uki - Science 1

Collected in memory of the Vermeer scholar and Yale economist J. Michael Montias, these essays take into account the latest trends in the field and provide new data on a wide range of topics in Neth……続きを見る

Whether he's discussing how to reconcile economy with ecology, why a warmer world will result in more poison ivy, why Britney Spears gets more hits on Google than global warming does, or why we migh……続きを見る

A neuroscientist transforms the way we think about our brain, our health, and our personal happiness in this clear, informative, and inspiring guideーa blend of personal memoir, science narrative, a……続きを見る

The essence of life is Love. If there is anything we should strive for is love. It is worth more than anything in this life. Love is as beautiful as we imagine. It is like water and our mind is the ……続きを見る

Tout le monde connaît les prix Nobel, mais peu l’homme qui en est à l’origine. Le Suédois Alfred Nobel, inventeur de la dynamite, était un industriel puissant. Un « Vagabond millionnaire », comme le……続きを見る

Nature-Inspired Optimization Algorithms, a comprehensive work on the most popular optimization algorithms based on nature, starts with an overview of optimization going from the classical to the lat……続きを見る

Megbüntethetnek-e minket olyasmiért, amit el sem követtünk?Hogyan kémkednek utánunk az okos elektromos mérőórák?Milyen összefüggés van a hurrikánok és a félkész epres sütemény eladása között?Milyen ……続きを見る

The Indus Valley people built cities with indoor plumbing and sewage systems. Their civilization is one of the oldest on Earth, and also one of the most mysterious. The Indus Civilization is part of……続きを見る

The First Persian Empire was the largest and best organized empire of the ancient world, connected by 1,500 miles of roads, as well as the first to offer mail service. The First Persian Empire is pa……続きを見る

Like the Egyptians, the Kush built pyramids, used picture writing, and lived along the Nile River. Learn about how the Kush built a kingdom in the desert sand. What do we know about this civilizatio……続きを見る

More than 3,600 years ago, the Shang Dynasty arose beside the Yellow River in China. The Shang invented a form of writing, were the first Chinese to use chariots, and were experts at bronze work. Th……続きを見る

Germs are everywhere you go! Some can make you very sick or even kill you. Your immune system is always working to stop them. But how does it do that? Learn about all the ways the immune system figh……続きを見る

The relational and emotional needs of babies and small children, when not systematically met, will generate feelings of low self-esteem, shame and humiliation. These feelings will remain at the core……続きを見る

What makes a metal precious? Why are gold and silver valued so highly? Did you know that gold can be found in most cell phones? Certain metals have been prized for thousands of years. They are shiny……続きを見る

Why do you look like your parents? Why do you have blue eyes when your best friend has brown eyes? Genetics can give you the answers. Genetics explains how traits from parents get passed down to the……続きを見る

What’s that light speeding across the night sky? Chances are that it’s a meteor–a rock from outer space. These space rocks fall to Earth all the time. Where do they come from? What are they made of?……続きを見る

What can plants and animals teach us about how to make our lives better? For years, people have looked at nature to come up with new products. Learn about some ideas that have improved travel, medic……続きを見る

At its peak, the Inca Empire stretched for over 2,500 miles, all connected by paved roads. How did a tiny tribe turn into a mighty empire? And why did they disappear? The Inca Empire is part of the ……続きを見る

The basic topic of this book is to advocate the establishment of a world federation and world government and to consider the philosophy on how we can be happy. As for the establishment of a world fe……続きを見る

Drawing from David Suzuki's published and unpublished writings, this collection reveals the underlying passions and philosophies that have informed his work over a lifetime. In these incisive and pr……続きを見る