著者:E. Paul Zehr
出版社: Johns Hopkins University Press
発売日: 2011年10月01日
Tony Stark has been battling bad guys and protecting innocent civilians since he first donned his mechanized armor in the 1963 debut of Iron Man in Marvel Comics. Over the years, Stark’s suit has al……続きを見る
Honorable Mention, Popular Science, 2012 PROSE Awards, Professional and Scholarly Publishing Division of the Association of American Publishers
The only mammals capable of true flight, bats are amon……続きを見る
出版社: Johns Hopkins University Press
発売日: 2013年11月15日
A comprehensive overview of wildlife issues facing airports and how to minimize conflicts.
Winner of the NWRC Publication Award of the National Wildlife Research Center
The pilot watches the instrum……続きを見る
出版社: Johns Hopkins University Press
発売日: 2013年03月15日
The most complete illustrated scientific review of starfish ever published.
Among the most fascinating animals in the world’s oceans are the more than 2,000 species of starfish. Called “Asteroids” b……続きを見る
How our thirst for more and larger houses is undermining society and what we can do about it.
Have we built our way to ruin? Is your desire for that beach house or cabin in the woods part of the env……続きを見る
Tested against archaeological evidence, this pathbreaking and provocative book shows we still inhabit social worlds that originated deep in our evolutionary past.
Our virtual contact lists, whether ……続きを見る
Dams and Waterways, a title in the five-title series Frameworks: Science, Technology, and the Built Environment, illuminates the history, architecture, environmental impact, and scientific and engin……続きを見る
Modern Wonders, a title in the five-title series Frameworks: Science, Technology, and the Built Environment, illuminates the science, technology, art and architecture, and history of the world's gre……続きを見る
Our bones can reveal fascinating information about how we have lived, from the food we have eaten to our levels of activity and the infections and injuries we have suffered. Elizabeth Weiss introduc……続きを見る
Recent concerns over the possible hazards of electrical and magnetic fields in the home and workplace are comprehensively addressed within this book. The chapters contain detailed research on the bi……続きを見る
A vast subject that includes a strange vocabulary and an apparent mass of facts, human anatomy can at first appear confusing and off-putting. But the basic construction of the human body - the skele……続きを見る
This book outlines a unified theory of embryonic development, assuming morphogenesis to be a multi-level process including self-organizing steps while also obeying general laws. It is shown how mole……続きを見る
Everybody needs to know something about their brain. But who wants to wade through a tedious textbook that tells you far more than you want to know? This Core Ideas of Neuroscience also probably tel……続きを見る
A great many species are threatened by the expanding human population. Though the public generally favors environmental protection, conservation does not come without sacrifice and cost. Many decisi……続きを見る
This classic series covers the complete biology and biochemistry of the yeasts in six volumes. Volume 5 addresses the major areas of yeast technology relevant to the food, pharmaceutical, and biotec……続きを見る
著者:David P. Barash
出版社: Oxford University Press, USA
発売日: 2012年09月16日
For all that science knows about the living world, notes David P. Barash, there are even more things that we don't know, genuine evolutionary mysteries that perplex the best minds in biology. Parado……続きを見る
A Physiology Study Guide can help a student in various ways. Basically this study guide highlights what a student needs to know and puts the knowledge in easily understood terms. These guides are ea……続きを見る
If you are looking to find new ways to ignite your children's imagination, a picture book on large sea creatures may be one of the better options. Large sea creatures such as whales, sharks, dolphin……続きを見る
Study guides can come in quite handy at times. One such time is when a student is preparing for a Biology exam. These tests can be quite complex. Studying from an excellent guide can mean the differ……続きを見る
L'Histoire naturelle est une œuvre de 37 volumes de l'écrivain et naturaliste romain Pline l'Ancien, qui souhaitait compiler le plus grand nombre possible d’informations et de culture générale indis……続きを見る
出版社: Springer International Publishing
発売日: 2015年01月05日
This edited work presents studies that clarify the basics of producing recombinant enzymes that finally lead to commercialization. It enables researchers to see what is crucial to the commercializat……続きを見る
This book serves as an introduction to targeted genome editing, beginning with the background of this rapidly developing field and methods for generation of engineered nucleases. Applications of gen……続きを見る
What will spark a youngster's imagination and possibly even ignite an interest in a future career? A book about the human anatomy can answer those heart felt needs. Many people become curious about ……続きを見る
A biology basics study guide can help to teach kids about the fundamentals of life and give them a strong foundation in the sciences. By learning about plants, animals and other life forms, kids can……続きを見る
A book about the human body can answer many of the questions a child will have at some point or another in his early years about this topic. Besides helping the parents answer these questions, it ca……続きを見る
A book about your body parts provides the imagination with the scaffolding needed to build ideas from basic information. This information will give the child a basis with which to form questions. Ho……続きを見る
Darwin consolidated a lifetime of work in On the Origin of Species, compiling his discoveries from the voyage of the Beagle, his experiments, research and correspondence. He argues for the transmuta……続きを見る
Wolves excitedly greet each other as members of the pack come together; a bumble bee uses its long tongue to reach the nectar at the base of a foxglove flower; a mongoose swiftly and deftly bites it……続きを見る