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Animals of the Past by Frederic A. Lucas offers a compelling look at the prehistoric world, exploring the fascinating creatures that roamed the Earth long before humans. This work combines scientifi……続きを見る

Much of what you’ve heard about plastic pollution may be wrong. Instead of a great island of trash, the infamous Great Pacific Garbage Patch is made up of manmade debris spread over hundreds of mile……続きを見る

Conventional management approaches cannot meet the challenges faced by ocean and coastal ecosystems today. Consequently, national and international bodies have called for a shift toward more compreh……続きを見る

Digital Body Language How to Build Trust and Connection, No Matter the Distance The book we all read right now: the definitive guide to communicating and connecting wherever you are. Email replies t……続きを見る

Un continente cubierto de hielo… y lleno de preguntas que podrían cambiar nuestra forma de entender el mundo. Entre los paisajes más extremos del planeta se esconde una historia que mezcla ciencia, ……続きを見る

Drawn from the pages of Scientific American and collected here for the first time, this work contains updated and condensed information, made accessible to a general popular science audience, on the……続きを見る

Cyclopedia of Telephony and Telegraphy, Vol. 2 is an authoritative and comprehensive reference work that delves deeply into the principles, practices, and advancements in the fields of telephony and……続きを見る

From the pet that we live with and care for, to news items such as animal cloning, and the use of various creatures in film, television and advertising, animals are a constant presence in our lives.……続きを見る

Baseball is not the only sport to use "moneyball." American football fans, teams, and gamblers are increasingly using data to gain an edge against the competition. Professional and college teams use……続きを見る

Les couleurs chatoyantes d’un coquelicot ou d’une mésange attirent le regard. Mais si elles enchantent, les couleurs remplissent aussi d’innombrables fonctions pour les organismes qui les arborent o……続きを見る

Why mathematical models are so often wrong, and how we can make better decisions by accepting their limits Whether we are worried about the spread of COVID-19 or making a corporate budget, we depend……続きを見る

Exam Board: Edexcel Level: IGCSE Subject: Biology First Teaching: September 2017 First Exam: Summer 2019 Develop your students' scientific thinking and practical skills with this second edition, ful……続きを見る

This exquisite set, created with the American Museum of Natural History, is the perfect gift for lovers of Lepidoptera! Tucked inside a case with an organza ribbon closure, youll find a field guide ……続きを見る

Could more than a million species disappear in the 21st century? Written by a leading scientist in the field, Driven to Extinction draws upon fascinating case studies from around the world, providin……続きを見る

"One of the penalties of an ecological education," wrote Aldo Leopold, "is that one lives alone in a world of wounds." As climate change and other environmental degradations become more evident, exp……続きを見る

Early modern English thinkers were fascinated by the subject of animal rationality, even before the appearance of Descartes's Discourse on the Method (1637) and its famous declaration of the automat……続きを見る

Poet, novelist, and essayist, the legendary Erica Jongーwhose novel Fear of Flying opened eyes and broke down wallsーoffers us a provocative collection of essays about sex from some of the most resp……続きを見る

What was the life of a cow in early modern England like? What would it be like to milk that same cow, day-in, day-out, for over a decade? How did people feel about and toward the animals that they w……続きを見る

Fluoridation of community waters supplies is the single most effective public health measure to prevent tooth decay. Stay up to date on the current research behind community water fluoridation as we……続きを見る

Contar con una vivienda, entendida como un espacio de refugio y comodidad, es una necesidad básica para todas las personas. Actualmente, el crecimiento demográfico exponencial ha comprometido la sos……続きを見る

This new edition of Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5®), used by clinicians and researchers to diagnose and classify mental disorders, is the product of more than 10 years……続きを見る

This book offers a contribution to our understanding of Nicholas of Cusa’s theory of geometry. It is based not only on hisーgenerally more famousーphilosophical texts (e.g., De docta ignorantia, Idi……続きを見る

'The book provides a concise, informative, comprehensive, and current overview of key issues in the field of science communication, the background of science communication, its theoretical bases, an……続きを見る

The scientific expedition of H.M.S. Challenger in the 1870s marks the starting point of physical oceanography. This ship traveled the seas of the globe pursuing a dual objective: to conduct an in-de……続きを見る

The scientific expedition of H.M.S. Challenger in the 1870s marks the starting point of physical oceanography. This ship traveled the seas of the globe pursuing a dual objective: to conduct an in-de……続きを見る

Health Metrics and the Spread of Infectious Diseases: Machine Learning Applications and Spatial Modelling Analysis with R is an introductory guide to health metrics and infectious diseases. It demon……続きを見る

The scientific expedition of H.M.S. Challenger in the 1870s marks the starting point of physical oceanography. This ship traveled the seas of the globe pursuing a dual objective: to conduct an in-de……続きを見る

The American Kennel Club (AKC) is known for having the first and last word as the official source for all things dog-related, and for the first time ever, the AKC is introducing the Official Guide ……続きを見る

Das Buch fokussiert auf objektorientierte Softwareentwicklung in Bezug auf das Konzept „Programming4Modeling“ genannt „P4M“. Es stellt zum einen die Analyse und Design für die Modellierung mit UML u……続きを見る

Drawn from the pages of Scientific American and collected here for the first time, this work contains updated and condensed information, made accessible to a general popular science audience, on the……続きを見る