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The real space age began on October 4, 1957, when the Soviet Union launched the Sputnik satellite. Immediately following...  Read More >>

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In a thought-provoking, humorous, and engaging style, Dorion Sagan combines philosophy, science, and an understanding...  Read More >>

Nearly everything making up what we call the “environment” of a plant has an infuence on the way it grows.  Read More >>

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Commerce in Culture is an innovative study of how states have responded to the globalization of the film sector....  Read More >>

Deals with the history of physics, covering developments in physics from the end of the nineteenth century to about...  Read More >>

Deals with the history of physics, covering developments in physics from the end of the nineteenth century to about...  Read More >>

Offers an account of the various measuring systems human beings have devised over two millennia. This book urges...  Read More >>

A wonderful and diverting look at the big questions of life and the Universe.  Read More >>

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ist das Motto von Reinhard Renneberg, der in diesem kurzweiligen Buch über aktuelle (aber auch über uralte) wissenschaftliche...  Read More >>

This book describes the growth of our understanding of gravity and the science on which it is based, from the early...  Read More >>

A landmark in popular science publishing, Cosmos is a majestic, giant format, account of the ultimate journey -...  Read More >>

One Time Fits All tells the story of the development, integration, and obstacles overcome in setting an the International...  Read More >>

Popular weatherman Derek Brockway shares his fascination with the weather, especially the dramatic extremes: Show...  Read More >>

The bestselling collection of scientific trivia, now on audio for the very first time  Read More >>

Am Ende jeden Kapitels aber finden sich insgesamt über 100 Probleme und Übungsaufgaben samt kompletter Lösung, welche...  Read More >>

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An enjoyable comic style book on a biological organ, the brain, and what it does, the mind.  Read More >>

Michael Frayn's masterful work, thirty years in the writing, is a search for an understanding of the big questions...  Read More >>

Describes everything from the author's love of beauty to college pranks to how his father taught him to think. In...  Read More >>

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The laws of thermodynamics drive everything that happens in the universe. From the expansion of a cloud of gas to...  Read More >>