Skip to main content

Winkelwagen

Je krijgt de VIP-behandeling!

Artikel(en) niet beschikbaar voor aankoop
Bekijk je winkelwagentje. Je kunt de niet-beschikbare artikelen nu verwijderen of we verwijderen ze bij de kassa automatisch.
artikelenartikel
artikelenartikel

Aanbevolen voor jou

Loading...

eBooks in de categorie Evolutie

Als je eBooks uit de categorie Evolutie' leuk vindt, dan vind je deze toptitels ook geweldig.
1 - 24 van 5122 resultaten worden weergegeven
Skip side bar filters
  • Birds, Sex and Beauty

    The Extraordinary Implications of Charles Darwin's Strangest Idea

    door Matt Ridley ...
    "[An] intriguing philosophical journey into a critical issue within evolutionary theory that for too long has remained unresolved." —Wall Street JournalMatt Ridley is one of our finest science writers. This book is a treat for bird lovers and evolutionary biologists alike.” —Richard Dawkins, author of The Genetic Book of The Dead and The God DelusionThe New York Times bestselling ... ... Meer lezen

    7,79 €

  • Virolution

    door Frank Ryan ...
    The extraordinary role of viruses in evolution and how this is revolutionising biology and medicine.Darwin's theory of evolution is still the greatest breakthrough in biological science. His explanation of the role of natural selection in driving the evolution of life on earth depended on steady variation of living things over time – but he was unable to explain how this variation occurred. In the ... Meer lezen

    10,59 €

  • A Brief History of Intelligence

    Evolution, AI, and the Five Breakthroughs That Made Our Brains

    door Max S. Bennett ...
    “I found this book amazing. I read it through quickly because it was so interesting, then turned around and read much of it again.”—Daniel Kahneman, winner of the Nobel Prize in Economics and bestselling author of Thinking Fast & Slow“I've been recommending A Brief History of Intelligence to everyone I know. A truly novel, beautifully crafted thesis on what intelligence is and how it has developed ... Meer lezen

    7,79 €

  • Your Inner Fish

    The amazing discovery of our 375-million-year-old ancestor

    door Neil Shubin ...
    Your Inner Fish tells the extraordinary history of the human body and gives answers to some of the questions that only evolution can. Why do we look the way we do? Why are we able to do all the different things we do? And, finally, why do we fall ill in the way that we do? Neil Shubin draws on the latest genetic research and his huge experience as an expeditionary paleontologist to show the ... Meer lezen

    9,49 €

  • De mens als God

    Wat als we genetisch ingrijpen met artificiële biologische intelligentie?

    door Adrian Woolfson ...
    ‘Intrigerende en verontrustende analyse van een biologische revolutie die het leven ingrijpend zal veranderen.’ The GuardianWe staan op de drempel van een technologische revolutie waarin bestaande en geheel nieuwe genomen – de complete genetische samenstelling van organismen – kunnen worden herschreven en geschreven. Met de nieuwste technieken kan DNA bewust, gericht en heel snel worden aangepast. ... Meer lezen

    14,99 €

  • Connected

    The Amazing Power of Social Networks and How They Shape Our Lives

    Based on exciting discoveries in mathematics, genetics, psychology and sociology, ‘Connected’ is an innovative and fascinating exploration of how social networks operate.Think it’s all about who you know? It is. But not the way you think.Turns out your colleague’s husband’s sister can make you fat, even if you don’t know her. And a happy friend is more relevant to your happiness than a bigger ... Meer lezen

    7,79 €

  • Science Masters: Plan And Purpose In Nature

    Serie series SCIENCE MASTERS
    George C. Williams explains how evolution can produce remarkable adaptations in the natural world, and examines how the same process can also produce design flaws that can cause serious problems in living things - including in human beings.Plan and Purpose in Nature is a brilliant survey of Darwinian evolution in the natural world. It tells the story not only of the wonderful adaptations which the ... Meer lezen

    4,49 €

  • Charles Darwin: On the Origin of Species & On the Tendency of Species to Form Varieties

    door Charles Darwin ...
    Charles Darwin's groundbreaking work 'On the Origin of Species & On the Tendency of Species to Form Varieties' is a foundational text in the field of evolutionary biology. This literary masterpiece not only presents Darwin's theory of natural selection, but also provides a detailed account of the evidence supporting his revolutionary ideas. Darwin's writing style is clear and concise, making ... Meer lezen

    1,99 € of Gratis met Kobo Plus

  • Trilobite

    Eyewitness to Evolution

    door Richard Fortey ...
    With Trilobite, Richard Fortey, paleontologist and author of the acclaimed Life, offers a marvelously written, smart and compelling, accessible and witty scientific narrative of the most ubiquitous of fossil creatures.Trilobites were shelled animals that lived in the oceans over five hundred million years ago. As bewilderingly diverse then as the beetle is today, they survived in the arctic or the ... Meer lezen

    5,08 €

  • Het wonder van vliegen

    Van vogel tot vliegtuig

    door Richard Dawkins ...
    Vertaald door Roelof Posthuma ...
    Waarom zijn dieren gaan vliegen? Als vliegen evolutionair zo nuttig was, waarom zijn sommige dieren dan hun vleugels kwijtgeraakt? Is de mens het enige wezen dat gewichtloos kan vliegen?In dit fascinerende en prachtig geïllustreerde boek vertelt de wereldberoemde evolutiebioloog Richard Dawkins hoe dieren en mensen de zwaartekracht hebben weten te overwinnen. Maar het gaat in zijn nieuwste boek ... Meer lezen

    12,99 €

  • Microbes from Hell

    door Patrick Forterre ...
    Vertaald door Teresa Lavender Fagan ...
    The noted microbiologist “walks the reader through his fascinating journey to understand how life evolved” in this memoir of a major scientific discovery (Nature).At the close of the 1970s, a surprising biological discovery upended the long-held two-domain classification scheme used by most biologists—prokaryotes versus eukaryotes. That discovery was an entirely new group of organisms: archaea. ... Meer lezen

    13,77 € of Gratis met Kobo Plus

  • The Human Advantage

    A New Understanding of How Our Brain Became Remarkable

    Why our human brains are awesome, and how we left our cousins, the great apes, behind: a tale of neurons and calories, and cooking.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 ... Meer lezen

    13,03 €

  • How To Think Like a Neandertal

    There have been many books, movies, and even TV commercials featuring Neandertals--some serious, some comical. But what was it really like to be a Neandertal? How were their lives similar to or different from ours? In How to Think Like a Neandertal, archaeologist Thomas Wynn and psychologist Frederick L. Coolidge team up to provide a brilliant account of the mental life of Neandertals, drawing on ... Meer lezen

    16,19 €

  • Sapiens

    A Brief History of Humankind

    #1 New York Times Bestseller • New York Times Readers’ Pick: Top 100 Books of the 21st Century • The Summer Reading Pick for President Barack Obama and Bill GatesOfficial U.S. edition with full color illustrations throughout.From renowned historian Yuval Noah Harari comes a landmark work of big history, a groundbreaking narrative of humanity’s creation and evolution—a #1 international bestseller ... Meer lezen

    10,50 €

  • Behave

    The bestselling exploration of why humans behave as they do

    Why do human beings behave as they do?'Awe-inspiring... You will learn more about human nature than in any other book I can think of' Henry Marsh, bestselling author of And Finally.We are capable of savage acts of violence but also spectacular feats of kindness: is one side of our nature destined to win out over the other?Every act of human behaviour has multiple layers of causation, spiralling ... Meer lezen

    10,99 €

  • The Dawn of Everything

    A New History of Humanity

    THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER AND SUNDAY TIMES, OBSERVER AND BBC HISTORY BOOK OF THE YEARFINALIST FOR THE ORWELL PRIZE FOR POLITICAL WRITING 2022'Pacey and potentially revolutionary' Sunday Times'Iconoclastic and irreverent ... an exhilarating read' The GuardianFor generations, our remote ancestors have been cast as primitive and childlike - eithe... ... Meer lezen

    12,99 €

  • Homo Deus

    A Brief History of Tomorrow

    Official U.S. edition with full color illustrations throughout.NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERYuval Noah Harari, author of the critically-acclaimed New York Times bestseller and international phenomenon Sapiens, returns with an equally original, compelling, and provocative book, turning his focus toward the future of humanity, and our quest to upgrade humans into gods.Over the past century humankind has ... Meer lezen

    10,69 €

  • The Selfish Gene

    40th Anniversary edition

    door Richard Dawkins ...
    Serie series Oxford Landmark Science
    The million copy international bestseller, critically acclaimed and translated into over 25 languages. As influential today as when it was first published, The Selfish Gene has become a classic exposition of evolutionary thought. Professor Dawkins articulates a gene's eye view of evolution - a view giving centre stage to these persistent units of information, and in which organisms can be seen ... Meer lezen

    10,79 €

  • The God Delusion

    door Richard Dawkins ...
    The God Delusion caused a sensation when it was published in 2006. Within weeks it became the most hotly debated topic, with Dawkins himself branded as either saint or sinner for presenting his hard-hitting, impassioned rebuttal of religion of all types.His argument could hardly be more topical. While Europe is becoming increasingly secularized, the rise of religious fundamentalism, whether in the ... Meer lezen

    Was 9,49 € Nu 2,99 €

  • The Dawn of Everything

    A New History of Humanity

    INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERA dramatically new understanding of human history, challenging our most fundamental assumptions about social evolution—from the development of agriculture and cities to the origins of the state, democracy, and inequality—and revealing new possibilities for human emancipation.For generations, our remote ancestors have been cast as primitive and childlike—either free ... Meer lezen

    11,33 €

  • Lifespan

    Why We Age – and Why We Don’t Have To

    In this paradigm-shifting book from acclaimed Harvard Medical School doctor and one of TIME magazine’s 100 most influential people on earth, Dr. David Sinclair reveals that everything we think we know about ageing is wrong, and shares the surprising, scientifically-proven methods that can help readers live younger, longer.For decades, the medical community has looked to a variety of reasons for ... Meer lezen

    14,52 €

  • Other Minds

    The Octopus and the Evolution of Intelligent Life

    BBC R4 Book of the Week ‘Brilliant’ Guardian ‘Fascinating and often delightful’ The TimesWhat if intelligent life on Earth evolved not once, but twice? The octopus is the closest we will come to meeting an intelligent alien. What can we learn from the encounter?In Other Minds, Peter Godfrey-Smith, a distinguished philosopher of science and a skilled scuba diver, tells a bold new story of how ... Meer lezen

    11,06 €

  • Life 3.0

    mens zijn in het tijdperk van kunstmatige intelligentie

    door Max Tegmark ...
    Max Tegmark, MIT-wetenschapper en oprichter van het Future of Life Institute, geeft in Life 3.0 een toegankelijke, nuchtere en praktische beschrijving van de gevolgen van Kunstmatige Intelligentie (KI). Hij laat zien hoe onze banen, scholen, gezondheid, rechtspraak, politiek en talloze andere gebieden ingrijpend zullen veranderen en verkent de meest essentiële vragen van onze tijd: kunnen we onze ... Meer lezen

    14,50 € of Gratis met Kobo Plus

  • The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs

    A New History of a Lost World

    door Steve Brusatte ...
    "THE ULTIMATE DINOSAUR BIOGRAPHY," hails Scientific American: A thrilling new history of the age of dinosaurs, from one of our finest young scientists."A masterpiece of science writing." —Washington PostA New York Times Bestseller • Goodreads Choice Awards Winner • **A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR: Smithsonian, *Science Friday,***The Times (London), <st... ... Meer lezen

    Was 14,31 € Nu 7,39 €