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Activity Book to Accompany Physics Matters: An Introduction to Conceptual Physics, 1e
ISBN: 9780471428985 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. From amusement park rides to critical environmental issues such as energy generation-physics affects almost every aspect of our world. In PHYSICS MATTERS, James Trefil and Robert Hazen examine the fundamental physics principles at work behind the many practical applications that fuel our society and individual lives. Their goal is to promote a deeper understanding of how the great ideas of physics connect to form a much larger understanding of the universe in which we live.
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From amusement park rides to critical environmental issues such as energy generation-physics affects almost every aspect of our world. In PHYSICS MATT...
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218,16 zł |
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The Routledge Guidebook to Einstein's Relativity
ISBN: 9780415723459 / Angielski / Twarda / 2015 / 146 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Albert Einstein, one of the most prolific scientists of the nineteenth century developed the Theory of Relativity which was crucial for the advancement of modern physics. Young Einstein identified a paradox between Newtonian Mechanics and Maxwell s equations which pointed to a flawed understanding of space and time by the Scientists of the day. In "Relativity," Einstein presents his findings using a minimal amount of Mathematical language, but the text can still be challenging for readers who lack an extensive scientific background." The Routledge Guidebook to Einstein s Relativity"... Albert Einstein, one of the most prolific scientists of the nineteenth century developed the Theory of Relativity which was crucial for the advance... |
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708,33 zł |
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Science in World History
ISBN: 9780415782555 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 166 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. In Science in World History, James Trefil presents a comprehensive, thematic survey of the history of science from its roots in different cultures around the world through to the present day. He explores crucial milestones in scientific development and at the same time examines the enormous social and intellectual changes they initiated. Opening with a discussion of the key elements of modern scientific enterprise, the book goes on to explore the earliest scientific activities, moving through Greece and Alexandria, science in the Muslim world, and then on to Isaac... In Science in World History, James Trefil presents a comprehensive, thematic survey of the history of science from its roots in different ... |
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220,31 zł |
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Space Atlas: Mapping the Universe and Beyond
ISBN: 9781426219696 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) The revised edition combines updated maps photographs, and illustrations to chart the solar system, the universe, and beyond.
The revised edition combines updated maps photographs, and illustrations to chart the solar system, the universe, and beyond.
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218,40 zł |
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Are We Unique: A Scientist Explores the Unparalleled Intelligence of the Human Mind
ISBN: 9781620455470 / Angielski / Twarda / 1998 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Acclaim for Are We Unique?
""In his masterful book, Trefil shares with readers some of the most recent research in neurology, evolution, primate research, computer science, and philosophy. Trefil's prose is lively and engaging."" --Boston Globe ""Trefil's race through the science that could explain the brain is highly readable."" --Sunday Times of London ""In a provocative essay, Trefil argues that the science of artificial intelligence is progressing rapidly. Machines, he theorizes, will one day develop a new kind of intelligence and self-awareness. So, maybe the real question... Acclaim for Are We Unique?
""In his masterful book, Trefil shares with readers some of the most recent research in neurology, evolution, primate r... |
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130,82 zł |
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The Routledge Guidebook to Einstein's Relativity
ISBN: 9780415723466 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 146 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Albert Einstein, one of the most prolific scientists of the twentieth century, developed the theory of relativity which was crucial for the advancement of modern physics. Young Einstein identified a paradox between Newtonian Mechanics and Maxwell's equations which pointed to a flawed understanding of space and time by the scientists of the day. In Relativity, Einstein presents his findings using a minimal amount of mathematical language, but the text can still be challenging for readers who lack an extensive scientific background. The Routledge Guidebook to Einstein's... Albert Einstein, one of the most prolific scientists of the twentieth century, developed the theory of relativity which was crucial for the advance... |
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136,36 zł |
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Great Ideas of Science: A Reader in the Classic Literature of Science
ISBN: 9781634872850 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) "Scientific discoveries are remarkably varied in scope and content--made in the field, on the lab bench, or at the computer, with apparatus as sophisticated as a space-based telescope or as simple as a pencil and paper. But all of the discoveries of science are ultimately disseminated through the written word. In countless professional periodicals and technical treatises, the men and women of science have followed the same writing formula: What did I discover? How can you repeat what I did? What does it mean?
This reader, conceived as a companion to The Sciences: An Integrated... "Scientific discoveries are remarkably varied in scope and content--made in the field, on the lab bench, or at the computer, with apparatus as sophist...
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696,84 zł |
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Why Science?
ISBN: 9780807748305 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. With conviction and clarity, a prize-winning scientist and bestselling author explains why every U.S. citizen needs to be scientifically literate. He describes exactly what these principles are, from recognizing that the surface of the earth is constantly in flux to grasping the basic concepts of physics and chemistry. Trefil not only explains these concepts but also shows why they are worth knowing.
With conviction and clarity, a prize-winning scientist and bestselling author explains why every U.S. citizen needs to be scientifically literate. He ...
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115,93 zł |
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The Encyclopedia of Science and Technology
ISBN: 9780415762342 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 554 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Edited by acclaimed science writer and physicist James Trefil, the Encyclopedia's 1000 entries combine in-depth coverage with a vivid graphic format to bring every facet of science, technology, and medicine into stunning focus. From absolute zero to the Mesozoic era to semiconductors to the twin paradox, Trefil and his co-authors have an uncanny ability to convey how the universe works and to show readers how to apply that knowledge to everyday problems.
Edited by acclaimed science writer and physicist James Trefil, the Encyclopedia's 1000 entries combine in-depth coverage with a vivid graphic format t...
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283,28 zł |
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101 Things You Don't Know about Science and No One Else Does Either
ISBN: 9780395877401 / Angielski / Miękka / 1997 / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) James Trefil takes the reader on a thrilling tour across the borders of current scientific knowledge-from astronomy to genetics, from information technology to cosmology, the great contested questions that preoccupy researchers today and will become headlines tomorrow. In elegant, witty three-page summations, Dr. Trefil "makes sense of science for the rest of us" (Washington Post).
James Trefil takes the reader on a thrilling tour across the borders of current scientific knowledge-from astronomy to genetics, from information tech...
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104,79 zł |
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Exoplants: Diamond Worlds, Super Earths, Pulsar Planets, and the New Search for Life Beyond Our Solar System
ISBN: 9781588346254 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) |
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87,92 zł |
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Are We Unique: A Scientist Explores the Unparalleled Intelligence of the Human Mind
ISBN: 9780471249467 / Angielski / Miękka / 1998 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Acclaim for Are We Unique?
""In his masterful book, Trefil shares with readers some of the most recent research in neurology, evolution, primate research, computer science, and philosophy. Trefil's prose is lively and engaging."" --Boston Globe ""Trefil's race through the science that could explain the brain is highly readable."" --Sunday Times of London ""In a provocative essay, Trefil argues that the science of artificial intelligence is progressing rapidly. Machines, he theorizes, will one day develop a new kind of intelligence and self-awareness. So, maybe the real question... Acclaim for Are We Unique?
""In his masterful book, Trefil shares with readers some of the most recent research in neurology, evolution, primate r... |
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87,14 zł |
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Wyobrażone życie
ISBN: 9788378865278 / Polski / Twarda / 2020 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 1-3 dni roboczych. Życie wyobrażone jest książką dla każdego, kto chce się dowiedzieć, jak realia naszego wszechświata mogą okazać się znacznie dziwniejsze niż fikcja. Autorzy piszą: Patrzymy na typowe egzoplanety i próbujemy dowiedzieć się, w jaki sposób podstawowe zasady rządzące rozwojem życia działałyby w środowisku każdego z nich. Pytamy, jak, gdzie i jakie rodzaje życia mogą się rozwinąć na tych światach, a następnie spekulujemy, w jaki sposób mogłaby tam powstać zaawansowana cywilizacja technologiczna. Wbrew pozorom dzieło Treffila i Summersa jest mniej spekulatywne...
Życie wyobrażone jest książką dla każdego, kto chce się dowiedzieć, jak realia naszego wszechświata mogą okazać się znacznie dziwniejsze n...
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49,90 zł |
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The Encyclopedia of Science and Technology
ISBN: 9780415937245 / Angielski / Twarda / 2001 / 554 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The Encyclopedia of Science and Technology is a full-colour, A-Z guide for science and technology reference.
The Encyclopedia of Science and Technology is a full-colour, A-Z guide for science and technology reference.
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550,92 zł |
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Science in World History
ISBN: 9780415782548 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. In Science in World History, James Trefil presents a comprehensive, thematic survey of the history of science from its roots in different cultures around the world through to the present day. He explores crucial milestones in scientific development and at the same time examines the enormous social and intellectual changes they initiated. Opening with a discussion of the key elements of modern scientific enterprise, the book goes on to explore the earliest scientific activities, moving through Greece and Alexandria, science in the Muslim world, and then on to Isaac Newton, atomic theory and...
In Science in World History, James Trefil presents a comprehensive, thematic survey of the history of science from its roots in different cultures aro...
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708,33 zł |
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The Dark Side of the Universe: A Scientist Explores the Mysteries of the Cosmos
ISBN: 9780385262125 / Angielski / Miękka / 1989 / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Award-winning writer James Trefil takes readers on a tantalizing journey to the outer reaches of the universe. Along the way he discusses scientific questions such as; How did the universe begin and what is its ultimate fate? He also explores such phenomena as the Big Bang theory, "Hubble bubbles," and "Wimps."
Award-winning writer James Trefil takes readers on a tantalizing journey to the outer reaches of the universe. Along the way he discusses scientific q...
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65,52 zł |
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Fragen an das Universum
ISBN: 9783866907805 / Niemiecki / Twarda / 2021 / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. Ein ansprechend illustrierter Wissenschaftsband, der sich den großen Fragen der Menschheit widmet. Wie hat das Leben begonnen? Welchen Platz haben wir im Universum? Sind wir allein? Astrophysiker Neil deGrasse Tyson beantwortet uns die wichtigsten philosophischen Fragen über das Universum - auf Basis der aktuellsten Daten, Beobachtungen und Theorien. Die Komplexität des Kosmos und die Bausteine der Astrophysik für Leser aller Altersgruppen inspirierend und verständlich erklärt. Illustriert mit verblüffenden Fotos und aufschlussreichen Grafiken
Ein ansprechend illustrierter Wissenschaftsband, der sich den großen Fragen der Menschheit widmet. Wie hat das Leben begonnen? Welchen Platz haben wi...
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68,94 zł |
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A Scientist in the City
ISBN: 9780385261098 / Angielski / Miękka / 1994 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) In his previous books, A Scientist At The Seashore and Meditations At Sunset, James Trefil used commonplace settings in the natural world as a point of departure for probing the mysteries of nature. In A Scientist In The City, Trefil takes the opposite tack, looking at the quintessential man-made environment of the city as a way of examining the forces that define our world. What does the heating system of a building or the construction of a bridge tell us about the development of a city? What does the amplified environmental stress of city life on plants and animals...
In his previous books, A Scientist At The Seashore and Meditations At Sunset, James Trefil used commonplace settings in the natural worl...
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82,99 zł |
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The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy
ISBN: 9780618226474 / Angielski / Twarda / 2002 / 672 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) In this fast-paced information age, how can Americans know what's really important and what's just a passing fashion? Now more than ever, we need a source that concisely sums up the knowledge that matters to Americans -- the people, places, ideas, and events that shape our cultural conversation. With more than six thousand entries, The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy is that invaluable source. Wireless technology. Gene therapy. NAFTA. In addition to the thousands of terms described in the original Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, here are more than five hundred new entries to bring...
In this fast-paced information age, how can Americans know what's really important and what's just a passing fashion? Now more than ever, we need a so...
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131,04 zł |
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