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The Crest of the Peacock 2nd ed
The Non-European Roots of Mathematics
- Princeton, 2010
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 610 páginas
PVP: 27,25 €
ISBN 978-0-691-13526-7
EAN 9780691135267
From the Ishango Bone of central Africa and the Inca quipu of South America to the dawn of modern mathematics, The Crest of the Peacock makes it clear that human beings everywhere have been capable of advanced and innovative mathematical thinking. George Gheverghese Joseph takes us on a breathtaking multicultural tour of the roots and ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 704 páginas
PVP: 28,25 €
ISBN 978-0-7432-5928-6
EAN 9780743259286
Richard Cohen, applying the same mix of wide-ranging reference and intimate detail that won outstanding reviews for By the Sword, travels from the ancient Greek astronomers to modern-day solar scientists, from Stonehenge to Antarctica (site of the solar eclipse of 2003, when penguins were said to sing), Mexico's Aztecs to the Norwegian city of Tromso, ...
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PVP: 25,55 €
ISBN 978-0-226-55027-5
EAN 9780226550275
"Technics and Civilization" first presented its compelling history of the machine and critical study of its effects on civilization in 1934--before television, the personal computer, and the Internet even appeared on our periphery.Drawing upon art, science, philosophy, and the history of culture, Lewis Mumford explained the origin of the machine age and traced its social ...
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From Eternity to Here
The Quest for the Ultimate Theory of Time
- Plume Books, 2010
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 448 páginas
PVP: 17,00 €
ISBN 978-0-452-29654-1
EAN 9780452296541
Twenty years ago, Stephen Hawking tried to explain time by understanding the Big Bang. Now, Sean Carroll says we need to be more ambitious. One of the leading theoretical physicists of his generation, Carroll delivers a dazzling and paradigm-shifting theory of time's arrow that embraces subjects from entropy to quantum mechanics to time travel to ...
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1089 and All That
A Journey into Mathematics
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 184 páginas
PVP: 11,30 €
ISBN 978-0-19-959002-5
EAN 9780199590025
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Physics and Technology for Future Presidents contains the essential physics that students need in order to understand today's core science and technology issues, and to become the next generation of world leaders. From the physics of energy to climate change, and from spy technology to quantum computers, this is the only textbook to focus on ...
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- Princeton, 2010
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 280 páginas
PVP: 20,70 €
ISBN 978-0-691-14823-6
EAN 9780691148236
By any measure, the Pythagorean theorem is the most famous statement in all of mathematics. In this book, Eli Maor reveals the full story of this ubiquitous geometric theorem. Maor shows that the theorem, although attributed to Pythagoras, was known to the Babylonians more than a thousand years earlier. Pythagoras may have been the first ...
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- Princeton, 2010
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 216 páginas
PVP: 15,55 €
ISBN 978-0-691-14822-9
EAN 9780691148229
Math--the application of reasonable logic to reasonable assumptions--usually produces reasonable results. But sometimes math generates astonishing paradoxes--conclusions that seem completely unreasonable or just plain impossible but that are nevertheless demonstrably true: Conclusions that, for example, tell us that a losing sports team can become a winning one by adding worse players than its opponents. Or ...
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Packing for Mars
The Curious Science of Life in Space
- Oneworld, 2010
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 312 páginas
PVP: 16,89 €
ISBN 978-1-85168-780-0
EAN 9781851687800
Space is devoid of the stuff humans need to live: air, gravity, hot showers, fresh veg, privacy, beer. How much can a person give up? What happens when you can't walk for a year? Is sex any fun in zero gravity? What's it like being cooped up in a metal box with a few people ...
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- Dorling Kindersley, 2010
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 648 páginas
PVP: 32,75 €
ISBN 978-1-4053-3699-4
EAN 9781405336994
This is a monumental and extraordinarily beautiful guide to the Earth's natural wonders. 5 years in the making, covering over 5,000 species, "The Natural History Book" is one-of-a-kind; the only book to offer a complete survey of the Earth's natural history. Each geological and biological grouping is introduced and explained in an engaging and highly ...
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The Darwinian Tourist
Viewing the World through Evolutionary Eyes
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 368 páginas
PVP: 24,70 €
ISBN 978-0-19-958438-3
EAN 9780199584383
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- MIT Press, 2010
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 96 páginas
PVP: 15,55 €
ISBN 978-0-262-01488-5
EAN 9780262014885
Global momentum is building to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. So far, so good. The less happy news is that Earth's temperatures will continue to rise for decades. And evidence shows that climbing temperatures are already having serious consequences for vulnerable people and regions through droughts, extreme weather, and melting glaciers. In this book, climate experts ...
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A mind-bending excursion to the limits of science and mathematics Are some scientific problems insoluble? In Beyond Reason, internationally acclaimed math and science author A. K. Dewdney answers this question by examining eight insurmountable mathematical and scientific roadblocks that have stumped thinkers across the centuries, from ancient mathematical conundrums such as "squaring the circle," first ...
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- Osprey, 2010
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 16,20 €
ISBN 978-1-84908-153-5
EAN 9781849081535
Osprey's new Weapon series provides a highly-detailed yet affordable overview of the development, use, and impact of small arms throughout history - from the sword to the machine gun.Learn the surprising truths behind one of modern warfare's most popular and controversial firearms. Developed immediately after World War II (1939-1945), the RPG-series have proved to be ...
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- Bantam, 2010
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 18,00 €
ISBN 978-0-553-38466-6
EAN 9780553384666
In the last thirty years of his life Albert Einstein searched for a unified theory - a theory which could describe all the forces of nature in a single framework. But the time was not right for such a discovery in Einstein's day. Neither was the time right when, in 1988, Professor Stephen Hawking wrote ...
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