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The Universe in a Box
A New Cosmic History
How did our universe develop? What will it become? And why should we care? We are a miniscule part of an incredible continuum: a chain of events spanning 13.8 billion years, with an infinite future. But what does that future hold? And where do we fit in? The Universe In a Box is Andrew Pontzen's ...
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Wallace, Amy; Wallechinsky, David
The Book Of Lists
The Original Compendium of Curious Information
- Canongate, 2023
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 624 páginas
PVP: 16,25 €
ISBN 978-1-83885-806-3
EAN 9781838858063
The first and best compendium of facts weirder than fiction, of intriguing information and must-talk-about trivia has spawned many imitators - but none as addictive or successful. For nearly three decades the editors researched curious facts, unusual statistics and the incredible stories behind them. The most entertaining and informative of these have been brought together ...
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The Dawn of Modern Cosmology
From Copernicus to Newton
- Penguin Books Ltd, 2023
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 640 páginas
PVP: 22,75 €
ISBN 978-0-241-36063-7
EAN 9780241360637
New to Penguin Classics, the astonishing story of the Copernican Revolution, told through the words of the ground-breaking scientists who brought it aboutIn the late fifteen-century, the earth stood motionless at the centre of a small, ordered cosmos. Around us, it was believed, the moon, the sun and the planets revolved in crystalline spheres, their ...
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Beyond Measure
The Hidden History of Measurement
- Faber & Faber, 2023
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 432 páginas
PVP: 19,25 €
ISBN 978-0-571-35422-1
EAN 9780571354221
A revelatory and vibrant story of measurement which will make you look at the world around you anew. 'A wildly ambitious book by a formidably talented young writer.' ROBERT MACFARLANE 'Vivid, epic, and full of curiosities. This is a book to delight and fascinate.' TIM HARFORD, bestselling author of How to Make the World Add ...
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The Other Pandemic
How QAnon Contaminated the World
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 288 páginas
PVP: 21,25 €
ISBN 978-1-5266-4253-0
EAN 9781526642530
Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative journalist James Ball takes us into the depths of the internet to trace the origins and rapid ascent of QAnon, the movement that mutated from a niche online conspiracy theory into the world s first digital pandemic. *A Financial Times Book to Read in 2023* Imagine a deadly pathogen that, once created, ...
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The Matter of Everything
A History of Discovery
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 336 páginas
PVP: 16,00 €
ISBN 978-1-5266-1899-3
EAN 9781526618993
The astonishing story of twentieth-century physics, told through the twelve experiments that changed our worldA 2022 BOOK OF THE YEAR FOR: NEW SCIENTIST * WATERSTONES * SUNDAY TIMES'A splendid idea, vividly carried out: I enjoyed this book enormously' PHILIP PULLMAN'A rich history of beautiful discoveries' ROBIN INCE'An all-action thriller, laced with some of the most ...
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Elusive
How Peter Higgs Solved the Mystery of Mass
- Penguin Books Ltd, 2023
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 304 páginas
PVP: 19,25 €
ISBN 978-0-14-199758-2
EAN 9780141997582
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Fantastic Numbers and Where to Find Them
A Journey to the Edge of Physics
- Penguin Books Ltd, 2023
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 352 páginas
PVP: 16,00 €
ISBN 978-0-14-199282-2
EAN 9780141992822
What are the mysterious numbers that unlock the secrets of the universe?In Fantastic Numbers and Where to Find Them, leading theoretical physicist and YouTube star Antonio Padilla takes us on an irreverent cosmic tour of nine of the most extraordinary numbers in physics. These include Graham's number, which is so large that if you thought ...
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Existential Physics
A Scientist's Guide to Life's Biggest Questions
- Atlantic Books, 2023
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 272 páginas
PVP: 16,50 €
ISBN 978-1-83895-038-5
EAN 9781838950385
Do we have free will? Is the universe compatible with God? Do we live in a computer simulation? Does the universe think?Physicists are great at complicated research, but they are less good at telling us why it matters. In this entertaining and groundbreaking book, theoretical physicist Sabine Hossenfelder breaks down why we should care. Drawing ...
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An Immense World
How Animal Senses Reveal the Hidden Realms Around Us
- Vintage, 2023
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 464 páginas
PVP: 16,50 €
ISBN 978-1-5291-1211-5
EAN 9781529112115
A grand tour through the hidden realms of animal senses that will transform the way you perceive the world - from Pulitzer prize-winning journalist and bestselling author of I Contain Multitudes.
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- Random House USA, 2023
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 928 páginas
PVP: 53,00 €
ISBN 978-0-593-51691-1
EAN 9780593516911
GMAT Premium Prep, 2024 includes expansive coverage of all tested GMAT topics, including data sufficiency, arithmetic, algebra, geometry, sentence correction, reading comprehension, and critical reasoning. It also includes step-by-step instructions for the Integrated Reasoning question types (table analysis, graphics interpretation, multi-source reasoning, and two-part analysis), plus tons of sample problems and drills. All of the ...
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- Random House USA, 2023
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 768 páginas
PVP: 47,00 €
ISBN 978-0-593-51693-5
EAN 9780593516935
GRE Premium Prep, 2024 provides students with a thorough review of all GRE topics; practice questions with detailed answer explanations; key strategies for solving Text Completions, Sentence Equivalents, Numeric Entry, and Quantitative Comparisons; and much more. Purchase of the Premium Edition also includes access to additional practice tests and extra test strategies, review, and practice ...
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- Random House USA, 2023
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 704 páginas
PVP: 33,00 €
ISBN 978-0-593-51695-9
EAN 9780593516959
GRE Prep, 2024 provides students with a thorough review of all GRE topics; practice questions with detailed answer explanations; key strategies for solving Text Completions, Sentence Equivalents, Numeric Entry, and Quantitative Comparisons; and much more.
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- Penguin Books Ltd, 2023
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 352 páginas
PVP: 21,25 €
ISBN 978-0-241-50700-1
EAN 9780241507001
Following his New York Times bestseller How the World Really Works, Vaclav Smil returns with a mind-opening exploration of how size defines life on Earth (and beyond) - from microbes to economies and the expanding universe.
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- John Wiley and Sons Ltd, 2023
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 200 páginas
PVP: 18,50 €
ISBN 978-1-5095-4881-1
EAN 9781509548811
One of the most persistent concerns about the future is whether it will be dominated by the predictive algorithms of AI - and, if so, what this will mean for our behaviour, for our institutions and for what it means to be human. AI changes our experience of time and the future and challenges our ...
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Acemoglu, Daron; Johnson, Simon
Power and Progress
Our Thousand-Year Struggle Over Technology and Prosperity
- John Murray, 2023
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 560 páginas
PVP: 23,50 €
ISBN 978-1-399-80446-2
EAN 9781399804462
Throughout history, technological change - whether in the form of agricultural improvements in the Middle Ages, the Industrial Revolution, or today's artificial intelligence - has been viewed as a main driver of prosperity, working in the public interest. The reality, though, is that technology is shaped by what powerful people want and believe, generating riches, ...
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- Profile Books, 2023
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 19,25 €
ISBN 978-1-78816-055-1
EAN 9781788160551
'One of my favourite science writers' Bill Gates'Hugely important' Jim Al-Khalili'A profound meditation on metabolism, the Krebs cycle x{0026} the origin of life' Anil SethFor decades, biology has been dominated by information - the power of genes. Yet there is no difference in information content between a living cell and one that died a moment ...
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- Profile Books, 2023
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 224 páginas
PVP: 22,25 €
ISBN 978-1-78816-296-8
EAN 9781788162968
There are more than 100 billion brain cells in our heads, and every single one represents a fragment of thought and feeling. And yet each cell is a mystery of beauty, with branching, intricate patterns like shattered glass. Richard Wingate has been scrutinizing them for decades, yet he is still moved when he looks at ...
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Quantum Supremacy
How Quantum Computers will Unlock the Mysteries of Science and Address Humanity's Biggest Challenges
- Penguin Books Ltd, 2023
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 352 páginas
PVP: 29,50 €
ISBN 978-0-241-55566-8
EAN 9780241555668
An exhilarating guide to the astonishing future of quantum computing, from The New York Times bestselling physicistThe runaway success of the microchip processor may be nearing its end, with profound implications for our economy, society and way of life, even leaving Silicon Valley as a new Rust Belt, its technology obsolete. Step forward the quantum ...
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- Hodder & Stoughton, 2023
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 336 páginas
PVP: 16,25 €
ISBN 978-1-5293-3106-6
EAN 9781529331066
You've got questions: about space, time, gravity, and the odds of meeting your older self inside a wormhole. All the answers you need are right here. As a species, we may not agree on much, but one thing brings us all together: a need to know.We all wonder, and deep down we all have the ...
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