Since the launch of the first of the Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometers (AVHRRs) in 1978, the data from these instruments has used for a wide range of non-meteorological applications.
Named a Best Book of the Year by Scientific American and The Economist The riveting, untold true story of the botanists at the world's first seed bank who made ';the mad, heroic decision during the siege of Leningrad to guard biodiversity at the cost of human life' (The New York Times, Editors' Choice)from the award-winning author of The Island of Extraordinary Captives.
The common focus of the essays in this book is the debate on the nature of science - often referred to by contemporaries as 'natural knowledge' - in Britain during the first half of the 19th century.
Understanding geometry, physics, and biology This is a highly informative and richly illustrated nonfiction book that conveys scientific content in a clear and understandable way.
The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine's National Science, Technology, and Security Roundtable (NSTSR) was called for in the Fiscal Year 2020 National Defense Authorization Act to bring together individuals from federal research agencies, intelligence, law enforcement, academic research, and business communities to explore critical issues related to protecting U.
En la biología contemporánea, las especies y los otros taxones biológicos son considerados linajes resultantes de procesos evolutivos concretos y contingentes, lo cual conduce a pensar que son entidades individuales y no clases.
«Límites expandidos: intersecciones entre diseño y tecnología en la nueva era industrial» busca orientar a la comunidad académica y a los lectores interesados en el diseño, la tecnología y sus relaciones hacia los diversos enfoques con que puede abordarse esta interacción conceptual, así como ampliar el panorama en el diseño de productos.
The volume examines the proliferation of inventorying models and practices as cultural techniques of knowledge organization and production during the long nineteenth century.
Mit dem Cultural Turn öffnen sich nicht nur bisher eher hermetisch gebliebene geistes- und sozialwissenschaftliche Disziplinen für ein kulturwissenschaftliches Denken — es entstehen aus diesen Forschungen heraus neue, Fachgrenzen überschreitende Ansätze.
A practical companion to the international bestseller Dopamine Nation, for individuals, families, counsellors, teachers, and anyone who wants to go beyond the narrative and engage in practices that will reset reward pathways for a more flourishing life.
The only comprehensive source on extraction process optimization, this book details the installation, construction, development, modeling, control, and economics of conventional and specialized extraction systems in the food processing industry.
