Just the Facts Solar System is a fact-by-fact look at our solar system, from planet Earth to Pluto and beyond. This important reference guide features statistics on every astrological body, with full-color charts, diagrams, photographs, and illustrations. Perfect for any school report!
Just the Facts Human Body is a fact-by-fact look at the human body, from skin deep to the vital organs that keep us alive. This important reference guide features information on each part of the body, presented in easy-to-follow boxes according to the subject area, allowing every fact and statistic to be found quickly. Perfect for any school report!
The Facts On File Dictionary of Physics, Fourth Edition clearly explains the language and terms that play an integral part in this important branch of science. Completely updated and revised, this edition includes approximately 320 new entries, new photographs, new pronuciation symbols, a listing of websites, and a bibliography. Current entries and back matter have been revised accordingly.
Barr's The Human Nervous System: An Anatomical Viewpoint, Ninth Edition
This classic, succinct, well-illustrated textbook simplifies neuroscience content to focus coverage on the essentials and helps students learn important neuroanatomical facts and definitions.
Language in the World: A Philosophical Enquiry (Studies in Philosophy)
What makes the words we speak mean what they do? Possible-worlds semantics articulates the view that the meanings of words contribute to determining which possible worlds would make a sentence true, and which would make it false. In the first book-length examination from this viewpoint, M.J. Cresswell argues that the nonsemantic facts on which semantic facts supervene are facts about the causal interactions between the linguistic behavior of speakers and the facts in the world that they are speaking about.