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  • Our Universe 1: Big Bang

    av Robert Piccioni ...
    Serie serie Everyone's Guide Series
    What’s out there in the vast beyond?Where did we come from?How long has it been there?How long will it last?These are profound questions that humanity has asked for thousands of years, probably ever since we became human. Possibly the need to know what lies beyond is an essential part of what it means to be human.This book explores science’s best description of the evolution of our universe, the ... Läs mer

    26,78 kr

  • Mit smukke genom

    Rejser i genetikkens fagre nye verden

    av Lone Frank ...
    Hvem er jeg? En dna-kode oversat til kød og blod er det hurtige svar, men hvad betyder det? Bestemmer den nedarvede kode alt fra min hårfarve over partnervalg til jobsituation eller har ”jeg” noget at skulle have sagt her? Er der i det hele taget et frit og ubundet ”jeg”, eller gennemspiller ”jeg” bare et computerprogram i dna-kode, der dikterer mit liv og min død?Lone Frank har i Mit smukke genom ... Läs mer

    63,16 kr

  • Planeta silencioso

    Las consecuencias de un mundo sin insectos

    av Dave Goulson ...
    Översatt av Pedro Pacheco González ...
    Serie serie Drakontos
    «Si perdemos a los insectos, todo se derrumbará», con esta contundente afirmación Dave Goulson advirtió en una entrevista reciente en The New York Times sobre el enorme impacto que tendría su desaparición . El científico, que lleva más de treinta años investigando a estos animales y la evidencia de una caída alarmante en su número en todo el mundo, señala que la gran crisis comenzaría con la falta ... Läs mer

    139,00 kr

  • The War for Kindness

    Building Empathy in a Fractured World

    av Jamil Zaki ...
    “In this masterpiece, Jamil Zaki weaves together the very latest science with stories that will stay in your heart forever.”—Angela Duckworth, author of GritDon’t miss Jamil Zaki’s TED Talk, “We’re experiencing an empathy shortage, but we can fix it together,” online now.Empathy is in short supply. We struggle to understand people who aren’t like us, but find it easy to hate them. Studies show ... Läs mer

    108,75 kr

  • Neurofelicidad

    Descubre el poder de la química cerebral para mejorar tu vida

    av Dra. Ana Asensio ...
    La felicidad y el bienestar están en nuestra química cerebral: endorfinas, serotonina, dopamina, oxitocina..., conviértelas en herramientas con las que podrás combatir el estrés, la ansiedad, los miedos y la tristeza, y consigue lo que te propongas.Neurociencia para poner a punto tu cerebro y mejorar tu vida y tu salud mental.Solemos pensar que nuestro cerebro lo controla todo, pero el resto de ... Läs mer

    95,00 kr

  • The Jazz of Physics

    The Secret Link Between Music and the Structure of the Universe

    av Stephon Alexander ...
    **A spectacular musical and scientific journey from the Bronx to the cosmic horizon that reveals the astonishing links between jazz, science, Einstein, and Coltrane“I’ll forever be grateful to musician/physicist Stephon Alexander… He’ll help you see how our awe-inspiring universe is on a never-ending, cosmological riff.”―Felix Contreras,** NPRMore than fifty years ago, John Coltrane drew the ... Läs mer

    104,29 kr

  • Amber Waves

    The Extraordinary Biography of Wheat, from Wild Grass to World Megacrop

    av Catherine Zabinski ...
    The biography of a staple grain we often take for granted, exploring how wheat went from wild grass to a world-shaping crop.Amber Waves tells the story of a group of grass species that first grew in scattered stands in the foothills of the Middle East until our ancestors discovered their value as a source of food. Over thousands of years, we moved their seeds to all but the polar regions of Earth, ... Läs mer

    125,49 kr eller gratis med Kobo Plus

  • The Wizard and the Prophet

    Two Remarkable Scientists and Their Dueling Visions to Shape Tomorrow's World

    av Charles C. Mann ...
    **From the bestselling, award-winning author of 1491 and 1493—an incisive portrait of the two little-known twentieth-century scientists, Norman Borlaug and William Vogt, whose diametrically opposed views shaped our ideas about the environment, laying the groundwork for how people in the twenty-first century will choose to live in tomorrow's world.In forty years, Earth's population will reach ten ... Läs mer

    126,87 kr

  • Why Does the World Exist?

    One Man's Quest for the Big Answer

    av Jim Holt ...
    'Why is there a world rather than nothing at all?' remains the most curious and most enduring of all metaphysical mysteries. Moving away from the narrower paths of Christopher Hitchens, Roger Penrose and Stephen Hawking, the celebrated essayist Jim Holt now enters this fascinating debate with his broad, lively and deeply informed narrative that traces all our efforts to grasp the origins of the ... Läs mer

    116,27 kr

  • Endless Endings

    The Many Forms of Death and What They Teach Us About Life

    av Ricard Solé ...
    Översatt av Eduardo Aparicio ...
    A scientific exploration of the varied forms, origins, and meanings of deathWhile death may be one of life’s most predictable surprises, it has also proved itself to be one of the most fascinating and cutting-edge areas of scientific inquiry. Our bodies and lives tell a story of cellular creation and destruction that can be traced back to Earth’s primordial oceans. Yet when we follow the ... Läs mer

    211,99 kr

  • The Outer Limits of Reason

    What Science, Mathematics, and Logic Cannot Tell Us

    av Noson S. Yanofsky ...
    This exploration of the scientific limits of knowledge challenges our deep-seated beliefs about our universe, our rationality, and ourselves.“A must-read for anyone studying information science.” —Publishers Weekly, starred reviewMany books explain what is known about the universe. This book investigates what cannot be known. Rather than exploring the amazing facts that science, mathematics, and ... Läs mer

    182,10 kr

  • Forests

    A Very Short Introduction

    av Jaboury Ghazoul ...
    Serie serie Very Short Introductions
    Since the dawn of human civilization, forests have provided us with food, resources, and energy. The history of human development is also one of forest loss and transformation, and yet even in our increasingly urbanized societies we remain surprisingly dependent on forests for a wide range of goods and services. Moreover, forests still retain a remarkable hold on our environmental values. In an ... Läs mer

    76,71 kr

  • Самопознание

    av Николай Бердяев ...
    "Самопознание" — философская автобиография выдающегося русского философа Николая Александровича Бердяева (1874–1948). Автор осмысляет свою личность, объясняя свою противоречивость, брезгливость, отношение к жизни, необходимость веры в бога, и что творческая страсть освобождает человека. Бердяев Николай — именитый философ и мыслитель, видевший предназначение человека не столько в соблюдении ... Läs mer

    15,00 kr

  • Making Modern Science, Second Edition

    av Peter J. Bowler, Iwan Rhys Morus ...
    In this new edition of the top-selling coursebook, seasoned historians Peter J. Bowler and Iwan Rhys Morus expand on their authoritative survey of how the development of science has shaped our world. Exploring both the history of science and its influence on modern thought, the authors chronicle the major developments in scientific thinking, from the revolutionary ideas of the seventeenth century ... Läs mer

    288,20 kr

  • Gaia:A New Look at Life on Earth

    A New Look at Life on Earth

    av James Lovelock ...
    Serie serie Oxford Landmark Science
    In this classic work that continues to inspire its many readers, Jim Lovelock puts forward his idea that life on earth functions as a single organism. Written for non-scientists, Gaia is a journey through time and space in search of evidence with which to support a new and radically different model of our planet. In contrast to conventional belief that living matter is passive in the face of ... Läs mer

    143,92 kr

  • The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat

    And Other Clinical Tales

    av Oliver Sacks ...
    **THE INSPIRATION FOR THE NBC SERIES BRILLIANT MINDS • In his most extraordinary book, the bestselling author of Awakenings and "poet laureate of medicine” (The New York Times) recounts the case histories of patients inhabiting the compelling world of neurological disorders, from those who are no longer able to recognize common objects to those who gain extraordinary new skills.“Oliver Sacks has ... Läs mer

    21,89 kr

  • Waste Wars

    Dirty Deals, International Rivalries and the Scandalous Afterlife of Rubbish

    av Alexander Clapp ...
    'Jaw-dropping' The Economist'A mind-altering and unforgettable read' Adam Tooze'If you wish to know how the world really works, read this book' Misha GlennyA globe-trotting investigation into the catastrophic reality of the multi-billion-dollar global garbage trade.Dumps and landfills around the world are overflowing. The millions of tonnes of garbage generated every day have given ... ... Läs mer

    142,77 kr

  • The Knowledge

    How to Rebuild our World from Scratch

    av Lewis Dartnell ...
    If the world as we know it ended tomorrow, how would you survive?A nuclear war, viral pandemic or asteroid strike. The world as we know it has ended. You and the other survivors must start again. What knowledge would you need to start rebuilding civilisation from scratch?How do you grow food, generate power, prepare medicines, or get metal out of rocks? Could you avert another Dark Ages, or take ... Läs mer

    135,03 kr

  • Letters to a Young Scientist

    av Edward O. Wilson ...
    Pulitzer Prize–winning biologist Edward O. Wilson imparts the wisdom of his storied career to the next generation.Edward O. Wilson has distilled sixty years of teaching into a book for students, young and old. Reflecting on his coming-of-age in the South as a Boy Scout and a lover of ants and butterflies, Wilson threads these twenty-one letters, each richly illustrated, with autobiographical ... Läs mer

    121,36 kr

  • The Precipice

    ‘A book that seems made for the present moment’ New Yorker

    av Toby Ord ...
    What existential threats does humanity face? And how can we secure our future?'The Precipice is a powerful book . . . Ord's love for humanity and hope for its future is infectious' Spectator'Ord's analysis of the science is exemplary . . . Thrillingly written' Sunday TimesWe live during the most important era of human history. In the twentieth century, we d... ... Läs mer

    130,79 kr

  • Penguins

    av Dr. Diana Prince ...
    This book is designed to introduce young readers to the remarkable world of penguins. This unique bird inhabits the harshest climate on earth. Yet in the Antarctic cold, special physical adaptations allow it not only to survive but to flourish. With words and powerful pictures, the book invites readers to explore the world of the penguin. ... Läs mer

    41,34 kr

  • Waking Up

    Searching for Spirituality Without Religion

    av Sam Harris ...
    'An extraordinary book . . . It will shake up your most fundamental beliefs about everyday experience, and it just might change your life.' Paul Bloom___For the millions of people who want spirituality without religion, Sam Harris's new book is a guide to meditation as a rational spiritual practice informed by neuroscience and psychology.Throughout the book, Harris argues that there are important ... Läs mer

    125,07 kr

  • Controversy in Science Museums

    Re-imagining Exhibition Spaces and Practice

    av Erminia Pedretti, Ana Maria Navas Iannini ...
    Controversy in Science Museums focuses on exhibitions that approach sensitive or controversial topics. With a keen sense of past and current practices, Pedretti and Navas Iannini examine and re-imagine how museums and science centres can create exhibitions that embrace criticality and visitor agency.Drawing on international case studies and voices from visitors and museum professionals, as well as ... Läs mer

    557,21 kr

  • The Heat and the Fury

    On the Frontlines of Climate Violence

    av Peter Schwartzstein ...
    'A landmark work on perhaps the essential question of our time' - David Wallace-Wells, author of The Uninhabitable EarthIn this ground-breaking book, environmental journalist, Peter Schwartzstein, takes the reader on the first on-the-ground exploration of climate change's contribution to global conflict. From the ravaged villages of Iraq, where ISIS has used drought as a recruiting tool and weapon ... Läs mer

    174,04 kr