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2) Yesterday's Thief, Tomorrow's Science: A Look at the Real-life Technology Behind Eric Beckman's Worl
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This short nonfiction book takes a look at some of the science and technology described in the popular science fiction novel, Yesterday's Thief.Here are some of the questions it answers:• Can earthquakes be predicted?• Is mind reading possible?• What are space-time crystals?• Do people really try to steal power?• What kind of time travel is possible (and happens every day)?• Is it really possible to artificially inseminate three thousand...
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What is the Special Principle of Relativity?This short article is one of the very first scientific essays written by Einstein intended for the general, non-scientist, audience. It was originally written, in 1914, for the readers of one of the most widely-read newspapers in Germany at the time. Einstein published his two seminal papers on special relativity in 1905, and his work was gradually being recognized. In 1913, Max Planck and Walther Nernst...
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How Did the Theory of Relativity Come to Be? This short booklet is based on Einstein's 1921 manuscript, "A Brief Outline of the Development of the Theory of Relativity" (in German). This article was written by the request of the scientific journal, Nature, and it was published (translated into English) as the first article of the special issue dedicated to relativity, in February 1921. This special issue of Nature also included other papers by various...
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La formación en física nuclear y en psicoanálisis de Gerardo Arenas suscitó su interés por entender la relación entre estos dos ámbitos, aparentemente tan opuestos. De su inclinación iconoclasta y de su estilo de pensamiento son testimonio esta recopilación de artículos en los que no se expone una tesis sino puntos de vista -de los que no está ausente la autocrítica-, acerca de diversos aspectos del oscuro campo donde coinciden, interactúan...
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The geography and climate of a place affect the people who live there and the cultures they create. Learn about two islands in different parts of the Atlantic Ocean--icy Greenland and tropical Grenada. Fully decodable text features high-frequency words, and words with consonant blends with r. Also features tips for teachers and caregivers along with additional information at the end to build the reader's background knowledge of the topic. Downloadable...
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People invent and improve tools to solve problems. The shape of a tool helps it work. Take a look at some jobs, big and small. Choose the tool that is just right for each task. Fully decodable text features high-frequency words, and words with the j, v, and x sounds. Also features tips for teachers and caregivers along with additional information at the end to build the reader's background knowledge of the topic. Downloadable Teacher Notes available....
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This ebook is a collection of technical papers involving elementary particles. Substantially, all of the ideas were developed over a six month period in 2014. Some of the papers are obsolete, but they continue to demonstrate how the ideas developed during this time. Our physical universe literally blinks, off and on, more than 1 trillion times each second. It is called the Lighthouse Frequency, and it is calculated to be 1,101,361,642,963.57 Hz, or...
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Are you aware of the pressing issue of space debris and its potential risks to human spaceflight?
Whether you're a curious mind, a space enthusiast, or an aspiring space traffic manager, this handbook is an essential companion for the mind journey in the vast expanse of space.
The handbook provides a historical overview of our journey beyond the Earth, allowing you to gain insights into the origins of space debris and its consequences. You'll also...
11) Instala Paneles Solares Como Un Profesional Manual Introductorio Para Principiantes: Una Guía Hazlo
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Manual elaboracion , calculo e instalacion de sistemas fotovoltaicos.
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Since antiquity, many prominent thinkers of the world, from Plato to Tagore and from Newton to Einstein, have attempted to unveil the nature of reality. But reality seems always deeper than our feeble minds can comprehend. Can a combined effort of science and spirituality, the two most dominant forces of humanity, help to delve deeper into the nature of reality? This unique dialogue between Dr. T. D. Singh and Sir Roger Penrose; like the well-known...
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Many реорlе hаvе reported that Mоldаvіtе wіll balance аnd аlіgn аll of thе сhаkrаѕ just by brіngіng it іntо the energy field fоr a short реrіоd оf tіmе. It is fоr thіѕ reason that Mоldаvіtе is оftеn uѕеd fоr соріng wіth thе рhуѕісаl ѕуmрtоmѕ еxреrіеnсеd durіng spiritual аѕсеnѕіоn оr еvоlutіоn. It іѕ said thаt Mоldаvіtе calls in the еnеrgіеѕ оf the fіvе...
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The Santa Fe Institute celebrates one of its founders with a new edition of a seminal work by the late Nobel laureate Murray Gell-Mann. Originally published in 1994, The Quark & the Jaguar spans the simple and the complex, examining the relationship between the fundamental laws of physics and the complexity and diversity of the natural world.
Neither autobiography nor strictly scientific treatise, this uniquely personal and unifying vision reflects...