Science has reached dazzling heights of discovery, transforming civilization in the process. And yet, some of the most fundamental questions remain Unsolved! In The World's 20 Greatest Unsolved Problems, John Vacca-together with more thon 60 of the world's most highly respected scientists-explains these problems in detail and describes the intellectual and technological hurdles to be overcome in order to solve them. This book is indispensable for science buffs, teachers, students, and scientists who want to keep pace with the latest developments. The World's 20 Greatest Unsolved Problems delves deep into mysteries such as the creation of the universe, dark matter, the quantum theory of gravity, protein folding, free will, consciousness, earthquake prediction, Fullerenes, the quantum mechanical vacuum, storing or eliminating nuclear waste, and more. No other resource explains science's most compelling dilemmas with such clarity and authority, and nowhere else can you share the expertise of so many brilliant minds! You'll find. Complex topics made intelligible, as only experts in their fields can. Coverage of the key problems expected to dominate the next 40 years of scientific research. The World's 20 Greatest Unsolved Problems is must reading for anyone teaching science or performing scientific research. It also will fascinate the moderately technical reader or scientific novice.
"Sinopsis" puede pertenecer a otra edición de este libro.
John R. Vacca is an information technology consultant and internationally known, best-selling author based in Pomeroy, Ohio. Since 1982, John has authored 42 books and more than 550 articles. John has a rich background in technology and science as a former configuration management specialist, computer specialist, and the computer security official (CSO) for NASA’s space station program (Freedom) and the international space station program, from 1988 until his early retirement from NASA in 1995. John was also one of the security consultants for the MGM movie AntiTrust, which was released on January 12, 2001. In addition to his many writing projects, John is a freelance editorial reviewer for online retailers.
"Sobre este título" puede pertenecer a otra edición de este libro.
EUR 5,78 gastos de envío desde Reino Unido a España
Destinos, gastos y plazos de envíoEUR 12,03 gastos de envío desde Reino Unido a España
Destinos, gastos y plazos de envíoLibrería: Better World Books Ltd, Dunfermline, Reino Unido
Condición: Good. illustrated edition. Ships from the UK. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. Nº de ref. del artículo: 7606519-6
Cantidad disponible: 1 disponibles
Librería: AwesomeBooks, Wallingford, Reino Unido
Condición: Very Good. This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. . Nº de ref. del artículo: 7719-9780131426436
Cantidad disponible: 1 disponibles
Librería: Bahamut Media, Reading, Reino Unido
Condición: Very Good. Shipped within 24 hours from our UK warehouse. Clean, undamaged book with no damage to pages and minimal wear to the cover. Spine still tight, in very good condition. Remember if you are not happy, you are covered by our 100% money back guarantee. Nº de ref. del artículo: 6545-9780131426436
Cantidad disponible: 1 disponibles
Librería: HALCYON BOOKS, LONDON, Reino Unido
Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK WITHIN 48 HOURS ( BOOKS ORDERED OVER THE WEEKEND DISPATCHED ON MONDAY) ALL OVERSEAS ORDERS SENT BY TRACKABLE AIR MAIL. IF YOU ARE LOCATED OUTSIDE THE UK PLEASE ASK US FOR A POSTAGE QUOTE FOR MULTI VOLUME SETS BEFORE ORDERING. Nº de ref. del artículo: mon0000836329
Cantidad disponible: 1 disponibles
Librería: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 2.2. Nº de ref. del artículo: G0131426435I4N01
Cantidad disponible: 1 disponibles
Librería: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, Estados Unidos de America
Condición: Good. illustrated edition. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. Nº de ref. del artículo: GRP65009902
Cantidad disponible: 2 disponibles
Librería: Book Express (NZ), Shannon, Nueva Zelanda
Hardcover. Condición: Good. 669 pages. Spine cockedWhen Phebe Hedges, a woman in East Hampton, New York, walked into the sea in 1806, she made visible the historical experience of a family affected by the dre aded disorder of movement, mind, and mood her neighbors called St.Vitus's dance. Nº de ref. del artículo: 3107g
Cantidad disponible: 1 disponibles
Librería: Cotswolds Rare Books, OXFORDSHIRE, Reino Unido
Hardcover. Condición: New. Estado de la sobrecubierta: New. Dispatched promptlty from the UK. Nº de ref. del artículo: 2998H
Cantidad disponible: 1 disponibles
Librería: SecondSale, Montgomery, IL, Estados Unidos de America
Condición: Very Good. Item in good condition. Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc. Nº de ref. del artículo: 00050086191
Cantidad disponible: 1 disponibles
Librería: SecondSale, Montgomery, IL, Estados Unidos de America
Condición: Good. Item in good condition. Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc. Nº de ref. del artículo: 00069448880
Cantidad disponible: 1 disponibles