With this book, readers will learn simple techniques for starting and maintaining a journal to enhance their appreciation of the natural world. The authors describe how to capture nature in words and pictures and also provide step-by-step drawing instructions.
In today's busy world, keeping a nature journal offers us the chance to slow down and appreciate the simple beauty and peace of the natural world. With the detailed instructions in "Nature Journaling", readers can create their own personal journal to record family trips, learn a…
From Peter Pan to Harry Potter, from David Copperfield to levitating toys, there is magic in conquering gravity. In this first-ever popular introduction to "maglev"--The use of magnetic forces to overcome gravity and friction--James D. Livingston takes lay readers on a journey o…
Physics and beyond: encounters and conversations
The Arctic Ocean is an essential component of the global climate system, yet understanding of its geological archives is hampered by difficulties in age modelling. In addition to the scarcity of dateable microfossils, the palaeomagnetic record of Arctic sediments is unusual. Pal…
Main description: Roads to Power tells the story of how Britain built the first nation connected by infrastructure, how a libertarian revolution destroyed a national economy, and how technology caused strangers to stop speaking. In early eighteenth-century Britain, nothing but d…