Mathematics Of Life

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

'Richard Dawkins is a thunderously gifted science writer.' Sunday Times'It may be a collection of shorter parts, but the book is in no sense Dawkin...

A trailblazing journey through the maps etched into your brain, and how everything depends on them.Publisher: Profile Books LtdAuthor(s): Rebecca S...

A humorous guide to the hidden calculations that are essential to everything we do.Publisher: Michael O'Mara Books LtdAuthor(s): Chris WaringIllust...

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

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

Publisher: University of California PressAuthor(s): Mary F.E. EbelingNumber of pages: 218Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 152 x 230 x 20Cover type...

Publisher: Swift PressAuthor(s): Bret WeinsteinNumber of pages: 352Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 130 x 198 x 30Cover type: Paperback / softback...

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...

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A fresh approach to biology centred on a clear narrative, active learning, and confidence with quantitative concepts and scientific enquiry. Spanni...

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

Brings legal, religious, ethical, and political perspectives to bear on debates about biotechnology patents or 'patents on life'. With internationa...

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

Publisher: Princeton University PressAuthor(s): Steven A. FrankIllustration(s): 55 b/w illus.Number of pages: 400Publication date: 2022Dimensions: ...

This book is a "big history" of the evidence regarding how we came to be. It explores philosophical thought and how our past might affect our futur...

Offering an inside look into the world around us, microbiologist Franklin M. Harold makes life intelligible for readers interested in biology. The ...

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

A new partnership of biologists and mathematicians is picking apart the hidden complexity of animals and plants to throw fresh light on the behavio...

John Archibald chronicles the revolutionary insights provided by modern molecular biology, especially rapid DNA sequencing. These tools demonstrate...

Publisher: St. Martin's Publishing GroupAuthor(s): Henry GeeNumber of pages: 288Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 136 x 188 x 28Cover type: Hardbac...

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

Reducere. Standing on the shoulders of farsighted humansBook dedicationAcknowledgementsList of Boxes Preface1 Introduction1.1 Standing on the shoulders of ot...

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

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

As our minds develop we create a personalized inner world based on our experiences. But during periods of intense emotion, such as anger, fear or e...

Publisher: MIT Press LtdAuthor(s): John K. (Associate Professor, California State University, Fullerton) DavisIllustration(s): 17 graphs; 17 Illust...

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 ...

Publisher: HarperCollinsAuthor(s): Avi LoebNumber of pages: 240Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 136 x 202 x 21Cover type: PaperbackRedescopera far...

Publisher: The University of Chicago PressAuthor(s): Lukas M. VerburgtIllustration(s): 26 halftones, 1 line drawingsNumber of pages: 448Publication...

This is the first and only book on one of the most important scientists of the Twentieth Century.It offers a unique perspective on the origins of b...

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...

A Wired senior editor and virtual reality expert presents a captivating, candid glimpse into the future "realities" of this emerging technology: ho...

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

The cutting-edge science that will revolutionise the way we prevent disease

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An entertaining guide to how maths is relevant to our everyday lives.

The question of why an individual would actively kill itself has long been an evolutionary mystery. Pierre M. Durand's ambitious book answers this ...

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

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...

Freeman Dyson has designed nuclear reactors and bomb-powered spacecraft; he has studied the origins of life and the possibilities for the long-term...

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...

}University Challenge{ cult contestant gives a personal slant on the uplifting and life-shaping potential of maths.

Knowing how to handle data is an important part of succeeding life sciences. Using case studies from the worlds of biology, ecology, nursing and he...

This book will take an evidence-based approach to current knowledge about biomolecules and their place in our lives, inviting readers to explore ho...

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...

Reducere. This is the first English translation of this revolutionary essay by Vladimir I. Vernadsky, the great Russian-Ukrainian biogeochemist. It was first...

Harold C. Urey (1893-1981), whose discoveries lie at the foundation of modern science, was one of the most famous American scientists of the twenti...

When did the first people arrive here? What did they look like? How did they survive? Who were the Neanderthals? The author takes us back to when i...

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

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...

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

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DescriptionThe most up-to-date book on invertebrates, providing a new framework for understanding their place in the tree of lifeIn The Invertebrat...

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

This book introduces a fresh perspective on the conditions for the genesis of the first cell. An important possible environment of the prehistoric ...

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...

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...

The world around us can be a complex, confusing place. Earthquakes happen without warning, stock markets fluctuate, weather forecasters seldom seem...

Reducere. This is the Second Edition of Transform Your Life And Save The World following significant additions in June 2019. The book is supported by a very ...

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

A fresh and fascinating investigation into cancer and how genetics holds the key to overcoming it.

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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 ...

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

Yuval Noah Harari's bestselling phenomenon now in a beautifully packaged new special edition. Planet Earth is 4.5 billion years old.

In this fascinating scientific tour of household objects, The One Show's resident scientist Marty Jopson explains the answers to many baffling ques...

Along with Francis Crick, James Watson was the discoverer of the double helix structure of the DNA molecule, realising both how it was able to repr...