This series of four books celebrates the Centennial of the Carnegie Institution of Washington, and is based on a set of four special symposia held by the Observatories in Pasadena. Each symposium expl...
In six weeks in the early summer of 1940, France was over-run by German troops and quickly surrendered. The French government of Marshal Pétain sued for peace and signed an armistice. One little-known...
As well as telling the story of how Chuck Yeager reached this momentous achievement, the author also profiles the life of a man who became an American hero and celebrity. The book is split into five c...
One of the most ubiquitous pieces of printed matter, the business card presents a unique design conundrum. Constrained by budgetary and size restrictions, how do you present a person, or a business's ...
Recent advances in imaging technology reveal critical changes in living cells and organisms. This compendium of emerging techniques is organized into two parts: specific methods and experimental appro...
KEY FEATURES: * Contains over 350 chapters of comprehensive coverage on cell signaling * Includes discussion on topics from ligand/receptor interactions to organ/organism responses * Provides user-fri...
Fernand Braudel, Morze Śródziemne i świat śródziemnomorski w epoce Filipa II t.1 i 2, 2004:Dwutomowa monumentalna praca Fernanda Braudela należy bez wątpienia do najwybitniejszych dzieł historiografii...
Advances in genomics and combinatorial chemistry during the past two decades inspired innovative technologies and changes in the discovery and pre-clinical development paradigm with the goal of accele...
A search for the soul of England? What planet was I living on? I might just as well have gone in search of a new design of wheelie bin. Or the perfect pork pie. When Steve Haywood hits 50, he is galva...
In 1942 the young soldier Arthur Dodd was taken prisoner by the German Army and transported to Oswiecim in Polish Upper Silesia. The German name for the place was Auschwitz: a name now synonymous with...