Ways Into Science

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50 habits to start (or stop ) right now in order to be happier, healthier, less stressed, and more productive--from the best-selling author and hap...

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Reducere. Why have elephants--and our preconceptions about them--been central to so much of human thought? From prehistoric cave drawings in Europe and ancie...

Uncertainty is interwoven into human existence. It is a powerful incentive in the search for knowledge and an inherent component of scientific rese...

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This is the tale of the modern Space Age, detailing all the risks, rewards and rivalries that have fueled space exploration over the decades. Jump ...

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Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Dr Thomas Zoega RamsoyHow do we make decisions on what to buy and what to pay for it? Why are we affected by brands and pri...

New York Times bestselling author Janice Kaplan examines the phenomenon of luck--and discovers the exciting ways you can grab opportunities and mak...

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Reducere. Dig up the amazing stories of the plants that have transformed our lives. Plants might start out as leafy things growing in the earth, but they can...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Tyler Woods FerrellVery few golfers naturally find the elite golf swing--but it does exist. Golf science has helped reveal ...

DescriptionThis volume explores the interaction of poetry and mathematics by looking at analogies that link them. The form that distinguishes poetr...

Immortal aliens have observed Earth for centuries, making full sensory movies of wars, natural disasters, and horrific human activities . . . all t...

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Supernova presents a series of intertwined and unconventional love stories with a bit of science and spirituality added to the mix. The characters ...

Reducere. Freakonomics for the law--the revolutionary behavioral science insights into how the law fails to reduce misbehavior. Why do some laws radically ch...

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DescriptionLiving across Africa and the Caribbean, this widely dispersed primate population must adapt to different environmental challenges. How d...

This textbook is perfect for a math course for non-math majors, with the goal of encouraging effective analytical thinking and exposing students to...

Reducere. Now in paperback, this breakthrough book on the new psychological science of time by one of the most influential living psychologists--the New York...

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Contributor(s): Author: Joanne SouzaAuthor: Paul M. BinghamA new biological theory of human uniqueness and theory of everything based in human evol...

Part biography of a wartime adventurer, part detective story, and part faith journey, this intriguing book from New York Times journalist and bests...

A guide to changing how you think about numbers and mathematics, from the prodigy changing the way the world thinks about math. We all know math is...

Tim Falconer, a self-confessed "bad singer, " always wanted to make music, but soon after he starts singing lessons, he discovers that he's part of...

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Reducere. George Washington Carver (ca. 1864-1943) is at once one of the most familiar and misunderstood figures in American history. In My Work Is That of C...

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Few people have done as much to change how we view the world as Charles Darwin. Yet On the Origin of Species is more cited than read. Some of it is...

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DescriptionHands-on STEM projects shine a light into the world of engineering and encourage kids ages 8 to 11 to learn about five female engineers ...

DescriptionDiscover the essential ways that we are connected the earth in Precious Planet, and learn what you can do to take care of our planet. Ho...

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DescriptionCheat death--or at least delay it--with this accessible look into the quest for immortality, and what it means for human civilization. A...

For almost a century and a half, biologists have gone to the seashore to study life. The oceans contain rich biodiversity, and organisms at the int...

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DescriptionPlace-based education is on the rise. Tired of "teaching to the test, " educators are looking for authentic ways to connect their curric...

DescriptionWork-based learning is Joe Raelin's unique way of incorporating a number of action strategies--such as action learning, action science, ...

"A gifted and thoughtful writer, Metzl brings us to the frontiers of biology and technology, and reveals a world full of promise and peril." --Sidd...

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Reducere. For many students, doing research is often a joyless struggle. This book provides practical advice on how to do research in a concise way. It uses ...

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Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Michael DentonFrom roaring waterfalls and crashing waves to gentle rain and billowing clouds, water pervades our planet's m...

This practical, hands-on guide shows K-12 school leaders how to support STEM programs that excite students and teachers--even if the leader is not ...

Master the art and science of using shameless propaganda for personal and social good. Influencers have always deployed the power of hype to get wh...

DescriptionFairies, butterflies, and magic help to make this math-focused board book from Danica McKellar, the New York Times bestselling author of...

Description The complete guide to growing trees and shrubs indoors to beautify and purify your home Some of the most polluted places on earth are w...

DescriptionFrom world-renowned autism spokesperson, scientist, and inventor Temple Grandin -- a book of personal stories, inventions, and facts tha...

Reducere. The idea that the digital age has revolutionized our day-to-day experience of the world is nothing new, and has been amply recognized by cultural h...

Reducere. It isn't easy to be a phage. First, what is a phage? A phage is a virus that infects Bacteria. To succeed, a phage must encounter, recognize, and e...

Reducere. The idea that the digital age has revolutionized our day-to-day experience of the world is nothing new, and has been amply recognized by cultural h...

A groundbreaking exploration of the neuroscience of spirituality and a bold new paradigm for health, healing, and resilience--from a New York Times...

Increasingly, designers need to present information in ways that aid their audience's thinking process. Fortunately, results from the relatively ne...

DescriptionThis extensively illustrated book presents the astrophysics of galaxies since their beginnings in the early Universe. It has been thorou...

Genetic counselors advise patients and families affected by or at risk of genetic disorders. They educate them about inheritance, diseases, and scr...

Critics shudder at mixed metaphors like 'that wet blanket is a loose cannon', but admire 'Life's but a walking shadow, a poor player', and all the ...

Following on the heels of Lisa Cron's breakout first book, Wired for Story, this writing guide reveals how to use cognitive storytelling strategies...

Reducere. DescriptionA wide variety of ready-to-use number talks that help kindergarten through second-grade students learn math concepts in fun and easy way...

Reducere. Receive Wise Guidance from Your Mom -- Mother Nature Albert Einstein said, "Look deep into nature, and then you will understand everything better."...

Society and Economy--a work of exceptional ambition by the founder of modern economic sociology--is the first full account of Mark Granovetter's id...