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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 448 páginas
PVP: 18,80 €
ISBN 978-1-5266-2399-7
EAN 9781526623997
A tenth anniversary edition of the iconic book about the wonderful world of mathsSunday Times bestseller Shortlisted for the BBC Samuel Johnson PrizeThe world of maths can seem mind-boggling, irrelevant and, let's face it, boring. This groundbreaking book reclaims maths from the geeks. Mathematical ideas underpin just about everything in our lives: from the surprising ...
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The Moon
A History for the Future
- Profile Books, 2020
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 352 páginas
PVP: 7,66 €
ISBN 978-1-78816-255-5
EAN 9781788162555
A Sunday Times must read book of 2019 'An out-of-this-world read ... brilliant and compelling. Morton is a high-octane British science journalist, and every chapter is littered with material that strikes, amazes or haunts ...this is a book filled not just with a lifetime's knowledge of its subject but with a lifetime's suppressed excitement.'James McConnachie, ...
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The Weather Detective
Rediscovering Nature's Secret Signs
- Ebury, 2020
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 176 páginas
PVP: 8,43 €
ISBN 978-1-84604-602-5
EAN 9781846046025
Bestselling author of The Hidden Life of Trees, Peter Wohlleben, invites you to reconnect with natureAs soon as we step out of the door, nature surrounds. Thousands of small and large processes are taking place, details that are long often fascinating and beautiful. But we've long forgotten how to recognise them.Peter Wohlleben, bestselling author of ...
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Superior
The Return of Race Science
- Beacon, 2020
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 21,55 €
ISBN 978-0-8070-2842-1
EAN 9780807028421
An astute and timely examination of the re-emergence of scientific research into racial differences.Superior tells the disturbing story of the persistent thread of belief in biological racial differences in the world of science.After the horrors of the Nazi regime in World War II, the mainstream scientific world turned its back on eugenics and the study ...
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- Penguin USA, 2020
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 128 páginas
PVP: 15,50 €
ISBN 978-1-78678-384-4
EAN 9781786783844
By power of thought alone, Albert Einstein gave us a fresh conception of the universe. He showed us that space and time are elastic - shrinking or expanding, speeding up or slowing down, depending on your movement. Beginning with an inspiring foreword by eminent Professor of Mathematics Sir Roger Penrose, the book is then divided ...
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A cutting-edge examination of what it means to be human and to have a 'self' in the face of new scientific developments in genetic editing, cloning and neural downloading. After seeing his own cells used to grow clumps of new neurons - essentially mini-brains - Philip Ball begins to examine the concepts of identity and ...
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Human Compatible
AI and the Problem of Control
- Penguin Books Ltd, 2020
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 352 páginas
PVP: 17,40 €
ISBN 978-0-14-198750-7
EAN 9780141987507
Creating superior intelligence would be the biggest event in human history. Unfortunately, according to the world's pre-eminent AI expert, it could also be the last. In this groundbreaking book, Stuart Russell explains why he has come to consider his own discipline an existential threat to his own species, and lays out how we can change ...
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How Contagion Works
Science, Awareness and Community in Times of Global Crises - The short essay that helped change the Covid-19 debate
- Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2020
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 80 páginas
PVP: 4,90 €
ISBN 978-1-4746-1928-8
EAN 9781474619288
On 26th February, Paolo Giordano, a physicist and novelist, published an article in the Corriere della Sera (Italy's most widely-read quality newspaper) that was shared 3.5 million times and contributed to shifting public opinion in the early days of the epidemic. Now Paolo has written a short essay he's written while in isolation in his ...
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- Penguin USA, 2020
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 208 páginas
PVP: 20,65 €
ISBN 978-0-14-313439-8
EAN 9780143134398
An exuberant and vibrant illustrated exploration of birds and our relationships with themFrom the Common Swift, which can stay in the air continuously without landing for up to ten months at a time, to the tiny Goldcrest, Europe's smallest bird, which can lay a clutch of a dozen eggs in two weeks totaling one-and-one-half times ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 480 páginas
PVP: 14,75 €
ISBN 978-0-19-884189-0
EAN 9780198841890
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An exploration of the cutting-edge technology that will enable us to confront the realities of climate change.For decades scientists and environmentalists have sounded the alarm about the effects of global warming. We are now past the tipping point. As floods, storms, and extreme temperatures become our daily reality, "Reduce, Reuse, Recycle" efforts aren't enough anymore.In ...
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'So staggering you go "whoa!" every few seconds' Guardian 'Really impressive' Eamonn Holmes, ITV This Morning A companion book to the critically acclaimed BBC series. The bestselling authors of Wonders of the Universe are back with another blockbuster, a groundbreaking exploration of our Solar System as it has never been seen before. Mercury, a lifeless ...
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- Hodder & Stoughton, 2020
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 242 páginas
PVP: 15,80 €
ISBN 978-1-4736-9599-3
EAN 9781473695993
THE NO.1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER'A beautiful little book by a brilliant mind' DAILY TELEGRAPH'Effortlessly instructive, absorbing, up to the minute and - where it matters - witty' GUARDIANThe world-famous cosmologist and 1 bestselling author of A Brief History of Time leaves us with his final thoughts on the universe's biggest questions in this brilliant posthumous ...
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- Penguin Books Ltd, 2020
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 352 páginas
PVP: 14,75 €
ISBN 978-0-14-197916-8
EAN 9780141979168
Human beings, says Lee Smolin, have always had a problem with the boundary between reality and fantasy, confusing our representations of the world with the world itself. Nowhere is this more evident than in quantum physics, which forms the basis for our understanding of everything from elementary particles to the behaviour of materials. While quantum ...
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Seeds of Science
Why We Got It So Wrong On GMOs
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 304 páginas
PVP: 16,25 €
ISBN 978-1-4729-4697-3
EAN 9781472946973
'Mark Lynas is a saint' Sunday Times'Fluent, persuasive and surely right.' Evening StandardMark Lynas was one of the original GM field wreckers. Back in the 1990s - working undercover with his colleagues in the environmental movement - he would descend on trial sites of genetically modified crops at night and hack them to pieces. Two ...
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Underland
A Deep Time Journey
- Penguin UK, 2020
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 496 páginas
PVP: 17,10 €
ISBN 978-0-14-103057-9
EAN 9780141030579
From the internationally bestselling, prize-winning author of Landmarks, The Lost Words and The Old Ways'Dazzling' Guardian'Heart-stopping' Daily Telegraph'Mesmerizing' Observer'Epic' Financial Times 'You'd be crazy not to read this book' The Sunday TimesUnderland is an epic exploration of the Earth's underworlds as they exist in myth, literature, memory and the land itself. At once ancient and ...
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- Princeton, 2020
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 600 páginas
PVP: 40,90 €
ISBN 978-0-691-17198-2
EAN 9780691171982
A fundamentally new approach to the history of science and technologyThis book presents a new way of thinking about the history of science and technology, one that offers a grand narrative of human history in which knowledge serves as a critical factor of cultural evolution. Jurgen Renn examines the role of knowledge in global transformations ...
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Infinite Powers
The Story of Calculus
- Atlantic Books, 2020
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 384 páginas
PVP: 16,80 €
ISBN 978-1-78649-297-5
EAN 9781786492975
Shortlisted for the Royal Society Science Book Prize 2019A magisterial history of calculus (and the people behind it) from one of the world's foremost mathematicians. This is the captivating story of mathematics' greatest ever idea: calculus. Without it, there would be no computers, no microwave ovens, no GPS, and no space travel.But before it gave ...
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- Random House Uk, 2020
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 352 páginas
PVP: 15,50 €
ISBN 978-1-78470-543-5
EAN 9781784705435
Human evolution in East Africa was driven by geological forces.Ancient Greece developed democracy because of its mountainous terrain. Voting behaviour in the United States today follows the bed of an ancient sea. Professor Lewis Dartnell takes us on an astonishing journey into our planet's past to tell the ultimate origin story.Blending science and history, Origins ...
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- No Starch Press, 2020
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 208 páginas
PVP: 22,50 €
ISBN 978-1-59327-958-5
EAN 9781593279585
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