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  • The Tides and Kindred Phenomena in the Solar System (illustrated)

    by George Darwin ...
    A mathematical argument is, after all, only organized common sense, and it is well that men of science should not always expound their work to the few behind a veil of technical language, but should from time to time explain to a larger public the reasoning which lies behind their mathematical notation. To a man unversed in popular exposition it needs a great effort to shell away the apparatus of ... Read more

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  • The Explainer

    From Deja Vu to Why the Sky Is Blue, and Other Conundrums

    Ever wondered how vaccines work, why whales strand themselves or if luck exists? The Explainer: From Déjà Vu to Why the Sky Is Blue, and Other Conundrums is a collection of around 100 of the best articles published in ‘The Explainer’ and ‘Monday’s Medical Myths’ sections of The Conversation. The book answers questions on everyone's mind about a diverse range of topics, abstract concepts, and ... Read more

    $10.69 USD

  • 17 GREATEST ASTRONOMERS IN HISTORY

    Thier life and strife for change

    17 GREATEST ASTRONOMERS IN HISTORY is a beautifully handcrafted eBook with more than 100 pictures.High school student or a person deeply immersed in the study of astronomy will find basic personal information and pictures alongside the carefully chosen facts from their lives, profession, and career.The significant advantage of that book is that the author – also astronomer himself - dutifully ... Read more

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  • The Science of Earthquakes: Understanding Weather Just for Kids!

    by KidCaps ...
    Earthquakes are one of the most destructive natural disasters known to man--but what makes them tick? In this book (just for kids), you will learn about how Earthquakes start, and the different types.This easy to understand book will help you understand Earthquakes in no time at all.KidCaps is an imprint of BookCaps; each month we are adding more history books (just for kids!) to our library. Stop ... Read more

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  • Dynamics of Comets and Asteroids and Their Role in Earth History

    Proceedings of a Workshop held at the Dynic Astropark ‘Ten-Kyu-Kan’, August 14–18, 1997

    The last decade of this century has seen a renewed interest in the dynamics and physics of the small bodies of the Solar System, Asteroids, Comets and Meteors. New observational evidences such as the discovery of the Edgeworth-Kuiper belt, refined numerical tools such as the symplectic integrators, analytical tools such as semi-numerical perturbation algorithms and in general a better ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • Nuclear Geophysics

    Applications in Hydrology, Hydrogeology, Engineering Geology, Agriculture and Environmental Science

    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    The fundamentals of methods in nuclear geophysics and their practical applications in engineering geology, hydrology, hydrogeology, agriculture and environmental science are discussed in this book. The methods and apparatus based on absorption and scattering of gamma and neutron radiation for determination of density and soil moisture in natural conditions are presented in Chapters 2, 3, and 4. ... Read more

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  • Sand Control in Well Construction and Operation

    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    Produced sand causes a lot of problems. From that reasons sand production must be monitored and kept within acceptable limits. Sand control problems in wells result from improper completion techniques or changes in reservoir properties.The idea is to provide support to the formation to prevent movement under stresses resulting from fluid flow from reservoir to well bore. That means that sand ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • The Atmosphere and Ionosphere

    Elementary Processes, Monitoring, and Ball Lightning

    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book presents a collection of reviews prepared for the conference “Atmosphere, Ionosphere, Safety,” held in Kaliningrad, Russia, in July 2012. It provides the reader insight into the current developments in the following fields: physics of elementary processes; ionosphere dynamics; ball lightning and aerosol structures; as well as remote detection of the radioactive and highly toxic ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Proceedings of the 4th Congrès International de Géotechnique - Ouvrages -Structures

    CIGOS 2017, 26-27 October, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This proceedings volume for the 4th international conference CIGOS 2017 (Congrès International de Géotechnique - Ouvrages - Structures) presents novel technologies, solutions and research advances, making it an excellent guide in civil engineering for researchers, students, and professional engineers alike.Since 2010, CIGOS has become a vital forum for international scientific exchange on civil ... Read more

    $215.09 USD

  • Landscape and Ecosystem Diversity, Dynamics and Management in the Yellow River Source Zone

    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book offers a comprehensive review of the landscapes and ecosystems of the Upper Yellow River. It focuses on landscapes as a platform for considering environmental values and issues across the region. The book is based on extensive field-based analyses, applications, and photographs. ... Read more

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  • Charles Lyell and Modern Geology

    Lyell, while still a young man, determined that he would endeavour to put geology--then only beginning to rank as a science--on a more sound and philosophical basis. To accomplish this purpose, he spared no labour, grudged no expenditure, shrank from no fatigue. ... Read more

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  • Land Subsidence Analysis in Urban Areas

    The Bangkok Metropolitan Area Case Study

    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    Cities built on unconsolidated sediments consisting of clays, silt, peat, and sand, are particularly susceptible to subsidence. Such regions are common in delta areas, where rivers empty into the oceans, along flood plains adjacent to rivers, and in coastal marsh lands. Building cities in such areas aggravates the problem for several reasons:Construction of buildings and streets adds weight to the ... Read more

    $89.09 USD