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""Mastering Your PhD: Survival and Success in the Doctoral Years and Beyond"" helps guide PhD students through their...  Read More >>

The author of this book draws attention to ongoing and future observations that might reveal relics of an era before...  Read More >>

Offers a perspective on such age-old questions as 'What would Earth be like without the moon?' Drawing on materials...  Read More >>

Dies möchte die Vereinigung Cockpit unterstützen, indem im Buch zunächst die Inhalte des CRM möglichst vollständig...  Read More >>

The Global Water Partnership notes that the crisis in the water sector is a one of governance. Water management...  Read More >>

The military side of the story is linked to the big security issues that we face, such as terrorism and civil wars....  Read More >>

Brief, incisive, topical, authoritative, Am I a Monkey? will take you a day to read and a lifetime to ponder.  Read More >>

For the general public, magnetism often seems more the province of new age quacks, movie mad scientists, and grade-school...  Read More >>

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Neanderthals - no less than another kind of human - almost made it, finally dying out just 28,000 years ago. What...  Read More >>

Ronald Numbers has recruited the leading scholars in this new history of science to ­puncture the myths, from Galileo’s...  Read More >>

This book explores the social origins of the Western preoccupation with health and environmental hazards. It looks...  Read More >>

Dieses Buch enthält Episoden aus der Mathematik des mittelalterlichen Islam, die einen großen Einfluss auf die Entwicklung...  Read More >>

No wonder that many researchers feel that each new day is the most exciting day to be a scientist. It is difficult...  Read More >>

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Mind stretching, enlightening and endlessly amusing, Professor Stewart will stimulate, delight and enthral.  Read More >>

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Liquid crystals had a controversial discovery at the end of the nineteenth century but were later accepted as a...  Read More >>

That energy is transformed at your senses into the utterly unique weave of brain connections that is YOU. New research...  Read More >>

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An ingenious new way to envision the outsize proportions of space  Read More >>

Essential reading for anyone interested in the health of our planet and its oceans.  Read More >>

Covers 50 predictions from the world's leading futurologists and chronicles predictions from the past along with...  Read More >>