Cultural Hegemony in a Scientific World. Gramscian Concepts for the History of Science, Paperback - ***

This sweeping volume provides a thorough accounting of Gramsci's relevance to the history of science.Publisher: Haymarket BooksNumber of pages: 440...

An introduction to constructivism, this book is a research paradigm that reflects on the importance of this theory, tells the history of its rise t...

Reducere. Throughout history, humans have dreamed of knowing the reason for the existence of the universe. In The Mind of God, physicist Paul Davies explores...

Amongst the famous planetary inhabitants of our solar system there is an entire ecosystem of smaller, less recognised bodies in the form of comets ...

Acclaimed biomedical scientist Charles DeLisi tells the story of the rewards and frustrations of a life in science. The memoir spans half a century...

Reducere. 'Our developing appreciation of the Universe is a triumph of the intelligence, ingenuity and sheer hard work of the many scientists involved in thi...

Reducere. DescriptionPaula Morton provides a fun, concise introduction to jai alai, a fast-paced ball game with ancient roots that is admired by fans for the...

Publisher: University of California PressIllustration(s): 42 b-w illustrationsNumber of pages: 322Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 178 x 253 x 31C...

A modern challenge is for solar cell materials to enable the highest solar energy conversion efficiencies, at costs as low as possible, and at an e...

To some, science is simply a means to an end; to others it is an almost spiritual meditation on theories and formulae.Publisher: Icon BooksAuthor(s...

Reducere. A companion to such acclaimed works as The Age of Wonder, A Clockwork Universe, and Darwin's Ghosts--a groundbreaking examination of the greatest e...

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Reducere. This book on the teaching and learning of physics is intended for college-level instructors, but high school instructors might also find it very us...

Almost fifteen per cent of the world's population today experiences some form of mental or physical disability and society tries to accommodate the...

We know the Earth rotates, but how do we know? When and how did it become reasonable to believe that the Earth rotates?This book offers a historica...

This book is the result of several decades of teaching experience in data structures and algorithms. It is self-contained but does assume some prio...

The aim of this book is to explain in simple language what we know about time and about the history of time. It is shown that the briefest (as well...

Transportation is the world's largest invisible industry. Modern society is completely dependent on transportation to sustain its way of life, and ...

This book spells out in detail how the age of the Earth has been determined over the centuries. First -- the 'biblical' age: how was the date of Cr...

Two experienced educators and a science journalist explore the core ideas of biology through chapters written and illustrated in the style of a Sci...

Reducere. This textbook accommodates the two divergent developmental paths which have become solidly established in the field of fusion energy: the process o...

Publisher: PicadorAuthor(s): Yang JishengTranslator: Guo JianNumber of pages: 768Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 137 x 209 x 36Cover type: Paperb...

Reducere. Amongst the famous planetary inhabitants of our solar system there is an entire ecosystem of smaller, less recognised bodies in the form of comets ...

Yang Jisheng's The World Turned Upside Down is the definitive history of the Cultural Revolution, in withering and heartbreaking detail.Publisher: ...

A comprehensive account of knowledge of the natural world in Europe, c.1500-1700. Articles by leading specialists describe how new ideas, discoveri...

This book demonstrates to the general audience that mathematics can be entertaining and fun, rather than the sad reputation it has gained over deca...

DescriptionShown here is how basic concepts of physics can be used to improve models in finance, economics, psychology and biology. Readers are int...

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This is a one-of-a-kind introduction to the science of biology and its impact on the way we live. Chapters don't just feature compelling stories of...

Reducere. The Lucifer Priciple is a revolutionary work that explores the intricate relationships among genetics, human behavior, and culture to put forth the...

There are precisely two further generalizations of the real and complex numbers, namely, the quaternions and the octonions. The quaternions natural...

Learn how to navigate the world of science through mind maps

The book goes through middle school mathematics and techniques and methods of its teaching. It is meant to aid parents who wish to be involved in t...

DescriptionPeople are increasingly aware of the role that water has in shaping society and how it impacts quality of life. This is the first book t...

A highly rigorous, yet original and entertaining book that explores the connection between food and science.Why has science forcefully entered the ...

Reducere. "Long, thin, and cool as hell" was how parasitologist Thomas Platt described the new genus and species of trematode (Baracktrema obamai) he named i...

Reducere. DescriptionThis textbook accommodates the two divergent developmental paths which have become solidly established in the field of fusion energy: th...

Yang Jisheng's The World Turned Upside Down is the definitive history of the Cultural Revolution, in withering and heartbreaking detail.Publisher: ...