Science: general issues books

""This book draws upon four years of ethnographic research with young people on Tumblr which locates media fandom...  Read More >>

This volume traces the origins and evolution of the idea of human extinction, from the ancient Presocratics through...  Read More >>

This book casts a new light on Bertrand’s Paradox, giving original analyses of the paradox, its possible solutions,...  Read More >>

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Im letzten Kapitel werden die vielen Facetten des Wolfgang Pauli besprochen, darunter der sogenannte Pauli-Effekt...  Read More >>

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""Whenever biomedicine becomes a salve for human suffering, that form of care has relied upon the lives and deaths...  Read More >>

The story of the circle of scientists, poets and dissidents who discovered laughing gas—and forever changed our...  Read More >>

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The last two chapters of the book extend the scope of the discussion to, respectively, critical phenomena and non-equilibrium...  Read More >>

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This book provides an international platform for educators from different STEM disciplines to present, discuss,...  Read More >>

Containing 101 aphorisms on the creation of the Grand Elixir (Circulatum majus) and an 31 aphorisms on the Vegetable...  Read More >>

line-height: 15.3pt;"">Through a presentation of the oldest rock art dated in the Americas, located in Monte Alegre,...  Read More >>

""An accessible and comprehensive introduction to numerical methods for approximating solutions to partial differential...  Read More >>

Matrix eigenvalue problems arise in a wide variety of fields in science and engineering, so it is important to have...  Read More >>

This is the only book devoted exclusively to Hessenberg and tridiagonal matrices. Hessenberg matrices are involved...  Read More >>

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A sweeping intellectual history of games and their importance to human progress We play games to learn about the...  Read More >>

Ten Follies: A Journey Around the World in Ten Forms of Madness focuses on a critical question in the history of...  Read More >>

HSI is completely non-contact, does not require chemicals to “develop” samples, and is highly selective and sensitive...  Read More >>

This single-volume textbook covers the fundamentals of linear and nonlinear functional analysis, illustrating most...  Read More >>

This concise text presents an introduction to the emerging area of reducing complex nonlinear differential equations...  Read More >>