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Someday soon (if it hasn't happened in secret already), a human will be cloned, and mankind will embark on a scientific and moral journey whose destination cannot be foretold. In A Clone of Your Own?, Arlene Judith Klotzko describes the new world of...

Over the past half century, slash-and-burn rice farming on Madagascar has slowly expanded from the coastal lowlands into the dense tropical forests of the island's central plateau - many of which are officially protected reserves. This rapid assessment...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780316133470Author Stephen BaxterFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Little, Brown & CompanyPublisher Little, Brown & CompanyWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780970670113Author Margot ZaherFormat PaperbackPage Count 260Imprint Dreamworld Unlimited, LLCPublisher Dreamworld Unlimited, LLCWeight(grams)...

2004 marked the centennial of the birth of J Robert Oppenheimer, and brought historians and scholars, former students, nuclear physicists, and politicians together to celebrate this event. Oppenheimer's life and work became central to 20th century...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781933108094Author Eric DregniFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Speck PressPublisher Corvus Publishing GroupWeight(grams) 496gDimensions(mm) 215mm * 9mm...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780892325511Author Barry M. StawFormat HardbackPage Count 375Imprint JAI Press Inc.Publisher Elsevier Science & TechnologyWeight(grams) 710g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781774633748Author Majid AleyaasinFormat PaperbackPage Count 290Imprint Apple Academic Press Inc.Publisher Apple Academic Press Inc.Weight(grams) 152g

This book focuses on food, non-food, and industrial packaging applications of polymers, blends, nanostructured materials, macro, micro and nanocomposites, and renewable and biodegradable materials. It details physical, thermal, and barrier properties as...

The world faces significant challenges as population and consumption continue to grow while non-renewable fossil fuels and other raw materials are depleted at ever-increasing rates. Chemistry and Chemical Engineering for Sustainable Development: Best...

This book represents the 18th of ""AAHE's"" series on service-learning in the disciplines and focuses on service-learning strategies and models in biology. Although, there are obvious applications for service-learning in such fields...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783832551360Author Fabian KonrathFormat PaperbackPage Count 251Imprint Logos Verlag Berlin GmbHPublisher Logos Verlag Berlin GmbH

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9786138445890Author Farah Adilah Binti Mohd KasranFormat PaperbackPage Count 216Imprint Editions Universitaires EuropeennesPublisher Editions Universitaires...

Showcasing a selection of new research on nanotechnological applications for environmental protection along with new advanced technologies in nanochemistry, this volume presents an interdisciplinary approach that brings together materials science,...

The field of bioscience methodologies in physical chemistry stands at the intersection of the power and generality of classical and quantum physics with the minute molecular complexity of chemistry and biology. This book provides an application of...

This volume takes an eco-friendly approach to examining the advantages of using plant food by-products as food additives and nutraceuticals, turning solid wastes into value-added items. The chapters, written by researchers and professionals working in...

This important book presents a valuable collection of new research and new trends in nanomaterials, mesoscopy, quantum chemistry, and chemical physics processes. It highlights the development of nanomaterials as well as investigation of combustion and...

Taking an interdisciplinary approach, this new volume brings together innovative research, new concepts, and novel developments in the application of new tools in green chemistry and sustainable technology. The diverse coverage includes chapters on ionic...

During his forty-year association with the Los Alamos National Laboratory, mathematician Stanislaw Ulam wrote many Laboratory Reports, usually in collaboration with colleagues. Some of them remain classified to this day. The rest are gathered in this...

part of the Heinemann Explore Science New International Edition - a comprehensive, easy-to-use, six-level science programme, designed specially for teachers and students at International schools studying the Cambridge International Examinations Primary...

Queer, transnational, ethnography, counterpublicBook InformationISBN 9789462982741Author Konstantinos EleftheriadisFormat HardbackPage Count 218Imprint Amsterdam University PressPublisher Amsterdam University PressWeight(grams) 0g

Fatwa, Islamic Legal Thought, Majelis Ulama Indonesia, Majelis Tarjih, Bahth al-Masail, Islamic LawBook InformationISBN 9789462981850Author Pradana Pradana Boy ZTFFormat HardbackPage Count 316Imprint Amsterdam University PressPublisher Amsterdam...

The polyethnic contexts of societies provide a particular situation in which people with various languages, religion, and cultures live within the same geographical space. In Iran, a highlevel ethno-lingual diversity is present, for example Lor, Kurd,...

This research-oriented book presents up-to-date experimental methods currently used in research for many branches of chemical and biological engineering. The book surveys essential ideas and research methodologies, concentrating on experiments used in...

This book covers topics on the basic models, assessments, and techniques to calculate evapotranspiration (ET) for practical applications in agriculture, forestry, and urban science. This simple and thorough guide provides the information and techniques...

This book provides valuable information on the new class of nanostructures-metal/carbon nanocomposites-and discusses new methods of their synthesis, properties, and applications. It covers computer prognosis, including quantum chemical modeling, for...

This new research book explores and discusses a range of topics on the physical and mechanical properties of chemical engineering materials. Chapters from prominent researchers in the fields of physics, chemistry, and engineering science present new...

In agricultural education and research, the study of agricultural microbiology has undergone tremendous changes in the past few decades, leading to today's scientific farming that is a backbone of economy all over the globe. Microorganisms in Sustainable...

This new book focuses on recent developments in this field, focusing on nanostructured materials and nanocomposites. The book deals with some recent developments in the synthesis and characterization of nanomaterial as well as its incorporation into...

On contemporary communication in its various human and nonhuman formsContemporary communication puts us not only in conversation with one another but also with our machinery. Machine communication-to communicate not just via but also with machines-is...

Hunger and malnutrition stalk the countries of the South. Over the last twenty years, as the populations of these countries have increased, so too has mass poverty on a grotesque scale. In this fiercely critical study of Western aid giving, Walden Bello...

Discusses the importance, threats, and management of biodiversity of freshwater ecosystemsProvides detailed coverage of modern and updated techniques used in the evaluation and conservation of freshwater biodiversityLooks at the impact of pesticides...

What are we humans, and how did we become the high technology species? What would be our legacy? What is the ultimate meaning of life? Many of these questions are still waiting for full and complete answers and explanations.For thousands of years humans...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781561840458Author Vlad KorbelFormat HardbackPage Count 40Imprint New Falcon Publications,U.S.Publisher New Falcon Publications,U.S.

This remarkable text by John R. Taylor has been a non-stop best-selling international hit since it was first published forty years ago. However, the two-plus decades since the second edition was released have seen two dramatic developments; the huge rise...

This new volume presents a selection of recent advances and emerging trends in food process engineering from several disciplines. Exploring the key concepts of food engineering, Food Engineering: Emerging Issues, Modeling, and Applications presents the...

This book explores the potential of nanosystems as a multidisciplinary science with the aim of the design and development of smart sensing technologies using micro/nano electrodes and novel nanosensing material. It discusses their integration with MEMS,...

Food Science: Research and Technology presents a broad selection of new research in food science and reflects the diversity of recent advances in the field. Chapters include a study on the use of microbial enzymes for flavor and production in food...

This book details original, theoretical, and important experimental results that use non-routine methodologies often unfamiliar to most readers. It also includes papers on novel applications of more familiar experimental techniques and analyses of...

About 7,000 people lose their lives and nearly 100 million people are adversely affected by floods each year worldwide. Flooding occurs in almost every part of the world and is the result of extreme rainfall. Severe flooding also costs billions of...