The Science and Technology of Marie Curie (Knutson Julie)(Pevná vazba)

The Science and Technology of Marie Curie (Knutson Julie)(Paperback)

Finalist for the 2021 AAAS/Subaru SB&F Prize for Excellence in Science Books in the Hands-on Science Book category! Science'Knutson's book brims with sidebars on topics ranging from the structure of the atom to the bicycling craze of the 1890s.'School Library Connection'Every STEM teacher and

Marie Curie: A Reference Guide to Her Life and Works (Ogilvie Marilyn)(Pevná vazba)

This encyclopedia examines Marie Curie's life and contributions. The chronology provides a thumbnail sketch of events in Curie's life, including her personal experiences, education, and publications. The Introduction provides a brief look at her life. The body of this work consists of alphabetical

I Am Marie Curie (Meltzer Brad)(Pevná vazba)

The first woman to win a Nobel Prize, physicist and chemist Marie Curie is the 19th hero in the New York Times bestselling picture book biography series about heroes. (Cover may vary) This friendly, fun biography series focuses on the traits that made our heroes great--the traits that kids can

Marie Curie - Little Guides to Great Lives (Thomas Isabel)(Pevná vazba)

Marie Curie was a brilliant scientist who coined the term 'radioactivity', discovered polonium and radium, and helped develop treatments for

Biofilms - Science and Technology (Melo L.)(Pevná vazba)

Biofilms -- Science and Technology covers the main topics of biofilm formation and activity, from basic science to applied aspects in engineering and medicine. The book presents a masterly discussion of microbial adhesion, the metabolism of microorganisms in biofilms, modelling of mass transfer and

Tantalum and Niobium-Based Capacitors: Science, Technology, and Applications (Freeman Yuri)(Pevná vazba)

This book provides a comprehensive analysis of the science, technology, and applications of Tantalum and Niobium-based capacitors. The author discusses fundamentals, focusing on thermodynamic stability, major degradation processes and conduction mechanisms in the basic structure of Me-Me2O5-cathode

Marie Curie (Sanchez Vegara Maria Isabel)(Pevná vazba)

In this international bestseller from the critically acclaimed Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the life of Marie Curie, the Nobel Prize-winning scientist.When Marie was young, she was unable to go to college because she was a woman. But when she was older, her scientific work was

Marie Curie and Her Daughters (Greenberg Imogen)(Pevná vazba)

The the Science of Science Policy: A Handbook (Lane Julia I.)(Pevná vazba)

This handbook provides an overview of the current theoretical and empirical basis for a science of science policy. It offers perspectives from the federal science and policy community, and look towards a research agenda for

Polaroid Project - At the Intersection of Art and Technology (Ewing William A.)(Pevná vazba)

The definitive illustrated publication on the art and science of

Women Discoverers: Top Women in Science (Pecout Christelle)(Pevná vazba)

From Ada Lovelace (computing) to Marie Curie (Physics and Chemistry), these exceptional women enabled the world to advance in all fields of science including space exploration (Mae Jamison), telecommunications (the actress also genius discoverer Hedy Lamarr), and Biology (Rosalind Franklin). An

The Science and Technology of Ben Franklin (Klepeis Alicia)(Pevná vazba)

This STEM-based science biography explores Benjamin Franklin's lifetime of boundless curiosity and encourages kids to imagine what they can do as inventors and scientists through hands-on projects! Inventor. Scientist. Diplomat. Printer. Benjamin Franklin was a very curious person, which led to

From Commodification to the Common Good: Reconstructing Science, Technology, and Society (Radder Hans)(Pevná vazba)

The commodification of science--often identified with commercialization, or the selling of expertise and research results and the 'capitalization of knowledge' in academia and beyond--has been investigated as a threat to the autonomy of science and academic culture and criticized for undermining

The Chemistry of Fragrances: From Perfumer to Consumer (Sell Charles S.)(Pevná vazba)

Modern perfumery is a blend of art, science and technology, with chemistry being the central science involved. The Chemistry of Fragrances aims to educate and entertain, and inform the audience of the very latest chemistry, techniques and tools applied to fragrance creativity. Beginning with the

Fouling Science and Technology (Melo L.)(Pevná vazba)

The fouling of heat exchangers, reactors and catalysts remains one of the most urgent problems facing the process industries. Over the past ten years there has been limited research and investigation into the underlying mechanisms which give rise to this problem. For convenience, particularly in

Rational Fog: Science and Technology in Modern War (Lindee M. Susan)(Pevná vazba)

A thought-provoking examination of the intersections of knowledge and violence, and the quandaries and costs of modern, technoscientific warfare.Science and violence converge in modern warfare. While the finest minds of the twentieth century have improved human life, they have also produced human

Marie and Pierre Curie (DuFresne Emilie)(Pevná vazba)

Throughout history, tremendous teams of people have achieved amazing feats in lots of different fields, from politics to space exploration, and physics to coding. We owe a lot to these trailblazing teams who refused to stop working hard, fighting for what they believed in and, who could forget,

It's Her Story: Marie Curie: A Graphic Novel (Kallen Kaara)(Pevná vazba)

A graphic novel for children age 7 to 10. Marie Curie was the brilliant, trailblazing scientist who discovered radium and coined the term radioactivity. She is the only woman ever awarded two Nobel Prizes--one in physics and one in chemistry. She helped develop the use of X-rays and radiation

Principles of Seed Science and Technology(Pevná vazba)

Seeds are fundamental to agriculture. They are the starting point for the production of most crops and delivery system for advanced genetics. Seeds constitute 70% of our food and recent additional uses of seeds as stored energy has increased both seed and commodity prices worldwide. This book

How We Got to the Moon: The People, Technology, and Daring Feats of Science Behind Humanity's Greatest Adventure (Rocco John)(Pevná vazba)

Galileo: And the Science Deniers (Livio Mario)(Pevná vazba)

A fresh interpretation of the life of Galileo Galilei, one of history's greatest and most fascinating scientists, that sheds new light on his discoveries and how he was challenged by science deniers. 'We really need this story now, because we're living through the next chapter of science denial'

Little-Known Facts: Animals (. Cathin Diarmuid)(Pevná vazba)

From the mysteries and wonders of the natural world to man-made marvels in science, technology, and innovation, planet Earth is full of fun and fascinating things to discover at any age. Although most knowledge can be gleaned online today, there is nothing quite like the charm of learning from

Between Truth and Power: The Legal Constructions of Informational Capitalism (Cohen Julie E.)(Pevná vazba)

A work of ambitious interdisciplinary scholarship that explores the ways that law and technology interact. Our current legal system is to a great extent the product of an earlier period of social and economic transformation. From the late nineteenth century through the mid-twentieth century, as

Little-Known Facts: Human Bodies (. Cathin Diarmuid)(Pevná vazba)

From the mysteries and wonders of the natural world to man-made marvels in science, technology, and innovation, planet Earth is full of fun and fascinating things to discover at any age. Although most knowledge can be gleaned online today, there is nothing quite like the charm of learning from