Leila (Edición española)

Discusses the origins of tomatoes, the many different kinds, their uses in Latin America, their spread throughout the world, and tomato festivals.

Se desarrolla, paso a paso, el calculo de 26 problemas de navegacion astronomica, ortodromica y cinematica naval para el interesado en situarse durante la navegacion oceanica mediante las referencias que ofrecen para ello los astros del firmamento. Sin duda la "navegacion a la antigua" debe ofrecer al interesado diversion y entretenimiento y no ser una tecnica cotidiana de navegacion, pues para ello se ejecuta en la actualidad una sofisticada navegacion instrumental.Se corresponde el contenido del libro con el temario actual de las asignaturas de calculo y navegacion para aquellos marinos que ...

Based on the #1 New York Times Best-Selling series, this timeline of world history gives a fresh take on global events, from King Tut to Malala Yousafzai. Basada en la serie más vendida del New York Times, esta cronología de la historia mundial ofrece una nueva visión de los acontecimientos mundiales, desde el rey Tutankamón hasta Malala Yousafzai. For the first time ever, the Who Was? subjects are gathered into a single title! The Who Was? History of the World is a journey along the timeline of history, noting the birthdays of 150 people in the series and what was happening in the world...

From art and architecture to politics, philosophy, and mathematics, "western civilization" owes a great deal to the achievements of ancient Greece, but what do we really know about this long-gone civilization? How did geography influence the politics of the Greek city-states? What's the difference between an agora and an acropolis? This book takes readers several thousand years into the past, when independent city-states ruled the Mediterranean Sea, to find the answers. Full-color photographs and maps, accompanied by accessible text, introduce readers to the many contributions the ancient...