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Am 1. Juli 1858 tragen zwei Naturforscher, Charles Darwin und Alfred R. Wallace, der Linnean Society in London ihre Arbeiten über die Entstehung der Arten vor. Die Vorträge bleiben ohne … mehr »
geschrieben von Matthias Glaubrecht (Autor)
"Sprites, Elves and Intense Lightning Discharges"
Particularly intense lightning discharges can produce transient luminous events above thunderclouds, termed sprites, elves and jets. These short lived optical emissions in the mesosphere can reach … mehr »
geschrieben von Martin Füllekrug (Herausgeber) und Eugene A. Mareev (Herausgeber) und Michael J. Rycroft (Herausgeber)
10 Fragen, die die Wissenschaft (noch) nicht beantworten kann
Haben Gorillas Humor? Gibt es Leben im Universum? Ist alles Übersinnlicher Humbug? Wie wirklich ist die Realität? Und sind Sie noch derselbe (dieselbe) wie vor einer Minute?
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geschrieben von Michael Hanlon (Autor) und Andreas Held (Übersetzung)
100 Essential Things You Didn't Know You Didn't Know
Eminent cosmologist Professor John Barrow uses simple mathematics to … mehr »
geschrieben von John Barrow (Autor)
100 Most Popular Scientists for Young Adults: Biographical Sketches and Professional Paths
Revealing the career histories of successful 20th century scientists, this exciting resource offers students fascinating reads, a wonderful research tool, and tips to launching a science career. … mehr »
geschrieben von Kendall Haven (Autor) und Donna Clark (Autor) und Donna Clark (Autor)
Welche innovativen Produkte in deutschen Labors, Instituten und ThinkTanks entwickelt werden, zeigt dieses reich bebilderte Buch. Es gewährt Einblicke in die vielversprechendsten Ideen aus … mehr »
geschrieben von Theodor W. Hänsch (Autor)
- Experiments explore basic principles of physics, chemistry … mehr »
geschrieben von Georgina Andrews (Autor) und Kate Knighton (Autor) und Zoe Wray (Herausgeber)
100 Years of Physical Chemistry: A Collection of Landmark Papers
Compiled to celebrate the centenary of the founding of the Faraday Society in 1903, this collection presents some of the key papers published in Faraday journals over the past one hundred years. The … mehr »
geschrieben von Royal Society Of Chemistry (Herausgeber)
This invaluable book takes the reader from Planck's discovery of the quantum in 1900 to the most recent interpretations and applications of nonrelativistic quantum mechanics.
The introduction of the … mehr »
geschrieben von Ian Duck (Autor) und E. C. G. Sudarshan (Orchester)
100 Years of Relativity: Space-Time Structure: Einstein and Beyond
Thanks to Einstein's relativity theories, our notions of space and time underwent profound revisions about a 100 years ago. The resulting interplay between geometry and physics has dominated all of … mehr »
geschrieben von Abhay Ashtekar (Herausgeber)
101 Incredible Experiments for the Shed Scientist
Charmingly illustrated gift book of wonderful tricks … mehr »
geschrieben von Rob Beattie (Autor)
13 Things That Don't Make Sense
Surprisingly, science can only account for 4% of the universe. Homeopathy, the changing speed of light, cold fusion and the placebo effect are just a few of the things that science can't explain. As … mehr »
geschrieben von Michael Brooks (Autor)
1543 and All That: Image and Word, Change and Continuity in the Proto-Scientific Revolution
The focus of this volume, the Proto-Scientific Revolution, is that distinctive period, essentially High Renaissance in character, which paved the way for the Scientific Revolution of the seventeenth … mehr »
geschrieben von G. Freeland (Herausgeber) und A. Corones (Herausgeber) und Guy Freeland (Orchester)
2025: Scenarios of U.S. and Global Society Reshaped by Science and Technology
Tapping the worlds of science and technology, this penetrating look at the years ahead paints a fascinating picture you're sure to enjoy. Looking backward from the year 2025, fifteen scenarios reflect … mehr »
geschrieben von Joseph F. Coates (Autor) und John B. Mahaffie (Autor) und Andy Hines (Autor)
222 Zweirad- und andere Verkehrsanekdoten
Wussten Sie, dass es in Frankfurt eine Adorno-Ampel gibt, dass die Erfindung des Fahrrades mit einem Vulkanausbruch in Zusammenhang steht und dass chinesische Wollhandkrabben den Rhein hoch kriechen? … mehr »
geschrieben von Richard Deiss (Autor)
50 Klassiker Naturwissenschaftler
»Gebt mir einen Punkt, an dem ich ansetzen kann, und ich hebe euch die Erde aus den Angeln«, soll Archimedes selbstbewusst behauptet haben. Das war natürlich nur theoretisch ernst gemeint, doch … mehr »
geschrieben von Bernd Schuh (Autor)
50 Physics Ideas You Really Need to Know
An accessible introduction to the central ideas of physics, from the physical editor of "Science" magazine. … mehr »
geschrieben von Joanne Baker (Autor)
Dieser verständlich geschriebene Führer zur Gedankenwelt der Mathematik erklärt in kompakten und klaren Essays 50 zentrale Konzepte der Disziplin. Mit anschaulichen Grafiken, … mehr »
geschrieben von Tony Crilly (Autor)
In diesem Band der "50 Schlüsselideen"-Reihe präsentiert Joanne Baker für ein breites Publikum die grundlegenden Konzepte der Physik. Sie führt ihre Leser in 50 Stationen durch die … mehr »
geschrieben von Joanne Baker (Autor)
A comprehensive work on the … mehr »
geschrieben von Kevin Madders (Autor)
A Beautiful Math: John Nash, Game Theory, and the Modern Quest for a Code of Nature
A common thread connecting much of this research is its relevance to the ancient quest for a science of human social behavior, or Code of Nature, and in the spirit of the fictional science of … mehr »
geschrieben von Tom Siegfried (Autor)
Robotics, genetic engineering, virtual realities...we are on a quest to accelerate the evolution of the human race. But what are the costs? Philip K. Dick, one of the most important science fiction … mehr »
geschrieben von Jason Katz (Autor)
A Case for the Existence of God
In A Case for the Existence of God, Dean Overman explores some of the most fundamental questions about why our world exists and how it functions, using principles of logic, physics, and theology in a … mehr »
geschrieben von Dean L. Overman (Autor) und Armand Nicholi (Solist) und Robert Kaita (Solist)
Volume 2 of the four-volume catalog of comets observed throughout history provides a complete summary of every comet seen during the nineteenth century. It includes details of discovery, closest … mehr »
geschrieben von Gary W. Kronk (Autor)
A Celebration of the World's Barrier Islands
"This is an interesting and yet unusual book... It is a welcome … mehr »
geschrieben von Orrin H. Pilkey (Autor) und Mary Edna Fraser (Autor)
A Century of Nobel Prize Recipients: Chemistry, Physics, and Medicine
Celebrating a century of revolutionary contributions to our understanding of life, the world, and the universe, this encyclopedic desk reference traces the discoveries that earned nearly 500 … mehr »
geschrieben von Tamara Boggs (Autor) und Francis Leroy (Autor) und Leroy Leroy (Autor)
A Century's Progress in Astronomy
PREFACE. THE present voluxne originated in a desire to present, in small compass, a record of the marvellous progress in astronomy during the past hundred years. Indebtedness should be acknowledged to … mehr »
geschrieben von Hector MacPherson (Autor)
A Chronology of Antarctic Exploration
This revision of the Chronological List of Antarctic Expeditions and Related Historical Events (Cambridge, 1989) includes extensive additional entries and background material. After an introduction to … mehr »
geschrieben von Headland Robert (Autor)
In a lucid and engaging narrative, the author explains why the prospect of human cloning triggers man's deepest hopes and darkest fears, and forces people to consider what it would mean to have "a … mehr »
geschrieben von Arlene Judith Klotzko (Autor) und David Mann (Illustrator)
A Companion to the Philosophy of Biology
In diesem Band werden philosophische Themen behandelt, die in Zusammenhang mit der Biologie stehen. Dabei werden auch neuere Problemfelder wie Genetik, Ökologie oder die Neurowissenschaften … mehr »
geschrieben von Sahotra Sarkar (Autor) und Anya Plutynksi (Autor) und Sahorta Sarkar (Herausgeber)
A Concise History of Ornithology
- Published in association with A … mehr »
geschrieben von Michael Walters (Autor)
A Constructional Approach to Resultatives
Providing a unified solution within the frameworks of Construction Grammar and Frame Semantics, Hans Boas develops an account of resultative constructions in English by grouping them in two classes: … mehr »
geschrieben von Boas (Autor) und Hans Christian Boas (Autor)
A Country Practice: Scenes from the Veterinary Life
The author of "Giant Bluefin" paints a vivid portrait of a vanishing breed--an old-style veterinarian. Here he follows three practitioners in rural New Hampshire who work together in a "mixed … mehr »
geschrieben von Douglas Whynott (Autor)
A Cultural History of Modern Science in China
Historians of science and Sinologists have long needed a unified narrative to describe the Chinese development of modern science, medicine, and technology since 1600. They welcomed the appearance in … mehr »
geschrieben von Benjamin A. Elman (Autor)
A Culture of Fact: England, 1550-1720
Barbara J. Shapiro traces the surprising genesis of the "fact, ' a modern concept that, she convincingly demonstrates, originated not in natural science but in legal discourse. She follows the … mehr »
geschrieben von Barbara J. Shapiro (Autor)
A Culture of Improvement: Technology and the Western Millennium
Why does technology change over time, how does it change, and what difference does it make? This title shows how technological change in the West has been driven by the pursuit of improvement. It … mehr »
geschrieben von Robert Friedel (Autor)
A Devil's Chaplain: Reflections on Hope, Lies, Science, and Love
Bestselling author Dawkins offers another dazzling gift to his readers--his first collection of essays on what … mehr »
geschrieben von Richard Dawkins (Autor)
A Diary of Gastric Bypass Surgery: When the Benefits Outweigh the Costs
The story of one African American woman's decision … mehr »
geschrieben von Darlene K. Drummond (Autor)
A Dictionary of Weights, Measures, and Units
This comprehensive and authoritative dictionary provides clear definitions of units, prefixes, and styles of weights and measures within the Systeme International (SI), as well as traditional, and … mehr »
geschrieben von Donald Fenna (Autor)
A Field Guide to the Mammals of Central America and Southeast Mexico
This is the first comprehensive field guide to the mammals of Central America, one of the most diverse and species-rich regions in the world. Generously illustrated with 48 full-color plates and many … mehr »
geschrieben von Fiona A. Reid (Autor)
A Fine-Tuned Universe: The Quest for God in Science and Theology
In this landmark work, based on his 2009 Gifford lectures, Alister McGrath examines the apparent "fine-tuning" of the universe and its significance for natural theology. Exploring a wide range of … mehr »
geschrieben von Alister E. McGrath (Autor)
This book fills an important niche for the undergraduate by providing a well-organized, well-written introduction to a subject usually addressed in books for graduate students. Its problem-based … mehr »
geschrieben von Rubin H. Landau (Autor)
In 1887, the Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt (PTB) was founded as the Physikalisch-Technische Reichsanstalt (PTR) in Berlin in order to promote basic research in physics. This book describes the … mehr »
geschrieben von Rudolf P. Huebener (Autor) und Heinz Luebbig (Autor)
A Force of Nature: The Frontier Genius of Ernest Rutherford
In this new intellectual biography of Ernest Rutherford, the 20th centurys greatest experimental physicist, … mehr »
geschrieben von Richard Reeves (Autor)
A Forester's Legacy: The Life of Joseph E. Ibberson
The biography of a forester and philanthropist devoted to bringing the benefits of forests to all people. Despite humble beginnings, Joseph E. Ibberson pursued his vision persistently, working hard at … mehr »
geschrieben von Henry D. Gerhold (Autor)
A Genetic and Cultural Odyssey: The Life and Work of L. Luca Cavalli-Sforza
"A Genetic and Cultural Odyssey is a wonderful journey through the life to date of a giant who is nearly … mehr »
geschrieben von Linda Stone (Autor) und Paul F. Lurquin (Autor)
Other extramural policies and procedures are covered such as the appeals system, animal welfare, the privacy act, and research involving human subjects. Legislation, funding, and the NIH budget are … mehr »
geschrieben von Samuel M. Schwartz (Autor) und Mischa E. Friedman (Herausgeber)
A Guinea Pig's History of Biology
"Endless forms most beautiful and most wonderful have been, and are being, evolved," Darwin famously concluded "The Origin of Species," and for confirmation we look to...the guinea pig? How this … mehr »
geschrieben von Jim Endersby (Autor)
A High-School Astronomy: In Which the Descriptive, Physical, and Practical Are Combined (1857)
In Which The Descriptive, Physical, And Practical Are Combined, With Special … mehr »
geschrieben von Hiram Mattison (Autor)
A Historical Introduction to the Philosophy of Science
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geschrieben von John Losee (Autor)
A History of Antarctic Science
This book is the first to describe the development of scientific activity in the Antarctic (as distinct from exploration) in all its aspects. Coverage spans three centuries, starting with Halley who … mehr »
geschrieben von G. E. Fogg (Autor) und Margaret Thatcher (Solist)
A History of Light and Colour Measurement: Science in the Shadows
-- First book on the subject
-- Author's background in physics and technology of the subject before becoming professional historian of science
-- Of wider interest to historians as typical of …
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geschrieben von S. F. Johnston (Autor) und Sean F. Johnston (Autor)
A History of Modern Planetary Physics Hardback Set
Nebulous Earth explores the history of ideas about the Earth??'s … mehr »
geschrieben von Stephen G. Brush (Autor)
A History of Modern Planetary Physics: Nebulous Earth
Nebulous Earth follows the development of the nineteenth-century's most popular … mehr »
geschrieben von Stephen Brush (Autor)
A History of Modern Planetary Physics: Transmuted Past
Transmuted Past summarizes the attempts to estimate the age of the … mehr »
geschrieben von Stephen G. Brush (Autor)
A History of Natural Philosophy: From the Ancient World to the Nineteenth Century
"A product of immense learning, A History of Natural Philosophy, is a rich harvest of knowledge about the development of this important discipline. Arguing that the union of mathematics and natural … mehr »
geschrieben von Edward Grant (Autor)
A History of Physical Theories of Comets, From Aristotle to Whipple
The book describes the major physical theories of comets in the past two millennia. It demonstrates the evolution of ideas about the nature, position, motion and physical constitution of comets from … mehr »
geschrieben von Tofigh Heidarzadeh (Autor)
A History of Science in the Netherlands: Survey, Themes and Reference
In the 400 years of its modern history the Netherlands has produced a distinguished array of eminent mathematicians, scientists and medical researchers including many Nobel-prize winners and other … mehr »
geschrieben von L. C. Palm (Herausgeber) und Albert Van Helden (Herausgeber) und Klaas Van Berkel (Herausgeber)
Should the story that is about to be unfolded be found to lack interest the writers must stand convicted of unpardonable lack of art. Nothing but dulness in the telling could mar the story for in … mehr »
geschrieben von Henry Smith Williams (Autor) und Edward Huntington Williams (Autor)
Should the story that is about to be unfolded be found to lack interest the writers must stand convicted of unpardonable lack of art. Nothing but dulness in the telling could mar the story for in … mehr »
geschrieben von Henry Smith Williams (Autor) und Edward Huntington Williams (Autor)
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