgeGreat Minds: Isaac Newton, Nikola Tesla, and Albert Einstein Founders of the Scientific Age The last four hundred years have been some of the most incredible years in human history. From the 17th century to the 21st century, humans went from being almost universally...
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Gravitational WavesThe aim of this book is to become THE reference text for gravitational-wave physics, covering in detail both the experimental and the theoretical aspects. It is he only existing book on gravitational waves, and it will likely remain unique for its broadeness and scope....
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Geography: Realms, Regions, and ConceptsAuthor: Jan Nijman, Michael Shin, Peter O. MullerPublisher: WileyPublished: 01/15/2020Pages: 544Binding Type: Loose LeafWeight: 3.13lbsSize: 10.70h x 8.40w x 0.90dISBN: 9781119607328This title is only available via back order
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Evolution EndedMankind is in the midst of an enormous transition...Human evolution has always been a function of our strength, our smarts, and our ability to attract a mate. But modern technologies are now so advanced that we no longer need any of these things to...
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Desperate Remedies: Psychiatry's Turbulent Quest to Cure Mental IllnessA Telegraph Book of the YearA Washington Post Notable WorkA Times Book of the YearA Hughes Award Finalist "An indisputable masterpiece...comprehensive, fascinating, and persuasive."--Wall Street Journal "Brimming with wisdom and brio, this masterful work spans the history of psychiatry. Exceedingly well-researched, wide-ranging, provocative in...
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