(Ilmumisaeg: 12-Mar-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: The University of Chicago Press, ISBN-13: 9780226825984)
The first book-length history of gems in early modern science offers a thought-provoking new take on the Scientific Revolution. In Gems and the New Science, Michael Bycroft argues that gems were connected to major developments in the "e;new sci...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 06-Jan-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Columbia University Press, ISBN-13: 9780231564113)
Earth has existed for an immense period of time-an almost unimaginable 4.6 billion years. If we ventured far enough into the past, would we reach a time when our planet was fundamentally different? Did it always have landscapes like those we see toda...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 06-Jan-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Columbia University Press, ISBN-13: 9780231564113)
Earth has existed for an immense period of time-an almost unimaginable 4.6 billion years. If we ventured far enough into the past, would we reach a time when our planet was fundamentally different? Did it always have landscapes like those we see toda...Loe edasi...
Due to their distinctive characteristics, halloysite nanotubes (HNTs) have garnered more and more attention from the scientific community in both academia and industry in recent years. Smart Halloysite Nanotubes: Fundamentals and Applications takes i...Loe edasi...
This book is a collection of chapters which guide the readers to achieve the growth of the large crystals of CVD diamonds for variety of applications including gems. The book is written at a level which addresses both the expert level as well as tech...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 04-Aug-2025, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: De Gruyter, ISBN-13: 9783111387888)
In the near future, the return to the Moon, and its colonization, will require a large number of chemical processes to be brought together and used so that humans can survive in this harsh environment, and so that profitable operations can begin. Thi...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 16-Jun-2025, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Springer International Publishing AG, ISBN-13: 9783031877995)
This book delves into the intricate world of soft matter physics, specifically focusing on two contemporary complex systems: ferronematics and living liquid crystals. These systems amalgamate passive and active inclusion in the nematic liquid crystal...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 16-Jun-2025, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Springer International Publishing AG, ISBN-13: 9783031877995)
This book delves into the intricate world of soft matter physics, specifically focusing on two contemporary complex systems: ferronematics and living liquid crystals. These systems amalgamate passive and active inclusion in the nematic liquid crystal...Loe edasi...
Quest-ce que le diamant ? Cest ce quil y a de plus precieux et de plus cher au monde... Les pierres precieuses ont donc ete de tout temps en grande estime, et le seront sans doute tout autant dans les siecles a venir. Lorsquaux somptuosites des c...Loe edasi...
Victor W Truesdale, Jim E Greenwood, Tim G Southern
(Ilmumisaeg: 09-May-2025, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: World Scientific Europe Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781800616707)
Mineral Dissolution Kinetics: New Perspectives is, at its core, a search for a universal rate equation for mineral dissolutions. It documents and details the journey undertaken by its authors, appealing not only to specialists and experts in related...Loe edasi...
Victor W Truesdale, Jim E Greenwood, Tim G Southern
(Ilmumisaeg: 09-May-2025, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: World Scientific Europe Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781800616707)
Mineral Dissolution Kinetics: New Perspectives is, at its core, a search for a universal rate equation for mineral dissolutions. It documents and details the journey undertaken by its authors, appealing not only to specialists and experts in related...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 07-May-2025, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780190490676)
Winner of the Textbook & Academic Authors Associations Most Promising Textbook AwardUniquely follows plate tectonics cycles, integrating igneous and metamorphic topics to engage and educate future Earth scientists. Petrology and Plate Tectonics,...Loe edasi...
Travels and Adventures Of Raphael Pumpelly Mining Engineer, Geologist, Archaeologist, And Explorer is an autobiographical account of the authors extensive journeys and explorations. The book highlights his experiences in the fields of mining, geolog...Loe edasi...
Biogenic silica is one of the most widespread forms of biogenic mineral. Unlike other biogenic minerals it is formed by an inorganic polymerisation process and is used by a number of organisms as a structural material. In material science it represen...Loe edasi...
Biogenic silica is one of the most widespread forms of biogenic mineral. Unlike other biogenic minerals it is formed by an inorganic polymerisation process and is used by a number of organisms as a structural material. In material science it represen...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 08-Oct-2024, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: University of Pittsburgh Press, ISBN-13: 9780822991526)
William Whewell, the famous master of Trinity College in Cambridge, was a central figure in nineteenth-century British scientific culture and one of the last great polymaths. His influential work ranged from history and philosophy of science, educati...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 08-Oct-2024, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: University of Pittsburgh Press, ISBN-13: 9780822991526)
William Whewell, the famous master of Trinity College in Cambridge, was a central figure in nineteenth-century British scientific culture and one of the last great polymaths. His influential work ranged from history and philosophy of science, educati...Loe edasi...
This book provides a comprehensive review of gem corundum origins worldwide, highlighting the enduring value of rubies and sapphires despite synthetic alternatives. By delving into natural corundum origins and associated minerals, this knowledge boos...Loe edasi...
Treatise on Geochemistry, Third Edition, 8 volume set is an invaluable resource for geoscientists and others seeking to understand the origin, evolution, and functioning of our inhabited world, in service of a sustainable future.Our need to understan...Loe edasi...
Treatise on Geochemistry, Third Edition, 8 volume set is an invaluable resource for geoscientists and others seeking to understand the origin, evolution, and functioning of our inhabited world, in service of a sustainable future.Our need to understan...Loe edasi...
Metallic Mineral Resources: The Critical Components for a Sustainable Earth serves the increasing interest in metal resources, especially the critical and strategic metals which are essential commodities for the green energy transition. The opening...Loe edasi...
Metallic Mineral Resources: The Critical Components for a Sustainable Earth serves the increasing interest in metal resources, especially the critical and strategic metals which are essential commodities for the green energy transition. The opening...Loe edasi...
Natalie R. Hinkel, Keith D. Putirka, Siyi Xu, Mineralogical Society of America
Sari: Reviews in Mineralogy & Geochemistry
(Ilmumisaeg: 03-Sep-2024, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: De Gruyter, ISBN-13: 9781501520815)
The focus for RiMG volume 90 is on rocky exoplanets because the search for truly Earth-like planets is of special interest. The goal is to motivate communication between the disciplines so as to make the best use possible of existing data and data ye...Loe edasi...
Sari: Springer Textbooks in Earth Sciences, Geography and Environment
(Ilmumisaeg: 09-Jun-2024, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Springer International Publishing AG, ISBN-13: 9783319666136)
This book is a substantially updated, revised and extended version of the book Volcanic Successions, published by Cas and Wright back in 1987. Divided into six major parts, it offers comprehensive information on magma properties; fragmentation proces...Loe edasi...
Sari: Springer Textbooks in Earth Sciences, Geography and Environment
(Ilmumisaeg: 09-Jun-2024, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Springer International Publishing AG, ISBN-13: 9783319666136)
This book is a substantially updated, revised and extended version of the book Volcanic Successions, published by Cas and Wright back in 1987. Divided into six major parts, it offers comprehensive information on magma properties; fragmentation proces...Loe edasi...
Waste-Based Zeolite: Synthesis and Environmental Applications focuses on the use of waste-based materials to fabricate zeolite and its subsequent use in environmental applications. It presents recent progress in zeolite synthesis using wastes product...Loe edasi...
Waste-Based Zeolite: Synthesis and Environmental Applications focuses on the use of waste-based materials to fabricate zeolite and its subsequent use in environmental applications. It presents recent progress in zeolite synthesis using wastes product...Loe edasi...
"e;Getting Gold"e; by J.C.F. Johnson is a comprehensive guide to the gold-mining industry, focusing on both the technical and economic aspects of gold extraction. The book offers a valuable resource for anyone interested in gold mining, from...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 16-Nov-2023, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Liverpool University Press, ISBN-13: 9781780466859)
Minerals of Britain and Ireland is a completely comprehensive treatment of the minerals found in Britain, Ireland and the surrounding islands. Beautifully illustrated throughout with over 550 colour and black white images, the book provides exhaust...Loe edasi...
Mineral Systems, Earth Evolution, and Global Metallogeny provides insights into the critical parameters of Earths evolution, particularly in terms of thermal state, tectonics, and the atmosphere-hydrosphere-biosphere system, that control the metallo...Loe edasi...
Mineral Systems, Earth Evolution, and Global Metallogeny provides insights into the critical parameters of Earths evolution, particularly in terms of thermal state, tectonics, and the atmosphere-hydrosphere-biosphere system, that control the metallo...Loe edasi...
From small beach pebbles to huge megaliths, stones have been revered, collected, enhanced, sculpted or engraved for practical and artistic purposes throughout the ages. They have been used to delineate boundaries and to build homes and shelters, and...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 22-Aug-2023, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG, ISBN-13: 9783662648674)
This textbook teaches important material and technological fundamentals in various technical systems and applied geoscientific fields. Beginning with the mineralogical characteristics of selected non-metallic raw materials and industrial minerals, th...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 22-Aug-2023, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG, ISBN-13: 9783662648674)
This textbook teaches important material and technological fundamentals in various technical systems and applied geoscientific fields. Beginning with the mineralogical characteristics of selected non-metallic raw materials and industrial minerals, th...Loe edasi...
Geospatial Analysis Applied to Mineral Exploration: Remote Sensing, GIS, Geochemical, and Geophysical Applications to Mineral Resources presents state-of-the-art approaches on recent remote sensing and GIS-based mineral prospectivity modeling for Ear...Loe edasi...
Geospatial Analysis Applied to Mineral Exploration: Remote Sensing, GIS, Geochemical, and Geophysical Applications to Mineral Resources presents state-of-the-art approaches on recent remote sensing and GIS-based mineral prospectivity modeling for Ear...Loe edasi...
Discover the history of precious, semi-precious, and organic gemstones, their scientific properties, their mythical powers, and their traditional uses.Humans have been beguiled and fascinated by gemstones and crystals since prehistory, and made use o...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 13-Jul-2023, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Springer International Publishing AG, ISBN-13: 9783031189548)
This book presents recent developments in ore microscopy to support the work of engineers and scientists actively engaged in the field of mineral raw materials (processing plant engineers in mines, process mineralogists and chemists, exploration geol...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 13-Jul-2023, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Springer International Publishing AG, ISBN-13: 9783031189548)
This book presents recent developments in ore microscopy to support the work of engineers and scientists actively engaged in the field of mineral raw materials (processing plant engineers in mines, process mineralogists and chemists, exploration geol...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 12-Jul-2023, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Springer International Publishing AG, ISBN-13: 9783031126543)
This book offers a guide to the microscopic study of metallic ores with reflected light. It combines a rigorous approach with an attractive and easy-to-follow format, using high-quality calibrated photomicrographs to illustrate the use of color for o...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 12-Jul-2023, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Springer International Publishing AG, ISBN-13: 9783031126543)
This book offers a guide to the microscopic study of metallic ores with reflected light. It combines a rigorous approach with an attractive and easy-to-follow format, using high-quality calibrated photomicrographs to illustrate the use of color for o...Loe edasi...
Sari: Springer Textbooks in Earth Sciences, Geography and Environment
(Ilmumisaeg: 09-Jun-2023, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Springer International Publishing AG, ISBN-13: 9783031196126)
This book presents a guide of optical mineralogy for beginners and microscopists who need to brush up their knowledge. It allows the fast identification of common rock-forming minerals in a thin section using a polarized light microscope and transmit...Loe edasi...
Sari: Springer Textbooks in Earth Sciences, Geography and Environment
(Ilmumisaeg: 09-Jun-2023, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Springer International Publishing AG, ISBN-13: 9783031196126)
This book presents a guide of optical mineralogy for beginners and microscopists who need to brush up their knowledge. It allows the fast identification of common rock-forming minerals in a thin section using a polarized light microscope and transmit...Loe edasi...
Explore Earths natural treasures, from their primeval origins to traditional uses and modern-day appeal with this illustrated guide to rocks, minerals, crystals, gems and more!Featuring sparkling crystals, vibrant gemstones, and other precious mater...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 13-May-2023, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Springer International Publishing AG, ISBN-13: 9783319145419)
The Encyclopedia of Lunar Science includes the latest topical data, definitions, and explanations of the many and varied facets of lunar science. This is a very useful reference work for a broad audience, not limited to the professional lunar scienti...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 13-May-2023, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Springer International Publishing AG, ISBN-13: 9783319145419)
The Encyclopedia of Lunar Science includes the latest topical data, definitions, and explanations of the many and varied facets of lunar science. This is a very useful reference work for a broad audience, not limited to the professional lunar scienti...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 21-Mar-2023, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Springer International Publishing AG, ISBN-13: 9783031223273)
This book provides a comprehensive description of the application of clay minerals as disinfectants and the ingredients of medicines. While the presently available literature highlights one or two aspects of medicinal clays, a comprehensive text on a...Loe edasi...