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Animal World by L. Howell
Category: Fiction | Series: The\Usborne Internet-Linked Library of Science
Discover the latest information about the animal kingdom and meet some weird and wonderful new creatures in this fascinating introduction. An ideal revision tool, this book covers key concepts in animal biology and contains activities and recommended Web sites designed to enhance learning. Paperback
Beatlemania - Technology, Business, and Teen Culture in Cold War America by André Millard
Category: Music | Series: Johns Hopkins Introductory Studies in the History of Science
The fame, talent, and success of the Beatles need no introduction. Nor does the world need another book exploring the band's skill and its influence on music and society in the United States, Britain, and the rest of the world. Andr Millard instead studies the Beatlemania phenomenon from an original per ...Show more
Beyond UFOs: the Science of Consciousness.. by Reinerio Hernandez; Rudy Schild; Jon Klimo
Category: Mind, Body & Spirit | Series: Beyond UFOs: the Science of Consciousness and Contact with Non Human Intelligence Ser.
This 820 page book details the academic research findings of the world's first comprehensive multi-language quantitative and qualitative 5 year academic research study on individuals that have had UFO related contact with Non Human Intelligence (NHI)-- The FREE Experiencer Research Study. Over the last ...Show more
Darwin's Watch (The Science of Discworld #3) by Terry Pratchett, Ian Stewart and Jack Cohen
Category: Sci-fi & Fantasy | Series: The\Science of Discworld Ser.
Roundworld is in trouble again, and this time it looks fatal. Having created it in the first place, the wizards of Unseen University feel vaguely responsible for its safety. They know the creatures who lived there escaped the impending Big Freeze by inventing the space elevator - they even intervened to ...Show more
EXPLORING GREENLAND COLD WAR SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY ON ICE by DOEL RONALD E
Category: Languages and Reference | Series: Palgrave Studies in the History of Science and Technology Ser.
.Introduction Exploring Greenland's Secrets: Science, Technology, Diplomacy, and Cold War Planning in Global Contexts Ronald E. Doel, Kristine C. Harper, Matthias Heymann.-.Part One Arctic Challenges in the Cold War.- .Chapter 1 Defending the North American Continent: Why the Physical Environmental Scie ...Show more
Embedded Formative Assessment (Second Edition) - (Strategies for Classroom Assessment That Drives Student Engagement and Learning) by Dylan Wiliam
Category: Children's Educational | Series: The\New Art and Science of Teaching Ser.
By integrating classroom formative assessment practices into daily activities, educators can substantially increase student engagement and the rate of student learning. The second edition of this best-selling book by Dylan Wiliam presents new research, insights, and formative assessment strategies teach ...Show more
ISAAC NEWTON ON MATHEMATICAL CERTAINTY by GUICCIARDINI
Category: Science & Natural History | Series: Transformations: Studies in the History of Science and Technology Ser.
Historians of mathematics have devoted considerable attention to Isaac Newton's work on algebra, series, fluxions, quadratures, and geometry. In Isaac Newton on Mathematical Certainty and Method, Niccol? Guicciardini examines a critical aspect of Newton's work that has not been tightly connected to Newt ...Show more
Judgement Day (#4 The Science of Discworld) by Terry Pratchett; Ian Stewart; Jack Cohen
Category: Sci-fi & Fantasy | Series: The Science of Discworld
The fourth book in the Science of Discworld series, and this time around dealing with The Really Big Questions, Terry Pratchett's brilliant new Discworld story Judgement Day is annotated with very big footnotes (the interleaving chapters) by mathematician Ian Stewart and biologist Jack Cohen, to bring y ...Show more
LISE MEITNER A LIFE IN PHYSICS by Ruth Lewin Sime
Category: Science | Series: California Studies in the History of Science Ser.
Lise Meitner (1878-1968) was a pioneer of nuclear physics and co-discoverer, with Otto Hahn and Fritz Strassmann, of nuclear fission. Braving the sexism of the scientific world, she joined the prestigious Kaiser Wilhelm Institute for Chemistry and became a prominent member of the international physics c ...Show more
Lights Day and Night - The Science of How Light Works by Susan Hughes; Ellen Rooney (Illustrator)
Category: Children's Non Fiction | Series: The\Science of How Ser.
A young girl and her cat watch a firefly glow, make shadows in the sun and learn all about how light works in this accessible, kid-friendly introduction to the science of light.Where does light come from? How does it work? What is it made of? Join a young girl and her cat on a journey of scientific disc ...Show more
Mixtures & Compounds by K. Rogers
Category: Fiction | Series: The\Usborne Internet-Linked Library of Science
This collectible series builds into a fascinating library of reference material, covering every aspect of Key Stage 2 science and beyond. When used in conjunction with www.usborne-quicklinks.com, the reader has direct access to all featured Web addresses, as well as a huge selection of free downloadable ...Show more
Science in King Tut's Tomb by Tammy Enz
Category: Children's Non Fiction | Series: The\Science of History Ser.
One of the most famous pharaohs of ancient Egypt was King Tut. Did you know that science played a big role in ancient Egypt? Find out how the ancient pyramids were engineered and how King Tut's tomb was different. Learn the science behind preserving dead bodies as mummies. Then discover how modern techn ...Show more