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The Seven Measures of the World

de Piero Martin ...

The fascinating stories behind the essential seven units of measurement that allow us to understand the physical world"Entertaining popular science and a literate tale of why things are as they are."—Kirkus ReviewsFrom the beginning of history, measurement has been interwoven into the human experience, shaping our understanding of nature, personal relationships, and the supernatural. We measure ... Leer más

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The fascinating stories behind the essential seven units of measurement that allow us to understand the physical world"Entertaining popular science and a literate tale of why things are as they are."—Kirkus ReviewsFrom the beginning of history, measurement has been interwoven into the human experience, shaping our understanding of nature, personal relationships, and the supernatural. We measure
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Calculating and Graphing Speed | Motion and Mechanics | Self Taught Physics | Science Grade 6 | Children's Physics Books

de Baby Professor ...

Let’s talk about speed. This science book will define speed. A definition will lay down the foundation for further learning; and in this case, it’s to distinguish speed measurements from other scientific movements. Your child should be able to create a position-versus-time graph at the end of this reading book. Grab a copy today. ... Leer más

$4.49 USD

Let’s talk about speed. This science book will define speed. A definition will lay down the foundation for further learning; and in this case, it’s to distinguish speed measurements from other scientific movements. Your child should be able to create a position-versus-time graph at the end of this reading book. Grab a copy today.
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Pillole matematiche

I numeri tra umanesimo e scienza

de Piergiorgio Odifreddi ...

Il titolo vorrebbe suggerire che “una pillola matematica al giorno leva il medico di torno”. La malattia da curare è l’analfabetismo matematico di cui soffre il mondo intero, in generale, e il nostro paese, in particolare. Risulta da anni che i ragazzi hanno un grande deficit nelle competenze di italiano e di matematica, e le due cose non sono separate: “leggere, scrivere e far di conto” era l ... Leer más

$24.99 USD

Il titolo vorrebbe suggerire che “una pillola matematica al giorno leva il medico di torno”. La malattia da curare è l’analfabetismo matematico di cui soffre il mondo intero, in generale, e il nostro paese, in particolare. Risulta da anni che i ragazzi hanno un grande deficit nelle competenze di italiano e di matematica, e le due cose non sono separate: “leggere, scrivere e far di conto” era l
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Calisthenics: Exploring Your Physical Potential Through Bodyweight Training (A Holistic Program for Building Muscle and Strength With Calisthenics)

de John Hamilton ...

This book contains proven steps and strategies on how to train and develop strength, mobility and flexibility through calisthenics, without having to use any equipment. Calisthenics has been in existence since ancient greece, and has been effectively used to develop near superhuman strength, agility, and flexibility through the decades. In this book, you will find some basic and intermediate ... Leer más

$2.99 USD

This book contains proven steps and strategies on how to train and develop strength, mobility and flexibility through calisthenics, without having to use any equipment. Calisthenics has been in existence since ancient greece, and has been effectively used to develop near superhuman strength, agility, and flexibility through the decades. In this book, you will find some basic and intermediate
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Self-Governance in Science

Community-Based Strategies for Managing Dangerous Knowledge

de Stephen M. Maurer ...

Commercial and academic communities use private rules to regulate everything from labor conditions to biological weapons. This self-governance is vital in the twenty-first century, where private science and technology networks cross so many borders that traditional regulation and treaty solutions are often impractical. Self-Governance in Science analyzes the history of private regulation, ... Leer más

$30.32 USD

Commercial and academic communities use private rules to regulate everything from labor conditions to biological weapons. This self-governance is vital in the twenty-first century, where private science and technology networks cross so many borders that traditional regulation and treaty solutions are often impractical. Self-Governance in Science analyzes the history of private regulation,
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Validation of Chromatography Data Systems

Ensuring Data Integrity, Meeting Business and Regulatory Requirements

de Robert D McDowall ...

Series Libro 20 - RSC Chromatography Monographs
Guiding chromatographers working in regulated industries and helping them to validate their chromatography data systems to meet data integrity, business and regulatory needs. This book is a detailed look at the life cycle and documented evidence required to ensure a system is fit for purpose throughout the lifecycle. Initially providing the regulatory, data integrity and system life cycle ... Leer más

$203.30 USD

Guiding chromatographers working in regulated industries and helping them to validate their chromatography data systems to meet data integrity, business and regulatory needs. This book is a detailed look at the life cycle and documented evidence required to ensure a system is fit for purpose throughout the lifecycle. Initially providing the regulatory, data integrity and system life cycle
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Yardstick Nation

The Metric System in America

de Hector Vera ...

Honorable Mention, Robert K. Merton Book Award, American Sociological Association’s Science, Knowledge, and Technology (SKAT) Section, 2026Why is there no metric system in the United States? Why is it that a country known for its openness to the future, its scientific innovations, and its preference for practicality has not adopted the most practical, scientific, and innovative system of ... Leer más

$12.95 USD

Honorable Mention, Robert K. Merton Book Award, American Sociological Association’s Science, Knowledge, and Technology (SKAT) Section, 2026Why is there no metric system in the United States? Why is it that a country known for its openness to the future, its scientific innovations, and its preference for practicality has not adopted the most practical, scientific, and innovative system of
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Intermittent Fasting For Women

Intermittent Fasting, #1

de KELLY SMITH ...

Series Libro 1 - Intermittent Fasting
Are you tired of missing the best fashion trends because of your weight?Are you getting exhausted from too many fats in your body?Are you getting tired of complex diets, tasteless food, and calorie counting without accomplishing your desired goals?Intermittent fasting is composed of alternating cycles of eating and fasting, all within a set period schedule. You can consider it as a pattern of ... Leer más

$7.19 USD

Are you tired of missing the best fashion trends because of your weight?Are you getting exhausted from too many fats in your body?Are you getting tired of complex diets, tasteless food, and calorie counting without accomplishing your desired goals?Intermittent fasting is composed of alternating cycles of eating and fasting, all within a set period schedule. You can consider it as a pattern of
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Ketogenic Diet with Apple Cider Vinegar for Beginners: Weight Loss with Easy Low-Carb Dessert Recipes

de Green leatherr ...

This book contains proven steps and strategies on how to maintain the ketogenic way of eating and enjoy your favorite sweet treats sans the guilt.This book will show you that even though the keto diet involves controlling the amount of carbohydrates you consume, it does not mean having to give up your beloved cakes and other sweet treats.In this book, you will learn plenty of recipes for keto ... Leer más

$6.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

This book contains proven steps and strategies on how to maintain the ketogenic way of eating and enjoy your favorite sweet treats sans the guilt.This book will show you that even though the keto diet involves controlling the amount of carbohydrates you consume, it does not mean having to give up your beloved cakes and other sweet treats.In this book, you will learn plenty of recipes for keto
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1. Vettori. Errori. Probabilità.

de Michelangelo Fazio ...

Series Libro 1 - Esercizi di Fisica
48 problemi con soluzioniAll’inizio vi sono alcune note di teoria.18 quesiti con risposta interattiva Vero / Falso; spiegazioni dettagliate richiamate da ciascun esercizio con ritorno all'esercizio stesso; autovalutazione e ripetizione dei quesiti.23 problemi con la loro soluzione7 problemi da risolvere da parte dello studente, con il risultato finale.Una raccolta sufficiente e necessaria per ... Leer más

$2.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

48 problemi con soluzioniAll’inizio vi sono alcune note di teoria.18 quesiti con risposta interattiva Vero / Falso; spiegazioni dettagliate richiamate da ciascun esercizio con ritorno all'esercizio stesso; autovalutazione e ripetizione dei quesiti.23 problemi con la loro soluzione7 problemi da risolvere da parte dello studente, con il risultato finale.Una raccolta sufficiente e necessaria per
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Quick And Easy Tricks To Lose Weight Fast Without Exercise: Also Included: Diet Plan to lose 10kg Quickly

de Shirley Stone ...

In one month, I lost a little over 8 Kgs (~20 Pounds) without exercising. Three months later I was down 10 Kgs and clearing my mental barrier of the 70 Kg for the first time in a decade.All it took was the right motivation, a small change in diet, a body weighing scale, and a productivity hack.If you're looking to shed a few kilos, follow these steps in the same order. Motivation is by far and ... Leer más

$8.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

In one month, I lost a little over 8 Kgs (~20 Pounds) without exercising. Three months later I was down 10 Kgs and clearing my mental barrier of the 70 Kg for the first time in a decade.All it took was the right motivation, a small change in diet, a body weighing scale, and a productivity hack.If you're looking to shed a few kilos, follow these steps in the same order. Motivation is by far and
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Neutron Stars, Black Holes and Gravitational Waves

de James J Kolata ...

Series series IOP Concise Physics
Albert Einstein’s general theory of relativity made a remarkable prediction: gravitational radiation. Just like light, gravity could travel through space as a wave and affect any objects it encounters by alternately compressing and expanding them. However, these waves were so difficult to detect that astronomers didn’t even try for more than 50 years. Then, in the late 1960s and early 1970s, two ... Leer más

$18.17 USD

Albert Einstein’s general theory of relativity made a remarkable prediction: gravitational radiation. Just like light, gravity could travel through space as a wave and affect any objects it encounters by alternately compressing and expanding them. However, these waves were so difficult to detect that astronomers didn’t even try for more than 50 years. Then, in the late 1960s and early 1970s, two
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Stop Gaining Weight The Easy Way

How to maintain a healthy body and mind

de Alexander Adams, Dr Mike Dilkes ...

Series series Stop... The Easy Way
The world does not need another diet book. But what it does need, is a book that explains how to achieve and maintain a stable, healthy weight.With easy-to-understand chapters, focused firstly on why it is so easy to gain weight, and then how to effectively keep it off; this is an essential guide for anyone looking to take control of their weight in a safe and sustainable way.Combining their ... Leer más

$2.99 USD

The world does not need another diet book. But what it does need, is a book that explains how to achieve and maintain a stable, healthy weight.With easy-to-understand chapters, focused firstly on why it is so easy to gain weight, and then how to effectively keep it off; this is an essential guide for anyone looking to take control of their weight in a safe and sustainable way.Combining their
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Measuring Time

Frequency measurements and related developments in physics

de Masatoshi Kajita ...

Series series IOP Expanding Physics
This fascinating book recounts the importance of precise measurements and their inherent uncertainty, before telling the story of humankind’s efforts to define and measure time with increasing accuracy and the effect this has on science. The effort to master time culminated in the development of modern atomic clocks. The most accurate clocks ever constructed. These advanced devices are accurate to ... Leer más

$97.19 USD

This fascinating book recounts the importance of precise measurements and their inherent uncertainty, before telling the story of humankind’s efforts to define and measure time with increasing accuracy and the effect this has on science. The effort to master time culminated in the development of modern atomic clocks. The most accurate clocks ever constructed. These advanced devices are accurate to
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Atomic Physics

de Paul Ewart ...

Series series IOP Concise Physics
Atomic Physics provides a concise treatment of atomic physics and a basis to prepare for work in other disciplines that are underpinned by atomic physics, such as chemistry, biology and several aspects of engineering science. The focus is mainly on atomic structure since this is what is primarily responsible for the physical properties of atoms.After a brief introduction to some basic concepts, ... Leer más

$20.78 USD

Atomic Physics provides a concise treatment of atomic physics and a basis to prepare for work in other disciplines that are underpinned by atomic physics, such as chemistry, biology and several aspects of engineering science. The focus is mainly on atomic structure since this is what is primarily responsible for the physical properties of atoms.After a brief introduction to some basic concepts,
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Measurement, Uncertainty and Lasers

de Masatoshi Kajita ...

Series series IOP Expanding Physics
Measurement of values is fundamental in science and technology, and it plays a major role in our everyday lives. Measurement, Uncertainty and Lasers examines the importance of uncertainty, accuracy and precision of measurement, and explains how laser technology has helped improve measurement and redefine standards. Concepts of measurement uncertainty, in both a qualitative and quantitative manner, ... Leer más

$97.19 USD

Measurement of values is fundamental in science and technology, and it plays a major role in our everyday lives. Measurement, Uncertainty and Lasers examines the importance of uncertainty, accuracy and precision of measurement, and explains how laser technology has helped improve measurement and redefine standards. Concepts of measurement uncertainty, in both a qualitative and quantitative manner,
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Measurements and Performance Characteristics of Diagnostic X-ray Tubes and Generators (Third Edition)

IPEM report 32, part I

Edición de Daniel Shaw ...

Series Libro 1 - IOP ebooks
This book describes the theoretical principals including potential modes of failures and equipment performance limitations and provides practical advice for making quality assurance (QA) measurements for clinical X-ray tubes and generators. The guidance given for making QA measurements seeks to be practical, using equipment commonly found in medical physics departments, and where possible ... Leer más

$103.04 USD

This book describes the theoretical principals including potential modes of failures and equipment performance limitations and provides practical advice for making quality assurance (QA) measurements for clinical X-ray tubes and generators. The guidance given for making QA measurements seeks to be practical, using equipment commonly found in medical physics departments, and where possible
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Fundamental Principles of Engineering Nanometrology

de Richard Leach ...

Series series Micro and Nano Technologies
Fundamental Principles of Engineering Nanometrology provides a comprehensive overview of engineering metrology and how it relates to micro and nanotechnology (MNT) research and manufacturing. By combining established knowledge with the latest advances from the field, it presents a comprehensive single volume that can be used for professional reference and academic study. - Provides a basic ... Leer más

$129.59 USD

Fundamental Principles of Engineering Nanometrology provides a comprehensive overview of engineering metrology and how it relates to micro and nanotechnology (MNT) research and manufacturing. By combining established knowledge with the latest advances from the field, it presents a comprehensive single volume that can be used for professional reference and academic study. - Provides a basic
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Aircraft Weight and Balance for the Professional Pilot

Aviation Books Series, #15

de Stephen Walmsley ...

Series Libro 15 - Aviation Books Series
Despite aircraft coming in many shapes and sizes, they all have weight and balance limitations that pilots must carefully check before every flight. Operating outside of these limits can be very dangerous, and in some cases, an aircraft might not even leave the ground. Fortunately, pilots have a range of tools available to ensure their aircraft is fit for flight.From the author of the popular ... Leer más

$9.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

Despite aircraft coming in many shapes and sizes, they all have weight and balance limitations that pilots must carefully check before every flight. Operating outside of these limits can be very dangerous, and in some cases, an aircraft might not even leave the ground. Fortunately, pilots have a range of tools available to ensure their aircraft is fit for flight.From the author of the popular
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Respira y adelgaza

de Tadashi Yoshida ...

¿SABÍAS QUE APRENDIENDO A RESPIRAR BIEN PUEDES PERDER PESO MÁS FÁCILMENTE?Casi todas las personas respiran mal, y esto les dificulta adelgazar. Tendemos a respirar superficialmente, utilizando solo una parte de nuestra capacidad pulmonar. Esto queda demostrado cuando realizamos prácticas tan saludables para la salud como la meditación, donde se realiza una respiración más completa. Además, los ... Leer más

$9.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

¿SABÍAS QUE APRENDIENDO A RESPIRAR BIEN PUEDES PERDER PESO MÁS FÁCILMENTE?Casi todas las personas respiran mal, y esto les dificulta adelgazar. Tendemos a respirar superficialmente, utilizando solo una parte de nuestra capacidad pulmonar. Esto queda demostrado cuando realizamos prácticas tan saludables para la salud como la meditación, donde se realiza una respiración más completa. Además, los
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Gastric Band Hypnosis for Women: Stop Emotional Eating & Sugar Cravings

de Malia Kōnane ...

There was a time when in our culture, the idea of weight loss didn't even exist, people ate what mom prepared for dinner, and they went to work. Today's distinction between society and society is that there was work not behind a computer screen but in the fields or on a warehouse floor at their feet. People worked physically because it was the only way to do it, so it was called work! During this ... Leer más

$2.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

There was a time when in our culture, the idea of weight loss didn't even exist, people ate what mom prepared for dinner, and they went to work. Today's distinction between society and society is that there was work not behind a computer screen but in the fields or on a warehouse floor at their feet. People worked physically because it was the only way to do it, so it was called work! During this
... Leer más
Extreme Rapid Weight Loss For Woman

de Malia Kōnane ...

Have you ever tried to lose weight without success?Are you tired of having to deal with horrible diets that leave your life and joy tasteless?Extreme exercises that shorten your time and cause you body aches and with zero motivation?Well, I understand, I've been through the same thing once in my life, and I want to offer you what worked out for many people and me.In my book Extreme Rapid Weight ... Leer más

$2.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

Have you ever tried to lose weight without success?Are you tired of having to deal with horrible diets that leave your life and joy tasteless?Extreme exercises that shorten your time and cause you body aches and with zero motivation?Well, I understand, I've been through the same thing once in my life, and I want to offer you what worked out for many people and me.In my book Extreme Rapid Weight
... Leer más
The Long and the Short of It

How We Came to Measure Our World

de Graeme Donald ...

We’ve always measured the world around us, from how big things are, to how fast they go, how much they’re worth and practically everything in between. But who decided how we do it, and why?The Long and the Short of It takes us back in time to discover the origins and evolution of a huge variety of different units of measurement. On the way it answers such questions as:Why do we measure time in ... Leer más

$5.66 USD

We’ve always measured the world around us, from how big things are, to how fast they go, how much they’re worth and practically everything in between. But who decided how we do it, and why?The Long and the Short of It takes us back in time to discover the origins and evolution of a huge variety of different units of measurement. On the way it answers such questions as:Why do we measure time in
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How to Measure Anything

The Science of Measurement

de Christopher Joseph ...

Learn about scales of measurement used in everything from meteorology to music notation in this comprehensive and informative reference guide.Measurement is constantly all around us. It forms the foundations of science – the ohms and amps of physics and the moles and isotopes of chemistry – and shapes our every day.Our relationships with measurement start the moment we wake and check the day’s ... Leer más

$16.19 USD

Learn about scales of measurement used in everything from meteorology to music notation in this comprehensive and informative reference guide.Measurement is constantly all around us. It forms the foundations of science – the ohms and amps of physics and the moles and isotopes of chemistry – and shapes our every day.Our relationships with measurement start the moment we wake and check the day’s
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