Mathematics Of Life

A fascinating story about the history of Ebola written by one of those who discovered it Popular science that reads like a thrillerIn the mid-seven...

Reducere. In this thought-provoking book, Denis Noble formulates the theory of biological relativity, emphasising that living organisms operate at multiple l...

Publisher: BenBella BooksAuthor(s): Bobby AzarianNumber of pages: 320Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 159 x 237 x 31Cover type: HardbackRedescoper...

Reducere. DescriptionEvolution can be a difficult idea to wrap our brains around: it deals with random, unlikely events, combined with vast lengths of time t...

Reducere. Lee Smolin offers a new theory of the universe that is at once elegant, comprehensive, and radically different from anything proposed before. Smoli...

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Reducere. Wild Chinook salmon, some migrating more than 900 miles to the ocean from the high mountains of Idaho, once made up nearly 50% of the Columbia Rive...

Reducere. Like cotton, indigo has defied its humble origins. Left alone it might have been a regional plant with minimal reach, a localized way of dyeing tex...

Reducere. DescriptionThe nanotechnology revolution that will transform human health and longevityNano Comes to Life opens a window onto the nanoscale--the in...

A remarkable account of the brilliant, troubled mathematician and philosopher Kurt Goedel. From his famous Incompleteness Theorem, which shook the ...

A billion-year history of movement, from bacteria to Olympic athletes.

A thrilling investigation into one of the big unanswered questions that science has to offer: the origins of life on Earth

Description "A splendidly illustrated and thoughtfully constructed account of one of the greatest ideas ever conceived by the human mind -- evoluti...

The videographer behind the Journey to the Microcosmos YouTube channel (386K subscribers) James Weiss presents a beginner's guide to the extremely ...

As featured in The New York Times Magazine, and on an upcoming PBS documentary series: the surprising and important story of how humans gained what...

A trailblazing journey into the brain, showing how perception, thought, and action all depend on 'maps' etched into your gray matter - and how tech...

Reducere. Popular science at its most exciting: the breaking new world of chronobiology - understanding the rhythm of life in humans and all plants and anima...

Reducere. The Breath of Life - Mal-respiration, and its effects upon the enjoyments & life of man is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original editi...

Publisher: SPCK PublishingAuthor(s): Ruth BancewiczIllustration(s): coloue illustrationsNumber of pages: 192Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 202 x...

Reducere. Infinite Potential is the first biography of David Bohm--brilliant physicist, explorer of consciousness, student of Oppenheimer, friend to Einstein...

Reducere. Marine biologist Pete Klimley swims with the sharks. He was one of the first scientists to free-dive among sharks, and he has spent nearly thirty y...

Over the last 220 years, society has evolved a universal belief that electricity is 'safe' for humanity and the planet. Scientist and journalist Ar...

A captivating journey through nature, this book explains why life is like it is

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Reducere. DescriptionNikola Tesla was one of the 20th century's great pioneers; his role in advancing electrical energy through the use of alternating curren...

Reducere. A guide to discovery of the forces at work in the world of plants. Through germinating seeds and varying their growing conditions, students learn b...

From the big bang, to the origin and evolution of intelligent life in a search for the meaning of human existence, Why are We Here?, by author Bruc...

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Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Michael DentonFrom roaring waterfalls and crashing waves to gentle rain and billowing clouds, water pervades our planet's m...

Reducere. "Will this book do for biomathematics what Stephen Hawking's A Brief History of Time did for relativity and cosmology? Time will tell. Until then, ...

Reducere. DescriptionThe Revolutionary Phenotype is a science book that brings us four billion years into the past, when the first living molecules showed up...

Reducere. "They deftly bring together findings from many disparate areas of science in a book that science buffs will find hard to put down." --Publishers We...

Reducere. What is life? Fifty years after physicist Erwin Schrodinger posed this question in his celebrated and inspiring book, the answer remains elusive. I...

DescriptionA walk in the park will never be the same after kids discover this awe-inspiring book. Meet Peter Wohlleben--but you can call him Peter ...

Publisher: Princeton University PressAuthor(s): Francois JacobNumber of pages: 376Collection: Princeton Science LibraryPublication date: 2022Dimens...

Reducere. Let's face it: From adenines to zygotes, from cytokinesis to parthenogenesis, even the basics of genetics can sound utterly alien. So who better th...

Drawing on history, myth and legend, but always grounded in science, The Eloquence of the Sardine will change the way you think about the sea in th...

A prize-winning biography of one of the foremost intellects of the twentieth century: Claude Shannon, the neglected architect of the Information Age.

Reducere. THE DIAPHRAGM- The Muscle Source of Life is about the significant role of our muscular thoracic diaphragm. Since the diaphragm is a muscle, its fun...

Reducere. Scientists, theologians, and philosophers have all sought to answer the questions of why we are here and where we are going. Finding this natural b...

Reducere. DescriptionLearn about jumping insects with real gears, and the ingenious technology behind a power-punching shrimp. Enter the strange world of car...

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Reducere. In this profound and hopeful book, a mathematician and celebrated teacher shows how mathematics may help all of us--even the math-averse--to unders...

DescriptionThroughout the history of all humanity, including the native people in the western hemisphere, God made his existence known through the ...

Reducere. The beating heart of the sun is the very pulse of life on earth. And from the ancients who plotted its path at Stonehenge to the modern scientists ...

Reducere. DescriptionIt's been nearly four decades since Carl Sagan first addressed the general public from a scientist's perspective, confronting the possib...

Publisher: Vintage PublishingAuthor(s): Henry MarshNumber of pages: 240Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 146 x 222 x 27Cover type: HardbackRedescop...

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

A new vision of biology, from microseconds to millions of years.Illustrations: 10 illustrations

Reducere. The Earth teems with life: in its oceans, forests, skies and cities. Yet there's a black hole at the heart of biology. We do not know why complex l...

Reducere. "A first-rate survey of the world of mathematics...Great reading for the intellectually curious, " (Kirkus Reviews) from the bestselling author of ...

DescriptionBlack holes are the best known and least understood objects in the universe. These enigmatic giants, which scientists have discovered ar...

Living with the Stars tells the fascinating story of what truly makes the human body. The body that is with us all our lives is always changing. We...

Reducere. DescriptionIn this New York Times bestseller and longlist nominee for the National Book Award, "our greatest living chronicler of the natural world...

Reducere. Enthralling . . . breathtaking . . . Metazoa brings an extraordinary and astute look at our own mind's essential link to the animal world. --The Ne...

* 'One of the finest, best-documented biographies ever published about a modern mathematician' - Martin Gardner

Viktor Schauberger's knowledge of natural energies led to inventions which, if properly harnessed, could solve the world's energy crisis. Unfortuna...

What is it in chocolate that makes us feel good when we eat it? What's the molecule that turns men on? What's the secret of Coca-Cola? In this book...

Stephen Jay Gould's writings on history - both of the natural world and of the study of that natural world - had made him a household name by the t...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing (UK)Author(s): Smith Ginny SmithNumber of pages: 336Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 135 x 215 x 27Cover type: Pa...

What is life like at the edge of science in a pandemic? World renowned immunologist Professor Luke O'Neill tells all, sharing his diaries from the ...

Reducere. A book where all aspects of existence find a logical reason, leading to insightful guidelines for living a purposeful life.About the Author: Bernar...

This "utterly spectacular" book weighs the impact modern medical technology has had on the author's life against the social and environmental costs...

Reducere. Brilliant and entertaining mathematician Kit Yates illuminates seven mathematical concepts that shape our daily lives. From birthdays to birth rate...

Reducere. Introduction by Edward J. Larson Perhaps the most readable and accessible of the great works of scientific inquiry, The Origin of Species sold out...

Reducere. A fascinating exploration of the skin in its multifaceted physical, psychological, and social aspects Providing a cover for our delicate and intric...

Reducere. ""Deals in a very entertaining way with problems in normal life related to mathematics, luck, coincidence, gambling."" ? The Independent (London)Wh...

Reducere. While observing a family of elephants in the wild, Caitlin O'Connell noticed a peculiar listening behavior--the matriarch lifted her foot and scann...

Reducere. Prepare to set aside what you think you know about yourself and microbes. Good health--for people and for plants--depends on Earth's smallest creat...

Reducere. Storm in a Teacup is Helen Czerski's lively, entertaining, and richly informed introduction to the world of physics. Czerski provides the tools to ...