Other category: 18288 books

*Includes 19 pictures of stars, galaxies, and other phenomena across the Universe.*Includes a Table of Contents. My goal is simple. It is a complete understanding of the universe, why it is as it is and why it exists at all. - Stephen HawkingFrom the dawn of time, man has sought to understand the Universe...

You probably understand the difference between someone who does believe in God and someone who doesn’t - the first likely identifies with a particular religion, and the other is an atheist, right? But what about those who identify as agnostics? If you’re like many people on either side of the...

Money and support tend to flow in the direction of economics, science, and other academic departments that demonstrate measurable "progress." The humanities, on the other hand, offer more abstract and uncertain outcomes. A humanist's objects of study are more obscure in certain ways than...

Deceit. Hatred. Intolerance. Mind control. Threats of eternal damnation. Sexual and psychological abuse. War and death. 911. Religion, created and promulgated by man, is a major player in these and countless other atrocities and abuses of the human body, mind and spirit. Billions remain shackled by the...

TEMPORARY WARRIOR, WW II MEMOIR is the author’s account of his WW II experience from joining the Enlisted Reserve Corps until the end of the war in 1945. The book cover is a photo of 103rd Division monument at the Texas Visitor Center on I-35 near the Oklahoma border. A friend's hand is on...

In 1970 at the height of the Cold War, the young Sandhurst-trained Sultan Qaboos of Oman, with secret British military backing, took on the communist rebels in a fierce but little known war. Along with regular British Army and contract officers, the SAS played a key role in this bitterly fought but...

Why do scientists have to chase storms and other weather disturbances? It is because they want to learn where storms form the most and how destructive they can get. This way, they can create a system that can detect the intensity of storms and therefore reduce effects on property and populations. In this book, you're going to learn what the scientists have found out.

The Neuhaus Science Projects Guide, Methods of Chromatography, is written for students in the junior/senior high school. This booklet describes some of the basic techniques used to separate and identify chemicals. There are excellent photographs and illustrations throughout. Methods and topics...

The technology underground is a thriving, humming, and often literally scintillating subculture of amateur inventors and scientific envelope-pushers who dream up, design, and build machines that whoosh, rumble, fly—and occasionally hurl pumpkins across enormous distances. In the process they astonish...

With the rapid globalization of higher education as well as related changes in social, political, economic, and other conditions over the last 25 years there have been ever increasing expectations for higher education, in general, and Engineering Education, in particular. These expectations are often...

PLEASE NOTE: This is a summary of the book and NOT the original book.    Summary of Atomic Accidents by James Mahaffey | Includes Analysis    Inside this Instaread Summary: • Overview of the entire book • Introduction to the important people in the...

Alan Moran has been a prominent writer on regulatory matters for thirty years. He was the inaugural head of the Australian governments’ regulatory review office and researched the issues in “think tanks”. Working outside and within the Victorian Government, he was a major participant in the...

Throughout the centuries, translations of the Bible have steadily improved. In general, each new translation inherits from previous ones and opens the way for later ones. While a new translation derives help from its predecessors, it should go further. The Recovery Version of the New Testament, following...

The diversity of opinions which were held by Anglicans in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries was, ideally, the ingredients of a unifying comprehensiveness. In fact, it was invariably the cause of unhappy and tense divisions, which gradually became institutionalised in respectable political...