The formation of galaxies is one of the greatest puzzles in astronomy, the solution is shrouded in the depths of …
Starburst regions in nearby and distant galaxies have a profound impact on our understanding of the early universe. The book …
Contents Part 1 The general background: The structure of the solar system. Observations and theories of star formation. What should …
Long ago, before he had the complicated metaphysical theories that he has today, man had his experience to explain. Over …
The birth of the Universe, and its subsequent evolution, is an exciting blend of Cosmology, Particle Physics and Thermodynamics. This …
WITH BLACK-AND-WHITE LINE DRAWINGS THROUGHOUTFrom one of our finest and most popular science writers, and the best-selling author of Your …
From where -- and what -- does water come? How did it become the key to life in the universe? …
Harry N. Abrams, 1992. — 207 pages. — ISBN 0-8109-2893-0An epic spanning six thousand years – the history of writing. …
The motivation of this edited book is to generate an understanding about information, related concepts and the roles they play …
This book, by leading scholars, represents some of the main work in progress in biolinguistics. It offers fresh perspectives on …
The Overview Effect is an important book in helping people see that your attitude does change when you see the …
For the first time in a thousand years, Americans are experiencing a reversal in lifespan. Despite living in one of …
In this groundbreaking book, Adrian Bejan takes the recurring patterns in nature—trees, tributaries, air passages, neural networks, and lightning bolts—and …
The Physics of Life explores the roots of the big question by examining the deepest urges and properties of living …
This edited volume presents new insights and challenges in the field of electric mobility in relation to new mobility and …
Be amazed and astounded at the human body, from head to toe, and discover how extraordinary you really are. Author …
So much to read, so little time? This brief overview of Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind tells you what …
ABOUT THE ORIGINAL BOOK: "Sapiens" presents a pleasant and simple narrative about the extraordinary story of the evolution of mankind. …
This volume is based on lectures delivered at the 2011 AMS Short Course on Evolutionary Game Dynamics, held January 4-5, …
This collection reports on the latest research on an increasingly pivotal issue for evolutionary biology: cooperation. The chapters are written …