El Mangle

Biographies and bibliographies of members are included in many of the volumes. Lists of members are usually given on covers of the numbers.

La mecánica del medio continuo parte de la mecánica de sistemas de partículas que interaccionan para dar lugar a un modelo material, sólido o fluido, mucho más genérico que el de sólido rígido. La mecánica del medio continuo evoluciona en dos direcciones bien definidas, la mecánica de sólidos deformables y la mecánica de fluidos. Este primer curso centrará la atención sólo en aquellos aspectos puramente mecánicos, dejando para cursos más avanzados la interacción con otras disciplinas -la termodinámica, la transferencia de calor o el electromagnetismo - así como el...

This volume consists of two parts. The first deals with alchemy andprelavoisian chemistry with papers on Democritus, Christine of Pizan, vanHelmont, de Clave, Matte La Faveur, Marie Meurdrac and Galvani. The secondpart includes papers on chemistry in the 20th century in its political, academic and industrial context

When a wolf is locked up, it begins to spin around in its cage, his defense mechanisms are activated, his natural cunning sharpens in order to escape... and finally, he howls. If a documentary zoologist is confined, he will immediately investigate the reason for his isolation; but when he is told that a pangolin and a bat are the reason, he will realize that something is wrong. For someone who --with the main objective of writing revealing scripts for documentaries-- is used to interpreting the behavior of sharks and ants, deciphering the cryptic language of science professionals and...