You are about to meet: YOUR NEXT FAVORITE AUTHOR The 32nd edition of Writers of the Future may be the best new book yet! Brand-new adventure through space, time and possibility. Along the way these new authors will introduce you to fascinating characters such as Nate, a very loyal companion-like most werewolves would be. Keanie has a parasite that lets her morph and so transform into anyone. Liz owns a dinosaur maker, but raw ingredients can be a problem. Anna slaves away in a factory but ...

Che cos’è esattamente la Forza? Quanto costerebbe costruire la Morte Nera? Riusciremo mai a vivere su un gigante gassoso come Bespin? La scienza di Star Wars risponde a queste e altre domande per capire se in un futuro non troppo lontano potremmo vedere materializzarsi alcune delle straordinarie invenzioni della saga di fantascienza più famosa di tutti i tempi. Anche i lettori meno avvezzi alle discipline scientifiche scopriranno come la fisica e la fantasia potrebbero un giorno fondersi p...

Vous êtes un fan des épisodes de la saga Star Wars ? Et si la science vous livrait quelques secrets pour savoir ce qui se cache derrière la Force, le sabre laser, les voyages intergalactiques, etc. ?Nous sommes émerveillés par la variété des créatures (Jedi, robots - R2-D2-, droïdes -C3PO-), des personnages (Anakin Skywalker, Luke Skywalker, Dark Vador et Dark Maul, Palpatine, Obi-Wan Kenobi, Yoda, Han Solo et Chewbacca, Princesse Leia, etc.), et des technologies présentées dans la...

Ring lasers are commonly used as gyroscopes for aircraft navigation and attitude control. The largest ring lasers are sensitive enough that they can be used for high resolution inertial rotation sensing of the Earth in order to detect tiny perturbations to the Earth's rotation caused by earthquakes or global mass transport. This book describes the latest advances in the development of large ring lasers for applications in geodesy and geophysics using the most sensitive and stable devices a...

The strange tale of how one Jewish family—the Rothschilds—became a lightning rod for conspiracy theories over the course of the last two centuries . . .In 2018 Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene took to social media to share her suspicions that the California wildfires were started by 'space solar generators' which were funded by powerful, mysterious backers. Instantly, thousands of people rallied around her, blaming the fires on "Jewish space lasers" and, ultima...

With the exploding progress we are experiencing in the field of lasers in neurosurgery it was felt that a new volume devoted to lasers in neurosurgery is needed. As opposed to other early laser publications which were limited to North American contributors we have decided to publish Lasers in Neurosurgery which presents the findings of neurosurgeons from throughout the world. The decision to publish all contributions in English, regardless of the native language of the author, makes Lasers...

Developments in the field of instrumentation of innovative instrumentation. Although laser applications have permeated nearly every aspect are among the major contributions to human advancement. The history of surgery has seen of surgical therapy, the expectations have fre many revolutionary developments cause quantum quently been unrealistic and the evaluation of leaps in progress. Electrocautery, the anesthesia technological development has always been machine, computed axial tomography,...