El químico escéptico

Ciertamente esta etapa de la vida supone un equilibrio inestable entre cabeza, corazón y desarrollo de las capacidades propias. Los procesamientos cognitivos, emocionales y ejecutivos tienen diferente velocidad, y su maduración lleva diferente ritmo. Integrar estos sistemas y regularlos requiere estrategias adecuadas de control. Con un lenguaje sencillo, la autora introduce al lector en el complejo proceso de maduración del cerebro humano. La herencia genética se combina aquí con las vivencias personales, en un esfuerzo para integrar cabeza y corazón. Ese será el reto de todo...

Everyone has questions about our universe: How hot is Venus? Can you distinguish between a pulsar and a quasar? Is there a universe or a multiverse? Where do we fit into the infinitely grand scheme of things? How do we map the Cosmic Microwave Background? Most tantalizing of all: Is there anyone out there? This small volume encapsulates the terrifying hugeness of the cosmos into bite-sized particles that mere earthlings can understand. It takes you on a cosmic tour, shedding light on the most awesome of objects and places and explaining some very big ideas, concepts, and discoveries. It also...

The scientific accuracy, clarity, and visuals of Chemistry: The Central Science make it the most trusted chemistry book available. A comprehensive media package works in tandem with the text. Translated into Spanish.Introduction: Matter and Measurement, Atoms, Molecules, and Ions, Stoichiometry: Calculations with Chemical Formulas and Equations, Aqueous Reactions and Solution Stoichiometry, Thermochemistry, Electronic Structure of Atoms, Periodic Properties of the Elements, Basic Concepts of Chemical Bonding, Molecular Geometry and Bonding Theories, Gases, Intermolecular Forces, Liquids, and...

Biographies and bibliographies of members are included in many of the volumes. Lists of members are usually given on covers of the numbers.