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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 224 páginas
PVP: 13,00 €
ISBN 978-1-5291-0554-4
EAN 9781529105544
A deep dive into what the future holds for our digital lives, from how we die online to how to tell the truth in the era of Deep Fakes, by the prizewinning author of The People Vs Tech and The Dark NetPuts you and your life at the centre of the story about our digital ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 240 páginas
PVP: 20,25 €
ISBN 978-0-241-48348-0
EAN 9780241483480
This is the story of a quest: to find a Theory of Everything. Einstein dedicated his life to seeking this elusive Holy Grail, a single, revolutionary 'god equation' which would tie all the forces in the universe together, yet never found it. Some of the greatest minds in physics took up the search, from Stephen ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 320 páginas
ISBN 978-0-241-44067-4
EAN 9780241440674
'Fascinating and entertaining. If you read one book on human origins, this should be it' Ian Morris, author of Why the West Rules - For Now 'The who, what, where, when and how of human evolution, from one of the world's experts on the dating of prehistoric fossils' Steve Brusatte, author of The Rise and ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 368 páginas
PVP: 22,50 €
ISBN 978-1-5290-6942-6
EAN 9781529069426
We all assume we know what life is, but the more scientists learn about the living world - from protocells to brains, from zygotes to pandemic viruses - the harder they find it is to locate the edges of life, where it begins and ends. What exactly does it mean to be alive? Is a ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 432 páginas
PVP: 28,25 €
ISBN 978-1-78816-283-8
EAN 9781788162838
'Nobody bewitched by these mysteries can afford to ignore the solution proposed by Mark Solms' - Oliver Burkeman, Guardian'Truly pioneering. This unification is clearly the direction for the future' - Eric Kandel, winner of the Nobel Prize for Medicine'A remarkable book. It changes everything' - Brian EnoHow does the mind connect to the body? Why ...
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Highfield, Roger; Zernicka-Goetz, Magdalena
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 304 páginas
PVP: 14,25 €
ISBN 978-0-7535-5295-7
EAN 9780753552957
How does life begin? What drives a newly fertilized egg to keep dividing and growing until it becomes 40 trillion cells, a greater number than stars in the galaxy? How do these cells know how to make a human, from lips to heart to toes? How does your body build itself?Magdalena Zernicka-Goetz was pregnant at ...
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Taking a broad sweep through history and across scientific disciplines, the authors examine the appearance of key concepts such as autopoiesis, dissipative structures, social networks, and a systemic understanding of evolution. The implications of the systems view of life for health care, management, and our global ecological and economic crises are also discussed. Written primarily ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 256 páginas
PVP: 21,25 €
ISBN 978-1-982139-83-4
EAN 9781982139834
Cheat death'or at least delay it'with this accessible look into the quest for immortality, and what it means for human civilization.Are humans close to living forever? With advances in medicine and new therapies that prolong life expectancy, we are on track to make aging ever more manageable. This first book in the exciting new Alice ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 250 páginas
PVP: 54,45 €
ISBN 978-1-4919-6341-8
EAN 9781491963418
Thinking of migrating to PostgreSQL? This clear, fast-paced introduction helps you understand and use this open source database system. Not only will you learn about the enterprise class features in versions 9.5 to 10, you'll also discover that PostgeSQL is more than a database system-it's an impressive application platform as well. With examples throughout, this ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 368 páginas
PVP: 21,25 €
ISBN 978-1-4736-8953-4
EAN 9781473689534
Conventional wisdom would have us believe that it is the size of your network that matters: how many people do you know? We're told to mix, mingle, and connect. But social science research suggests otherwise. The quality and structure of our relationships have far greater impact on our personal and professional lives.our relationships with friends, ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 240 páginas
PVP: 20,25 €
ISBN 978-0-241-45468-8
EAN 9780241454688
In this collection of writings, the logbook of an intelligence always on the move, Carlo Rovelli follows his curiosity and invites us on a voyage through science, history, philosophy and politics. Written with his usual clarity and wit, these pieces range widely across time and space: from Newton's alchemy to Einstein's mistakes, from Nabokov's butterflies ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 296 páginas
PVP: 19,00 €
ISBN 978-0-262-53961-6
EAN 9780262539616
Exploring the science in George R. R. Martins fantastical world, from the physics of an ice wall to the genetics of the Targaryens and Lannisters.Game of Thrones is a fantasy that features a lot of made-up science'fabricated climatology (when is winter coming?), astronomy, metallurgy, chemistry, and biology. Most fans of George R. R. Martins fantastical ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 288 páginas
PVP: 17,75 €
ISBN 978-1-5291-0828-6
EAN 9781529108286
A Life On Our Planet: My Witness Statement and Vision for the Future is Davids witness statement, reflecting on his remarkable career exploring and documenting the natural world, and the decline of the planets environment and biodiversity hes observed first-hand in that time. 'The Earths life-support machine, the thing we humans rely upon for everything ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 10,00 €
ISBN 978-0-593-22333-8
EAN 9780593223338
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 160 páginas
PVP: 14,75 €
ISBN 978-1-78578-656-3
EAN 9781785786563
John Gribbin, author of Six Impossible Things, shortlisted for the Royal Society Insight Investment Science Book Prize, presents a tour of seven fundamental scientific truths that underpin our very existence. These 'pillars of science' also defy common sense. For example, solid things are mostly empty space, so how do they hold together? There appears to ...
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From a leading philosopher of the mind comes this lucid, provocative argument that offers a radically new picture of human consciousnesspanpsychism. Understanding how brains produce consciousness is one of the great scientific challenges of our age. Some philosophers argue that consciousness is something "extra," beyond the physical workings of the brain. Others think that if ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 368 páginas
PVP: 29,75 €
ISBN 978-0-241-20577-8
EAN 9780241205778
Rich with tales of discovery from Galileo to general relativity, a stimulating and timely analysis of how science works and why we need it. 'The best introduction to the scientific enterprise that I know. A wonderful and important book' David Wootton, author of The Invention of ScienceIt is only in the last three centuries that ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 272 páginas
PVP: 23,00 €
ISBN 978-1-5291-0827-9
EAN 9781529108279
See the world. Then make it better. 'I am 93.I've had an extraordinary life. It's only now that I appreciate how extraordinary. As a young man, I felt I was out there in the wild, experiencing the untouched natural world - but it was an illusion.The tragedy of our time has been happening all around ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 384 páginas
PVP: 17,75 €
ISBN 978-0-241-45442-8
EAN 9780241454428
'There is no author whose books I look forward to more than Vaclav Smil' Bill Gates Is flying dangerous? How much do the world's cows weigh? And what makes people happy? From earth's nations and inhabitants, through the fuels and foods that energize them, to the transportation and inventions of our modern world - and ...
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