Science & Math
epub |eng | 2009-03-24 | Author:Bamforth, Charles

GERMINATION The aim of germination is to develop the enzymes capable of hydrolyzing the cell walls, the protein, and the starch and to ensure that these act to soften the ...
( Category: History March 25,2014 )
mobi |eng | 2009-03-06 | Author:Charles Bamforth

FIGURE 5.5 A modern germination vessel (courtesy of Stan Sole) Germination in a pneumatic plant is generally at 16°C–20°C (61°F–68°F). In this process, some 4% of the dry weight of ...
( Category: History March 25,2014 )
epub, mobi, pdf |eng | | Author:Thomas Suddendorf [Suddendorf, Thomas]

NINE Right and Wrong Of all the differences between man and the lower animals, the moral sense or conscience is by far the most important. —CHARLES DARWIN I GREW UP ...
( Category: Primatology March 25,2014 )
epub |eng | 2012-05-14 | Author:Katz, Sandor Ellix [Katz, Sandor Ellix]

Poi Poi is a Hawaiian ferment of taro (Colocasia esculenta) mashed into a gluey purple paste. Taro is central and sacred to the native people of Hawai’i, who call it ...
( Category: Cooking March 25,2014 )
epub, pdf |eng | | Author:Elaine Fox

FIGURE 5.1 Illustration of an auditory fear-conditioning procedure. Rats are habituated to the chamber on day 1 (no stimulation). On day 2, the rat receives a small number of training ...
( Category: Personality March 25,2014 )
epub, mobi, azw3, pdf |eng | 2005-03-24 | Author:Charles Stross [Stross, Charles]

Welcome to the downslope on the far side of the curve of accelerating progress. Back in the solar system, Earth orbits through a dusty tunnel in space. Sunlight still reaches ...
( Category: Hard Science Fiction March 25,2014 )
epub |eng | 2013-07-08 | Author:Margaret M. Wittenberg [Wittenberg, Margaret M.]

Exploring Beans and Peas Given the immeasurable number of bean varieties available, including those that have a limited regional availability, no book could possibly ever catalog every bean known to ...
( Category: Cooking Education & Reference March 25,2014 )
epub |eng | 2010-11-24 | Author:Frankfort-Nachmias, Chava & Leon-Guerrero, Anna [Frankfort-Nachmias, Chava & Leon-Guerrero, Anna]

READING THE RESEARCH LITERATURE: REPORTING THE RESULTS OF STATISTICAL HYPOTHESIS TESTING Let’s conclude with an example of how the results of statistical hypothesis testing are presented in the social science ...
( Category: Statistics March 25,2014 )
epub |eng | 2011-12-10 | Author:Patrick Moore

We watched with glazed and goggling eyes As multitudes of desert flies Surrounded us and nibbled at our coats. We dodged the crowd of market boys Who tried to sell ...
( Category: Astronomy March 25,2014 )
epub, mobi, azw3, pdf |eng | 2014-02-11 | Author:Andy Weir [Weir, Andy]

••• “DO YOU believe in God, Venkat?” Mitch asked. “Sure, lots of ’em,” Venkat said. “I’m Hindu.” “Ask ’em all for help with this launch.” “Will do.” Mitch stepped forward ...
( Category: Hard Science Fiction March 25,2014 )
epub |eng | 2014-01-20 | Author:Brynjolfsson, Erik & McAfee, Andrew [Brynjolfsson, Erik]

FIGURE 11.1 Labor Productivity and Private Employment In this chapter, we’ll address three important questions about the future of the bounty and the spread. First, will the bounty overwhelm the ...
( Category: Development & Growth March 25,2014 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2014-02-04 | Author:B. J. Novak [Novak, B. J.]

The office was huge, and quiet. Windows looked out over all of Michigan, to Grand Rapids and beyond; there were so many windows, or more accurately so much window, that ...
( Category: Humorous March 25,2014 )
epub, mobi, pdf |eng | 2013-05-08 | Author:Daniel James Brown [Brown, Daniel James]

PART FOUR 1936 Touching the Divine The 1936 varsity crew Left to right: Don Hume, Joe Rantz, Shorty Hunt, Stub McMillin, Johnny White, Gordy Adam, Chuck Day, Roger Morris. Kneeling: ...
( Category: Olympic Games March 25,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-07-15 | Author:Stephen King [King, Stephen]

Blaze felt in that moment as if he could gladly have bitten off his own tongue and swallowed it. “Yeah,” he said. And thought Oh, George. “That’s somethin new,” the ...
( Category: Kidnapping March 25,2014 )
epub, mobi, azw3 |eng | 2011-12-15 | Author:Stephen King [King, Stephen]

Benoit’s thrown okay as well, but in the fifth Johnny hooks one around the Pesky Pole, and while Benoit gets the next three guys, they all hit the ball hard. ...
( Category: Baseball March 25,2014 )