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Differential Equations: Theory, Technique, and Practice - Thryft
George F. Simmons | Mcgraw-hill

Differential Equations: Theory, Technique, and Practice

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If you're venturing into engineering, math, or the sciences, this Simmons and Krantz text is a tried-and-true guide that can help demystify differential equations for you. Combining theoretical foundations with practical applications, it not just addresses your academic requirements but also arms you with problem-solving skills applicable in your future career. This is the kind of book that, once it's on your shelf, becomes a dependable reference for years.
Principles And Problems In Physical Chemistry For Biochemists - Thryft

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If you’re a biochemistry or biology student struggling to grasp the relevance of physical chemistry to your field, this book could be the key. It simplifies complex principles through practical examples, making it easier to understand and apply concepts like thermodynamics and kinetics to biological systems. It's like a translator that turns abstract chemistry equations into the language of life sciences.
The Scientific Indian - Thryft
Y.S. Rajan, A.P.J. Abdul Kalam  | Penguin Books India Pvt. Ltd

The Scientific Indian

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The Scientific Indian is a great read for anyone who is curious and wants to learn more about India's scientific advancements. It offers a comprehensive overview of India's recent progress in space exploration, satellite technology, missile development, agriculture, energy, and healthcare. The book emphasizes the importance of tailoring innovation to the goal of national development and provides a pragmatic vision of technological development that will drive India to the forefront of the world in the decades to come. This book will inspire the curious and adventurous mind and encourage tomorrow's scientists and technologists to dream big and work hard to make their dreams come true.
In the Beginning: The Nearly Complete History of Almost Everything - Thryft
Richard Platt | Dorling Kindersley

In the Beginning: The Nearly Complete History of Almost Everything

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Recommendation: "In the Beginning" is a science history book that will keep you entertained with its witty writing style and comprehensive coverage of nearly every scientific discovery. This book is perfect for anyone interested in learning more about science and history in a fun way.
Molecular Spectroscopy - Thryft

Molecular Spectroscopy

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"Molecular Spectroscopy" is an excellent read for anyone seeking an in-depth understanding of the theoretical basis of spectroscopy. This book provides a comprehensive overview of the subject matter and explores modern innovations, including time-dependent theory. Additionally, its practical application in research and influence of condensed phases make it useful for academic and industrial researchers alike. The clear, jargon-free writing style encourages independent thinking and active participation. Overall, "Molecular Spectroscopy" is a must-read for anyone passionate about understanding the principles behind spectroscopy and its applications in research.
Principles of Electric Circuits - Thryft
Thomas L. Floyd | Merrill Pub Co

Principles of Electric Circuits

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If you're eager to build a solid foundation in electrical circuits, this is your guide. Thomas L. Floyd's 'Principles of Electric Circuits' isn't just a book; it's a hands-on journey through the basics of DC/AC circuits. It's packed with vivid illustrations and practical tips, fleshing out complex ideas with real-world applications that make the learning process both engaging and effective. Whether you're studying or working in electronics, those 983 pages of rich content, simplified math, and troubleshooting exercises are bound to electrify your understanding like a well-calibrated circuit.
Chemical Technicians' Ready Reference Handbook - Thryft
Gershon J. Shugar, Jack T. Ballinger  | Mcgraw Hill

Chemical Technicians' Ready Reference Handbook

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Chemical Technicians' Ready Reference Handbook is an essential read for anyone associated with the chemical process industry. The book covers every aspect of safety, laboratory procedures, handling compressed gases, and instrumental techniques in detail. Step-by-step instructions for performing laboratory tasks and mathematical conversion tables are included. The book also gives a review of inorganic and organic chemistry. Highly recommended for process operators, researchers, and chemical engineering students.
Thermodynamics (Asia Adaptation) - Thryft
Yunus A. Cengel, Michael A. Boles  | Mcgraw-hill Higher Education

Thermodynamics (Asia Adaptation)

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This book would be suitable for students of engineering who want to learn about the principles of thermodynamics. The book provides a wealth of practical examples to help students develop an intuitive understanding of the subject. The media package for this book is also extensive, with supplemental resources such as the popular Engineering Equation Solver (EES) software available on the Student Resources DVD. Overall, this book is a great choice for students who want to build a strong foundation in thermodynamics and its applications in engineering practice.
The Science Book - DK Big Ideas
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If you’ve ever been curious about the turning points in science that shaped our understanding of the world, "The Science Book" is like a friendly guide through history's most profound brainwaves. It’s an invitation to discover the elegance of complex ideas condensed into digestible visuals and explanations – something to spark the imagination of newcomers and satisfy the curiosity of seasoned science enthusiasts alike.
Forces Of Nature - Thryft
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Brian Cox, Andrew Cohen  | William Collins

Forces Of Nature

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This book is a great read for anyone who is fascinated by the natural world. It offers a unique perspective that is both visually stunning and intellectually stimulating. The authors take the reader on a journey through the forces of nature, from the delicate balance of the oceans to the explosive power of volcanoes. This book will leave you with a deeper understanding and appreciation of the world we live in.
Wonders of Life - Thryft
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Andrew Cohen, Brian Cox  | Collins

Wonders of Life

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Wonders of Life could be a great read for those interested in the origins of life and the fundamental laws that govern it. The book takes readers on a journey to explore the diversity and adaptability of life through the eyes of Professor Brian Cox. The book is captivating with its experimental approach and cutting-edge graphics. Users have described the book as fascinating and informative, with the ability to make complex biological concepts approachable and engaging. The book is perfect for anyone looking to understand the secrets of life in the most unexpected places, and in stunning detail.
The Future of the Mind: The Scientific Quest to Understand, Enhance, and Empower the Mind
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If the limits of human cognition and the mysteries of consciousness intrigue you, Michio Kaku's "The Future of the Mind" will feel like a thrilling journey through the possibilities of neuroscience. It's for you if you're as excited by the idea of enhancing your brainpower as you are by the ethics and impact of such advancements. Dr. Kaku's expertise makes complex scientific concepts accessible and engaging, offering a glimpse into a future that blurs the line between science fiction and reality.
The Primary FRCA Structured Oral Exam Guide 1 - MasterPass
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This book provides a comprehensive study guide for anaesthetists preparing for the Primary FRCA structured oral examination. Its strengths include being up-to-date with the new Royal College of Anaesthetists guide and covering current hot topics in physiology and physics. Users will appreciate its pragmatic approach and practical tips for the exam.
From Quantum to Cosmos: The Universe Within - Thryft
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Neil Turok | Faber & Faber

From Quantum to Cosmos: The Universe Within

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If you're intrigued by the dance of particles at the quantum level and their profound impact on technology and society, "The Universe Within" is a treasure trove. Neil Turok takes us on a journey that bridges the past and imminent future, evoking a sense of awe and anticipation. It's an insightful read that will illuminate the shadows of complexity and offer a glimpse into the transformative potential of quantum discovery.
Introduction to the Worlds Oceans - Thryft
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Introduction to the World's Oceans could be a good read for someone interested in learning the basic scientific concepts used to study the world's oceans. The book blends contemporary research with basic principles, making it easy to understand. It's a great book for students who want to learn about the oceans, but it can also be enjoyed by anyone who wants to expand their general knowledge about the world's oceans.

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