Название: Children's Illustrated World Atlas
Автор(ы): Collektive
Издательство: DK
Год: New Edition, 2017
ISBN: 1465462384
Страниц: 146
Язык: English
Формат: True PDF
Размер: 57 MB

Using modern mapping based on the latest seamless, cloud-free satellite image data, Children's Illustrated World Atlas takes kids on the ultimate round-the-world trip, from the Americas to Australasia and Oceania. Each detailed map is accompanied by pictures and stories that explore the society, culture, and history of each region, giving young readers an immediate sense of place not conveyed in standard atlases. Bite-size, country-by-country facts and stats are included at the start of each chapter for additional knowledge, and a place-name index identifies 7,500 locations around the world. Kids will even learn about popular discussion topics such as globalization, the environment, and the communication revolution in a contemporary introduction section.

Название: Magnitude: The Scale of the Universe
Автор: Megan Watzke,? Kimberly Arcand
Издательство: Black Dog & Leventhal
Год: 2017
Формат: azw3
Страниц: 192
Размер: 10.2 Mb
Язык: English

In the tradition of illustrated science bestsellers, like Thing Explainer and harkening back to the classic film The Powers of Ten, this unique, fully-illustrated, four-color book explores and visualizes the concept of scale in our universe.

Название: Sneaky Green Uses for Everyday Things: How to Craft Eco-Garments and Sneaky Snack Kits, Create Green Cleaners, and more
Автор: Cy Tymony
Издательство: Andrews McMeel Publishing
Год: 2009
Формат: epub/pdf(conv.)
Страниц: 144
Размер: 16 Mb
Язык: English

Ingenuity has met its match and his name is Cy Tymony. In his book, Sneaky Green Uses for Everyday Things, Cy combines the sneaky fun of his Sneaky Uses series with the growing interest in green living. The result is an easy-to-practice manual for conserving energy.

Автор: Карл Гильзин
Название: Эта удивительная подушка
Издательство: Детская литература
Год: 1976
Формат: fb2/pdf
Страниц: 192
Размер: 11.5 Mb

В книге рассказывается о самых различных применениях воздушной подушки в настоящее время и в будущем: о летающих автомобилях, судах и поездах, о воздушных домах, о городах под куполом и многом другом.

Название: 1,000 Inventions and Discoveries
Автор: Editors
Издательство: DK Publishing
Год: 2014
Формат: PDF
Размер: 32 Мб
Язык: английский / English

This revised and updated edition brings this comprehensive review of humanity's greatest ideas up to date. Innovations in science, space, technology, transportation, medicine, mathematics, and language are covered, along with a timeline of history highlighting all inventions and discoveries from the airbag to DNA, lie detectors to hormones, and money to the signs of the zodiac. Feature boxes delve into the details of the lives of Isaac Newton, Marie Curie, Albert Einstein and more, while amazing images and archive materials bring their achievements to life.

Название: Interplanetary Robots: True Stories of Space Exploration
Автор: Rod Pyle
Издательство: Prometheus Books
Год: 2019
Формат: EPUB
Для сайта: vtome.ru
Размер: 10,6 МБ
Язык: English

A NASA insider tells the exciting story of robotic space missions to explore the solar system.

Exploring the planets has been a goal of America's space program since the dawn of the space race. This insider's perspective examines incredible missions of robotic spacecraft to every corner of our solar system and beyond. Some were flown into glory, while others were planned and relegated to dusty filing cabinets. All were remarkable in their aspirations.

Название: Nature's Deadliest Creatures Visual Encyclopedia
Автор: DK
Издательство: DK Children
Год: 2018
Формат: True PDF
Страниц: 208
Размер: 70 Mb
Язык: English

Come face-to-face with 150 of the world's scariest killer creatures, from the lion and great white shark to the tarantula, anaconda snake, golden eagle, vampire bat, and even the fierce ant!
The book profiles every kind of animal--mammals, reptiles, birds, fish, insects, and arachnids. Chapters are arranged according to how these dangerous predators kill. Do they use jaws and claws, venom, stings, traps, tricks and cunning, or mass invasion?

Название: Biology
Автор(ы): Eldra P. Solomon, Charles E. Martin, Diana W. Martin, Linda R. Berg
Издательство: Cengage Learning, Inc.
Год: 11th Edition, 2019
ISBN: 1337392936
Страниц: 1487
Язык: English
Формат: True PDF
Размер: 285 MB

So you plan on majoring in Biology. Why wouldn't you want to use what's been described as the best majors' text for learning the subject? That's what you get with Solomon, Martin, Martin and Berg's BIOLOGY. Working like a built-in study guide, the integrated learning system guides you through the material, starting with key concepts for each chapter and learning objectives for each section. Check your grasp of key points before moving on by answering Checkpoint questions at the end of each section. Reinforce your understanding of the learning objectives with chapter summaries, followed by the opportunity to test your new knowledge. To further help you "get it," the eleventh edition uses themes--among others, the evolution of life and the inter-relationship of structure and function--as well as interactive online and multimedia resources. Ready to go for it? Then go for BIOLOGY.

Название: Вычислительная машина и мозг
Автор: Джон фон Нейман
Издательство: АСТ
Год: 2019
Страниц: 110
Язык: Русский
Формат: rtf, fb2
Размер: 12,3 Mb

Информационные технологии кардинально изменили жизнь человека, затронув каждую ее сторону – от бизнеса и науки до политики и искусства. Искусственный интеллект перестал быть фантастикой и сделался реальностью. И именно эта всесторонняя компьютеризация общества поставила перед нами новый фундаментальный вопрос: какова разница между интеллектом искусственным и интеллектом человеческим и есть ли она вообще?

Название: Your Brain: A User's Guide: 100 Things You Never Knew
Автор: National Geographic
Издательство: National Geographic
Год: 2017
Формат: EPUB
Размер: 212 Мб
Язык: английский / English

Both a practical owner’s manual and a complete guide to the brain’s development and function, this valuable reference explores not only the brain’s physical form—its 100 billion nerve cells and near-infinite network of synapses—but the interactions that regulate every thought and action.