The Equations of Life: How Physics Shapes Evolution, Hardcover

Reducere. A groundbreaking argument for why alien life will evolve to be much like life here on EarthWe are all familiar with the popular idea of strange ali...

Evolution is the one theory that transcends all of biology. Nowak draws on the languages of biology and mathematics to outline the mathematical pri...

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

How did life start? Is the evolution of life describable by any physics-like laws? Stuart Kauffman's latest book offers an explanation-beyond what ...

Reducere. After tracking the lives of thousands of people from birth to midlife, four of the world's preeminent psychologists reveal what they have learned a...

Reducere. See the world in a completely new way as an esteemed mathematician shows how math powers the world--from technology to health care and beyond. Almo...

Our breath catches and we jump in fear at the sight of a snake. We pause and marvel at the sublime beauty of a sunrise. These reactions are no acci...

A refining of Darwin's theory of natural selection, emphasising how physics play into the biological situation of evolution. Cockell is one of the ...

The Physics and Evolution of Active Galactic Nuclei - Hagai Netzer

Reducere. A biologist argues that simplicity is the guiding principle of the universe Centuries ago, the principle of Ockham's razor changed our world by sho...

Reducere. Discover how our universe came to be in this delightful new picture book from the #1 science author for kids!First the quark then the particleFirst...

Clear and concise explanations of the development of theories explaining physical phenomena.

Reducere. Evolution recreates the 3.5-billion-year story of life on Earth in stunning detail through vivid full-color illustrations and graphics, the latest ...

Reducere. It is easy to think of evolution as something that happened long ago, or that occurs only in "nature, " or that is so slow that its ongoing impact ...

Reducere. Changes in climate and sea level are nothing new - over the last 700 million years, the Earth has been slowly but constantly changing from within. ...

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. Jack Whitman was born and raised in the mountains of central Idaho. In 1981, he migrated north to Alaska, where he worked for nearly three decades ...

A paperback edition of a classic text, this book contains six new chapters, covering generation methods and their application, colliding waves, cla...

Across the social sciences, scholars are increasingly showing how people 'work' to construct organizational life, including the rules and routines ...

Reducere. The theory of evolution is almost uncontested in the scientific world, even though it remains incomplete. Until now, the discrepancy between evolut...

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"Sherlock Holmes could glance at a bowler hat and tell that its owner's wife had ceased to love him. In this brilliant book about metaphor James Ge...

Reducere. Mathematical physics plays an important role in the study of many physical processes -- hydrodynamics, elasticity, and electrodynamics, to name jus...

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Property rights are important for economic exchange, but many governments don't protect them. Private market organizations can fill this gap by pro...

Discover the mysteries of science with Future Geniuses Darwin the chicken feels like the smallest animal in the farm, but he wants to be big and st...

DescriptionA leading neuroscientist explains why your personal traits are more innate than you thinkWhat makes you the way you are--and what makes ...

Reducere. This classic book on mystical experience was originally published in 1901. Bucke's personal experience with divine illumination led to his theory t...

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Reducere. Johnjoe McFadden "enters new and provocative territory in his marriage of physics and biology" ("Science News"). His simple but staggering theory o...

Reducere. Alfred Russel Wallace (1823-1913), co-discoverer of natural selection, was second only to Charles Darwin as the 19th century's most noted English n...

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Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Sir Roger PenroseAuthor: Stuart HameroffAuthor: Ellen LangerIs consciousness an epiphenomenal happenstance of this particul...

This new extended edition of Story of Life is the perfect gift for those with a love of the natural world. Wander the galleries - open 365 days a y...

Reducere. A bold, provocative history of our species finds the roots of civilization's success and failure in our evolutionary biology. We are living through...

Publisher: Red Wheel/WeiserAuthor(s): Meg Blackburn (Meg Blackburn Losey) LoseyNumber of pages: 272Publication date: 2014Dimensions: 215 x 140 x 17...

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Why and how systems of political financing and representation in Europe and North America give outsized influence to the wealthy and undermine demo...

Olga A. Ladyzhenskaya expands on her 1991 lectures on attractors for semigroups and evolution equations. This edition includes a technical introduc...