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  • MANUAL OF CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY 2 VOLUME SET
    MANUAL OF CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY 2 VOLUME SET
    VERSALOVIC, JAMES
    The Manual of Clinical Microbiology is the most authoritative reference in the field. ...
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    Q. 2.805

  • HANDBOOK OF MICROBIOLOGICAL MEDIA
    HANDBOOK OF MICROBIOLOGICAL MEDIA
    ATLAS, RONALD M
    Handbook of Microbiological Media, Fourth Edition is an invaluable reference for every medical, veterinary, diagnostic, and academic laboratory, and now in its fourth edition, it is even more complete. This edition carries on the tradition of CRC Press handbook excellence, listing the formulations, methods of preparation, and uses for more than 7000 microbiological media. With ...
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    Q. 3.625

  • CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY PROCEDURES HANDBOOK
    CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY PROCEDURES HANDBOOK
    GARCIA, LYNNE S
    A collaborative effort of 150+ clinical microbiologists, medical laboratory technologists, and laboratory supervisors. Provides step-by-step protocols and descriptions to enable clinical microbiologists and laboratory staff personnel to perform all analyses, including appropriate quality control recommendations, from the receipt of the specimen through processing, testing, inte...
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    Q. 3.715

  • BIODIESEL POWER
    BIODIESEL POWER
    ESTILL, LYLE
    Biodiesel in North America is in its infancy. As air quality deteriorates in major centres, governments are scrambling for ways to reduce emissions and are embracing biodiesel in their fleets. Conferences on biodiesel are often 'inaugural', as society begins discussing this fuel in earnest. Lightly touching on the technical aspects of the fuel, its qualities and specifications,...
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    Q. 200

  • WIND ENERGY BASICS
    WIND ENERGY BASICS
    GIPE, PAUL
    Paul Gipe presents an overview of the use of wind energy around the world providing information on planning, purchasing, siting, and installing a wind system and the integration of wind power with solar photovoltaics. ...
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    Q. 325

  • MARKETING GREEN BUILDINGS
    MARKETING GREEN BUILDINGS
    YUDELSON, JERRY
    Engineers, architects and contractors seeking to expand their involvement in the green buildings market need a firm grounding in the marketing strategies and tactics which are being used most successfully in this specialized and growing field. This book is intended to serve as an effective tool for professional green building enthusiasts and advocates in presenting green design...
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    Q. 2.195

  • POWERING THE DREAM
    POWERING THE DREAM
    MADRIGAL, ALEXIS
    Eye-opening micro-histories about America's energy past, with an eye to the future...A well-told cautionary tale about the need for widespread renewable energy production.--Kirkus Reviews ...
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    Q. 195

  • ALGEBRAIC TOPOLOGY
    ALGEBRAIC TOPOLOGY
    HATCHER
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    Q. 480

  • PLANET OF THE BUGS
    PLANET OF THE BUGS
    SHAW, SCOTT RICHARD
    Starting in the shallow oceans of ancient Earth and ending in the far reaches of outer space - where, Shaw proposes, insect - like aliens may have achieved similar preeminence. This book spins an account of insects' evolution from humble arthropod ancestors into the bugs we know and love (or fear and hate) today. ...
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    Q. 280

  • MARAVILLAS Y MISTERIOS DE LA FÍSICA CUÁNTICA
    MARAVILLAS Y MISTERIOS DE LA FÍSICA CUÁNTICA
    LUIS GONZALEZ DE ALBA
    Todos los pueblos antiguos comenzaron por explicarse los fenómenos naturales atribuyéndolos a seres poderosos e invisibles. Para todos los pueblos antiguos, el mundo era incomprensible salvo como capricho de dioses y espíritus. Sin embargo, los humanos comenzaron a encontrar regularidades en la naturaleza, las más notorias de las cuales podían observarse en el cielo: el sol, la...
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    Q. 210

  • LA CIENCIA, LA CALLE Y OTRAS MENTIRAS
    LA CIENCIA, LA CALLE Y OTRAS MENTIRAS
    LUIS GONZALEZ DE ALBA
    ¿La ciencia en la calle? En efecto, mientras el puritanismo cultural que da en tomar a la ciencia como un recinto inviolable y prohibido a legos y profanos, se sorprende ante este atrevimiento –esta serie de atrevimientos- de Luis González de Alba: Quitarle a la ciencia la bata blanca, o la toga y el birrete, y ponerla a circular en traje de calle, con playera y zapatos cómodos...
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    Q. 125

  • ANIMAL WEAPONS
    ANIMAL WEAPONS
    EMLEN, DOUGLAS J
    The story behind the stunning, extreme weapons we see in the animal world--teeth and horns and claws--and what they can tell us about the way humans develop and use arms and other weaponsIn "Animal Weapons, " Doug Emlen takes us outside the lab and deep into the forests and jungles where he's been studying animal weapons in nature for years, to explain the processes behind the ...
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    Q. 300

  • GREAT BEAR WILD
    GREAT BEAR WILD
    MCALLISTER, IAN
    The Great Bear Rainforest is the fabled region that stretches up the rugged Pacific coast from the top of Vancouver Island to southern Alaska. A longtime resident of the area, award-winning photographer and conservationist Ian McAllister takes us on a deeply personal journey from the headwaters of the Great Bear Rainforest's unexplored river valleys down to where the ocean meet...
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    Q. 500

  • SEX ON EARTH
    SEX ON EARTH
    One thousand million years ago, a huge revolution occurred on Earth-sex happened for the first time. From that moment on, the world became ever more colorful and bizarre, ringing with elaborate songs and dances, epic battles, and rallying cries as the desires of males and females collided, generation after generation, in an unbroken chain of sex going back to the dawn of comple...
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    Q. 270

  • EYES WIDE OPEN
    EYES WIDE OPEN
    FLEISCHMAN, PAUL
    Paul Fleischman offers teens an environmental wake-up call and a tool kit for decoding the barrage of conflicting information confronting them. We're living in an Ah-Ha moment. Take 250 years of human ingenuity. Add abundant fossil fuels. The result: a population and lifestyle never before seen. The downsides weren't visible for centuries, but now they are. Suddenly everything ...
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    Q. 180

  • AGUJEROS NEGROS Y PEQUEÑOS UNIVERSOS
    AGUJEROS NEGROS Y PEQUEÑOS UNIVERSOS
    STEPHEN HAWKING
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    Q. 140

  • 50 COSAS QUE HAY QUE SABER SOBRE MATEMATICAS
    50 COSAS QUE HAY QUE SABER SOBRE MATEMATICAS
    TONY CRILLY
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    Q. 150

  • THE COMPLETE COSMICOMICS
    THE COMPLETE COSMICOMICS
    ITALO CALVINO
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    Q. 240

  • LOS SIMPSON Y LAS MATEMÁTICAS
    LOS SIMPSON Y LAS MATEMÁTICAS
    SIMON SINGH
    De cómo la serie más longeva y exitosa de la historia de la televisión trató, por todos los medios, de hacernos amar el cálculo, el álgebra y la geometría. Aunque muchos han tratado de encontrar enseñanzas filosóficas, psicológicas o incluso literarias en Los Simpson, lo cierto es que si hay una disciplina por la que sus guionistas sientes devoción, esa es las matemáticas. Ya e...
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    Q. 170

  • ORÍGENES
    ORÍGENES
    DEGRASSE TYSON, NEIL / DONALD GOLDSMITH
    Una exploración accesible y magníficamente bien escrita sobre las profundas aguas de la cosmología, la astrofísica y la exobiología. Nuestros verdaderos orígenes no son sólo humanos, ni siquiera terrestres, sino cósmicos. Orígenes es un libro sorprendente y absorbente, que empieza con el Big Bang y termina con la búsque da de vida extraterrestre, en el cual los autores sintetiz...
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    Q. 280

  • SMART
    SMART
    FRÉDÉRIC MARTEL
    Un análisis sorprendente del uso de internet y las redes sociales en el mundo, por el autor del aclamado Cultura mainstream ¿Cómo ha podido China crear sus propios clones de Google, Facebook y YouTube? ¿De qué manera los países árabes supieron emplear las redes sociales para emprender sus revoluciones? ¿Debemos temer q ue el inglés se convierta en la lengua empleada «por defect...
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    Q. 210

  • PROFESSOR STEWART’S INCREDIBLE NUMBERS
    PROFESSOR STEWART’S INCREDIBLE NUMBERS
    IAN STEWART
    At its heart, mathematics is about numbers, our fundamental tools for understanding the world. In Professor Stewart’s Incredible Numbers, Ian Stewart offers a delightful introduction to the numbers that surround us, from the common (Pi and 2) to the uncommon but no less consequential (1.059463 and 43,252,003,274,489,856,000). Along the way, Stewart takes us through prime number...
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    Q. 170

  • THE RED QUEEN: SEX AND THE EVOLUTION OF HUMAN NATURE
    THE RED QUEEN: SEX AND THE EVOLUTION OF HUMAN NATURE
    MATT RIDLEY
    Referring to Lewis Carroll's Red Queen from Through the Looking-Glass, a character who has to keep running to stay in the same place, Matt Ridley demonstrates why sex is humanity's best strategy for outwitting its constantly mutating internal predators. The Red Queen answers dozens of other riddles of human nature and culture -- including why men propose marriage, the method be...
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    Q. 160

  • EL ZOO HUMANO -50%
    EL ZOO HUMANO
    DESMOND MORRIS
    Desmond Morris autor del célebre libro el mono desnudo analiza la sociedad que el mono desnudo ha creado y compara al hombre civilizado con su equivalente, el animal cautivo. En condiciones naturales, el animal salvaje, entre otras cosas, no se mutila a sí mismo, no ataca a su prole, no tiene úlcera de estómago, no es fetichista, no padece obesidad ni estrés. Sin embargo, en ca...
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    Q. 110Q. 55

  • NATURAL HAZARDS: EARTH'S PROCESSES AS HAZARDS, DISASTERS, AND CATASTROPHES
    NATURAL HAZARDS: EARTH'S PROCESSES AS HAZARDS, DISASTERS, AND CATASTROPHES
    EDWARD KELLER
    Marc Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages 521-531) and index.Table of Contents:1. Introduction to Natural Hazards 2. Internal Structure of Earth and Plate Tectonics 3. Earthquakes 4. Tsunamis 5. Volcanoes 6. Flooding 7. Mass Wasting 8. Subsidence and Soils 9. Atmospheric Processes and Severe Weather 10. Hurricanes and Extratropical Cyclones 11. Coastal Hazards 12. C...
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    Q. 1.890

  • CLIMATE FORCING OF GEOLOGICAL HAZARDS
    CLIMATE FORCING OF GEOLOGICAL HAZARDS
    MARK MASLIN & BILL MACGUIRE
    Review Quotes:"Further, this book convincingly demonstrates the need for greater inclusion of the geoscience research community in discussions on climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction planning." ("Geological Journal", 25 February 2014)"I heartily recommend this book. We all have a stake in surviving climate change." ("International Journal of Environmental Studi...
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    Q. 2.450

  • LANDSLIDES
    LANDSLIDES
    KYOJI SASSA / HIROSHI FUKUOKA
    Review Quotes:From the reviews: This volume represents the proceedings of the First General Assembly of the International Consortium on Landslides which was held in Washington . The illustrations and images are mainly of the highest quality. I highly recommend the book as a library resource for all institutions. Professionals involved in landslide work will find several interes...
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    Q. 3.700

  • GEOMORPHOLOGICAL HAZARDS AND DISASTER PREVENTION
    GEOMORPHOLOGICAL HAZARDS AND DISASTER PREVENTION
    IRASEMA ALCANTARA AYALA / ANDREW GOUDRE
    Review Quotes:' surely one of the most relevant and timely Earth science texts for the early 21st century given the rapidity of current global climate change and predicted increase in associated natural disasters and infrastructural consequences. This comprehensive text on hazards brings fresh relevance and application to geomorphology and is an essential read for environmental...
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    Q. 610

  • ADAPTATION TO CLIMATE CHANGE
    ADAPTATION TO CLIMATE CHANGE
    MARK RELLING
    Biographical Note:Mark Pelling is Reader in Geography at King s College London and before this at the University of Liverpool and University of Guyana. His research and teaching focus on human vulnerability and adaptation to natural hazards and climate change. He has served as a lead author with the IPCC and as a consultant for UNDP, DFID and UN-HABITAT. "Table of Contents:List...
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    Q. 870

  • RISK AND UNCERTAINTY ASSESSMENT FOR NATURAL HAZARDS
    RISK AND UNCERTAINTY ASSESSMENT FOR NATURAL HAZARDS
    JONATHAN ROUGIER / STEVEN SPARKS
    Brief Description:A state-of-the-art overview of natural hazard risk assessment, for researchers and professionals in natural-hazard science, risk management and environmental science.Table of Contents:List of contributors; Preface; 1. Risk and uncertainty assessment in natural hazards L. J. Hill, R. S. J. Sparks and J. C. Rougier; 2. Quantifying natural hazard risk J. C. Rougi...
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    Q. 2.110