Science & Math

When teenaged Aaron discovers a baby elephant nearly drowning in the swimming pool at the guest lodge where he works, he acts quickly and manages to save th...

As climate change is warming our planet, the ice in Earth's cryosphere is melting --- from glaciers to mountaintop patches to permafrost. An unexpected resu...

When Lily Raff McCaulou traded in an indie film production career in New York for a reporting job in central Oregon, she never imagined that she'd find her...

The landmark New York Times best seller that reveals how the explosion of sugar in our diets has created an obesity epidemic, and what we can do to save our...

A groundbreaking study that radically alters our understanding of the Americas before the arrival of the Europeans in 1492. Traditionally, Americans learn...

This is the only book actuaries need to understand generalized linear models (GLMs) for insurance applications. GLMs are used in the insurance industry to s...

For 75 years, few textbooks have served a topic as well as Introduction to Forests and Renewable Resources. Widely recognized for its comprehensive yet eng...

What is it that binds human beings to other animals? T. H. White, the author of The Once and Future King and Mistress Masham’s Repose, was a young writer...

Flintknapping is an ancient craft enjoying a resurgence of interest among both amateur and professional students of prehistoric cultures. In this new guide,...

A Manifesto For A Radically Different Philosophy And Practice Of Manufacture And Environmentalism. Reduce, Reuse, Recycle, Urge Environmentalists--in Other ...

These consumable worksheets develop content reading skills. Lessons are supported by lesson outlines and visual interpretation, graphs, charts and diagrams....

Bioluminescence is everywhere on earth—most of all in the ocean, from angler fish in the depths to the flashing of dinoflagellates at the surface. Here, ...

In This Classic About Economics, Freedom, And The Relationship Between The Two, Milton And Rose Friedman Explain How Our Freedom Has Been Eroded And Our Pro...

This modern text provides detailed coverage of the important physical processes underpinning semiconductor devices. Advanced analysis of the optical propert...

This guide to routinely performed laboratory procedures is essential for any veterinary practitioner or nurse learning to perform, or already performing, ro...

This is the only book actuaries need to understand generalized linear models (GLMs) for insurance applications. GLMs are used in the insurance industry to s...

Using A Consistent Skinnerian Perspective, This Book Provides An Advanced Introduction To The Principles Of Behavior Analysis And Learned Behaviors, Coverin...

Regarded As One Of The World's Preeminent Biologists, Edward O. Wilson Spent His Boyhood Exploring The Forests And Swamps Of South Alabama And The Florida P...

The Third Edition Of Crusader Archaeology Updates Previous Editions To Include Coverage Of Important Recent Work In The Field. It Examines What Life Was Lik...

This strategic book joins the classical brain anatomy to the challenges of neurosurgery approaches. Its thirty illustrated chapters connect basic concepts t...

Ecology: A Canadian Context presents the fundamentals of ecology within a Canadian context while integrating evolution and the concept of sustainability whe...

Covering the identification, biology and relationships of all true shrikes, bush-shrikes, helmet-shrikes, wood-shrikes, shrike flycatchers, philentomas, bat...

The central importance of the Early Iron Age and the Early Archaic for social transformation processes in ancient Greece has long been appreciated. In contr...

Vol. 1. General Survey -- Historical And Biographical -- Arithmetic, Numbers, And The Art Of Counting -- Mathematics Of Space And Motion -- V. 2. Mathematic...

Essential review, practice, and strategies for the GRE Exam Psychology Subject Test, from the #1 provider for GRE prep. Kaplan GRE Exam Subject Test: Psyc...

Written In An Informal, Jargon-free Style, [this Book] Provides Researchers And Students With A User-friendly, Step-by-step Guide To Planning Qualitative Re...

Tough Test Questions? Missed Lectures? Not Enough Time?Fortunately, there’s Schaum’s. More than 40 million students have trusted Schaum’s to help the...

Pt. 1. Prologue -- Pt. Ii. Foundations -- Pt. Iii. Derivatives And Integrals -- Pt. Iv. Infinite Sequences And Infinite Series -- Pt. V. Epilogue. Michael S...

For everyone from frequent fliers to aviation geeks, travel buffs to nervous travelers, Captain Doug Morris tells you everything you want (and need!) to kno...

"If you're keen to get your children or grandchildren interested in the natural world, Love Bees could be just what you need to fire their imaginations." - ...

At least as far back as the ancient myth of Icarus, humans longed to fly—but it wasn’t until December 17, 1903, on the windy dunes of Kitty Hawk, North ...

With one famous equation, E=mc2, Einstein proved all matter can be described as energy. It is everywhere and it is everything. In this newly updated and eng...

A Former British Newspaper Columnist Describes How He Uprooted His Family To The English Countryside And Purchased A Dilapidated Zoo, Home To More Than Two ...

A Look At The Life Of The Amazing Inventor And Scientist.Categories: Science & Math TechnologyHistory of Technology

Describes the history, plant lore, uses, anatomy, and stages of growth of fifty common wild flowers from asters and bluets to violets and yarrowCategories: ...

The Present Is A Contest Between The Bright And Dark Sides Of Discovery. To Avoid Being Torn Apart By Its Stresses, We Need To Recognize The Fact - And Gain...

This Very Short Introduction answers four basic questions: what is Geography, how do geographers work, why is Geography important, and where is the discipli...

Originally part of the Rivers of America Series, The Ohio traces the river from its headwaters in Pittsburgh to the point it empties into the Mississippi,...

this Richly Detailed Biography Captures Both The Personal Life And The Scientific Career Of Isaac Newton.Categories: Engineering & Transportation Engine...

Worldchanging is packed with information, resources, reviews, and ideas that give readers access to the tools they need to build a better future. Written ...

Paul Hellyer's Amazing Book Reveals How A Small Group Of Greedy Men Usurped The People's Power, And Used Politicians To Transfer That Power To A Cabal Dedic...

A Chronicle Of Author Kathleen Winter's Journey Through The Northwest Passage, Including Vivid Descriptions Of The Land And Its People. 1. An Invitation -- ...

Examines the various theories which attempt to explain the Nazca phenomena in terms of religious ritual, ancient roads, and astrological symbolsCategories: ...

Dr. Jane Goodall writes, "The Tree should be on every child's bookshelf. The illustrations are hauntingly beautiful. The message is powerful - we must take ...

this Is The Second Book In The Four-minute Forensic Mysteries Series. Csi Wes Burton Is Back With His Cast Of Quirky But Loveable Characters, Including Path...

A remarkable environmental success story! Publishers Weekly Cherry traces the ecological evolution of New England's Nashua River--how it was respected by ...

Describes the physical characteristics, habits, and habitats of deer.Categories:Science & Math

For students who are intimidated by all forms of math, here is a set of easy steps that lead to an understanding of elementary algebra. The author defines...