Great Scientists

Reducere. From the world-leaders in strategic thinking and the multi-million copy bestselling authors of Thinking Fast and Slow and Nudge , the next big book...

Satisfy the shark-fact feeding frenzy! These torpedo-shaped swimmers are an obsession for many kids. In Everything Sharks, exciting photos depict g...

Reducere. The Double Helix. A Personal Account of the Discovery of the Structure of DNA The classic personal account of Watson and Crick's groundbreaking dis...

Reducere. Discover and understand the key ideas that underpin the core science of chemistry and learn about the great minds who uncovered them. Written in pl...

Reducere. Full of incredible tales of achievement and ingenuity, Engineers celebrates the greatest engineers that ever lived and the stamp they have left on ...

Leading scientists, philosophers, historians, and public intellectuals debate the big questions. These public dialogues model constructive engageme...

The book places a clear emphasis of the impact of information technology on the business world, drawing on recent literature and examples. Similarl...

A seminal work reissued with a new introduction from Judit Szekacs-Weisz and welcoming words from Ivan Ward and Carol Siegel. It features stories o...

Arranged thematically and illustrated with 150 photographs, Graves of the Great and Famous tours the world exploring the resting places of leading ...

Reducere. A gripping history of the polar continent, from the great discoveries of the nineteenth century to modern scientific breakthroughs Antarctica, the ...

Reducere. Vivi loves science! In this STEM-themed Level 3 I Can Read! title, Vivi and her friends visit the aquarium and are introduced to the concepts of de...

Reducere. Large Format for easy reading. Candles are used as the theme for a series of lectures given to children at the Royal Institute in London, the first...

Reducere. Introduce children to nature in California through fun activities and hands-on science projects. With a wide range of habitats, plants, and animals...

Reducere. Give kids 8 to 12 a way to record their bird-watching adventures Bird-watching is a great way for kids to get outside and explore! This birding jou...

Reducere. American history is full of many badasses who weren't afraid to blaze new trails, often placing themselves in great danger in process. Along with a...

Reducere. Acclaim for Stone Age Code: "The book is simply brilliant and genuine, so friendly and stimulating!" - Emiliano Bruner, Ph.D., Hominid Paleoneurolo...

Scientist Lisa Duncan has found the legendary Holy Grail. But can she keep it out of enemy hands?That enemy is the Airlia, frighteningly sophistica...

Reducere. Poincare's explanation of the scientific method and the steps taken by scientists to discern the best experiments and results for the advancement o...

Reducere. A Journal of the plague is an extraordinary historical account of the devastation and human suffering inflicted on the City of London by the Great ...

Reducere. Delve into the story of science - from astronomy and biology to geology and mathematics - with this illustrated guide to the great scientists, disc...

Reducere. American history is full of many badasses who weren't afraid to blaze new trails, often placing themselves in great danger in process. Along with a...

Reducere. This book is a superposition of two distinct narratives: the first is historical, discussing the evolution of astronomical knowledge since the dawn...

Reducere. This book is a superposition of two distinct narratives: the first is historical, discussing the evolution of astronomical knowledge since the dawn...

Reducere. Culture of honor is what social scientists call a society that organizes social life around maintaining and defending reputation. In an honor cultu...

Reducere. The Great Drama - The Millennial Harbinger. Vol. 1 is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1878. Hansebooks is editor of t...

Reducere. This all-new board book primer--from the multimillion-copy best-selling Little People, BIG DREAMS series--introduces the youngest dreamers to the w...

Reducere. Brain chemical imbalances have been widely promoted as existing in depression for the past 50 years. In this book, Terry Lynch reveals some shockin...

Reducere. In March 2020, liberal democracy ground to a sudden stop.Like the Reichstag Fire of 1933, historians may never know how SARS-CoV-2 came about. For ...

Reducere. Named by Kirkus Reviews as one of the "Best Indie Books of 2021" "Fascinating ... In the style of the science fiction greats such as Asimov and Cla...

Reducere. Virus of the Mind is the first popular book devoted to the science of memetics, a controversial new field that transcends psychology, biology, anth...

Is it possible to venture beyond daily living and experience heightened states of awareness? Deepak Chopra says that higher consciousness is availa...

Reducere. Explore horses--some of the strongest, fastest, and most beautiful mammals in the world! Did you know that a horse can eat 25 pounds of food a day?...

Can one girl's questions change the world?Women in Physics follows a conversation between an inquisitive young girl, who wonders why things move th...

Reducere. 25 women. 25 men. Your complete guide to the 50 greatest Brits who ever lived. This book is a survey of the 50 most interesting, important, and imp...

Explore artificial intelligence--the programming that teaches computers to be brainy! Did you know that you can teach a robot to play soccer? Or th...

The first biography of a pioneering scientist who made significant contributions to our understanding of dark matter and championed the advancement...

Wonder at the incredible stories behind more than 50 ground-breaking scientists who have changed the worldMeet the brainiest bunch of minds behind ...

Pippa and Dronie is a beautifully illustrated book for young readers aged 5 to 9, celebrating diversity in STEM, drones and geospatial science. The...

About The Brain BookIt's a wrinkly, spongy mass the size of a cauliflower that sits in our heads and controls everything we do! Welcome to the worl...

Dodos have been extinct for over 300 years. But what if they could be given another chance at life? Just imagine that! Leni loves birds. So when tw...

Reducere. The 4.4-billion-year history of the oceans and their role in Earth's climate systemIt has often been said that we know more about the moon than we ...

Reducere. In little more than a century, industrial practices have altered every aspect of the cheesemaking process, from the bodies of the animals that prov...

Reducere. Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC) was carved from the environs of Redstone Arsenal in Huntsville, Alabama, at the height of the Cold War with the...

Reducere. "Could the great challenges of the world, and our lives, be solved through the wisdom of the past merged with the best science of today? The answer...

Reducere. Mankind's extinction is about to begin. The world's best scientists are baffled when bizarre, immovable black stones appear across the globe, and s...

Deep Learning has achieved great success in many challenging research areas, such as image recognition and natural language processing. The key mer...

Reducere. This step-by-step guide will answer all of your questions about how to create beautiful gardens designed to welcome beneficial pollinators across t...

Explore green energy--a power made from nature's renewable resources! Did you know that you can light a house using the power of the sun and the wi...

Seashells have been the most coveted and collected of nature's creations since the dawn of humanity. They were money before coins, jewelry before g...

Reducere. Two young explorers journey with Fabien Cousteau into the depths of the Amazon Jungle to find a new species of piranha in this next colorful instal...

Reducere. To the medieval thinker, man was the center of creation, and all of nature existed purely for his benefit. The shift from the philosophy of the Mid...

To the medieval thinker, man was the center of creation, and all of nature existed purely for his benefit. The shift from the philosophy of the Mid...

Reducere. In this original and integrated approach to theoretical reasoning in physics, Malcolm Longair illuminates the subject from the perspective of real ...

Reducere. Even the greatest minds in medicine have been terribly, terribly wrong.The inventor of the lobotomy won a Nobel prize in medicine for destroying hi...

Reducere. The first issue of this new journal examines the building block of the digital image: the pixelExamining the pixel from a technical, ethical, artis...

Reducere. What was the real City of Atlantis? A fantasy? A real place? Both?The Greek philosopher Plato (c. 429 - 347 BCE) describes the City of Atlantis in ...

What if life isn't just a part of the universe . . . what if it determines the very structure of the universe itself? The theory that blew your min...

Reducere. Gus the Westie and his friends Ethan and Eva are back in this heartwarming Christmas adventure. When Ethan and Eva travel to the Arctic Circle to h...

Reducere. This is the first English translation of this revolutionary essay by Vladimir I. Vernadsky, the great Russian-Ukrainian biogeochemist. It was first...

Landscapes are all around us, but most of us know very little about how they have developed, what goes on in them, and how they react to changing c...

Reducere. Once in a great while a science fiction story is so visionary, yet so close to impending scientific developments that it becomes not only an accura...

From pre-Columbian times to the environmental justice movements of the present, women and men frequently responded to the environment and environme...

Mosquitoes in Hawaii, sea lampreys in the Great Lakes, mountain goats in the Olympic Mountains of Washington State not one of these species is nati...

Reducere. Even among iconic frontiersmen like John C. Frémont, Kit Carson, and Jedediah Smith, Jim Bridger stands out. A mountain man of the American West, s...

Reducere. Introduce children to nature in the South through fun activities and hands-on science projects. With 14 states and a wide range of habitats, plants...

All too plausibly, it seems, popes and scientists are warning us of impending collapse-yet humanity and our fellow creatures could still be looking...

Reducere. One of the world's leading experts on genetics unravels one of the most important breakthroughs in modern science and medicine. If our genes are, t...

Reducere. Splash into the incredible world of fish with the Junior Scientists series for kids ages 6 to 9 Get up close and personal with the fascinating fish...

Reducere. Enjoy this witty, heartwarming exploration of father-son relationships and growing up male in today's culture through the lens of a boy yearning to...

When capitalism doesn't fight climate change but rather tries to make a buck out of it The Great Adaptation tells the story of how scientists, gove...