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Achieving Wellness Through Arthritis - How My Journey with Ankylosing Spondylitis Can Offer a Path to Wellness

After a year of escalating back pain, I was suddenly hit with severe arthritis in my hands, back, knees, and feet. Being in my mid-thirti...

Writing Science in Plain English

Scientific writing is often dry, wordy, and difficult to understand. But, as Anne E. Greene shows in Writing Science in Plain English, wr...

Food Contaminant Components - Source, Detection, Toxicity and Removal

The contaminants in food (e.g., heavy metals, foodborne pathogenic microorganisms, pesticides, veterinary drugs/antibiotics, toxins, proh...

Fundamentals of Statistical Processing, Volume I - Estimation Theory

For practicing engineers and scientists who design and analyze signal processing systems, i.e., to extract information from noisy signals...

Particle Panic! - How Popular Media and Popularized Science Feed Public Fears of Particle Accelerator Experiments

From novels and short stories to television and film, popular media has made a cottage industry of predicting the end of the world will b...

Gifted Mind - The Dr. Raymond Damadian Story, Inventor of the MRI

In 1969, magnetic resonance imaging machines (MRIs) and similar technologies were just an idea in the visionary life saving technologies ...

Altered Policy Landscapes - Fracking, Grazing, and the Bureau of Land Management

This book documents the United States Bureau of Land Management's (BLM) shift from a rancher-dominated agency to an energy-dominated agen...

Planetary Forest - (Deutsch/Englisch)

Ein partizipatives Kunst-Wissenschafts-Projekt zum Waldsterben Die Veränderungen unserer Wälder - ob es sich hier um tropische oder europ...

Applied Ethics in a Digital World

As advances in disruptive technologies transform politics and increase the velocity of information and policy flows worldwide, the public...

Designing Synthetic Methods and Natural Products Synthesis

Die autobiographische Reihe ¿Lebenswerke in der Chemie¿ gibt Einblicke in das Leben und Denken herausragender Forscher im Spiegel der Zei...

In the Name of Sharks

Twenty metres below water, the oceanographer François Sarano came face to face with a five-and-a-half metre great white shark. Seduced by...

The Dimming of Starlight - The Philosophy of Space Exploration

The Dimming of Starlight is a philosophical treatise on space exploration that presents the fascinating stories of how space technology s...

Beyond Einstein - Life, The Hyperverse, and Everything

This book presents a new unified theory for physics. It uses hyperfluid, hyperspace, and hypervortices to unify electromagnetism, gravity...

Mathematical Practitioners and the Transformation of Natural Knowledge in Early Modern Europe

This book argues that we can only understand transformations of nature studies in the Scientific Revolution if we take seriously the inte...

Conscious Healing - Book One on the Regenetics Method

The classic, bestselling book on the emerging field of DNA activation, CONSCIOUS HEALING, now updated and expanded with a wealth of empow...

The Return of Vaman - A Scientific Novel

This collection of science fiction writings by Jayant V. Narlikar offers readers a unique glimpse into the world-famous Indian astrophysi...

The Medical World of Margaret Cavendish - A Critical Edition

This book is the first transcription and extensive commentary on a fascinating but almost entirely overlooked manuscript compilation of m...

Matobo - Urgestein aus Bulawayo

Wolfgang Blumberg ist im dritten Drittel seines Lebens ein erfolgreicher Rhodesian Ridgeback Züchter geworden. Er beschreibt sein Leben m...

Meathead - Unraveling the Athletic Brain

Meathead bridges scientific discoveries with athletic anecdotes to unravel the neuroscience of exercise for the jock, gym rat, and sports...

Why Trust Science?

Do doctors really know what they are talking about when they tell us vaccines are safe? Should we take climate experts at their word when...

Impossible Monsters - Dinosaurs, Darwin and the War Between Science and Religion

Impossible Monsters is the captivating story of the discovery of the dinosaurs and how it upended our understanding of the origins of the...

Her Space, Her Time - How Trailblazing Women Scientists Decoded the Hidden Universe

"This book tells the stories of women physicists from around the world who transformed science. Many of them discovered invisible objects...

Understanding Genes

An accessible but rigorous introduction to genes for non-experts, explaining what genes are and what they can and cannot do.

Atlas Deutscher Brutvogelarten (ADEBAR) - Atlas of German Breeding Birds

Die Ziele von ADEBAR gehen daher über die der bisherigen Atlanten hinaus. Es sind ¿ die bundesweite Darstellung und Interpretation der Ve...

The Craft of Research

With more than three-quarters of a million copies sold since its first publication, The Craft of Research has helped generations of resea...

NMR: THE TOOLKIT - How Pulse Sequences Work

This primer describes succinctly the range of NMR techniques commonly used in modern research, and explains how these experiments actuall...

The First Transplant Surgeon - The Flawed Genius of Nobel Prize Winner, Alexis Carrel

"Well researched and highly readable, The First Transplant Surgeon pulls off the difficult trick of re-evaluating Dr Alexis Carrel withou...

Down to the Bone - A Leukemia Story

A narrative, in graphic novel format, of the author's life and experiences as a leukemia patient.

Death Without Dignity? - Euthanasia and Assisted Suicide in Europe

In this book, John Wyatt analyses the arguments in favour of euthanasia and physician assisted suicide and shows how unstable their found...

What Is Art Education? - After Deleuze and Guattari

This edited book gathers seven established art educators-educator artists who address art education from the philosophical position of De...

Viruses - More Friends Than Foes: Revised Edition

Reviews of the Previous Edition: "Her style is chatty, and just when you want to break into the conversation and ask a question, she's th...

Trans America - A Counter-History

Trans seems to be everywhere in American culture. Yet there is little understanding of how this came about. Are people aware that there w...

Harvard Case Histories in Experimental Science, Volume I

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Quantum Theory

Quantum Theory contains the seminal works of quantum theory from the early years of the 20th Century, representing breakthroughs in scien...

The Scientist as Philosopher - Philosophical Consequences of Great Scientific Discoveries

How do major scientific discoveries reshape their originators¿, and our own, sense of reality and concept of the physical world? The Scie...

Beauty and the Brain - The Science of Human Nature in Early America

"Between the 1770s and the 1860s, people all across the globe relied on physiognomy and phrenology to evaluate human worth. These once-po...

Why Fish Don't Exist - A Story of Loss, Love, and the Hidden Order of Life

A Best Book of 2020: The Washington Post * NPR * Chicago Tribune * Smithsonian A “remarkable” (Los Angeles Times), “seductive” (The Wall ...

Nerd A to Z: Your Reference to Literally Figuratively Everything You've Always Wanted to Know

Want to know how likely it is that robots will take over the world? Or what Viking heroes were really like? Find out in this guide to all...

Rivals - How Scientists Learned to Cooperate

Why is the scientific community so unified? In the last 350-odd years, the international “scientific community” has come to be the bastio...

The Heat Will Kill You First - Life and Death on a Scorched Planet

New York Times best-selling journalist Jeff Goodell presents a "masterful, bracing" (David Wallace-Wells) examination of the impact that ...

Radiation, vibration, environment, human

Ingolf Bernhardt studied physics at the Lomonosov University in Moscow and specialised in the field of biophysics. After successfully com...

The Last Writings of Thomas S. Kuhn - Incommensurability in Science

"This book contains the text of Thomas Kuhn's unfinished book, The Plurality of Worlds: An Evolutionary Theory of Scientific Development,...

Waste and Want - A Social History of Trash

An unprecedented look at that most commonplace act of everyday life-throwing things out-and how it has transformed American society. Susa...

Of Firebirds & Moonmen - A Designer's Story from the Golden Age

This is a designer's story from the Golden Age, of Firebirds and Moonmen. It is the author's story of how, through chance and circumstanc...

Gravity - Newtonian, Post-Newtonian, Relativistic

Graduate textbook developing powerful approximation methods and their applications to real-life astrophysical systems.

Galileo's Finger - The Ten Great Ideas of Science

Why Galileo's finger? Galileo, one of whose fingers is preserved in a vessel displayed in Florence, provided much of the impetus for mode...

Sociolinguistic Fieldwork

This invaluable textbook will give you the skills and knowledge required for carrying out research projects in 'the field'.

300 Problems in Special and General Relativity - With Complete Solutions

A textbook-neutral problems-and-solutions book that complements any relativity textbook at advanced undergraduate or masters level.

Animal - Exploring the Zoological World

Explore the beauty and diversity of the animal world through more than 300 captivating images from across time and from every corner of t...

Making Jet Engines in World War II - Britain, Germany, and the United States

Our stories of industrial innovation tend to focus on individual initiative and lone breakthroughs. With Making Jet Engines, Hermione Gif...

The Oxford Guide to the History of Physics and Astronomy

With over 150 alphabetically arranged entries about key scientists, concepts, discoveries, technological innovations, and learned institu...

Life as We Know It

Life As we Know It ["LAKI"] covers several aspects of Life, ranging from the prebiotic level, origin of life, evolution of prokaryotes to...

Electrodynamics from Ampère to Einstein

Three quarters of a century elapsed between Ampere's definition of electrodynamics and Einstein's reform of the concepts of space and tim...

Scientific Sherlock Holmes - Cracking the Case with Science and Forensics

The Scientific Sherlock Holmes connects Holmes' vegetable poisons with concepts in botany, his use of fingerprinting with forensic scienc...

Infinite Minds - A Philosophical Cosmology

The cosmos exists just because of the ethical need for it We, and all the intricate structures of our universe, exist as thoughts in a di...

The Non-Local Universe - The New Physics and Matters of the Mind

Two groundbreaking scientists suggest that every particle in the universe is interconnected with some other particle, offering a theory o...

The Reasonable Robot - Artificial Intelligence and the Law

How Life Works - A User's Guide to the New Biology

"Biology is undergoing a quiet but profound transformation. Several aspects of the standard picture of how life works-the idea of the gen...

Material World - A Substantial Story of Our Past and Future

**Shortlisted for the Financial Times and Schroders Business Book of the Year Award** Picked as a Book of the Year by THE TIMES, FINANCIA...

The Awesome Life Force

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