wyszukanych pozycji: 7
The Great Book of Hemp: The Complete Guide to the Environmental, Commercial, and Medicinal Uses of the World's Most Extraordinary Plant
ISBN: 9780892815418 / Angielski / Miękka / 1995 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. Hemp, Cannabis sativa, has been called the world's most versatile plant. Materials made from hemp fiber have been discovered in tombs dating back to 7000 B.C. During the Middle Ages hemp was used to treat fevers, insomnia, and malaria. Columbus's ships had sails of hemp, and during colonial times it was universally grown because its strong fibers made superior ropes, sails, cloth, and paper. In fact, hemp was used for money in most of the Americas from 1631 until the early 1800s, and the original drafts of the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution were written on hemp paper....
Hemp, Cannabis sativa, has been called the world's most versatile plant. Materials made from hemp fiber have been discovered in tombs dating ba...
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101,79 zł |
The Nine Numbers of the Cosmos
ISBN: 9780192862167 / Angielski / Miękka / 2001 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. How old is the universe? What do the atoms in our bodies, our very existence, tell us about the history of the universe? How do galaxies form? Michael Rowan-Robinson answers these questions and encapsulates all that modern astronomy has discovered about the universe around nine numbers, only one of which is known with real precision, and four not at all. The reader emerges with a genuine feel for what we do really know about the universe--and also what we do not.
The complicated ideas that constitute modern cosmology--the origin of the elements, the General Theory of Relativity, quantum... How old is the universe? What do the atoms in our bodies, our very existence, tell us about the history of the universe? How do galaxies form? Michael...
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43,71 zł |
Night Vision: Exploring the Infrared Universe
ISBN: 9781107024762 / Angielski / Twarda / 2013 / 259 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Drawing on exciting discoveries of the last forty years, Night Vision explores how infrared astronomy, an essential tool for modern astrophysics and cosmology, helps astronomers reveal our universe's most fascinating phenomena from the birth of stars in dense clouds of gas, to black holes and distant colliding galaxies, and the traffic of interstellar dust from the formation of our Solar System. While surveying the progress in infrared observation, astronomer Michael Rowan-Robinson introduces readers to the pioneering scientists and engineers who painstakingly developed infrared astronomy...
Drawing on exciting discoveries of the last forty years, Night Vision explores how infrared astronomy, an essential tool for modern astrophysics and c...
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139,19 zł |
Cosmology
ISBN: 9780198527473 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This is a substantially revised and updates new edition of a classic introductory textbook. Although there are a wealth of cosmology texts at postgraduate level, Cosmology remains the classic introduction to modern cosmology for undergraduates. While designed as the main text for a course given at second or third year level, it is sufficiently self-contained for anyone with school science to understand. There is a strong emphasis on observational cosmology, with introductory chapters on the visible universe, our galaxy and other galaxies and the empirical basis for cosmological theory. After...
This is a substantially revised and updates new edition of a classic introductory textbook. Although there are a wealth of cosmology texts at postgrad...
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272,17 zł |
Cosmology
ISBN: 9780198527466 / Angielski / Twarda / 2004 / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This is a substantially revised and updates new edition of a classic introductory textbook. Although there are a wealth of cosmology texts at postgraduate level, Cosmology remains the classic introduction to modern cosmology for undergraduates. While designed as the main text for a course given at second or third year level, it is sufficiently self-contained for anyone with school science to understand. There is a strong emphasis on observational cosmology, with introductory chapters on the visible universe, our galaxy and other galaxies and the empirical basis for cosmological theory. After...
This is a substantially revised and updates new edition of a classic introductory textbook. Although there are a wealth of cosmology texts at postgrad...
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646,35 zł |
COMPULSORY PURCHASE AND COMPENSATION
ISBN: 9780414017528 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. An updated edition of a detailed but straightforward explanation of the law relating to compulsory purchase and compensation in Scotland. The author also considers compensation for depreciation in the value of property caused by government actions and decisions falling short of expropriation.
An updated edition of a detailed but straightforward explanation of the law relating to compulsory purchase and compensation in Scotland. The author a...
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508,76 zł |
Countryside Law in Scotland
ISBN: 9781845925826 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 565 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Considerable attention is being focused on the way in which Scotland s countryside law is used and managed. This is an essential purchase for all those involved in this area of law.
Considerable attention is being focused on the way in which Scotland s countryside law is used and managed. This is an essential purchase for all thos...
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415,76 zł |