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Dr. Buteyko Lecture at Moscow State University in 1969, Paperback - Artour Rakhimov

67,99 RON

This lecture took place in the largest auditorium of the Moscow State University (named after M. V. Lomonosov). This special event was organized fo...

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Discerning Experts: The Practices of Scientific Assessment for Environmental Policy, Paperback - Michael Oppenheimer

282,99 RON

DescriptionDiscerning Experts assesses the assessments that many governments rely on to help guide environmental policy and action. Through their c...

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Sasquatch in British Columbia: A Chronology of Incidents & Important Events, Paperback - Chris L. Murphy

245,99 RON 263,99 RON

Reducere. A complete reference on sasquatch in BC, from fossilized footprints and petroglyphs to modern-day sightings and current scientific research. The mo...

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Race and the Making of American Political Science, Paperback - Jessica Blatt

183,99 RON

Race and the Making of American Political Science shows that changing scientific ideas about racial difference were central to the academic study o...

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The Truth and Other Stories, Hardcover - Stanislaw Lem

211,99 RON

Twelve stories by science fiction master Stanislaw Lem, nine of them never before published in English. Of these twelve short stories by science fi...

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Bellport Village and Brookhaven Hamlet, Hardcover - Victor Principe

143,99 RON

When Capt. Thomas Bell came to the old Brewster Plantation in the 1820s, he recognized its potential as an important seaport. The place, formerly k...

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Coloss Bee Book Vol I: Standard Methods for Apis mellifera Research, Paperback - Vincent Dietemann

794,99 RON 850,99 RON

Reducere. The COLOSS BEEBOOK, Vol IStandard methods for Apis mellifera research - Vincent Dietemann, James D. Ellis, & Peter Neumann (Eds)The COLOSS (Prevent...

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The Mindful Brain: Cortical Organization and the Group-Selective Theory of Higher Brain Function, Paperback - Gerald M. Edelman

126,99 RON 135,99 RON

Reducere. A proposal by two eminent biological scientists for a mechanism whereby mind becomes manifest from the operations of brain tissue.This significant ...

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The Final Warning, Paperback - James Patterson

43,99 RON 47,99 RON

Reducere. FIRST SHE WAS WATCHED. In this breathtaking new story from the astonishing imagination of James Patterson, a girl has to save herself from an army ...

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The Perfect Theory: A Century of Geniuses and the Battle Over General Relativity, Paperback - Pedro G. Ferreira

84,99 RON 90,99 RON

Reducere. How did one elegant theory incite a scientific revolution? Physicists have been exploring, debating, and questioning the general theory of relativi...

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Mathematics of Quantum Computing: An Introduction, Hardcover - Wolfgang Scherer

671,99 RON

This textbook presents the elementary aspects of quantum computing in a mathematical form. It is intended as core or supplementary reading for phys...

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The Human Gene Editing Debate, Hardcover - John H. Evans

222,99 RON

In 2018 the first genetically modified babies were reportedly born in China, made possible by the invention of CRISPR technology in 2012. This cont...

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Catastrophe Theory and Its Applications, Paperback - Tim Poston

166,99 RON 178,99 RON

Reducere. This first integrated treatment of the main ideas behind Ren Thom's theory of catastrophes aims to make them accessible to scientists wishing to ap...

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Stephen Hawking: My First Stephen Hawking, Hardcover - Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara

50,99 RON 54,99 RON

Reducere. This board book version of Stephen Hawking--from the critically acclaimed, multimillion-copy best-selling Little People, BIG DREAMS series--introdu...

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The Wild World Handbook: Habitats, Paperback - Andrea Debbink

100,99 RON

Packed with real-life tales of adventure, breathtaking illustrations, and practical tips, this handbook is an inspiring guide for the next generati...

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Inventing the Thrifty Gene: The Science of Settler Colonialism, Paperback - Travis Hay

143,99 RON 154,99 RON

Reducere. Though First Nations communities in Canada have historically lacked access to clean water, affordable food, and equitable health care, they have ne...

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House of El Book One: The Shadow Threat, Paperback - Claudia Gray

81,99 RON

Welcome to a brand-new vision of one of comics' most famous tragedies, from New York Times bestselling author Claudia Gray and illustrator Eric Zaw...

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Tomorrow's Kin: Book 1 of the Yesterday's Kin Trilogy, Paperback - Nancy Kress

145,99 RON 156,99 RON

Reducere. Tomorrow's Kin is the first volume in a hard science fiction trilogy by Nancy Kress based on the Nebula Award-winning Yesterday's Kin.The aliens ha...

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Shinto, Nature and Ideology in Contemporary Japan: Making Sacred Forests, Paperback - Aike P. Rots

328,00 RON

DescriptionShinto, Nature and Ideology in Contemporary Japan is the first systematic study of Shinto's environmental turn. The book traces the deve...

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The Invisible College: What a Group of Scientists Has Discovered about UFO Influence on the Human Race, Paperback - Jacques Vallee

129,99 RON 139,99 RON

Reducere. What is the nature of unidentified aerial phenomena? Forty years ago a small cadre of dedicated researchers began actively investigating cases, int...

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Ernest Shackleton, Hardcover - Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara

87,99 RON 94,99 RON

Reducere. In this book from the critically acclaimed, multimillion-copy best-selling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the life of Ernest Shackleton...

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The History of Statistics: The Measurement of Uncertainty Before 1900, Paperback - Stephen M. Stigler

271,99 RON

This magnificent book is the first comprehensive history of statistics from its beginnings around 1700 to its emergence as a distinct and mature di...

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Josef Sudek: Portraits, Hardcover - Josef Sudek

392,99 RON

Although the Czech photographer Josef Sudek was mildly reclusive by temperament, and although his photography is commonly characterized as unpeople...

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Mathematics of Quantum Computing: An Introduction, Paperback - Wolfgang Scherer

761,99 RON 815,99 RON

Reducere. This textbook presents the elementary aspects of quantum computing in a mathematical form. It is intended as core or supplementary reading for phys...

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Goethe: Life as a Work of Art, Paperback - Rudiger Safranski

135,99 RON

The work of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe has reverberated through two and a half centuries, altering the course of literature in ways both grand and ...

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Hyperspace, Hardcover - Michio Kaku

484,99 RON 518,99 RON

Reducere. Are there other dimensions beyond our own? Is time travel possible? Can we change the past? Are there gateways to parallel universes? All of us hav...

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DK Eyewitness Books: Energy, Paperback - Dan Green

58,99 RON 63,99 RON

Reducere. From the sun to wind power, from nuclear plants to electricity, energy is an amazing resource that powers our world. Discover the fascinating story...

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Maria Sibylla Merian: Metamorphosis Insectorum Surinamensium, Hardcover - Maria Sibylla Merian

602,99 RON

- The first full-size publication of the magnum opus of Maria Sibylla Merian, considered by none other than David Attenborough to be among the most...

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Who Are You, Really': The Surprising Puzzle of Personality, Hardcover - Brian R. Little

90,99 RON 97,99 RON

Reducere. This fun, smart read for anyone eager to better understand (and improve) themselves argues that personality is driven not by nature nor nurture--bu...

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Factor Man, Paperback - Matt Ginsberg

81,99 RON 87,99 RON

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Matt GinsbergOne man holds the key to the most revolutionary and powerful technology since the invention of the atom bomb.T...

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Life Stories Albert Einstein - Wil Mara

21,99 RON 37,99 RON

Reducere. In this kids' biography, follow the remarkable life story of Albert Einstein, whose legendary genius and creative imagination made him one of the w...

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DK Life Stories: Albert Einstein, Paperback - Wil Mara

41,99 RON 44,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionIn this kids' biography, follow the remarkable life story of Albert Einstein, whose legendary genius and creative imagination made him o...

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Muhammad Ali, Hardcover - Isabel Sanchez Vegara

86,99 RON 93,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionNew in the Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the incredible life of Muhammad Ali, "the greatest" boxer of all time. When he was...

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Ralph 124c 41+: A Romance of the Year 2660, Paperback - Hugo Gernsback

91,99 RON

DescriptionBy the year 2660, science has transformed and conquered the world, rescuing humanity from itself. Spectacular inventions from the farthe...

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Native Bromeliads of Florida, Paperback - David H. Benzing

96,99 RON 103,99 RON

Reducere. Do bromeliads ever harm their hosts? Are they parasites? Can any of them really live on air? How many kinds live in Florida? Are the pretty ones ea...

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Indian New England Before the Mayflower, Paperback - Howard S. Russell

215,99 RON 231,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionIn offering here a highly readable yet comprehensive description of New England's Indians as they lived when European settlers first met...

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Gulliver's Travels, Hardcover - Jonathan Swift

75,99 RON

Designed to appeal to the book lover, the Macmillan Collector's Library is a series of beautifully bound pocket-sized gift editions of much loved c...

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The Mystery of Existence: Why Is There Anything at All?, Paperback - John Leslie

216,99 RON 232,99 RON

Reducere. This compelling study of the origins of all that exists, including explanations of the entire material world, traces the responses of philosophers ...

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All in a Drop: How Antony Van Leeuwenhoek Discovered an Invisible World, Hardcover - Lori Alexander

88,99 RON

DescriptionFor fans of the "Who Was" series, this lively, accessible, and full-color chapter book biography shows how a self-taught scientist was t...

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Einstein 1905: The Standard of Greatness, Paperback - John S. Rigden

201,99 RON 216,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionFor Albert Einstein, 1905 was a remarkable year. It was also a miraculous year for the history and future of science. In six short month...

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The Indigenous People of the Caribbean: The Father of Cuban Ballet, Paperback - Samuel M. Wilson

189,99 RON

"A survey of the current state of study of indigenous Caribbean people by archaeologists, historians, and anthropologists. . . . Emphasizes that ev...

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Moonlight Crab Count, Paperback - Neeti Bathala

67,99 RON 72,99 RON

Reducere. Even kids can get involved in science Ecologist Dr. Neeti Bathala and Jennifer Keats Curtis collaborate to bring us the story of these adventurous ...

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Parapsychology: A Handbook for the 21st Century, Paperback - Etzel Cardena

435,99 RON 466,99 RON

Reducere. Many people have experienced such unusual phenomena as dreams that later seem to correspond with unforeseeable events, thinking of a long-lost frie...

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The Kindness of Strangers: How a Selfish Ape Invented a New Moral Code, Hardcover - Michael E. McCullough

161,99 RON 173,99 RON

Reducere. "A fine achievement."--Peter Singer, author of The Life You Can Save and The Most Good You Can DoA sweeping psychological history of human goodness...

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How Sex Changed: A History of Transsexuality in the United States, Paperback - Joanne Meyerowitz

228,99 RON 245,99 RON

Reducere. How Sex Changed is a fascinating social, cultural, and medical history of transsexuality in the United States. Joanne Meyerowitz tells a powerful h...

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After Piketty: The Agenda for Economics and Inequality, Paperback - Heather Boushey

135,99 RON

DescriptionA Foreign Affairs Best Book of the Year"An intellectual excursion of a kind rarely offered by modern economics."--Foreign AffairsThomas ...

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A Fish Caught in Time, Paperback - Samantha Weinberg

59,99 RON 64,99 RON

Reducere. A gripping story of obsession, adventure and the search for our oldest surviving ancestor - 400 million years old - a four-limbed dinofish In 1938,...

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Fundamentals of Living and Non-Living Universes from Black Holes To Cancer, Hardcover - Kambiz Afrasiabi

153,99 RON 164,99 RON

Reducere. Fundamentals of living and nonliving universes addresses the most fundamental law that governs the known nonliving universe and its extension into ...

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Mother Death, Hardcover - Karen Traviss

251,99 RON 269,99 RON

Reducere. They were chosen as the best of humanity. Now they might end up being the last.Project Nomad's grand vision of colonising the galaxy has shrunk to ...

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Science and the Akashic Field: An Integral Theory of Everything, Paperback - Ervin Laszlo

93,99 RON

Presents the unifying world-concept long sought by scientists, mystics, and sages: an Integral Theory of Everything - Explains how modern science h...

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From X-Rays to Quarks: Modern Physicists and Their Discoveries, Paperback - Emilio Segre

101,99 RON 109,99 RON

Reducere. A leading figure in twentieth-century physics offers impressions and recollections of the field's development. Nobel Laureate Emilio Segre (1905-89...

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Innovation and Its Enemies: Why People Resist New Technologies, Paperback - Calestous Juma

239,99 RON 256,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionIt is a curious situation that technologies we now take for granted have, when first introduced, so often stoked public controversy and ...

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Plato's Apology of Socrates: A Commentary, Paperback - Paul Allen Miller

227,99 RON 243,99 RON

Reducere. The significance of Plato's Apology of Socrates is impossible to overestimate. An account of the famous trial of Socrates in 399 b.c., it appeals t...

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Marie Curie and the Power of Persistence, Hardcover - Karla Valenti

88,99 RON

Meet Marie Curie. Famous physicist, chemist, and... superhero?What if superheroes didn't have supernatural powers but instead were humans with amaz...

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Harriet Tubman: My First Harriet Tubman - Isabel Sanchez Vegara

53,99 RON 57,99 RON

Reducere. This board book version of Harriet Tubman--from the critically acclaimed Little People, BIG DREAMS series--follows the incredible life of Harriet T...

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When Brains Dream: Exploring the Science and Mystery of Sleep, Hardcover - ***

151,99 RON

Questions on the origins and meaning of dreams are as old as humankind, and as confounding and exciting today as when nineteenth-century scientists...

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Our Celestial Clockwork: From Ancient Origins to Modern Astronomy of the Solar System, Hardcover - Richard Kerner

778,99 RON 833,99 RON

Reducere. This book is a superposition of two distinct narratives: the first is historical, discussing the evolution of astronomical knowledge since the dawn...

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Our Celestial Clockwork: From Ancient Origins to Modern Astronomy of the Solar System, Paperback - Richard Kerner

389,99 RON 417,99 RON

Reducere. This book is a superposition of two distinct narratives: the first is historical, discussing the evolution of astronomical knowledge since the dawn...

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Nano: The Spectacular Science of the Very (Very) Small, Hardcover - Jess Wade

100,99 RON 108,99 RON

Reducere. The cutting-edge world of nanoscience leaps to life on boldly patterned pages in this STEM-ready gem. An acclaimed physicist and debut picture-book...

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Magnificent Magnesium: Your Essential Key to a Healthy Heart & More, Paperback - Dennis Goodman

81,99 RON 87,99 RON

Reducere. Despite the development of many -breakthrough- drugs designed to combat its effects, heart disease remains the number-one killer of Americans. Is t...

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The Compleat Academic: A Career Guide, Paperback - John M. Darley

298,99 RON 319,99 RON

Reducere. A new career in academia can be a challenge. While academia's formal rules are published in faculty handbooks, its implicit rules are often difficu...

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Introduction to Mathematical Thinking, Paperback - Keith Devlin

77,99 RON 83,99 RON

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Keith DevlinIn the twenty-first century, everyone can benefit from being able to think mathematically. This is not the same...

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Niagara: A History of the Falls, Paperback - Pierre Berton

163,99 RON 175,99 RON

Reducere. "The noble cataract reflects the concerns, failings, and fancies of the times. If we gaze deeply into its shimmering image we can perhaps discern o...

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Life Exposed: Biological Citizens After Chernobyl, Paperback - Adriana Petryna

193,99 RON 207,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionOn April 26, 1986, Unit Four of the Chernobyl nuclear reactor exploded in then Soviet Ukraine. More than 3.5 million people in Ukraine a...

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Application-Driven Quantum and Statistical Physics: A Short Course for Future Scientists and Engineers - Volume 3: Transitions, Paperback - Jean-Miche

342,99 RON

Bridging the gap between traditional books on quantum and statistical physics, this series is an ideal introductory course for students who are loo...

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Decolonizing Discipline: Children, Corporal Punishment, Christian Theologies, and Reconciliation, Paperback - Valerie E. Michaelson

161,99 RON

In June 2015, Canada's Truth and Reconciliation Commission released 94 Calls to Action that urged reform of policies and programs to repair the har...

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Our Moral Fate: Evolution and the Escape from Tribalism, Hardcover - Allen Buchanan

232,99 RON

A provocative and probing argument showing how human beings can for the first time in history take charge of their moral fate.Is tribalism--the pol...

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Robotics, Paperback - Alan Winfield

50,99 RON

Robotics is a key technology in the modern world, a well-established part of manufacturing and warehouse automation, assembling cars or washing mac...

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Maximising Performance in Hot Environments: A Problem-Based Learning Approach, Paperback - Christopher J. Tyler

319,99 RON

Ensuring high levels of performance and safety in hot climates is a key consideration for sport scientists and coaches. Maximising Performance in H...

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The World of Dew and Other Stories, Paperback - Julian Mortimer Smith

92,99 RON 99,99 RON

Reducere. Imagine a world populated by hideous trolls, time-traveling scientists, and intergalactic freighter captains--with smartphones and social media. Th...

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