Elephants on Acid: And Other Bizarre Experiments
ISBN: 9780156031356 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. When Tusko the Elephant woke in his pen at the Lincoln Park Zoo on the morning of August 3, 1962, little did he know that he was about to become the test subject in an experiment to determine what happens to an elephant given a massive dose of LSD. In Elephants on Acid, Alex Boese reveals to readers the results of not only this scientific trial but of scores of other outrageous, amusing, and provocative experiments found in the files of modern science. Why can't people tickle themselves? Would the average dog summon help in an emergency? Will babies instinctually pick a well-balanced...
When Tusko the Elephant woke in his pen at the Lincoln Park Zoo on the morning of August 3, 1962, little did he know that he was about to become the t...
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Laboratory Animal Management: Rodents
ISBN: 9780309049368 / Angielski / Miękka / 180 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In the 15 years since the last Institute of Laboratory Animal Resources report on the general management of rodents was published, important advances in biomedical research and increased public awareness have created a new environment for animal research. Modern technology-such as insertion of functional genes from other species into mice or rats, elimination of a single selected gene or function in mice, and the re-creation of elements of the human immune system in mice-has greatly expanded the usefulness of rodents in drug development and as models of human diseases. The technologic... In the 15 years since the last Institute of Laboratory Animal Resources report on the general management of rodents was published, important advanc... |
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The Scientific American Book of Great Science Fair Projects
ISBN: 9780471356257 / Angielski / Miękka / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Explore the wonders of science with the very best of guides
Have you ever wished that you could observe underwater creatures undetected? Or watch the very moment a caterpillar becomes a butterfly? Or create your own rain? Well, with Scientific American Great Science Fair Projects, you can Enter the fascinating world of Scientific American--the ultimate science authority--and learn how to build an underwater periscope, photograph a lunar eclipse, grow hydroponic plants, and much, much more From creating your own non-newtonian fluids (slime, putty, and goop ) to teaching a sow... Explore the wonders of science with the very best of guides
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73,90 zł |
Scientific American the Amateur Biologist
ISBN: 9780471382812 / Angielski / Miękka / 242 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Are you a passionate amateur naturalist?
Would you like to record videos of the microscopic world? Detect an insect's heartbeat? Separate molecules with electricity? Extract and purify DNA . . . in your kitchen? Now you can do all these things and more with this wonderful compendium of unique and exciting projects. Gathered here, in the most comprehensive, wide-ranging collection of projects available for the amateur biologist, are some of the finest experiments from Scientific American's popular ""Amateur Scientist"" column. Whether you'd like to find out how to measure the... Are you a passionate amateur naturalist?
Would you like to record videos of the microscopic world? Detect an insect's heartbeat? Separate mole... |
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How to Make Your Science Project Scientific
ISBN: 9780471419204 / Angielski / Miękka / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Master the essential scientific methods and make your science project a winner
Whether you re hoping to wow the judges at the next science fair, want to do a great job on a school project, or are looking forward to a career in science, How to Make Your Science Project Scientific will give you the tools you need to make your dream a reality. From choosing an idea and developing a hypothesis, to using variables and controls, to performing accurate measurements and keeping comprehensive records, author Thomas Moorman walks you through all the aspects of making your science project... Master the essential scientific methods and make your science project a winner
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53,16 zł |
Strategies for Winning Science Fair Projects
ISBN: 9780471419570 / Angielski / Miękka / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Discover the Secrets of Science Fair Success with This Essential Guide . . .
Written by a science fair judge and an international science fair winner, this must-have resource is packed with strategies and pointers for putting together a winning science fair project. Here you'll get the nitty-gritty on a wide variety of topics, from the fundamentals of the science fair process to the last-minute details of polishing your presentation, including: * Choosing the right project for you * Doing research and taking notes * Using the scientific method * Writing... Discover the Secrets of Science Fair Success with This Essential Guide . . .
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Clouds in a Glass of Beer: Simple Experiments in Atmospheric Physics
ISBN: 9780486417387 / Angielski / Miękka / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Ever wonder why steam rises from a bowl of hot soup or why a greenhouse retains heat? And have you ever puzzled over the real meaning of -once in a blue moon- or why sand is darker when it's wet than when it's dry? And just why, exactly, do bubbles appear in a glass of beer when you add salt to it?
These and many other baffling questions are answered in this engaging book by a physics professor at Pennsylvania State University. Ranging from playful to serious, Professor Bohren's lively and entertaining discussions employ a liberal mixture of humor and anecdote to debunk a host of... Ever wonder why steam rises from a bowl of hot soup or why a greenhouse retains heat? And have you ever puzzled over the real meaning of -once in a bl...
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The Uses of Experiment: Studies in the Natural Sciences
ISBN: 9780521337687 / Angielski / Miękka / 500 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Experiment is widely regarded as the most distinctive feature of natural science and essential to the way scientists find out about the world. Yet there has been little study of the way scientists actually make and use experiments. The Uses of Experiment fills this gap in our knowledge about how science is practised. Presenting 14 original case studies of important and often famous experiments, the book asks the questions: What tools do experimenters use? How do scientists argue from experiments? What happens when an experiment is challenged? How do scientists check that their experiments are...
Experiment is widely regarded as the most distinctive feature of natural science and essential to the way scientists find out about the world. Yet the...
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257,34 zł |
Serendipity, Luck and Wisdom in Research
ISBN: 9780595365517 / Angielski / Miękka / 244 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "I've known the author circa fifty years; then, a young broad-based scientist with a good sense of humor; now, a broader-based scientist with a great sense of humor. Who better to develop an obsession with an unfunny, tantalizing, and unquantifiable topic like serendipity and produce a gem of a book analyzing its vital importance in the past and its great need in the future?"-James A. Young, chemist"Surprise! I didn't see that coming! P. J. Hannan has ably documented the major role of fortuitous findings in scientific progress."-Clifford M. Gordon, physicist"Hannan writes the story of...
"I've known the author circa fifty years; then, a young broad-based scientist with a good sense of humor; now, a broader-based scientist with a great ...
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77,79 zł |
Thinking Unth 80sp
ISBN: 9780671604493 / Angielski / Miękka / 252 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Sneakiest Uses for Everyday Things: How to Make a Boomerang with a Business Card, Convert a Pencil Into a Microphone and More
ISBN: 9780740768743 / Angielski / Miękka / 170 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. For folks who wonder why they keep tossing odds and ends in that junk drawer in the kitchen, "Sneakiest Uses for Everyday Things" offers evidence that technology doesn't always have to come from Best Buy, Amazon.com, or Microsoft." --"U.S. News and World Report
" * Putterers, would-be inventers, and science-fair parents rejoice as Cy Tymony offers fifty new projects to bring out your inner MacGyver. In the third book in Cy Tymony's Sneaky Uses series you will learn how to turn a piece of paper into a Frisbee, a business card into a boomerang, a TV tray into a robot, and more.... For folks who wonder why they keep tossing odds and ends in that junk drawer in the kitchen, "Sneakiest Uses for Everyday Things" offers evidence that...
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Science Fair Projects for Dummies
ISBN: 9780764554605 / Angielski / Miękka / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Uh-oh, now you've gone and done it, you volunteered to do a science fair project. Don't sweat it, presenting at a science fair can be a lot of fun. Just remember, the science fair is for your benefit. It's your chance to show that you understand the scientific method and how to apply it. Also, it's an opportunity for you to delve more deeply into a topic you're interested in. Quite a few scientists, including a few Nobel laureates, claim that they had their first major breakthrough while researching a science fair project. And besides, a good science fair project can open a lot of doors...
Uh-oh, now you've gone and done it, you volunteered to do a science fair project. Don't sweat it, presenting at a science fair can be a lot of fun. Ju...
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More Simple Science Fair Projects: Grades 3-5
ISBN: 9780791090558 / Angielski / Twarda / 48 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This new series uses everyday objects (kitchen utensils, doorbells), familiar critters (ants!), and readily available substances (air and water), to create winning science fair projects for upper elementary and middle-school kids. Each title includes step-by-step instructions that enable kids to create their own independent science fair projects, as well as the underlying scientific concept learned during the experiment This series meets national science education standards.
This new series uses everyday objects (kitchen utensils, doorbells), familiar critters (ants!), and readily available substances (air and water), to c...
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147,43 zł |
More Winning Science Fair Projects
ISBN: 9780791090572 / Angielski / Twarda / 48 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This new series uses everyday objects (kitchen utensils, doorbells), familiar critters (ants!), and readily available substances (air and water), to create winning science fair projects for upper elementary and middle-school kids. Each title includes step-by-step instructions that enable kids to create their own independent science fair projects, as well as the underlying scientific concept learned during the experiment This series meets national science education standards.
This new series uses everyday objects (kitchen utensils, doorbells), familiar critters (ants!), and readily available substances (air and water), to c...
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Parasites of Lab Animals 2e
ISBN: 9780813812021 / Angielski / Twarda / 840 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Now organised by vertebrate host species, with parasites presented phylogenetically within chapters, this edition includes introductory chapters on modern diagnostic techniques and parasite biology and a new appendix featurs a complete drug formulary. The book is well-presented and extensively illustrated.
Now organised by vertebrate host species, with parasites presented phylogenetically within chapters, this edition includes introductory chapters on mo...
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Science Experiments on File v. 1
ISBN: 9780816057344 / Angielski / Skoroszyt / 308 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Many science teachers are not well trained in the lab
Many science teachers are not well trained in the lab
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Science Experiments on File v. 2
ISBN: 9780816057351 / Angielski / Skoroszyt / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. We are pleased to introduce the first volume of an ongoing science experiments publishing program--with annual volumes featuring brand-new experiments in all major science disciplines. Each fall a new volume in the
We are pleased to introduce the first volume of an ongoing science experiments publishing program--with annual volumes featuring brand-new experiments...
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Caveman Chemistry: 28 Projects, from the Creation of Fire to the Production of Plastics
ISBN: 9781581125665 / Angielski / Miękka / 428 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Half a million years ago our ancestors learned to make fire from scratch. They crafted intricate tools from stone and brewed mind-altering elixirs from honey. Their descendants transformed clay into pottery, wool into clothing, and ashes into cleansers. In ceramic crucibles they won metal from rock, the metals lead to colored glazes and glass. Buildings of brick and mortar enshrined books of parchment and paper. Kings and queens demanded ever more colorful clothing and accessories in order to out-class clod-hoppers and call-girls. Kingdoms rose and fell by the power of saltpeter, sulfur, and...
Half a million years ago our ancestors learned to make fire from scratch. They crafted intricate tools from stone and brewed mind-altering elixirs fro...
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163,54 zł |
Kosol and Koeun Noun Ouch Spherical Generator
ISBN: 9781598241921 / Angielski / Miękka / 204 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book will share with you the knowledge about, and give practical advice on how to build, the Kosol and Koeun Spherical Generator that produces free energy and antigravity and which can be used to help power the entire nation and save on electrical bills. Koeun and I hope that this knowledge and spiritual technology will help everyone throughout the planet.
This book will share with you the knowledge about, and give practical advice on how to build, the Kosol and Koeun Spherical Generator that produces fr...
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68,74 zł |
The Rain Maker Device - A Path to Harness Mother Nature
ISBN: 9781598243741 / Angielski / Miękka / 412 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Rain Maker Device is a device that allows a user to easily create and control the weather for farming and for recreation. The technology is the product of the corroboration of Kosol Ouch, Koeun Noun Ouch, David Lowrance, Vince Panella, the celestial teachers (extraterrestrial aliens), and illustration graphics by Daniel Nissen.
The Rain Maker Device is a device that allows a user to easily create and control the weather for farming and for recreation. The technology is the pr...
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96,33 zł |