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Chelsea House Publications | 2005 | ISBN: 0791089711 | 65 pages | PDF | 1,6 MB This series investigates unusual careers in science-related fields and finds out about commonly considered ways in which science can be put to use. With full colour phtographs and illustrations. ... Ebook description

Roger Smith, "Encyclopedia of the Solar System" Routledge 2000 | ISBN-10: 1579581870| 800 Pages | PDF | 15 MB An illustrated encyclopedia which includes some 140 extended essays on the solar system and deep-space astronomy, arranging them alphabetically from Antimatter and Asteroids through White Dwarf Stars and X-Ray Astronomy. Entries cover not only the traditional subjects on which astronomers and physicists are more or less agreed but also the results of the latest research and discoveries: Brown Dwarf Stars, Extra-Solar Planets, and Quantum Cosmology. ... Ebook description

Publisher: University Of Chicago Press | ISBN: 0226283461 | edition 2008 | PDF | 280 pages | 1,19 mb If scientists can’t touch the Sun, how do they know what it’s made of? And if we can’t see black holes, how can we be confident they exist? Gravitational physicist David Garfinkle and his brother, science fiction writer Richard Garfinkle, tackle these questions and more in Three Steps to the Universe, a tour through some of the most complex phenomena in the cosmos and an accessible exploration of how scientists acquire knowledge about the universe through observation, indirect detection, and theory. ... Ebook description

Prentice Hall | 2006 | ISBN: 1405823593 | 512 pages | Djvu | 5,2 MB Mechanics of Flight is an ideal introduction to the principles of flight. The eleventh edition has been completely reset and the text updated to conform to current teaching practices and technical knowledge. Written in a clear jargon-free style, the book contains simple numerical examples which are suitable for students up to HND level and for first year degree students. ... Ebook description

Publisher: Tarcher | ISBN: 1585420360 | edition 2000 | PDF | 320 pages | 20,5 mb If your really into realistic ideas and plans for space exploration and future human travels then you must read this book. I'm no math or science major but Zubrin writes to a happy medium that anyone with the enthusium for the topic can easily follow along with. Great book full of brilliant designs and superb desciptions. ... Ebook description

Publisher: AuthorHouse | Pages: 300 | 2005-09-19 | ISBN 1420897934 | PDF | 1 MB What if you could create a universe - a miniature, self-enclosed universe? Imagine having probing cameras that could focus to any star or planet looking for life. And once you found life, what if you could accelerate time and watch it evolve?What might you find? Primordial soup. Strange beings. Alien societies. ... Ebook description

Published by Springer | Publication date : November 2007 | ISBN : 1402063571 | PDF | 228 pages | English | 11.4 MB Global Change is increasingly considered a critical topic in environmental research. Remote sensing methods provide a relevant tool to monitor global variables, since they offer a systematic coverage of the Earth Surface, at different spatial, spectral and temporal resolutions. The data provided by Earth Observation Satellites are being operationally used for monitoring atmospheric conditions, ice sheets and glaciar movements, crop dynamism and land use changes, deforestation and desertification processes, as well as water conditions. ... Ebook description