著者:Frank H. T. Rhodes, Raymond Perlman
出版社: GOLDEN BOOKS PUB CO INC
ISBN: 9781582381435
発売日: 2001年
An overview of the geology of the Earth, including its relation to the rest of the universe, the rocks and minerals of which it is made, and the effects of glaciers, gravity and other forces on the Earth.
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著者:Dan Hooper
出版社: COLLINS
ISBN: 9780061130335
発売日: 2007年
Everyone knows that there are things no one can see, for example, the air you're breathing or a black hole, to be more exotic. But not everyone knows that what we can see makes up only 5 percent of the Universe. The rest is totally invisible to us. The invisible stuff comes in two varieties--dark ……
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著者:Steven Holzner
出版社: HUNGRY MINDS
ISBN: 9780470169094
発売日: 2007年
From Kirchhoff's laws to Carnot engines -- solve physics problems with easeGot a grasp on the physics terms and concepts you need to know, but get lost halfway through a problem or, worse, don't know where to begin? No worries -- this hands-on guide helps you solve the many types of physics proble……
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著者:John G. Holt
出版社: LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS
ISBN: 9780683006032
発売日: 1993年
Systematic information will continue to be found in Bergey's Manual Of Systematic Bacteriology, with the Determinative manual serving as a reference to aid in the identification of unknown bacteria. This edition is intended solely for the identification of those bacteria that have been described a……
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著者:Matt Ridley
出版社: PERENNIAL
ISBN: 9780060894085
発売日: 2006年
A fascinating tour of the human genome. . . . If you want to catch a glimpse of the biotech century that is now dawning, and how it will make life better for all of us, "Genome" is an excellent start."--"Wall Street Journal." Includes a new Foreword by the author.
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著者:PETER JANSSON
出版社: DOVER PUBLICATIONS INC (USA).
ISBN: 9780486453255
発売日: 2009年
This text conveys a clear understanding of the field, assuming only a working knowledge of calculus. Self-contained chapters emphasize applications rather than theory. 1997 edition.
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著者:Michio Kaku, Jennifer Trainer Thompson
出版社: ANCHOR
ISBN: 9780385477819
発売日: 1995年
Beyond Einstein takes readers on an exciting excursion into the discoveries that have led scientists to the brightest new prospect in theoretical physics today -- superstring theory. What is superstring theory and why is it important? This revolutionary breakthrough may well be the
fulfillment of ……
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著者:Carl Zimmer
出版社: TOUCHSTONE PR
ISBN: 9780684856230
発売日: 1999年
著者:Fred Alan Wolf
出版社: TOUCHSTONE PR
ISBN: 9780671696016
発売日: 1990年
The author of the award-winning Taking the Quantum Leap explains how the new physics predicts the existence of universes that are similar to and perhaps even duplicates of our own universe. Illustrated.
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著者:Stephen Jay Gould
出版社: W W NORTON & CO
ISBN: 9780393314250
発売日: 1996年
The definitive refutation to the argument of The Bell Curve.
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著者:Michael Shermer, Stephen Jay Gould
出版社: HENRY HOLT
ISBN: 9780805070897
発売日: 2002年
With this no-holds-barred assault on popular myths and prejudices, a science historian debunks psychobabble and extraordinary, nonsensical claims. 25 illustrations.
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著者:Thomas Humphrey, Joshua P. Gutwill
出版社: LEFT COAST PR INC
ISBN: 9780943451596
発売日: 2005年
Both a significant contribution to visitor research and a nuts-and-bolts guide to exhibit development, Fostering Active Prolonged Engagement includes 15 APE Tales (exhibit recipes with photos, drawings, and detailed construction specifications); discussions of setting explicit goals for visitors' ……
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著者:George P. Redei
出版社: SPRINGER PG
ISBN: 9781402067532
発売日: 2008年
This new third edition updates a best-selling encyclopedia. It includes about 56% more words than the 1,392-page second edition of 2003. The number of illustrations increased to almost 2,000 and their quality has improved by design and four colors.
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著者:John Bellamy Foster, Brett Clark, Richard York
出版社: MONTHLY REVIEW PR
ISBN: 9781583671733
発売日: 2008年
Critique of Intelligent Design is a compelling account of the debate between materialism and religion as well as an overview of the contemporary fight concerning nature, science, history, morality, and knowledge. The authors demonstrate how historical materialism is a crucial social foundation fro……
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著者:LILLIAN R. LIEBER
出版社: OTHERS
ISBN: 9781589880443
発売日: 2008年
With characteristic charm, the Liebers present Einstein's theory of relativity. Einstein, himself, was a fan.
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著者:Neil Johnson
出版社: ONEWORLD PUBN
ISBN: 9781851686308
発売日: 2010年
What do traffic jams, stock market crashes, and wars have in common?They are all explained using complexity, an unsolved puzzle that researchers believe is the key to predicting - and solving-everything from terrorist attacks and pandemic viruses right down to rush hour traffic congestion. Scienti……
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著者:Oliver Morton
出版社: PERENNIAL
ISBN: 9780007163656
発売日: 2009年
The everyday miracle of photosynthesis is the topic of this accessible book by an award-winning science journalist, who received high praise for his last book, "Mapping Mars.
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著者:Michael S. Gazzaniga
出版社: PERENNIAL
ISBN: 9780060892890
発売日: 2009年
One of the world's leading neuroscientists explores how best to understand the human condition by examining the biological, psychological, and the highly social nature of the species.
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著者:Ed Regis
出版社: OXFORD UNIV PR
ISBN: 9780195383416
発売日: 2009年
著者:Charles Darwin, Gillian Beer
出版社: OXFORD UNIV PR
ISBN: 9780199219223
発売日: 2009年
In The Origin of Species (1859) Darwin challenged many of the most deeply-held beliefs of the Western world. Arguing for a material, not divine, origin of species, he showed that new species are achieved by "natural selection." The Origin communicates the enthusiasm of original thinking in an open……
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著者:Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe, Gordon L. Miller, Gordon L. Miller
出版社: MIT PR
ISBN: 9780262013093
発売日: 2009年
This edition . . . provides pictures situated in the text of all the plants to which [Goethe] refers, so that we can see for ourselves the specific points to which he is drawing our attention.--Henri Bortoft, author of "The Wholeness of Nature.
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著者:Brian Cox, Jeff Forshaw
出版社: DA CAPO PR
ISBN: 9780306817588
発売日: 2009年
This deeply fascinating, engaging, and highly accessible explanation of Einstein's equation uses everyday life to explore the principles of physics.
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著者:Leonard Mlodinow
出版社: VINTAGE
ISBN: 9780307275172
発売日: 2009年
A magnificent exploration of the role that chance plays in our lives. Often historical, occasionally hysterical, and consistently smart and funny, this book challenges everything we think we know--Daniel Gilbert, author of "Stumbling on Happiness.
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著者:Leonard Susskind
出版社: BACK BAY BOOKS
ISBN: 9780316016414
発売日: 2009年
At the beginning of the 21st century, physics is being driven to very unfamiliar territory--the domain of the incredibly small and the incredibly heavy. The new world is a world in which both quantum mechanics and gravity are equally important. But mysteries remain. One of the biggest involved bla……
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著者:Richard A. Muller
出版社: W W NORTON & CO
ISBN: 9780393337112
発売日: 2009年
A marvelously readable and level-headed explanation of basic science and how it relates to the issues (John Tierney, "The New York Times"), Muller's work presents information that presidents--and citizens--of the 21st century need to know. 73 illustrations.
邦題 『今この世界を生きているあなたのた……
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著者:Alan Boyle
出版社: TRADE PAPER PR
ISBN: 9780470505441
発売日: 2009年
All the intrigue and passion of a political scandal."--K.C. Cole, author of Something Incredibly Wonderful Happens"An engrossing voyage of discovery about not only Pluto, but about the very process of scientific discovery."--Alan Boss, author of The Crowded Universe"A must-read for any fan of astr……
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著者:Gene Wallenstein
出版社: TRADE PAPER PR
ISBN: 9780471619154
発売日: 2008年
An immensely fascinating look at the origins and evolutionary purpose of human pleasureFrom our enjoyment of music to our cravings for chocolate, from our love for children and family to our attraction to things of beauty, this book embarks on an intriguing and accessible exploration of the purpos……
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著者:Fulvio Melia
出版社: PRINCETON UNIV PR
ISBN: 9780691140292
発売日: 2009年
著者:Uldis Roze
出版社: CORNELL UNIV PR
ISBN: 9780801446467
発売日: 2009年
著者:John Brockman
出版社: PERENNIAL
ISBN: 9780061899676
発売日: 2009年
Ian McEwan, Steven Pinker, Richard Dawkins, Sam Harris, and 150 other intellectuals reveal the next big ideas that have the potential to change the world.
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