Brave Genius: A Scientist, a Philosopher, and Their Daring Adventures from the French Resistance to the Nobel Prize, Paperback - Sean B. Carroll

The never-before-told account of the intersection ofsome of the most insightful minds of the 20th century, and a fascinating look at how war, resis...

Reducere. *Includes pictures *Includes contemporary accounts *Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading "Nothing in life is to be fear...

A unique opportunity for students to learn biology through stories told by one of the great science storytellers of our time: Sean B. Carroll. This...

Reducere. 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 p...

Publisher: Princeton University PressAuthor(s): Sean B. CarrollIllustration(s): 40 b/w illus. 1 table.Number of pages: 232Publication date: 2022Dim...

This book is a biography of Eisaku Sato (1901-75), who served as prime minister of Japan from 1964 to 1972, before Prime Minister Abe the longest u...

Reducere. Jon Turk has kayaked around Cape Horn, traversed the Northwest Passage and paddled across the Pacific Rim. But, the strangest trip he ever took was...

Reducere. The Resistance, 1940 illuminates the early phase of the French Resistance through first-hand accounts, describing how movements organized themselve...

Reducere. Covenant Retreat is a special place in the gorgeous mountains of Virginia. There is a very large old Plantation home in the middle of the retreat t...

Publisher: Bonnier Books LtdAuthor(s): Gwen StraussNumber of pages: 400Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 197 x 129 x 30Cover type: Paperback / soft...

Reducere. Susan Travers dreamed of an adventurous life, but had little chance of it until the Second World War destroyed her cafe society world and freed her...

Publisher: Nextone Inc.Author(s): Louis IgnarroNumber of pages: 304Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 164 x 237 x 35Cover type: HardbackRedescopera ...

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Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. Three women, two generations, one family-a story of trauma, resistance, healing, and loveIn 1959, in Garrison, Minnesota, a twenty-six-year-old wom...

Reducere. 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 p...

Reducere. Albert Einstein was a German mathematician and physicist who developed the special and general theories of relativity. In 1921, he won the Nobel Pr...

Who was Saint Francis? Today he is most often a sweet ceramic statue in a garden, a sentimentalized romantic figure. But A Gathering of Larks, cont...

Young science fan Mary encounters a meeting of the great Nobel Prize-winning scientists and discovers the nature of the world-shaping contributions...

Description We live in disruptive times. The world is changing faster than ever before, leaving people dazed, businesses struggling, economies flou...

"I would like . . . to help dreamers, they find it hard to get on in life." -- Alfred Nobel Alfred Nobel, born in Sweden in 1833, was a brilliant i...

The story of the winners of the world's most prestigious prize, now updated to include the 2009 recipients.

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. By Teresia Renata Posselt, O.C.D.Edited by Susanne M. Batzdorff, Josephine Koeppel and John SullivanTeresa Renata Posselt, O.C.D. was the Novice Di...

A Journey Through The Universe is a grand tour of the most amazing celestial objects and how they fit together to build the cosmos.Publisher: Hodde...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Historian M. B. Synge narrates how naval power grew in importance from the 1700s onward, playing a decisive role in the victories of several nation...

A revelatory examination of the Nobel Peace Prize--the most prestigious, admired, and controversial honor of our time. The Nobel Prize, regardless ...

The definitive, behind-the-scenes account of the greatest science story of our time - a Best Science Book of the Year for the Guardian, Financial T...

Reducere. Winner of the School Library Association (SLA) Information Book Award 2018.This playful preschool project book will unleash your child's creativity...

Reducere. One day in 1996, the neuroscientist Eric R. Kandel took a call from his project officer at the National Institute of Mental Health, who informed hi...

Publisher: Anthem PressAuthor(s): Ben BraberNumber of pages: 162Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 160 x 235 x 19Cover type: HardbackRedescopera far...

Reducere. Discover the skills it takes to become a scientist in DK's new science book for kids with science presenter and comedian Steve Mould.Being a scient...

The remarkable and moving story of Jacques Lusseyran, a blind French resistance leader who was interned at Buchenwald.Publisher: Floris BooksAuthor...

This book, "Tabby and her Travels, or, The holiday adventures of a kitten. A Christmas and New-Year's story", by Lucy Ellen Guernsey, is a replicat...

Reducere. During the late 1980s and early 1990s the city of San Francisco waged a war against the homeless. Over 1, 000 arrests and citations were handed out...

A "wildly entertaining" and "masterly" memoir (Times Literary Supplement) now in paperback In The Lives of Michel Foucault, David Macey quotes the ...

The first-ever account of the world's leading prize written by a prominent insider in the Nobel system.

Reducere. Hello, Little Love is an inspirational book written from a NICU parent's perspective. As parents read this book to their baby it will create a spec...

Join Sebastian on his first adventure from the moment he breaks through his shell, to his discovery of the animals in his neighbourhood.A charming ...

Moving, heart-felt prose poems by the beloved and much admired Bengali poet and mystic who first achieved international fame (and a Nobel Prize) in...

Sean Ingram has touched many lives with his ability to passionately orate through lecture or performance the importance of overcoming life's obstac...

Reducere. DescriptionBertha von Suttner was a pioneer in the peace movement at the end of the 19th century, while Alfred Nobel earned his fortune on the inve...

Python for Software Design: How to Think Like a Computer Scientist - Allen B. Downey

Reducere. A path for female creators, activists and magicmakers. The Creative Doer offers a roadmap for women who are hungry for a more creative life and who...

Thrillingly tells the story of an Eastern European Jew's flight from the Holocaust and the years he spent fighting in the French underground." --US...

Illuminating the idea of legality by a consideration of its moral nature, this book explores the emergence and development of two rival traditions ...

DescriptionOver the past 5 years, the concept of big data has matured, data science has grown exponentially, and data architecture has become a sta...