Edited by leading experts in contemporary environmental philosophy, this anthology features the best available selections that cover the full range of positions within this rapidly developing field... Zobraziť viac
"The most exciting intellectual adventure I've been on since reading Robert Pirsig's Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance.""—Christopher Lehmann-Haupt, New York" Times"Gary Zukav's timeless, humorous, New York Times "bestselling masterpiece... Zobraziť viac
This classroom-tested volume offers a definitive look at modern analysis, with views of applications to statistics, numerical analysis, Fourier series, differential equations, mathematical analysis, and functional analysis... Zobraziť viac
This introductory course on physical chemistry is geared towards pre-medical and life sciences students. It offers applications to biological problems, numerous worked examples and around a 1000 chapter-end problems... Zobraziť viac
The idea of this book is to help build confidence with maths via a series of tests and puzzles. After a gentle 'warm-up' section, the puzzles and tests get progressively more challenging over the course of the book... Zobraziť viac
This book is a comprehensive survey of matrix perturbation theory, a topic of interest to numerical analysts, statisticians, physical scientists, and engineers... Zobraziť viac
The state of ecosystems, biological communities and species are continuously changing as a result of both natural processes and the activities of humans. In order to detect and understand these changes, ... Zobraziť viac
Principles of Conservation Biology, third edition is a complete revision of the most comprehensive textbook on conservation biology. First published in 1994 the book is richly praised by reviewers, teachers, and students alike... Zobraziť viac
This book presents an overview of the physics of radiation detection and its applications. It covers the origins and properties of different kinds of ionizing radiation, their detection and measurement, ... Zobraziť viac
This book evolved from the 5th School of Environmental Research entitled „Persistent Pollution – Past, Present and Future”, which has set a focus on Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs), heavy metals and aerosols. Zobraziť viac
Renowned for its student-friendly writing style and fresh perspective, this fully updated Second Edition of John McMurry's "Organic Chemistry: A Biological Approach, International Edition" provides full coverage of the ... Zobraziť viac
Low density lipoproteins (LDL) are pathophysiologically important be cause of their central role in the disease atherosclerosis and because atherosclerosis is the leading cause of death in developed countries... Zobraziť viac
The latest volume in the Long-Term Ecological Research series, presenting two decades of research on the sustainability of temperate, row-crop ecosystems in the Midwestern United States.Evidence has been mounting for some time .... Zobraziť viac
"That's one small step for (a) man, one giant leap for mankind," were the words spoken by Apollo 11 astronaut Neil Armstrong as he stepped off the footpad of the Lunar Module Eagle. This was the first and most famous manned mission to land on the Moon... Zobraziť viac
The Environment and You, Second Edition, by Norm Christensen and new co-author Lissa Leege, gives today’s generation of students reason to be hopeful about environmental challenges by emphasizing the role that science plays in environmental ... Zobraziť viac
Consolidate learning and develop problem solving skills through exam practice questions; ideal for independent learning, homework or extension activities... Zobraziť viac
Consolidate learning and develop problem solving skills through exam practice questions; ideal for independent learning, homework or extension activities. Strengthen skills and consolidate knowledge with a wealth of advice and... Zobraziť viac
In addition to depleting nutrients necessary for healthy crops, soil erosion processes can affect the carbon balance of agroecosystems, and thus influence global warming... Zobraziť viac
This tried and tested series has now been updated to match the new GCSE Science specifications, including IGCSE. Well known for its clear layout of content that expresses even the most difficult scientific content in a clear and engaging way, ... Zobraziť viac
In celebration of the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing, David Whitehouse brings you the inside story of the astronauts, NASA engineers and political rivals that brought an end to the Space Race... Zobraziť viac
