Weaving the history of discovery with clear explanations, “The Invisible Solar System” pulls back the cloak of invisibility under which myriad aspects of the local region of space are connected.

The new and updated eighth edition of Political Geography once again shows itself fit to tackle a frequently and rapidly changing geopolitical landscape.

This textbook provides the foundation for molecular population genetics and genomics. It shows the conceptual framework for studies of DNA sequence variation within species, and is the source of essential tools for making inferences about mutation, recombination, population structure and natural selection from DNA sequence data.

This classic guide gives early-career scientists and experienced researchers practical support on writing for different purposes and getting published. This edition retains the key material, while adding new advice on copyright, presenting online, identifying co-authors, creating visual abstracts, and writing in English for non-native speakers.

'A rich compendium of incidents, anecdotes and studies illustrating the linguistic abilities of animals . . .

a rewarding book' Sunday TimesDolphins and parrots call each other by their names. Fork tailed drongos mimic the calls of other animals to scare them away and then steal their dinner. In the songs of many species of birds, and in skin patterns of squid, we find grammatical structures .

. . If you are lucky, you might meet an animal that wants to talk to you.

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The solutions manual to accompany Organic Chemistry provides fully-explained solutions to problems that accompany each chapter of the second edition of the book.

Schaum's is the key to faster learning and higher grades in every subject. This book gives you: 1,340 fully solved problems; clear, concise explanations of all college chemistry concepts; and support for all the major textbooks for college chemistry courses.

The book provides an accessible introduction to the principles of condensed matter physics with a focus on the nanosciences and device technologies.

The book presents a practical guide to using a small astronomical telescope of a size that corresponds to most “first” telescopes – around 75 to 150 mm, i.e. 3 to 6 inches, in diameter.