Diese fesselnde Reihe taucht in die faszinierenden Welten der Wissenschaft und Geschichte ein und bietet klare und zugängliche Erklärungen komplexer Themen. Sie ist perfekt für neugierige Köpfe jeden Alters, die verstehen möchten, wie die Welt funktioniert. Jeder Band enthüllt überraschende Fakten und faszinierende Geschichten, die unser Wissen über das Universum um uns herum erweitern. Entdecken Sie Antworten auf Fragen, von deren Existenz Sie vielleicht nie wussten.
Relearn the essential rules of the English language, from grammar and punctuation to sentence construction, and improve your spelling and vocabulary. This is an accessible yet fun way to revisit the English language while enjoying a walk down memory lane - and remembering the stuff you really shouldn't have forgotten...
Information is broken down into manageable bite-sized chunks, refreshing your memory of all those things you once knew but have forgotten, and filling you in on the bits that the school syllabus didn't include. From building the pyramids in Egypt to the fall of the Berlin Wall, everything you used to know - and much that you didn't - is here.
Fotosynthese – wie war das noch? Und was stand eigentlich in den 'Räubern'? Da hat man viele Jahre die Schulbank gedrückt, Vokabeln gepaukt, Formeln und Regeln gelernt und sich, oft im Schweiße seines Angesichts und mithilfe ausgefeilter Eselsbrücken, Wissen eingetrichtert – und dann keinen blassen Schimmer mehr. Dieses Buch schafft Abhilfe. Praktisch, übersichtlich und amüsant, ist es die perfekte Fibel für alle, denen ihr Schulwissen abhanden gekommen ist. Caroline Taggart versteht es auf wunderbar leichtfüßige Art, unsere grauen Zellen wieder auf Trab zu bringen.
Brush up on your mental arithmetic, including percentages, averages and recurring decimals or work on your trigonometry skills, from Pythagoras' Theorem to triangle areas and angles. I Used To Know That: Maths is a fun and accessible way to re-visit all those useful tips and maths tricks that you have forgotten from your school days.
Exploring centuries of philosophical thought, this book provides an accessible overview of major theories ranging from the Socratic method to structuralism. The engaging format makes complex ideas easy to grasp, making it ideal for both newcomers and those looking to refresh their knowledge of philosophy.
This useful guide reminds you of everything you once learned - or should have learned - about the earth, its resources and atmosphere, and human activity and its effects.
For those whose memories of learning science at school consist of burning magnesium and playing with iron filings and a magnet, and whose brains shut down as soon as things start to sound 'too technical', I Used to Know That: General Science is here to remind you of everything you've forgotten or should have learned at school.