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  • The Scientific Companion, 2nd ed.

    Exploring the Physical World with Facts, Figures, and Formulas

    door Cesare Emiliani ...
    Serie series Wiley Popular Scienc
    ". . . infuses into the reader the conviction that science is exciting and can be understood by everyone." --American ScientistThis new edition of the critically acclaimed Scientific Companion offers a comprehensive introduction to the physical sciences: physics, astronomy, chemistry, geology, meteorology, biology, atmospheric science, and oceanography. Emiliani traces the evolution of the ... Meer lezen

    17,69 € of Gratis met Kobo Plus

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  • Billions & Billions

    Thoughts on Life and Death at the Brink of the Millennium

    door Carl Sagan ...
    NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • In the final book of his astonishing career, Carl Sagan brilliantly examines the burning questions of our lives, our world, and the universe around us.These luminous, entertaining essays travel both the vastness of the cosmos and the intimacy of the human mind, posing such fascinating questions as how did the universe originate and how will it end, and how can we meld ... Meer lezen

    9,42 €

  • Would You Baptize an Extraterrestrial?

    . . . and Other Questions from the Astronomers' In-box at the Vatican Observatory

    Witty and thought provoking, two Vatican astronomers shed provocative light on some of the strange places where religion and science meet.“Imagine if a Martian showed up, all big ears and big nose like a child’s drawing, and he asked to be baptized. How would you react?” —Pope Francis, May, 2014Pope Francis posed that question—without insisting on an answer!—to provoke deeper reflection about ... Meer lezen

    11,54 €

  • The System of the World

    door Isaac Newton ...
    What if the secrets of the cosmos could be explained by a single mind? In The System of the World, Isaac Newton—one of history's greatest scientific geniuses—offers the concluding volume of his Philosophiæ Naturalis Principia Mathematica. This landmark work forever changed humanity's understanding of the universe, laying the foundations of modern physics and astronomy. Here, Newton presents his ... Meer lezen

    0,99 € of Gratis met Kobo Plus

  • The Periodic Table

    A Field Guide to the Elements

    The Periodic Table is one of the most recognizable images in science - and in our culture. Its 118 elements make up everything on our planet and in the entire universe.But how many of us actually know how to interpret its distinctive design? And what does its unique arrangement tell us about the behaviour of each element in the world around us?The Periodic Table looks at the fascinating story and ... Meer lezen

    3,99 €

  • The Mushroom Rainbow

    door Irina Entin ...
    The reader is introduced to the basic principles of mushroom hunting. Different mushroom characteristics are explained to facilitate a thorough identification process. Only the 18 most identifiable and delicious edible mushrooms are included here with a focus on Northeast North America. The 5 deadliest mushrooms are also included. The mushrooms are all sorted by color. Each mushroom description ... Meer lezen

    0,99 € of Gratis met Kobo Plus

  • The Vacation Guide to the Solar System

    Science for the Savvy Space Traveller

    Selected as a Book of the Year 2017 in Sky at Night'Just the thing to captivate a bright child or anyone, in fact, who aspires to be the next Tim Peake' Daily TelegraphAN IMAGINATIVE EXPLORATION INTO THE 'WHAT IF' OF SPACE TRAVELImagine taking a hike along the windswept red plains of Mars to dig for signs of life, or touring one of Jupiter’s sixty-four moons where you can take phot... ... Meer lezen

    14,99 €

  • Introduction to Planetary Geomorphology

    door Ronald Greeley ...
    Nearly all major planets and moons in our Solar System have been visited by spacecraft and the data they have returned has revealed the incredible diversity of planetary surfaces. Featuring a wealth of images, this textbook explores the geological evolution of the planets and moons. Introductory chapters discuss how information gathered from spacecraft is used to unravel the geological ... Meer lezen

    96,49 €

  • Larvae of the North American Caddisfly Genera (Trichoptera)

    door Glenn Wiggins ...
    Serie series Heritage
    Caddisflies are one of the most diverse groups of organisms living in freshwater habitats, and their larvae are involved in energy transfer at several levels within these communities. Caddisfly larvae are also remarkable because of the exquisite food-catching nets and portable cases they construct with silk and selected pieces of plant and rock materials.This book is the most comprehensive ... Meer lezen

    40,69 €

  • Planets: Ours And Others - From Earth To Exoplanets

    door Therese Encrenaz ...
    What is a planet? The answer may seem obvious; still, the definition of a planet has continuously evolved over the centuries, and their number has changed following successive discoveries. In 2006, the decision endorsed by the International Astronomical Union to remove Pluto from the list of planets has well illustrated the difficulty associated with their definition. The recent discovery of ... Meer lezen

    20,02 €

  • A Ray of Light in a Sea of Dark Matter

    door Charles Keeton ...
    Serie series Pinpoints
    What’s in the dark? Countless generations have gazed up at the night sky and asked this question—the same question that cosmologists ask themselves as they study the universe.The answer turns out to be surprising and rich. The space between stars is filled with an exotic substance called “dark matter” that exerts gravity but does not emit, absorb, or reflect light. The space between galaxies is ... Meer lezen

    9,85 €

  • Astronavigation

    A Method for Determining Exact Position by the Stars

    door K.A. Zischka ...
    Serie series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
    This book acts as a manual for the ancient methods of navigating by the stars, which continue to provide the sailor or pilot with a timeless means of determining location. Despite the prevalence of GPS, a comprehensive set of formulae that can be evaluated on any inexpensive scientific calculator in the event of a catastrophic software or systems failure is a vital failsafe. It also serves as a ... Meer lezen

    190,79 €