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Will a computer ever compose a symphony, write a prize-winning novel, or paint a masterpiece? And if so, would we be able to tell the difference? As humans, we have an extraordinary ability to create works of art that elevate, expand and transform what it means to be alive. Yet in many other areas, new ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 448 páginas
PVP: 29,95 €
ISBN 978-1-63388-520-2
EAN 9781633885202
An entertaining history of mathematics as chronicled through fifty short biographies. Mathematics today is the fruit of centuries of brilliant insights by men and women whose personalities and life experiences were often as extraordinary as their mathematical achievements. This entertaining history of mathematics chronicles those achievements through fifty short biographies that bring these great thinkers ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 176 páginas
PVP: 20,40 €
ISBN 978-0-691-20296-9
EAN 9780691202969
How music has influenced mathematics, physics, and astronomy from ancient Greece to the twentieth centuryMusic is filled with mathematical elements. The works of Bach are often said to possess a math-like logic, and Arnold Schoenberg, Iannis Xenakis, and Karlheinz Stockhausen wrote music explicitly based on mathematical principles. Yet Eli Maor argues that it is music ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 242 páginas
PVP: 15,80 €
ISBN 978-1-4736-9599-3
EAN 9781473695993
THE NO.1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER'A beautiful little book by a brilliant mind' DAILY TELEGRAPH'Effortlessly instructive, absorbing, up to the minute and - where it matters - witty' GUARDIANThe world-famous cosmologist and 1 bestselling author of A Brief History of Time leaves us with his final thoughts on the universe's biggest questions in this brilliant posthumous ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 352 páginas
PVP: 14,75 €
ISBN 978-0-14-197916-8
EAN 9780141979168
Human beings, says Lee Smolin, have always had a problem with the boundary between reality and fantasy, confusing our representations of the world with the world itself. Nowhere is this more evident than in quantum physics, which forms the basis for our understanding of everything from elementary particles to the behaviour of materials. While quantum ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
PVP: 14,75 €
ISBN 978-0-00-827697-3
EAN 9780008276973
SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER 'If you want to write a novel or a script, read this book' Sunday Times 'The best book on the craft of storytelling I've ever read' Matt Haig 'Rarely has a book engrossed me more, and forced me to question everything I've ever read, seen or written. A masterpiece' Adam Rutherford Why ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 304 páginas
PVP: 16,25 €
ISBN 978-1-4729-4697-3
EAN 9781472946973
'Mark Lynas is a saint' Sunday Times'Fluent, persuasive and surely right.' Evening StandardMark Lynas was one of the original GM field wreckers. Back in the 1990s - working undercover with his colleagues in the environmental movement - he would descend on trial sites of genetically modified crops at night and hack them to pieces. Two ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 336 páginas
PVP: 30,15 €
ISBN 978-0-241-41272-5
EAN 9780241412725
Learn about the Big Bang theory, astrophysics and gravity in The Physics Book. Part of the fascinating Big Ideas series, this book tackles tricky topics and themes in a simple and easy to follow format. Learn about Physics in this overview guide to the subject, brilliant for beginners looking to learn and experts wishing to ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 416 páginas
PVP: 24,25 €
ISBN 978-0-241-39674-2
EAN 9780241396742
In this mythbusting guide to AI past and present, one of the world's leading researchers shows why our fears for the future are misplacedThe ultimate dream of artificial intelligence is to build machines that are like us: conscious and self-aware. While this remains a remote possibility, rapid progress on AI in this century is already ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 520 páginas
PVP: 35,70 €
ISBN 978-0-19-885129-5
EAN 9780198851295
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 248 páginas
PVP: 17,70 €
ISBN 978-0-691-20416-1
EAN 9780691204161
Discovering the secrets of animal movement and what they can teach usInsects walk on water, snakes slither, and fish swim. Animals move with astounding grace, speed, and versatility: how do they do it, and what can we learn from them? How to Walk on Water and Climb up Walls takes readers on a wondrous journey ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 496 páginas
PVP: 17,10 €
ISBN 978-0-14-103057-9
EAN 9780141030579
From the internationally bestselling, prize-winning author of Landmarks, The Lost Words and The Old Ways'Dazzling' Guardian'Heart-stopping' Daily Telegraph'Mesmerizing' Observer'Epic' Financial Times 'You'd be crazy not to read this book' The Sunday TimesUnderland is an epic exploration of the Earth's underworlds as they exist in myth, literature, memory and the land itself. At once ancient and ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 336 páginas
PVP: 28,35 €
ISBN 978-0-691-18230-8
EAN 9780691182308
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 288 páginas
PVP: 34,00 €
ISBN 978-0-691-17722-9
EAN 9780691177229
Why the living world may be the next great frontier of physicsThe frontiers of physics can seem impossibly remote-located in the invisible quantum realm or the farthest reaches of the cosmos. But one of physics' most exciting frontiers lies much closer than we realize: within our own bodies and other living organisms, which display astonishingly ...
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Statistics has played a leading role in our scientific understanding of the world for centuries, yet we are all familiar with the way statistical claims can be sensationalized, particularly in the media. In the age of big data, as data science becomes established as a discipline, a basic grasp of statistical literacy is more important ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 600 páginas
PVP: 40,90 €
ISBN 978-0-691-17198-2
EAN 9780691171982
A fundamentally new approach to the history of science and technologyThis book presents a new way of thinking about the history of science and technology, one that offers a grand narrative of human history in which knowledge serves as a critical factor of cultural evolution. Jurgen Renn examines the role of knowledge in global transformations ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 384 páginas
PVP: 16,80 €
ISBN 978-1-78649-297-5
EAN 9781786492975
Shortlisted for the Royal Society Science Book Prize 2019A magisterial history of calculus (and the people behind it) from one of the world's foremost mathematicians. This is the captivating story of mathematics' greatest ever idea: calculus. Without it, there would be no computers, no microwave ovens, no GPS, and no space travel.But before it gave ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 352 páginas
PVP: 15,50 €
ISBN 978-1-78470-543-5
EAN 9781784705435
Human evolution in East Africa was driven by geological forces.Ancient Greece developed democracy because of its mountainous terrain. Voting behaviour in the United States today follows the bed of an ancient sea. Professor Lewis Dartnell takes us on an astonishing journey into our planet's past to tell the ultimate origin story.Blending science and history, Origins ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 208 páginas
PVP: 22,50 €
ISBN 978-1-59327-958-5
EAN 9781593279585
An illustrated guide to computer algorithms for students and experienced programmers. Learn how to manipulate arrays, what steps you need to go through to write a k-clustering algorithm, and how public key cryptography works. Each algorithm is broken down into step by step diagrams with helpful descriptions. This book is perfect for the visual learner.
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 208 páginas
PVP: 34,10 €
ISBN 978-0-231-17685-9
EAN 9780231176859
Historical biogeography-the study of the history of species through both time and place-first convinced Charles Darwin of evolution. This field was so important to Darwin's initial theories and line of thinking that he said as much in the very first paragraph of On the Origin of Species (1859) and later in his autobiography. His methods ...
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