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This book reviews the theory and applications of the normal-mode functions in numerical weather prediction and weather and climate dynamics. The normal-mode functions, the eigensolutions of the linearized primitive equations describing the evolution of atmospheric winds and mass variables, have been used for a long time. They have played an important role in the development ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 400 páginas
PVP: 30,00 €
ISBN 978-3-8365-9007-5
EAN 9783836590075
Fritz Kahn (1888 1968) fue un médico alemán, pedagogo, autor de textos de divulgación científica y pionero de la representación gráfica de la información. Obligado a salir de Alemania por los nazis, quienes prohibieron y quemaron sus libros, Kahn emigró a Palestina, Francia y finalmente a Estados Unidos para continuar con el trabajo de su ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 352 páginas
PVP: 30,25 €
ISBN 978-0-241-44537-2
EAN 9780241445372
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 Tony Padilla takes us on an irreverent cosmic tour of the most extraordinary numbers in physics, using them to build a picture of how the universe works. These include Graham's ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 528 páginas
PVP: 19,00 €
ISBN 978-0-06-295156-4
EAN 9780062951564
By one of the stars of modern paleontology (National Geographic), a sweeping and revelatory new history of mammals, illuminating the lost story of the extraordinary family tree that led to usThough humans claim to rule the Earth, we are the inheritors of a dynasty that has reigned over the planet for nearly 66 million years, ...
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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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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 304 páginas
PVP: 19,00 €
ISBN 978-0-525-53886-8
EAN 9780525538868
Offers a useful reminder of the role of modern science in fundamentally transforming all of our lives." --President Barack Obama (on Twitter)"An important book." --Steven Pinker, The New York Times Book ReviewThe surprising and important story of how humans gained what amounts to an extra life, from the bestselling author of How We Got to ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 400 páginas
PVP: 16,30 €
ISBN 978-0-14-198954-9
EAN 9780141989549
'An incredible odyssey' Financial Times'Today I woke up on Earth. And I will fall asleep in space'In space the sun rises and sets 16 times a day. You fly over every sea, every mountain and desert, every city and every port.The most ordinary things -- eating, sleeping, brushing your teeth or cutting your hair -- ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
PVP: 14,75 €
ISBN 978-0-241-44710-9
EAN 9780241447109
Pre-order the incredible book behind the primetime Channel 4 documentary, Peter: The Human Cyborg. Peter, a brilliant scientist, is told that he will lose everything he loves. His husband.His family. His friends. His ability to travel the world.All will be gone. But Peter will not give up. He vows that this will not be the ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 240 páginas
PVP: 14,75 €
ISBN 978-0-14-199519-9
EAN 9780141995199
'A majestic story' David Bodanis, Financial Times From the international bestselling author of Physics of the Impossible and Physics of the FutureThis 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 ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 160 páginas
PVP: 14,75 €
ISBN 978-1-5291-1244-3
EAN 9781529112443
What would happen if you fell into a Black Hole?Black holes are found throughout the universe. They can be microscopic. They can be billions of times larger than our Sun.They are dark on the outside but not on the inside. Anything that enters them can never escape, and yet they contain nothing at all. In ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 368 páginas
PVP: 16,25 €
ISBN 978-0-14-199028-6
EAN 9780141990286
THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER'A scientific memoir as gripping as any HBO drama series' Kate Kellaway, ObserverA dazzling scientific detective story from the ecologist who first discovered the hidden language of trees No one has done more to transform our understanding of trees than the world-renowned scientist Suzanne Simard. Now she shares the secrets of a lifetime ...
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Frith, Alex; Frith, Chris; Frith, Uta
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 352 páginas
PVP: 25,00 €
ISBN 978-1-5266-0155-1
EAN 9781526601551
'Charming and addictively accessible' STEVEN PINKER'Original, authoritative and beautiful' BRIAN COX'The most wonderful adventure' ROBIN INCEA brilliantly illustrated journey through the wonders and mysteries of the human brain - from a renowned husband-and-wife team of cognitive neuroscientists. Professors and husband-and-wife team Uta and Chris Frith have pioneered major studies of brain disorders throughout their nearly ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 240 páginas
PVP: 14,75 €
ISBN 978-1-5293-0484-8
EAN 9781529304848
'VISIONARY' Stephen GreenblattHarvard's top astronomer takes us inside the mind-blowing story of the first interstellar visitor to our solar system In late 2017, scientists at a Hawaiian observatory glimpsed a strange object soaring through our inner solar system. Astrophysicist Avi Loeb conclusively showed it was not an asteroid; it was moving too fast along a ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 256 páginas
PVP: 22,00 €
ISBN 978-1-78816-707-9
EAN 9781788167079
'A fascinating read for anyone interested in the future of the planet' Adam Hart, author and BBC science presenterOur planet hasn't seen the current rate of extinction since the demise of the dinosaurs 65 million years ago, and global conservation efforts are failing to halt this. As a society, we face choices which will determine ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 336 páginas
PVP: 14,75 €
ISBN 978-1-914484-19-3
EAN 9781914484193
The forgotten garden that inspired Charles Darwin becomes the modern-day setting for an exploration of memory, family, and the legacy of genius. Darwin's childhood garden at The Mount in Shrewsbury was the site of some of the great scientist's earliest experiments. It was where, under the tutelage of his green-fingered mother and sisters, and the ...
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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 blanda · 350 páginas
PVP: 18,00 €
ISBN 978-0-241-50680-6
EAN 9780241506806
This Way to the Universe is a celebration of the astounding, ongoing scientific investigations that have revealed the nature of reality at its smallest, at its largest, and at the scale of our daily lives. The enigmas Professor Michael Dine discusses are like landmarks on a fantastic journey to the edge of the universe.Dine is ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 336 páginas
PVP: 16,25 €
ISBN 978-0-86154-215-4
EAN 9780861542154
'Entertaining and engrossing' Sean CarrollPress the snooze button on your alarm once too often and you soon remember the importance of good timekeeping. That need to tell the time connects you to over five thousand years of human history, from the first solstice markers at Newgrange to quartz crystal oscillating in your watch today. Science ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 350 páginas
PVP: 18,00 €
ISBN 978-0-241-45440-4
EAN 9780241454404
We have never had so much information at our fingertips and yet most of us don't know how the world really works. This book explains seven of the most fundamental realities governing our survival and prosperity. From energy and food production, through our material world and its globalization, to risks, our environment and its future, ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 192 páginas
PVP: 14,50 €
ISBN 978-1-78763-422-0
EAN 9781787634220
Making Numbers Count is a lively, practical, first-of-its-kind guide to turning cold, clinical data into a memorable story. How many hours' worth of songs are on your Spotify Wrapped this year?How much is your commute time really worth?How do you work out how likely you are to get Covid based on the official statistics?How do ...
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