| Title: BSE and Pulmonary Epidemics – Old and New Riddles of Pathology Author: Roland Sedivy Format: 208 pages, HB Dimensions: 13.4 x 21.5 cm List price: EUR 19.90, sFr 34.90 ISBN: 978-3-902406-75-0 Nobody knows illnesses better than he does: As a pathologist Roland Sedivy is well-acquainted with the world of symptoms and syndromes. In this new book he has written about the illnesses that flabbergast the layman and which at times are even a riddle to the expert. | |
| Title: The Sun, The Moon and The Stars – 52 Cosmic Answers Author: Franz Kerschbaum, Franz Simbürger Format: 96 pages, PB Dimensions: 13.4 x 21.5 cm List price: EUR 14.90, sFr 26.90 ISBN: 978-3-902406-81-1 How old is the Universe? Are there any asteroids out there threatening the Earth? Is there life to be found elsewhere in the Universe? Will the sun shine forever? Those and many other questions central to human self-understanding are being asked daily in various observatories and planetariums. Where do we come from? Where are we going? What role do we play? The astronomer, Franz Kerschbaum, together with his colleagues, Ernst Dorfi, Rudolf Dvorak, Elke Pilat-Lohinger, Katrien Kohlenberg, Thomas Posch and Christian Theis, of the University of Vienna Observatory, have assembled the most frequently asked questions and answer them in an easily understandable yet scientifically well-founded language. Franz Simbürger created out of those most popular questions about astronomy, a highly-successful weekly broadcast. Now he has turned that concept into a book |
