The First Scientists

Rediscovering Darwin: The Rest of Darwin's Theory and Why We Need It Today - David Loye

80,99 RON 86,99 RON

Reducere. Hailed as a breakthrough in 12 pages of pre-publication reviews by leading evolutionary thinkers, a new book is being rushed into print for impact ...

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Orca: How We Came to Know and Love the Ocean's Greatest Predator, Paperback - Jason M. Colby

136,99 RON

Since the release of the documentary Blackfish in 2013, millions around the world have focused on the plight of the orca, the most profitable and c...

oxford university press, usa, carti, carte straina, mathematics & science

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Why We are Free: Consciousness, free will and creativity in a unified scientific worldview, Paperback - David Layzer

152,99 RON 163,99 RON

Reducere. In his book Cosmogenesis, David Layzer showed that the universe had not begun, as many physical scientists believe, with a large amount of informat...

i-phi press, carti, carte straina, mathematics & science

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The Paper Computer Unfolded: A Twenty-First Century Guide to the Bell Labs Cardiac (Cardboard Illustrative Aid to Computation), the LMC (Little Man, P

74,99 RON 80,99 RON

Reducere. Description"The Paper Computer Unfolded" reveals the untold true story of three fully programmable computers that were made of nothing more than pa...

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The Study of Life and the New Physics, Paperback - Meghan Rouillard

51,99 RON 55,99 RON

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

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Nasa's First Space Shuttle Astronaut Selection: Redefining the Right Stuff, Paperback - David J. Shayler

185,99 RON

Unofficially they called themselves the TFNG, or the Thirty-Five New Guys. Officially, they were NASA's Group 8 astronauts, selected in January 197...

springer, carti, carte straina, mathematics & science, astronomy

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Top Secret/Majic: Operation Majestic-12 and the United States Government's UFO Cover-Up, Paperback - Stanton T. Friedman

66,99 RON 90,99 RON

Reducere. Top Secret/Majic is the result of nuclear physicist and renowned UFO investigator Stanton T. Friedman's twenty-one year search for the truth about ...

da capo press, carti, carte straina, history & archaeology, history

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Reef Life: An Underwater Memoir, Hardcover - Callum Roberts

144,99 RON 155,99 RON

Reducere. A hugely affecting memoir by the world's leading coral reef scientist, revealing the thrill of diving and the vital science and story of these maje...

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Electrified Sheep, Paperback - alex Boese

56,99 RON

Benjamin Franklin was a pioneering scientist, leader of the Enlightenment and founding father of the USA. But perhaps less well known is that he wa...

pan, carti, carte straina, mathematics & science, science: general issues

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20, 000 Robots Under the Sea - Russ Bolts

87,99 RON 94,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionJoe and Rob visit an underwater beach in this third adventure in the hilarious Bots chapter book series Many years ago, scientists on Ea...

little simon, carti, carte straina, lifestyle

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20, 000 Robots Under the Sea - Russ Bolts

31,99 RON 34,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionJoe and Rob visit an underwater beach in this third adventure in the hilarious Bots chapter book series Many years ago, scientists on Ea...

little simon, carti, carte straina, lifestyle

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The Cassandra, Hardcover - Sharma Shields

182,99 RON

DescriptionThe Cassandra follows a woman who goes to work in a top secret research facility during WWII, only to be tormented by visions of what th...

henry holt & company, carti, carte straina, fiction & related items, fiction: general & literary

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The Dragon Bots, Paperback - Russ Bolts

33,99 RON 36,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionJoe and Rob's world is invaded by Dragon Bots in this fourth adventure in the hilarious Bots chapter book series. Many years ago, scient...

little simon, carti, carte straina, fiction & related items, science fiction

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A Tale of Two Viruses: Parallels in the Research Trajectories of Tumor and Bacterial Viruses, Hardcover - Neeraja Sankaran

358,99 RON

In 1965, French microbiologist André Lwoff was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for his work on lysogeny--one of the two types of ...

university of pittsburgh press, carti, carte straina, mathematics & science

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Attack of the Zombots!, 11, Hardcover - Russ Bolts

123,99 RON

Joe and Rob live it up with the ZomBots in this eleventh adventure in the hilarious Bots chapter book series. Many years ago, scientists on Earth s...

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Attack of the Zombots!, 11, Paperback - Russ Bolts

40,99 RON

Joe and Rob live it up with the ZomBots in this eleventh adventure in the hilarious Bots chapter book series. Many years ago, scientists on Earth s...

little simon, carti, carte straina, children's

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Solaris, Paperback - Stanislaw Lem

77,99 RON 83,99 RON

Reducere. A fantastic book. Steven Soderbergh When psychologist Kris Kelvin arrives at the planet Solaris to study the ocean that covers its surface, he find...

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Head Strong: The Bulletproof Plan to Activate Untapped Brain Energy to Work Smarter and Think Faster-In Just Two Weeks, Hardcover - Dave Asprey

121,99 RON

From the creator of Bulletproof Coffee and author of the bestselling The Bulletproof Diet comes a revolutionary plan to upgrade your brainpower--in...

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In the Shadow of Los Alamos: Selected Writings of Edith Warner, Paperback - Edith Warner

108,99 RON 116,99 RON

Reducere. Edith Warner (1893-1951), who lived by the Rio Grande at the Otowi Switch in northern New Mexico, has become a legendary figure owing largely to he...

university of new mexico press, carti, carte straina, fiction & related items, fiction: general & literary

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Ultimate Weird But True 2: 1, 000 Wild & Wacky Facts & Photos! - National Geographic

251,99 RON 269,99 RON

Reducere. The first edition of Ultimate Weird But True was an instant hit in Fall 2011. Now the second edition has even more zany fun Ultimate Weird But True...

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A Lab of One's Own: One Woman's Personal Journey Through Sexism in Science, Hardcover - Rita Colwell

167,99 RON 179,99 RON

Reducere. A riveting memoir-manifesto from the first female director of the National Science Foundation about the entrenched sexism in science, the elaborate...

simon & schuster, carti, carte straina, biography

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The Wizard of Bots, 10, Paperback - Russ Bolts

32,99 RON 35,99 RON

Reducere. Joe and Rob go looking for the Wizard of Bots in this tenth adventure in the hilarious Bots chapter book series. Many years ago, scientists on Eart...

little simon, carti, carte straina, children's

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Amelia Earhart: Little Guides to Great Lives, Hardcover - Isabel Thomas

75,99 RON 81,99 RON

Reducere. The first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean, Amelia Earhart was a superstar of aviation in the 1920s and 1930s and a pioneer of women's r...

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Handbook of Larval Amphibians of the United States and Canada, Hardcover - Ronald Altig

547,99 RON

Generously illustrated, this essential handbook for herpetologists, ecologists, and naturalists features comprehensive keys to eggs, embryos, salam...

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Journey: Based on the True Story of Or7, the Most Famous Wolf in the West, Paperback - Emma Bland Smith

69,99 RON

This beautiful picture book follows the journey of a young gray wolf who garnered nationwide attention when he became the first wild wolf in Califo...

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A Lab of One's Own: One Woman's Personal Journey Through Sexism in Science, Paperback - Rita Colwell

89,99 RON 96,99 RON

Reducere. A "beautifully written" (Kirkus Reviews, starred review) memoir-manifesto from the first female director of the National Science Foundation about t...

simon & schuster, carti, carte straina, biography

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Science Year by Year: A Visual History, from Stone Tools to Space Travel, Hardcover - Clive Gifford

167,99 RON 179,99 RON

Reducere. Packed with fascinating discoveries and facts, this visual reference takes kids on a fantastic journey through time, from stone tools and simple ma...

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A New History of Life: The Radical New Discoveries about the Origins and Evolution of Life on Earth, Paperback - Peter Ward

81,99 RON

Charles Darwin's theories, first published more than 150 years ago, still set the paradigm of how we understand the evolution of life--but scientif...

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Fixing My Gaze: A Scientist's Journey Into Seeing in Three Dimensions, Paperback - Susan R. Barry

135,99 RON

A revelatory account of the brain's capacity for change When neuroscientist Susan Barry was fifty years old, she experienced the sense of immersion...

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Gregor Mendel: The Friar Who Grew Peas, Paperback - Cheryl Bardoe

53,99 RON 57,99 RON

Reducere. "Gregor Mendel" explains to children the theory of heredity in simple-to-understand language and examples. Regarded as the world s first geneticist...

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Coco Chanel, Hardcover - Isabel Sanchez Vegara

87,99 RON 94,99 RON

Reducere. In this exciting new series, children will discover the lives of outstanding women who made a big difference in just about every field; from design...

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The Good, the Bad, and the Cowbots, Hardcover - Russ Bolts

103,99 RON 111,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionJoe and Rob visit the robotic wild west in this second adventure in the hilarious Bots chapter book series. Many years ago, scientists o...

little simon, carti, carte straina, fiction & related items, adventure fiction

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The Good, the Bad, and the Cowbots, Paperback - Russ Bolts

32,99 RON 35,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionJoe and Rob visit the robotic wild west in this second adventure in the hilarious Bots chapter book series. Many years ago, scientists o...

little simon, carti, carte straina, fiction & related items, adventure fiction

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Robotpedia, Hardcover - ***

107,99 RON

Take an in-depth look at the history and cultural impact of robots through the years in this educational and interactive guide! Robots are everywhe...

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Similar cu Robotpedia, Hardcover - ***

The Age of Living Machines: How Biology Will Build the Next Technology Revolution, Paperback - Susan Hockfield

111,99 RON

A century ago, discoveries in physics came together with engineering to produce an array of astonishing new technologies that radically reshaped th...

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Stargazers and Gravediggers: Memoirs to Worlds in Collision, Hardcover - Immanuel Velikovsky

198,99 RON 212,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionIn this book, Immanuel Velikovsky, in his unmistakably clear and unique style, relates both the writing of and the reaction to the publi...

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The Hike, Hardcover - Alison Farrell

81,99 RON

DescriptionWith lyrical language that captures the majesty of the natural world coupled with fun narrative featured throughout, this spirited pictu...

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Bots 4 Books in 1!: The Most Annoying Robots in the Universe; The Good, the Bad, and the Cowbots; 20, 000 Robots Under the Sea; The Dragon - Russ Bolts

102,99 RON

The first four adventures of the hilarious Bots chapter book series are now available all together in one awesome bind-up! Many years ago, scientis...

little simon, carti, carte straina, children's

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Friends Change the World: We Are the Apollo 11 Crew, Hardcover - Zoë Tucker

87,99 RON 94,99 RON

Reducere. This inspiring picture book tells the amazing story of the first moon landing and the friends who made it happen. Neil, Buzz, and Mike were three t...

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Operation Crossroads - Lest We Forget!: An Eyewitness Account, Bikini Atomic Bomb Tests 1946, Paperback - Sandra V. McGee

126,99 RON 135,99 RON

Reducere. "Have it Read it Love it It's an eye opener " - W. H. An eyewitness account of the first postwar atomic bomb tests by award-winning author and atom...

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Graph Theory, Paperback - Ronald Gould

110,99 RON 118,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionThis introduction to graph theory focuses on well-established topics, covering primary techniques and including both algorithmic and the...

dover publications, carti, carte straina, mathematics & science, mathematics

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Chesapeake Oysters: The Bay's Foundation and Future, Hardcover - Kate Livie

186,99 RON 200,99 RON

Reducere. Crassostrea virginica, the eastern oyster. These humble bivalves are the living bones of the Chesapeake and the ecological and historical lifeblood...

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Foundation's Fear - Gregory Benford

60,99 RON 65,99 RON

Reducere. Isaac Asimov's Foundation Trilogy is one of the high-water marks of science fiction. It is the monumental story of a Galactic Empire in decline, an...

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Deep Learning in Science, Hardcover - Pierre Baldi

456,99 RON

This is the first rigorous, self-contained treatment of the theory of deep learning. Starting with the foundations of the theory and building it up...

cambridge university press, carti, carte straina, computing & information technology

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The Human, the Orchid, and the Octopus: Exploring and Conserving Our Natural World, Paperback - Susan Schiefelbein

119,99 RON 128,99 RON

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Susan SchiefelbeinAuthor: Jacques CousteauIntroduction by: Bill McKibbenThe beloved explorer Jacques Cousteau witnessed fir...

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The Fantastic Undersea Life of Jacques Cousteau, Paperback - Dan Yaccarino

45,99 RON 49,99 RON

Reducere. Jacques Cousteau was the world's ambassador of the oceans. His popular TV series brought whales, otters, and dolphins right into people's living ro...

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The Science of Science, Paperback - Dashun Wang

209,99 RON

This is the first comprehensive overview of the 'science of science, ' an emerging interdisciplinary field that relies on big data to unveil the re...

cambridge university press, carti, carte straina, mathematics & science, physics

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Turkey Between Democracy and Authoritarianism - Yeşim Arat

200,99 RON

DescriptionSince the 1980 military coup in Turkey, much of the history and politics of the country can be described as a struggle between democracy...

cambridge university press, carti, carte straina, earth sciences

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Mercury: The View After Messenger, Hardcover - Sean C. Solomon

392,99 RON

DescriptionObservations from the first spacecraft to orbit the planet Mercury have transformed our understanding of the origin and evolution of roc...

cambridge university press, carti, carte straina, mathematics & science, astronomy

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Time Machine 2: Search for Dinosaurs, Paperback - David Bischoff

65,99 RON 70,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionThe archaeopteryx was a prehistoric creature that many scientists believe was the first bird. Your mission: to track down this creature ...

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Downey's Aerospace History: 1947-1999, Hardcover - Gerald A. Blackburn

166,99 RON 178,99 RON

Reducere. The city of Downey has been host to one of aerospace history's most sacred sites. For more than six decades, men and women have gathered in this Lo...

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The Origins of AIDS, Paperback - Jacques Pépin

145,99 RON 156,99 RON

Reducere. It is now forty years since the discovery of AIDS, but its origins continue to puzzle doctors, scientists and patients. Inspired by his own experie...

cambridge university press, carti, carte straina, medicine & nursing

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Technical Writing - Phillip A. Laplante

262,63 RON 291,81 RON

Reducere. Technical Writing. A Practical Guide for Engineers, Scientists, and Nontechnical Professionals, Second Edition enables readers to write, edit, and ...

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Complexity Economics: Proceedings of the Santa Fe Institute's 2019 Fall Symposium, Hardcover - W. Brian Arthur

162,99 RON 174,99 RON

Reducere. When Santa Fe Institute scientists first started working on economics more than thirty years ago, many of their insights, approaches, and tools wer...

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The Spider's Thread: Metaphor in Mind, Brain, and Poetry, Hardcover - Keith J. Holyoak

232,99 RON

DescriptionAn examination of metaphor in poetry as a microcosm of the human imagination--a way to understand the mechanisms of creativity.In The Sp...

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When the Church Was a Family: Recapturing Jesus' Vision for Authentic Christian Community, Paperback - Joseph H. Hellerman

106,99 RON 114,99 RON

Reducere. Spiritual formation occurs primarily in the context of community. But as the modern cultural norm of what social scientists call radical American i...

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Tasting the Past: One Man's Quest to Discover (and Drink!) the World's Original Wines, Paperback - Kevin Begos

79,99 RON

Description"A vintner's blend of science, history, travel, and tantalizing drink recommendations." --Amy Stewart, author of The Drunken BotanistIn ...

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Exploring Planetary Climate, Hardcover - Ralph D. Lorenz

392,99 RON

DescriptionThis book chronicles the history of climate science and planetary exploration, focusing on our ever-expanding knowledge of Earth's clima...

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Miracle Cures: Dramatic New Scientific Discoveries Revealing the Healing Powers of Herbs, Vitamins, and Other Natural Remedies, Paperback - Jean Carpe

95,99 RON 102,99 RON

Reducere. From Jean Carper, America's Most Trusted Source of Cutting-Edge Nutritional Advice, the Bestselling Guide to the Dramatic Healing Powers of Herbs, ...

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The Indonesia Reader: History, Culture, Politics, Paperback - Tineke Hellwig

250,99 RON 268,99 RON

Reducere. Indonesia is the world's largest archipelago, encompassing nearly eighteen thousand islands. The fourth-most populous nation in the world, it has a...

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Guatemalan Military Project: A Violence Called Democracy, Paperback - Jennifer Schirmer

195,99 RON 209,99 RON

Reducere. In 1999, the Guatemala truth commission issued its report on human rights violations during Guatemala's thirty-six-year civil war that ended in 199...

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Books do Furnish a Life - Richard Dawkins

157,99 RON

'Richard Dawkins is a thunderously gifted science writer.' Sunday TimesIncluding conversations with Neil DeGrasse Tyson, Steven Pinker, Matt Ridley...

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Metacognition, Paperback - John Dunlosky

694,99 RON

DescriptionMetacognition is the first textbook to focus on people's extraordinary ability to evaluate and control their cognitive processes. This c...

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The Unstoppable Wasp: A.I.M. Escape!, Paperback - Jeremy Whitley

69,99 RON

Back by popular demand, it's Nadia Van Dyne - the Unstoppable Wasp With the support of the original Wasp, Janet Van Dyne, there's no problem that N...

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Darwin on Trial, Paperback - Phillip E. Johnson

100,99 RON

Is evolution fact or fancy? Is natural selection an unsupported hypothesis or a confirmed mechanism of evolutionary change? These were the courageo...

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The Girl Who Thought in Pictures: The Story of Dr. Temple Grandin, Hardcover - Julia Finley Mosca

89,99 RON

If you've ever felt different, if you've ever been low, if you don't quite fit in, there's a name you should know... Meet Dr. Temple Grandin--one o...

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From Lab to Market: The Process of Commercializing Medical Technologies, Paperback - Manuel Kingsley

104,99 RON 112,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionThis guide is written for biomedical innovators seeking to improve the lives of patients bytranslating innovative technologies into medi...

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Uncertainty Quantification and Predictive Computational Science: A Foundation for Physical Scientists and Engineers, Hardcover - Ryan G. McClarren

598,99 RON

DescriptionThis textbook teaches the essential background and skills for understanding and quantifying uncertainties in a computational simulation,...

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Historic Tales of La Jolla, Paperback - Patricia Daly-Lipe

117,99 RON 126,99 RON

Reducere. The first settlers to arrive here in 1869 purchased 160 acres for two dollars and change. La Jolla attracted artists, architects, writers and scien...

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Biological Physics Student Edition: Energy, Information, Life, Paperback - Philip Nelson

184,99 RON 197,99 RON

Reducere. Award-winning professor brings you from first-year physics and chemistry to the frontier of single-molecule biophysics.Biological Physics is a univ...

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