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L'ordre du temps

par Carlo Rovelli ...

Traduit par Sophie Lem ...

Qu’est-ce que le temps ? C’est à cette question fascinante que le physicien italien Carlo Rovelli a consacré sa vie de chercheur. Se hissant sur les épaules d’Isaac Newton, d’Albert Einstein, de Stephen Hawking et de bien d’autres, il nous livre ses découvertes dans ce livre majeur. Le temps est au cœur d’un étrange mystère. Tel un flocon de neige, il est insaisissable : on sait dorénavant qu’il s ... En savoir plus

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Qu’est-ce que le temps ? C’est à cette question fascinante que le physicien italien Carlo Rovelli a consacré sa vie de chercheur. Se hissant sur les épaules d’Isaac Newton, d’Albert Einstein, de Stephen Hawking et de bien d’autres, il nous livre ses découvertes dans ce livre majeur. Le temps est au cœur d’un étrange mystère. Tel un flocon de neige, il est insaisissable : on sait dorénavant qu’il s
... En savoir plus
Time Travel in Einstein's Universe

The Physical Possibilities of Travel Through Time

par J. Richard Gott ...

A Princeton astrophysicist explores whether journeying to the past or future is scientifically possible in this "intriguing" volume (Neil deGrasse Tyson).It was H. G. Wells who coined the term "time machine"—but the concept of time travel, both forward and backward, has always provoked fascination and yearning. It has mostly been dismissed as an impossibility in the world of physics; yet theories ... En savoir plus

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A Princeton astrophysicist explores whether journeying to the past or future is scientifically possible in this "intriguing" volume (Neil deGrasse Tyson).It was H. G. Wells who coined the term "time machine"—but the concept of time travel, both forward and backward, has always provoked fascination and yearning. It has mostly been dismissed as an impossibility in the world of physics; yet theories
... En savoir plus
Transcending the Speed of Light

Consciousness, Quantum Physics, and the Fifth Dimension

par Marc Seifer, Ph.D. ...

A study of the new scientific understanding of consciousness and the mind as a fifth dimension of reality• Introduces the existence of a fifth dimension--one of mind--an inner- or hyperspace where time is transcended• Shows how the barrier of the speed of light is actually a gateway demarking the fifth dimensionSince the introduction of Descartes’ dualism in the seventeenth century, the mind and ... En savoir plus

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A study of the new scientific understanding of consciousness and the mind as a fifth dimension of reality• Introduces the existence of a fifth dimension--one of mind--an inner- or hyperspace where time is transcended• Shows how the barrier of the speed of light is actually a gateway demarking the fifth dimensionSince the introduction of Descartes’ dualism in the seventeenth century, the mind and
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Cycles of Time

An Extraordinary New View of the Universe

par Sir Roger Penrose ...

What came before the Big Bang?How did the universe begin and must it inevitably end?In this remarkable book Roger Penrose brilliantly illuminates some of the deepest mysteries of the universe.Cycles of Time contains a penetrating analysis of the second law of thermodynamics - according to which the 'randomness' of our world is continually increasing - and a thorough examination of the light-cone ... En savoir plus

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What came before the Big Bang?How did the universe begin and must it inevitably end?In this remarkable book Roger Penrose brilliantly illuminates some of the deepest mysteries of the universe.Cycles of Time contains a penetrating analysis of the second law of thermodynamics - according to which the 'randomness' of our world is continually increasing - and a thorough examination of the light-cone
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Hyperspace

A Scientific Odyssey through Parallel Universes, Time Warps, and the Tenth Dimension

par Michio Kaku ...

Are there other dimensions beyond our own? Is time travel possible? Can we change the past? Are there gateways to parallel universes? All of us have pondered such questions, but there was a time when scientists dismissed these notions as outlandish speculations. Not any more. Today, they are the focus of the most intense scientific activity in recent memory. In Hyperspace, Michio Kaku, author of ... En savoir plus

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Are there other dimensions beyond our own? Is time travel possible? Can we change the past? Are there gateways to parallel universes? All of us have pondered such questions, but there was a time when scientists dismissed these notions as outlandish speculations. Not any more. Today, they are the focus of the most intense scientific activity in recent memory. In Hyperspace, Michio Kaku, author of
... En savoir plus
The Perfectionists

How Precision Engineers Created the Modern World

par Simon Winchester ...

“Another gem from one of the world’s justly celebrated historians specializing in unusual and always fascinating subjects and people.” — Booklist (starred review)The revered New York Times bestselling author traces the development of technology from the Industrial Age to the Digital Age to explore the single component crucial to advancement—precision—in a superb history that is both an homage and ... En savoir plus

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“Another gem from one of the world’s justly celebrated historians specializing in unusual and always fascinating subjects and people.” — Booklist (starred review)The revered New York Times bestselling author traces the development of technology from the Industrial Age to the Digital Age to explore the single component crucial to advancement—precision—in a superb history that is both an homage and
... En savoir plus
The Fabric of the Cosmos

Space, Time, and the Texture of Reality

par Brian Greene ...

NATIONAL BESTSELLER • From one of the world’s leading physicists and author of the Pulitzer Prize finalist The Elegant Universe, comes “an astonishing ride” through the universe (The New York Times) that makes us look at reality in a completely different way.Space and time form the very fabric of the cosmos. Yet they remain among the most mysterious of concepts. Is space an entity? Why does time ... En savoir plus

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NATIONAL BESTSELLER • From one of the world’s leading physicists and author of the Pulitzer Prize finalist The Elegant Universe, comes “an astonishing ride” through the universe (The New York Times) that makes us look at reality in a completely different way.Space and time form the very fabric of the cosmos. Yet they remain among the most mysterious of concepts. Is space an entity? Why does time
... En savoir plus
Apollo 13

par James Lovell, Jeffrey Kluger ...

NATIONAL BESTSELLER. Astronaut Jim Lovell and coauthor Jeffrey Kluger’s harrowing account of the Apollo 13 disaster, a gripping true story of survival in space. Serving as the basis for Ron Howard’s blockbuster Apollo 13, the book reveals true details not shown in the movie. Thrilling and evocative, you feel as though you’re alongside Lovell in the lunar module.Written with all the color and drama ... En savoir plus

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NATIONAL BESTSELLER. Astronaut Jim Lovell and coauthor Jeffrey Kluger’s harrowing account of the Apollo 13 disaster, a gripping true story of survival in space. Serving as the basis for Ron Howard’s blockbuster Apollo 13, the book reveals true details not shown in the movie. Thrilling and evocative, you feel as though you’re alongside Lovell in the lunar module.Written with all the color and drama
... En savoir plus
Life Time

Your Body Clock and Its Essential Roles in Good Health and Sleep

par Russell Foster ...

A guide to using the science of the body clock to promote better sleep, better health, and better thinking—"Full of surprising and useful facts. . . . Unlike many science books with similar subtitles, it really might 'revolutionize' your life" (James McConnachie, The Times (UK))."A comprehensive manifesto for living in harmony with our body clocks, penned by someone who has devoted his ... ... En savoir plus

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A guide to using the science of the body clock to promote better sleep, better health, and better thinking—"Full of surprising and useful facts. . . . Unlike many science books with similar subtitles, it really might 'revolutionize' your life" (James McConnachie, The Times (UK))."A comprehensive manifesto for living in harmony with our body clocks, penned by someone who has devoted his ...
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What's the Time

par Aleksandr Anufriyev ...

This book is for every age, anyone who can read and who is interested in what time is, will be the main audience. It explains why people think time is relative, what is time, and gives the audience examples of different devices to "measure" time.If you want to know how to better explain to your kids, your friends or your students about what Time means, then in this book you will find the answers ... En savoir plus

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This book is for every age, anyone who can read and who is interested in what time is, will be the main audience. It explains why people think time is relative, what is time, and gives the audience examples of different devices to "measure" time.If you want to know how to better explain to your kids, your friends or your students about what Time means, then in this book you will find the answers
... En savoir plus
Until the End of Time

Mind, Matter, and Our Search for Meaning in an Evolving Universe

par Brian Greene ...

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A captivating exploration of deep time and humanity's search for purpose, from the world-renowned physicist and best-selling author of The Elegant Universe."Few humans share Greene’s mastery of both the latest cosmological science and English prose." —The New York TimesUntil the End of Time is Brian Greene's breathtaking new exploration of the cosmos and our quest to ... En savoir plus

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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A captivating exploration of deep time and humanity's search for purpose, from the world-renowned physicist and best-selling author of The Elegant Universe."Few humans share Greene’s mastery of both the latest cosmological science and English prose." —The New York TimesUntil the End of Time is Brian Greene's breathtaking new exploration of the cosmos and our quest to
... En savoir plus
Everything Beautiful in Its Time

Seasons of Love and Loss

par Jenna Bush Hager ...

Jenna Bush Hager,the former first daughter and granddaughter, #1 New York Times bestselling author, and coanchorof the Today show, shares moving,funny stories about her beloved grandparents and the wisdom they passed on thathas shaped her life.Tothe world, George and Barbara Bush were America’s powerful president and influentialfirst lady. To Jenna Bush Hager, they were her beloved Gampy and Ganny ... En savoir plus

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Jenna Bush Hager,the former first daughter and granddaughter, #1 New York Times bestselling author, and coanchorof the Today show, shares moving,funny stories about her beloved grandparents and the wisdom they passed on thathas shaped her life.Tothe world, George and Barbara Bush were America’s powerful president and influentialfirst lady. To Jenna Bush Hager, they were her beloved Gampy and Ganny
... En savoir plus
How to Be Sad

Everything I’ve Learned About Getting Happier by Being Sad

par Helen Russell ...

"In any human life there are going to be periods of unhappiness. That is part of the human experience. Learning how to be sad is a natural first step in how to be happier."—Meik Wiking, CEO of the Happiness Research Institute"How to Be Sad is a poignant, funny, and deeply practical guide to better navigating one of our most misunderstood human emotions. It's a must-read for anyone looking to ... En savoir plus

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"In any human life there are going to be periods of unhappiness. That is part of the human experience. Learning how to be sad is a natural first step in how to be happier."—Meik Wiking, CEO of the Happiness Research Institute"How to Be Sad is a poignant, funny, and deeply practical guide to better navigating one of our most misunderstood human emotions. It's a must-read for anyone looking to
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The Order of Time

par Carlo Rovelli ...

One of TIME’s Ten Best Nonfiction Books of the Decade"Meet the new Stephen Hawking . . . The Order of Time is a dazzling book." --The Sunday TimesFrom the bestselling author of Seven Brief Lessons on Physics, Reality Is Not What It Seems, Helgoland, and Anaximander comes a concise, elegant exploration of time.Why do we remember the past and not the future? What d... ... En savoir plus

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One of TIME’s Ten Best Nonfiction Books of the Decade"Meet the new Stephen Hawking . . . The Order of Time is a dazzling book." --The Sunday TimesFrom the bestselling author of Seven Brief Lessons on Physics, Reality Is Not What It Seems, Helgoland, and Anaximander comes a concise, elegant exploration of time.Why do we remember the past and not the future? What d...
... En savoir plus
When: The Scientific Secrets of Perfect Timing

par Daniel H. Pink ...

**The instant New York Times Bestseller#1 Wall Street Journal Business BestsellerInstant Washington Post Bestseller"Brims with a surprising amount of insight and practical advice." —The Wall Street JournalDaniel H. Pink, the #1 bestselling author of Drive and To Sell Is Human, unlocks the scientific secrets to good timing to help you flourish at work, at school, and at home.**Everyone knows that ... En savoir plus

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**The instant New York Times Bestseller#1 Wall Street Journal Business BestsellerInstant Washington Post Bestseller"Brims with a surprising amount of insight and practical advice." —The Wall Street JournalDaniel H. Pink, the #1 bestselling author of Drive and To Sell Is Human, unlocks the scientific secrets to good timing to help you flourish at work, at school, and at home.**Everyone knows that
... En savoir plus
Hands of Time

A Watchmaker’s History

par Rebecca Struthers ...

"A hugely entertaining achievement." –Esquire“An engaging survey through a period of intellectual history that reveals as much about people who wear watches as the objects on their wrists." – Wall Street Journal"As impeccably crafted and precisely engineered as any of the watches on which the author has worked so lovingly over the years, this book is a joy to behold and a wonder to enjoy.” –Simon ... En savoir plus

$21.99 CAD

"A hugely entertaining achievement." –Esquire“An engaging survey through a period of intellectual history that reveals as much about people who wear watches as the objects on their wrists." – Wall Street Journal"As impeccably crafted and precisely engineered as any of the watches on which the author has worked so lovingly over the years, this book is a joy to behold and a wonder to enjoy.” –Simon
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From Eternity to Here

The Quest for the Ultimate Theory of Time

par Sean Carroll ...

A rising star in theoretical physics offers his awesome vision of our universe and beyond, all beginning with a simple question: Why does time move forward?Time moves forward, not backward—everyone knows you can’t unscramble an egg. In the hands of one of today’s hottest young physicists, that simple fact of breakfast becomes a doorway to understanding the Big Bang, the universe, and other ... En savoir plus

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A rising star in theoretical physics offers his awesome vision of our universe and beyond, all beginning with a simple question: Why does time move forward?Time moves forward, not backward—everyone knows you can’t unscramble an egg. In the hands of one of today’s hottest young physicists, that simple fact of breakfast becomes a doorway to understanding the Big Bang, the universe, and other
... En savoir plus
I'm So Effing Hungry

Why We Crave What We Crave – and What to Do About It

par Amy Shah, MD ...

Amy Shah, MD, leading medical doctor and Instagram personality @dramyshah and New York Times bestselling author of Hormone Havoc, shares her proven 5-step program for battling excessive hunger and food cravings by harnessing the power of psychobiotics and intermittent fasting.“My mission is to revolutionize the way we think about hunger and nutrition, and to help people manage hunger and cravings ... En savoir plus

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Amy Shah, MD, leading medical doctor and Instagram personality @dramyshah and New York Times bestselling author of Hormone Havoc, shares her proven 5-step program for battling excessive hunger and food cravings by harnessing the power of psychobiotics and intermittent fasting.“My mission is to revolutionize the way we think about hunger and nutrition, and to help people manage hunger and cravings
... En savoir plus
The Essential Drucker

The Best of Sixty Years of Peter Drucker's Essential Writings on Management

par Peter F. Drucker ...

Father of modern management, social commentator, and preeminent business philosopher, Peter F. Drucker analyzed economics and society for more than sixty years. Now for readers everywhere who are concerned with the ways that management practices and principles affect the performance of organizations, individuals, and society, there is The Essential Drucker—an invaluable compilation of essential ... En savoir plus

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Father of modern management, social commentator, and preeminent business philosopher, Peter F. Drucker analyzed economics and society for more than sixty years. Now for readers everywhere who are concerned with the ways that management practices and principles affect the performance of organizations, individuals, and society, there is The Essential Drucker—an invaluable compilation of essential
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Time Travel

A History

par James Gleick ...

Best Books of 2016**BOSTON GLOBE * THE ATLANTICFrom the acclaimed bestselling author of The Information and Chaos comes this enthralling history of time travel—a concept that has preoccupied physicists and storytellers over the course of the last century.**James Gleick delivers a mind-bending exploration of time travel—from its origins in literature and science to its influence on our ... En savoir plus

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Best Books of 2016**BOSTON GLOBE * THE ATLANTICFrom the acclaimed bestselling author of The Information and Chaos comes this enthralling history of time travel—a concept that has preoccupied physicists and storytellers over the course of the last century.**James Gleick delivers a mind-bending exploration of time travel—from its origins in literature and science to its influence on our
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Timekeepers

How the World Became Obsessed with Time

par Simon Garfield ...

By the bestselling author of Just My Type: a "thoroughly enjoyable and illuminating" journey into the concept of time "stuffed with fascinating material" ( Observer, UK).Timekeepers is a book about our obsession with time and our desire to measure it, control it, sell it, film it, perform it, immortalize it and make it meaningful. In this fascinating, anecdotal exploration, award-winning author ... En savoir plus

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By the bestselling author of Just My Type: a "thoroughly enjoyable and illuminating" journey into the concept of time "stuffed with fascinating material" ( Observer, UK).Timekeepers is a book about our obsession with time and our desire to measure it, control it, sell it, film it, perform it, immortalize it and make it meaningful. In this fascinating, anecdotal exploration, award-winning author
... En savoir plus
The Clock Mirage

Our Myth of Measured Time

par Joseph Mazur ...

A tour of clocks throughout the centuries—from the sandglass to the telomere—to reveal the physical, biological, and social nature of time.Named one of Book Riot 's Six Great Nonfiction Books about TimeWhat is time? This question has fascinated philosophers, mathematicians, and scientists for thousands of years. Why does time seem to speed up with age? What is its connection with... ... En savoir plus

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A tour of clocks throughout the centuries—from the sandglass to the telomere—to reveal the physical, biological, and social nature of time.Named one of Book Riot 's Six Great Nonfiction Books about TimeWhat is time? This question has fascinated philosophers, mathematicians, and scientists for thousands of years. Why does time seem to speed up with age? What is its connection with...
... En savoir plus
What Have You Changed Your Mind About?

Today's Leading Minds Rethink Everything

par John Brockman ...

Collections Livre 2 - Edge Question Series
Even geniuses change their minds sometimes.Edge (www.edge.org), the influential online intellectual salon, recently asked 150 high-powered thinkers to discuss their most telling missteps and reconsiderations: What have you changed your mind about? The answers are brilliant, eye-opening, fascinating, sometimes shocking, and certain to kick-start countless passionate debates.Steven Pinker on the ... En savoir plus

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Even geniuses change their minds sometimes.Edge (www.edge.org), the influential online intellectual salon, recently asked 150 high-powered thinkers to discuss their most telling missteps and reconsiderations: What have you changed your mind about? The answers are brilliant, eye-opening, fascinating, sometimes shocking, and certain to kick-start countless passionate debates.Steven Pinker on the
... En savoir plus
When the Heavens Went on Sale

The Misfits and Geniuses Racing to Put Space Within Reach

par Ashlee Vance ...

An Instant New York Times BestsellerThe inspiration for the HBO Original documentary Wild Wild Space, now streaming on MaxA momentous look at the private companies building a revolutionary new economy in space, from the New York Times bestselling author of Elon MuskIn When the Heavens Went on Sale, Ashlee Vance illuminates our future and unveils the next big technology st... ... En savoir plus

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An Instant New York Times BestsellerThe inspiration for the HBO Original documentary Wild Wild Space, now streaming on MaxA momentous look at the private companies building a revolutionary new economy in space, from the New York Times bestselling author of Elon MuskIn When the Heavens Went on Sale, Ashlee Vance illuminates our future and unveils the next big technology st...
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