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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How to Tell the Sex of an Egg Before Incubation, and How to Tell the Sex of a Chick When HatchedThis 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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Desert Edens: Colonial Climate Engineering in the Age of AnxietyHow technological advances and colonial fears inspired utopian geoengineering projects during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries From the 1870s to the mid-twentieth century, European explorers, climatologists, colonial officials, and planners were avidly interested in large-scale projects that might actively alter the climate....
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Foundations of Ecology II: Classic Papers with CommentariesThe classic papers that laid the foundations of modern ecology alongside commentaries by noted ecologists. The period of 1970 to 1995 was a time of tremendous change in all areas of ecology--from an increased rigor for experimental design and analysis to the reevaluation of...
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Negotiating Climate Change in CrisisClimate change negotiations have failed the world. Despite more than thirty years of high-level, global talks on climate change, we are still seeing carbon emissions rise dramatically. This edited volume, comprising leading and emerging scholars and climate activists from around the world, takes a...
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HomeHome articulates a 'critical geography of home' in which home is understood as an emotive place and spatial imaginary that encompasses lived experiences of everyday, domestic life alongside a wider, and often contested, sense of being and belonging in the world. Engaging with the...
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CoralsIn this book, early fluent readers will learn how corals live and survive in the ocean. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn more about the invertebrate's appearance, diet, life cycle, and behaviors. Take a Look! infographics...
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JellyfishIn this book, early fluent readers will learn how jellyfish live and survive in the ocean. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn more about the invertebrate's appearance, diet, life cycle, and behaviors. Take a Look! infographics...
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Crayfishes of AlabamaA comprehensive assessment of the 99 known species of crayfishes inhabiting the state of Alabama Crayfishes are common organisms in many freshwater habitats. They are usually the largest invertebrates and often represent the greatest amount of invertebrate biomass in their environments. Identified as a...
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Knowledge Regulation and National Security in Postwar AmericaThe first historical study of export control regulations as a tool for the sharing and withholding of knowledge. In this groundbreaking book, Mario Daniels and John Krige set out to show the enormous political relevance that export control regulations have had for American debates...
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Introduction to Heterogeneous Catalysis (Second Edition)Catalysis is a multidisciplinary subject. This book introduces the chemical, materials, and engineering principles of catalysis so that both MSc and PhD students with a basic but not extensive knowledge of chemistry and physics and those with a basic understanding of chemical engineering can...
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Meteorite MineralogyAuthor: Alan Rubin, Chi MaPublisher: Cambridge University PressPublished: 08/05/2021Pages: 418Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 2.20lbsSize: 9.80h x 8.00w x 0.90dISBN: 9781108484527Review Citation(s): Choice 09/01/2022About the AuthorRubin, Alan: - "Alan Rubin is a meteorite researcher who recently retired from the University of California, where he worked as...
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Plant Stress Mitigators: Types, Techniques and FunctionsPlant Stress Mitigators: Types, Techniques and Functions presents a detailed contextual discussion of various stressors on plant health and yield, with accompanying insights into options for limiting impacts using chemical elicitors, bio-stimulants, breeding techniques and agronomical techniques such as seed priming, cold plasma treatment,...
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Ethics of Chemistry: From Poison Gas to Climate Engineering'Overall, this collection of case studies provides an outstanding starting point for understanding the ethics of chemistry. It is an extremely important contribution to the study of chemical ethics ... Ethics of Chemistry is a key resource for educators interested in integrating ethics instruction...
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Die Missverstandene Revolution: Zum Weltbild Der Modernen PhysikDer Übergang von der klassischen zur modernen Physik ist immer als eine Revolution angesehen worden. Die Relativitätstheorie hat dazu geführt, dass sich unsere Vorstellungen von Raum und Zeit grundlegend verändert haben, und die Quantenmechanik hat die Möglichkeit einer widerspruchsfreien Beschreibung der Wirklichkeit in Frage...
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Atlanta's Iconic Ape: The Life of Willie B.At the time of his death at Zoo Atlanta in 2000, Willie B. was arguably the most famous gorilla in the world. Locally, he was an icon with more than 8,000 people in attendance at his memorial service conducted by Atlanta's Mayor, Reverend Andrew...
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FirefliesFlying lights blink on and off as they flash through the dark skies. Fireflies light up warm summer nights. But what do you know about this glowing bug? Learn all about their little lights and where they live. Then, follow along as they grow...
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Animals, Plants and Afterimages: The Art and Science of Representing ExtinctionThe sixth mass extinction or Anthropocene extinction is one of the most pervasive issues of our time. Animals, Plants and Afterimages brings together leading scholars in the humanities and life sciences to explore how extinct species are represented in art and visual culture, with...
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Molecular Biotechnology: Principles and Applications of Recombinant DNAMolecular Biotechnology Molecular Biotechnology Principles and Applications of Recombinant DNA SIXTH EDITION An authoritative introduction to the fast-changing world of molecular biotechnology In continuous publication since 1994 and now in its sixth edition, Molecular Biotechnology: Principles and Applications of Recombinant DNA has been effective...
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Ladies of Honor and Merit: Gender, Useful Knowledge, and Politics in Enlightened SpainIn the late eighteenth century, enlightened politicians and upper-class women in Spain debated the right of women to join one of the country's most prominent scientific institutions: the Madrid Economic Society of Friends of the Country. Societies such as these, as Elena Serrano describes...
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Decision Science and Operations Management of Solar Energy SystemsDecision Science and Operations Management of Solar Energy System looks beyond developing a solar power plant by also considering the requirements necessary to manage effective power plant operation for the long-term. This book includes data of solar power plants and quantitative techniques of statistical...
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