Science and Technology

The proposed book aims to give a detailed description of the biology behind the formation of free radicals, their scavenging in the body and their ...

Almost every advance in science and technology brings new and unexpected problems in its wake. Thus the motorcar, aeroplane, high-speed machine too...

Remote sensing technology in India started in the 1960s. Space technology was developed during the 1970s and 1980s to use satellites and sensors in...

Written for students beginning a formal study of chemistry, this volume encompasses many different topics in and approaches to introductory chemist...

Earth science forces, including earthquakes, fossils, the Earth's spheres, the Big Bang Theory, El Nino, and the atmosphere, are presented at a lev...

Students will be introduced to the science of physics, and its applications to everyday life, in this volume. The chapter with instructions for exp...

Petroleum-based fuels are well-established products that have served industry and consumers for more than one hundred years. However petroleum, onc...

This medical and health reference is comprehensive in scope, thoroughly illustrated, and easy-to-use. It contains up-to- date information on all as...

This fourth edition of a very successful longseller and a leading title is now neatly divided into three volumes, with the text thoroughly updated ...

Now in its fifth edition and for the first time available as an electronic product with all entries cross-linked. This very successful long-seller...

This fully-revised comprehensive fourth edition covers the whole field of physical geography including climate and atmosphere, geomorphology, bioge...

The Ethics of Climate Change: An Introduction systematically and comprehensively examines the ethical issues surrounding arguably the greatest thre...

This is your concise, up to date guide to global environmental ethics. This fully updated and expanded textbook gives you new reflections on global...

The Globalization and Environment Reader features a collection of classic and cutting-edge readings that explore whether and how globalization can ...

The Handbook of Global Climate and Environment Policy presents an authoritative and comprehensive overview of global policy on climate and the envi...

The Handbook of Internet Studies brings together scholars from a variety of fields to explore the profound shift that has occurred in how we commun...

The Human Footprint is a global, thematic, and multi–disciplinary history of the planet, from its earliest origins to its current condition. Avoidi...

The seventh edition of this classic student text explores the multitude of impacts that humans have had over time upon vegetation, animals, soils, ...

This book traces the triangular strategic relationship of India, Pakistan and China over the second half of the twentieth century, and shows how tw...

The world would be a very different place if it were not for Albert Einstein. Like Newton and Galileo before him, this remarkable scientist changed...

We live in a world that is increasingly difficult to understand. It is not just changing: it is metamorphosing. Change implies that some things cha...

Does the future exist already? What is space? Are time machines physically possible? What is quantum mechanical reality like? Are there many univer...