ilość książek w kategorii: 200
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Almost Underwear: How a Piece of Cloth Traveled from Kitty Hawk to the Moon and Mars
ISBN: 9780316525541 / Twarda / 40 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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72,98 zł |
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The Quantum Revolution: A Historical Perspective
ISBN: 9780313334481 / Angielski / Twarda / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Quantum mechanics is one of the great success stories of modern physics, making sense of the very small just as Einstein's theory of relativity made sense of the very large. But, for most students, the ideas that make quantum mechanics powerful can be confusing and counterintuitive. This volume in the Greenwood Guides to Great Ideas in Science series provides a history of quantum mechanics from the early breakthroughs of Planck and Einstein, at the beginning of the 20th century, to the present frontiers of quantum computing and quantum gravity. The approach is entirely non-technical, and... Quantum mechanics is one of the great success stories of modern physics, making sense of the very small just as Einstein's theory of relativity mad... |
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281,82 zł |
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Twentieth-Century Science Set
ISBN: 9780816055296 / Angielski / Twarda Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A History of Notable Research and DiscoveryThe 20th century witnessed an explosive growth in science and technology. New inventions--including spaceships, computer chips, lasers, and recombinant DNA--have opened pathways to new fields such as space science, biotechnology, and nanotechnology. Modern seismographs and submarines have given Earth and ocean scientists insight into the planet's deepest and darkest secrets. Decades of weather science, aided by satellite observations and computer modeling, now produce long-term global forecasts with high probabilities of being correct.The...
A History of Notable Research and DiscoveryThe 20th century witnessed an explosive growth in science and technology. New inventions--including spacesh...
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1397,06 zł |
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A Really Short History of Nearly Everything
ISBN: 9780385738101 / Angielski / Twarda / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Enter the world of science as Bill Bryson unmasks the mysteries of the universe. Did you know that: - Every atom in your body has almost certainly passed through several stars and been part of millions of organisms on its way to being you? - If you are an average-sized kid, you have enough potential energy inside you to explode with the force of several hydrogen bombs? And--What happened to dinosaurs? How big is the universe? Why are oceans salty? Is a meteor going to hit us? Tackling everything from the Big Bang to the rise of civilization, Bill Bryson's inimitable...
Enter the world of science as Bill Bryson unmasks the mysteries of the universe. Did you know that: - Every atom in your body has almos...
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84,50 zł |
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Charles Darwin's Religious Journey
ISBN: 9781894400343 / Angielski / Miękka / 68 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Written for young people, "Charles Darwin's religious journey" traces Charles' life-from his voyage around the world on HMS Beagle with Captain FitzRoy, to his research and experiments on his return to England. Complete with maps and photos, this book explores how Charles came to reject the Bible and believe in evolutionism. In an engaging style, Dr. Herbert brings to life the spiritual journey of one of history's most controversial figures. (A companion workbook is also available.)
Written for young people, "Charles Darwin's religious journey" traces Charles' life-from his voyage around the world on HMS Beagle with Captain FitzRo...
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38,39 zł |
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Charles Darwin's Religious Journey: A Workbook
ISBN: 9781894400350 / Angielski / Miękka / 48 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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46,07 zł |
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The Story of Salt
ISBN: 9780147511669 / Angielski / Miękka / 48 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. " T]his salutary...micro-history will have young readers lifting their shakers in tribute."
--Kirkus Reviews, *starred review* "A lively and well-researched title, with exemplary art." From the team that created the ALA Notable Book The Cod's Tale comes the fascinating history of salt, which has been the object of wars and revolutions and is vital for life. Based on Mark Kurlansky's critically acclaimed bestseller Salt: A World History, this handsome picture book explores every aspect of salt: The many ways... " T]his salutary...micro-history will have young readers lifting their shakers in tribute."
--Kirkus Reviews, *starred review* "A livel... |
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38,39 zł |
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Born This Way: Becoming, Being, and Understanding Scientists
ISBN: 9780989467414 / Angielski / Miękka / 170 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A senior and well-published scientist describes, through anecdotes, parables, and stories how scientists conceive, ask, and answer questions, and how what they do develops from the culture of their time. Part 1 describes the origins of modern biological science. It addresses issues such as why the story of evolution arose in the 19th C, and not before or after, how the evidence was gathered, and how its misuse led to some terrible decisions by societies. Part 2 describes the rules for experimental science, what constitutes a good versus a poor experiment, how hypotheses, such as the...
A senior and well-published scientist describes, through anecdotes, parables, and stories how scientists conceive, ask, and answer questions, and how ...
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76,86 zł |
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History of Medicine
ISBN: 9781861477248 / Angielski / Twarda / 64 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Since humans first walked the earth, mankind has battled with nature to stave off sickness and prolong life. But imagine what it was like to be unwell in the days before the development of anaesthesia, antibiotics or microsurgery. Discover which plants and animals were used in early medical practice, and how the anatomical studies of the Middle Ages revolutionized our understanding of the human body. Learn how the terrible Black Death ravaged Europe, and how today's sophisticated technology has increased our capacity to cure disease.
Since humans first walked the earth, mankind has battled with nature to stave off sickness and prolong life. But imagine what it was like to be unwell...
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40,31 zł |
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Life Cycles
ISBN: 9781480746374 / Angielski / Miękka / 32 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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46,07 zł |
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Predict It!
ISBN: 9781480746527 / Angielski / Miękka / 32 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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46,07 zł |
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Our Resources
ISBN: 9781480746893 / Angielski / Miękka / 32 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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46,07 zł |
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Science and Technology
ISBN: 9781861477804 / Angielski / Twarda / 64 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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40,31 zł |
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Twisted True Tales from Science: Medical Mayhem
ISBN: 9781618215727 / Angielski / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Ground up mummy bones, dried toads tied around the neck, and a morning breakfast of lice and pee. It sounds like a horror movie but those are actual medicines prescribed by early doctors. Medical students studied anatomy on bodies stolen from graves, and had to operate on people while they were awake. Learn about the medicines that came from poison and doctors who experimented on themselves and their families. It's a twisted tale of medical mayhem, but it's all true
Ground up mummy bones, dried toads tied around the neck, and a morning breakfast of lice and pee. It sounds like a horror movie but those are actual m...
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57,60 zł |
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Twisted True Tales from Science: Explosive Experiments
ISBN: 9781618215765 / Angielski / Miękka / 164 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Two thousand years ago Chinese scientists were looking for a medicine that would make them live forever. Instead, they blew up their lab and discovered gunpowder. Alfred Nobel blew up his laboratory twice before he discovered the formula for dynamite. Learn about the Apollo 13 and Challenger explosions, and the strange space explosions caused by top secret Starfish Prime. These stories may sound twisted, but they're all true tales from science
Two thousand years ago Chinese scientists were looking for a medicine that would make them live forever. Instead, they blew up their lab and discovere...
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58,37 zł |
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Out of School and Into Nature: The Anna Comstock Story
ISBN: 9781585369867 / Angielski / Miękka Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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65,29 zł |
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Darwin and The First Grandfather: A Story of Evolution
ISBN: 9781535383646 / Angielski / Miękka / 38 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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60,49 zł |
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The Science Timeline Wallbook: Unfold the Story of Inventions--From the Stone Age to the Present Day!
ISBN: 9780993284755 / Angielski / Twarda / 24 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. SEE HOW people have changed the world with their hands and brains for over more than 10,000 years from the Stone Ages to the present day. Created in association with the American Museum of Natural History This unique history of science and engineering includes a 6-foot fold-out timeline containing more than 1,000 pictures and captions that tell the story of the world's greatest scientists and inventors from ancient China to the Middle East, and from Enlightenment Europe to modern America. The Science Timeline Wallbook also includes an easy-to-read chronicle that reports on more...
SEE HOW people have changed the world with their hands and brains for over more than 10,000 years from the Stone Ages to the present day. Created i...
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76,67 zł |
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Why Can’t I Feel the Earth Spinning?: And other vital questions about science
ISBN: 9780500651186 / Angielski / Twarda / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A provocative introduction to science which enables children to ask the questions that interest them most.
A provocative introduction to science which enables children to ask the questions that interest them most.
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65,53 zł |
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Finding the Speed of Light: The 1676 Discovery That Dazzled the World
ISBN: 9780884485452 / Angielski / Twarda / 32 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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71,68 zł |