wyszukanych pozycji: 8
Spacefaring: The Human Dimension
ISBN: 9780520236776 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 342 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The stars have always called us, but only for the past forty years or so have we been able to respond by traveling in space. This book explores the human side of spaceflight: why people are willing to brave danger and hardship to go into space; how human culture has shaped past and present missions; and the effects of space travel on health and well-being. A comprehensive and authoritative treatment of its subject, this book combines statistical studies, rich case histories, and gripping anecdotal detail as it investigates the phenomenon of humans in spacefrom the earliest spaceflights to the...
The stars have always called us, but only for the past forty years or so have we been able to respond by traveling in space. This book explores the hu...
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207,80 zł |
After Contact: The Human Response to Extraterrestrial Life
ISBN: 9780738208466 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. A realistic and down-to-earth assessment of the possibility of intelligent alien life.
A realistic and down-to-earth assessment of the possibility of intelligent alien life.
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113,53 zł |
Starstruck: Cosmic Visions in Science, Religion, and Folklore
ISBN: 9781845452865 / Angielski / Twarda / 2007 / 244 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. We live in an era of exploding scientific knowledge about the universe, and our place and future within it. Much of this new knowledge conflicts with earlier wisdom, and some has frightening implications. Cosmic evolution, space exploration, the search for extraterrestrial life, and concerns about humanity's future prompt us to seek new answers to old existential questions. Where did we come from? Why are we here? Are we alone? What will become of us? In our search for answers, we turn to science, religion, myth, and varying combinations thereof. Exploring an ambiguous region between... We live in an era of exploding scientific knowledge about the universe, and our place and future within it. Much of this new knowledge conflicts w... |
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516,47 zł |
From Antarctica to Outer Space: Life in Isolation and Confinement
ISBN: 9780387973104 / Angielski / Twarda / 1990 / 410 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. From Antarctica to Outer Space: Life in Isolation and Confinement aims to revitalize and encourage behavioral research in spaceflight as well as in polar and comparable settings. It comprises a broad collection of papers that evolved from presentations at a three day conference entitled The Human Experience in Antarctica: Applications to Life in Space (The Sunnyvale Conference). This conference was co-sponsored by the Division of Polar Programs of the National Science Foundation and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration and held in 1987. The book provides, through...
From Antarctica to Outer Space: Life in Isolation and Confinement aims to revitalize and encourage behavioral research in spaceflight a...
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389,98 zł |
The Story of Greece.
ISBN: 9781241441876 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 572 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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151,41 zł |
Living Aloft: Human Requirements for Extended Spaceflight
ISBN: 9781478241683 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Since the earliest days of spaceflight, substantial concern has been expressed regarding the physical needs of astronauts, including any biological damage that might result from exposure to radiation or from reduction in gravitational forces.
Since the earliest days of spaceflight, substantial concern has been expressed regarding the physical needs of astronauts, including any biological da...
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137,55 zł |
Elizabeth Bishop's Poetics of Intimacy
ISBN: 9780521432030 / Angielski / Twarda / 1993 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. By offering a fresh look at Bishop criticism that has moved from purely formal concerns and postmodern interpretations to more recent feminist analysis, Victoria Harrison traces Bishop's career, dividing Bishop's work into three chronological periods of activity: her early work, her writing in Brazil, and her late retrospective verse. By examining letters and notebooks, Harrison unfolds the biographical events that influenced Bishop's poetic style, addressing her treatment of such topics as family relations, history, politics, war, love, sexuality, and ethnic differences. Elizabeth Bishop's...
By offering a fresh look at Bishop criticism that has moved from purely formal concerns and postmodern interpretations to more recent feminist analysi...
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545,01 zł |
From Antarctica to Outer Space: Life in Isolation and Confinement
ISBN: 9781461277590 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 410 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. From Antarctica to Outer Space: Life in Isolation and Confinement aims to revitalize and encourage behavioral research in spaceflight as well as in polar and comparable settings. It comprises a broad collection of papers that evolved from presentations at a three day conference entitled The Human Experience in Antarctica: Applications to Life in Space (The Sunnyvale Conference). This conference was co-sponsored by the Division of Polar Programs of the National Science Foundation and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration and held in 1987. The book provides, through...
From Antarctica to Outer Space: Life in Isolation and Confinement aims to revitalize and encourage behavioral research in spaceflight a...
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389,98 zł |