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A Mathematical Picture Book

How can one visualize a curve that fills the entire plane or all of space? Can a polyhedron be smoothly turned inside out? What is the pr...

STURM - STORM

Wind, Wellen und bewegtes Wasser - die drei Elemente der See gehören zu den mächtigsten Naturgewalten, die allein oder gemeinsam das Antl...

Intrepid - India's Journey To Mars And The Women Who Made It Possible

The inspirational true story of India's race to the stars - and the women who made it possible... Perfect for fans of Hidden Figures.

Planetary Forest - (Deutsch/Englisch)

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

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...

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...

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...

Sea Level - A History

"What do we mean when we talk about sea level? How and why did people begin to measure it? With Wilko Graf von Hardenberg as our guide, w...

Berlin: City of Animals - The story of Germany's oldest and most famous zoo

On 1 August 1844, the Zoological Garden of Berlin opened its gates for the very first time. Back then, the Zoo lay outside the city, its ...

A Crack in Everything - How Black Holes Came in from the Cold and Took Cosmic Centre Stage

What is space? What is time? Where did the universe come from? The answers to mankind's most enduring questions may lie in science's grea...

What If We Get It Right? - Visions of Climate Futures

Our climate future is not yet written. What if we act as if we love the future? Sometimes the bravest thing we can do while facing an exi...

One Step Sideways, Three Steps Forward - One Woman's Path to Becoming a Biologist

The story of the unorthodox and inspiring life and career of a pioneering biologist Scientist Rosemary Grant’s journey in life has involv...

Cloud Computing in Astronomy

Radiation, vibration, environment, human

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

It's a Gas - The Magnificent and Elusive Elements that Expand Our World

'A witty, smart writer who has a great talent' Bill GatesWhy are most gases invisible, odourless and tasteless? Why do some poison us and...

Serendipity - The Unexpected in Science

"In science, it frequently happens that researchers look for something and find something else: understanding why leads us to the heart o...

The Long History of the Future - Why Tomorrow's Technology Still Isn't Here

We love to imagine the future. But why is dramatic future technology always just around the corner, and never a reality? For decades we'v...

The Clock in the Sun - How We Came to Understand Our Nearest Star

Pierre Sokolsky provides a history of knowledge of the Sun through the lens of sunspots and the solar cycle, shedding new light on key di...

Robert Hooke's Experimental Philosophy

A critical biography of the seventeenth-century scientist's expansive life and work. Robert Hooke was England's first professional scient...

Eating and Being - A History of Ideas about Our Food and Ourselves

"Eating and Being is a book about what we eat and who we are, and how the two are intertwined. Why do we eat what we do, and what do we t...

The 50 Greatest Scientists - The Pioneers Who Have Changed Our World

In this stunning jacketed hardback, Jon Balchin introduces 50 of the world's most influential scientists of all time and explains their r...

Exploring Natural Product Chemistry - The World in a Single Leaf

This book examines and summarises the developments and changes in approaches to organic and natural product chemistry over the past 40 ye...

Protestant Modernist Pamphlets - Science and Religion in the Scopes Era

"This work is a hybrid of a scholarly edition and an academic monograph that focuses on the relation between science and religion in earl...

Letters for the Ages Great Scientists - Private Letters from the Greatest Minds in Science

A collection of the most fascinating letters by the world's greatest scientists. ?Most people say that it is the intellect which makes a ...

Governing Climate - How Science and Politics Have Shaped Our Environmental Future

"After decades of debate about global warming, the fact of the climate crisis is finally widely accepted. People at all scales-from the h...

The Cosmic Microwave Background - Historical and Philosophical Lessons

"The untold story of how the cosmic microwave background radiation was interpreted following its discovery is a modern case study of theo...

Cancer Cytogenetics and Cytogenomics - Methods and Protocols

This detailed volume explores the frontiers of this new era in cancer cytogenetics and cytogenomics, focusing on establishing a karyotype...

Now Is the Time to Collect - Daniel Giraud Elliot, Carl Akeley, and the Field Museum Africa Expedition of 1896

The rediscovery of a curator's lost journal illuminates the astonishing African journey that formed the basis of the Chicago Field Museum...

Intracellular Pathogens - Methods and Protocols

This detailed volume presents cutting-edge approaches to study infection, immunity, and intervention strategies against intracellular pat...

Nonclinical Development of Biologics, Vaccines and Specialty Biologics

Nonclinical Development of Biologics, Biosimilars, Vaccines and Specialty Biologics, Second Edition is a complete reference devoted to th...

How to Feed the World - A Factful Guide

'There is no author whose books I look forward to more' BILL GATESIn this ambitious, myth-busting book, leading scientist and internation...

Sustainability

The quest for sustainability has generated lifestyle changes for individuals across the globe, transformations within the arts, sciences,...

The Physics of Coffee Brewing

A Diversity of Pathways Through Science Education

This book presents the work of academics who contributed their work at the International Science Education Conference (ISEC) 2021, in ali...

Decolonizing Science and Modernity in South Asia - Questioning Concepts, Constructing Histories

This book offers a unique perspective on the colonial roots of modern science, technology, and medicine (STM) in South Asia. The book que...

Photocatalysis for Energy and Environmental Applications - Current Trends and Future Perspectives

This book presents the existing photocatalytic reactor design and the future developments and the progress needed for both solar light-dr...

Analysis and Control for Fractional-Order Systems

This book focuses on the applications of various types of fractional-order differential equations. The authors present their latest resea...

Radio Wave Propagation of Satellite Systems

This book highlights the fundamental theories and prediction methods of radiowave propagation for the design, building, and operation of ...

Frames of Minds - A History of Neuropsychiatry on Screen

As a medium that aims to connect people through the communication and interpretation of experiences, cinema is uniquely positioned to sho...

Synesthesia Decodes Innovation: The Dante Effect

With the Collaboration of Cotter LiThe process of decrypting innovation and creation, as a lurking nondescript so far, is theorized and o...

Multicivilizational Exchanges in the Making of Modern Science - Needham's Dialogical Vision

This book explores how and why exchanges across civilizations have come to enrich science today. The dialogical dimension of the history ...

Living Record of Scientific History, The: Conversations with C N Yang

Professor Chen-Ning Yang is best known for his achievements in Physics. He has also made significant contributions to the development of ...

In Search of Falling Stars - H.H. Nininger's Classic Find a Falling Star, Revisited & Expanded

In the early 20th century, the science of meteorites was at a low ebb. Then, in 1923, Harvey H. Nininger, a trained biologist, witnessed ...

Globalizing Physics - One Hundred Years of the International Union of Pure and Applied Physics

Focusing on the history of the International Union of Pure and Applied Physics following its centenary, this book provides a novel and un...

Peptide Antibodies - Methods and Protocols

This detailed new edition explores current methods for the production and use of peptide antibodies. The book delves into various aspects...

Abū Bakr Ibn Al-ʿarabī (D. 543/1148) - Legacy and Impact on the Transmission of Al-Ghazālī's (D. 505/1111) Thought in Al-Andalus

In this book, the contributors offer an account of the legacy of qāḍī Abū Bakr Ibn al-ʿArabī (d. 543/1148), a pivotal figure in the trans...

Evolution for the People - Shaping Popular Ideas from Darwin to the Present

Citrus - A World History

A world history of citrus, from the art of antiquity to the science of the modern era.

Physics of the Formation and Evolution of Galaxies - Multiwavelength Point of View

This book introduces various physical processes related to the formation and evolution of galaxies, such as gravitation, electromagnetism...

The Exceptions - Nancy Hopkins and the fight for women in science

The story of how a group of determined, brilliant women used the power of the collective and the tools of science to inspire ongoing radi...

Physics for Scientists and Engineers (International Edition)

The Sixth Edition of Physics for Scientists and Engineers offers a completely integrated text and media solution that will help students ...

Flora Mesoamericana - Volumen 5, Parte 2: Asteraceae

Plasticity in the Life Sciences

Analyzes the reasons why biologists have referred to and continue to refer to plasticity. Since the early twentieth century, plasticity h...

Into the Clear Blue Sky - The Path to Restoring Our Atmosphere

'A fascinating look into some of the cutting edge climate solutions' Bill McKibben Can we really restore the earth's atmosphere within ou...

A Book of Noises - Noes on the Auraculous

Sourcebook in the Mathematics of Ancient Greece and the Eastern Mediterranean

"An invaluable reference book on the mathematics of Greek antiquity. Euclid, Archimedes, and Apollonius are familiar names to many of us,...

The Science Museum A Brief History of Stuff - The Extraordinary Stories of Ordinary Objects

Explore the past, present and future of the everyday stuff in your home, from tinned food to tampons. Learn how 30,000 bath toys and the ...

The Philosophy of Symmetry

This Element introduces the philosophy of physical symmetry. It stresses both the continuity with historically important themes such as t...

Explanatorium of Science - Where the Wonders of the World are Revealed

This science book shows how the subject really works, with amazing photographs showing the ins and outs of chemistry, physics, and biolog...

The Science Museum Stephen Hawking Genius at Work - Explore His Life, Mind and Science Through the Objects in His Study

A behind-the scenes tour of the inner sanctum of one of the world's most prominent scientific thinkers. In 2021, the Science Museum made ...