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Center of the Cyclone: An Autobiography of Inner Space
ISBN: 9780998580180 / Angielski / Miękka / 306 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Center of the Cyclone is an autobiographical work authored by famed fringe scientist and psychedelic pioneer, Dr. John C. Lilly. This is his most well known book and his first mainstream work, setting the tone for his dual career as scientist and explorer of human consciousness. In intimate detail, Lilly tells the story of how he left mainstream science to become an explorer of the "far out places" of the human mind. Using his own brain as a laboratory, and utilizing every method of consciousness alteration at his disposal --including LSD, isolation tanks, and zany new age encounter...
The Center of the Cyclone is an autobiographical work authored by famed fringe scientist and psychedelic pioneer, Dr. John C. Lilly. This is his most ...
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87,98 zł |
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Many are Cold but Few are Frozen: Plain tales from Antarctica
ISBN: 9781681814254 / Angielski / Miękka / 122 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Plain Tales from Antarctica are short stories based on real incidents that occurred during the author's two-year stay as a meteorologist at Halley 3, a British Research base in Antarctica located about 500 miles from the South Pole. In 1973 to 1975, Graham Chambers was part of an eighteen-man (no women) research group that lived in this fascinating yet unforgiving landscape. He writes: "It was a unique experience and one with sights, sounds and smells which are not forgotten after forty years. "Each story is based on real events and... Plain Tales from Antarctica are short stories based on real incidents that occurred during the author's two-year stay as a meteorologist a... |
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46,20 zł |
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Oprime Refrescar: La Aventura de Redescubrir El Alma de Microsoft Y Concebir Un Futuro Mejor Para Todos
ISBN: 9780718096786 / Hiszpański / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Prologo por Bill GatesEl CEO de Microsoft narra la historia de transformacion constante desde dentro de la empresa, trazando su viaje personal desde una infancia en India hasta dirigir algunos de los cambios tecnologicos mas importantes en la era digital. Como humanista e ingeniero y ejecutivo, Nadella concluye con su vision para la proxima era de tecnologias inteligentes y un llamado a la accion para los lideres de todo el mundo.Este libro es acerca del cambio individual, sobre la transformacion que esta sucediendo dentro de Microsoft y la tecnologia que pronto impactara nuestras vidas, la...
Prologo por Bill GatesEl CEO de Microsoft narra la historia de transformacion constante desde dentro de la empresa, trazando su viaje personal desde u...
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83,96 zł |
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The Dancing Bees: Karl Von Frisch and the Discovery of the Honeybee Language
ISBN: 9780226526508 / Angielski / Miękka / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. We think of bees as being among the busiest workers in the garden, admiring them for their productivity. But amid their buzzing, they are also great communicators--and unusual dancers. As Karl von Frisch (1886-1982) discovered during World War II, bees communicate the location of food sources to each other through complex circle and waggle dances. For centuries, beekeepers had observed these curious movements in hives, and others had speculated about the possibility of a bee language used to manage the work of the hive. But it took von Frisch to determine that the bees' dances communicated...
We think of bees as being among the busiest workers in the garden, admiring them for their productivity. But amid their buzzing, they are also great c...
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106,05 zł |
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Texas Ingenuity: Lone Star Inventions, Inventors & Innovators
ISBN: 9781540202000 / Angielski / Twarda / 242 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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138,56 zł |
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The Quotable Darwin
ISBN: 9780691169354 / Angielski / Twarda / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A treasure trove of illuminating and entertaining quotations from the legendary naturalist Here is Charles Darwin in his own words--the naturalist, traveler, scientific thinker, and controversial author of On the Origin of Species, the book that shook the Victorian world. Featuring hundreds of quotations carefully selected by world-renowned Darwin biographer Janet Browne, The Quotable Darwin draws from Darwin's writings, letters to friends and family, autobiographical reminiscences, and private scientific notebooks. It offers a multifaceted portrait that takes... A treasure trove of illuminating and entertaining quotations from the legendary naturalist Here is Charles Darwin in his own words--th... |
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106,05 zł |
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Einstein for the 21st Century: His Legacy in Science, Art, and Modern Culture /]cpeter L. Galison, Gerald Holton, and Silvan S.
ISBN: 9780691177908 / Angielski / Miękka / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. More than fifty years after his death, Albert Einstein's vital engagement with the world continues to inspire others, spurring conversations, projects, and research, in the sciences as well as the humanities. Einstein for the 21st Century shows us why he remains a figure of fascination. In this wide-ranging collection, eminent artists, historians, scientists, and social scientists describe Einstein's influence on their work, and consider his relevance for the future. Scientists discuss how Einstein's vision continues to motivate them, whether in their quest for a... More than fifty years after his death, Albert Einstein's vital engagement with the world continues to inspire others, spurring conversations, proje... |
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169,68 zł |
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Life in Code: A Personal History of Technology
ISBN: 9781250181695 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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79,80 zł |
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The X Club: Power and Authority in Victorian Science
ISBN: 9780226551616 / Angielski / Twarda / 576 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The X Club was a group of Victorian scientists who banded together to promote disinterested science and education; they included many of the most prominent scientists of the period, and they controlled the Royal Society for a couple of decades.
The X Club was a group of Victorian scientists who banded together to promote disinterested science and education; they included many of the most prom...
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254,52 zł |
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Kepler
ISBN: 9781500439217 / Angielski / Miękka / 60 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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65,93 zł |
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Venture Into the Stratosphere: Flying the First Jetliners
ISBN: 9781683507932 / Angielski / Miękka / 222 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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71,19 zł |
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Les fondateurs de l'astronomie moderne: Copernic, Galilée, Newton, et les autres
ISBN: 9782366595581 / Francuski / Miękka / 230 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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70,12 zł |
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Ignition!: An Informal History of Liquid Rocket Propellants
ISBN: 9780813595832 / Angielski / Miękka / 302 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This newly reissued debut book in the Rutgers University Press Classics imprint is the story of the search for a rocket propellant which could be trusted to take man into space. Acclaimed scientist and sci-fi author John D. Clark writes with irreverent and eyewitness immediacy about the development of the explosive fuels strong enough to negate the relentless restraints of gravity.
This newly reissued debut book in the Rutgers University Press Classics imprint is the story of the search for a rocket propellant which could be trus...
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135,95 zł |
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Dreamers, Visionaries, and Revolutionaries in the Life Sciences
ISBN: 9780226569901 / Angielski / Miękka / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A collection of brief lives of prominent scientists, from Darwin to Crick to Goodall.
A collection of brief lives of prominent scientists, from Darwin to Crick to Goodall.
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185,59 zł |
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Ignition!: An Informal History of Liquid Rocket Propellants
ISBN: 9780813599175 / Angielski / Twarda / 302 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This newly reissued debut book in the Rutgers University Press Classics Imprint is the story of the search for a rocket propellant which could be trusted to take man into space. This search was a hazardous enterprise carried out by rival labs who worked against the known laws of nature, with no guarantee of success or safety
This newly reissued debut book in the Rutgers University Press Classics Imprint is the story of the search for a rocket propellant which could be trus...
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624,63 zł |
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In the Shadow of Genius: The Brooklyn Bridge and Its Creators
ISBN: 9780823280452 / Angielski / Twarda / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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146,79 zł |
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One Hot Summer: Dickens, Darwin, Disraeli, and the Great Stink of 1858
ISBN: 9780300238662 / Angielski / Miękka / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A unique, colorful view of Victorian London when residents both famous and now-forgotten endured "the Great Stink" across one hot summer
A unique, colorful view of Victorian London when residents both famous and now-forgotten endured "the Great Stink" across one hot summer
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68,88 zł |
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Legendary Scientists: The Life and Legacy of Nikola Tesla
ISBN: 9781492197874 / Angielski / Miękka / 48 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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31,93 zł |
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Marconi: The Man Who Networked the World
ISBN: 9780190905934 / Angielski / Miękka / 872 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Mark Raboy's biography traces the origins and emergence of our present networked system of global communication through the stunning life and career of Guglielmo Marconi.
Mark Raboy's biography traces the origins and emergence of our present networked system of global communication through the stunning life and career o...
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106,47 zł |
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Dreamers, Visionaries, and Revolutionaries in the Life Sciences
ISBN: 9780226569871 / Angielski / Twarda / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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551,46 zł |