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Explore the everyday miracle of the microscopic world With spectacular macro photography and microscope images, this book reveals a hidden, living world full of intricate structures beyond the naked eye. Included are the tiniest insects and spiders; but looking deeper, you will discover truly microscopic creatures--even bacteria and viruses. Earth is home to more microbes, and more different types of microbes, than any other living organism. Bacteria on Earth outweigh humans by 1,100 to 1; and without them, all world ecosystems would collapse. This book reveals this vital, unseen realm, but...

En esta obra, las maravillas de la fisica cobran vida a traves de aplicaciones reales obtenidas de las ciencias de la vida y otras disciplinas, como arquitectura y meteorologia. La redaccion sencilla y la presentacion visual que utiliza Hecht se anticipan a las preguntas de los estudiantes, dando un enfoque que entreteje los descubrimientos de la fisica contemporanea con sus perspectivas historicas.

Physics I: The Gymnasium of the Mind provides undergraduate students with a valuable opportunity to acquire the knowledge and the abilities that are evaluated in the PISA project (Program for International Student Assessment) and will be indispensable in later professional and personal life. The objective of this book is to use carefully analyzed and selected phenomena and adequately designed didactic activities to enable students to become involved and discover that they can learn physics, and with the knowledge and abilities learned, allow them to grow intellectually, emotionally, and...

Este libro innovador no solo niega que la tecnologia y la religion sean antagonicas, sino que tambien revela las raices religiosas de la tecnologia occidental. Y todo ello con el convencimiento de que el actual entusiasmo tecnologico es claramente deudor de las antiguas esperanzas cristianas sobre la recuperacion de la divinidad perdida. A traves de un periodo de mil anos, Noble recorre la evolucion de la idea occidental de desarrollo tecnologico desde el siglo XI, cuando las artes manuales empezaron a identificarse con el concepto de redencion, hasta el siglo XX, cuando los humanos...