ilość książek w kategorii: 708
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Robert Ballard: Explorer and Undersea Archaeologist
ISBN: 9780816061730 / Angielski / Twarda / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. As a boy growing up on California's coast, Robert Ballard was fascinated by marine geology and life underwater. While working for the U.S. Navy, he built his expertise in the new technology of submersibles, which served him well in later expeditions. In the 1970s, Ballard took part in several key discoveries in marine science, including direct proof of the theory of plate tectonics and the first sightings of hot water vents and colonies of unique organisms that surround them on the deep-sea floor. But Ballard's most famous expedition found the remains of a famed luxury liner--the RMS... As a boy growing up on California's coast, Robert Ballard was fascinated by marine geology and life underwater. While working for the U.S. Navy, he... |
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Alfred Wegener: Creator of the Continental Drift Theory
ISBN: 9780816061747 / Angielski / Twarda / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. When Alfred Wegener presented his groundbreaking theory of continental displacement--later called continental drift--his peers rejected the idea. Wegener's theory proposed that enormous landmasses slowly moved on the earth's surface over millions of years, forming continents, causing earthquakes, and changing the earth's surface. It wasn't until decades after his death that his theory was accepted.
When Alfred Wegener presented his groundbreaking theory of continental displacement--later called continental drift--his peers rejected the idea. Wege...
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Chien-Shiung Wu: Pioneering Nuclear Physicist
ISBN: 9780816061778 / Angielski / Twarda / 124 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Chien-shiung Wu: Pioneering Nuclear Physicist" shows how Wu established herself as a world-renowned experimentalist in nuclear physics. The reader will see how she solved important problems of the day, such as her improvements in radioactive detectors during World War II, and how she cleared up the mystery of beta decay.
"Chien-shiung Wu: Pioneering Nuclear Physicist" shows how Wu established herself as a world-renowned experimentalist in nuclear physics. The reader wi...
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John Muir
ISBN: 9781604139457 / Angielski / Twarda / 139 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. No further information has been provided for this title.
No further information has been provided for this title.
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Jacques Cousteau
ISBN: 9781604139471 / Angielski / Twarda / 117 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A look at Jacques Cousteau who was the first to photograph and, later, film underwater life.
A look at Jacques Cousteau who was the first to photograph and, later, film underwater life.
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Theodore Roosevelt
ISBN: 9781604139488 / Angielski / Twarda / 142 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A biography of US President and conservation hero, Theodore Roosevet.
A biography of US President and conservation hero, Theodore Roosevet.
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Rachel Carson
ISBN: 9781604139501 / Angielski / Twarda / 136 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An introduction to the life and career of Rachel Carson, who was able to bring national attention to the hazards of using pesticides.
An introduction to the life and career of Rachel Carson, who was able to bring national attention to the hazards of using pesticides.
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Chico Mendes
ISBN: 9781604139518 / Angielski / Twarda / 126 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. No further information has been provided for this title.
No further information has been provided for this title.
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Jane Goodall
ISBN: 9781604139525 / Angielski / Twarda / 124 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. On July 16th, 1963, Jane Goodall stepped onto the shores of the Tanganyika in Gombe National Park in Tanzania, Africa, for the very first time. The 23-year-old researcher was about to begin the adventure of a lifetime. This volume explores Goodall's fascinating research.
On July 16th, 1963, Jane Goodall stepped onto the shores of the Tanganyika in Gombe National Park in Tanzania, Africa, for the very first time. The 23...
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John James Audubon
ISBN: 9781604139532 / Angielski / Twarda / 152 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A biography of conservationalist John James Audubon.
A biography of conservationalist John James Audubon.
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Craig Venter: Dissecting the Genome
ISBN: 9781604136623 / Angielski / Twarda / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In the race to map the human genome, Craig Venter is credited with speeding up the discovery of the whole human genome by about five yearsuan incredible step forward for this type of research. Venter's whole-genome shotgun sequencing approach was cheaper, more accurate, and much faster than other mapping methods. Though his firm, Celera Genomics, shared credit with the rival Human Genome Project, Venter's method was undoubtedly the superior one and the catalyst for the record-breaking efforts. Personally, Venter has proved to be a passionate personality in the staid world of science, funding...
In the race to map the human genome, Craig Venter is credited with speeding up the discovery of the whole human genome by about five yearsuan incredib...
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Edward Pickering and His Women "Computers": Analyzing the Stars
ISBN: 9781604136647 / Angielski / Twarda / 150 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Nikola Tesla: Harnessing Electricity
ISBN: 9781604136708 / Angielski / Twarda / 146 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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The Leakey Family
ISBN: 9781604136746 / Angielski / Twarda / 148 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In the 20th century, the family name Leakey became synonymous with paleoanthropology and the search for human origins. Born to British missionaries in Kenya in the early 20th century, patriarch Louis S.B. Leakey explored East Africa and what is now Tanzania, finding skulls of human ancestors to fill in the evolutionary roadmap to modern man. Leakey worked alongside his wife, Mary, herself an experienced archaeologist and anthropologist at a time when women did not pursue science as a career. The Leakey Family outlines this fascinating family's struggles and accomplishments, including its...
In the 20th century, the family name Leakey became synonymous with paleoanthropology and the search for human origins. Born to British missionaries in...
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The Curie Family: Exploring Radioactivity
ISBN: 9781604136753 / Angielski / Twarda / 136 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Marie and Pierre Curie, their daughter IrYne Joliot-Curie, and her husband FrUdUric Joliot-Curie were one of science's most remarkable and influential families. Their painstaking research into the mysteries of radioactivity allowed scientists to reach a new understanding about the structure of atoms and opened a new field of medical treatment. The Curie Family: Exploring Radioactivity illustrates how the Curies' startling discoveries were major factors in the development of nuclear physics. This new branch of science would have profound implications for our understanding of matter and energy,...
Marie and Pierre Curie, their daughter IrYne Joliot-Curie, and her husband FrUdUric Joliot-Curie were one of science's most remarkable and influential...
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Larry Page and Sergey Brin: Information at Your Fingertips
ISBN: 9781604136760 / Angielski / Twarda / 154 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Galileo Galilei
ISBN: 9780778782193 / Angielski / Biblioteczna (library binding) / 64 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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140,72 |
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Chris Hadfield and the International Space Station
ISBN: 9781484625170 / Angielski / Twarda / 48 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Join Chris Hadfield living on the International Space Station This book examines the extraordinary life of one of the most popular astronauts, from his early life to the six months he spent living in space. Discover what the International Space Centre is used for, and how astronauts like Hadfield can live there. Find out about the rigorous training that astronauts undergo and how they prepare for a journey into the unknown.
Join Chris Hadfield living on the International Space Station This book examines the extraordinary life of one of the most popular astronauts, from h...
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The Story of My Experiments with Truth (Mahatma Gandhi\'s Autobiography)
ISBN: 9789357943291 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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144,71 |
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Unforgotten: The Wild Life of Dian Fossey and Her Relentless Quest to Save Mountain Gorillas
ISBN: 9781426371868 / Angielski / Twarda / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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