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Inside Technology eBook Series

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  • Representation in Scientific Practice Revisited

    Edited by Catelijne Coopmans, Janet Vertesi, Michael E. Lynch, Steve Woolgar ...
    Series series Inside Technology
    A fresh approach to visualization practices in the sciences that considers novel forms of imaging technology and draws on recent theoretical perspectives on representation.Representation in Scientific Practice, published by the MIT Press in 1990, helped coalesce a long-standing interest in scientific visualization among historians, philosophers, and sociologists of science and remains a touchstone ... Read more

    25,96 €

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    The Most Intriguing Scientific Mysteries of Our Time

    by Michael Brooks ...
    Science starts to get interesting when things don't make sense.Even today there are experimental results that the most brilliant scientists can neither explain nor dismiss. In the past, similar anomalies have revolutionised our world: in the sixteenth century, a set of celestial irregularities led Copernicus to realise that the Earth goes around the sun and not the reverse. In 13 Things That Don't ... Read more

    10,91 €

  • The Best American Science and Nature Writing 2012

    by Dan Ariely ...
    Series series The Best American Series
    "Top-notch science writing covering everything from the 1,000 species in the human gut to efforts to reverse-evolve a chicken into a dinosaur." — Kirkus ReviewsWith contributions from bestselling and award-winning writers including Jerome Groopman and Elizabeth Kolbert, this volume delves into such topics as the 2008 "Black Friday" stampede at a Long Island Walmart; an annual humans-vs.-AI ... Read more

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  • Acquainted with the Night

    A Celebration of the Dark Hours

    by Mr Christopher Dewdney ...
    We prepare for it each evening, and spend half our lives in its embrace, yet night retains its mysteries. In ACQUAINTED WITH THE NIGHT, author and poet Christopher Dewdney takes readers on a fascinating journey through the nocturnal realm.Twelve chapters correspond to the twelve hours of an 'ideal' night, starting at 6pm and ending at 6am, and serve as points of departure for night's central ... Read more

    12,39 €

  • Science and Spiritual Practices

    Reconnecting through direct experience

    by Rupert Sheldrake ...
    In this pioneering book Rupert Sheldrake shows how science helps validate seven practices on which all religions are built, and which are part of our common human heritage:· Meditation· Gratitude· Connecting with nature· Relating to plants· Rituals· Singing and chanting· Pilgrimage and holy places.The effects of spiritual practices are now being investigated scientifically as never before, and ... Read more

    3,99 €

  • Client Side Web Development For Beginners (HTML/CSS/JS)

    by Maks Uri ...
    Do you want to make a website but don’t know where to begin? Client Side Web Development For Beginners (HTML/CSS/JS) is perfect for beginners that want to make a website for free. All you need is this book and a Mac or Windows computer to begin. This is a guide for web development easy for the beginner. Get ready to learn the basics of web development with this free ebook. ... Read more

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  • What Would Animals Say If We Asked the Right Questions?

    by Vinciane Despret ...
    Translated by Brett Buchanan ...
    Series series Posthumanities
    “You are about to enter a new genre, that of scientific fables, by which I don’t mean science fiction, or false stories about science, but, on the contrary, true ways of understanding how difficult it is to figure out what animals are up to.” —Bruno Latour, form the ForewordIs it all right to urinate in front of animals? What does it mean when a monkey throws its feces at you? Do apes really know ... Read more

    19,49 €

  • The pineal gland

    by D'avino Fulvio ...
    Each day new and important discoveries are developed in various fields of technology and science. However, the human being has not lost his interest in research, especially on what it is considered one of the greatest mystery of the universe: the human brain. In this context, the pineal gland is taking an increasingly important role. It is the hub of knowledge in different cultures: from the ... Read more

    4,99 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Reluctant Mentor

    by Lew Sauder ...
    In this fictional account of Stewart Bicycle Manufacturing, Sauder and Porter explore the working relationship between a successful baby boomer business owner and his Generation Y employee. A self-made man, Roger created his mountain biking business without the help of social networking. Phil, a recent college graduate, has grown up with the Internet and all its related technologies his whole life ... Read more

    3,49 €