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- Canongate, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 384 páginas
PVP: 12,15 €
ISBN 978-0-85786-885-5
EAN 9780857868855
THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER SHORTLISTED FOR THE ROYAL SOCIETY SCIENCE BOOK PRIZE LONGLISTED FOR THE WELLCOME PRIZE ALL IN THE MIND? - Can meditation fend off dementia? - Can the smell of lavender affect the immune system? - Can your thoughts ease physical pain? In Cure, award-winning science writer Jo Marchant travels the world ...
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- Springer, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 588 páginas
PVP: 70,60 €
ISBN 978-3-319-44470-3
EAN 9783319444703
This is the first comprehensive book on the European Hermes program. It tells the fascinating story of how Europe aimed for an independent manned spaceflight capability which was to complement US and Soviet/Russian space activities. In 1975, France decided to expand its plans for automated satellites for materials processing to include the development of a ...
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The Great Acceleration
How the World is Getting Faster, Faster
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 400 páginas
PVP: 29,75 €
ISBN 978-1-4088-4007-8
EAN 9781408840078
Flash crashes. Speed dating. Instant messaging.From the devices we carry to the lives we lead, everything is getting faster, faster.But where did this great acceleration come from? And where will it lead? In this vitally important new book, Robert Colvile explains how the cult of disruption in Silicon Valley, the ceaseless advance of technology and ...
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- John Wiley, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 1077 páginas
PVP: 96,64 €
ISBN 978-0-470-97392-9
EAN 9780470973929
Hugely successful and popular text presenting an extensive and comprehensive guide for all R users The R language is recognized as one of the most powerful and flexible statistical software packages, enabling users to apply many statistical techniques that would be impossible without such software to help implement such large data sets. R has become ...
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- Harper Collins, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 19,20 €
ISBN 978-0-00-820703-8
EAN 9780008207038
New York Times bestselling author Dava Sobel returns with a captivating, little-known true storyof women in scienceIn the mid-nineteenth century, the Harvard College Observatory began employing women as calculators, or "human computers," to interpret the observations their male counterparts made via telescope each night. As photography transformed the practice of astronomy, the women turned to ...
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Enlightenment Symbols
A Short History of Mathematical Notation and Its Hidden Powers
- Princeton, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 312 páginas
PVP: 21,40 €
ISBN 978-0-691-17337-5
EAN 9780691173375
While all of us regularly use basic math symbols such as those for plus, minus, and equals, few of us know that many of these symbols weren't available before the sixteenth century. What did mathematicians rely on for their work before then? And how did mathematical notations evolve into what we know today? In Enlightening ...
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Libro · 296 páginas
PVP: 36,58 €
ISBN 978-0-521-42371-7
EAN 9780521423717
The chimpanzee, of all other living species, is our closest relation, with whom we last shared a common ancestor about 5 million years ago. These African apes make and use a rich and varied kit of tools, and of the primates they are the only consistent and habitual tool-users and tool-makers. Chimpanzees meet the criteria ...
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- Head Of Zeus, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 448 páginas
PVP: 20,40 €
ISBN 978-1-78497-025-3
EAN 9781784970253
By the early 17th century the Scientific Revolution was well under way. Philosophers and scientists were throwing off the yoke of ancient authority to peer at nature and the cosmos through microscopes and telescopes. In October 1632, in the small town of Delft in the Dutch Republic, two geniuses were born who would bring about ...
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- Princeton, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 224 páginas
PVP: 23,75 €
ISBN 978-0-691-17335-1
EAN 9780691173351
For almost four billion years, microbes had the primordial oceans all to themselves. The stewards of Earth, these organisms transformed the chemistry of our planet to make it habitable for plants, animals, and us. Life's Engines takes readers deep into the microscopic world to explore how these marvelous creatures made life on Earth possible--and how ...
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Einstein's Dice and Schrödinger's Cat
How Two Great Minds Battled Quantum Randomness to Create a Unified Theory of Physics
- Basic Books, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 288 páginas
PVP: 17,75 €
ISBN 978-0-465-09683-1
EAN 9780465096831
The story of the doomed competition between two of physics' greatest to create a grand unified theory Albert Einstein and Erwin Schrödinger were friends and comrades-in-arms against what they considered the most preposterous aspects of quantum physics: its indeterminacy. Einstein famously quipped that God does not play dice with the universe, and Schrödinger is equally ...
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ISBN 978-0-226-40613-8
EAN 9780226406138
In the modern West, we take for granted that what we call the "natural world" confronts us all and always has but we are wrong. In reality, nature is a human construct. Before Nature is an exploration of that almost unimaginable time when there was no such thing as "nature" no word, reference, or sense ...
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- Routledge, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 246 páginas
PVP: 32,00 €
ISBN 978-1-138-91641-8
EAN 9781138916418
Containing contributions from leading paranormal researchers, this edition of Parapsychology continues to challenge and provoke readers with some of psychology's most puzzling phenomena. Whether believers or sceptics, the book provides readers with the opportunity to further their understanding of the paranormal, bridging the gap between traditional psychology and its so-called fringe areas. Featuring updates to ...
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- Faber, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 352 páginas
PVP: 22,10 €
ISBN 978-1-78335-114-5
EAN 9781783351145
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 is the story of the puzzle, one of mankind's oldest and greatest forms of entertainment and enlightenment, told through 125 of the world's best brainteasers from the ...
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Even More Things That Nobody Knows
501 Further Mysteries of Life, the Universe and Everything
- Atlantic Books, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 400 páginas
PVP: 14,75 €
ISBN 978-1-78239-612-3
EAN 9781782396123
There are many, many more things that nobody knows...!Why do we have five fingers? Do animals have a sense of humour? Did the universe have a beginning? What causes deja vu? Why do cats purr? How fast did dinosaurs move?In Even More Things That Nobody Knows, William Hartston once again explores the limits of human ...
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- Profile Books, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 7,66 €
ISBN 978-1-78125-681-7
EAN 9781781256817
Its the biggest question we have ever faced, one that has fascinated generations of humans: do aliens exists? If they did, what would they look like? How would they think. And, what would mean for us if we found them?. Here, Professor Jim Al-Khalili blast off in search of answers. Featuring twenty pieces by top ...
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- Michael O'Mara, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 224 páginas
PVP: 19,20 €
ISBN 978-1-78243-687-4
EAN 9781782436874
An exploration of space and time and a journey of discovery, through thirteen of the most fascinating Christmas Lectures given at the Royal Institution of Great Britain over the last 200 years. With a foreword by ESA astronaut Tim Peake. Started at the Royal Institution (RI) in 1825 by Michael Faraday, the Christmas Lectures have ...
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- Profile Books, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura
PVP: 16,75 €
ISBN 978-1-78125-628-2
EAN 9781781256282
Why do giraffes have such long necks? Why are zebras striped? And why does the female hyena's clitoris exactly resemble and almost function like the male's penis? Deploying the latest scientific research and his own extensive observations, Leo Grasset answers these questions and many more in a book of post-Darwinian Just So Stories.
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The Extravagant Universe
Exploding Stars, Dark Energy, and the Accelerating Cosmos
- Princeton, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 304 páginas
PVP: 23,75 €
ISBN 978-0-691-17318-4
EAN 9780691173184
The Extravagant Universe tells the story of a remarkable adventure of scientific discovery. One of the world's leading astronomers, Robert Kirshner, takes readers inside a lively research team on the quest that led them to an extraordinary cosmological discovery: the expansion of the universe is accelerating under the influence of a dark energy that makes ...
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- Princeton, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 20,60 €
ISBN 978-0-691-17325-2
EAN 9780691173252
Symmetry is a classic study of symmetry in mathematics, the sciences, nature, and art from one of the twentieth century's greatest mathematicians. Hermann Weyl explores the concept of symmetry beginning with the idea that it represents a harmony of proportions, and gradually departs to examine its more abstract varieties and manifestations--as bilateral, translatory, rotational, ornamental, ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 336 páginas
PVP: 17,25 €
ISBN 978-1-4711-4953-5
EAN 9781471149535
Mike Massimino's compelling memoir takes us on a brilliant journey where the nerdiest science meets the most thrilling adventure to reveal what 'the right stuff' truly is. Many children dream of becoming an astronaut when they grow up, but when NASA rejected him, he kept on trying. Even being told his poor eyesigh would mean ...
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