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by Jean-Pierre Fillard
Language: English
Release Date: March 24, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: March 24, 2015
In the early 21st century, the advances of science, followed by technology, have been very impressive and opened up hither to unthought-of prospects in every domain. Scientific "Previsionists" believe it will lay the foundation for deep changes in the human being. This is in no way a matter...
The Global Politics of Science and Technology - Vol. 1
Concepts from International Relations and Other Disciplines
Language: English
Release Date: August 20, 2014
An increasing number of scholars have begun to see science and technology as relevant issues in International Relations (IR), acknowledging the impact of material elements, technical instruments, and scientific practices on international security, statehood, and global governance. This two-volume...
Starke Frauen - Das Fischer Tor Science-Fiction-Bundle
Becky Chambers: Der lange Weg zu einem kleinen, zornigen Planeten / Dary Gregory: Afterparty / Joel Shepherd: Die Androidin - Auf der Flucht
Language: German
Release Date: April 24, 2019
Die Zukunft ist weiblich! Das Bundle enthält drei erstklassige Science-Fiction-Romane mit starken Frauenfiguren aus dem FISCHER Tor-Programm. Becky Chambers: Der lange Weg zu einem kleinen, zornigen Planeten Die junge Rosemary Harper verlässt ihren Heimatplaneten, um im Weltall ein neues Leben zu...
by Robert O. Schneider
Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2018
The United States is waging a political war against science, and the stakes are increasing. When it comes to areas in which science and politics must interact, such as genetics, climate, and energy, there are always political interests pushing to spin the relevant science, but this becomes problematic...
Science and the Global Environment
Case Studies for Integrating Science and the Global Environment
Language: English
Release Date: September 3, 2016
Case Studies for Integrating Science and the Global Environment is designed to help students of the environment and natural resources make the connections between their training in science and math and today’s complex environmental issues. The book provides an opportunity for students to apply important...
by Khalil Khan
Language: English
Release Date: June 10, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: June 10, 2016
Wheat science has undergone countless new developments since the previous edition was published. Wheat: Chemistry and Technology, Fourth Edition ushers in a new era in our knowledge of this mainstay grain. This new edition is completely revised, providing the latest information on wheat grain development,...
A History of Forensic Science
British beginnings in the twentieth century
Language: English
Release Date: November 19, 2015
How and when did forensic science originate in the UK? This question demands our attention because our understanding of present-day forensic science is vastly enriched through gaining an appreciation of what went before. A History of Forensic Science is the first book to consider the wide spectrum...
Reforming Science
Beyond Belief
Language: English
Release Date: September 20, 2016
In the 17th century Sir Francis Bacon advocated the patient study of Nature for the benefit of mankind. Most of science today, in its study of medicine, genetics, electronics etc., continues that pragmatic Baconian tradition without fuss. Over the years, however, as its investigation of Nature probed...
by Henk Zandvoort
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
From the nineteen sixties onwards a branch of philosophy of science has come to development, called history-oriented philosophy of science. This development constitutes a reaction on the then prevailing logical empiricist conception of scientific knowledge. The latter was increasingly seen as suffering...
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Language: English
Release Date: October 14, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: October 14, 2014
A History of Chinese Science and Technology (Volumes 1, 2 & 3) presents 44 individual lectures, beginning with Ancient Chinese Science and Technology in the Process of Human Civilizations and an Overview of Chinese Science and Technology, and continuing with in-depth discussions of several issues...
by Marcellin Berthelot
Language: French
Release Date: August 20, 2013
Language: French
Release Date: August 20, 2013
La science idéale et la science positive Marcellin Berthelot, chimiste, essayiste, historien des sciences et homme politique français (1827-1907)
Ce livre numérique présente «La science idéale et la science positive», de Marcellin Berthelot, édité...
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Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2014
A History of Chinese Science and Technology (Volumes 1, 2 & 3) presents 44 individual lectures, beginning with Ancient Chinese Science and Technology in the Process of Human Civilizations and an Overview of Chinese Science and Technology, and continuing with in-depth discussions of several issues...
by Peijun Shi
Language: English
Release Date: June 4, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: June 4, 2019
This is the first English language book to systematically introduce basic theories, methods and applications of disaster risk science from the angle of different subjects including disaster science, emergency technology and risk management. Viewed from basic theories, disaster risk science consists...
by Philip Clayton
Language: English
Release Date: September 20, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: September 20, 2018
Religion and science are arguably the two most powerful social forces in the world today. But where religion and science were once held to be compatible, many people now perceive them to be in conflict. This unique book provides the best available introduction to the burning debates in this controversial...