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NOVEDAD!!- Profile Books, 2021
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 224 páginas
PVP: 24,00 €
ISBN 978-1-78816-510-5
EAN 9781788165105
What if the ancient Greeks were right, and the universe really did spring into being out of chaos and the void? How could we know? And what must its first moments have been like?To answer these questions, scientists are delving into all the hidden crevices of creation. Armed with giant telescopes and powerful particle accelerators, ...
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NOVEDAD!!- Allen Lane, 2021
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 272 páginas
PVP: 24,00 €
ISBN 978-0-241-30246-0
EAN 9780241302460
In Fundamentals, Nobel laureate Frank Wilczek offers the reader a simple yet profound exploration of reality based on the deep revelations of modern science. With clarity and an infectious sense of joy, he guides us through the essential concepts that form our understanding of what the world is and how it works. Through these pages, ...
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Hacking Immortality
New Realities in the Quest to Live Forever
NOVEDAD!!- Tiller Press, 2021
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 256 páginas
PVP: 21,25 €
ISBN 978-1-982139-83-4
EAN 9781982139834
Cheat death'or at least delay it'with this accessible look into the quest for immortality, and what it means for human civilization.Are humans close to living forever? With advances in medicine and new therapies that prolong life expectancy, we are on track to make aging ever more manageable. This first book in the exciting new Alice ...
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NOVEDAD!!- O'Reilly Media, Inc, USA, 2020
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 250 páginas
PVP: 54,45 €
ISBN 978-1-4919-6341-8
EAN 9781491963418
Thinking of migrating to PostgreSQL? This clear, fast-paced introduction helps you understand and use this open source database system. Not only will you learn about the enterprise class features in versions 9.5 to 10, you'll also discover that PostgeSQL is more than a database system-it's an impressive application platform as well. With examples throughout, this ...
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The Janus Point
A New Theory of Time
NOVEDAD!!- Bodley Head, 2020
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 400 páginas
PVP: 17,75 €
ISBN 978-1-84792-473-5
EAN 9781847924735
In The Janus Point renowned physicist Julian Barbour presents a major new solution to one of the most profound questions in physics - what is time? - with ground-breaking implications for the origin and destiny of our universe. Time is perhaps the greatest mystery in physics. Despite the fact that the fundamental laws of physics ...
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NOVEDAD!!- Mc Graw Hill, 2020
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 55,11 €
ISBN 978-0-07-161039-1
EAN 9780071610391
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NOVEDAD!!- Hodder & Stoughton, 2020
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 368 páginas
ISBN 978-1-4736-8953-4
EAN 9781473689534
Conventional wisdom would have us believe that it is the size of your network that matters: how many people do you know? We're told to mix, mingle, and connect. But social science research suggests otherwise. The quality and structure of our relationships have far greater impact on our personal and professional lives.our relationships with friends, ...
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NOVEDAD!!- Bodley Head, 2020
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 160 páginas
PVP: 11,25 €
ISBN 978-1-84792-616-6
EAN 9781847926166
Black Holes are the most extraordinary phenomenon in the universe, but they are a riddle that confounds our intuitions. Anything that enters them can never escape, and yet they contain nothing at all. They are bigger on the inside than the outside suggests.They are dark on the outside but not on the inside. They invert ...
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NOVEDAD!!- Allen Lane, 2020
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 240 páginas
PVP: 20,25 €
ISBN 978-0-241-45468-8
EAN 9780241454688
In this collection of writings, the logbook of an intelligence always on the move, Carlo Rovelli follows his curiosity and invites us on a voyage through science, history, philosophy and politics. Written with his usual clarity and wit, these pieces range widely across time and space: from Newton's alchemy to Einstein's mistakes, from Nabokov's butterflies ...
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Fire, Ice, and Physics
The Science of Game of Thrones
- MIT Press, 2020
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 296 páginas
PVP: 19,00 €
ISBN 978-0-262-53961-6
EAN 9780262539616
Exploring the science in George R. R. Martins fantastical world, from the physics of an ice wall to the genetics of the Targaryens and Lannisters.Game of Thrones is a fantasy that features a lot of made-up science'fabricated climatology (when is winter coming?), astronomy, metallurgy, chemistry, and biology. Most fans of George R. R. Martins fantastical ...
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How To Talk To Robots and Why You Should
A Girls' Guide to a Future Dominated by Ai
- 4th Estate, 2020
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 192 páginas
PVP: 13,25 €
ISBN 978-0-00-832820-7
EAN 9780008328207
If your social feed defines your spending habits or you've downloaded the latest filter to see what you'll look like when you are old or now connect with your doctor using an app, have applied for a job online or used your phone to arrive at work in record time, AI is playing a part ...
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A life on our planet
My Witness Statement and Vision for the Future
- Vintage, 2020
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 288 páginas
PVP: 17,75 €
ISBN 978-1-5291-0828-6
EAN 9781529108286
A Life On Our Planet: My Witness Statement and Vision for the Future is Davids witness statement, reflecting on his remarkable career exploring and documenting the natural world, and the decline of the planets environment and biodiversity hes observed first-hand in that time. 'The Earths life-support machine, the thing we humans rely upon for everything ...
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- Penguin USA, 2020
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 10,00 €
ISBN 978-0-593-22333-8
EAN 9780593223338
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- Icon Books, 2020
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 160 páginas
PVP: 14,75 €
ISBN 978-1-78578-656-3
EAN 9781785786563
John Gribbin, author of Six Impossible Things, shortlisted for the Royal Society Insight Investment Science Book Prize, presents a tour of seven fundamental scientific truths that underpin our very existence. These 'pillars of science' also defy common sense. For example, solid things are mostly empty space, so how do they hold together? There appears to ...
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From a leading philosopher of the mind comes this lucid, provocative argument that offers a radically new picture of human consciousnesspanpsychism. Understanding how brains produce consciousness is one of the great scientific challenges of our age. Some philosophers argue that consciousness is something "extra," beyond the physical workings of the brain. Others think that if ...
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- Vintage, 2020
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 272 páginas
PVP: 23,00 €
ISBN 978-1-5291-0827-9
EAN 9781529108279
See the world. Then make it better. 'I am 93.I've had an extraordinary life. It's only now that I appreciate how extraordinary. As a young man, I felt I was out there in the wild, experiencing the untouched natural world - but it was an illusion.The tragedy of our time has been happening all around ...
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The Zoologist's Guide to the Galaxy
What Animals on Earth Reveal about Aliens - and about Ourselves
- Penguin Books Ltd, 2020
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 368 páginas
PVP: 20,00 €
ISBN 978-0-241-40679-3
EAN 9780241406793
We are unprepared for the greatest discovery of modern science. Scientists are confident that there is alien life across the universe yet we have not moved beyond our perception of 'aliens' as Hollywood stereotypes. The time has come to abandon our fixation on alien monsters and place our expectations on solid scientific footing.Using his own ...
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The vinyl frontier
The story of the voyager golden record
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 16,25 €
ISBN 978-1-4729-5610-1
EAN 9781472956101
Bursts with gloriously geeky detail.' The Telegraph Have you ever made someone you love a mix-tape? Forty years ago, a group of scientists, artists and writers gathered in a house in Ithaca, New York to work on the most important compilation ever conceived. It wasnt from one person to another, it was from Earth to ...
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How bad are the bananas?
The carbon footprint of everything
- Profile Books, 2020
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda de bolsillo
PVP: 14,50 €
ISBN 978-1-78816-381-1
EAN 9781788163811
How Bad Are Bananas? was a groundbreaking book when first published in 2009, when most of us were hearing the phrase 'carbon footprint' for the first time. Mike Berners-Lee set out to inform us what was important (aviation, heating, swimming pools) and what made very little difference (bananas, naturally packaged, are good!). This new edition ...
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- Tuttle Language Library, 2020
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura
PVP: 14,20 €
ISBN 978-0-8048-5039-1
EAN 9780804850391
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