Science & Math

All life — whether on land or in the sea — depends on the oceans for two things:• Oxygen. Most of Earth’s oxygen is produced by phytoplankton in the...

Liven up math practice with this fun collection of reproducible connect-the-dot puzzles. Students complete a page of math problems and then use the answers ...

The Founder And Director Of The Thirty Million Words Initiative, Professor Dana Suskind, Explains Why The Most Important--and Astoundingly Simple--thing You...

Rarely Does A Single Book Alter The Course Of History, But Rachel Carson's silent Spring Did Exactly That. The Outcry That Followed Its Publication In 1962...

An Exhilarating History Of Humankind, Chronicling Thousands Of Years Of Trial And Error--but Mostly Error--in The Rise Of Civilization Modern Humans Have Co...

The ultimate DIY project guide for techie dads raising kids in their own geeky image, in the spirit of The Dangerous Book for Boys Today's generation of d...

Follows The Adventures Of A Young Boy And His Neighbor Friend As They Travel Through A Computer Portal Into Outer Space, Where They Explore Such Mysteries A...

Most managers know that revitalization in their companies must occur from the ground up. But how to get that message to employees without applying the kind...

Here is an inspiring introduction to the planets, the stars, the solar system, the whole wide, wonderful Universe. Hundreds of exciting, instructive experi...

Eat salmon. It’ s full of good omega-3 fats. Don’ t eat salmon. It’ s full of PCBs and mercury. Eat more veggies. They’ re full of good antioxidants...

Grade 5-8-Covering 19 contemporary scientists in depth, and providing short profiles on over 100 more, this is a welcome and surprisingly readable account t...

55 playful experiments that encourage tinkering, curiosity, and creative thinking from the creator of Tinkerlab.com—hands-on activities that explore art,...

Ideas, Products, Messages And Behaviors Spread Just Like Viruses Do. Behavior Can Ripple Outward Until A Critical Mass Or Tipping Point Is Reached, Changing...

Traces The Destruction Of Pompeii And The Rediscovery Of This Ancient City. The Hunt For Treasures -- Life In Pompeii -- Earning A Living -- The Role Of Wom...

This fascinating calendar features striking scenes of the Moon in the landscape, accompanied by fun facts and lore about Earth’s natural satellite. Added ...

Nic Sheff was drunk for the first time at age eleven. In the years that followed, he would regularly smoke pot, do cocaine and Ecstasy, and develop addict...

ere is a brilliant, gripping medical detective story that follows virus hunters on three continents as they track the emergence of a deadly new brain disea...

In 1950, while discussing flying saucers with three other physicists at Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory, Enrico Fermi asked, "Where is everybody?" as if to...

p.e.t., Or parent Effectiveness Training, Began Almost Forty Years Ago As The First National Parent-training Program To Teach Parents How To Communicate M...

Live a longer and healthier life with America's #1 vitamin book-a classic guidebook updated with extensive new material detailing the latest science. This...

Leading Innovation Expert Alec Ross Explains What's Next For The World, Mapping Out The Advances And Stumbling Blocks That Will Emerge In The Next Ten Years...

A love-letter to the unexpected delights (and occasional despair) of so-called “first-hand food”—meals we grow, forage, fish, or even hunt from the wo...

This textbook provides essential population concepts in a comprehensive way to advanced practice students in population and public health. Focus is placed o...

Marine Biology covers the basics of marine biology with a global approach, using examples from numerous regions and ecosystems worldwide. This introductory,...

Do you pull out your phone at every idle moment? Do hours slip away as you mindlessly scroll? Has your smartphone added a level of detachment between you ...

Discrete Mathematics And Its Applications Is Intended For One Or Two Term Introductory Discrete Mathematics Courses Taken By Students From A Wide Variety Of...

A Comic About Dinosaurs Finding Balance, Together From The Sunday Times Bestselling Team Behind Dinosaur Therapy, @dinosandcomicsCategories: Crafts, Hobbies...

Cats are incredible creatures: they can eat practically anything and live almost anywhere. Tracing their rise from prehistory to the modern cat craze, Abiga...

This Revised And Updated Edition Reflects The Increasing Popularity Of Noninvasive Techniques In The Management Of Vascular Disease. It Represents The Defin...

Learn how to solve real-world data problems using machine learning and RPurchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free eBook in PDF format. Key Featur...

Throughout the ages, great thinkers such as Plato, Aristotle, Epicurus, Aquinas, Descartes, Spinoza, Kant, Nietzsche, and many others have had incredibly us...

[by] John L. Feirer.Categories: Science & MathTechnology

Bernard Lonergan (1904-'984) was a noted Canadian philosopher and theologian. He devoted his life to articulating a generalized method of inquiry and its ...

Walter J. Freeman explores how we control our behavior and make sense of the world around us. Avoiding determinism both in sociobiology, which proposes th...

In This Work The Author, A Recipient Of The Nobel Prize In Economic Sciences For His Seminal Work In Psychology That Challenged The Rational Model Of Judgme...

A single volume that replaces the previous two-volume edition, Conics Books I-III and Conics Book IV, both by Apollonius of Perga.Categories: Science & ...

'A thought-provoking and worthwhile read' THE TIMES 'A timely, challenging book' GUARDIAN '[A] rich, intriguing book' NATURE WE ARE MUCH MORE CONNECTED TO...

Feeding the world, climate change, biodiversity, antibiotics, plastics, pandemics - the list of concerns seems endless. But what is most pressing, and what ...

Engineering wonders of the world are featured in six thematic chapters that focus on overcoming distance (roads, canals, bridges, railroads, pipelines), hei...

Sam Harris’s first book, The End of Faith, ignited a worldwide debate about the validity of religion. In the aftermath, Harris discovered that most people...

How the study of causality revolutionized science and the worldCause and effect: it's at the center of scientific inquiry, and yet for decades scientists ha...

Our Need For A New Perspective -- The Tragic Story Of Human Success -- Dependence On Phantom Carrying Capacity -- Watershed Year: Modes Of Adaption -- The E...

Despite Having Access To More Resources Than Ever, Our Doctors Are Overloaded With Demands For Their Time And Expertise. In Deep Medicine, Leading Physician...

Pinedo is a major figure in the scheduling area (well versed in both shastics and combinatorics) , and knows both the academic and practitioner side of the ...

Research Regarding The Significance And Consequence Of Anthropogenic Transformations Of The Earth’s Land, Oceans, Biosphere And Climate Have Demonstrated ...

This book contains seven excellent Internal Assessments (IA) for the IB Chemistry course. Our goal is to help you understand how success is achieved in th...

Computational Inference Has Taken Its Place Alongside Asymptotic Inference And Exact Techniques In The Standard Collection Of Statistical Methods. Computati...

Translated into English for the first time this guide offers tips on vinegar fermentation distillation and infusion The authors instruct readers on the opti...