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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The Endoplasmic Reticulum, Second EditionThe endoplasmic reticulum (ER) is a network of membranes that folds, modifies, and transports proteins in eukaryotic cells. It also manufactures lipids and interacts extensively with other organelles, playing essential roles in cell growth and homeostasis. Written and edited by experts in the field,...
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The Elements: An Illustrated History of the Periodic Table (100 Ponderables) Revised and UpdatedREVISED AND UPDATED EDITION Here is the essential guide to the Periodic Table, an authoritative reference book and timeline with at-a-glance information for every element. The Periodic Table, set out by Dmitri Mendeleev in 1869, is the result of centuries of accumulated knowledge. It...
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The Congo's Salonga Park: Interactions Between Society, Biodiversity and Water in a Humid Tropical ForestThis book examines interactions between human communities and the global biodiversity that is sheltered by the Salonga National Park. While not being a review of research that has been on-going in the Salonga National Park over several years now, the book takes a bird-eye...
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Stellar Evolution and NucleosynthesisThis self-contained astrophysics textbook for advanced undergraduates explores how stars form, what happens to them as they age, and what becomes of them when they die. Students can investigate the physical processes sustaining the energy output of stars during each stage of their evolution...
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Space Flight Dynamics from the Ground Up: Background and Practical Knowledge for Orbital and Attitude Computations and Space Flight PlanningSpace Flight Dynamics from the Ground Up is a text to support the International Institute of Astronautical Sciences (IIAS) space operations program and particularly the Orbital Mechanics and Mission Simulation course. The subjects are organized in three distinct strata to accommodate the widest range...
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Slow Down: The Degrowth ManifestoAuthor: Kohei SaitoPublisher: Astra HousePublished: 10/29/2024Pages: 288Binding Type: PaperbackISBN: 9781662602726About the AuthorKōhei Saitō is an associate professor of philosophy at the University of Tokyo. He received his PhD in philosophy from Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin in 2016. He was awarded the 2018 Deutscher Memorial Prize,...
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Silicon Valley and the Environmental Inequalities of High-Tech Urbanism: Volume 9In the half century after World War II, California's Santa Clara Valley transformed from a rolling landscape of fields and orchards into the nation's most consequential high-tech industrial corridor. How Santa Clara Valley became Silicon Valley and came to embody both the triumphs and...
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Seven Deadly Sins: The Biology of Being HumanSeven Deadly Sins will explore the underlying nature of the seven deadly sins, their neuroscientific and psychological basis, and their origin in our genes.Gluttony. Greed. Sloth. Pride. Envy. Lust. Anger. These are The Seven Deadly Sins, the vices of humankind that define immorality. But...
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Science Fundamentals 4 - Earth & Space: Quickstudy Laminated Reference & Study GuideEssential core elements of the study of Earth and the universe's structure, components, and essential characteristics. A class worth of facts to support early learning, continued development, and as a reference for review during and after building a strong foundation. Seeing a broad overview...
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Science Fundamentals 2 - Life Science - Humans: Quickstudy Laminated Reference & Study GuideEssential core elements of the life science of human biology. A class worth of facts to support early learning, continued development, and as a reference for review during and after building a strong foundation. Seeing a broad overview of an entire class subject and...
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Revealing God's Truth: The Universe Is Old, Evolution Is Real, Life and Death Predates Adam, Flood Yes, but Not Global, Reexamining Genesis aChristians should never feel like they have to deny science to keep their faith. We can place our faith in Christ and scripture and at the same time embrace science. We need not be discouraged by scientific discoveries, but rather be encouraged by them...
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Pirates and Buried Treasure on Florida Islands, Including the Gasparilla StoryThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...
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Physics: An Illustrated History of the Foundations of Science (100 Ponderables) Revised and UpdatedREVISED AND UPDATED EDITION Here is the essential guide to physics, an authoritative reference book and timeline that examines the foundations upon which all scientific knowledge rests. Without physics, everything else--from astronomy to zoology-- would be meaningless conjecture. Our journey begins with the first...
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Pedrottis' Introduction to OpticsThe fourth edition of Pedrottis' Introduction to Optics is a comprehensive revision of a classic guide to the fascinating properties of light, now with new authors. Ideally suited for undergraduate optics courses in physics and electrical/electronic engineering departments, this edition adopts a distinctive phenomenological...
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Ocean's End: Travels Through Endangered SeasThe Black Sea is already dead. Because of sea-level rise, an entire nation in the South Pacific, the Republic of the Marshall Islands, is being washed away. Throughout the Caribbean Sea, vast stretches of coral reef-called the "rainforests of the ocean" because of their...
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Nonsense on StiltsRecent polls suggest that fewer than 40 percent of Americans believe in Darwin's theory of evolution, despite it being one of science's best-established findings. Parents still refuse to vaccinate their children for fear it causes autism, though this link has been consistently disproved. And...
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Natural History of TenerifeTenerife is a remarkable island, dominated by Mount Teide, an active volcano higher than any mountain in mainland Spain. The island has extraordinary volcanic landscapes, and thousands of species of plants and animals that are found only there.The authors' love of Tenerife stems from...
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Magic, Mystery, and Science: The Occult in Western Civilization"[P.D. Ouspensky's] yearning for a transcendent, timeless reality--one that cancels out physical disintegration and death--figures into science at some fundamental level. Einstein found solace in his theory of relativity, which suggested to him that events are ever-present in the space-time continuum. When his friend...
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Macroscopic Electrodynamics: An Introductory Graduate Treatment (Second Edition)'Macroscopic Electrodynamics' (ME) is a comprehensive two-semester introductory graduate level textbook on classical electrodynamics for use in physics and engineering programs. The word 'macroscopic' is intended to indicate both the large-scale nature of the theory, as well as the emphasis placed upon applications of...
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Loose Leaf for Physical GeologyAuthor: Plummer Charles (Carlos) C., Diane Carlson, Lisa HammersleyPublisher: McGraw-Hill CompaniesPublished: 01/25/2021Pages: 672Binding Type: Loose LeafISBN: 9781266073564About the AuthorCarlson, Diane: - "Diane Carlson is a professor at California State University - Sacramento."Plummer Charles (Carlos): - "Carlos Plummer is a professor at California State University...
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