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Students will become familiar with the ethical and moral issues relevant to the use of the Internet and the World Wide Web with this reader. It features a succinct, straightforward delivery of the issues and is easy to read and understand. Students will gain a conceptual understanding of the possible consequences of their actions.
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Geography as a subject covers a very wide range of topics, and the concepts are constantly being updated and revised. Dictionary if Geography, designed to aid understanding of a sometimes complex field, is an A-Z guide to key geographical terms. Each entry begins with a clear, one-sentence definition and is then developed in line with the relative importance of the concept covered, often through the use of worked examples and illustrations. Entries are carefully cross-referenced.
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"`From Black Land to Fifth Sun' describes how archaeologists use modern science to study ancient cosmologies and religious beliefs." So quoth the preface. However, even granting that this is a popularizing work rather than a scholarly one, we must protest the lack of material germane to the subject. While most of the book may deal with archeology, that majority is rather slim. Even less of the text deals with religion, and the contribution of what might be termed modern science is tenuous indeed. According to the book, the sum total of what modern science contributes to our understanding of ancient religions through archeology is vanishingly small. There is a good deal of interesting content in the book, so long as you aren't picky a... Rest of this review on the detail page
(Review by Rob Slade)
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Flatland is one of the very few novels about math and philosophy that can appeal to almost any layperson. Published in 1880, this short fantasy takes us to a completely flat world of two physical dimensions where all the inhabitants are geometric shapes, and who think the planar world of length and width that they know is all there is. But one inhabitant discovers the existence of a third physical dimension, enabling him to finally grasp the concept of a fourth dimension. Watching our Flatland narrator, we begin to get an idea of the limitations of our own assumptions about reality, and we start to learn how to think about the confusing problem of higher dimensions. The book is also quite a funny satire on society and class distinctions of ... Rest of this review on the detail page
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Covers all of the major online services including America Online, Prodigy,and CompuServe. Lists tons of government science grants. Contains free stuff that you can get both by snail mail and also online using your modem. Removes the fear of science by presenting science topics in a fun,easy-to-understand way. Covers a variety of exciting topics like: -Machines, Devices, & Gadgets -Humans, Animals, Fish, Plants, and Slimy Stuff in Ponds -Planet Earth -Imponderable Issues -Astronomy Humorous with lots of entertaining science facts and tidbits.
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