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Buku memoar 20 guru yang bertebaran di antero Kecamatan Sirenja, Kabupaten Donggala, Sulawesi Tengah ini kemudian menjadi kisah tentang jalan hidup membangun semangat keguruan di perkampungan. Merekalah yang menjadi garis depan proyek pencerahan negara hingga ke daerah-daerah terdepan batas negara. Memoar mereka adalah cerminan proses yang rumit dan panjang hingga sampai di depan kelas mengaplikasikan harapan negara lewat apa yang disebut kurikulum. Kesaksian mereka merupakan “wakil suara” bagaimana praktik kurikulum bekerja di lapangan paling dasar proyek pengajaran nasional. Buku ini adalah awal dari guru-guru sekolah dasar di banyak kampung di Sirenja yang mengisahkan kegamangan dan sekaligus juga kegembiraan; kepahitan dan sekaligus juga kebanggaan. Lewat memoar ini, kita menjadi tahu betapa menjadi guru adalah juga sebuah perjuangan yang layak disematkan dengan tanpa tanda jasa. Demi garis edar sebuah generasi, mereka menyalakan dan menjaga dian itu hingga hari pensiun tiba.
Marie Sklodowska Curie (1867–1934) was the first woman scientist to win worldwide acclaim and was, indeed, one of the great scientists of the twentieth century. Written by Curie’s daughter, the renowned international activist Eve Curie, this biography chronicles Curie’s legendary achievements in science, including her pioneering efforts in the study of radioactivity and her two Nobel Prizes in Physics and Chemistry. It also spotlights her remarkable life, from her childhood in Poland, to her storybook Parisian marriage to fellow scientist Pierre Curie, to her tragic death from the very radium that brought her fame.
When was radium discovered? Who are Dmitri Mendeleev and Glenn T. Seaborg? Who discovered uranium's radioactivity? Which element is useful for dating the age of Earth? And why doesn't gold have a scientific name? 30-Second Elements presents you with the very foundations of chemical knowledge, explaining concisely the 50 most significant chemical elements. This book uses helpful glossaries and tables to fast track your knowledge of the other 68 elements and the relationships between all of them.
This book could be used as a text for virtually any introductory materials science and engineering course. It is suitable not only for materials majors, but also for students studying the disciplines of chemical, civil, electrical, and mechanical engineerig.