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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AstrophysicsAuthor: Wolfgang Demtr?derPublisher: SpringerPublished: 12/11/2024Pages: 282Binding Type: PaperbackISBN: 9783031221330About the AuthorProfessor Wolfgang Demtr?der worked as research associate in the US and at University of Freiburg. After 30 years as full professor at the University of Kaiserslautern where he gave lectures on different fields of...
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An Ethics for an Ecological Age: Thinking with SpinozaThis book presents a comprehensive vision of human life, ecology, and theology inspired by Spinoza. According to this vision, human beings and all other natural entities are not independent substances but are rather "modes" of nature, meaning that they are fleeting manifestations of nature's...
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A Handbook On Modern Explosives: Being a Practical Treatise On the Manufacture and Application of Dynamite, Gun-Cotton, Nitro-Glycerine, and Other ExpThis 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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40 Years of Evolution: Darwin's Finches on Daphne Major Island, New EditionA new edition of Peter and Rosemary Grant's classic account of their groundbreaking forty-year study of Darwin's finches 40 Years of Evolution is a landmark study of the finches first made famous by Charles Darwin, one that documents as never before the evolution of...
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ایرانشناسی مصور: طبیعت، تایران امروز بخشی از یادگار نخستین تمدن کهن تاریخ بشری است که در تکوین تمدن های بعدی دنیا نقش بارزی داشته است. با وجود جداشدن بخش های بزرگی از آن در طول تاریخ، جغرافیای فعلی آن میراث دار تقریبا تمام پیشینه تاریخی و تمدن...
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WeatheringRocks and mountains have withstood aeons of life on our planet - gradually eroding, shifting, solidifying, and weathering. We might spend a little less time on earth, but humans are also weathering: evolving and changing as we're transformed by the shifting climates of our...
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This Book Bubbles Over: From the Ocean to Mars and Everywhere in BetweenThis book really pops, full as it is of fascinating bubbles--useful and entertaining, noisy and silencing, lifesaving and dangerous, microscopic and bigger than a sports stadium. What is a bubble? A puff of air, a swirl of gas, temporarily trapped in something else. Perhaps...
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The Waste-Free World: How the Circular Economy Will Take Less, Make More, and Save the PlanetThe next revolution in business will provide for a sustainable future, from founder, CEO and circular economy expert Ron Gonen Our take-make-waste economy has cost consumers and taxpayers billions while cheating us out of a habitable planet. But it doesn't have to be this...
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The Super Book of Useless Information: The Most Powerfully Unnecessary Things You Never Need to KnowFaster than a speeding bullet, more useless than ever before. The #1 New York Times bestselling series reaches new heights of irrelevance with this powerfully pointless, all-new collection of the things you never need to know.Do you actually care that... there are three feet...
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The Social Genome: The New Science of Nature and NurtureNature versus nurture has been one of the most contentious issues in the human sciences for 150 years. On the one side are so-called "blank-slaters," those who believe we are entirely shaped by our environment. On the other side are "hereditarians," a term sometimes...
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Thermonuclear Warheads: Design and ConstructionThermonuclear Warheads: Design and Construction is an authoritative textbook that delves into the intricate science, engineering, and ethical considerations behind the most powerful weapons ever devised by humanity. This comprehensive guide covers the historical context of nuclear physics, the fundamental principles of nuclear reactions,...
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The Neck: A Natural and Cultural HistoryA 300-million-year tour of the prominent role of the neck in animal evolution and human culture. Humans give a lot of attention to the neck. We decorate it with jewelry and ties, kiss it passionately, and use it to express ourselves in word and...
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The Mandela Effect and its Society: Awakening from ME to WECould immediate evolutionary improvements, instantaneous geographic and anatomical changes, and miraculous spontaneous healing-including recovery from death-be providing us with clues to essential technology, just when we need it most? At this time when a phenomenon of collective alternate memories known as the Mandela Effect...
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The Concept of Nature in Classical German PhilosophyClassical German Philosophy has traditionally been understood as the period in the history of ideas in which the investigation of the human mind takes precedence over the investigation of the natural world. This assessment has a twofold consequence. On the one hand, the philosophy...
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The Better Brain Book: The Best Tools for Improving Memory and Sharpness and Preventing Aging of the BrainFrom the author of the #1 New York Times bestseller Grain Brain and New York Times bestseller Brain Maker... Loss of memory is not a natural part of aging--and this book explains why. Celebrated neurologist David Perlmutter reveals how everyday memory-loss--misplacing car keys, forgetting...
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Survey of Semiconductor Physics Volume II: Barriers, Junctions, Surfaces, and DevicesTaking up where the first volume left off, this work provides coverage of the inhomogeneous semiconductor. It deals mainly with Si and GaAs, but also investigates other materials of theoretical and practical interest, such as Ge, other III-V and II-VI compounds, and amorphous SiH....
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Solving the Giving Pledge Bottleneck: How to Finance Solutions Using Philanthropic Private EquityThis book highlights the historic inflection point we are in, both in terms of philanthropy in general, and specifically in financing the solutions to our largest and most urgent social and environmental problems. It covers the two movements that have recently had a dramatic...
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Semiconductors and Semimetals: Volume 116Boron Nitride, Volume 115 in the Semiconductors and Semimetals series, highlights new advances in the field, with this new volume presenting interesting chapters that are written and contributed to by an international board of authors.Author: Zetian MiPublisher: Academic PressPublished: 12/12/2024Pages: 64Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 0.57lbsSize:...
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Saving America's Amazon: The Threat to Our Nation's Most Biodiverse River SystemJournalist, filmmaker, and environmental activist Ben Raines turns his attention to Alabama's Tensaw Delta in this gorgeously illustrated and meticulously researched book. Identified by Raines and others as America's own Amazon, the Tensaw Delta is the most biodiverse ecosystem in our nation. This special...
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Pistols in St Paul's: Science, Music, and Architecture in the Twentieth CenturyInvestigating a series of cutting-edge acoustic experiments in twentieth-century Britain, this unique book reveals how exciting new ideas from science and music had a lasting effect on architectural design.Author: Fiona SmythPublisher: Manchester University PressPublished: 09/24/2024Pages: 304Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 1.70lbsSize: 9.21h x 6.14w x 1.00dISBN:...
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