Author: Ivar Olovsson
Publisher: World Scientific
ISBN: 9813229136
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 156
Book Description
The book presents the fantastic world of water in all its different forms, from liquid to ice and snow. This book is amply illustrated with a large number of beautiful pictures with. Water plays a unique role in chemistry. The special properties of water are due to hydrogen bonding between the H2O molecules. The hydrogen bond is of fundamental importance in biological systems since all living matter has evolved from and exists in an aqueous environment, and hydrogen bonds are involved in most biological processes. There is a hundred times more water molecules in our bodies than the sum of all the other molecules put together.The unique properties of water are of great importance in our daily life. The origin of these special properties is often not recognized. Even among chemists and physicists, the fundamental facts are not always known. In spite of very active research, there are still many questions to be answered about the structure of liquid water, for instance.The book differs from most books on water as it covers basic facts about structure and properties as well as the influence of these properties in our daily life. Why does ice float on water? Why is the maximum density of water at 4°C? The beauty of snow crystals is amply illustrated, and many of the pictures are unique.
Wonders Of Water: The Hydrogen Bond In Action
Author: Ivar Olovsson
Publisher: World Scientific
ISBN: 9813229136
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 156
Book Description
The book presents the fantastic world of water in all its different forms, from liquid to ice and snow. This book is amply illustrated with a large number of beautiful pictures with. Water plays a unique role in chemistry. The special properties of water are due to hydrogen bonding between the H2O molecules. The hydrogen bond is of fundamental importance in biological systems since all living matter has evolved from and exists in an aqueous environment, and hydrogen bonds are involved in most biological processes. There is a hundred times more water molecules in our bodies than the sum of all the other molecules put together.The unique properties of water are of great importance in our daily life. The origin of these special properties is often not recognized. Even among chemists and physicists, the fundamental facts are not always known. In spite of very active research, there are still many questions to be answered about the structure of liquid water, for instance.The book differs from most books on water as it covers basic facts about structure and properties as well as the influence of these properties in our daily life. Why does ice float on water? Why is the maximum density of water at 4°C? The beauty of snow crystals is amply illustrated, and many of the pictures are unique.
Publisher: World Scientific
ISBN: 9813229136
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 156
Book Description
The book presents the fantastic world of water in all its different forms, from liquid to ice and snow. This book is amply illustrated with a large number of beautiful pictures with. Water plays a unique role in chemistry. The special properties of water are due to hydrogen bonding between the H2O molecules. The hydrogen bond is of fundamental importance in biological systems since all living matter has evolved from and exists in an aqueous environment, and hydrogen bonds are involved in most biological processes. There is a hundred times more water molecules in our bodies than the sum of all the other molecules put together.The unique properties of water are of great importance in our daily life. The origin of these special properties is often not recognized. Even among chemists and physicists, the fundamental facts are not always known. In spite of very active research, there are still many questions to be answered about the structure of liquid water, for instance.The book differs from most books on water as it covers basic facts about structure and properties as well as the influence of these properties in our daily life. Why does ice float on water? Why is the maximum density of water at 4°C? The beauty of snow crystals is amply illustrated, and many of the pictures are unique.
The Wonder of Water
Author: Ingrid Leman Stefanovic
Publisher: University of Toronto Press
ISBN: 148752403X
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 278
Book Description
Judgment calls, values, and perceptions often implicitly affect decisions around water policies and programs. This book explores how embodied, lived experience informs such values and impacts policy and practice around water issues in critical ways.
Publisher: University of Toronto Press
ISBN: 148752403X
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 278
Book Description
Judgment calls, values, and perceptions often implicitly affect decisions around water policies and programs. This book explores how embodied, lived experience informs such values and impacts policy and practice around water issues in critical ways.
The Wonder of Water
Author: Michael Denton
Publisher: Discovery Institute
ISBN: 9781936599479
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 226
Book Description
"From roaring waterfalls and crashing waves to gentle rain and billowing clouds, water pervades our planet's majestic biosphere. It is easy to take for granted. But this ever-present substance is amazingly fit in a myriad of ways to sustain life on Earth, especially human life ... In [this book], Denton delves deep into this grand, untold story and explores how water is specially equipped to allow life to flourish on our blue planet"--Back cover.
Publisher: Discovery Institute
ISBN: 9781936599479
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 226
Book Description
"From roaring waterfalls and crashing waves to gentle rain and billowing clouds, water pervades our planet's majestic biosphere. It is easy to take for granted. But this ever-present substance is amazingly fit in a myriad of ways to sustain life on Earth, especially human life ... In [this book], Denton delves deep into this grand, untold story and explores how water is specially equipped to allow life to flourish on our blue planet"--Back cover.
The Wonders of Water
Author: Disney Publishing Staff
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781579731373
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 28
Book Description
While searching for water to mix with their paints, Pooh and Piglet discover mud pies, bubble baths, lemonade and more!
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781579731373
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 28
Book Description
While searching for water to mix with their paints, Pooh and Piglet discover mud pies, bubble baths, lemonade and more!
A drop of water : a book of science and wonder
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780590023191
Category : Water
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
Describes the origins, characteristics, and uses of water.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780590023191
Category : Water
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
Describes the origins, characteristics, and uses of water.
A Drop Around the World
Author: Barbara Shaw McKinney
Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc.
ISBN: 158469243X
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
This beautifully illustrated book is soon to be a classic that parents, teachers, and kids will all want! Readers travel the globe following a drop of water on its journey through the water cycle. The seamless blending of science and story make learning fun, and readers will be inspired to appreciate the world around us! Follow a drop of water on its natural voyage around the world, in clouds, as ice and snow, underground, in the sea, piped from a reservoir, in plants and even in an animal. The science of the water cycle and poetic verse come together and leave readers with a sense of connection to all living creatures. Great for anyone looking for books: about the water cycle and clouds for kids. to give as a gift for the kids in their life. as home schooling materials. for use in schools and libraries!
Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc.
ISBN: 158469243X
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
This beautifully illustrated book is soon to be a classic that parents, teachers, and kids will all want! Readers travel the globe following a drop of water on its journey through the water cycle. The seamless blending of science and story make learning fun, and readers will be inspired to appreciate the world around us! Follow a drop of water on its natural voyage around the world, in clouds, as ice and snow, underground, in the sea, piped from a reservoir, in plants and even in an animal. The science of the water cycle and poetic verse come together and leave readers with a sense of connection to all living creatures. Great for anyone looking for books: about the water cycle and clouds for kids. to give as a gift for the kids in their life. as home schooling materials. for use in schools and libraries!
The Miracle & Wonders of Treatment from Hot Water
Author: Faris Alhajri
Publisher: Authorhouse UK
ISBN: 9781449097783
Category : Health & Fitness
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Water is the elixir of our life. There is a miracle in water as it is considered the most powerful medicine in the world. Unlike the human made medicines (both traditional and modern), it does not have any sign of side effects in our body. The various studies and efforts I have personally been exerting For The last three years have proven that by drinking Hot Water, it purifies the toxin, helps melting the fat deposits and destroys harmful bacteria in our body. it is the most important catalyst in losing weight and maintaining perfect body figure. it is a miracle liquid remedy that will keep us in shape physically and mentally. To be healthy, one must drink the required quantity of Hot Water in a day. Health is wealth, So we have to keep a healthy body to have a wealthy lifestyle. Hot Water proves to cure various allergies, infection and diseases including those chronic ones. More over, Hot Water removes built up deposits in our nervous system. These deposits are responsible for creating negative thoughts and emotions. By removing these build ups, it will help to purify our thoughts and put us in a better emotional state.
Publisher: Authorhouse UK
ISBN: 9781449097783
Category : Health & Fitness
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Water is the elixir of our life. There is a miracle in water as it is considered the most powerful medicine in the world. Unlike the human made medicines (both traditional and modern), it does not have any sign of side effects in our body. The various studies and efforts I have personally been exerting For The last three years have proven that by drinking Hot Water, it purifies the toxin, helps melting the fat deposits and destroys harmful bacteria in our body. it is the most important catalyst in losing weight and maintaining perfect body figure. it is a miracle liquid remedy that will keep us in shape physically and mentally. To be healthy, one must drink the required quantity of Hot Water in a day. Health is wealth, So we have to keep a healthy body to have a wealthy lifestyle. Hot Water proves to cure various allergies, infection and diseases including those chronic ones. More over, Hot Water removes built up deposits in our nervous system. These deposits are responsible for creating negative thoughts and emotions. By removing these build ups, it will help to purify our thoughts and put us in a better emotional state.
The Wonders of Nature
Author: Ben Hoare
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1465493832
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 226
Book Description
Uncover awe-inspiring stories behind the natural world with this nature book for curious kids aged 6-8. The world is filled with curious objects such as amazing rocks and minerals, microscopic life, plants, animals and more. The wonders of wildlife are so much bigger than young minds can fathom and there is always more to learn! The Wonders of Nature is a stunning nature encyclopedia for young readers to explore, with reference pages packed with fascinating information, little learners will be captivated as they dive into this collection of 100 remarkable items from the natural world, from orchids to opals and lichens to lizards and so much more! Each plant, animal, and rock is shown both photographically and illustrated, and children will love poring over the detailed close-up images. The storybook descriptions let you discover the myths and legends surrounding both organisms and gemstones, as well as key facts about their natural history. Find out how the prowling jaguar uses spots to avoid being spotted, why a sticky sundew means big trouble for insects, and what on Earth a radiolarian is. This beautiful treasury lets you find the things that interest you and uncover new favourites along the way. With reference pages packed with information you’ll go away knowing something you didn’t before, and you’ll return time and again. The Wonders of Nature takes you on a tour of our planet through commonplace-but-incredible objects made by nature itself. The engaging storybook-style descriptions and simple text shed a light on the wonders of nature and wildlife, making this book ideal for inquisitive children aged 6-8 who loves to spot things when exploring outside and wants to know more about the wonderful and mysterious natural world. Celebrate your child’s curiosity as they: - Explore 100 minerals, plants, and animals each with a stunning photographs and illustrations - Reveal fun facts in visual index guides that provide key reference information - Uncover captivating information on the natural history and mythology of a variety of nature’s wonders This nature encyclopedia for children is the perfect blend of storybook style text with out of this world illustrations which makes it a fantastic nature book for children who are obsessed with wildlife and the natural world. Encourage young readers to go on a journey to explore a world of information, making this the ideal first reference book for kids aged 6-8 to enjoy for hours on end, whether reading with the family or reading alone, this fun fact book also doubles up as the perfect gift for curious kids who love to learn. Explore the vastness of space by uncovering: -Stunning Jacket Detail: gold foil, holographic foil & metallic gold edges -Striking photography & illustrations inside -A beautiful book for the whole family to treasure -A quality gift to be passed down through the generations More in the Series The Wonder’s of Nature is part of the beautiful and informative Anthology series. Complete the series and nurture your child's curiosity as they explore the natural world with Nature’s Treasures or let them walk with the dinosaurs who ruled the earth before them in Dinosaurs and other Prehistoric Life.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1465493832
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 226
Book Description
Uncover awe-inspiring stories behind the natural world with this nature book for curious kids aged 6-8. The world is filled with curious objects such as amazing rocks and minerals, microscopic life, plants, animals and more. The wonders of wildlife are so much bigger than young minds can fathom and there is always more to learn! The Wonders of Nature is a stunning nature encyclopedia for young readers to explore, with reference pages packed with fascinating information, little learners will be captivated as they dive into this collection of 100 remarkable items from the natural world, from orchids to opals and lichens to lizards and so much more! Each plant, animal, and rock is shown both photographically and illustrated, and children will love poring over the detailed close-up images. The storybook descriptions let you discover the myths and legends surrounding both organisms and gemstones, as well as key facts about their natural history. Find out how the prowling jaguar uses spots to avoid being spotted, why a sticky sundew means big trouble for insects, and what on Earth a radiolarian is. This beautiful treasury lets you find the things that interest you and uncover new favourites along the way. With reference pages packed with information you’ll go away knowing something you didn’t before, and you’ll return time and again. The Wonders of Nature takes you on a tour of our planet through commonplace-but-incredible objects made by nature itself. The engaging storybook-style descriptions and simple text shed a light on the wonders of nature and wildlife, making this book ideal for inquisitive children aged 6-8 who loves to spot things when exploring outside and wants to know more about the wonderful and mysterious natural world. Celebrate your child’s curiosity as they: - Explore 100 minerals, plants, and animals each with a stunning photographs and illustrations - Reveal fun facts in visual index guides that provide key reference information - Uncover captivating information on the natural history and mythology of a variety of nature’s wonders This nature encyclopedia for children is the perfect blend of storybook style text with out of this world illustrations which makes it a fantastic nature book for children who are obsessed with wildlife and the natural world. Encourage young readers to go on a journey to explore a world of information, making this the ideal first reference book for kids aged 6-8 to enjoy for hours on end, whether reading with the family or reading alone, this fun fact book also doubles up as the perfect gift for curious kids who love to learn. Explore the vastness of space by uncovering: -Stunning Jacket Detail: gold foil, holographic foil & metallic gold edges -Striking photography & illustrations inside -A beautiful book for the whole family to treasure -A quality gift to be passed down through the generations More in the Series The Wonder’s of Nature is part of the beautiful and informative Anthology series. Complete the series and nurture your child's curiosity as they explore the natural world with Nature’s Treasures or let them walk with the dinosaurs who ruled the earth before them in Dinosaurs and other Prehistoric Life.
Wonders of Life
Author: Professor Brian Cox
Publisher: HarperCollins UK
ISBN: 0007452683
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 565
Book Description
What is Life? Where did it come from? Why does it end?
Publisher: HarperCollins UK
ISBN: 0007452683
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 565
Book Description
What is Life? Where did it come from? Why does it end?
Water Wonders on the Farm
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781684642908
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Colors appear like magic when you wet the white parts of the eye-catching artwork with either a brush or your finger in these engaging story activity books. The color fades when the water dries, so you can "paint" as often as you like! The farmyard animals are all ready to start the day ... except for sleepy Little Kitten!
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781684642908
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Colors appear like magic when you wet the white parts of the eye-catching artwork with either a brush or your finger in these engaging story activity books. The color fades when the water dries, so you can "paint" as often as you like! The farmyard animals are all ready to start the day ... except for sleepy Little Kitten!