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Tempo: timing, tactics and strategy in narrative-driven decision-makingTempo is a modern treatment of decision-making that weaves together concepts and principles from the mathematical decision sciences, cognitive psychology, philosophy and theories of narrative and metaphor. Drawing on examples from familiar domains such as the kitchen and the office, the author, Venkatesh Rao,...
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Vermont Total Eclipse Guide (LARGE PRINT): Official Commemorative 2024 Keepsake GuidebookThe best Total Eclipse Guide for Vermont.Start planning today for your Total Eclipse Experience.Large Print EditionOn April 8, 2024, a remarkable event will occur over Vermont. A rare total eclipse will pass directly over the state. If you are planning to view the total...
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Comprehensive Curriculum of Basic Skills, Grade 2WORKBOOK FEATURES: - Ages 7-8, Grade 2- 544 pages, 8.4 inches x 10.9 inches- Math topics include: fractions, multiplication, division, measuring, and more- Improve reading comprehension, spelling, grammar and fluency- Includes answer key and progression tracking pagesFOCUSED PRACTICE: Providing engaging activities and fun lessons,...
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Visual Learning: Physics: An Illustrated Guide for All AgesBarron's new series breaks down complex science concepts into clear, captivating illustrations for the visual learner With large, colorful graphics, including maps, diagrams, and labeled illustrations and clear supporting text, Visual Learning: Physics is an invaluable resource for readers of all ages who want...
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The Wild Elephant and the Method of Capturing and Taming it in CeylonThe Wild Elephant and the Method of Capturing and Taming it in CeylonIn this volume, the chapters descriptive of the structure and habits of the wild elephant are reprinted for the sixth time from a larger work,1 published originally in 1859. Since the appearance...
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What Happened WasIn Katharine Haake's new eco-fable, What Happened Was, emissaries from the post-world return to us with accounts of a future that spools itself out because we're not paying attention. In it, everything looks a lot like now, only a little different. Intimate, precarious, often...
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What Do Bees Think About?Explore the mind of a bee and learn what drives its behavior. Have you ever observed a bee up close and wondered what was going on inside its head? Like ours, insects' brains take up most of the space in their heads, but their...
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Well Played, Grades 6-8: Building Mathematical Thinking Through Number and Algebraic Games and PuzzlesStudents love math games and puzzles, but how much are they really learning from the experience? Too often, math games are thought of as just a fun activity or enrichment opportunity. Well Played, Grades 6-8: Building Mathematical Thinking Through Number and Algebraic Games and...
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We Are Electric: Inside the 200-Year Hunt for Our Body's Bioelectric Code, and What the Future HoldsNow with an afterword exclusive to the paperback edition: science journalist Sally Adee breaks open the field of bioelectricity--the electric currents that run through our bodies and every living thing--its misunderstood history, and why new discoveries will lead to new ways around antibiotic resistance,...
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University Physics with Modern PhysicsUniversity Physics with Modern Physics teaches students the fundamentals of physics through interesting, timely examples, a logical and consistent approach to problem solving, and an outstanding suite of online tools and exercises. University Physics with Modern Physics weaves exciting, contemporary physics throughout the text...
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Understanding Life in the UniverseThe two most fascinating questions about extraterrestrial life are where it is found and what it is like. In particular, from our Earth-based vantage point, we are keen to know where the closest life to us is, and how similar it might be to...
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The Truth about Energy: Our Fossil-Fuel Addiction and the Transition to RenewablesThe transition to renewable energy is vital and fast-paced, but how do we choose which technologies to drive this energy transition? This timely book provides everyone interested in the renewable energy transition with an introduction to and technical foundation for understanding modern energy technology....
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The Story of BalloonsIt's party time, and balloons are everywhere! But where do balloons come from? Who invented them? What are they made of? Discover fun facts about balloons that you can share at your next party in this insightful book.Author: Mae RespicioPublisher: Pebble BooksPublished: 01/01/2024Pages: 32Binding...
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The Quickening: Antarctica, Motherhood, and Cultivating Hope in a Warming WorldFrom the author of Rising, finalist for the Pulitzer Prize in General Nonfiction, an astonishing, vital book about Antarctica, climate change, and community.In 2019, fifty-seven scientists and crew set out onboard the Nathaniel B. Palmer. Their destination: the ominous Thwaites Glacier at Antarctica's western...
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The Pig Who Sang to the Moon: The Emotional World of Farm AnimalsJeffrey Moussaieff Masson's groundbreaking bestseller, When Elephants Weep, was the first book since Darwin's time to explore emotions in the animal kingdom, particularly from animals in the wild. Now, he focuses exclusively on the contained world of the farm animal, revealing startling, irrefutable evidence...
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Theoretic Arithmetic of the Pythagoreans2024 Reprint of the 1934 Edition. Full facsimile of the original edition and not reproduced with Optical Recognition software. The is the first edition thus of Thomas Taylor's remarkable treatise on the Pythagorean's philosophy of numbers - with an added Introduction by Manly P....
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The Masters of Medicine: Our Greatest Triumphs in the Race to Cure Humanity's Deadliest DiseasesHuman history hinges on the battle to confront our most dangerous enemies--the half-dozen diseases responsible for killing almost all of mankind. The story of our medical triumphs reveals an inspiring tapestry of human achievement, but the journey was far from smooth. It is a...
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The Long View: Why We Need to Transform How the World Sees TimeA wide-ranging and thought-provoking exploration of the importance of long-term thinking. Humans are unique in our ability to understand time, able to comprehend the past and future like no other species. Yet modern-day technology and capitalism have supercharged our short-termist tendencies and trapped us...
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The Light Eaters: How the Unseen World of Plant Intelligence Offers a New Understanding of Life on EarthAward-winning environment and science reporter Zoë Schlanger delivers a groundbreaking work of popular science that probes the hidden world of the plant kingdom and reveals the astonishing capabilities of the green life all around us.It takes tremendous biological creativity to be a plant. To...
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The Last DropA gripping, thought-provoking and ultimately optimistic investigation into the world's next great climate crisis - the scarcity of water.Author: Tim SmedleyPublisher: Picador UKPublished: 06/18/2024Pages: 416Binding Type: HardcoverISBN: 9781529058147About the AuthorTim Smedley, author of The Last Drop, is an award-winning environmental journalist who has written...
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