Títulos em Ciências e Engenharia

A Song for the Earth is a lyrical novel in verse written by an environmental scientist and designed to offer a hopeful perspective on the climate crisis.

Learn how to safely and efficiently replace your water heater with How to Replace a Water Heater: A Comprehensive Guide for DIY Homeowners. This step-by-step guide covers everything from choosing the right unit to installation, troubleshooting, and maintenance. Whether you're upgrading to a tankless system or replacing an old water heater, this book empowers you with expert tips, safety precautions, and practical advice to get the job done right. Save money and gain confidence in your home improvement skills with this essential DIY resource!

Tackle plumbing problems like a pro with Emergency Plumbing Fixes: Fast Solutions for Leaks, Clogs, and Floods! This practical guide provides step-by-step solutions to common plumbing emergencies, from fixing leaks and clearing clogs to preventing floods. Perfect for homeowners and renters, this book equips you with easy-to-follow tips and essential tools to handle urgent plumbing issues and minimize damage. Don’t let plumbing problems drain your wallet—get empowered with quick fixes that save time, money, and stress!

Clear, thoughtful, and accessible, The Origin and Development of the Atomic Theory offers a timeless overview of how human reason slowly uncovered the hidden structure of matter—and laid the foundations of chemistry and physics as we know them.

Discover the ultimate guide to tackling everyday plumbing issues with Homeowner’s Plumbing Handbook: Simple Repairs Made Easy. This practical and easy-to-follow book empowers homeowners to handle common plumbing problems like leaks, clogs, and faulty fixtures, saving time and money. Packed with step-by-step instructions, safety tips, and expert advice, it’s the perfect resource for beginners and DIY enthusiasts alike. Take control of your home’s plumbing with confidence—no professional required!

Resulta que la música no es sólo entretenimiento: es un medio de comunicación profundamente arraigado y sutilmente poderoso. Las canciones resuenan con tus patrones de ondas cerebrales e impulsan cambios en tu cerebro: creando tus estados de ánimo, consolidando tus recuerdos, fortaleciendo tus hábitos (tanto los buenos como los malos) ... incluso haciendo que te enamores o desenamores. Tu música te está moldeando, a nivel subconsciente, durante todo el día. Y ahora, por primera vez, puedes hacerte cargo.

For decades, we've been promised that a hydrogen economy is just around the corner. After billions in investment, hydrogen has failed to live up to these overblown promises. Yet it is as hyped as ever, a target of media enthusiasm and hefty investment from government and industry. Is it time to...

La industria automovilística se encuentra en una encrucijada. A medida que el mundo cambia hacia el transporte sostenible y la movilidad eléctrica, las estructuras de poder tradicionales están siendo desafiadas por nuevos actores de lugares inesperados. Entre estas fuerzas emergentes, los fabricantes de automóviles chinos se han convertido en competidores formidables, no solo en su mercado local, sino en todo el mundo.

Learn how to easily replace a toilet with "How to Replace a Toilet: A Step-by-Step Guide for Homeowners." This comprehensive DIY guide walks you through selecting the right toilet, removing the old one, and installing a new one with confidence. Featuring expert tips, troubleshooting advice, and plumbing best practices, this book empowers homeowners to tackle their own bathroom upgrades while saving time and money. Perfect for beginners and seasoned DIYers alike!

What if aging isn’t just a number—but a rhythm your cells can remember, forget, and even relearn? In The Clock Within, neurobiologist Dr. Moawiah Naffaa takes listeners on an intimate journey through the hidden chronometers that shape every heartbeat, every thought, and every dawn of renewal. From DNA methylation clocks and mitochondrial oscillations to the subtle conversations between glia, microbes, and the immune system, this book reveals how life keeps time—and what happens when those rhythms falter.

The Atlas of Deadly Plants explores the stories and uses of some of the most deadly plants and fungi from across the world, illuminating their socio-cultural significance, as well as their effects on the human body.

"How to Become a Plumbing Pro: The Complete Guide to Tools, Skills, and Quick Fixes" is your ultimate resource for mastering DIY plumbing. Packed with expert tips, step-by-step instructions, and essential tools for tackling common plumbing problems, this guide will help you gain the skills and confidence needed to handle leaks, clogs, and repairs like a pro. Whether you're a beginner or looking to sharpen your skills, this book provides everything you need to take control of your plumbing needs and save money on costly repairs.

Keep your hens safe and your eggs coming—whether you’re in a tiny urban yard or a wide-open homestead. This step-by-step audio guide shows you exactly how to outsmart predators, use space wisely, and keep birds healthy in any climate, on any budget.

Can one prove that 1 + 1 = 2? How long is the coastline of Britain? Which US president proved Pythagoras's theorem on right-angled triangles? Who originated the quadratic equation we learned at school? In how many ways can you tile your bathroom? Is there a formula for prime numbers? How often are two winning lottery numbers consecutive? Who was the witch of Agnesi? What is "the most important theorem in mathematics"? Who scratched mathematical equations on a Dublin bridge? What is a "space-filling curve"? Must all infinities be the same size?

'You could call him Paddington,' Adam said, casually, 'Don't name him! I said, as if this was self-evident. Names turn situations into responsibilities. When Mirelle Radley set off for Peru with her cousin Adam, hoping to heal her broken heart, she didn't expect to meet someone who would change...

AI poses a real and present danger. It contains the capacity to amplify social problems, drive a wedge further into our already-polarized society, and sow seeds of distrust in communities and personal relationships. When approached without a robust sense of human dignity,AI also threatens to undermine our self-understanding. To a degree beyond any previous technology, AI can make us forget ourselves. In this new era of AI, we must consciously make a choice: to stay human. In this book I provide a map and the tools for doing just that." (From the author, Joseph Vukov)

A scientist takes on the distortions and outright lies foisted on the public! "A much-needed antidote to the prevailing plague of desperate (and often groundless) pessimism." —Michael Medved, Nationally Syndicated Radio Host. Robert G. Williscroft firmly establishes that the sky is not falling. By using scientific research and solid reasoning, he explains some of the most disturbing problems facing our nation including global warming, the safety of nuclear power, the politics of education, and the oxymoron of government efficiency.

The Davidsons present an audiobook masterpiece on the topic of Biology. It encompasses the full breadth of the science of life—from molecules to ecosystems. This is your on-the-go companion for mastering life’s blueprint, perfect for commuting, workouts, and daily routines.

In questo breve e graffiante saggio, Stefan Klein esplora la storia del pensiero creativo attraverso le rivoluzioni che hanno caratterizzato il percorso della specie umana, dalle innovazioni dell'età della pietra alla scoperta della scrittura, fino ai computer e all'intelligenza artificiale. Veniamo così a conoscenza del cervello collettivo, del potere dei simboli, degli spazi di possibilità che si intravvedono a seguito di una crisi e, non da ultimo, delle forme di intelligenza future.

Wir können die Klimawende schaffen! Dr. Hannah Ritchie ist Senior Researcher im Programm für globale Entwicklung an der Universität Oxford. Sie ist stellvertretende Redakteurin und leitende Forscherin bei der einflussreichen Publikation Our World in Data , die die neuesten Daten und Forschungsergebnisse zu den größten Problemen der Welt zusammenfasst und für ein breites Publikum zugänglich macht. Ihre Forschungsergebnisse erscheinen regelmäßig u. a. in der New York Times , dem Economist , der Financial Times und der BBC .