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Télécharger le livre :  Rosetta: The Remarkable Story of Europe's Comet Explorer
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Rosetta: The Remarkable Story of Europe's Comet Explorer


Peter Bond


In 2014, Rosetta became the first mission to orbit a comet and to deploy a lander onto its surface. This is the story of ESA’s pioneering comet explorer, following the mission from its initial inception to its historic touchdown. Read along as the Rosetta orbiter and...

Parution : 2020-12-17
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Éditeur : Springer
Collection : Springer Praxis Books
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Télécharger le livre :  The World is Triangular
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The World is Triangular


Horst Czichos


This book gives a short presentation of the triad philosophy–physics–technology against the background of the common origin in ancient times. This is the first English edition of this book, previously published in German. The emergence of the book has...

Parution : 2020-12-14
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Éditeur : Springer
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Télécharger le livre :  Geotourism Potential of Georgia, the Caucasus
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Geotourism Potential of Georgia, the Caucasus


Irakli Gamkrelidze , Kakhaber Koiava , Ferando Maisadze , Avtandil Okrostsvaridze


Georgia’s territory represents a real “natural geological laboratory,” exposing magmatic, metamorphic and sedimentary rocks, ranging from the Neoproterozoic to the Quaternary. After a brief presentation ofGeorgia’s history and culture, the authors present the...

Parution : 2020-12-12
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Éditeur : Springer
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Télécharger le livre :  The Politics and Perils of Space Exploration
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The Politics and Perils of Space Exploration


Linda Dawson


This book examines the U.S. space program’s triumphs and failures in order to assess what constitutes a successful space policy. Using NASA and the space industry’s complex history as a guide, it draws global lessons about space missions and the trends we can expect...

Parution : 2020-11-27
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Éditeur : Springer
Collection : Springer Praxis Books
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Télécharger le livre :  Heterodox Challenges in Economics
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Heterodox Challenges in Economics


Sergio Cesaratto


This book discloses the economic foundations of European fiscal and monetary policies by introducing readers to an array of alternative approaches in economics. It presents various heterodox theories put forward by classical economists, Marx, Sraffa and Keynes, as a...

Parution : 2020-11-12
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Télécharger le livre :  Daily Poison
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Daily Poison


Johann G. Zaller


This book is a sound science report about the consequences of pesticides to nature, health and environment.The book shares essential insights into the use of pesticides in agriculture, discusses the politics, rhetoric and profits involved, addresses the potential health...

Parution : 2020-10-28
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Éditeur : Springer
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Télécharger le livre :  Astronomy's Quest for Sharp Images
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Astronomy's Quest for Sharp Images


Pierre Léna


Since the 1960s, astrophysical discoveries have blossomed, due to the emergence of powerful and new observational tools. Among them, a fantastic improvement of the sharpness of astronomical images, obtained with ground based optical telescopes, has been the result of...

Parution : 2020-10-27
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Éditeur : Springer
Collection : Astronomers' Universe
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Télécharger le livre :  Gamechanger AI
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Gamechanger AI


Klaus Henning


Artificial intelligence changes everything. This book encourages readers to consider  the challenges of the digital transformation driven byArtificial Intelligence. The reader will discover  why this transformation is to be regarded as the greatest cultural...

Parution : 2020-10-26
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Télécharger le livre :  The World of Energy
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The World of Energy


Vishnu Pareek , Raj Sharma


This book analyzes the entire spectrum of energy, from conventional sources to various alternative sources. Historically, the Sun has been viewed as the ultimate source of energy on the Earth. All forms of energy – fossil fuels and renewables alike – owe their existence...

Parution : 2020-10-15
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Télécharger le livre :  Fungi for Human Health
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Fungi for Human Health


M. Ali , Uzma Azeem , Khalid Rehman Hakeem


Current research lays emphasis on exploring natural products for use in nutraceuticals and pharmaceuticals to overcome various side effects of synthetic drugs. Fungi occupy an eminent position among natural sources of food and medicinal importance since ancient times....

Parution : 2020-10-06
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Télécharger le livre :  Clinical Cases in Melanoma
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Clinical Cases in Melanoma


Torello Lotti , Michael Tirant , Uwe Wollina


This book provides a guide to the diagnosis and management of melanoma. Clinical cases are examined to give the reader an understanding of new diagnostic tools including total body photofinders, two photon excitation florescence microscopy and confocal microscopy. Each...

Parution : 2020-10-06
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Télécharger le livre :  The Spacefarer's Handbook
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The Spacefarer's Handbook


Bergita Ganse , Urs Ganse


Now is the time to fly to space! New technological developments, commercialisation of spaceflight and advances in space medicine have made human space travel more attainable than ever before.This entertaining but nevertheless authoritative book gives a practical...

Parution : 2020-08-19
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Télécharger le livre :  Chiropractic
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Chiropractic


Edzard Ernst


Of all forms of alternative medicine, chiropractic is the one that is most generally accepted. In the UK, for instance, chiropractors are regulated by statute and even have their own ‘Royal College of Chiropractic’. In the US, chiropractic’s country of origin, most...

Parution : 2020-08-14
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Télécharger le livre :  The Birth of Science
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The Birth of Science


Alex Ely Kossovsky


This book reveals the multi-generational process involved in humanity's first major scientific achievement, namely the discovery of modern physics, and examines the personal lives of six of the intellectual giants involved. It explores the profound revolution in the way...

Parution : 2020-08-14
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Télécharger le livre :  100 Tips to Avoid Mistakes in Academic Writing and Presenting
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100 Tips to Avoid Mistakes in Academic Writing and Presenting


Anna Southern , Adrian Wallwork


This book contains one hundred typical mistakes relating to papers, proposals, oral presentations, and correspondence with editors (e.g. journal submissions), reviewers (rebuttal letters), and editing agencies.The book is primarily intended for non-native English...

Parution : 2020-07-17
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Télécharger le livre :  NASA's First Space Shuttle Astronaut Selection
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NASA's First Space Shuttle Astronaut Selection


Colin Burgess , David J. Shayler


Unofficially they called themselves the TFNG, or the Thirty-Five New Guys. Officially, they were NASA’s Group 8 astronauts, selected in January 1978 to train for orbital missions aboard the Space Shuttle. Prior to this time only pilots or scientists trained as pilots...

Parution : 2020-07-10
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Télécharger le livre :  From Aspirin to Viagra
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From Aspirin to Viagra


Vladimir Marko


From Aspirin to Viagra, insulin to penicillin, and vaccines to vitamin supplements, drugs have become part of our everyday lives. This staggering global industry wasn’t born overnight; advancements in pharmaceutical science have been happening for a long while, over the...

Parution : 2020-07-06
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Télécharger le livre :  Myths of the Creation of Chinese
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Myths of the Creation of Chinese


Hang Qian , Zhaoyuan Tian , Shuxian Ye


Drawing on the sun, moon, dragon, phoenix, Nuwa, Yandi, Huangdi and other widely circulated cultural elements as examples, this book addresses the development and evolution of the most representative Chinese creation myths regarding nature, totems, ancestors and saints....

Parution : 2020-06-17
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Télécharger le livre :  The First Cell
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The First Cell


Christian Mayer , Ulrich C. Schreiber


This book introduces a fresh perspective on the conditions for the genesis of the first cell. An important possible environment of the prehistoric Earth has long been overlooked as a host to the perfect biochemical conditions for this process. The first complexes of...

Parution : 2020-06-05
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Télécharger le livre :  On Capitalism and Inequality
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On Capitalism and Inequality


Robert U. Ayres


Capitalism is under attack. Defenders say that capitalism has raised billions of people from poverty. But a central activity of capitalism today, Wall Street style, is speculation (gambling), using other people’s money, and privatizing the profits while socializing the...

Parution : 2020-05-29
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Éditeur : Springer
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