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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Solar Energy: The Physics and Engineering of Photovoltaic Conversion, Technologies and SystemsThis book uniquely covers both the physics of photovoltaic (PV) cells and the design of PV systems for real-life applications, including: - The fundamental principles of semiconductor solar cells. - PV technology: crystalline silicon solar cells; thin-film cells; PV modules; third-generation concepts. - PV...
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Stargazers and Gravediggers: Memoirs to Worlds in CollisionIn this book, Immanuel Velikovsky, in his unmistakably clear and unique style, relates both the writing of and the reaction to the publication of his epochal work Worlds in Collision. Through authentic letters, we experience at first hand the beginning and unfolding of the...
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The Miracle of the Illumination of All ConsciencesFrom as far back as the 16th century, when St. Edmund Campion of England spoke of ?a great day that would reveal all men's consciences, ? a coming day of enlightenment has been foretold. Known as the ?Warning? or the ?Mini-Judgment?, it is purported...
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Relativity: The Special and the General Theory2010 Reprint of 1920 First English Edition. First English translation of Einstein's theory of relativity. In this work Einstein intended, as far as possible, to give an exact insight into the theory of Relativity to those readers who, from a general and scientific philosophical...
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Quantum Chemistry, 2nd EditionQuantum Chemistry 2e offers students a superb introduction to quantum mechanics and its application to chemistryAuthor: Donald a. McQuarriePublisher: University Science BooksPublished: 10/31/2007Pages: 690Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 2.90lbsSize: 10.30h x 6.90w x 1.40dISBN: 9781891389504Review Citation(s): Scitech Book News 12/01/2007 pg. 45About the AuthorMcQuarrie, Donald a.:...
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The Raccoon Next Door: Getting Along with Urban WildlifeThe Raccoon Next Door is a guide to help us identify and get along with the neighborhood raccoon and all our other wild neighbors. Author Gary Bogue presents stories, anecdotes, and sound advice for coexisting with the common creatures you might encounter in your...
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Faraday's Experimental Researches in Electricity: The First SeriesExplores a new relation between magnetism and electricity. In this title, Faraday shows us his unsuccessful as well as his successful experiments, and his crude ideas as well as his developed ones, and the reader is tempted to believe that, if he had the...
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Queen Rearing and Bee Breeding"Written for beekeepers who know little about genetics and geneticists who know little about beekeeping." Chapter topics are: Brief history of queen rearing, The queen, The production of queen cells, Mating the virgin queens, The care of queens, Controlled mating, Genetics, Selective breeding, The...
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ADA Lovelace: The Making of a Computer ScientistAda, Countess of Lovelace (1815-52), daughter of romantic poet Lord Byron and the highly educated Anne Isabella, is sometimes called the world's first computer programmer, and she has become an icon for women in technology today. But how did a young woman in the...
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Comprehensive Organic Chemistry Experiments for the Laboratory ClassroomBased on a well-received book published in Portuguese, this expanded and practical textbook contains organic chemistry experiments for teaching in the laboratory at the undergraduate level. The editorial team have collected contributions from around the world and standardised them for publication. Targeted at professors...
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Chocolate as Medicine: A Quest Over the CenturiesThe Mesoamerican population who lived near the indigenous cultivation sites of the "Chocolate Tree" (Theobromo cacao) had a multitude of documented applications of chocolate as medicine, ranging from alleviating fatigue to preventing heart ailments to treating snakebite. Until recently, these applications have received little...
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Introducing Particle Physics: A Graphic GuideWhat really happens at the most fundamental levels of nature? From the earliest history of the atomic theory through to the Higgs boson, practicing physicist and CERN contributor Tom Whyntie gives us a mind-expanding tour of cutting-edge science in this brand new graphic guide.Author:...
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The Ultimate Guided Tour of the Universe: A Journey Through Space and TimeI challenge you to join me on a journey, a journey that is sure to astonish, educate and inspire you. Immerse yourself in a voyage through space and time... to the farthest outreaches of the universe trillions of kilometers/miles away, back 14 billion years...
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The Good Bee: A Celebration of Bees and How to Save ThemBees are our most loyal allies. These fascinating, enigmatic creatures are a key lynchpin in the working of our planet. Without them the landscape, as well as every aisle in our supermarkets, would look radically different. And we're not just talking about honey bees....
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Lonely Planet Dark Skies 1Witnessing the sweep of the Milky Way, the remains of comets burning up in our atmosphere, or the shimmering aurora, we better understand the universe and our place in it. Lonely Planet's Dark Skies, the first world's guide to astrotourism, can help you experience...
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The Medicinal Chemist's Guide to Solving Admet ChallengesMedicinal chemistry is a complex science that lies at the very heart of drug discovery. Poor solubility, complex metabolism, tissue retention and slow elimination are just some of the properties of investigational compounds that present a challenge to the design and conduct of ADMET...
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The Future of Fusion Energy'The text provides an interesting history of previous and anticipated accomplishments, ending with a chapter on the relationship of fusion power to nuclear weaponry. They conclude on an optimistic note, well worth being understood by the general public.'CHOICEThe gap between the state of fusion...
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Qualitative Research in the Study of LeadershipThe book is divided into four parts: (1) foundations of qualitative research methods consisting of a chapter summarizing the various qualitative paradigms and a research methods chapter illuminating various design features such as data collection and analysis, qualitative standards and ethics; (2) frequently used...
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Christmas Tree Pest Manual (Third Edition)The newest edition is published by the U.S. Forest Service, Northeastern Area State and Private Forestry. This edition includes a number of new pests, many of them found on fir Christmas trees. The original manual had a strong emphasis on Scotch pine. Most of...
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13 Journeys Through Space and Time: Christmas Lectures from the Royal InstitutionAn exploration of space and time and a journey of discovery, through 13 of the most fascinating Christmas Lectures given at the Royal Institution of Great Britain over the last 200 years. With a foreword by ESA astronaut Tim Peake. Started at the Royal...
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