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Springer
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
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"This is the story of humankind's quest over centuries to learn the true nature of the most dominant object in our Solar System: the Sun. Award-winning science writer Peter Bond describes in detail how our ideas about the Sun have changed over the millennia, starting with the simple observations of classical astronomy and continuing through telescopic observations to the age of nuclear physics. He shows how we discovered the Sun's basic characteristics...
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Publisher
Avid Reader Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
This thrilling story of science, the Cold War, Nazi research, atomic anxieties, secret spy planes and the space race draws on original archival research, declassified documents and interviews to present a narrative history of humanity's hunt for alien life, including the military and CIA's secret, decades-long quest to study UFOs.
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English
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"Over the past few years, fact-checking has been widely touted as a corrective to the spread of misinformation, disinformation, conspiracy theories, and propaganda through the media. While political fact-checkers focus on the claims of public figures, their editorial counterparts check stories being readied for publication for a wide range of errors, from inaccurate names and dates to false quotations and misleading descriptions and interpretations...
Author
Publisher
Avid Reader Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"From Dr. Erik Hoel, The World Behind the World delves into the quest for a theory of consciousness that will trigger a paradigm shift in neuroscience and beyond"-- Provided by publisher.
A fascinating exploration into how the brain creates our conscious experiences--potentially revolutionizing neuroscience and the future of technology--from a Forbes 30 Under 30 scientist.Throughout history, two perspectives on the world have dueled in our minds:...
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Series
Orca wild volume 12
Publisher
Orca Book Publishers
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
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"This nonfiction book for middle-grade readers examines how animals think and the ways scientists study their cognitive abilities. Illustrated with photographs throughout"--
6) Random acts of medicine: the hidden forces that sway doctors, impact patients, and shape our health
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Publisher
Doubleday
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Why do kids born in the summer get diagnosed more often with A.D.H.D.? How are marathons harmful for your health, even when you're not running? What do surgeons and salesmen have in common? Which annual event made people 30 percent more likely to contract COVID-19? As a University of Chicago-trained economist and Harvard medical school professor and doctor, Anupam Jena is uniquely equipped to answer these questions. And as a critical care doctor...
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Series
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons, Inc
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Just got assigned your first college research paper? Don't sweat it! College Research Papers For Dummies has your back with the perfect companion to these not-as-hard-as-they-look assignments. Discover how to research, argue, problem-solve, analyze, and synthesize your way through even the densest material. Find out how to best revise and rework your paper until it's a polished gem. Plus, get some quick tips on higher-level research papers, such as...
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English
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In a world ravaged by a devastating virus, a young scientist named Maya discovers a hidden underground society thriving beneath the ruins. As she uncovers their secrets, she becomes entangled in a dangerous conspiracy that could determine the fate of humanity. With time running out, Maya must navigate treacherous alliances and confront her own inner demons to save the world from destruction. A thrilling dystopian tale of survival, betrayal, and the...
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English
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What is a Baptist? When did the Baptists come into existence? This book will answer these two questions and more. It may surprise you that the Baptists are not Protestants and have been around a lot longer than the Protestants and the Catholics. What do Baptists believe and why do they believe what they believe? How do their beliefs differ from other denominations? Take a look and see!
11) Learn the Secrets of Writing Thesis: for High School, Undergraduate, Graduate Students and Academ
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Language
English
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This ebook shares author's insights on how to write a clear, coherent and meaningful thesis paper. This is the product of his academic toil and practical experiences in research engagements. It aims to guide students and even those who are already in the academe to unlock their potential in writing meaningful and valuable researches. May this aid readers in their quest for fulfilment of a degree or publication of a study, and enjoy the science of...
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English
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Doing Qualitative Research in Education Settings, Second Edition is a methods book that speaks directly to qualitative researchers in the field of education, providing a step-by-step guide to the development of a research project. Written in accessible language, the book emphasizes learning how to do qualitative work. Specific examples from real studies, using real data and demonstrating real analyses, are provided throughout. The book is designed...
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Español
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This book gathers an important research process in the field of project management, addressing a current issue for the challenges posed by highly competitive environments, such as the relationship of projects with knowledge, more specifically with external knowledge. For this purpose, it uses the dynamic absorptive capacity, a concept widely used in the scientific literature but little explored in project management. The book also presents a practical...
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Español
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Estrategias cualitativas de investigación en educación matemática. Recursos para la captura de información y el análisis ofrece un recurso bibliográfico para estudiantes en procesos de elaboración de trabajos de grado o tesis, investigadores noveles en el campo de la educación matemática y profesores que orientan espacios académicos de investigación.
El libro se enfoca en estrategias y recursos útiles en un diseño investigativo, al tenor...
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English
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Get the Summary of Carol Tavris & Avrum Bluming's Estrogen Matters in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. "Estrogen Matters" delves into the contentious history of hormone replacement therapy (HRT) and its relationship with breast cancer, menopause, and women's health. The book scrutinizes the Women's Health Initiative (WHI) study, which influenced public perception and medical practice by linking HRT to increased breast...
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Español
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En una cultura controlada por los medios de comunicación, ¿Cómo presentar la Biblia a aquellos que están acostumbrados a las películas, las revistas y a los periódicos? Muy sencillo, les damos Cómo explorar la Biblia, una mirada dinámica y llena de acción a los personajes principales, los eventos y significados del Antiguo y Nuevo Testamento. Grandes escenas: los eventos principales en palabras e ilustraciones detalladas.Papeles protagónicos:...
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Deutsch
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King's Explanation to Thomas Mann: Death in Venice - Text analysis and interpretation with detailed table of contents and Abitur exams.
In one volume, the new König Explanations offer you everything you need to prepare for a presentation, exam, high school diploma or high school diploma.
This saves you tedious research and takes less time to prepare.
All important information about the interpretation.
- from the detailed table of contents to...
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Français
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La pluralité des besoins des jeunes enfants ayant un trouble du spectre de l'autisme, de leur famille et des milieux qu'ils fréquentent gagne à être reconnue. En outre, cette diversité demande des interventions variées.
Pour réaliser une individualisation des interventions, les données déjà disponibles doivent être mises en valeur. Ce collectif traite de l'identification des enfants en bas âge ainsi que des outils et pratiques recommandées...
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English
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A step-by-step guide to Brain-Friendly MOVIE language courses. Use the latest development of the Birkenbihl method! Including valuable learning tips! It is the better, more accessible, and motivating learning method. The annoying vocabulary cramming was in the past. The basis for the new learning with Brain-Friendly Movies is de-coding, i.e., the Birkenbihl method. Connections between words and their meaning are created in the brain. It is essential...
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Language
English
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This book is aimed at engineering academics worldwide, who are attempting to bring social justice into their work and practice, or who would like to but don't know where to start. This is the first book dedicated specifically to University professionals on Engineering and Social Justice, an emerging and exciting area of research and practice. An international team of multidisciplinary authors share their insights and invite and inspire us to reformulate...
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