Manual de Microbiología General

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

Presents a guided tour of the nine planets within the solar system. Also discusses the Milky Way galaxy, comets, and the search for extraterrestrial intelligence.

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...

El racionalismo contemporáneo reconoce que la creatividad y la pasión por la innovación son factores esenciales del cambio progresivo, pero considera que estos componentes heurísticos carecen de rigor metodológico. Tal concepción esquizofrénica ha sido predominante, no obstante lo absurdo que resulta separar el contexto de descubrimiento supuestamente irracional al contexto de justificación. Los trabajos de este libro esclarecen los usos y significados del concepto de la heurística en diversas disciplinas, proponen una visión alternativa a esta separación y reivindican el carácter ...