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Science, Religion, and the Human Future: Conflict, Collusion, and Consequences demonstrates that the myth of an inevitab......more
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In Ethical Theories in Islam, the author has given a typology of Islamic ethics, without overlooking altogether the chro......more
Clinical Nutrition in Special Populations: Women, Elderly, Children, and Ill Patients is a comprehensive book that addre......more
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The history of science from 1945 to 2020, told from the perspective of Arnold Thackray, a pioneering expert in the field......more
Witness the life cycle of the honey bee with this magnificent entomological guide featuring 120 full-color macro photogr......more
When Adrian Potter retires from a life of teaching in West Yorkshire, his interests turn to a local badger group. He tak......more
Strikingly original and abundantly illustrated, The Art of Biodiversity surveys the golden age of natural history art, e......more
The future of humanity hinges on a single, monumental question: Who will govern Mars? As humanity stands on the precipic......more
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Discussion and case studies of ethical best practices for forensic anthropology Forensic anthropology involves the sensi......more
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The determination of stellar ages is crucial for the development of our understanding of the universe and for constraini......more
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This groundbreaking collection of over twenty-five keyword entries from leading scholars in the emerging field of critic......more
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Does the lack of evidence mean that aliens don’t exist? Why does an unproven mathematical hypothesis have profound conse......more
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The Antic Root explores the relations among art, sense-experience, and the conception of the world in the early modern e......more
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With a warm climate, dry soil and an abundance of flowers, Australia is such a perfect place for bees that it has become......more
Learn how to collect, analyze, and share sport management research. The third edition of Research Methods and Design in ......more
A searing reflection on the last day of the Vietnam War and the beginning of the end of foreign reporting in the nation’......more
This book comprehensively discusses the basic knowledge of semiconductor physics. It consists of 13 chapters. The main c......more
This contributed volume explores issues surrounding planetary awareness and its role in the Anthropocene, tackling inter......more
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How nineteenth-century environmental sciences laid the groundwork for global mineral extraction. Unearthed depicts a piv......more
Scientific research is a resource intensive activity, and it is growing quickly worldwide. In fact the growth rate of sc......more
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