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This single volume affords instant access to more than 35,000 individual biographies of the people whose activities are shaping today's world. Among those profiled are prominent government figures, high-ranking military officers, leaders of the largest corporations in each country, heads of religious organizations, pioneers in science & the arts & many more.
As Ciências Biológicas dizem respeito a uma grande área do conhecimento que se dedica ao estudo da vida e de todos os processos constituintes que as cercam, sejam eles relacionadas à saúde, biotecnologia, meio ambiente e a biodiversidade. Trata-se de uma área que está em constante expansão, inovação e renovação dos conhecimentos que foram construídos pelos mais diversos naturalistas ao longo da história da Ciência. Dentro deste contexto, é com grande satisfação que apresentamos o e-book “Pesquisas e desenvolvimento de abordagens de ensino de Ciências Biológicas”, o qual dispõe de 19 capítulos resultantes de pesquisas aplicadas, revisões de literatura, ensaios teóricos e vivências de diversos pesquisadores do Brasil. Os capítulos estão distribuídos em duas grandes sessões.
A biographical record of contemporary achievement together with a key to the location of the original biographical notes.
A consolidated index to biographical sketches in current and retrospective biographical dictionaries.
Plant Breeding Reviews presents state-of-the-art reviews on plant genetics and the breeding of all types of crops by both traditional means and molecular methods. Many of the crops widely grown today stem from a very narrow genetic base; understanding and preserving crop genetic resources is vital to the security of food systems worldwide. The emphasis of the series is on methodology, a fundamental understanding of crop genetics, and applications to major crops.
As much a storyteller as an ethnographer, Lydia Cabrera was captivated by a strange and magical new world revealed to her by her Afro-Cuban friends in early twentieth-century Havana. In Afro-Cuban Tales this world comes to teeming life, introducing English-speaking readers to a realm of tenuous boundaries between the natural and the supernatural, deities and mortals, the spiritual and the seemingly inanimate. Here readers will find a vibrant, imaginative record of African culture transplanted to Cuba and transformed over time, a passionate and subversive alternative to the dominant Western culture of the Americas. In this charmed realm of myth and legend, imaginative flights, and hard realit...