Great Scientists

*Includes pictures *Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading Between the 18th and early 19th centuries, Britain experienced...

Reducere. Science explosions Theater Mystery Friendship Fifth grader Kate the Chemist uses STEM knowledge to do incredible things Kate the Chemist is a ten-y...

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. 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...

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. 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. 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. "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. 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...

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...

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

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

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

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. 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. A hugely affecting memoir by the world's leading coral reef scientist, revealing the thrill of diving and the vital science and story of these maje...

Reducere. "B95 can feel it: a stirring in his bones and feathers. It's time. Today is the day he will once again cast himself into the air, spiral upward int...

Charles Darwin's theories, first published more than 150 years ago, still set the paradigm of how we understand the evolution of life--but scientif...

Reducere. Paul Shapiro gives you a front-row seat for the wild story of the race to create and commercialize cleaner, safer, sustainable meat--real meat--wit...

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Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Isaac NewtonThe System of the World by Isaac Newton. Sir Isaac Newton (1642-1727) was an English physicist and mathematicia...

DescriptionWelcome to the biggest, fastest, deadliest science book you'll ever read. The world's largest land mammal could help us end cancer. The ...

DescriptionThe Great Chicago Fire in October 1871 destroyed 2, 600 acres and left tens of thousands without housing, food, fuel, or clothing. In th...

Reducere. DescriptionDiscover The Centuries Old Secret That Keeps Millions Of Mediterranean People Healthier And In ShapeThe Mediterranean Diet has been vote...

Reducere. DescriptionHey Sky, I'm On My Way is a book featuring influential women throughout history. In this gorgeously illustrated book artist Ilu Ros take...

Reducere. In 1900 many eminent scientists did not believe atoms existed, yet within just a few years the atomic century launched into history with an astonis...

Light of the Stars tells the story of humanity's coming of age as we awaken to the possibilities of life on other worlds and their sudden relevance...

DescriptionAdventure, danger, and a thrilling global mission await 12-year-old Cruz Coronado as he joins an elite school for explorers. Cruz leaves...

DescriptionIn 1697 Martin Martin, a Gaelic-speaking scholar from Skye, traveled to St Kilda to study the island's flora and fauna and to learn abou...

Reducere. In We Are the Weather, Jonathan Safran Foer explores the central global dilemma of our time in a surprising, deeply personal, and urgent new way. S...

Reducere. Resistance to malaria. Blue eyes. Lactose tolerance. What do all of these traits have in common? Every one of them has emerged in the last 10, 000 ...

Reducere. Are We Alone in the Universe? In this provocative and far-reaching book, internationally acclaimed physicist and writer Paul Davies confronts one o...

Reducere. DescriptionOver a century ago, William James in Varieties of Religious Experience made the case that, "The founders of every church owed their powe...

Reducere. In this marvelous book, the reader is introduced to the bizarre concepts of modern physics as the only way to solve a casebook of otherwise impossi...

Reducere. Warning: Prolonged B12 Deficiency Can Cause Permanent Brain Damage. Can a lack of vitamin B12 be the reason you're so tired and stressed? Can such ...

A fun, fascinating, and amazingly photographic exploration of the periodic table, for curious kids who want to understand how atoms and elements ma...

In this unprecedented history of a scientific revolution, award-winning author and journalist Carl Zimmer tells the definitive story of the dawn of...

Reducere. In Conversations on Consciousness, Susan Blackmore interviews some of the great minds of our time, a who's who of eminent thinkers, all of whom hav...

Reducere. How do the world's most successful coaches get the best from their athletes? How do top coaches design practices, inspire their players, and build ...

Reducere. Take a deep dive into the exciting world of sharks Meet the ocean's apex predators with the Junior Scientists series for kids ages 6 to 9 Sharks co...

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. 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...

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...

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

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...

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...

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...

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. 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?...

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...

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

Reducere. The Eclectus parrot is one of the most beautiful birds in the world. This species of parrots is known for the sexually dimorphic or the uniquely co...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Neil Douglas-KlotzPart oracle, part meditation book, and part Aladdin's cave of Middle Eastern myth and sacred story, Deser...

Reducere. Description"What do I want to be when I grow up?" It's the question children love to ponder (and act out) at an early age. Here's a question we par...

Reducere. New Zealand to many is 'Middle Earth', home of the Lord of the Rings trilogy, but it was also the last major land mass on the planet to be settled ...

Reducere. If you want to discover the captivating history of Italy, then keep reading...It is not an easy job to draw the border between the history of Italy...

Reducere. The DeepIn a twilight land, two warring powers -- the Reds and the Blacks -- play out an ancient game of murder and betrayal. Then a Visitor from b...

Reducere. NOT OF THE DEVIL EVERY SPELL IS OF THE LORD TAKE MATTERS INTO YOUR OWN HANDS TO HAVE A MORE POSITIVE LIFE Here are the rules laid down thousands of...

Discover the scientific secrets of Harry, Hermione, Ron, Dumbledore, and more in J. K. Rowling's universe. Movie-goers and young readers the world ...

Reducere. If you want to discover the captivating history of Italy, then keep reading...It is not an easy job to draw the border between the history of Italy...