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Celebrating the centenary of the world's largest interactiv ... Read more

Celebrating the centenary of the world's largest interactive science museum, this volume offers a history of astonishing discoveries as it takes readers through the museum's countless treasures. Founded by German engineer Oskar von Miller in 1903, the Deutsches Museum in Munich was designed as a place of learning and entertainment. It continues to be a centre of cutting-edge developments as it constantly modernizes to follow recent achievements in science and technology. With over 600 illustrations, the book shows the museum's collection, while documenting the building's history and the collection's dynamic evolution. Filled with information about exciting international discoveries in the fields of the physical and natural sciences, from acoustics to zeppelins, mining to hydraulics, this is a valuable insight for anyone interested in the history - and art - of science. Minimize

BBC Knowledge magazine is a nature, history and science mag ... Read more

BBC Knowledge magazine is a nature, history and science magazine from the British Broadcasting Corporation. Each issue of BBC Knowledge magazine features articles on inventions, innovations, news and more. Minimize

2010 National Magazine Award Winner for Best Use of Digital ... Read more

2010 National Magazine Award Winner for Best Use of Digital Imagery! Science News is an award-winning news magazine covering the most important research in all fields of science. Its pages are packed with short, accurate articles that appeal to both general readers and scientists. It brings its readers a rapid overview of all fields of science and the applications of science. Published since 1922, the magazine now reaches about 135,000 subscribers and more than 1 million readers. Since 1926, each issue of Science News has featured a variety of photographs highlighting and illustrating scientific and technological advances. Minimize

6 issues - BBC Knowledge magazine is a nature, history and ... Read more

6 issues - BBC Knowledge magazine is a nature, history and science magazine from the British Broadcasting Corporation. Each issue of BBC Knowledge magazine features articles on inventions, innovations, news and more. Minimize

Latest news and discoveries in every field of science, hand ... Read more

Latest news and discoveries in every field of science, hands-on activities and critical-thinking and problem-solving skills. Minimize

Science News is the award-winning bi-weekly news magazine c ... Read more

Science News is the award-winning bi-weekly news magazine covering the most important research in all fields of science. Published since 1922, the magazine reaches out to science enthusiasts.Details: Issues per Year: 26 Delivery time: 1st Issue will be delivered 6-8 weeks (Note: Delivery date depends on order date as issues are only delivered once per month) Minimize

This authoritative reference covers 325 scientific instrume ... Read more

This authoritative reference covers 325 scientific instruments ranging from antiquity to the present, and from the mundane to the highly sophisticated. Entries explain how they work and trace their invention, development, distribution and use. Fully illustrated and complete with bibliographies, it will be particularly useful to students and scholars of modern science and technology. Reflecting contemporary practice, it examines instruments used for testing and monitoring, as well as those used for research, and even considers a number of widely used laboratory organisms (such as drosophila and e.coli) as instruments. Minimize

48 issues - Covers developing technology of personal comput ... Read more

48 issues - Covers developing technology of personal computers, CD players, camcorders and many more. Features aviation, space and innovative housing technology and design. Minimize

Term: 12 issues - One Year SubscriptionYour Savings: 41% of ... Read more

Term: 12 issues - One Year SubscriptionYour Savings: 41% off the cover priceAnalog Science Fiction & Fact is a stimulating blend of the latest breakthroughs in science and new fiction from the world's most eminent science fiction writers. From fictional alien invasions to the very real search for Earth-like planets, Analog Science Fiction & Fact is the most far-sighted publication available to science lovers today.Delivery Note: Standard delivery time for most magazines is 6 to 10 weeks. Minimize

Science News is a weekly newsmagazine covering the most imp ... Read more

Science News is a weekly newsmagazine covering the most important research findings in all fields of science and medicine. Its pages are packed with short, accurate stories that appeal to nonscientists and scientists alike. For 75 years, it has been serving the world with interesting facts and discoveries! Minimize

Current Science Magazine provides coverage of national and ... Read more

Current Science Magazine provides coverage of national and local news related in the fields of science--these concepts are used to make teaching to middle and high school students easy. Note: Current Science is published according to the school year. Orders placed between January and October will start with that year's September issue. Minimize

8 issues - American Heritage of Invention & Technology puts ... Read more

8 issues - American Heritage of Invention & Technology puts the amazing history of American inventiveness in your hands. The magazine's clear writing and beautiful graphics help to explain how the extraordinary ideas, machines, and inventions of America's great inve Minimize

Current Science provides coverage of national and local new ... Read more

Current Science provides coverage of national and local news related in the fields of science--these concepts are used to make teaching to middle and high school students easy. Note: Current Science is published according to the school year. Orders placed between January and October will start with that year's September issue. Minimize

36 issues - Covers developing technology of personal comput ... Read more

36 issues - Covers developing technology of personal computers, CD players, camcorders and many more. Features aviation, space and innovative housing technology and design. Minimize

Science News is the award-winning bi-weekly news magazine c ... Read more

Science News is the award-winning bi-weekly news magazine covering the most important research in all fields of science. Published since 1922, the magazine reaches out to science enthusiasts.Details: Issues per Year: 26 Delivery time: 1st Issue will be delivered 6-8 weeks (Note: Delivery date depends on order date as issues are only delivered once per month) Minimize

Term: 12 issues - One Year SubscriptionYour Savings: 41% of ... Read more

Term: 12 issues - One Year SubscriptionYour Savings: 41% off the cover priceAnalog Science Fiction & Fact is a stimulating blend of the latest breakthroughs in science and new fiction from the world's most eminent science fiction writers. From fictional alien invasions to the very real search for Earth-like planets, Analog Science Fiction & Fact is the most far-sighted publication available to science lovers today.Delivery Note: Standard delivery time for most magazines is 6 to 10 weeks. Minimize

Current Science Magazine provides coverage of national and ... Read more

Current Science Magazine provides coverage of national and local news related in the fields of science--these concepts are used to make teaching to middle and high school students easy. Note: Current Science is published according to the school year. Orders placed between January and October will start with that year's September issue. Minimize

Science Illustrated Magazine reports on the world of scienc ... Read more

Science Illustrated Magazine reports on the world of science in a way that's dynamic, engaging and accessible for all. Every bimonthly issue is an upbeat, visually spectacular gateway to cutting-edge science, covering a tremendous range of subjects, from paleontology to space exploration, from medical breakthroughs to the latest environmental insights. It's the magazine for intellectually curious readers with a passion for science and discovery. Minimize

Term: 6 issues - One Year SubscriptionYour Savings: 20% off ... Read more

Term: 6 issues - One Year SubscriptionYour Savings: 20% off the cover priceScience Illustrated magazine reports on the world of science in a way that's dynamic, engaging and accessible. Science Illustrated magazine is an upbeat, visually spectacular gateway to cutting-edge science, covering a vast range of subjects.Delivery Note: Standard delivery time for most magazines is 6 to 10 weeks. Minimize

At a time when world economy;is in the midst of the most se ... Read more

At a time when world economy;is in the midst of the most severe economic downturn since the Great Depression, the OECD Science, Technology and Industry Scoreboard 2009 provides the statistical information necessary to define a response to these global challenges. his edition of the Scoreboard illustrates and analyses a wide set of indicators of science, technology, globalisation and industrial performance in OECD and major non OECD countries (notably Brazil, Russia, India, Indonesia, China and South Africa). Indicators are organised around five issues:;responding to the economic crisis,;targeting new growth areas, competing in the world economy,;connecting to global research, and investing in the knowledge economy, The coreboardalso includes StatLinks, "clickable" access to the underlying data in;Excel® spreadsheets. Table of Content :xecutive SummaryHighlights1. Responding to the Economic Crisis-1.1. Venture capital in the economic crisis-1.2. Ramp;D in the economic crisis1.3. Ramp;D growth over the business cycle-1.4. Financing Ramp;D during a recession-1.5. Trends in business R&D-1.6. Business Ramp;D by technology intensity 1.7. Business Ramp;D by firm size-1.8. Patent intensity over the business cycle-1.9. Trademarks over the business cycle-1.10. Trends in researchers-1.11. Foreign direct investment flows -1.12. Trends in the employment of foreign affiliates-1.13. Labour productivity growth over the business cycle-1.14. ICT investment over the business cycle2. Targeting New Growth Areas-2.1. Patents in environment-related technologies-2.2. Environmental sciences-2.3. Telecommunication networks-2.4. Health-related Ramp;D2.5. Health-related patents-2.6. Biotechnology ;D -2.7. Public-sector biotechnology Ramp;D2.8. Biotechnology patents-2.9. Biosciences -2.10. Nanotechnology patents2.11. Nanosciences-2.12. Government Ramp;D budgets-2.13. Public-private cross-funding of Ramp;D2.14. Tax treatment of Ramp;D -2.15. Collaboration by innovating firms3. Competing in the World Economy3.1. International trade-3.2. International trade by technology intensity-3.3. Manufacturing trade balance by technology intensity-3.4. International trade in ICT goods and service-3.5. Activity of foreign affiliates-3.6. Electronic commerce3.7. Innovation and firm performance3.8. Innovation within companies.9. Non-technological innovation 3.10. Product and marketing innovation using trademarks3.11. Internet access and use by businesses-3.12. Entrepreneurship. Connecting to Global Research4.1. International co-operation in research -4.2. International research co-operation among regions4.3. International co-operation in science<4.4. Cross-border inventions4.5. Technology balance of payments-4.6. Ramp;D funding from abroad4.7. Internationalisation of Ramp;D-4.8. International collaboration on innovation4.9. International mobility of doctoral students-4.10. Foreign scholars in the United States5. Investing in the Knowledge Economy-5.1. New university graduates-5.2. New doctoral graduates-5.3. Human resources in science and technology-5.4. Employment of tertiary-level graduates5.5. Employment of doctorate holders-5.6. Earnings by educational attainment Minimize

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Science, technology and medicine sensations. Discoveries, i ... Read more

Science, technology and medicine sensations. Discoveries, inventions, and patents. Collection of mysterious cases, riddles of forgotten civilizations. Minimize

This book presents innovative approaches from database rese ... Read more

This book presents innovative approaches from database researchers supporting the challenging process of knowledge discovery in biomedicine. Ranging from how to effectively store and organize biomedical data via data quality and case studies to sophisticated data mining methods, this book provides the state-of-the-art of database technology for life sciences and medicine. A valuable source of information for experts in life sciences who want to be updated about the possibilities of database technology in Minimize

American Heritage of Invention & Technology puts the amazin ... Read more

American Heritage of Invention & Technology puts the amazing history of American inventiveness in your hands. The magazine's clear writing and beautiful graphics help to explain how the extraordinary ideas, machines, and inventions of America's great inventors worked! Minimize

One of the leading magazines in the field, Analog Magazine ... Read more

One of the leading magazines in the field, Analog Magazine contains some of the best science fiction stories published today by new and award-winning authors. It also includes nonfiction articles that comment on the latest developments in scientific technology. Analog is written and edited for those who crave intellectual stimulation about the possibilities scientific advances might bring us in the future by analyzing scientific fact and, through fiction, speculating about the world to come. Minimize