wyszukanych pozycji: 4
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Chasing the Wind: Inside the Alternative Energy Battle
ISBN: 9781621900290 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 175 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Over the past few decades, the vexing problems of climate change and finite resources have ignited contentious global debates about alternative energy technologies. In this lucid, balanced book, Rody Johnson investigates the development and deployment of one such technology--wind power--and, in particular, the ways in which a heated battle over that energy source played out in an Appalachian community. Johnson's wide-ranging account examines the history of wind power; its capacity and output in comparison to such sources as fossil fuels, other renewables, and nuclear energy; the...
Over the past few decades, the vexing problems of climate change and finite resources have ignited contentious global debates about alternative energy...
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114,79 |
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The Rise and Fall of Dodgertown: 60 Years of Baseball in Vero Beach
ISBN: 9780813031941 / Angielski / Twarda / 2008 / 302 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Ironically, the last year of Dodgertown will mark the sixtieth anniversary of the team's relationship with Vero Beach, a sleepy beach town a couple of hours north of Miami. Since 1948, when Branch Rickey first brought his team to a former naval air station for training (the players slept in barracks), the Dodgers have practiced fundamentals in a bucolic setting. Featuring roofless dugouts, a grassy berm surrounding the outfield, and intimate seating for 6,400, Holman Stadium has been home to the Dodgers longer than even famed Ebbets Field in Brooklyn.Granted special access to the team's...
Ironically, the last year of Dodgertown will mark the sixtieth anniversary of the team's relationship with Vero Beach, a sleepy beach town a couple of...
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95,62 |
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Different Battles: The Search for a World War Hero
ISBN: 9781523398423 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 186 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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An Ice Age Mystery: Unearthing the Secrets of the Old Vero Site
ISBN: 9780813054377 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. "A fascinating recounting of the early discovery of a Paleolithic human and the issues that were engendered by various opposing scientific views of the validity of the discovery and its analysis."--Dennis Stanford, coauthor of Across Atlantic Ice: The Origin of America's Clovis Culture "Since the site's discovery long ago, the complete story of the Old Vero Site has never been told. This is an informative and entertaining account of this remarkable site and its history in American archaeology."--Thomas D. Dillehay, author of The Settlement of the Americas: A New Prehistory...
"A fascinating recounting of the early discovery of a Paleolithic human and the issues that were engendered by various opposing scientific views of th...
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cena:
95,62 |