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NOVEDAD!!- Columbia, 2019
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 208 páginas
PVP: 27,50 €
ISBN 978-0-231-17110-6
EAN 9780231171106
In the 1970s, the behavioral psychologist Herbert S. Terrace led a remarkable experiment to see if a chimpanzee could be taught to use language. A young ape, named "Nim Chimpsky" in a nod to the linguist whose theories Terrace challenged, was raised by a family in New York and instructed in American Sign Language.Initially, Terrace ...
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House of Augustus
A Historical Detective Story
NOVEDAD!!- Princeton, 2019
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 263 páginas
PVP: 33,70 €
ISBN 978-0-691-18007-6
EAN 9780691180076
A radical reexamination of the textual and archaeological evidence about Augustus and the Palatine Caesar Augustus (63 BC-14 AD), who is usually thought of as the first Roman emperor, lived on the Palatine Hill, the place from which the word "palace" originates. A startling reassessment of textual and archaeological evidence, The House of Augustus demonstrates ...
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NOVEDAD!!
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PVP: 21,70 €
ISBN 978-1-78831-206-6
EAN 9781788312066
Arthur Conan Doyle was not just the creator of the world's greatest detective, he was also an intrepid global traveler - and travel writer. His descriptions of the journeys he made and the adventures he embarked upon - from the Arctic to the Alps, West Africa to Egypt and across every ocean in between - ...
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Evolving Brains, Emerging Gods
Early Humans and the Origins of Religion
NOVEDAD!!- Columbia, 2019
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 312 páginas
PVP: 24,95 €
ISBN 978-0-231-18337-6
EAN 9780231183376
Religions and mythologies from around the world teach that God or gods created humans. Atheist, humanist, and materialist critics, meanwhile, have attempted to turn theology on its head, claiming that religion is a human invention. In this book, E.Fuller Torrey draws on cutting-edge neuroscience research to propose a startling answer to the ultimate question. Evolving ...
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London Review of Books
William Carter
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NOVEDAD!!
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 208 páginas
PVP: 16,95 €
ISBN 978-0-19-879943-6
EAN 9780198799436
In the referendum of 23 June 2016, the UK voted to leave the European Union. However, in constitutional terms, nothing has changed. The Leave side won but Brexit has not been triggered. The UK remains a member of the EU. No formal negotiations have been held; no exit terms have been decided. Despite demands by ...
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Beckert, Sven; Desan, Christine; VV. AA.
American capitalism
New histories
NOVEDAD!!- Columbia, 2019
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 448 páginas
PVP: 27,50 €
ISBN 978-0-231-18525-7
EAN 9780231185257
The United States has long epitomized capitalism. From its enterprising shopkeepers, wildcat banks, violent slave plantations, huge industrial working class, and raucous commodities trade to its world-spanning multinationals, its massive factories, and the centripetal power of New York in the world of finance, America has come to symbolize capitalism for two centuries and more. But ...
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Le Monde La Vie Hors-Série
L'atlas de l'eau et des océans
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NOVEDAD!!- Pan, 2019
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 272 páginas
PVP: 11,50 €
ISBN 978-1-5098-6381-5
EAN 9781509863815
`A most magnificent, beautifully written memoir' Nina StibbeJean Hannah Edelstein was looking for love on OKCupid the night she lost her father. She had recently moved back to America to be closer to her parents, leaving behind the good friends, bad dates and questionable career moves that defined her twenties. But six weeks after she ...
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NOVEDAD!!
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 352 páginas
PVP: 33,80 €
ISBN 978-0-19-995106-2
EAN 9780199951062
Austerlitz, Wagram, Borodino, Trafalgar, Leipzig, Waterloo: these are the places most closely associated with the Napoleonic Wars. But how did this period of nearly continuous warfare affect the world beyond Europe? The immensity of the fighting waged by France against England, Prussia, Austria, and Russia, and the immediate consequences of the tremors that spread from ...
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NOVEDAD!!- Columbia, 2019
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 488 páginas
PVP: 33,70 €
ISBN 978-0-231-18602-5
EAN 9780231186025
Today, any kid can rattle off the names of dozens of dinosaurs. But it took centuries of scientific effort'and a lot of luck'to discover and establish the diversity of dinosaur species we now know. How did we learn that Triceratops had three horns? Why dont many paleontologists consider Brontosaurus a valid species? What convinced scientists ...
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In the Ruins of Neoliberalism
The Rise of Antidemocratic Politics in the West
NOVEDAD!!- Columbia, 2019
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 256 páginas
PVP: 24,95 €
ISBN 978-0-231-19385-6
EAN 9780231193856
Across the West, hard-right leaders are surging to power on platforms of ethno-economic nationalism, Christianity, and traditional family values. Is this phenomenon the end of neoliberalism or its monstrous offspring? In the Ruins of Neoliberalism casts the hard-right turn as animated by socioeconomically aggrieved white working- and middle-class populations but contoured by neoliberalism's multipronged assault ...
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Calculus reordered
A history of the Big Ideas
NOVEDAD!!- Princeton, 2019
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 248 páginas
PVP: 29,95 €
ISBN 978-0-691-18131-8
EAN 9780691181318
How our understanding of calculus has evolved over more than three centuries, how this has shaped the way it is taught in the classroom, and why calculus pedagogy needs to changeCalculus Reordered takes readers on a remarkable journey through hundreds of years to tell the story of how calculus grew to what we know today. ...
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NOVEDAD!!
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 144 páginas
PVP: 12,15 €
ISBN 978-0-19-922911-6
EAN 9780199229116
Poetry, arguably, has a greater range of conceptual meaning than perhaps any other term in English. At the most basic level everyone can recognise it-it is a kind of literature that uses special linguistic devices of organization and expression for aesthetic effect. However, far grander claims have been made for poetry than this-such as Shelley's ...
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Courrier International
Le monde en 2019
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London Review of Books
Colm Tóibín: The Road to Reading Gaol
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NOVEDAD!!- Harper Collins, 2019
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 288 páginas
PVP: 14,25 €
ISBN 978-0-00-823617-5
EAN 9780008236175
A history of science distilled into 100 notable experiments - epic moments that have fuelled our understanding of Earth and the Universe beyond. The history of science is a fascinating and long one, covering thousands of years of history. The development of scientific experiments involves some of the most enlightened cultures in history, as well ...
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Finding Fibonacci
The quest to rediscover the forgotten mathematical genius who changed the World
NOVEDAD!!- Princeton, 2019
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 256 páginas
PVP: 17,50 €
ISBN 978-0-691-19230-7
EAN 9780691192307
A mathematician's ten-year quest to tell Fibonacci's storyIn 2000, Keith Devlin set out to research the life and legacy of the medieval mathematician Leonardo of Pisa, popularly known as Fibonacci, whose book Liber abbaci, or the "Book of Calculation," introduced modern arithmetic to the Western world. Although most famous for the Fibonacci numbers--which, it so ...
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Gordon, Gary; Gordon, Hannah; Gordon, Rebecca; McMahon, Liz
The joy of SET
The many mathematical dimensions of a seemingly simple card game
NOVEDAD!!- Princeton, 2019
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
PVP: 18,75 €
ISBN 978-0-691-19232-1
EAN 9780691192321
A mathematical exploration of the popular card game SETHave you ever played the addictive card game SET? Have you ever wondered about the connections between games and mathematics? If the answer to either question is "yes," then The Joy of SET is the book for you! The Joy of SET takes readers on a fascinating ...
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Visions of Empire
How five Imperial Regimes shaped the World
NOVEDAD!!- Princeton, 2019
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 600 páginas
PVP: 24,95 €
ISBN 978-0-691-19280-2
EAN 9780691192802
What the rulers of empire can teach us about navigating today's increasingly interconnected worldThe empires of the past were far-flung experiments in multinationalism and multiculturalism, and they have much to teach us about navigating our own increasingly globalized world. Visions of Empire sheds critical new light on their rulers--who they were, how they justified their ...
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