ilość książek w kategorii: 1500
Forensic Anthropology
ISBN: 9780791091982 / Angielski / Twarda / 103 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Forensic anthropologists may be consulted when human remains are found at an archaeological excavation or at a crime scene. Here's a look at how anthropologists analyze skeletal remains to learn about the deceased--their age and gender, how they may have lived, and their overall state of health prior to death. Bradley J. Adams, Ph.D., provides specific information on procedures, tools of the trade, and the science behind this fascinating field, as well as the challenges faced by today's practitioners.
Forensic anthropologists may be consulted when human remains are found at an archaeological excavation or at a crime scene. Here's a look at how anthr...
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176,11 zł |
Future of Medicine
ISBN: 9780791092569 / Angielski / Twarda / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Medicine in the News surveys the major categories of medical advances appearing in the news today. The various innovative tools currently being used for diagnosing degenerative, genetic, and infectious diseases are discussed, as are the unique medical treatments based on modern biotechnology inventions. Topics such as gene therapy and tissue engineering are also covered, and thought-provoking predictions are made about possible future directions in medical technologies and treatments.
Medicine in the News surveys the major categories of medical advances appearing in the news today. The various innovative tools currently being used f...
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170,76 zł |
Chemical Reactions
ISBN: 9780791095317 / Angielski / Twarda / 114 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Fireworks light up the summer night sky with their colorful displays, forensic experts use DNA to help solve crimes, and deep-sea creatures illuminate the depths of the ocean in search of their next meal. All these things happen because of chemical reactions, but what exactly is a chemical reaction? This insightful new book helps students fully understand how chemical reactions happen--covering atomic structure, chemical bonding, reaction rates, and more.
Fireworks light up the summer night sky with their colorful displays, forensic experts use DNA to help solve crimes, and deep-sea creatures illuminate...
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186,80 zł |
The Periodic Table
ISBN: 9780791095331 / Angielski / Twarda / 114 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Periodic Table is a comprehensive guide to one of the most celebrated diagrams in the history of science. From its beginnings in the mysterious experiments of the medieval alchemists to its newest additions discovered during the atomic age, the periodic table has remained an astonishing tool for understanding the basic building blocks of the universe. Within the pages of this intriguing new book, students will learn why the table is a chemist's best friend, what the table reveals about the unique properties of each major group of elements, and how the elements are used in industry and...
The Periodic Table is a comprehensive guide to one of the most celebrated diagrams in the history of science. From its beginnings in the mysterious ex...
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186,80 zł |
Metals
ISBN: 9780791095355 / Angielski / Twarda / 105 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Takes a look at metals and their many intricate uses from industry to the arts.
Takes a look at metals and their many intricate uses from industry to the arts.
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186,80 zł |
Materials
ISBN: 9780816029853 / Angielski / Twarda / 48 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. 'Materials' looks at the ways in which materials are used by people, animals and plants. It examines the molecular structure of materials and manufacturing methods, as well as the many different ways in which materials are used. Topics range from fibers, wood, concrete, iron and steel to the very latest 'smart' materials.
'Materials' looks at the ways in which materials are used by people, animals and plants. It examines the molecular structure of materials and manufact...
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122,66 zł |
The Facts on File Dictionary of Evolutionary Biology
ISBN: 9780816049240 / Angielski / Twarda / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Explaining basic terms, concepts and issues at the heart of evolutionary biology, this dictionary includes terms relating to the origin of life and the evidence and mechanisms of evolution, such as natural selection, heredity and speciation in addition to the evo/devo school of biology.
Explaining basic terms, concepts and issues at the heart of evolutionary biology, this dictionary includes terms relating to the origin of life and th...
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261,62 zł |
On the Land
ISBN: 9780816050475 / Angielski / Twarda / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An illustrated account on the variety and diversity of life on Earth for young students. Topics include climates, fossils, early animals and insects, perissodactyls, tropical forests, boreal forests, deserts, mountains and the poles.
An illustrated account on the variety and diversity of life on Earth for young students. Topics include climates, fossils, early animals and insects, ...
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186,80 zł |
In the Sea
ISBN: 9780816050482 / Angielski / Twarda / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An illustrated account of what lives in the Earth's oceans for youngsters, coverage includes cephalochordates and extinct jawless fish, sharks and relatives, early bony fishes, extinct placodonts and nothosaurs, aquatic turtles, how whales evolved, prehistoric shore and water birds and much more.
An illustrated account of what lives in the Earth's oceans for youngsters, coverage includes cephalochordates and extinct jawless fish, sharks and rel...
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186,80 zł |
In the Air
ISBN: 9780816050499 / Angielski / Twarda / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An illustrated account, for youngsters, explaining what is known about the flight of animals. Coverage includes aerial plankton, gliding mammals, insect wings, hidden wings, evolution of pterosaurs, evolution of birds, feathers and much more.
An illustrated account, for youngsters, explaining what is known about the flight of animals. Coverage includes aerial plankton, gliding mammals, inse...
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186,80 zł |
Trace Evidence
ISBN: 9780816055111 / Angielski / Twarda / 126 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Evidence that can barely be seen with the naked eye routinely plays a crucial part in the search forand the conviction ofsome of the most dangerous criminals known to society. From the hairs of a dog to tiny fiber fragments, forensic analysts study these trace materials and interpret them for use in legal proceedings. Hairs and fibers are two of the most commonly found types of trace evidence and the focus of this book.
Evidence that can barely be seen with the naked eye routinely plays a crucial part in the search forand the conviction ofsome of the most dangerous cr...
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186,80 zł |
Crashes and Collapses
ISBN: 9780816055135 / Angielski / Twarda / 313 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Engineering scientists in motor vehicle crash investigations use forensic evidence to measure and analyze the variables involved in a car crash. "Crashes and Collapses" examines forensic cases and investigative methods from the forensic engineering sciences, which include the physical sciences as well as all of the engineering fields. The engineering sciences dominate forensic investigations of events underlying civil disputes while also playing an important role in criminal investigations, especially in those in which a crime has been disguised as an accident.
Engineering scientists in motor vehicle crash investigations use forensic evidence to measure and analyze the variables involved in a car crash. "Cras...
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186,80 zł |
Fakes and Forgeries
ISBN: 9780816055142 / Angielski / Twarda / 108 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Fakes and forgeries have existed since humans began creating art and written language. Laws against forgery existed in ancient Egypt, as skilled craftsmen made glass imitations of precious gemstones. Today, science has become a key partner in the battle against forgers as the techniques of forgery advance. Stamps, money, art, and historical artifacts are only a few of the objects that are commonly forged, and scientists working in forensic labs often work hand-in-hand with artists, museums, linguists, and historians to study artifacts and documents. "Fakes and Forgeries" looks at the modern...
Fakes and forgeries have existed since humans began creating art and written language. Laws against forgery existed in ancient Egypt, as skilled craft...
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186,80 zł |
Air Pollution: Problems and Solutions
ISBN: 9780816056057 / Angielski / Twarda / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Society has a profound impact on the progress and acceptance of new science--and vice versa. For instance, over the past five years, events indicate that citizens' views have helped change the locus of the research and development carried out by both the U.S. Department of Agriculture and by the Environmental Protection Agency. Likewise, citizen actions have influenced the direction of the activities of organizations such as the World Bank in their efforts to improve agriculture and living conditions in the developing nations of the world. The new
Society has a profound impact on the progress and acceptance of new science--and vice versa. For instance, over the past five years, events indicate t...
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186,80 zł |
Nuclear Power : The Study of Quarks and Sparks
ISBN: 9780816056064 / Angielski / Twarda / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The impact society has on the progress and acceptance of new science - and vice versa - is greater than most people think. For instance, over the past five years, events indicate that citizens' views have helped change the focus of the research and development carried out by both the U.S. Department of Agriculture and by the Environmental Protection Agency. Likewise, citizen actions have influenced the direction of the activities of organizations such as the World Bank in their efforts to improve agriculture and living conditions in the developing nations of the world. The new "Science and...
The impact society has on the progress and acceptance of new science - and vice versa - is greater than most people think. For instance, over the past...
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186,80 zł |
Potent Natural Medicines: Mother Nature's Pharmacy
ISBN: 9780816056071 / Angielski / Twarda / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Society has a profound impact on the progress and acceptance of new science--and vice versa. For instance, over the past five years, events indicate that citizens' views have helped change the locus of the research and development carried out by both the U.S. Department of Agriculture and by the Environmental Protection Agency. Likewise, citizen actions have influenced the direction of the activities of organizations such as the World Bank in their efforts to improve agriculture and living conditions in the developing nations of the world. The new
Society has a profound impact on the progress and acceptance of new science--and vice versa. For instance, over the past five years, events indicate t...
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186,80 zł |
People and the Sea
ISBN: 9780816057061 / Angielski / Twarda / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The engaging new Life in the Sea set provides young readers with current, accessible information about the sea and its creatures. This comprehensive resource on the ocean's inhabitants presents living things in their physical habitats, emphasizing the relationship between marine biology and marine ecology. Each volume focuses on one specific area of the marine world, discussing its physical characteristics, the living things found there, and the impact humans have on the area. The perfect companion to the Life On Earth set (see facing page), this invaluable reference presents a well-rounded...
The engaging new Life in the Sea set provides young readers with current, accessible information about the sea and its creatures. This comprehensive r...
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186,80 zł |
Early Life: The Cambrian Period
ISBN: 9780816059577 / Angielski / Twarda / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. From the initial signs of life in the Precambrian period to the end of the Cambrian period about 488 million years ago, Early Life explores the development of early life that culminated in one of the most extraordinary periods in the evolution of life on Earth.
From the initial signs of life in the Precambrian period to the end of the Cambrian period about 488 million years ago, Early Life explores the develo...
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186,80 zł |
Dawn of the Dinosaur Age: The Late Triassic & Early Jurassic Epochs
ISBN: 9780816059607 / Angielski / Twarda / 159 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This title presents the first act in the drama that would become the Mesozoic era, the Age of Reptiles. It explores the roots of the dinosaur family tree and the lifestyle and radiation of the first carnivorous and herbivorous dinosaurs. The first dinosaurs, after living in the shadows of larger, more dominant reptilian kin, took advantage of major mass extinctions at the end of the Triassic period and quickly radiated to widespread geographic ranges. The Late Triassic and Early Jurassic periods were a time of experimentation in dinosaur evolution as the earliest herbivorous and predaceous...
This title presents the first act in the drama that would become the Mesozoic era, the Age of Reptiles. It explores the roots of the dinosaur family t...
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186,80 zł |
Last of the Dinosaurs: The Cretaceous Period
ISBN: 9780816059621 / Angielski / Twarda / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Last of the Dinosaurs explores the theories for what may have caused the mass extinction that ended the reign of the dinosaurs and many other terrestrial and marine creatures of the time. The non-dinosaurian reptiles of the Mesozoic era are also examined.
Last of the Dinosaurs explores the theories for what may have caused the mass extinction that ended the reign of the dinosaurs and many other terrestr...
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186,80 zł |