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Автор: Розенштраух Леонид Семенович
Название: Рентгеновы лучи в медицине
Издательство: М:, Знание
Год: 1973
Страниц: 64
Формат: DJVU, PDF
Размер: 10 МБ

Ежегодно в нашей стране производятся десятки миллионов диагностических и профилактических рентгенологических исследований, и количество их непрерывно возрастает. Появляются все более совершенные аппараты, разрабатываются новые методики, которые позволяют с помощью рентгеновых лучей точнее и быстрее выносить заключение о состоянии здоровья того или иного пациента. Брошюра посвящена новой науке — рентгенологии. Изложена увлекательная история открытия рентгеновых лучей, описаны все более возрастающие возможности молодой-науки, рассказано о перспективах ее развития. Брошюра рассчитана на широкого читателя.

Название: На чем Земля держится
Автор: К. Ф. Огородников.
Издательство: Гостехиздат
Год: 1953
Формат: fb2, rtf
Страниц: 31
Размер: 11 Mb
Язык: Русский

Вопрос о том, на чём держится Земля, человек задавал себе с самых древнейших времён. Этот вопрос возникает совершенно естественно, так как в нашей жизни мы всюду привыкли видеть, что каждый предмет должен обязательно иметь какую-нибудь поддержку, иначе он упадёт вниз, на землю. Корабль, плывущий в море, поддерживается снизу водой. Птица и самолёт также не лишены опоры: их поддерживает снизу воздух, на который они опираются своими крыльями.

Название: The Biology Book: From the Origin of Life to Epigenetics, 250 Milestones in the History of Biology (Sterling Milestones)
Автор: Michael C. Gerald, Gloria E. Gerald
Издательство: Sterling
Год: 2015
Формат: epub
Страниц: 528
Размер: 70.7 Mb
Язык: English

From the emergence of life, to Leewenhoek's microscopic world, to GMO crops, The Biology Book presents 250 landmarks in the most widely studied scientific field. Brief, engaging, and colorfully illustrated synopses introduce readers to every major subdiscipline, including cell theory, genetics, evolution, physiology, thermodynamics, molecular biology, and ecology. With information on such varied topics as paleontology, pheromones, nature vs. nurture, DNA fingerprinting, bioenergetics, and so much more, this lively collection will engage everyone who studies and appreciates the life sciences.

Название: The Drug Book: From Arsenic to Xanax, 250 Milestones in the History of Drugs (Sterling Milestones)
Автор: Michael C. Gerald
Издательство: Sterling
Год: 2013
Формат: epub
Страниц: 528
Размер: 85 Mb
Язык: English

Throughout history, humans everywhere have searched for remedies to heal our bodies and minds. Covering everything from ancient herbs to cutting-edge chemicals, this book in the hugely popular Milestones series looks at 250 of the most important moments in the development of life-altering, life-saving, and sometimes life-endangering pharmaceuticals.

Название: The Medical Book: From Witch Doctors to Robot Surgeons, 250 Milestones in the History of Medicine (Sterling Milestones)
Автор: Clifford A. Pickover
Издательство: Sterling
Год: 2012
Формат: epub
Страниц: 530
Размер: 18.4 Mb
Язык: English

Following his hugely successful The Math Book and The Physics Book, Clifford Pickover now chronicles the advancement of medicine in 250 entertaining, illustrated landmark events. Touching on such diverse subspecialties as genetics, pharmacology, neurology, sexology, and immunology, Pickover intersperses “obvious” historical milestones--the Hippocratic Oath, general anesthesia, the Human Genome Project--with unexpected and intriguing topics like “truth serum,” the use of cocaine in eye surgery, and face transplants.

Название: The Engineering Book: From the Catapult to the Curiosity Rover, 250 Milestones in the History of Engineering (Sterling Milestones)
Автор: Marshall Brain
Издательство: Sterling
Год: 2015
Формат: epub
Страниц: 528
Размер: 70.6 Mb
Язык: English

Engineering is where human knowledge meets real-world problems—and solves them. It's the source of some of our greatest inventions, from the catapult to the jet engine. Marshall Brain, creator of the How Stuff Works series and a professor at the Engineering Entrepreneurs Program at NCSU, provides a detailed look at 250 milestones in the discipline. He covers the various areas, including chemical, aerospace, and computer engineering, from ancient history to the present. The topics include architectural wonders like the Acropolis, the Great Wall of China, and the Eiffel Tower; transportation advances such as the high-speed bullet train; medical innovations, including the artificial heart and kidney dialysis; developments in communications, such as the cell phone; as well as air conditioning, Wi-Fi, the Large Hadron Collider, the self-driving car, and more.

Название: The Physics Book: From the Big Bang to Quantum Resurrection, 250 Milestones in the History of Physics (Sterling Milestones)
Автор: Clifford A. Pickover
Издательство: Sterling
Год: 2011
Формат: epub
Страниц: 530
Размер: 83.9 Mb
Язык: English

Following the hugely successful The Science Book and The Math Book comes a richly illustrated chronology of physics, containing 250 short, entertaining, and thought-provoking entries. In addition to exploring such engaging topics as dark energy, parallel universes, the Doppler effect, the God particle, and Maxwell's demon, the book's timeline extends back billions of years to the hypothetical Big Bang and forward trillions of years to a time of “quantum resurrection.” Like the previous titles in this series, The Physics Book helps readers gain an understanding of major concepts without getting bogged down in complex details.

Название: The Math Book: From Pythagoras to the 57th Dimension, 250 Milestones in the History of Mathematics (Sterling Milestones)
Автор: Clifford A. Pickover
Издательство: Sterling
Год: 2009
Формат: epub/djvu
Страниц: 530
Размер: 66.9 Mb
Язык: English

Math’s infinite mysteries and beauty unfold in this follow-up to the best-selling The Science Book. Beginning millions of years ago with ancient “ant odometers” and moving through time to our modern-day quest for new dimensions, it covers 250 milestones in mathematical history. Among the numerous delights readers will learn about as they dip into this inviting anthology: cicada-generated prime numbers, magic squares from centuries ago, the discovery of pi and calculus, and the butterfly effect. Each topic gets a lavishly illustrated spread with stunning color art, along with formulas and concepts, fascinating facts about scientists’ lives, and real-world applications of the theorems.

Название: The Science Book: From Darwin to Dark Energy, 250 Milestones in the History of Science (Sterling Milestones)
Автор: Clifford A. Pickover (Editor
Издательство: Sterling
Год: 2019
Формат: epub
Страниц: 528
Размер: 68.7 Mb
Язык: English

From astronomy to psychology, this beautifully illustrated chronology presents the most important and groundbreaking milestones in science.
Award-winning author Cliff Pickover (The Math Book, The Physics Book, and The Medical Book) gathers into one fully illustrated volume the most important thinkers and ideas in the history of science. This unique omnibus edition includes 250 thoughtfully selected entries from many of the science-based books in the Sterling Milestones series, including math, physics, medicine, biology, chemistry, engineering, psychology, and space.

Название: The Computer Book: From the Abacus to Artificial Intelligence, 250 Milestones in the History of Computer Science
Автор: Simson L Garfinkel, Rachel H. Grunspan
Издательство: Sterling
Год: 2019
Формат: epub
Страниц: 528
Размер: 62 Mb
Язык: English

Part of Sterling’s extremely popular Milestones series, this illustrated exploration of computer science ranges from the ancient abacus to superintelligence and social media.
With 250 illustrated landmark inventions, publications, and events—encompassing everything from ancient record-keeping devices to the latest computing technologies—this highly topical addition to the Sterling Milestones series takes a chronological journey through the history and future of computer science.