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The MythBusters are back for another smashing season of cutting edge science. Follow the guys in this 31-episode set as they debunk, decode and demystify some of the most popular urban myths and legends. Using modern-day science, they put each myth to the test - from cat burglars to Hollywood action heroes - separating the real from the really out there.
Your hands-on guide to real-world applications of linear algebra
Does linear algebra leave you feeling lost? No worries —this easy-to-follow guide explains the how and the why of solving linear algebra problems in plain English. From matrices to vector spaces to linear transformations, you'll understand the key concepts and see how they relate to everything from genetics to nutrition to spotted owl extinction.
Tin Man is a 2007 six-hour miniseries co-produced by RHI Entertainment and Sci Fi Channel original pictures that was broadcast in the United States on the Sci Fi Channel in three parts. The miniseries is a reimagining and continuation of the classic story The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, with science fiction and additional fantasy elements added.
Won Primetime Emmy. Another 9 wins & 17 nominations
"The book contains commonsense ideas and suggestions that are plainly written and wonderfully illustrated." -- National Science Teachers Perfect for children who find science--especially science projects--daunting, "Painless Science Projects" offers chapters on collecting and organizing data, giving oral presentations, and building displays, plus helpful checklists on topics ranging from safety to seeking expert help.
