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Weapons of Math Destruction
How Big Data Increases Inequality and Threatens Democracy
- Penguin Books Ltd, 2017
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 272 páginas
PVP: 16,50 €
ISBN 978-0-14-198541-1
EAN 9780141985411
'A manual for the 21st-century citizen... accessible, refreshingly critical, relevant and urgent' - Financial Times 'Fascinating and deeply disturbing' - Yuval Noah Harari, Guardian Books of the Year In this New York Times bestseller, Cathy O'Neil, one of the first champions of algorithmic accountability, sounds an alarm on the mathematical models that pervade modern life ...
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- Faber, 2017
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 352 páginas
PVP: 13,05 €
ISBN 978-1-78335-115-2
EAN 9781783351152
Are you smarter than a Singaporean ten-year-old?Can you beat Sherlock Holmes?If you think the answer is yes - I challenge you to solve my problems. Here are 125 of the world's best brainteasers from the last two millennia, taking us from ancient China to medieval Europe, Victorian England to modern-day Japan, with stories of espionage, ...
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- Harvard University Press, 2017
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 356 páginas
PVP: 54,40 €
ISBN 978-0-674-97208-7
EAN 9780674972087
Viruses are the most abundant biological entities on Earth, and arguably the most successful. They are not technically alive, but'as infectious vehicles of genetic information'they have a remarkable capacity to invade, replicate, and evolve within living cells. Synthesizing a large body of recent research, Michael Cordingley goes beyond our familiarity with viral infections to show ...
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- Princeton, 2017
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 240 páginas
PVP: 23,75 €
ISBN 978-0-691-17569-0
EAN 9780691175690
In Single Digits, Marc Chamberland takes readers on a fascinating exploration of small numbers, from one to nine, looking at their history, applications, and connections to various areas of mathematics, including number theory, geometry, chaos theory, numerical analysis, and mathematical physics. For instance, why do eight perfect card shuffles leave a standard deck of cards ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 152 páginas
PVP: 9,15 €
ISBN 978-0-19-965507-6
EAN 9780199655076
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- Norton, 2017
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 144 páginas
PVP: 22,00 €
ISBN 978-0-393-60939-4
EAN 9780393609394
There's no better guide through mind-expanding questions such as what the nature of space and time is, how we fit within the universe, and how the universe fits within us than Neil deGrasse Tyson. But today, few of us have time to contemplate the cosmos. So Tyson brings the universe down to Earth succinctly and ...
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- Prelude Books, 2017
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 648 páginas
PVP: 15,75 €
ISBN 978-1-911440-58-1
EAN 9781911440581
One of the most illuminating, useful and exciting books ever published in the mathematical fieldTaking only a modicum of knowledge for granted, Lancelot Hogben leads readers of this famous book through the whole course from simple arithmetic to calculus. His illuminating explanation is addressed to the person who wants to understand the place of mathematics ...
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- Penguin USA, 2017
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 240 páginas
PVP: 20,90 €
ISBN 978-0-14-312977-6
EAN 9780143129776
Packed with real science and fueled by imagination, a beautifully illustrated guide to traveling in our solar systemImagine taking a hike along the windswept red plains of Mars to dig for signs of life, or touring one of Jupiter's sixty-four moons where you can photograph its swirling storms. For a shorter trip on a tight ...
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The Inevitable
Understanding the 12 Technological Forces That Will Shape Our Future
- Penguin USA, 2017
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 336 páginas
PVP: 20,75 €
ISBN 978-0-14-311037-8
EAN 9780143110378
It's 2046. You don't own a car, or much of anything else, instead subscribing to items as you need them. Virtual reality is as commonplace as cell phones. You talk to your devices with hand gestures. Practically all surfaces have become a screen, and each screen watches you back. Robots and AI took over your ...
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Reality is Not What it Seems
The Journey to Quantum Gravity
- Penguin Books Ltd, 2017
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 272 páginas
PVP: 16,25 €
ISBN 978-0-14-198321-9
EAN 9780141983219
'The physicist transforming how we see the universe' (Financial Times) 'A joy to read...an intellectual feast' (Michael Brooks New Statesman) 'A hugely engaging book, which leaves the head spinning...Rovelli is a charming, thought-provoking tour guide' (Manjit Kumar Prospect) Do space and time truly exist? What is reality made of? Can we understand its deep texture? ...
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Rogue Waves
Anatomy of a Monster
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- Harper Collins, 2017
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 22,00 €
ISBN 978-0-00-822556-8
EAN 9780008225568
A vast yet compact view of cognitive neuroscience, a groundbreaking, personal and comprehensive guide into understanding our thoughts.In the last twenty years, Mariano Sigman has journeyed to the core of the brain, an organ formed by nearly an infinity of neurons that manufacture how we perceive, reason, feel, dream, and communicate.After more than two decades ...
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- Harper Collins, 2017
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
PVP: 22,00 €
ISBN 978-0-00-817202-2
EAN 9780008172022
From intelligence to emotion, for centuries science has told us that men and women are fundamentally different. But this is not the whole story. Shedding light on controversial research and investigating the ferocious gender wars in biology, psychology and anthropology, Angela Saini takes readers on an eye-opening journey to uncover how women are being rediscovered.She ...
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- Princeton, 2017
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 224 páginas
PVP: 23,75 €
ISBN 978-0-691-17602-4
EAN 9780691176024
Two hundred sixty million years ago, life on Earth suffered wave after wave of cataclysmic extinctions, with the worst wiping out nearly every species on the planet. The Worst of Times delves into the mystery behind these extinctions and sheds light on the fateful role the primeval supercontinent, known as Pangea, might have played in ...
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- Princeton, 2017
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
PVP: 30,10 €
ISBN 978-0-691-17570-6
EAN 9780691175706
The birth and evolution of our solar system is a tantalizing mystery that may one day provide answers to the question of human origins. From Dust to Life tells the remarkable story of how the celestial objects that make up the solar system arose from common beginnings billions of years ago, and how scientists and ...
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- Robinson, 2017
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
PVP: 22,00 €
ISBN 978-1-4721-3592-6
EAN 9781472135926
'O what a world of profit and delight Of power, of honour and omnipotence Is promised to the studious artisan.' Christopher Marlowe, Dr Faustus Between the Renaissance and the Enlightenment, Europe changed out of all recognition and particularly transformative were the ardent quest for knowledge and the astounding discoveries and inventions which resulted from it. ...
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- Transworld, 2017
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 18,75 €
ISBN 978-0-593-07751-1
EAN 9780593077511
Science in the Soul is a kaleidoscopic argument for the power and the glory of science. Breathtaking, brilliant and passionate, the essays, journalism, lectures and letters in this new collection make an unanswerable case for the wonder of scientific discovery and its power to stir the imagination; for the practical necessity of scientific endeavour to ...
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Humans are awesome. Our brains are gigantic, seven times larger than they should be for the size of our bodies. The human brain uses 25% of all the energy the body requires each day. And it became enormous in a very short amount of time in evolution, allowing us to leave our cousins, the great ...
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- Norton, 2017
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 272 páginas
PVP: 18,90 €
ISBN 978-1-63149-252-5
EAN 9781631492525
History is not a prerogative of the human species, Edward O. Wilson declares in Half-Earth. Demonstrating that we blindly ignore the histories of millions of other species, Wilson warns us that a point of no return is imminent.Refusing to believe that our extinction is predetermined, Wilson has written Half-Earth as a cri de coeur, proposing ...
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What We Cannot Know
From Consciousness to the Cosmos, the Cutting Edge of Science Explained
- Harper Collins, 2017
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
PVP: 14,50 €
ISBN 978-0-00-757659-3
EAN 9780007576593
'Brilliant and fascinating. No one is better at making the recondite accessible and exciting' Bill Bryson Britain's most famous mathematician takes us to the edge of knowledge to show us what we cannot know. Is the universe infinite? Do we know what happened before the Big Bang? Where is human consciousness located in the brain? ...
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