Where Good Ideas Come from: The Natural History of Innovation, Paperback - Steven Johnson

The printing press, the pencil, the flush toilet, the battery--these are all great ideas. But where do they come from? What kind of environment bre...

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Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Fatima Fernandez ChristliebTranslator: Dora NapolitanoIllustrator: Adelaida HarrisonPerhaps the history we seek begins in U...

A century before Charles Darwin, decades before the French Revolution, Gilbert White began his lifelong habit of measuring and observing the world ...

Reducere. "The Natural History of Pennsylvania" is a unique, comprehensive guide to the nature of Pennsylvania. There are more than 400 full-color photograph...

Reducere. The Natural History of Selbourne is a nature history book that describes the bird life of England and the Selbourne area specifically. Here is a pa...

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Reducere. The Natural History and Antiquities of Selborne, or just The Natural History of Selborne is a classic nature text by English naturalist and ornitho...

In the last years of World War II, a million tons of bombs were dropped by the Allies on one hundred and thirty-one German towns and cities. This t...

Reducere. The Natural History of Ireland by Philip O'Sullivan Beare (c.1590 - 1660) is an important source of the history of Ireland's natural environment an...

This is the story of plant life on Earth, retold through a remarkable record of spectacular fossils. Palaeobotanist Paul Kenrick explains the impor...

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The Natural History Museum, London is home to one of the world's most important and comprehensive collections of natural history specimens, literat...

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Updated reissue of the inspiring guide to managing creativity in business, going behind the drive that runs Silicon Valley. Reveals how to immerse ...

Reducere. No animal is more symbolic of the Arctic than the polar bear. In the short space of 150, 000 years, it has undergone behavioural and physiological ...

Reducere. First published in 1998, "The Natural History of Eastern Massachusetts" is a comprehensive guide to the nature of the state east of Quabbin Reservo...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Judith SumnerWild and cultivated plants have provided humans with cures for thousands of years. Aspirin, for example, the m...

Reducere. A top neurosurgeon and acclaimed author's unique and highly readable study of the paradox of pain, with fascinating anecdotes on childbirth, migrai...

Publisher: Pryor PublicationsAuthor(s): Albert SmithIllustration(s): 52 line drawingsNumber of pages: 126Publication date: 2004Dimensions: 106 x 13...

Reducere. A beautifully illustrated exploration of Edward Lear's little-known career as a natural-history artist--now in a new expanded paperback edition Edw...

Reducere. DescriptionThe surprising science of the creepers, crawlers, wrigglers, and runners that call our homes, home However domesticated our houses appea...

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Reducere. ``Lavers keeps his intellectual detective story passionate and suspenseful.``-- Washington Post Book World From Biblical stories about virgins to a...

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Reducere. If sexology--the science of sex--came into being sometime in the nineteenth century, then how did statesmen, scientists, and everyday people make m...

Publisher: Princeton University PressAuthor(s): Wildlife of Japan Mark BrazilIllustration(s): 600+ color photos, illus., and mapsNumber of pages: 3...

The latest edition of the bestselling week-to-view diary from the Natural History Museum. All images are drawn from the award-winning Wildlife Phot...

The surprising science of the creepers, crawlers, wrigglers and runners that call our homes, home

Reducere. This is a comprehensive guide to the natural history of New York state, with more than 300 full-color photographs, maps and illustrations. Everythi...

What explains the staggering diversity of cultures in the world? Why are there so many languages, even within small areas? Why do we rejoice in rit...

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...

A comprehensive introduction to gemstones with stunning colour photographs, written by Natural History Museum curator Robin Hansen.Publisher: The N...

Another fantastic adventure in the animal kingdom for readers aged 5 to 500. The Queen and her loveable pet corgi Mr Brown visit the Natural Histor...

Ann Oakley develops a sociology of the research process, telling how a research project on caring and social support is undertaken. It has much res...

When the pioneering naturalist Gilbert White (1720-93) wrote "The Natural History of Selborne" (1789), he created one of the greatest and influenti...

The world of communications was forever changed by his invention of the telephone, but that's not all Alexander Graham Bell put his mind to

A colourful guide to the Natural History Museum, London, designed especially for kids to enjoy.Publisher: The Natural History MuseumAuthor(s): The ...

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DescriptionField naturalists have observed the activities of weasels for centuries. Their descriptions were often accurate but sometimes misinterpr...