Woolf - Science & Nature 1

From skyscrapers to jet aircraft, from mobile phones to computers, the products of modern science surround us on all sides. Perhaps the most significant product of science, however, is not the micro……続きを見る

Die Porträts der genialsten Wissenschaftler aus 2000 Jahren Forschungsgeschichte, ihr Leben, ihre Arbeit und ihre Entdeckungen. Ein leicht verständlicher Überblick über die Geschichte der Wissenscha……続きを見る

COMPLETE YOUR CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS FASTER - USING THE LATEST CONCEPTS IN PERFORMANCE CONTROL A comprehensive review that gives you insight into the latest innovations in network-based project plann……続きを見る

Fifty years have passed since Norwood Russell Hanson's unexpected death, yet he remains an important voice in philosophy of science. This book is a revised and expanded edition of a collection of Ha……続きを見る

In this book, first published in 1940, Leonard Woolf lays out the necessity for the establishment of a system providing for the rule of international law and cooperation, control of international po……続きを見る

Flush was an English cocker spaniel who belonged to the nineteenth-century poet Elizabeth Barrett Browning. Virginia Woolf learned of him from the love letters Elizabeth wrote to her future husband,……続きを見る

A cornucopia of some of Britain's oldest and most beloved native trees, this book weaves together their rich history, folklore and traditions. This lovely book will enable the reader to identify Bri……続きを見る

This book reviews key advances in preservation techniques for fresh fruit and vegetables. Part 1 summarises developments and improvements in preservation technologies such as cooling, controlled atm……続きを見る

First published in 1933, "Flush: A Biography" by Virginia Woolf, is the biography of a red cocker spaniel that was owned by English poet Elizabeth Barrett Browning. Woolf's inspiration was her own c……続きを見る

"Flush" cuenta la vida de un cocker spaniel con el mismo nombre de orejas largas, cola ancha y ojos color avellana. A los pocos meses de su nacimiento es regalado a la famosa poetisa Elizabeth Barre……続きを見る

"Ak, også den mest detaljerede beskrivelse af Flush som hvalp og ung hund får vi kun ved at stole på poesien. Han var af den særlige nuance af mørkebrunt, der i solskinnet "glimter gyldent". Hans øj……続きを見る

Bisogna tornare a camminare, ci dice Thoreau in questo piccolo saggio. Ma è l'Arte del camminare quella che con ardore appassionato chiede di coltivare, e avendo in mente ben precisi effetti. Anche ……続きを見る

Van wolkenkrabbers tot straalvliegtuigen en van mobieltjes tot computers, we zijn elke dag omringd door producten van de moderne wetenschap. Het belangrijkste product van de wetenschap is misschien ……続きを見る

Virginia Woolf's 'Flush' is a unique blend of biography and fiction, chronicling the life of Elizabeth Barrett Browning's beloved cocker spaniel, Flush. Written in Woolf's signature stream-of-consci……続きを見る

Most well-read, but non-scientific, people will have heard of the term “Big Bang” as a description of the origin of the Universe. They will recognize that DNA identifies individuals and will know th……続きを見る

It is through images that we understand the form and function of material objects, from the fundamental particles that are the constituents of matter to galaxies that are the constituents of the Uni……続きを見る

The three greatest scientific mysteries, which remain poorly understood, are the origin of the universe, the origin of life and the development of consciousness. This book describes the processes pr……続きを見る

This fully-updated second edition remains the only truly detailed exploration of the origins of our Solar System, written by an authority in the field. Unlike other authors, Michael Woolfson focuses……続きを見る

This book explores a large number of resonance effects that occur both in everyday life and in scientific contexts. It is a topic that provides a cross-link between many branches of science and show……続きを見る

Jason Woolford's thesis describes for the first time, a double [3+2] photocycloaddition of alkenes onto aromatic rings. Modern synthetic chemistry relies on the ability of researchers to uncover new……続きを見る

'Each chapter ends with up to six student problems. There is full set of worked answers at the end of the book but modern students might not be enlightened by the samples of Fortran code, probably m……続きを見る

Development of rural landscapes is converting once-vast expanses of open space into pockets of habitat where wildlife populations exist in isolation from other members of their species. The central ……続きを見る

Probability and statistics impinge on the life of the average person in a variety of ways ー as is suggested by the title of this book. Very often, information is provided that is factually accurate……続きを見る

Time and Age explores how time is defined by man. It follows the development of our means for measuring time from early methods using the flow of water or the steady burning of candles through to th……続きを見る

Colour makes our lives more interesting ー how dull it would be in a black-and-white world! It pleases us aesthetically, entertains us and is useful to us. This unique book aims to describe the scie……続きを見る

Against the background of austere and beautiful Aberdeen, Woolfson observes the seasons, the streets and the quiet places of her city over the course of a year. She considers the geographic, atmosph……続きを見る

Two models for the origin of the Solar System, the Nebula Theory and the Capture Theory, are discussed by protagonists, Simon and Steven respectively, in the presence of Solomon, who oversees the di……続きを見る

Beginning with the very origins of life on Earth, Woolfson considers pre-historic human-animal interaction and traces the millennia-long evolution of conceptions of the soul and conscience in relati……続きを見る