Guy Montag is a fireman. In his world, where television rules and literature is on the brink of extinction, firemen start fires rather than put them out. His job is to destroy the most illegal of commodities, the printed book, along with the houses in whish the are hidden. Montag never questions the destruction and ruin his actions, returning each day to his bland life and wife, Mildred, who sp…
In the mid-nineteenth century, a French professor and his two companions, trapped aboard a fantastic submarine as prisoners of the deranged Captain Nemo, come face to face with exotic ocean creatures and strange sights hidden from the world above
The sixteenth and seventeenth centuries witnessed such fervent investigations of the natural world that the period has been called the "Scientific Revolution." New ideas and discoveries not only redefined what human beings believed, knew, and could do, but also forced them to redefine themselves with respect to the strange new worlds revealed by ships and scalpels, telescopes and microscopes, e…
Apakah untuk melakukan `eksperimen` kita harus memiliki peralatan ilmiah modern? Ternyata tidak. Kita bisa melakukan eksperimen ilmiah yang menakjubkan dengan objek dan peralatan yang bisa diperoleh dengan mudah di sekitar kita. Kita bisa menulis surat rahasia menggunakan lemon, maupun mengamati peristiwa osmosis dengan telur. Selain itu, kita bisa juga mengamati perubahan tinggi rendahnya nada…
The Science Book is an inventive visual take on astronomy, biology, chemistry, geology, and physics. With eye-catching artwork, step-by-step diagrams, and illustrations that break down complicated ideas into manageable concepts, The Science Book will have readers conversant in genetic engineering, black holes, and global warming in no time. Along the way are found mini-biographies of the most w…