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This book is one of a popular series that seeks to tell the story of some of Britain’s most beautiful landscapes. Written with the general reader – the walker, the lover of the countryside – firmly i …

‚A fascinating if stark warning about human hubris in ignoring our place in nature’New Scientist Travel through drowned forests, vanished villages and sinking cities: the lost lands of our past, pres …

Every animal on the planet owes its existence to one crucial piece of evolutionary engineering: the egg. It’s time to tell a new story of life on Earth. ‚Jules Howard’s egg’s-eye view of evolution is …

‚To call Alice ‚just another pig‘ would be the gravest insult.‘ Alice the Large Black pig was Paul Heiney’s best friend, his confidante and his therapist. This is the story of their tempestuous relat …

An updated and thoroughly revised third edition of the foundational text offering an introduction to physics with a comprehensive interactive website The revised and updated third edition of Understa …

A multidisciplinary reference of engineering measurement tools, techniques, and applications ‚When you can measure what you are speaking about, and express it in numbers, you know something about it; …

Volume I/26A is presenting newly published neutron resonance parameters for nuclei ranging from Hydrogen (Z=1) to Californium (Z=98) supplementing data published in previous Landolt-Börnstein volumes …

Special relativity is the basis of many fields in modern physics: particle physics, quantum field theory, high-energy astrophysics, etc. This theory is presented here by adopting a four-dimensional p …

Learn physics at your own pace without an instructor Basic Physics: A Self-Teaching Guide, 3rd Edition is the most practical and reader-friendly guide to understanding all basic physics concepts and …