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Chemistry World
March 13, 2013
Phillip Broadwith
Deceived wisdom David Bradley subtitles his book 'why what you thought was right is wrong'. The idea is to examine common science misconceptions, old wives' tales and factoids that are perpetuated in our society in the form of 'received wisdom'. mark for My Articles 2 similar articles
Chemistry World
March 8, 2013
Victor Chechik
Handbook of less common nanostructures The book by Kharisov et al. starts with a critical discussion of nanostructure synthesis. This concise description is very valuable and will be of use to any scientist working with nanomaterials. mark for My Articles 15 similar articles
Chemistry World
March 6, 2013
Michal Leskes
Solid state NMR: basic principles & practice This book by Apperley et al., first considers different types of solids and their properties, followed by a detailed survey of the main NMR interactions and phenomena that govern the spectra. mark for My Articles 42 similar articles
Chemistry World
March 1, 2013
Richard Toon
Is water H 2O? Evidence, realism and pluralism In his introduction, the author, Hasok Chang, comments that the intended audiences for this book are academic communities in the history and philosophy of science -- for research and for all levels of learning. mark for My Articles 11 similar articles
CRM
March 2013
Judith Aquino
Required Reading: Building Authentic Customer Connections Welcome to the relationship era. In their new book, Can't Buy Me Like: How Authentic Customer Connections Drive Superior Results, Bob Garfield and Doug Levy, share lessons from successful campaigns. mark for My Articles 30 similar articles
IEEE Spectrum
March 2013
Robert W. Lucky
Antifragile Systems Nassim Taleb's distinction between "robust" and "antifragile" is worth reflecting on. Evolution improves biological systems through survival of the fittest. Is there is a similar improvement in the performance of electronic systems? mark for My Articles 5 similar articles
Chemistry World
February 27, 2013
John Blacker
Practical process research and development In the foreword to Neal Anderson's second edition of Practical Process Research and Development, Trevor Laird states that, in his opinion, this is the best book on process chemistry. mark for My Articles 92 similar articles
HBS Working Knowledge
February 27, 2013
Sidetracked: Why Can't We Stick to the Plan? In her new book, Sidetracked, behavioral scientist and professor Francesca Gino explores the unexpected forces that often keep people from following through with their plans, both professional and personal. mark for My Articles 2 similar articles
Chemistry World
February 26, 2013
Richard Henchman
Entropy and the second law: interpretation and misss-interpretationsss In the debate about the best way to teach and understand entropy in thermodynamics, Arieh Ben-Naim forcefully advocates the probabilistic interpretation of thermodynamic entropy in terms of (Claude) Shannon's measure of information. mark for My Articles 2 similar articles
Chemistry World
February 25, 2013
Jonathan Wills
University intellectual property: a source of finance and impact Among the many texts that have been published recently on the topic of intellectual property exploitation, this book stands out for its focus on innovations developed within universities. mark for My Articles 34 similar articles
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