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The impact on climate from 200 years of industrial development is an everyday fact of life, but did humankind's active involvement in climate change really begin with the industrial revolution, as c……続きを見る

Wildlife-Habitat Relationships goes beyond introductory wildlife biology texts to provide wildlife professionals and students with an understanding of the importance of habitat relationships in stud……続きを見る

Patagonia. The name connotes the exotic and a distance that seems nearly mythical. Tucked toward the toe of South America, this largely unsettled landscape is among the most varied and breathtaking ……続きを見る

A timely look at the exploitation of a species that has helped with the development of countless drugs and is fast becoming endangered. Because every drug certified by the FDA must be tested using t……続きを見る

Restoring the Human Context to Literary and Performance Studies argues that much of contemporary literary theory is still predicated, at least implicitly, on outdated linguistic and psychological mo……続きを見る

Probablemente ningún juicio y veredicto ha suscitado tantas interpretaciones y controversias como el de Galileo Galilei. Historiadores, filósofos, novelistas, dramaturgos, periodistas religiosos y c……続きを見る

Nuclear power is low carbon and reliable, but in recent years it has struggled to play a strong role in global plans for electricity generation in the 21st century. Many of those involved with nucle……続きを見る

A pesar de la extensa presencia de cenizas volcánicas en el territorio colombiano y del uso frecuente de rocas volcánicas en variados contextos de nuestra vida cotidiana, los volcanes de Colombia pa……続きを見る

There's been an outbreak. Inside a New Mexico cavern, a colony of bats is perishing, and viral infection is suspected. Genetic specialists Clay Owen and Maya Paz are assigned to identify the respons……続きを見る

“THE HOLOGRAPHIC UNIVERSE, Journey Out of the Illusion” opens with the historical context of a revolutionary series of giant events from a perspective never before shown. Discoveries, activism and m……続きを見る

In 1868, The Times reported that poisons contained in dyes were affecting the public's health. A doctor informed a London magistrate that brilliantly coloured socks had caused severe "constitutional……続きを見る

Time Travel is the companion book to Mindkind: Math & Physics for the New Millennium. There we are provided with a new math and physics to carry us forward into the future. In Time Travel, we go bac……続きを見る

A grand tour of our dynamic home galaxy This book offers an intimate guide to the Milky Way, taking readers on a grand tour of our home Galaxy's structure, genesis, and evolution, based on the lates……続きを見る

The soul of Mindkind is dedicated to the proposition that humans are stranded here on Earth until such time as we, or our descendants, achieve the ability to live in peace and become strong enough t……続きを見る

Our beaches are eroding, sinking, washing out right under our houses, hotels, bridges; vacation dreamlands become nightmare scenes of futile revetments, fills, groins, what have youーall thrown up i……続きを見る

This is a brief history of the development of microscopy, from the use of beads and water droplets in ancient Greece, through the simple magnifying glass, to the modern compound microscope. The tech……続きを見る

Description of the Red Oxyd of Copper William Phillips, english mineralogist and geologist (1775-1828) This ebook presents «Description of the Red Oxyd of Copper», from William Phillips. A dynamic t……続きを見る

“William Zinsser turns his zest, warmth and curiosityーhis sharp but forgiving eyeーon his own story. The result is lively, funny and moving, especially for anyone who cares about art and the busine……続きを見る

Earth is the only planet known to have fire. The reason is both simple and profound: fire exists because Earth is the only planet to possess life as we know it. Fire is an expression of life on Eart……続きを見る

This brief guide is ideal for science and engineering students and professionals to help them communicate technical information clearly, accurately, and effectively. The focus is on the most common ……続きを見る

Matrix analysis of structures is a vital subject to every structural analyst, whether working in aero-astro, civil, or mechanical engineering. It provides a comprehensive approach to the analysis of……続きを見る

Since September 11th, the threat of a bioterrorist attack--massive, lethal, and unpreventable--has hung in the air over America. Bracing for Armageddon? offers a vividly written primer for the gener……続きを見る

This book makes no pretence of going minutely into the technical and scientific sides of human flight: rather does it deal mainly with the real achievements of pioneers who have helped to make aviat……続きを見る

Books such as Richard Dawkins's The Selfish Gene have aroused fierce controversy by arguing for the powerful influence of genes on human behavior. But are we entirely at the mercy of our chromosomes……続きを見る

Every day meteorologists sift through a deluge of information to make predictions that help us navigate our daily lives. Instead of being overwhelmed by the data and possibilities, they focus on sma……続きを見る

It is generally assumed that, in polite company, you don’t talk politics, religion, or money. But in recent years, it seems “climate change” needs to be added to that list. Incorporating all of the ……続きを見る

This text examines in detail the issue of the underrepresentation of women, African Americans, American Indians, and Hispanics in the computing disciplines in the U.S. The work reviews the underlyin……続きを見る

As director of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s National Climatic Data Center in the late 1960s and early ’70s, William H. Haggard witnessed an explosion in the number of reques……続きを見る

Now you can share the experiences of the first U.S. scientists who set about discovering the nature of North American deserts. "This is a fascinating account of how these pioneer ecologists laid the……続きを見る

In one of his most popular volumes of memoir, noted ornithologist William Henry Hudson relates his early childhood and adolescence in the wilds of Argentina. His idyllic youth was punctuated by a gr……続きを見る