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  • Modern Climate Change Science

    An Overview of Today’s Climate Change Science

    by G. Thomas Farmer ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    Composed of two extensive sections, this book surveys important work in climate change science, mainly in the United States, and introduces contributions to the body of science that have arrived on the scene between January 2013 and February 2014.The opening section offers a broad examination of contemporary climate change science, with subsections on the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change ... Read more

    $71.99 USD

  • Climate Change Science: A Modern Synthesis

    Volume 1 - The Physical Climate

    by G. Thomas Farmer, John Cook ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    An introduction to the principles of climate change science with an emphasis on the empirical evidence for climate change and a warming world. Additional readings are given at the end of each chapter. A list of "Things to Know" opens each chapter. Chapters are arranged so that the student is first introduced to the scientific method(s), examples of the use of the scientific method from other ... Read more

    $80.09 USD

  • Mr. Farmer's Buffet for Animals

    A Story of a Lonely Man and a Little Squirrel

    by Thomas Farmer ...
    Mr. Farmers Buffet for Animals can help a child find the happiness in helping another who is less fortunate. This is a book that every parent should share with his or her child. Hopefully it will bring a message home that will inspire children to enjoy happiness by giving to others. It is great family reading that easily leads to discussions about how one person can make a changewhether it is for ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Structural Studies of Liquids and Glasses Using Aerodynamic Levitation

    by Thomas Farmer ...
    Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
    This thesis presents neutron scattering data that contribute to the understanding of four distinct areas of condensed matter physics, including iso-compositional liquid-liquid phase transitions and the glass formation in rare earth doped BaTi2O5.In situ aerodynamic levitation with laser heating was combined with neutron scattering in order to study both liquid-liquid phase transitions in (Y2O3)x ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

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  • Why Does It Happen: Tornadoes, Hurricanes and Typhoons

    Natural Disaster Books for Kids

    by Baby Professor ...
    Series Book 4 - Why Does It Happen
    Tornadoes, typhoons and hurricanes are weather disturbances that your child may be familiar with based on experience. But does your child know the science behind these events? With this picture book, he/she will! Picture books are informative materials that are shouting to be picked up and read. The illustrations are attention-grabbing and the carefully written quick facts break complex concepts ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • When Life Nearly Died: The Greatest Mass Extinction of All Time

    The Greatest Mass Extinction of All Time

    by Michael J. Benton ...
    "Michael Benton's splendid book brings back to Earth Science a sense of adventure. . . . It is both a wonderfully good read and a valued reference." —James Lovelock, author of Gaia and Homage to GaiaToday it is common knowledge that the dinosaurs were wiped out by a meteorite impact 65 million years ago that killed half of all species then living. Far less well-known is a much greater catastrophe ... Read more

    $18.89 USD

  • Studying Complex Surface Dynamical Systems Using Helium-3 Spin-Echo Spectroscopy

    by Barbara A. J. Lechner ...
    Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
    Chemical reactions and growth processes on surfaces depend on the diffusion and re-orientation of the adsorbate molecules. A fundamental understanding of the forces guiding surface motion is thus of utmost importance for the advancement of many fields of science and technology. To date, our understanding of the principles underlying surface dynamics remains extremely limited, due to the ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Modern Gas-Based Temperature and Pressure Measurements

    by Franco Pavese, Gianfranco Molinar Min Beciet ...
    Series series International Cryogenics Monograph Series
    This 2nd edition volume of Modern Gas-Based Temperature and Pressure Measurements follows the first publication in 1992. It collects a much larger set of information, reference data, and bibliography in temperature and pressure metrology of gaseous substances, including the physical-chemical issues related to gaseous substances. The book provides solutions to practical applications where gases are ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • Plows, Plagues, and Petroleum

    How Humans Took Control of Climate

    by William F. Ruddiman ...
    Series series Princeton Science Library
    The impact on climate from 200 years of industrial development is an everyday fact of life, but did humankind's active involvement in climate change really begin with the industrial revolution, as commonly believed? Plows, Plagues, and Petroleum has sparked lively scientific debate since it was first published--arguing that humans have actually been changing the climate for some 8,000 years--as a ... Read more

    $15.09 USD

  • Strongly Correlated Systems

    Experimental Techniques

    Edited by Adolfo Avella, Ferdinando Mancini ...
    Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
    The continuous evolution and development of experimental techniques is at the basis of any fundamental achievement in modern physics. Strongly correlated systems (SCS), more than any other, need to be investigated through the greatest variety of experimental techniques in order to unveil and crosscheck the numerous and puzzling anomalous behaviors characterizing them. The study of SCS fostered the ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Distributed Large-Scale Dimensional Metrology

    New Insights

    by Domenico Maisano, Barbara Pralio, Luca Mastrogiacomo, Maurizio Galetto, Fiorenzo Franceschini ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    The field of large-scale dimensional metrology (LSM) deals with objects that have linear dimensions ranging from tens to hundreds of meters. It has recently attracted a great deal of interest in many areas of production, including the automotive, railway, and shipbuilding sectors.Distributed Large-Scale Dimensional Metrology introduces a new paradigm in this field that reverses the classical ... Read more

    $143.99 USD

  • Weather Modeling and Forecasting of PV Systems Operation

    by Marius Paulescu, Eugenia Paulescu, Paul Gravila, Viorel Badescu ...
    Series series Energy (R0)
    In the past decade, there has been a substantial increase of grid-feeding photovoltaic applications, thus raising the importance of solar electricity in the energy mix. This trend is expected to continue and may even increase. Apart from the high initial investment cost, the fluctuating nature of the solar resource raises particular insertion problems in electrical networks. Proper grid managing ... Read more

    $143.09 USD