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 Call of the Eco-Weird in Fiction, Films, and GamesThis edited volume identifies and analyses the Eco-Weird as an interdisciplinary theoretical tool for engaging in fictional, philosophical, filmic, and ludic texts. It is the first volume to engage in the study of the Eco-Weird, which is a developing field at the intersection of...
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The Amateur Plankton Researcher's Practical Guide: How to Study Plankton at HomeAuthor: Albert CalbetPublisher: SpringerPublished: 02/10/2025Pages: 123Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 0.75lbsSize: 8.27h x 5.83w x 0.44dISBN: 9783031802478About the AuthorMy passion for plankton began when I was just ten years old. It all changed for me on December 31st when I received a simple plastic microscope as...
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Terpenes: Flavors, Fragrances, Pharmaca, PheromonesAuthor: Eberhard BreitmaierPublisher: Wiley-VchPublished: 10/01/2006Pages: 223Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 1.21lbsSize: 9.66h x 6.94w x 0.63dISBN: 9783527317868Review Citation(s): Scitech Book News 03/01/2007 pg. 160About the AuthorEberhard Breitmaier received his PhD at the University of T?bingen, Germany, as a member of the research group of Ernst Bayer....
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Sustainable Waste Management Practices in Developing CountriesDeveloping countries face unique challenges in managing waste sustainably due to rapid urbanization and limited resources. This book explores strategies for waste segregation, recycling, and resource recovery, emphasizing community engagement and policy frameworks. It highlights innovative technologies and successful case studies that demonstrate sustainable...
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Surveying Fundamentals and PracticesSurveying Fundamentals and Practices, 7/e, covers up-to-date surveying technology without losing perspective of the need to provide students with a strong foundation in traditional surveying fundamentals. An entire chapter provides a review of the mathematics essential for beginning technology students to understand plane surveying...
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Super Agers: An Evidence-Based Approach to LongevitySuper Agers is a detailed guide to a revolution transforming human longevity. This is a breakthrough moment in the history of human health care. The person making that bold claim is one of the most respected medical researchers in the world, Eric Topol. Dr....
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Stewards of the Grasslands: Canadian Ranchers in Their Own WordsThis book offers a series of interviews with Canadian ranchers that highlight the innovative and effective ways that they manage vast swaths of grassland for two complementary goals: commercial viability and sustainable habitats. The book's author is an academic who grew up among ranchers...
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Seismic Wave Propagation Through Random Media: Monte Carlo Simulation Based on the Radiative Transfer TheoryThe solid Earth's medium is heterogeneous over a wide range of scales. Seismological observations, including envelope broadening with increasing distance from an earthquake source and the excitation of long-lasting coda waves, provide a means of investigating velocity inhomogeneities in the lithosphere. These phenomena have...
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Saving Orchids: Stories of Species Survival in a Changing WorldA gorgeously illustrated ode to the beauty and significance of orchids--and to those fighting to save these unique plants across the globe. Until recently, a myriad of lifeforms enriched our lives. In some places, listening to a nighttime chorus of frogs in the neighborhood...
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Restoring the pillars of lifeCarbon, water, biodiversity: these three interconnected pillars are fundamental to the development and preservation of life on Earth. Ananda Fitzsimmons introduces us to the diversity of ecosystems, natural cycles and major meteorological patterns.Human activities have deeply destabilised them. "Modern science has just begun to...
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Research Strategies in Human Biology: Field & Survey StudiesThis book is about the process of doing research in human biology. Seasoned researchers share their experiences working on problems of interest to biological anthropologists, including environmental stresses, population genetics, parasitic vectors and vital records. They describe obstacles encountered and successful strategies employed in...
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Renewable Energy Sources in Reducing Carbon FootprintThe renewable energy sector employs over million people worldwide, with technology being the industry leader in employment. Most newly installed electricity capacity worldwide is made up of renewable energy sources, which are also becoming more and more affordable. More than 20 percent of the...
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Ren? Descartes: The Complete Correspondence in English Translation, Volume I: From the Early Years to the Discourse on Method, 1619-1638René Descartes: The Complete Correspondence in English Translation is the first complete English translation of the extant correspondence of the polymath René Descartes, who excelled in all areas of philosophy, the sciences, and mathematics. The translation is based on the best available editions, modified...
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Preparing for the Great Waves of Change: How to Live in a Changing WorldAs we open the pages of Preparing for the Great Waves of Change, we are confronted with several new challenges and concepts for us as individuals and for humanity as a whole about the world we live in and the universe around us. As...
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Plasticity in the Life SciencesAnalyzes the reasons why biologists have referred to and continue to refer to plasticity. Plasticity has become an important topic in biology, with some even wondering if it has now acquired the theoretical importance in biology that the concept of the gene enjoyed at...
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Personality and Psychological DisordersIn recent years, the assumption that there is a significant connection between normal psychological and biological differences and the development of psychological disorders has grown and research in this area has developed rapidly. This textbook, written by internationally known psychologists with expertise in both...
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Organic Transformations in Water: Principles and ApplicationsAuthor: Gopinathan AnilkumarPublisher: Wiley-VchPublished: 12/23/2024Pages: 384Binding Type: HardcoverISBN: 9783527353774About the AuthorGopinathan Anilkumar is a Professor of Organic Chemistry at the School of Chemical Sciences, Mahatma Gandhi University in Kerala, India. His research interests lie in the areas of organic synthesis, medicinal chemistry, heterocycles, and...
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Open Quantum Systems: Foundations and TheoryAuthor: Bassano VacchiniPublisher: SpringerPublished: 12/28/2024Pages: 420Binding Type: HardcoverISBN: 9783031582172About the AuthorBassano Vacchini is a theoretical physicist, currently working as full professor in the Physics Department at the University of Milan. His research started in the field of foundations of quantum mechanics and later moved...
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Off The Grid Prepper's Water Survival Plan: 7 Steps To Find, Purify, Filter and Safely Store For Self-Sufficiency and Cost SavingsYour Ultimate Guide to Water Self-Sufficiency!Are you a prepper, homesteader, or just someone looking to save money and live more sustainably?Do you constantly worry about your ability to find and prepare safe drinking water in an emergency or for off-grid living?Are you seeking independence...
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Ocean: A Photicular BookA New York Times bestseller, Ocean is like being on a dive. Using Photicular technology, each image is like a 3-D movie on the page, delivering a rich, fluid visual experience. Open the book, and the reader is swept into the magic of an...
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