Explores "the development of a rich and complex civilization where the use of paper, writing, money, and gunpowder were widespread in ancient times and where silk, ceramics, tea, metal implements, and other products were produced and exported around the globe. [The book] examines the special conditions that allowed a single culture to unify an entire continent spanning 10 billion square kilomet…
This fascinating history tells the story of the people of Japan, from ancient teenage priest-queens to teeming hordes of salarymen, a nation that once sought to conquer China, yet also shut itself away for two centuries in self-imposed seclusion
The most widely used science reference of its kind in print, the third edition of this invaluable resource reinforces its position as the most complete, concise, and easy-to-use single volume scientific and technical encyclopedia on the market today. Now thoroughly revised and updated to include the latest research and findings in every major area of science and engineering-from acoustics to zo…
The most widely used science reference of its kind in print, the third edition of this invaluable resource reinforces its position as the most complete, concise, and easy-to-use single volume scientific and technical encyclopedia on the market today. Now thoroughly revised and updated to include the latest research and findings in every major area of science and engineering-from acoustics to zo…
The most widely used science reference of its kind in print, the third edition of this invaluable resource reinforces its position as the most complete, concise, and easy-to-use single volume scientific and technical encyclopedia on the market today. Now thoroughly revised and updated to include the latest research and findings in every major area of science and engineering-from acoustics to zo…
The most widely used science reference of its kind in print, the third edition of this invaluable resource reinforces its position as the most complete, concise, and easy-to-use single volume scientific and technical encyclopedia on the market today. Now thoroughly revised and updated to include the latest research and findings in every major area of science and engineering-from acoustics to zo…
The most widely used science reference of its kind in print, the third edition of this invaluable resource reinforces its position as the most complete, concise, and easy-to-use single volume scientific and technical encyclopedia on the market today. Now thoroughly revised and updated to include the latest research and findings in every major area of science and engineering-from acoustics to zo…
ASTRONOMI DAN ILMU PENGETAHUAN RUANG ANGKASA ( Halaman 1-47) KOMPUTER DAN MATEMATIKA ( Halaman 48-201) Dalam bagian ini kita mempelajari cara membuat program komputer dan cara penggunaannya. Bidang penting tentang matematika: berhitung, aljabar, planimetri dan geometri ruang, trigonometri, geometri, analitik, dan kalkulus. Beberapa penerapan matematika dalam statistika, probabilitas, dan te…
ILMU PENGETAHUAN MANUSIA ( Halaman 1-96) TEKNOLOGI ( Halaman 98-927) Bagian teknologi dimulai dengan bagian penting dan fungsi rekayasa modern, survei penerapan tertua ilmu pengetahuan yakni teknologi awal membangun rumah, dan bangunan lainnya, sampai transportasi; mobil, kereta api, pesawat terbang, dan sarana perjalanan lainnya. Penerapan lanjutan ilmu pengetahuan tentang industri kimia d…