Mujeres en las ciencias (Women in Science)

Advances in science have changed our world, all thanks to the scientists behind important discoveries. Some of the most important discoveries have come from female scientists, who were as unique for their work as they were for being trailblazers in a male-dominated industry. This text offers a biographical treatment of such important scientists as Marie Curie, Rachel Carson, and Jane Goodall, as well as others who have made it possible for women of the future to have a career in science. Age-appropriate text, fact boxes, historical and modern images, and a comprehensive timeline complete the...

For thousands of years, militaries around the world were limited to male soldiers. However, throughout history, brave women have stepped out of the background and onto the battlefield. This biographical text covers the important women who’ve broken ground in the military. Famous historical figures such as Joan of Arc, Clara Barton, and Florence Nightingale are covered in depth, while the stories of modern-day heroes are presented to show how women are still affecting change on the front lines. A comprehensive timeline, fact boxes, and historical and modern images complete this...

Todo lo que usted es, ese "usted es" -la consciencia, el atman, o el "yo" en usted- no es otro que Dios. Todos los nombres y títulos de otros dioses tienen sólo significado para usted. Usted es el conocimiento "yo soy". Así pues, si quiere adorar algo, adore a ese conocimiento "yo soy". Sea devoto exclusivamente de ese "yo soy". Cuando lo haga, todos los demás rituales devendrán redundantes, inútiles. Finalmente, cuando realiza que todo es inútil, que todo es Brahman, significa que usted está en el nivel Parabrahman, el nivel absoluto. Cuando esté en ese nivel, lo verá todo como...

The world around us is more powerful than we know. Discover how earthquakes, tsunamis, volcanic eruptions, hurricanes, and more have affected people and places around the world in this Spanish-translated nonfiction title. Through informational text, vivid images, and stunning facts and charts, readers will learn about disasters such as The Great Potato Famine, Hurricane Katrina, Mount St. Helens, the 1906 San Francisco earthquake, as well as epidemics and pandemics such as the bubonic plague and swine flu.

Pertenece al certificado de profesionalidad gestión del montaje y mantenimiento de parques eólicos (ENAE0408). Corresponde al modulo MF00615_3: proyectos de montaje de instalaciones de energía eólica, en cuestión se trata de la unidad formativa 1: UF0216: programación, organización y supervisión del aprovisionamiento y montaje de instalaciones de energía eólica. Comenzando con una introducción a la tecnología propia de los parques eólicos, ofrece un recorrido desde su planeamiento hasta su instalación, prestando especial atención a la generación de proyectos y a la...

This delightful series of board books includes touch-and-feel pages that will entertain children and pique their curiosity as they experience how baby animals from a variety of species feel. Esta encantadora serie de libros de todo cartón incluye páginas para tocar y sentir que entretendrán a los niños y despertarán su curiosidad mientras experimentan cómo las crías de una variedad de especies de animales sienten a ser tocadas.