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Libros de Ciencia - STEM 2253 resultados

  • ALQUIMIA
    ALQUIMIA
    CLAUS PRIESNER
    Este libro es la primera obra científica de consulta sobre alquimia en lengua española. Con más de 200 entradas, numerosas ilustraciones y un índice exhaustivo el lector podrá formarse una idea de los personajes, las materias, los símbolos y las ideas propias de la alquimia que pretenden definir lo que, en esencia, es la alquimia: una doctrina acerca del sentido y la esencia de...
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    Q. 360

  • LA MANO
    LA MANO
    FRANK R. WILSON
    Como dijo Sir Charles Bell en 1833, «la mano humana está tan bellamente formada, sus acciones son tan poderosas, tan libres y, sin embargo, tan delicadas que no se piensa en su complejidad como instrumento; la utilizamos de la misma manera que respiramos: de manera inconsciente». Precisamente al estudio de la mano se dedican algunas de las investigaciones más apasionantes y de ...
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    Q. 210

  • HACIA UNA LOGICA DE SIGNIFICACIONES
    HACIA UNA LOGICA DE SIGNIFICACIONES
    JEAN PIAGET
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    Q. 170

  • THE JOY OF X: A GUIDED TOUR OF MATH, FROM ONE TO INFINITY
    THE JOY OF X: A GUIDED TOUR OF MATH, FROM ONE TO INFINITY
    STEVEN STROGATZ
    A delightful tour of the greatest ideas of math, showing how math intersects with philosophy, science, art, business, current events, and everyday life, by an acclaimed science communicator and regular contributor to the New York Times. ...
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    Q. 160

  • LET IT SHINE
    LET IT SHINE
    With thirteen new chapters, Let It Shine is a fully revised and expanded edition of A Golden Thread, Perlin’s classic history of solar technology, detailing the past forty years of technological developments driving today’s solar renaissance. This unique and compelling compendium of humankind’s solar ideas tells the fascinating story of how our predecessors throughout tim...
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    Q. 300

  • EL ARTEFACTO DE LA INTELIGENCIA
    EL ARTEFACTO DE LA INTELIGENCIA
    J.A.LOPEZ CEREZO
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    Q. 140

  • EL SUEÑO DE MENDELIEV
    EL SUEÑO DE MENDELIEV
    PAUL STRATHERN
    En este libro elegante, erudito y, aún así, entretenido, Paul Strathern desenmaraña la dramática historia de la química a través de la búsqueda de los elementos. Para enmarcar esta historia recurre a la vida del científico ruso Dimitri Mendeléiev. Éste se quedó dormido sentado a su mesa y despertó habiendo concebido la Tabla Periódica de los elementos en sueños, la idea matriz ...
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    Q. 210

  • OUR MOLECULAR FUTURE
    OUR MOLECULAR FUTURE
    DOUGLAS MULHALL
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    Q. 370

  • CICLOS DEL TIEMPO
    CICLOS DEL TIEMPO
    ROGER PENROSE
    La revolucionaria y exitosa obra de Roger Penrose El camino a la realidad presentaba una guía completa y comprensible de las leyes que rigen el universo desde nuestro conocimiento actual. ...
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    Q. 215

  • A TROUBLESOME INHERITANCE: GENES, RACE AND HUMAN HISTORY
    A TROUBLESOME INHERITANCE: GENES, RACE AND HUMAN HISTORY
    NICHOLAS WADE
    Drawing on startling new evidence from the human genome, an explosive new account of the genetic basis of race and its role in the human storyFewer ideas have been more toxic or harmful than the idea of the biological reality of race, and with it the idea that humans of different races are biologically different from one another. For this understandable reason, the idea has bee...
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    Q. 280

  • MORAL TRIBES
    MORAL TRIBES
    JOSHUA GREENE
    The Boston Globe“Surprising and remarkable… Toggling between big ideas, technical details, and his personal intellectual journey, Greene writes a thesis suitable to both airplane reading and PhD seminars.”Our brains were designed for tribal life, for getting along with a select group of others (Us) and for fighting off everyone else (Them). But modern times have forced the worl...
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    Q. 180

  • ARTHRITIS: WHAT EXERCISES WORK
    ARTHRITIS: WHAT EXERCISES WORK
    DAVA SOBEL
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    Q. 160

  • THE SKELETON CREW
    THE SKELETON CREW
    DEBORAH HALBER
    Solving cold cases from the comfort of your living room... "The Skeleton Crew" provides an entree into the gritty and tumultuous world of Sherlock Holmes-wannabes who race to beat out law enforcement--and one another--at matching missing persons with unidentified remains. In America today, upwards of forty thousand people are dead and unaccounted for. These murder, suicide, and...
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    Q. 250

  • HOW WE´LL LIVE ON MARS
    HOW WE´LL LIVE ON MARS
    PETRANEK, STEPHEN
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    Q. 170

  • HOW TO CHANGE MINDS ABOUT OUR CHANGING CLIMATE
    HOW TO CHANGE MINDS ABOUT OUR CHANGING CLIMATE
    SETH DARLING / DOUG SISTERSON / DOUGLAS L SISTERSON
    The essential climate-debate handbook everything you need to know about climate science to change mindsHave you ever heard someone say that climate change is simply the result of natural cycles? Or that there can t be global warming because it still gets so cold out? While the claims climate-change deniers make can seem, on their surface, quite plausible, they simply don t hold...
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    Q. 150

  • THE REAL COST OF FRACKING
    THE REAL COST OF FRACKING
    A pharmacologist and a veterinarian pull back the curtain on the human and animal health effects of hydraulic fracturing, or "fracking" Across the country, fracking--the extraction of natural gas by hydraulic fracturing--is being touted as the nation's answer to energy independence and a fix for a flagging economy. Drilling companies assure us that the process is safe, politici...
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    Q. 270

  • ESSENTIALS OF GENETICS
    ESSENTIALS OF GENETICS
    WILLIAM KLUG
    Known for its focus on conceptual understanding, problem solving, and practical explanations, this best-seller strengthens problem solving coverage and explores the essential genetics content today's students need to know. This edition maintains the book's briefer, less-detailed approach to teaching core concepts. New features of the Eighth Edition include four new Special Topi...
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    Q. 2.280

  • ESSENTIALS OF GENETICS
    ESSENTIALS OF GENETICS
    WILLIAM KLUG
    This valuable manual provides a detailed, step-by-step solution or extended discussion for every problem in the text in a chapter-by-chapter format. The handbook also contains extra study problems and a thorough review of the concepts and vocabulary. ...
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    Q. 1.130

  • THE END OF NIGHT
    THE END OF NIGHT
    PAUL BOGARD
    The "terrific ... moving, poetic, immersive, multifaceted, and thought-provoking" book "(Publishers Weekly) "that will open your eyes to the night. A brilliantly starry night is one of nature's most thrilling wonders. Yet in our world of nights as bright as day, most of us no longer experience true darkness. Eight out of ten Americans born today won't ever live where they can s...
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    Q. 160

  • MINIWEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION
    MINIWEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION
    AUSTIN, JOHN
    Author and toy designer John Austin provides detailed, step-by-step instructions with diagrams to show stealth warriors how to build 37 different ninja weapons for the modern era. Each of the projects in "MiniWeapons of Mass Destruction 4" are built from common household and office items--plastic utensils, markers, clothespins, paper clips, wire hangers, and discarded packaging...
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    Q. 170

  • THE HANDBOOK OF PEDIATRIC NEUROPSYCHOLOGY
    THE HANDBOOK OF PEDIATRIC NEUROPSYCHOLOGY
    DAVIS, ANDREW S, PHD
    This handbook covers basic neurodevelopmental research that any paediatric neuropsychologist will need to know. The authors discuss practical issues in paediatric assessment, and provide a comprehensive overview of the most common medical conditions that neuropsychologists encounter while dealing with paediatric populations. ...
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    Q. 3.345

  • NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL ASSESSMENT (5TH ED.)
    NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL ASSESSMENT (5TH ED.)
    LEZAK, MURIEL DEUTSCH / HOWIESON, DIANE B / BIGLER, ERIN D
    The long-awaited new edition of this time-honored classic has arrived. Now in its Fifth Edition, the text includes fully updated testing references and a neuroimaging primer. ...
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    Q. 2.040

  • COLOR ATLAS OF MEDICAL BACTERIOLOGY
    COLOR ATLAS OF MEDICAL BACTERIOLOGY
    DE LA MAZA, LUIS M
    A unique visual reference for the diagnostic microbiology laboratory. Conceived by a team of authors with decades of classroom and laboratory experience.Includes more than 730 brilliant, four-color images of common pathogenic bacteria and descriptions of the methods used to identify them.Valuable illustrative supplement for lectures and laboratory presentations, this easy-to-us...
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    Q. 2.525

  • REGULATION OF BACTERIAL VIRULENCE
    REGULATION OF BACTERIAL VIRULENCE
    VASIL, MICHAEL L
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    Q. 2.970

  • FORGOTTEN PEOPLE, FORGOTTEN DISEASES
    FORGOTTEN PEOPLE, FORGOTTEN DISEASES
    HOTEZ, PETER J
    The neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) are the most common infections of the world s poor, but few people know about these diseases and why they are so important. This second edition of "Forgotten People, Forgotten Diseases" provides an overview of the NTDs and how they devastate the poor, essentially trapping them in a vicious cycle of extreme poverty by preventing them from w...
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    Q. 565

  • SCIENTIFIC INTEGRITY
    SCIENTIFIC INTEGRITY
    MACRINA, FRANCIS L
    This text on scientific integrity covers topics including: ethics and the scientist; mentoring; authorship and peer review; use of humans and animals in biomedical experimentation; managing conflict of interest; and collaborative research. ...
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    Q. 915

  • GENOME PLASTICITY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES
    GENOME PLASTICITY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES
    HACKER, JORG
    Comprehensive examination of the current understanding of pathogen adaptation and microevolution. Introduces the rapidly evolving field of genome plasticity, presents the latest research findings, and explores the relevance of these findings to infection and infection control. Compiles and analyzes current investigations on the genome fluidity of pathogenic microbes. Explores b...
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    Q. 2.380

  • CASES IN MEDICAL MICROBIOLOGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES
    CASES IN MEDICAL MICROBIOLOGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES
    GILLIGAN, PETER H
    "Cases in Medical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases" challenges students to develop a working knowledge of the variety of microorganisms that cause infections in humans. This valuable, interactive text will help them better understand the clinical importance of the basic science concepts presented in medical microbiology or infectious disease courses.The cases are presented ...
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    Q. 1.125

  • BACTERIAL PATHOGENESIS
    BACTERIAL PATHOGENESIS
    SALYERS, ABIGAIL A
    Discover the strategies bacterial pathogens use to survive and multiply. Focuses on core principles based on the growing understanding of the underlying similarities among pathogens and their mechanisms of action, and is a recommended text for one-semester microbiology courses. Presents the latest research to help students explore the mechanisms by which bacterial pathogens cau...
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    Q. 1.265

  • OUTBREAK
    OUTBREAK
    ANDERSON, RODNEY P
    Presenting case studies covering a broad variety of subject areas, including general, environmental & industrial microbiology this text integrates current outbreaks that have featured in news headlines. ...
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    Q. 745