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The Joy of X
A Guided Tour of Math, from One to Infinity
- Atlantic Books, 2014
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PVP: 15,25 €
ISBN 978-1-84887-845-7
EAN 9781848878457
A delightful tour of the greatest ideas of math, showing how math intersects with philosophy, science, art, business, current events, and everyday life, by an acclaimed science communicator and regular contributor to the New York Times."Delightful . . . easily digestible chapters include plenty of helpful examples and illustrations. You'll never forget the Pythagorean theorem ...
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To Save Everything, Click Here
The Folly of Technological Solutionism
- Public Affairs, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 432 páginas
PVP: 21,00 €
ISBN 978-1-61039-370-6
EAN 9781610393706
In the very near future, "smart" technologies and "big data" will allow us to make large-scale and sophisticated interventions in politics, culture, and everyday life. Technology will allow us to solve problems in highly original ways and create new incentives to get more people to do the right thing. But how will such "solutionism" affect ...
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Hrabovsky, George; Susskind, Leonard
Classical Mechanics
The Theoretical Minimum
- Penguin UK, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 256 páginas
PVP: 16,50 €
ISBN 978-0-14-197622-8
EAN 9780141976228
This is the ultimate master class in modern physics. World-class physicist and father of string theory Leonard Susskind and citizen-scientist George Hrabovsky combine forces in a primer that teaches the skills you need to do physics yourself. Combining crystal-clear explanations of the laws of the universe with basic exercises (including essential equations and maths), the ...
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What is Relativity?
An Intuitive Introduction to Einstein's Ideas and Why they Matter
- Columbia, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 224 páginas
PVP: 29,70 €
ISBN 978-0-231-16726-0
EAN 9780231167260
It is common knowledge that if the Sun suddenly turned into a black hole, it would suck Earth and the rest of the planets into oblivion. Yet as bestselling author and astrophysicist Jeffrey Bennett points out, black holes don't suck. With that simple idea in hand, Bennett begins an entertaining introduction to Einstein's theories, describing ...
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- MIT Press, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 400 páginas
PVP: 44,40 €
ISBN 978-0-262-52600-5
EAN 9780262526005
Robots today serve in many roles, from entertainer to educator to executioner. As robotics technology advances, ethical concerns become more pressing: Should robots be programmed to follow a code of ethics, if this is even possible? Are there risks in forming emotional bonds with robots? How might society -- and ethics -- change with robotics? ...
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Aluminum Dreams
The Making of Light Modernity
- MIT Press, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 384 páginas
PVP: 29,95 €
ISBN 978-0-262-02682-6
EAN 9780262026826
Aluminum shaped the twentieth century. It enabled high-speed travel and gravity-defying flight. It was the material of a streamlined aesthetic that came to represent modernity. And it became an essential ingredient in industrial and domestic products that ranged from airplanes and cars to designer chairs and artificial Christmas trees. It entered modern homes as packaging, ...
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The Universe Within
A Scientific Adventure
- Penguin UK, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 240 páginas
PVP: 16,00 €
ISBN 978-0-14-104190-2
EAN 9780141041902
The Universe Within is a thrilling journey from today all the way back to the Big Bang, which shows the deep connections between the human body and the universe, from Neil Shubin, author of Your Inner Fish. What links the birth of the moon to our body clocks? How did the creation of the Atlantic ...
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The Sixth Extinction
An Unnatural History
Over the last half a billion years, there have been five mass extinctions of life on earth. Scientists around the world are currently monitoring the sixth, predicted to be the most devastating extinction event since the asteroid impact that wiped out the dinosaurs. Elizabeth Kolbert combines brilliant field reporting, the history of ideas and the ...
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Mindless
Why Smarter Machines are Making Dumber Humans
- Basic Books, 2014
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PVP: 28,60 €
ISBN 978-0-465-01844-4
EAN 9780465018444
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Naked Statistics
Stripping the Dread from the Data
- Norton, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 302 páginas
PVP: 20,25 €
ISBN 978-0-393-34777-7
EAN 9780393347777
The field of statistics is rapidly transforming into a discipline that Hal Varian at Google has called "sexy". And with good reason from batting averages and political polls to game shows and medical research the real-world application of statistics is growing by leaps and bounds. In Naked Statistics, Charles Wheelan strips away the arcane and ...
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- Princeton, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 312 páginas
PVP: 23,75 €
ISBN 978-0-691-16353-6
EAN 9780691163536
The ancient Greeks discovered them, but it wasnt until the nineteenth century that irrational numbers were properly understood and rigorously defined, and even today not all their mysteries have been revealed. In The Irrationals, the first popular and comprehensive book on the subject, Julian Havil tells the story of irrational numbers and the mathematicians who ...
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- Harvard University Press, 2014
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PVP: 27,15 €
ISBN 978-0-674-72501-0
EAN 9780674725010
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Physics in Minutes
200 Key Concepts Explained in an Instant
- Quercus Publishing, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 416 páginas
PVP: 13,50 €
ISBN 978-1-78206-648-4
EAN 9781782066484
Physics in Minutes covers everything you need to know about physics, condensed into 200 key topics. Each idea is explained in clear, accessible language, building from the basics, such as mechanics, waves and particles, to more complex topics, including neutrinos, string theory and dark matter. Based on scientific research proving that the brain best absorbs ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 224 páginas
PVP: 13,80 €
ISBN 978-0-19-991811-9
EAN 9780199918119
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The Neutrino Hunters
The Chase for the Ghost Particle and the Secrets of the Universe
- Oneworld, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 288 páginas
PVP: 19,05 €
ISBN 978-1-78074-326-4
EAN 9781780743264
Before the Higgs boson, there was a maddening search for another particle that holds the secrets of the universe - the neutrino. First detected in 1956, it teased the answers to still more mysteries. How did the Big Bang happen? Why is antimatter so rare? What might 'dark matter' be made of? And could faster-than ...
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PVP: 25,30 €
ISBN 978-0-8166-7577-7
EAN 9780816675777
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- Springer, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 939 páginas
PVP: 690,80 €
ISBN 978-0-387-36698-2
EAN 9780387366982
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The Guardian of All Things
The Epic Story of Human Memory
- St. Martin's Griffin, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 304 páginas
PVP: 13,30 €
ISBN 978-1-250-02323-0
EAN 9781250023230
Memory makes us human. No other animal carries in its brain so many memories of such complexity nor so regularly revisits those memories for happiness, safety, and the accomplishment of complex tasks. Human civilization continues because we are able to pass along memories from one person to another, from one generation to the next.The Guardian ...
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Will you be Alive Ten Years from Now?
And Numoerous Other Curious Questions in Probability
- Princeton, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 256 páginas
PVP: 28,50 €
ISBN 978-0-691-15680-4
EAN 9780691156804
What are the chances of a game-show contestant finding a chicken in a box? Is the Hanukkah dreidel a fair game? Will you be alive ten years from now? These are just some of the one-of-a-kind probability puzzles that acclaimed popular math writer Paul Nahin offers in this lively and informative book.Nahin brings probability to ...
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