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Earth(2003) REDFERN, MARTIN (, SCIENCE PRODUCER AT THE BBC SCIENCE RADIO UNIT)Exploring the geological research, this title explains how advances in the understanding of plate tectonics, seismology, and satellite imagery have enabled us to see the Earth for what it is. It introduces the concepts of continental drift, the earth's stVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Volcanoes(2003) PETER THE LATE FRANCIS, THE LATE PETER (WAS PROFESSOR OF VOLCANOLOGY, WAS PROFESSOR OF VOLCANOLOGY, AT THE OPEN UNIVERSITY AND),OPPENHEIMER, CLIVE (IS A LECTURER IN GEOGRAPHY, IS A LECTURER IN GEOGRAPHY, AT THE UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE.)A new edition of Peter Francis's highly respected text, reflecting new research findings and new eruptions. Preserving the immense clarity and engaging humour of the first edition including a new chapter on hazards and risk mitigation.Vezava: Mehka122,49 € -
Music and Mathematics(2006)From Ancient Greek times, music has been seen as a mathematical art, and this relationship has fascinated generations. This new in paperback edition of diverse, comprehensive and fully-illustrated papers, authored by leading scholars, links the two fieldsVezava: Mehka80,49 € -
Quantum Optics(2006) FOX, MARK (DEPARTMENT OF PHYSICS AND ASTRONOMY, UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD)Quantum optics: an introduction is a modern textbook written primarily for advanced undergraduate and masters level students in physics. In addition to standard topics, the text includes a broad range of topics in applied quantum optics such as laser coolVezava: Mehka75,24 € -
Bright Earth(2008) BALL, PHILIPColour in art - as in life - is both inspiring and uplifting, but where does it come from?Vezava: Mehka23,82 € -
Algorithmic Puzzles(2011) LEVITIN, ANANY (PROFESSOR OF COMPUTING SCIENCES, PROFESSOR OF COMPUTING SCIENCES, DEPARTMENT OF COMPUTING SCIENCES, VILLANOVA UNIVERSITY),LEVITIN, MARIA (SOFTWARE DEVELOPER, SOFTWARE DEVELOPER, (INDEPENDENT CONSULTANT))Algorithmic puzzles are puzzles involving well-defined procedures for solving problems. This book will provide an enjoyable and accessible introduction to algorithmic puzzles that will develop the reader's algorithmic thinking.Vezava: Mehka72,22 € -
Why Chemical Reactions Happen(2003) KEELER, JAMES (, SENIOR LECTURER IN CHEMISTRY, UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE AND FELLOW OF SELWYN COLLEGE, CAMBRIDGE),WOTHERS, PETER (, TEACHING FELLOW IN CHEMISTRY, UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE AND FELLOW OF ST. CATHARINE'S COLLEGE, CAMBRIDGE)By tackling the most central ideas in chemistry, Why Chemical Reactions Happen provides the reader with all the tools and concepts needed to think like a chemist. The text takes a unified approach to the subject, avoiding the traditional divisions of physVezava: Mehka76,99 € -
Sustainable Energy(2012) TESTER, JEFFERSON W. (MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY),DRAKE, ELISABETH M.,DRISCOLL, MICHAEL J. (MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY),GOLAY, MICHAEL W. (MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY),PETERS, WILLIAM A. (INST FOR SOLDIER NANOTECHOLOGY EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY)Vezava: Trda137,81 € -
Dry Store Room No. 1: The Secret Life of the Natural History Museum(2008) RICHARD A. FORTEYVezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Introductory Statistical Mechanics(1999) BOWLEY, ROGER (DEPARTMENT OF PHYSICS, DEPARTMENT OF PHYSICS, UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM),SANCHEZ, MARIANAStatistical mechanics is the theory underlying condensed matter physics. This book outlines the theory in a simple and progressive way, at a level suitable for undergraduates. It also includes chapters on phase transitions, problems at the end of each chaVezava: Mehka101,49 € -
Digital Design and Computer Architecture(2012) HARRIS, DAVID (ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF ENGINEERING, HARVEY MUDD COLLEGE, CLAREMONT, CA, USA),HARRIS, SARAH (ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF ENGINEERING, HARVEY MUDD COLLEGE, CLAREMONT, CA, USA)Provides practical examples of how to interface with peripherals using RS232, SPI, motor control, interrupts, wireless, and analog-to-digital conversion. This book covers the fundamentals of digital logic design and reinforces logic concepts through the dVezava: Mehka121,13 € -
Modern Introduction to Quantum Field Theory(2004) MAGGIORE, MICHELE (, DEPARTMENT OF THEORETICAL PHYSICS, UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA, SWITZERLAND)Quantum field theory has undergone extraordinary developments and permeates many branches of modern research such as particle physics, cosmology, condensed matter, statistical mechanics and critical phenomena. This book introduces the reader to the modernVezava: Mehka75,24 € -
Ship Construction(2012) BRUCE, GEORGE J. (PROFESSOR (RETIRED), SCHOOL OF MARINE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, UK),HUTCHINSON, KEITH W. (HEAD OF PROFESSIONAL TECHNICAL AND ENGINEERING SERVICES; SENIOR CONSULTANT – WHOLE SHIP DESIGN AND NAVAL ARCHITECTURE, SAFINAH GROUP, GATESHEAD, UK)Suitable for students, professionals and those working in shipyards, supervising ship construction, conversion and maintenance, this title covers each core operation and provides detailed understanding of the key ship construction steps and techniques. ItVezava: Mehka96,80 € -
Darwin(2001) HOWARD, JONATHAN (PROFESSOR OF CELL GENETICS, INSTITUTE OF GENETICS, PROFESSOR OF CELL GENETICS, INSTITUTE OF GENETICS, UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE, GERMANY)Darwin's theory that our ancestors were apes caused a furore in the scientific world and outside it when The Origin of Species was published in 1859. Analysing Darwin's major insights and arguments, this work reasserts the importance of his work for the dVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Zoo Animals(2013) HOSEY, GEOFF (HONORARY PROFESSOR, UNIVERSITY OF BOLTON),MELFI, VICKY (RESEARCH AND CONSERVATION, TARONGA CONSERVATION SOCIETY),PANKHURST, SHEILA (DEPARTMENT OF LIFE SCIENCES, ANGLIA RUSKIN UNIVERSITY)Zoo Animals: Behaviour, Management and Welfare addresses the key questions surrounding the keeping of zoo animals, and reveals how we can apply our ever-growing understanding of animal behaviour to ensure zoo animals are managed as effectively as possibleVezava: Mehka104,99 € -
Magnetism in Condensed Matter(2001) BLUNDELL, STEPHEN (, DEPARTMENT OF PHYSICS, UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD)The superb book describes the modern theory of the magnetic properties of solids. Starting from the fundamental principles, this copiously illustrated volume outlines the theory of magnetic behaviour, describes, experimental techniques, and discusses currVezava: Mehka75,24 € -
Elementary Fluid Dynamics(1990) ACHESONThe study of fluid dynamics is a central theme of modern applied mathematics. This textbook provides a clear and concise introduction to both theory and application of fluid dynamics. It has a wide scope, frequent references to experiments, and numerous eVezava: Mehka141,06 € -
Soft Condensed Matter(2002) JONES, RICHARD A.L. (, DEPARTMENT OF PHYSICS AND ASTRONOMY, UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD)Probably one of the most fashionable areas in the physical sciences today, 'Soft Condensed Matter' provides an excellent introduction to the topic, and includes colloids, polymers, liquid crystals, and amphiphiles. It is suitable for advanced undergraduatVezava: Mehka75,24 € -
Emperor Of Scent(2004) BURR, CHANDLERIn the tradition of Susan Orlean's The Orchid Thief and James Gleick's Genius, The Emperor of Scent tells the story of Luca Turin, an utterly unusual, stubborn scientist, his otherworldly gift for perfume, his brilliant, quixotic theory of how we smell, aVezava: Mehka15,41 €











