19,794円 Gravel-Bed Rivers: Processes, Tools, Environments presents a definitive review of current knowledge of gravel-bed rivers, derived from the 7th International Gravel-bed Rivers Workshop, the 5-yearly meeting of the world’s leading authorities in the field. Each chapter in the book has been specific...

2,677円 The Oxford Book of Food Plants is a beautifully illustrated compendium of facts about the plants we grow in our gardens and use in our cooking. Gorgeous botanical illustrations are accompanied by accessible yet authoritative descriptions of each plant, along with fascinating historical details an...

20,827円 Sand, rice, sugar, snow, cement... Although ubiquitous in our daily lives, granular media still challenge engineers and fascinate researchers. This book provides the state-of-the-art of the physics of granular media and recent advances in the field. The book presents the fundamental properties of...

986円 Der Star der Sterne Seit Menschen die Augen gen Himmel richten, haben vor allem die Sterne sie fasziniert. Mythen, Legenden und bizarre Theorien verbinden sich mit den geheimnisvollen hellen Punkten am nächtlichen Himmel. Die Frage des Kinderliedes »Weißt du, wie viel Sternlein stehen« können zwa...

1,030円 I’ve spent most of my working life working and studying the electrical trade from night schools, to four years at Staffordshire University; worked installing electrical containment in shops and offices to testing maximum security building to wiring power stations even working abroad in car plants...

1,779円 The natural world is full of rhythms. How do birds know when to return to their nesting grounds? What effect do the seasons have on our wellbeing, and how does the season in which we are born affect our subsequent life chances? How did humans get the idea that there were seasons 50,000 years ago?...

36,337円 The Handbook of Macroalgae: Biotechnology and Applied Phycology describes the biological, biotechnological and the industrial applications of seaweeds. Vast research into the cultivation of seaweeds is currently being undertaken but there is a lack of methodological strategies in place to develop...

4,770円 Using the psychological concept called theory of mind, Lisa Zunshine explores the appeal of movies, novels, paintings, musicals, and reality television. Winner of the CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title of the Choice ACRL We live in other people's heads: avidly, reluctantly, consciously, unaware, m...

662円 "Luck or Cunning?" by Butler is the fourth and final book in a series of books pertaining to the subject of evolution. In this work Butler expresses his theory of whether all organic modification is considered to be preordained by God or is the adaptation of organisms over time based on luck. A w...

3,183円 Answers to science's most enduring questions from "Can I break the light-speed barrier like on Star Trek?" and "Is there life on other planets?" to "What is empty space made of?" This is an indispensable guide to physics that offers readers an overview of the most popular physics topics written i...

619円 LONGLISTED FOR THE WELLCOME TRUST BOOK PRIZE 2012 While carrying out historical research at an Ontario asylum, psychiatrist Harry Karlinsky comes across a familiar surname in the register. Could the “Thomas Darwin of Down, England” be a relative of the famous Charles Darwin? In a narrative woven ...

653円 The ideal portable companion, the world-renowned Collins Gem series returns with a fresh new look and updated material. This is the perfect pocket guide for nature and foraging enthusiasts keen to identify the most commonly found mushrooms and toadstools in Britain and northern Europe. Authoritat...