Bookshop reading science education
List bookshop reading science education
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Oxfam bookshop cheltenham this volume examines the ways in which science is influenced by cultureit also considers the neglect of useful research that does not fit the current intellectual fashion in sciencestephen jay gould gives a summary of his critique of conventional "progressive" pictures of evolutionary change, using trees, ladders and conesoliver sacks offers tour of scientific roads not taken, or taken too laterichard lewontin rejects the attempt to reduce the complexity of living things to the simplicity of physicsit explores areas of darkness and forgetting in scientific research, and the use of inappropriate mechanistic metaphors in the understanding of biological systemssee oxfam website for delivery information read morejonathan miller, with typical wit and insight, shows how the discredited panacea of hypnotism could have helped to reveal a non-freudian view of the unconscious - an unconscious that is not simply the dark underside of the mind, but a powerfully enabling form of knowledgethe history of science, daniel kevles recounts the the strange story of resistance to the idea that viruses can cause cancerit highlights the misleading images that have distorted people's view of the history of life
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Under water science magical jellyfishperformances: close-up magic1 x magical jellyfish toynote: for different monitors, the color may vary slightly
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It is narrated by actress meryl streep, with music by sting, produced by science world, a vancouver-based science education centre, and underwater imagery directed by filmmaker greg macgillivrayoxfam shop gillingham the living sea is a 70mm american documentary film exploring marine locales intended to show the importance of protecting the ocean, released to imax theaters insee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Oxfam bookshop knutsford this handbook offers a state-of-the-art overview of quantitative science and technology researchthe 34 chapters are arranged into 5 parts: disciplinary approaches; general methodology; the science system; the technology system; and the science-technology interfacethis handbook aims at four distinct groups of readers: - practitioners in the field of science and technology studies; - research students in this field; - scientists, scholars and technicians who are interested in a systematic, thorough analysis of their activities; - policy makers and administrators who wish to be informed about the potentialities and limitations of the various approaches and about their resultscloth cover has very minor signs of wearthe editor's introduction provides a further specification of the handbook's scope and of the main topics addressed in its chaptershard back book, no dust jacketit comprises 34 chapters written by leading specialists in the various sub-domainsotherwise pages are immaculatesee oxfam website for delivery information read moreit focuses on the development and application of indicators derived from data on scientific or scholarly publications and patentssmall folds on lower corners of final three (blank) pages and pages andauthors present a survey of the research topics they address, and show their most recent achievementsthese chapters deal with theoretical and methodological issues, illustrate applications, and highlight their policy context and relevancebook is generally in very good condition
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Oxfam bookshop victoria based on a three-year course prepared by leon maclaren for the school of economic science in london in the late s, this book reassesses the first principles of economicsleon maclaren () was a barrister, politician, philosopher, and the founder of the school of economic sciencein his view, science is a study of laws that exist in nature, while economics is a study of the humanities with the interaction between human nature and the natural universe at its heartit concludes with an examination of society's structure as a whole, the part economic activity plays in the bigger picture, and the social and cultural influences that shape the production and distribution of wealthwith original subject matter from his economic course and introducing more recent examples and statistics from australia, canada, new zealand, the uk, and the united states, the study examines the major characteristics of the modern economy-such as banking, taxation, and international trade-and considers the role of the government in economic affairssee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for merge cube (eu edition) - hold anything - hands-on science and stem education products!
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The magic school bus journey to the human body science kit home school education
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The arduino education science kit physics lab provides middle school students (ages 11 to 14) with a hands-on experience, enabling them to explore forces, motion, and conductivity with their classmateselectromagnetism and thermodynamics
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Volcanic eruptions magic messages suitable for exploring science from ks1 contains magnets suitable for 10+ collection from le2 cash payment only read more
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Oxfam bookshop knutsford philanthropy and american higher education provides higher education professionals, leaders and scholars with a thoughtful, comprehensive introduction to the scope and development of philanthropy and fund raising as part of the essential life and work of colleges and universities in the united statessee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Oxfam bookshop lincoln report of the working party on assistance with the cost of boarding education and produced by the ministry of education insee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Arabic reading machine will be your perfect choice as a birtay or festival gift for your little childarabic reading machine can help improve your baby's ability of thinking and reading, therefore your kids could be more clever and could learn the other things easierit could be your child's best educational toy
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Oxfam bookshop cheltenham using the approach and skills he deployed to such successful effect on the relationship between mind and body in the prize-winning 'the sickening mind', likeable british popular science author paul martin here tackles the science of that most mysterious, elusive and alluring of human activities, sleeping, and draws on both cutting-edge neuroscience and classic literature to do sowe spend one third of our lives asleep, but know hardly anything about it, and can remember so little of it as we come out of itwhy?are dreams the place we go to resolve our problems, emasculate our fears and rehearse our hopes? why are we paralysed when we dream? why did sleep evolve?and is anybody getting enough sleep? see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Oxfam bookshop victoria road in this revised edition of science speaks professor stoner examines the findings of science and the genesis account of creation book is in good condition, crease mark on front coverslight discolouration around the cover see oxfam website for delivery information read morethe previous owner has written their name on the front cover, there are no other markings in the book
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Oxfam bookshop leeds ppthe revised edition of this renowned and bestselling title is the most comprehensive single text on all aspects of biomaterials scienceit provides a balanced, insightful approach to both the learning of the science and technology of biomaterials and acts as the key reference for practitioners who are involved in the applications of materials in medicinesee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Oxfam bookshop tavistock environmental issues are a major area of concern for policy makers, industrialists and public groups of many different kindswhile science seems central to our understanding of such threats, the statements of scientists are increasingly open to challenge in this area alan irwin provides a much needed route through the fraught relationship between science, the public and the environmental threat the book is in nearly new condition with clean, bright, tightly bound pagessee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Three horrible histories and two horrible science books as per photosgreat way for children to enjoy reading and learn valuable educational facts in key subjects in a really fun wayfive books from the ‘horrible’ seriesgood condition although one book does have an inscription on inside cover and one book does have damage that n corner of front cover (as per photos)please check out other books and toys i’m sellingcash on collection or can be posted for £2
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1 x point reading machineultra-thin and flat machine body is, suitable for children to hold
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Oxfam bookshop holmfirth the increasing popularity of bande dessinee, or french-language comic strip, means that it is being established on university syllabuses worldwidereading bande dessinee is also an essential resource for anyone interested in the cultural context, visual and narrative meaning and intricacies of the art formreading bande dessinee provides a thorough introduction to the medium and in-depth critical analysis with focus on contemporary examples of the art form, historical context, key artists, and themes such as gender, autobiography and postcolonial culture reading bande dessinee draws from analytical viewpoints such as narratology, cultural studies and gender studies to illuminate the form fully, examining how it can be seen to undermine mythologies of national and cultural identity, investigating the satirical possibilities and looking at how the comic strip may contest normative representations of the body according to gender theoriesno inscriptionsmiller also provides the terminology, framework and tools necessary for study, highly relevant to current curriculum and she creates a multi-disciplinary, comprehensive approach to the subject matter miller's groundbreaking book demonstrates exactly why bande dessinee is considered to be a visual narrative art form and encourages the reader to appreciate and understand it to the best of their abilities with the growing academic readership of bande dessinee this book proves to be an invaluable analysis for scholars of the postmodern narrative artsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethis volume explores the controversy surrounding the comic strips in contemporary french society and traces the historical and cultural implications surrounding the legitimization of bande dessinee
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Oxfam bookshop henley-on-thames part i - map reading , viii+132 ppincluding appendices; ten plates, all present part ii - air photo reading , vi+69 ppincluding appendices; twenty-three plates, all present part iii - field sketching , viii+80 ppcombined size 19 x 12see oxfam website for delivery information read morecombined weight 625gincluding appendices; twelve plates, all present corners and edges rubbed and bumped, these are the copies of a member of the school of military survey, and include his occasional annotations in pencil or ink; the contents are otherwise clean and bright
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Oxfam bookshop lymington this is the rare part ii of this official manual which supersedes part ii of the manual of map reading, photo reading and field sketching ()the binding is tight and the text looks unreadon the front pastedown is a table for writing in amendments to the text which has not been completed' at the top right cornercontains a wealth of official information about how to read photographs taken from the airsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreillustrated with tables, photographs, diagrams and one colour pull-out mapred cloth hard covers with black titles on the front including 'wthe covers are in very good condition with just a little rubbing at the top and base of the spine and a tiny white mark on the front near the top
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Leapfrog leaptv educational games (leap tv) reading, maths, science & moredispatched with royal mail 1st classcondition is used
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Oxfam bookshop lymington the fourth sector is a wide-ranging exploration of adult and community education in aotearoa / neww zealand, providing bicultural perspectives of a complex field which has been largely ignored by mainstream educationaliststhis book has been written by 22 new zealand authors and covers a diversity of topics and issues in the fourth sectorsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Oxfam bookshop beverley book condition; contents clean and unmarkedsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Oxfam bookshop tunbridge wells earth rising ii, the betrayal of science, society and the soul dr nick begich, james roderick a paperback book in very good condition that appears to be unreadsee oxfam website for delivery information read morean examination of new areas of technology and their implications for personal security and the state of democracy in the beginning of the 21st century
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Oxfam bookshop lymington also issued as ices marine science symposiavery good conditionvolume contains thirty-three papers chosen for scientific interest, relevance, and qualitya thorough investigation of the ecosystem effects of commercial fishingproceedings of an ices/scor symposium held in montpelier, france marchsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Oxfam bookshop glossop road shelf wear and creasing to cover, otherwise good condition 'philadelphia architect louis istudents and educators will also benefit from the book's focus on the role of basic building science in the design and construction of four major monuments of late twentieth-century architecture100 black-and-white illustrationspreviously unpublished drawings, construction photographs, and sketches complement new diagrams that illustrate the profound technical poetry within kahn's buildingsin this book, thomas leslie shows that kahn was also an extraordinarily gifted technologist and that his careful presentation of engineering principles set the stage for the high-tech movement in europe and americabecause of its new approach to kahn's work, this book will be a vital resource for architects and designers, both as a comprehensive analysis of these buildings and as a new interpretation of their constructed meaning' see oxfam website for delivery information read morehis work, widely recognized as a link between modern and classical traditions, is distinguished by its simple yet monumental designthe examination of four major buildingsthe yale art gallery, the richards medical laboratories, the salk institute, and the kimbell art museumand several smaller projects by kahn reveals this hidden theme: an expressive integration of construction, structure, and services into buildings that dramatically highlight the processes involved in their making and functionkahn () was one of the most influential american architects of the twentieth century
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Oxfam bookshop cheltenham considering questions such as 'where did language come from?' and 'do animals know they exist?', michael hanlon explores possible theories and dispatches a few of the less likely ones in his quest to fill the gaping holes that science is littered withsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Oxfam bookshop cheltenham discover the surprisingly simple ideas behind the most exciting bits of science! see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Oxfam bookshop cheltenham 'the world's most amazing science facts for kids' see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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