Author: Troels Kardel
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
ISBN: 3642250793
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 743
Book Description
This is by far the most exhaustive biography on Niels Stensen, anatomist, geologist and bishop, better known as "Nicolaus Steno". We learn about the scientist’s family and background in Lutheran Denmark, of his teachers at home and abroad, of his studies and travels in the Netherlands, Belgium, France, Italy, Austria, Hungary, Bohemia and Germany, of his many pioneering achievements in anatomy and geology, of his encounters with Swammerdam, Malpighi and with members of the newly established Royal Society of London and the Accademia del Cimento in Florence, and with the philosopher Spinoza. It further treats Stensen’s religious conversion. The book includes the full set of Steno's anatomical and geological scientific papers in original language. The editors thoroughly translated the original Latin text to English, and included numerous footnotes on the background of this bibliographic and scientific treasure from the 17th century.
Anatomicum Activity Book
Author: Jennifer Z. Paxton
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781787416390
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 72
Book Description
Following the incredible Anatomicum, this activity book is bursting with fascinating facts and puzzles, perfect for budding artists and science enthusiasts. Activities include amazing mazes, mix-and-match brain-teasers, colouring, drawing and much much more. With pull-out pages, readers can easily tear out their creative masterpieces to proudly display.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781787416390
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 72
Book Description
Following the incredible Anatomicum, this activity book is bursting with fascinating facts and puzzles, perfect for budding artists and science enthusiasts. Activities include amazing mazes, mix-and-match brain-teasers, colouring, drawing and much much more. With pull-out pages, readers can easily tear out their creative masterpieces to proudly display.
Anatomicum
Author: Jennifer Z Paxton
Publisher: Kings Road Publishing
ISBN: 1787416143
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 111
Book Description
Welcome to the museum that is always open to explore... Step inside the pages of Anatomicum to enjoy the experience of a museum from the comfort of your own home. The 2019 offering from Welcome to the Museum guides readers through the human body, from the muscles we use to show emotion, to the delicate workings of the brain. With sumptuous artwork by Katy Wiedemann and expert text by professor Dr Jennifer Z Paxton, this beautiful book is a feast of anatomical knowledge.
Publisher: Kings Road Publishing
ISBN: 1787416143
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 111
Book Description
Welcome to the museum that is always open to explore... Step inside the pages of Anatomicum to enjoy the experience of a museum from the comfort of your own home. The 2019 offering from Welcome to the Museum guides readers through the human body, from the muscles we use to show emotion, to the delicate workings of the brain. With sumptuous artwork by Katy Wiedemann and expert text by professor Dr Jennifer Z Paxton, this beautiful book is a feast of anatomical knowledge.
Dinosaurium
Author: Lily Murray
Publisher: Candlewick Press
ISBN: 0763699004
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 104
Book Description
A curated guide to dinosaurs creates the experience of an exhibition that features a wide range of dinosaurs from lesser known species such as coelophysis and tsintaosaurus to the much-loved triceratops and Tyrannosaurus rex.
Publisher: Candlewick Press
ISBN: 0763699004
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 104
Book Description
A curated guide to dinosaurs creates the experience of an exhibition that features a wide range of dinosaurs from lesser known species such as coelophysis and tsintaosaurus to the much-loved triceratops and Tyrannosaurus rex.
Oceanarium
Author: Loveday Trinick
Publisher: Candlewick Press
ISBN: 1536223816
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 112
Book Description
First published by Big Picture Press, an imprint of Bonnier Books UK, 2021.
Publisher: Candlewick Press
ISBN: 1536223816
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 112
Book Description
First published by Big Picture Press, an imprint of Bonnier Books UK, 2021.
The Story of Life: Evolution (Extended Edition)
Author: Ruth Symons
Publisher: Templar Publishing
ISBN: 1787413306
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 87
Book Description
This new extended edition of Story of Life is the perfect gift for those with a love of the natural world. Wander the galleries - open 365 days a year - and discover a collection of curated exhibits on every page, accompanied by informative text. Each chapter features key species from a different geological era with fantastic new artwork from Katie Scott.
Publisher: Templar Publishing
ISBN: 1787413306
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 87
Book Description
This new extended edition of Story of Life is the perfect gift for those with a love of the natural world. Wander the galleries - open 365 days a year - and discover a collection of curated exhibits on every page, accompanied by informative text. Each chapter features key species from a different geological era with fantastic new artwork from Katie Scott.
Botanicum
Author: Kathy Willis
Publisher: Candlewick Press
ISBN: 0763689238
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 106
Book Description
Published in association with the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
Publisher: Candlewick Press
ISBN: 0763689238
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 106
Book Description
Published in association with the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
Planetarium
Author: Raman Prinja
Publisher: Big Picture Press
ISBN: 1536206237
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 110
Book Description
The newest title in the Welcome to the Museum series turns its focus to the heavens and explores the wonders of space. Welcome to the museum that is always open to explore. Step inside the pages of this beautiful book to discover galleries of galactic matter, expertly curated to bring you the experience of a fascinating exhibition in the comfort of your own home. Planetarium features all aspects of space, from the sun and our solar system to the lives of stars, the Milky Way, and the universe beyond. With stunning artwork from Dinosaurium illustrator Chris Wormell and informative text by Raman Prinja, a professor of astrophysics at University College, London, Planetarium is the perfect gift for budding astronomers and armchair stargazers alike.
Publisher: Big Picture Press
ISBN: 1536206237
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 110
Book Description
The newest title in the Welcome to the Museum series turns its focus to the heavens and explores the wonders of space. Welcome to the museum that is always open to explore. Step inside the pages of this beautiful book to discover galleries of galactic matter, expertly curated to bring you the experience of a fascinating exhibition in the comfort of your own home. Planetarium features all aspects of space, from the sun and our solar system to the lives of stars, the Milky Way, and the universe beyond. With stunning artwork from Dinosaurium illustrator Chris Wormell and informative text by Raman Prinja, a professor of astrophysics at University College, London, Planetarium is the perfect gift for budding astronomers and armchair stargazers alike.
How the World Began
Author: Christiane Dorion
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781848771666
Category : Civilization, Ancient
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
"How did the universe begin? Where did humans come from? Why did Darwin cause such a commotion? How did the Romans conquer the world? Find out in this whistle-stop history of our changing world. Bulging with pop-ups, flaps and booklets, this eye-opening guide covers billions of years, from the birth of the universe to ancient civilisations, the present and even the future of our incredible planet."--Back cover.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781848771666
Category : Civilization, Ancient
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
"How did the universe begin? Where did humans come from? Why did Darwin cause such a commotion? How did the Romans conquer the world? Find out in this whistle-stop history of our changing world. Bulging with pop-ups, flaps and booklets, this eye-opening guide covers billions of years, from the birth of the universe to ancient civilisations, the present and even the future of our incredible planet."--Back cover.
Tyrannosaurus Rex
Author: Dougal Dixon
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781787413344
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 16
Book Description
Explore Tyrannosaurus rex, layer-by-layer in this eye-popping vintage-inspired popup book. Deep in a mysterious region, the complete remains of an adult Tyrannosaurus rex have been uncovered. It is the discovery of a lifetime! In this detailed report, a team of scientists prepare to dissect the body - and you have been lucky enough to be drafted in to help. Grab your scalpel and get ready to get stuck in. Non-fiction comes alive in this incredibly detailed pop-up book that guides readers through a real life dinosaur dissection. Peel back the layers and learn as you go, discovering incredible facts about T.Rex's diet, movement and lifestyle.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781787413344
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 16
Book Description
Explore Tyrannosaurus rex, layer-by-layer in this eye-popping vintage-inspired popup book. Deep in a mysterious region, the complete remains of an adult Tyrannosaurus rex have been uncovered. It is the discovery of a lifetime! In this detailed report, a team of scientists prepare to dissect the body - and you have been lucky enough to be drafted in to help. Grab your scalpel and get ready to get stuck in. Non-fiction comes alive in this incredibly detailed pop-up book that guides readers through a real life dinosaur dissection. Peel back the layers and learn as you go, discovering incredible facts about T.Rex's diet, movement and lifestyle.
Nicolaus Steno
Author: Troels Kardel
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
ISBN: 3642250793
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 743
Book Description
This is by far the most exhaustive biography on Niels Stensen, anatomist, geologist and bishop, better known as "Nicolaus Steno". We learn about the scientist’s family and background in Lutheran Denmark, of his teachers at home and abroad, of his studies and travels in the Netherlands, Belgium, France, Italy, Austria, Hungary, Bohemia and Germany, of his many pioneering achievements in anatomy and geology, of his encounters with Swammerdam, Malpighi and with members of the newly established Royal Society of London and the Accademia del Cimento in Florence, and with the philosopher Spinoza. It further treats Stensen’s religious conversion. The book includes the full set of Steno's anatomical and geological scientific papers in original language. The editors thoroughly translated the original Latin text to English, and included numerous footnotes on the background of this bibliographic and scientific treasure from the 17th century.
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
ISBN: 3642250793
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 743
Book Description
This is by far the most exhaustive biography on Niels Stensen, anatomist, geologist and bishop, better known as "Nicolaus Steno". We learn about the scientist’s family and background in Lutheran Denmark, of his teachers at home and abroad, of his studies and travels in the Netherlands, Belgium, France, Italy, Austria, Hungary, Bohemia and Germany, of his many pioneering achievements in anatomy and geology, of his encounters with Swammerdam, Malpighi and with members of the newly established Royal Society of London and the Accademia del Cimento in Florence, and with the philosopher Spinoza. It further treats Stensen’s religious conversion. The book includes the full set of Steno's anatomical and geological scientific papers in original language. The editors thoroughly translated the original Latin text to English, and included numerous footnotes on the background of this bibliographic and scientific treasure from the 17th century.