How did life emerge? What are the smallest elements of matter? How are planets formed? Over the centuries, brilliant men and women have sought to develop theories to answer the most compelling questions about the world around us. Through their amazing insights and conscientious efforts they helped to create the world we know today. In this beautifully illustrated book, Anne Rooney introduces you to the fascinating world of science and its greatest practitioners. Ranging from evolutionary…
Follow the timeline to get a unique picture of how scientific discoveries were made. Take a thrilling ride through history and discover how scientists changed the world, from steady advances in technology to sudden leaps in understanding. This innovative guide brings breakthroughs and discoveries to life, putting events in context and explaining key ideas in clear language. Discover how our world has been radically transformed by chemistry, biology, and physics, from the discovery of fire…
Written by award-winning science writer Anne Rooney, this mind-expanding guide to chemistry is guaranteed to get a reaction, brought to life by dynamic, full-color illustrations! From learning how fireworks sparkle to the chemical makeup of planets, this collection of jaw-dropping facts allow readers to see subjects such as chemical reactions, atoms, and the periodic table in an entirely new light. Each new concept is kicked off with a surprising fact - and then we take readers behind the…
This accessible, eye-catching book is jam-packed with incredible biology facts and the science behind them, written by award-winning science writer Anne Rooney. From the amazing science of trees to unbelievable makeup of the human body, these jaw-dropping facts allow readers to rediscover subjects such as ecology, evolution, and animal behaviour in an entirely new light. Each new concept is kicked off with a surprising fact - and then we take you behind the scenes to discover the science…
Written by former NASA engineer Dr. David Baker, this full-color hardback guide offers a comprehensive overview of electrical and mechanical engineering, catering to students and enthusiasts alike. From Newtonian mechanics to nuclear engineering and artificial intelligence, this guide clarifies complex concepts, delving into the subject’s history, as well as future developments and challenges. With accessible text complemented by helpful diagrams, photographs, further reading suggestions, and…
How did life emerge? What are the smallest elements of matter? How are planets formed? Over the centuries, brilliant men and women have sought to develop theories to answer the most compelling questions about the world around us. Through their amazing insights and conscientious efforts they helped to create the world we know today. In this entertaining introduction, Anne Rooney explores the fascinating world of science through its 50 key ideas. Ranging from evolutionary biology to quantum…
Young readers can travel into space with this comprehensive reference guide to the cosmos, filled with galactic facts and incredible full-colour space photography. From the Big Bang to the Extremely Large Telescope, this is a definitive guide to our Solar System, the Universe, space exploration and beyond. Children can explore the constellations of the night sky, the Earth's orbit around the sun, profiles of planets and much more. • Illustrated throughout with the very latest space…
تزايد الاهتمام الإعلامي والعلمي بالرحم الاصطناعي في السنوات القليلة الماضية على مستوى العالم، ولا سيما مع التقدم السريع الذي تحرزه البحوث، التي تجرى في كثير من الدول، مــن الصين واليابان شرقا، إلى أوروبا وأمريكا الشمالية غرباء لاستكشاف و اختبار إمكانية حدوث حمل كامل خارج الجسد؛ أي خارج الرحم الطبيعي. وعلى الرغم من أن بحوث الرحم الاصطناعي لا تزال في مرحلة باكرة إلى حد ما، وتُجرى على الحيوانات؛ ومقيدة بقواعد أخلاقيات العلم والبحوث المتفق عليها؛ فإن التقدم المتسارع المذهل، الذي يتحقق في تلك…
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