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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 312 páginas
ISBN 978-0-226-14406-1
EAN 9780226144061
The number of ways in which humans interact with animals is almost incalculable. From beloved household pets to the steak on our dinner tables, the fur in our closets to the Babar books on our shelves, taxidermy exhibits to local zoos, humans have complex, deep, and dependent relationships with the animals in our ecosystems. In ...
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Elephants on Acid
From Zombie Kittens to Tickling Machines
- Pan, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 288 páginas
PVP: 13,25 €
ISBN 978-1-5098-2219-5
EAN 9781509822195
Have you ever wondered if a severed head retains consciousness long enough to see what happened to it? Or whether your dog would run to fetch help, if you fell down a disused mineshaft? And what would happen if you were to give an elephant the largest ever single dose of LSD? The chances are ...
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- Pan, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 336 páginas
PVP: 14,25 €
ISBN 978-1-5098-2218-8
EAN 9781509822188
'By the end of the astonishing E=mc2, a dedicated reader will have achieved, if only by osmosis, an understanding of Einstein's theory of relativity and feel quite at ease dining with Nobel Prize winners. It's a lucid, even thrilling study: the very best kind of science journalism. I didn't know I could know so much.' ...
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- Gerald Duckworth, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 704 páginas
PVP: 31,75 €
ISBN 978-0-7156-5121-6
EAN 9780715651216
What are we? And why are we here? are questions that have fascinated humans for at least 25,000 years. Cosmosapiens takes us on a quest to ascertain what science can reliably tell us about how and why we evolved from the origin of the universe and whether what we are makes us different from all ...
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Dodging Extinction
Power, Food, Money, and the Future of Life on Earth
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
ISBN 978-0-520-29264-2
EAN 9780520292642
Paleobiologist Anthony D. Barnosky weaves together evidence from the deep past and the present to alert us to the looming Sixth Mass Extinction and to offer a practical, hopeful plan for avoiding it. Writing from the front lines of extinction research, Barnosky tells the overarching story of geologic and evolutionary history and how it informs ...
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- Vintage UK, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 336 páginas
PVP: 16,75 €
ISBN 978-0-09-959043-9
EAN 9780099590439
If you could be invisible, what would you do? The chances are that it would have something to do with power, wealth or sex. Perhaps all three. But there's no need to feel guilty.Impulses like these have always been at the heart of our fascination with invisibility: it points to realms beyond our senses, serves ...
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Convergence
The Deepest Idea in the Universe
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 576 páginas
PVP: 36,90 €
ISBN 978-1-4711-2900-1
EAN 9781471129001
Convergence is a history of modern science with an original and significant twist. Various scientific disciplines, despite their very different beginnings, and disparate areas of interest have been coming together over the past 150 years, converging and coalescing, to identify one extraordinary master narrative, one overwhelming interlocking coherent story: the history of the universe. Intimate ...
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Next Gen PhD
A Guide to Career Paths in Science
- Harvard University Press, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 272 páginas
ISBN 978-0-674-50465-3
EAN 9780674504653
For decades, top scientists in colleges and universities pursued a clear path to success: enroll in a prestigious graduate program, conduct research, publish papers, complete the PhD, pursue postdoctoral work. With perseverance and a bit of luck, a tenure-track professorship awaited at the end. In todays academic job market, this scenario represents the exception. As ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura
PVP: 21,20 €
ISBN 978-0-19-870513-0
EAN 9780198705130
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Fearful Symmetry
In Search for Beauty in Modern Physics
- Princeton, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 376 páginas
PVP: 27,10 €
ISBN 978-0-691-17326-9
EAN 9780691173269
The concept of symmetry has widespread manifestations and many diverse applications--from architecture to mathematics to science. Yet, as twentieth-century physics has revealed, symmetry has a special, central role in nature, one that is occasionally and enigmatically violated. Fearful Symmetry brings the incredible discoveries of the juxtaposition of symmetry and asymmetry in contemporary physics within everyone's ...
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Who Cares about Particle Physics?
Making Sense of the Higgs Boson, the Large Hadron Collider and CERN
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 272 páginas
PVP: 38,55 €
ISBN 978-0-19-878324-4
EAN 9780198783244
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
ISBN 978-0-226-42247-3
EAN 9780226422473
While the influence of Alexander von Humboldt (1769 1859) looms large over the natural sciences, his legacy reaches far beyond the field notebooks of naturalists. Von Humboldt's 1799 1804 research expedition to Central and South America with botanist Aime Bonpland not only set the course for the great scientific surveys of the nineteenth century, but ...
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- Penguin USA, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 16,75 €
ISBN 978-0-14-310936-5
EAN 9780143109365
Does the universe embody beautiful ideas? Artists as well as scientists throughout human history have pondered this beautiful question. With Nobel laureate Frank Wilczek as your guide, embark on a voyage of related discoveries, from Plato and Pythagoras up to the present. Wilczek s groundbreaking work in quantum physics was inspired by his intuition to ...
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- Quercus Publishing, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 208 páginas
PVP: 9,96 €
ISBN 978-1-78429-614-8
EAN 9781784296148
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- Oneworld, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 12,25 €
ISBN 978-1-78074-989-1
EAN 9781780749891
Eating is the most pleasurable, gross, necessary, unspeakable biological process we undertake. But very few of us realise what strange wet miracles of science operate inside us after every meal - let alone have pondered the results (of the research). How have physicists made crisps crispier? What do laundry detergent and saliva have in common? ...
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- Atlantic Books, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
ISBN 978-1-78239-109-8
EAN 9781782391098
In Concorde, Jonathan Glancey tells the story of this magnificent and hugely popular aircraft anew, taking the reader from the moment Captain Chuck Yeager first broke the sound barrier in 1947 through to the last commercial flight of the supersonic airliner in 2003. It is a tale of national rivalries, technological leaps, daring prototypes, tightrope ...
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Knowledge Games
How Playing Games Can Solve Problems, Create Insight, and Make Change
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura
PVP: 30,65 €
ISBN 978-1-4214-1920-6
EAN 9781421419206
Imagine if new knowledge and insights came not just from research centers, think tanks, and universities but also from games, of all things. Video games have been viewed as causing social problems, but what if they actually helped solve them? This question drives Karen Schrier's Knowledge Games, which seeks to uncover the potentials and pitfalls ...
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An Equation for Every Occasion
Fifty-Two Formulas and Why They Matter
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 24,50 €
ISBN 978-1-4214-1983-1
EAN 9781421419831
With this fun romp through the world of equations we encounter in our everyday lives, you'll find yourself flipping through the stories of fifty-two formulas faster than a deck of cards. John M. Henshaw's intriguing true accounts, each inspired by a different mathematical equation, are both succinct and easy to read. His tales come from ...
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- Corgi, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 672 páginas
PVP: 16,80 €
ISBN 978-1-78416-185-9
EAN 9781784161859
Bill Bryson describes himself as a reluctant traveller, but even when he stays safely at home he can't contain his curiosity about the world around him. A Short History of Nearly Everything is his quest to understand everything that has happened from the Big Bang to the rise of civilization - how we got from ...
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