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- Harper Collins, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura
PVP: 35,25 €
ISBN 978-0-00-748882-7
EAN 9780007488827
A breathtaking and beautiful exploration of our planet. This groundbreaking book, which accompanies the new BBC1 TV series, provides the deepest answers to the simplest questions. 'Why is the sky blue?' 'Why is the Earth round?' 'Why is every snowflake unique?' To answer these and many other questions, Professor Brian Cox will reveal some of ...
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Can virtuous behavior be explained by nature, and not by human rational choice? "It's the animal in us," we often hear when we've been bad. But why not when we're good? Primates and Philosophers tackles this question by exploring the biological foundations of one of humanity's most valued traits: morality. In this provocative book, renowned ...
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The Vital Question
Why is Life the Way it is?
- Profile Books, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 15,90 €
ISBN 978-1-78125-037-2
EAN 9781781250372
Why is life the way it is? Bacteria evolved into complex life just once in four billion years of life on earth-and all complex life shares many strange properties, from sex to ageing and death. If life evolved on other planets, would it be the same or completely different? In The Vital Question, Nick Lane ...
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The Brain
The Story of You
- Canongate, 2016
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PVP: 15,00 €
ISBN 978-1-78211-661-5
EAN 9781782116615
'This is the story of how your life shapes your brain, and how your brain shapes your life.' Join renowned neuroscientist David Eagleman on a whistle-stop tour of the inner cosmos. It's a journey that will take you into the world of extreme sports, criminal justice, genocide, brain surgery, robotics, and the search for immortality. ...
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Humans are awesome. Our brains are gigantic, seven times larger than they should be for the size of our bodies. The human brain uses 25% of all the energy the body requires each day.And it became enormous in a very short amount of time in evolution, allowing us to leave our cousins, the great apes, ...
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Art Therapy and the Neuroscience of Relationships, Creativity, and Resiliency : Skills and Practices
The relational context is the most important component of arts-based therapy work. This book demonstrates how this is so, explains the major art relational neuroscience principles relevant to art therapy and shows how they can be used to help clients with autobiographical memory, reflecting and creating, touch and space, meaning-making, emotions, and dealing with long-term ...
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Black Hole
How an Idea Abandoned by Newtonians, Hated by Einstein, and Gambled On by Hawking Became Loved
- Yale University Press, 2016
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PVP: 16,45 €
ISBN 978-0-300-21966-1
EAN 9780300219661
For more than half a century, physicists and astronomers engaged in heated dispute over the possibility of black holes in the universe. The weirdly alien notion of a space-time abyss from which nothing escapes not even light seemed to confound all logic. This engrossing book tells the story of the fierce black hole debates and ...
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- Princeton, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura
PVP: 29,60 €
ISBN 978-0-691-16742-8
EAN 9780691167428
How does life work? How does nature produce the right numbers of zebras and lions on the African savanna, or fish in the ocean? How do our bodies produce the right numbers of cells in our organs and bloodstream? In "The Serengeti Rules," award-winning biologist and author Sean Carroll tells the stories of the pioneering ...
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The Myth of Race
The Troubling Persistence of an Unscientific Idea
- Harvard University Press, 2016
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PVP: 25,00 €
ISBN 978-0-674-66003-8
EAN 9780674660038
Although eugenics is now widely discredited, some groups and individuals claim a new scientific basis for old racist assumptions. Pondering the continuing influence of racist research and thought, despite all evidence to the contrary, Robert Sussman explains why when it comes to race too many people still mistake bigotry for science.
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More than ever before, radiation is a part of our modern daily lives. We own radiation-emitting phones, regularly get diagnostic x-rays, such as mammograms, and submit to full-body security scans at airports. We worry and debate about the proliferation of nuclear weapons and the safety of nuclear power plants.But how much do we really know ...
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- Hodder & Stoughton, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 480 páginas
PVP: 16,40 €
ISBN 978-1-4447-6201-3
EAN 9781444762013
THE SUNDAY TIMES AND 1 INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER - NOW IN PAPERBACK We all think we know who Steve Jobs was, what made him tick, and what made him succeed. Yet the single most important question about him has never been answered. The young, impulsive, egotistical genius was ousted in the mid-80s from the company he ...
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Half-Earth
Our Planet's Fight for Life
History is not a prerogative of the human species, Edward O. Wilson declares in Half-Earth. Demonstrating that we blindly ignore the histories of millions of other species, Wilson warns us that a point of no return is imminent.Refusing to believe that our extinction is predetermined, Wilson has written Half-Earth as a cri de coeur, proposing ...
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- Granta Books, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 352 páginas
PVP: 17,50 €
ISBN 978-1-84708-902-1
EAN 9781847089021
A profound and delightful jeu d'esprit of a book, mixing biography, etymology, cultural history and quixotic scientific experiments. Aldersey-Williams pulls the unfairly neglected yet enormously influential writer Thomas Browne out of the obscure pages of Pseudodoxia Epidemica and into the 21st century, to apply his generous curiosity and rational intelligence to the vagaries and contradictions ...
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15 Million Degrees
A Journey to the Centre of the Sun
- Penguin Books Ltd, 2016
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PVP: 23,50 €
ISBN 978-0-670-92219-2
EAN 9780670922192
110 times wider than Earth; 15 million degrees at its core; an atmosphere so huge that Earth is actually within it: come and meet the star of our solar system Light takes eight minutes to reach Earth from the surface of the Sun. But its journey within the Sun takes hundreds of thousands of years. ...
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Invisible
The Dangerous Allure of the Unseen
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ISBN 978-0-226-37825-1
EAN 9780226378251
If offered the chance'by cloak, spell, or superpower'to be invisible, who wouldnt want to give it a try? We are drawn to the idea of stealthy voyeurism and the ability to conceal our own acts, but as desirable as it may seem, invisibility is also dangerous. It is not just an optical phenomenon, but a ...
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ISBN 978-0-19-875755-9
EAN 9780198757559
"Can you Count the Clouds?" asks the voice of God from the whirlwind in the stunningly beautiful catalogue of nature-questions from the Old Testament Book of Job. Tom McLeish takes a scientist's reading of this ancient text as a centrepiece to make the case for science as a deeply human and ancient activity, embedded in ...
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- St. Martins Press, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 244 páginas
PVP: 19,00 €
ISBN 978-1-250-08491-0
EAN 9781250084910
The invention of numerals is perhaps the greatest abstraction the human mind has ever created. Virtually everything in our lives is digital, numerical, or quantified. The story of how and where we got these numerals has for thousands of years been shrouded in mystery.Finding Zero is an adventure-filled saga of Amir Aczel's lifelong obsession: to ...
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The Principia
Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 616 páginas
PVP: 26,15 €
ISBN 978-0-520-29074-7
EAN 9780520290747
In his monumental 1687 work, Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica, known familiarly as the Principia, Isaac Newton laid out in mathematical terms the principles of time, force, and motion that have guided the development of modern physical science. Even after more than three centuries and the revolutions of Einsteinian relativity and quantum mechanics, Newtonian physics continues ...
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To Explain the World
The Discovery of Modern Science
- Penguin Books Ltd, 2016
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PVP: 16,80 €
ISBN 978-0-14-198087-4
EAN 9780141980874
In To Explain the World, pre-eminent theoretical physicist Steven Weinberg offers a rich and irreverent history of science from a unique perspective - that of a scientist. Moving from ancient Miletus to medieval Baghdad to Oxford, and from the Museum of Alexandria to the Royal Society of London, he shows that the scientists of the ...
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