Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 336 páginas
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ISBN 978-1-5293-3106-6
EAN 9781529331066
You've got questions: about space, time, gravity, and the odds of meeting your older self inside a wormhole. All the answers you need are right here. As a species, we may not agree on much, but one thing brings us all together: a need to know.We all wonder, and deep down we all have the ...
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This book reviews the theory and applications of the normal-mode functions in numerical weather prediction and weather and climate dynamics. The normal-mode functions, the eigensolutions of the linearized primitive equations describing the evolution of atmospheric winds and mass variables, have been used for a long time. They have played an important role in the development ...
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For courses in Networking/Communications. Motivate your students with a top-down, layered approach to computer networking Unique among computer networking texts, the Seventh Edition of the popular Computer Networking: A Top Down Approach builds on the author's long tradition of teaching this complex subject through a layered approach in a "top-down manner." The text works its ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 400 páginas
PVP: 30,00 €
ISBN 978-3-8365-9007-5
EAN 9783836590075
Fritz Kahn (1888 1968) fue un médico alemán, pedagogo, autor de textos de divulgación científica y pionero de la representación gráfica de la información. Obligado a salir de Alemania por los nazis, quienes prohibieron y quemaron sus libros, Kahn emigró a Palestina, Francia y finalmente a Estados Unidos para continuar con el trabajo de su ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 304 páginas
PVP: 18,25 €
ISBN 978-1-78763-647-7
EAN 9781787636477
'I have long been a fan of David Christian' - Bill GatesA user's guide to the future from the algorithms in DNA to why time is like a cocktail glass, interstellar migrations, transhumanism, the fate of the galaxy, and the last black holeEvery second of our lives - whether we're looking both ways before crossing ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 304 páginas
PVP: 19,50 €
ISBN 978-0-14-197543-6
EAN 9780141975436
A FINANCIAL TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR 2020How did we end up in a world where humans coexist with technologies we can no longer fully control or understand?George Dyson plots an unexpected course through the past 300 years to reveal the hidden connections that underpin our digital age, ending with a premonition of what lies ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 352 páginas
PVP: 26,75 €
ISBN 978-1-324-09203-2
EAN 9781324092032
The term "metaverse" is suddenly everywhere, from debates over Fortnite to the pages of The New York Times to the speeches of Mark Zuckerberg, who proclaimed in June 2021 that "the overarching goal" of Facebook is to "bring the metaverse to life." But what, exactly, is the metaverse? As pioneering theorist and venture capitalist Matthew ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 288 páginas
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ISBN 978-0-14-199733-9
EAN 9780141997339
THE INSPIRATION FOR THE MAJOR NEW NETFLIX SERIES, HOW TO CHANGE YOUR MIND'It's a trip - engrossing, eye-opening, mind altering' New Statesman 'Fascinating. Pollan is the perfect guide ... curious, careful, open minded' The Guardian Of all the many things humans rely on plants for, surely the most curious is our use of them to ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 352 páginas
PVP: 30,25 €
ISBN 978-0-241-44537-2
EAN 9780241445372
What are the mysterious numbers that unlock the secrets of the universe?In Fantastic Numbers and Where to Find Them, leading theoretical physicist and YouTube star Tony Padilla takes us on an irreverent cosmic tour of the most extraordinary numbers in physics, using them to build a picture of how the universe works. These include Graham's ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
PVP: 13,25 €
ISBN 978-1-5294-0173-8
EAN 9781529401738
The Four Horsemen - War, Pestilence, Famine and Death - first appeared in the Book of Revelations a thousand years ago, but they continue to track us in our own time. This original and inspiring study bycelebrated historian Emily Mayhew traces the advances in science, technology and humanitarianism that are enabling us to take them ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 192 páginas
PVP: 13,25 €
ISBN 978-1-84794-340-8
EAN 9781847943408
Genome sequencing is one of the most exciting scientific breakthroughs of the past thirty years. But what precisely does it involve and how is it developing? In this brilliantly wide-ranging, one-stop guide WIRED journalist Rachael Pells explains the science behind genomics. She analyses its practical applications in medical diagnosis and the treatment of conditions that ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
PVP: 14,75 €
ISBN 978-1-78816-053-7
EAN 9781788160537
Your brain is a collection of maps. That is no metaphor: scrawled across your brain's surfaces are actual schematic images of the sights, sounds, and actions that hold the key to your survival. Scientists first began uncovering these maps over a century ago, but we are only now beginning to unlock their secrets.Our inner cartography ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 368 páginas
PVP: 16,25 €
ISBN 978-1-4722-7453-3
EAN 9781472274533
As featured in THE EDGE OF ALL WE KNOW - the new Netflix documentary about Black HolesFor readers of Stephen Hawking, a fascinating account of the universe from the perspective of world-leading astrophysicist Heino Falcke, who took the first ever picture of a black hole.10th April 2019: a global sensation. Heino Falcke, a man "working ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 12,75 €
ISBN 978-1-4746-1248-7
EAN 9781474612487
Thousands of years ago the inhabitants of Mesopotamia became the first to use numbers. Since then, mathematics has been unstoppable. It's behind almost everything, from search-engines to cruise-control, from coffee-makers to timetables.But now that we hardly ever need to do arithmetic, how relevant is mathematics to everyday life? Pluses and Minuses demonstrates the role mathematics ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 528 páginas
PVP: 19,00 €
ISBN 978-0-06-295156-4
EAN 9780062951564
By one of the stars of modern paleontology (National Geographic), a sweeping and revelatory new history of mammals, illuminating the lost story of the extraordinary family tree that led to usThough humans claim to rule the Earth, we are the inheritors of a dynasty that has reigned over the planet for nearly 66 million years, ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
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ISBN 978-0-241-54799-1
EAN 9780241547991
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 480 páginas
PVP: 16,25 €
ISBN 978-0-14-199151-1
EAN 9780141991511
The international bestseller - a whip-smart, entertaining exploration of the geometry that underlies our world, from the author of How Not to Be WrongHow should a democracy choose its representatives? How can you stop a pandemic from sweeping the world? How do computers learn to play chess? Can ancient Greek proportions predict the stock market? ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 312 páginas
PVP: 48,55 €
ISBN 978-1-4214-4372-0
EAN 9781421443720
The Industrial Revolution meets the quantum-technology revolution! A steampunk adventure guide to how mind-blowing quantum physics is transforming our understanding of information and energy. Victorian era steam engines and particle physics may seem worlds (as well as centuries) apart, yet a new branch of science, quantum thermodynamics, reenvisions the scientific underpinnings of the Industrial Revolution ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 416 páginas
PVP: 23,75 €
ISBN 978-1-71850-268-0
EAN 9781718502680
In 2004, Android was two people who wanted to build camera software but couldn't get investors interested. Today, Android is a large team at Google, delivering an operating system (including camera software) to over 3 billion devices worldwide. This is the inside story, told by the people who made it happen.This is a first-hand chronological ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 304 páginas
PVP: 19,00 €
ISBN 978-0-525-53886-8
EAN 9780525538868
Offers a useful reminder of the role of modern science in fundamentally transforming all of our lives." --President Barack Obama (on Twitter)"An important book." --Steven Pinker, The New York Times Book ReviewThe surprising and important story of how humans gained what amounts to an extra life, from the bestselling author of How We Got to ...
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