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  • Helicopter Fundamentals Booklet

    This study guide includes basic helicopter fundamentals that every pilot should know including: principles in aerodynamics, flight maneuvers, and emergency recovery procedures. Topics such as Dissymmetry of Lift, Transverse Flow Effect, Loss of Tail Rotor Effectiveness and many more aerodynamic phenomenon are outlined in brief, easy to understand explanations. ... Read more

    $29.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Unscientific America

    How Scientific Illiteracy Threatens our Future

    In his famous 1959 Rede lecture at Cambridge University, the scientifically-trained novelist C.P. Snow described science and the humanities as "two cultures," separated by a "gulf of mutual incomprehension." And the humanists had all the cultural power -- the low prestige of science, Snow argued, left Western leaders too little educated in scientific subjects that were increasingly central to ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • A PhD Is Not Enough!

    A Guide to Survival in Science

    Everything you ever need to know about making it as a scientist.Despite your graduate education, brainpower, and technical prowess, your career in scientific research is far from assured. Permanent positions are scarce, science survival is rarely part of formal graduate training, and a good mentor is hard to find.In A Ph.D. Is Not Enough!, physicist Peter J. Feibelman lays out a rational path to a ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • Common Entrance 13+ Science Revision Guide

    Exam board: ISEBLevel: 13+ CE and KS3Subject: ScienceFirst exams: November 2022This comprehensive, ISEB-endorsed revision guide for Science focuses on consolidating knowledge and covering all the skills needed to meet the requirements of the ISEB CE 13+ exam..· Recap preliminary knowledge: summaries and reminders from the ISEB 11+ science specification.· Covers learning outcomes: Know (knowledge . ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • Reading in the Brain

    The New Science of How We Read

    A renowned cognitive neuroscientist?s fascinating and highly informative account of how the brain acquires readingHow can a few black marks on a white page evoke an entire universe of sounds and meanings? In this riveting investigation, Stanislas Dehaene provides an accessible account of the brain circuitry of reading and explores what he calls the ?reading paradox?: Our cortex is the product of ... Read more

    $14.99 USD $8.99 USD

  • If I Understood You, Would I Have This Look on My Face?

    My Adventures in the Art and Science of Relating and Communicating

    by Alan Alda ...
    NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Award-winning actor Alan Alda tells the fascinating story of his quest to learn how to communicate better, and to teach others to do the same. With his trademark humor and candor, he explores how to develop empathy as the key factor.“Invaluable.”—Deborah Tannen, #1 New York Times bestselling author of You’re the Only One I Can Tell and You Just Don’t UnderstandAlan Alda ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • The Theoretical Minimum

    What You Need to Know to Start Doing Physics

    Series series The Theoretical Minimum
    A master teacher presents the ultimate introduction to classical mechanics for people who are serious about learning physics"Beautifully clear explanations of famously 'difficult' things," -- Wall Street JournalIf you ever regretted not taking physics in college -- or simply want to know how to think like a physicist -- this is the book for you. In this bestselling introduction to classical ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • The War on Science

    Who's Waging It, Why It Matters, What We Can Do About It

    by Shawn Otto ...
    **An “insightful” and in-depth look at anti-science politics and its deadly results (Maria Konnikova, New York Times–bestselling author of The Biggest Bluff).Thomas Jefferson said, “Wherever the people are well informed, they can be trusted with their own government.” But what happens when they aren’t?From climate change to vaccinations, transportation to technology, health care to defense, we are ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Exposing the Illuminati’s R.E.M Driven Human Cloning Subculture, May 18th 2012 to May 24th 2012

    1, #2

    Series Book 2 - 1
    ForewordUsually when a document such as this has been completed, which exposes the Illuminati, doubts raised by others who understand the gravity of the situation, but at the same time feel overwhelmed by the magnitude of the situation follows a pattern such as: ‘I don't really know how to help the situation too much’; ‘But we don't really know what to do at this point’; ‘It's a big problem.’ You ... Read more

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  • The ABC of Relativity

    The Nobel Prize winner offers “an ideal introduction to the theories of special and general relativity” in clear, comprehensible language**(Nature*).***A renowned mathematician and philosopher*, and as well as recipient of the Nobel Prize in Literature,* Bertrand Russell was acclaimed for his ability to address complex subjects in accessible ways. In this classic reference book, Russell delves ... Read more

    $6.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Quantum Mechanics

    The Theoretical Minimum

    Series series The Theoretical Minimum
    First he taught you classical mechanics. Now, physicist Leonard Susskind has teamed up with data engineer Art Friedman to present the theory and associated mathematics of the strange world of quantum mechanics.In this follow-up to the New York Times best-selling The Theoretical Minimum, Susskind and Friedman provide a lively introduction to this famously difficult field, which attempts to ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Special Relativity and Classical Field Theory

    The Theoretical Minimum

    Series series The Theoretical Minimum
    The third volume in the bestselling physics series cracks open Einstein's special relativity and field theoryPhysicist Leonard Susskind and data engineer Art Friedman are back. This time, they introduce readers to Einstein's special relativity and Maxwell's classical field theory. Using their typical brand of real math, enlightening drawings, and humor, Susskind and Friedman walk us through the ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Back-of-the-Envelope Physics

    From an award-winning teacher, “a delightful and instructive accessory to an introductory physics course” (Physics World).Physicists use “back-of-the-envelope” estimates to check whether or not an idea could possibly be right. In many cases, the approximate solution is all that is needed. This compilation of 101 examples of back-of-the-envelope calculations celebrates a quantitative approach to ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Survival Guide to the Misinformation Age

    Scientific Habits of Mind

    Learning how to tell news from fake news from fake fake news: An “important and timely” book on protecting ourselves, and society, from the infodemic (Library Journal).We have billions of bytes of data at our fingertips. But how much of it is misinformation—or even disinformation? A lot of it is, and your search engine can’t tell the difference.As a result, an avalanche of misinformation threatens ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 5th Edition

    DSM-5

    This new edition of Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5®), used by clinicians and researchers to diagnose and classify mental disorders, is the product of more than 10 years of effort by hundreds of international experts in all aspects of mental health. Their dedication and hard work have yielded an authoritative volume that defines and classifies mental disorders in order ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • فكر كمهندس

    أطلق عنان أحلامك، كن مختلفاً، واستمتع

    يهدف الكتاب إلى أن يكون كتاباً منهجياً لطلبة الهندسة والعلوم، وفي الوقت نفسه، كتاباً للقراءة العامة من قبل المهتمين بالهندسة، والتفكير النُّظُمي والتفكير النقدي والتعليم الهندسي. فالهندسة، بالمعنى العام الواسع للكلمة، تشير إلى تنسيق الموارد والعناصر بشكل ذكي ومبتكر لتوفير حلول ذات قيم مضافة. ولتحقيق ذلك، يخصص الكتاب فصولاً للتفكير وكيفية عمل الدماغ، إضافة إلى الذكاء العاطفي والوسائل الفنية لرعاية ... Read more

    $5.55 USD

  • The Madame Curie Complex

    The Hidden History of Women in Science

    The historian and author of Lillian Gilbreth examines the “Great Man” myth of science with profiles of women scientists from Marie Curie to Jane Goodall.Why is science still considered to be predominantly male profession? In The Madame Curie Complex, Julie Des Jardin dismantles the myth of the lone male genius, reframing the history of science with revelations about women’s substantial ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Parasitology Lab Exercises

    This book contains lab exercises used in BIOS 385, Parasitology, from 2006 to 2010 at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Included are outcomes, tasks, materials, study questions, and vocabulary. These exercises are the basic ones used, but teaching assistants had quite a bit of freedom to modify them. TAs also gave weekly quizzes (not included in these exercises), some of which were practical. ... Read more

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  • Physics Made Simple

    A Complete Introduction to the Basic Principles of This Fundamental Science

    Series series Made Simple
    Understand the rules that make the universe run.Understanding the laws of physics is essential for all scientific studies, but many students are intimidated by their complexities. This completely revised and updated book makes it easy to understand the most important principles. From the physics of the everyday world to the theory of relativity, PHYSICS MADE SIMPLE covers it all.Each chapter is ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • How to Fake a Moon Landing

    Exposing the Myths of Science Denial

    A collection of “lively, plain-language debunkings of seven cases of quack or fraudulent science and . . . antiscientific bias in general” (Booklist).Is hydro-fracking safe? Is climate change real? Did the moon landing actually happen? How about evolution: fact or fiction? Author-illustrator Darryl Cunningham looks at these and other hot-button science topics and presents a fact-based, visual ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Quantum Computing for the Quantum Curious

    This open access book makes quantum computing more accessible than ever before. A fast-growing field at the intersection of physics and computer science, quantum computing promises to have revolutionary capabilities far surpassing “classical” computation. Getting a grip on the science behind the hype can be tough: at its heart lies quantum mechanics, whose enigmatic concepts can be imposing for ... Read more

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  • The Conflict of the Ages Teacher Edition I The Scientific History of Origins

    The Conflict of the Ages Teacher Edition, #1

    Series Book 1 - The Conflict of the Ages Teacher Edition
    Teacher Edition includes complete student text, review questions, vocabulary, and answer keys. The Conflict of the Ages is a Multi-Part exploration of History, Science and ancient Literature. This first installment covers the concepts of God, time, Creation, physics, cosmology, and specifics about each day of Creation. We make comparisons with ancient sources to see where they agree with the ... Read more

    $3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • El ladrón de cerebros

    Compartiendo el conocimiento científico de las mentes más brillantes

    Una excitante radiografía de los temas más candentes de la ciencia en la actualidad.La ciencia es la aventura más apasionante que puedas emprender.En El ladrón de cerebros, Pere Estupinyà se infiltra en los principales laboratorios y centros de investigación del mundo con el objetivo de robar el conocimiento de los verdaderos héroes del siglo XXI -los científicos- y compartirlo con sus lectores ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Understanding Statistics and Experimental Design

    How to Not Lie with Statistics

    Series series Learning Materials in Biosciences
    This open access textbook provides the background needed to correctly use, interpret and understand statistics and statistical data in diverse settings. Part I makes key concepts in statistics readily clear. Parts I and II give an overview of the most common tests (t-test, ANOVA, correlations) and work out their statistical principles. Part III provides insight into meta-statistics (statistics of ... Read more

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