Confronting the Challenges of Urbanization in China: Insights from Social Science Perspectives
Youqin Huang, Zai Liang, Steven F. Messner and Cheng Chen
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Since the late 1970s, China has experienced an unprecedented pace of urbanization. In 1978, only...
Life: The Leading Edge of Evolutionary Biology, Genetics, Anthropology, and Environmental Science
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The newest addition to John Brockman's Edge.org series explores life itself, bringing together the...
Linked: How Everything is Connected to Everything Else and What it Means for Business, Science, and Everyday Life
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A cocktail party. A terrorist cell. Ancient bacteria. An international conglomerate. All are...
Inventing Atmospheric Science: Bjerknes, Rossby, Wexler, and the Foundations of Modern Meteorology
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"The goal of meteorology is to portray everything atmospheric, everywhere, always," declared John...
Probing the Sky with Radio Waves: From Wireless Technology to the Development of Atmospheric Science
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By the late nineteenth century, engineers and experimental scientists generally knew how radio waves...
Solar Planetary Systems: Stardust to Terrestrial and Extraterrestrial Planetary Sciences
Asit B. Bhattacharya and Jeffrey M. Lichtman
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The authors have put forth great efforts in gathering present day knowledge about different objects...
Opportunities in Protection Materials Science and Technology for Future Army Applications
Committee on Opportunities in Protection Materials Science and Technology for Future Army Applicatio
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Armor plays a significant role in the protection of warriors. During the course of history, the...
LIGHTSPEED MAGAZINE - Science Fiction and Fantasy Story Podcast (Sci-Fi | Audiobook | Short Stories)
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Edited by bestselling anthologist John Joseph Adams, LIGHTSPEED is a Hugo Award-winning,...
Where Monsters Walked: California Locations of Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror Films, 1925-1965
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This richly illustrated guide to dozens of California filming locations covers three decades of...
They Fought in the Creature Features: Interviews with 23 Classic Horror, Science Fiction and Serial Stars
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These men and women saved the planet from aliens, behemoths, monsters, zombies, and other bloated,...