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  • Simply Nutrition

    For Complete Beginners

    by DK ...
    Series series DK Simply
    Understanding nutrition has never been easier.Combining bold graphics with easy-to-understand text, Simply Nutrition is the perfect introduction for those who are short of time but hungry for knowledge.Covering a range of topics - from a healthy gut and the essential function of vitamins and minerals, to the pros and cons of plant-based diets, and the reasons why highly processed foods tend to be ... Read more

    RM 56.89

  • Seeing Further

    The Story of Science and the Royal Society

    by Bill Bryson ...
    “Bryson is as amusing as ever….As a celebration of 350 years of modern science, [Seeing Further]it is a worthy tribute.”—The EconomistIn Seeing Further, New York Times bestseller Bill Bryson takes readers on a guided tour through the great discoveries, feuds, and personalities of modern science. Already a major bestseller in the UK, Seeing Further tells the fascinating story of science and the ... Read more

    RM 55.89

  • What If? 10th Anniversary Edition

    Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions

    A special 10th anniversary edition of the million-copy bestseller What If? from the creator of the wildly popular webcomic xkcd—revised and annotated with brand-new illustrations and answers to the most absurd hypothetical questions you never thought to ask.Fans of xkcd ask Munroe a lot of strange questions: What if you tried to hit a baseball pitched at 90 percent the speed of light? How fast can ... Read more

    RM 85.79

  • 真相不会沉默

    by 刘良 ...
    作为资深法医病理学专家,法医刘良教授通过其从业四十多年中的二十几个非正常死亡案例,如误喝"化骨水"、致命"烟粉"、"美白神药"汞中毒等来警示安全风险,通过尸笑、蛇毒命案等来解析案件侦办逻辑,更直击他杀骗保、儿子弑母等伦理悲剧,探讨性别重置、厂区投毒等人际与社会困局。内容涉及法医知识、人性伦理故事,同步融入了法医工作日常、案件侦办逻辑与死亡密码的破解过程,兼具专业性与科普性,又富有教育意义,既是一本硬核的生存安全与法律指南,也是一场深刻的心灵共鸣与生命体验。 ... Read more

    RM 37.79

  • Simply AI

    Facts Made Fast

    by DK ...
    Series series DK Simply
    Combining clear labelled imagery with easy-to-understand text, this new edition of Simply Artificial Intelligence is the perfect introduction to the latest developments in AI, including ChatGPT and the Internet of Things.Covering a broad range of fields within AI - from computing and mathematics to politics and philosophy - entries demystify what artificial intelligence is and how it works, how it ... Read more

    RM 56.89

  • Ladies in the Laboratory IV

    Imperial Russia's Women in Science, 1800-1900: A Survey of Their Contributions to Research

    The first volume of Ladies in the Laboratory provided a systematic survey and comparison of the work of nineteenth-century American and British women in scientific research. Companion volumes focused on women scientists from Western Europe and the former British colonial territories of South Africa, Australia, New Zealand, and Canada.In Ladies in the Laboratory IV, Mary R.S. Creese expands her ... Read more

    RM 485.09

  • Phénomène JOTT: Quand les choses disparaissent tout simplement

    Une perspective scientifique marginale

    Lorsque je travaillais avec Axel Ertelt de Halver sur le manuscrit de « Portails et Téléportation », publié en 2023, nous avons régulièrement entendu parler de témoignages de témoins oculaires rapportant que des objets avaient disparu du jour au lendemain sans laisser de traces. Nombre de ces objets ont été retrouvés parce que la personne les avait égarés ou oubliés quelque part. En anglais, ce ... Read more

    RM 7.91

  • Life Science

    Third Grade Science Experiments

    by Thomas Bell ...
    If your child is struggling with science, then this book is for you; the short book covers the topic and also contains 5 science experiments to work with, and ten quiz questions.This subject comes from the book “Third Grade Science (For Home School or Extra Practice)”; it more thoroughly covers more third grade topics to help your child get a better understanding of third grade math. If you ... Read more

    RM 11.89

  • Ontosophie

    Band 3: Hauptkapitel 5–8

    by Berndt Acker ...
    Der dritte und letzte Band der »Ontosophie« ist geprägt von Ackers naturwissenschaftlichem Hintergrund und von seinem umfassenden Interesse für das menschliche Verhältnis zum Unendlichen, wie es nicht zuletzt auch von spirituellen und insbesondere anthroposophischen und fernöstlichen Welterzählungen behandelt wird. Den Ausgangspunkt bildet seine Auseinandersetzung mit mathematischen und ... Read more

    RM 97.79 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Butterflies

    by E. B. Ford ...
    Series Book 1 - Collins New Naturalist Library
    A scientific study that keeps in mind the needs of butterfly collectors and of all those who love the country in the hope that it may increase their pleasure by widening the scope of their interests. This edition is exclusive to newnaturalists.comDr Ford, the author of this fascinating volume on butterflies, was an enthusiastic butterfly collector in his youth. He was not only a professional ... Read more

    RM 203.79

  • Experimental Soil Fertility and Biology

    by A.S. Mailappa ...
    Soil fertility and plant nutrition is an applied science that integrates knowledge across all disciplines of soil and plant sciences to provide nutrients effectively and efficiently to plants. Efficient use of nutrients is required not only to maximize agricultural production but also to protect air, soil, and water quality as well as the natural resources involved in providing fertilizers to ... Read more

    RM 310.15

  • On the Origin of Species

    On the Origin of Species published on 24 November 1859, is a work of scientific literature by Charles Darwin which is considered to be the foundation of evolutionary biology. Darwin's book introduced the scientific theory that populations evolve over the course of generations through a process of natural selection. It presented a body of evidence that the diversity of life arose by common descent ... Read more

    RM 17.89 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Let’s Go!

    Enjoy Companionable Walks with your Brilliant Family Dog

    Series Book 3 - Essential Skills for a Brilliant Family Dog
    Is your dog pulling your arm out of its socket?Learn how tobuild a fervent desire in your dog to walk nicely beside youenjoy walks with your dog, rather than behind himdo it all without any tricky gadgets or instruments of torturereach the Holy Grail of dog ownership: walking nicely on the lead!In this unusual book, Beverley Courtney will show you step-by-step the secrets of walking your dog ... Read more

    RM 21.30 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Wonders of the Universe

    Series Book 1 - Wonders Series
    **“Cox brings a magical enchantment to this life-changing book. . . . I swear that you will never be the same again after you turn the last page of this unique and irresistible book.” —**Sunday Express (London)Experience the cosmos as never before with Brian Cox’s Wonders of the Universe, a gorgeously illustrated, full-color companion to his wildly popular miniseries on the Discovery Channel and ... Read more

    RM 69.99

  • Science(ish)

    The Peculiar Science Behind the Movies

    **A Sunday Times Book of the YearA New Scientist Gift Pick"Bright, nerdy and funny! Of course I loved it." Dara O Briain**Can we resurrect dinosaurs, Jurassic Park-style? Are we living in The Matrix's digital simulation? Do aliens with acid blood exist somewhere in the universe? Will we ever go back and visit 1955? And just why were the original Planet of the Ape movies so terrible?In Science(ish) ... Read more

    RM 28.59

  • British Butterflies and Moths

    Series series Collins Complete Guides
    A comprehensive and fully illustrated guide, this book is the definitive photographic reference guide for anyone interested in butterflies and moths found in Britain and Ireland.Every species that occurs regularly in Britain and Ireland is included, along with a section dealing with the ‘rarest of the rare’ – extinct species or very rare immigrants. There follows the main section of the book, ... Read more

    RM 65.79

  • The Natural History Of Religion

    by David Hume ...
    The Natural History of Religionby David HumeThe only point of theology, in which we shall find a consent of mankind almost universal, is, that there is invisible, intelligent power in the world: But whether this power be supreme or subordinate, whether confined to one being; or distributed among several, what attributes, qualities, connexions, or principles of action ought to be ascribed to those ... Read more

    RM 11.89

  • Photosynthesis

    Sixth Grade Science Experiments

    by Thomas Bell ...
    If your child is struggling with science, then this book is for you; the short book covers the topic and also contains 5 science experiments to work with, and ten quiz questions.    This subject comes from the book “Sixth Grade Science (For Home School or Extra Practice)”; it more thoroughly covers more third grade topics to help your child get a better understanding of sixth grade math. If you .. ... Read more

    RM 11.89

  • Astroglossary

    by G. Cyr ...
    Are you seeking a reference book which contains critical astronomy-related terms? The Astroglossary provides a great resource on the world of astronomy for both students and the general public alike.Mr Cyr had a great love for life, people and our planet. He touched the lives of everyone he met, and he had sought to inspire us, as humans, to re-connect with each other.The world of science, and ... Read more

    RM 19.84

  • Technologie und Race

    Essays der Migration

    Translated by Utku Mogultay ...
    Am Anfang der US-amerikanischen Unterhaltungskultur steht eine Schwarze Frau, von der das Publikum nicht weiß, ob es sich um einen 161 Jahre alten Menschen, einen Schwindel oder um einen Automaten handelt: Joice Heth, George Washingtons »Mammy«, mit der P. T. Barnum durch das Land tourt und schließlich die American Sideshow und den modernen Zirkus begründet. In Louis Chude-Sokeis eindringlichen ... Read more

    RM 78.29

  • a - e - i - o - u

    Die Erfindung des Vokalalphabets auf See, die Entstehung des Unbewussten und der Blues

    Wer hat es erfunden, das Vokalalphabet? Kam es aus der Donaukultur nach Süden, brachten es die Phönizier auf ihren Handelsrouten mit, oder hat es seine Wurzeln doch in den semitischen Sprachen des Nahen Ostens? War es gar Homer, der es im Alleingang erschuf, als er die Illias und die Odyssee dichtete? Klar ist, dass sich um 800 v. Chr. das Vokalalphabet vom östlichen Mittelmeerraum ausgehend ... Read more

    RM 88.09

  • Aus der Nacht heraus

    Kinderperspektiven

    by Iris Därmann ...
    Wie Kinder diese Welt erfahren, können wir als Erwachsene nicht genau wissen. Aber in Räumen zerstörter Kindheit – im Ghetto, im Lager oder im Krieg – wird eine vitale Widerstandskraft von Kindern sichtbar, die punktuell aus der Nacht der Gewalt herausführt. Der polnische Arzt Janusz Korczak gründet Anfang des 20. Jahrhunderts in seinem Waisenhaus in Warschau eine Republik der Kinder, die ganz von ... Read more

    RM 74.99

  • Dich gibt es nicht. Wenn doch, dann komm!

    Gott in der deutschsprachigen Gegenwartsliteratur

    »Ich glaube nicht an Gott, aber ich vermisse ihn.« Dieser Beginn in Julian Barnes' Roman ›Nichts, was man fürchten müsste‹ könnte als Motto für weite Teile der deutschen Gegenwartsliteratur gelten. Als katholischer Theologe sucht Hermann Wohlgschaft nach Spuren der Transzendenz, nach Leuchtzeichen des Göttlichen, in der deutschsprachigen Gegenwartsliteratur. Sein zentrales Anliegen ist der ... Read more

    RM 81.49 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Die Kunst der Dekolonialisierung

    Vom Aufbruch der afrikanischen Moderne und ihrer planetaren Vision

    Der bedeutende Einfluss afrikanischer Masken und Statuen auf Strömungen wie den Kubismus, Surrealismus oder Expressionismus ist mittlerweile geläufig. Kaum bekannt ist jedoch, wie Picasso und Co. mit ihrer Rezeption der vermeintlich »primitiven Kunst« wiederum nach Afrika zurückwirkten. Ausgerechnet im Zuge der kulturellen Selbstverständigung und des künstlerischen Aufbruchs nach dem Ende des ... Read more

    RM 74.99 or Free with Kobo Plus