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  • The Demon-Haunted World

    Science as a Candle in the Dark

    by Carl Sagan ...
    NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • From the renowned astronomer and author of Cosmos comes a “powerful [and] stirring defense of informed rationality” (The Washington Post Book World) in a world where fake news stories and Internet conspiracy theories play to a disaffected American populace.LOS ANGELES TIMES BOOK PRIZE WINNER • “Glorious . . . A spirited defense of science . . . From the first page to ... Read more

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  • Cosmos

    by Carl Sagan ...
    Renowned astronomer Carl Sagan’s classic bestseller that “dives into the past, present, and future of science, dealing with the mind-staggering enormity of the cosmos in which we exist” (Associated Press)—with an Introduction by Ann Druyan and a Foreword by Neil deGrasse Tyson“Sagan dazzles the mind with the miracle of our survival, framed by the stately galaxies of space.”—CosmopolitanTHE ... Read more

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  • The Dangerous Art of Alchemy

    A fascinating free e-short accompaniment to The Raven's Head

    A free e-short from 'Queen of the Dark Ages' Karen Maitland, author of Company of Liars, which explores medieval Dark Arts practices and the mysterious history of alchemy.**Includes real recipes devised by medieval alchemists and a free sample of Karen's gothic historical thriller, The Raven's Head**'An atmospheric and dark story' The Times on The Raven's Head</st... ... Read more

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  • Dragons of Eden

    Speculations on the Evolution of Human Intelligence

    by Carl Sagan ...
    “A history of the human brain from the big bang, fifteen billion years ago, to the day before yesterday . . . It's a delight.”—The New York TimesDr. Carl Sagan takes us on a great reading adventure, offering his vivid and startling insight into the brain of man and beast, the origin of human intelligence, the function of our most haunting legends—and their amazing links to recent discoveries.“How ... Read more

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  • Imponderables

    by David Feldman ...
    Series Book 1 - Imponderables Series

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  • The Book of Lists

    The Original Compendium of Curious Information

    A new edition of the classic bestseller from the original authors, with additional material specifically prepared for Canadian readers by long-time This Morning CBC producer, Ira Basen, and Jane Farrow, the author of Wanted Words.In 1977, a publishing sensation was born. The Book of Lists, the first and best compendium of facts weirder than fiction, was published. Filled with intriguing ... Read more

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  • Scientific American's Ask the Experts

    Answers to The Most Puzzling and Mind-Blowing Science Questions

    "Easily digested nuggets of the most up-to-date scientific information provided by scientists well-versed in their fields. . . . engaging and readable." — Publishers WeeklyWhy is the night sky dark? How do dolphins sleep without drowning? Why do hangovers occur? Will time travel ever be a reality? What makes a knuckleball appear to flutter? Why are craters always round?There's only one source to ... Read more

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  • Science Matters (New Edition, Expanded and Updated)

    Achieving Scientific Literacy

    A science book for the general reader that is informative enough to be a popular textbook and yet well-written enough to appeal to general readers. “Hazen and Trefil [are] unpretentious—good, down-to-earth, we-can-explain-anything science teachers, the kind you wish you had but never did.”—The New York Times Book ReviewKnowledge of the basic ideas and principles of science is fundamental to ... Read more

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  • 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

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  • General Knowledge 1 - Inventors

    by WorldsShop ...
    This book is a collection of genius Inventors till the 20th Century.We discuss about their Inventions, how they got inspired, their contributions to the world of Science, Technology and Modern Equipment.In this book, we have included information about who invented the Telephone, the computer mouse, the washing machine, the paper, the theory of evolution, the Braille Language, the steamboat, the ... Read more

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  • Development of Learning Strategies Within Chemical Education

    The current status of chemistry practical education and laboratory experience for the first-year students is not as encouraging and useful as to produce excellent results. Consequently, in this context, it needs modification to implement a capstone, addressing the category on development and testing of chemistry courses or learning units and demonstrating an approach to implementing a multiweek ... Read more

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  • Understanding Cloning

    Drawn from the pages of Scientific American and collected here for the first time, this work contains updated and condensed information, made accessible to a general popular science audience, on the subject of cloning. ... Read more

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  • Diccionario de sexo

    Diccionario con los términos más habituales y básicos del mundo del sexo y del erotismo. ... Read more

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  • The Ladybird Book of The Nerd

    Series series Ladybirds for Grown-Ups
    THE PERFECT GIFT for anyone who not only loves watching their favourite TV series over and over, but also enjoys reading online forums about their favourite TV series over and over.__________________________________'This is a nerd.He has a PhD and works in the biochemistry lab of a university hospital.But this is not what makes him a nerd.His catalogued and indexed collection of over 6,000 empty ... Read more

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  • NIETZSCHE PARA PROFESSORES

    “A cada alma pertence um mundo; para cada alma toda outra alma é um além-mundo.” (Nietzsche, F.)“Chegará o tempo em que surgirão institutos nos quais se viverá e ensinará aquilo que eu entendo por viver e ensinar.”(Nietzsche, F.)_______________________________________________________Na unidade I, além de apresentarmos os preceitos pedagógicos e/ou educacionais de Nietzsche (1844-1900), mostraremos ... Read more

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  • Etude de la technologie Smart Grid / Micro Grid au travers du Démonstrateur GEPY

    (Gestion Electrique Postale Yvelines)

    Cette publication a pour objectif de présenter les résultats de l’observation du fonctionnement du projet GEPY (Gestion Electricité Postale Yvelines); durant deux années.Ce projet consiste à tester sur le parking d’un site de La Poste, une ombrière dont le toit est constitué de panneaux photovoltaïques.Celle-ci permet d’abriter et d’alimenter en électricité photovoltaïque deux véhicules ... Read more

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  • Proof of the Proton Radius

    Think Physics, #1

    Series Book 1 - Think Physics
    Balungi explains deep ideas in physics in an easy-to-understand way. Think Physics is a series aimed to solving the big problems in physics.The book targets topics that physics researchers and students spend time wondering about, like the origin of gravity and the universe. It also goes into the theories that seem right but are wrong and shows why they are wrong a rarity in science books.Think ... Read more

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  • LARPokalypse

    Aufsatzsammlung zum MittelPunkt 2019

    Series Book 11 - Aufsatzsammlung zum MittelPunkt
    Wozu über Larp nachdenken, geschweige denn darüber lesen, wenn man statt dessen einfach larpen könnte? Jede Frage und jede Antwort bringt dieses einzigartige Hobby ein Stück weiter, was das Vorbereiten, Spielen und Nachbereiten angeht. In dieser Aufsatzsammlung präsentieren Autorinnen und Autoren ihre fundierten und auf eigene Spiel-Erfahrung basierenden Reflektionen über Larp in Deutschland und ... Read more

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  • Wissenschaft der Logik

    Die Wissenschaft der Logik ist ein zweibändiges Werk des Philosophen Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel (1770–1831), das zwischen 1812 und 1816 zuerst in Nürnberg erschien. Auf der Phänomenologie des Geistes aufbauend soll hier eine ontologisch-metaphysische Logik entwickelt werden, die an die antike Logos-Philosophie anschließt. Zugleich will sie Ontotheologie sein. Dieses Werk zählt zu den ... Read more

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  • Thought-Forms

    (Full Original Illustrations)

    Thought-Forms by Annie Besant, C.W. Leadbeater, First Printed 1901"It is our earnest hope—as it is our belief—that this little book will serve as a striking moral lesson to every reader, making him realise the nature and power of his thoughts, acting as a stimulus to the noble, a curb on the base. With this belief and hope we send it on its way." Annie Besant ... Read more

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  • Lettre d’un citoyen zélé

    Sur les troubles qui divisent la médecine et la chirurgie ( Edition intégrale ) annoté

    Series series Oeuvres de Denis Diderot
    Cette lettre parut en 1748, en une brochure de 33 pages in-8°. Elle portait le titre de Première lettre, mais elle n’a été suivie d’aucune autre. La querelle entre les médecins et les chirurgiens était alors dans toute sa force. Le bon sens parlait en faveur des derniers et l’on pense bien que Diderot suivit l’avertissement du bon sens. La dernière déclaration sur laquelle on disputait alors était ... Read more

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  • Écrits scientifiques et médicaux

    by Louis Pasteur ...
    La découverte de la vaccination contre la rage reste le plus beau titre de gloire de Louis Pasteur (1822-1895) ; elle lui valut le surnom de « bienfaiteur de l’humanité ». Pasteur n’était pourtant pas médecin, mais chimiste, et ses expériences furent très diverses, allant de la cristallographie jusqu’à la microbiologie en passant par l’étude des fermentations. Malgré leur diversité, tous ces ... Read more

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