The concept of 'biomineralization' signifies mineralization processes that take place in close association with organic molecules or matrices. The awareness tha...
These were the last weeks and days before the end of the world, before total destruction overwhelmed Earth and every living thing on the surface of the planet. ...
They came out of the great abyss which lay around the Earth, from the planet of a star so distant that it could not be seen with the naked eye. Their purpose wa...
Earth was a crowded world of vast cities, manned by robots who carried out all of the menial tasks, who saw to it that everything contained functioning normally...
byE. Müller,H. Schwameder,E. Kornexl,C. Raschner
The first International Congress on Science and Skiing was held in Austria in January 1996. The main aim of the conference was to bring together original key re...
Bodies of Knowledge challenges homogenizing (mis)understandings of knowledge construction and provides a complex discussion of what happens when we do not atten...
Learn the science behind the headlines-the tools of terrorists, the dangers of nuclear power, and the reality of global warming.
We live in complicated...
Although this book is concerned with the literary form known as tragedy, I have been careful to entitle it The Spirit of Tragedy. I am interested here primarily...
Physics and Technology for Future Presidentscontains the essential physics that students need in order to understand today's core science and technology issues,...
The author of Physics for Future Presidents returns to educate all of us on the most crucial conundrum facing the nation: energy. The near-meltdown of Fukushima...
"A must-read for future presidents." --?New Scientist? We live in complicated, dangerous times. Barack Obama and his successors will need to know if Iran's nasc...
This book examines a series of questions associated with the increasing application and implications of biometrics in contemporary everyday life. In the wak...
The prospect that the psychiatric profession has hurt rather than helped many of its patients is incredibly disheartening; however, wrong diagnoses and improper...
Focus: Music of South Africa provides an in-depth look at the full spectrum of South African music, a musical culture that epitomizes the enormous ethnic, relig...
Drawing on the experience of evaluating over 2000 emergency room patients, René Muller explores the important role of psychiatry in emergency room medicine. He...