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A dynamic aerial exploration of our changing planet, published on the 50th anniversary of Earth Day The Human Planet is a sweeping visual chronicle of the Earth today from a photographer who has cir……続きを見る

Understanding gravity is not only essential for understanding the motion of objects on Earth, but also the motion of all celestial objects, and even the expansion of the Universe itself. In this boo……続きを見る

A master teacher presents the ultimate introduction to classical mechanics for people who are serious about learning physics "Beautifully clear explanations of famously 'difficult' things," -- Wall ……続きを見る

An awe-inspiring exploration of the sounds of the living Earth, and the joys and threats of human music, language and noise. 'A symphony, filled with the music of life . . . fascinating, heartbreaki……続きを見る

Google Chromecast is an exciting new device which will allow your TV to connect to the internet, install apps and stream files from other devices. However, the power and flexibility of the Chromecas……続きを見る

In "Man and Nature; Or, Physical Geography as Modified by Human Action," George P. Marsh explores the intricate relationship between humans and the natural environment, articulating a compelling arg……続きを見る

In "Handbook of Railroad Construction; For the Use of American Engineers," George L. Vose meticulously details the technical and practical aspects of railroad engineering during a transformative per……続きを見る

A new app and website makes this classic Schaum's bestseller better than everーlike having your own virtual tutor! If you're enrolled in in an organic chemistry course, you probably know that study ……続きを見る

The Rat Brain in Stereotaxic Coordinates Compact, Seventh Edition is a smaller sized (8.5 x 11inch), abridged version of the most referenced work in neuroscience (over 35,000 citations). The compact……続きを見る

This pioneering text provides a comprehensive introduction to systems structure, function, and modeling as applied in all fields of science and engineering. Systems understanding is increasingly rec……続きを見る

In "On the Genesis of Species," St. George Jackson Mivart offers a critical examination of Darwinian evolution while introducing his own philosophical perspectives on the origins of species. Mivart ……続きを見る

Provides comprehensive coverage of the chemical interactions among organic and inorganic solids, air, water, microorganisms, and the plant roots in soil This book focuses on the species and reaction……続きを見る

In "Twentieth Century Inventions: A Forecast," George Sutherland expertly navigates the rapid advancements of technology during the early 20th century, offering a prescient examination of the invent……続きを見る

In "Beautiful Shells of New Zealand," Edward George Britton Moss embarks on an intricate exploration of the diverse and exquisite shell species found along the New Zealand coastline. Moss employs a ……続きを見る

Most Australian stag beetles live secretive lives, spending the majority of their life cycle inside decaying timber or under logs sunken in the soil. Yet these active recyclers of the forest are adm……続きを見る

The tide is the greatest synchronised movement of matter on our planet. Every drop of seawater takes part in tidal motion, driven by the gravitational pull of the moon and sun. At the coast, we see ……続きを見る

The thesis of this book is that when fossil-fuel reserves deplete in a few years, the global human population of Earth will drop to about 500 million people or less -- a small fraction of the curren……続きを見る

The Palace and Park is an evocative collection that intricately weaves together diverse literary styles, from poetic musings to insightful essays, all centered around the cultural and historical gra……続きを見る

Updated with new information, illustrations, and leadership tools, Leading the Lean Enterprise Transformation, Second Edition describes how the metrics used by Toyota drive every line item in a fina……続きを見る

In "Animal Intelligence," George John Romanes delves into the cognitive capacities of non-human animals, presenting a pioneering examination of their mental processes and behaviors. Romanes employs ……続きを見る

In "Man and Nature; Or, Physical Geography as Modified by Human Action," George P. Marsh presents a groundbreaking exploration of the relationship between humans and the natural environment. This se……続きを見る

In recent decades, the number of satellites being built and launched into Earth’s orbit has grown immensely, alongside the field of space engineering itself. This book offers an in-depth guide to en……続きを見る

This new edition of Snakes in Question has been completely updated to take into account the most recent research available, offering useful scientific information about snakes while dispelling many ……続きを見る

Since his first appearance over sixty years ago, Mr Tompkins has become known and loved by many thousands of readers as the bank clerk whose fantastic dreams and adventures lead him into a world ins……続きを見る

Practical LaTeX covers the material that is needed for everyday LaTeX documents. This accessible manual is friendly, easy to read, and is designed to be as portable as LaTeX itself. A short chapter,……続きを見る

Rave reviews for INTEGER AND COMBINATORIAL OPTIMIZATION "This book provides an excellent introduction and survey of traditional fields of combinatorial optimization . . . It is indeed one of the bes……続きを見る

Meet the dogs who searched for life amongst the ruins of the Twin Towers. Many heroes were made on 9/11 and in the weeks that followed. Not all of them showed human courage. Some of them could only ……続きを見る

The Newnes Know It All Series takes the best of what our authors have written to create hard-working desk references that will be an engineer's first port of call for key information, design techniq……続きを見る

A biologist reveals the secret world hidden in a single square meter of old-growth forestーa finalist for the Pulitzer Prize and the Pen/E.O. Wilson Literary Science Writing Award Combining elegant ……続きを見る

In recent years, the utilization of terpyridines both in macromolecular structure assembly and device chemistry has exploded, enabling, for example, supramolecular polymer architectures with switcha……続きを見る