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Apollo 11
Da Apollo 11 ble skutt opp 16. juli 1969 satt 6-700 millioner mennesker klistret til TV-skjermene. Raketten nådde en hastighet på 11 kilometer i sekundet (ca. 40 000 km/t) og …
Nation, stat och imperium : tillhörighet i en globaliserad värld
Med det kalla krigets slut och globaliseringens segertåg trodde många att nationalism hörde till historien. Men det visade sig vara tvärtom. Idag ser vi hur nationalismen sprids …
The Alien Perspective
'Often-complex ideas are explained with clarity and precision, but this is clearly a passion project for the author, and the book soars where he deploys more poetic language, …
Health, Disease, and Illness
In the 1850s, "Drapetomania" was the medical term for a disease found among black slaves in the United States. The main symptom was a strange desire to run away from their masters. …
Journey to the Centre of the Earth
A history of exploration beneath the surface of our planet, a remarkable voyage of scientific discovery over the past 150 years.
Surfaces and their Measurement
The importance of surface metrology has long been acknowledged in manufacturing and mechanical engineering, but has now gained growing recognition in an expanding number of new …
The Anglo-Saxon Achievement
The year 1066 has been regarded traditionally as a great divide in English history, an apparent break with the past which has gained even greater status recently as historians have …
Handbook of Surface and Nanometrology
Since the publication of the first edition, miniaturization and nanotechnology have become inextricably linked to traditional surface geometry and metrology. This interdependence …
Handbook of Surface Metrology
Written by the leading authority in the subject, Handbook of Surface Metrology covers every conceivable aspect of measuring and characterizing a surface. Focusing both on theory …
Apley & Solomon's System of Orthopaedics and Trauma
Now in its Tenth Edition and in continuous publication since 1959, Apley & Solomon's System of Orthopaedics and Trauma is one of the world's leading textbooks of orthopaedic …
Space 2069
'It is rare to read something that so closely mixes science fiction with reality, but Space 2069 does just that ... [It's] an intelligent portrait of where we may be in the next …
Molecular Forensics
Molecular Forensics offers a comprehensive coverage of the increasingly important role that molecular analysis plays within forensic science. Starting with a broad introduction of …