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Cold Fusion Presents: New Thinking: From Einstein to SpaceX, The Technology and Science that Transformed Our World
ISBN: 9781633537507 / Angielski / Twarda / 236 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. what you'll learn: A greater understanding of how technologies build off and influence each otherA clearer picture of the how our modern world came to beA universal appreciation for the incredible time we're currently living in
what you'll learn: A greater understanding of how technologies build off and influence each otherA clearer picture of the how our modern world came to...
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77,03 |
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Glaciation: A Very Short Introduction
ISBN: 9780198745853 / Angielski / Miękka / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. David Evans introduces glaciers and ice sheets as systems, discussing the processes that shape them, and their impacts on our planet in terms of erosional and depositional processes. He explains how we can use this knowledge in reconstructing glaciers and ice sheets of the past, and discusses the impacts on glaciers of climate change.
David Evans introduces glaciers and ice sheets as systems, discussing the processes that shape them, and their impacts on our planet in terms of erosi...
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50,05 |
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Orca: How We Came to Know and Love the Ocean's Greatest Predator
ISBN: 9780190673093 / Angielski / Twarda / 408 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Orcas are the most controversial display animal in history. But how did we come to care about them in the first place? Drawing upon previously unavailable documents and interviews, this book explores our love affair with killer whales, and its impact on science, the marine park industry, and modern environmentalism.
Orcas are the most controversial display animal in history. But how did we come to care about them in the first place? Drawing upon previously unavai...
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A Historical and Topographical Guide to the Geography of Strabo
ISBN: 9781107180659 / Angielski / Twarda / 1182 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The first English commentary on Strabo's seventeen-book Geography, the single most important source for the history of Greek geography.
The first English commentary on Strabo's seventeen-book Geography, the single most important source for the history of Greek geography.
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850,77 |
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Pathologist of the Mind: Adolf Meyer and the Origins of American Psychiatry
ISBN: 9781421425139 / Angielski / Miękka / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The first historian ever granted access to these exceptional medical records, Lamb offers a compelling new perspective on the integral but misunderstood legacy of Adolf Meyer.
The first historian ever granted access to these exceptional medical records, Lamb offers a compelling new perspective on the integral but misundersto...
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132,99 |
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Newton and the Great World System
ISBN: 9781786343727 / Angielski / Twarda / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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494,67 |
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This Land Is Your Land: The Story of Field Biology in America
ISBN: 9780226580890 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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134,04 |
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Music by the Numbers: From Pythagoras to Schoenberg
ISBN: 9780691176901 / Angielski / Twarda / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. How music has influenced mathematics, physics, and astronomy from ancient Greece to the twentieth centuryMusic is filled with mathematical elements, the works of Bach are often said to possess a math-like logic, and Igor Stravinsky said "musical form is close to mathematics," while Arnold Schoenberg, Iannis Xenakis, and Karlheinz Stockhausen we
How music has influenced mathematics, physics, and astronomy from ancient Greece to the twentieth centuryMusic is filled with mathematical elements, t...
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100,64 |
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The Taming of Evolution: The Persistence of Nonevolutionary Views in the Study of Humans
ISBN: 9781501719882 / Angielski / Miękka / 228 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The theory of evolution has clearly altered our views of the biological world, but in the study of human beings, evolutionary and preevolutionary views continue to coexist in a state of perpetual tension. The Taming of Evolution addresses the questions of how and why this is so. Davydd Greenwood offers a sustained critique of the nature/nurture...
The theory of evolution has clearly altered our views of the biological world, but in the study of human beings, evolutionary and preevolutionary view...
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83,21 |
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Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman!: Adventures of a Curious Character
ISBN: 9780393355628 / Angielski / Miękka / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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43,83 |
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Endless Frontier: Vannevar Bush, Engineer of the American Century
ISBN: 9781501196454 / Angielski / Miękka / 560 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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84,78 |
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Jane Addams's Evolutionary Theorizing: Constructing "Democracy and Social Ethics"
ISBN: 9780226631325 / Angielski / Twarda / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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201,06 |
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Physics and Culture
ISBN: 9781786343765 / Angielski / Twarda / 556 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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857,10 |
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Panda Nation: The Construction and Conservation of China's Modern Icon
ISBN: 9780199393671 / Angielski / Twarda / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Panda Nation demonstrates how the giant panda's transformation from an obscure animal into a national treasure reflects China's efforts to distinguish itself as a nation. Through government-directed science and popular nationalism, the story of the panda's iconic rise offers a striking reflection of China's dramatic ascent in global status.
Panda Nation demonstrates how the giant panda's transformation from an obscure animal into a national treasure reflects China's efforts to distinguish...
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Miracle Cure: The Creation of Antibiotics and the Birth of Modern Medicine
ISBN: 9780143110538 / Angielski / Miękka / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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92,48 |
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Light Without Heat: The Observational Mood from Bacon to Milton
ISBN: 9781501723407 / Angielski / Twarda / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In Light without Heat, David Carroll Simon argues for the importance of carelessness to the literary and scientific experiments of the seventeenth century. While scholars have often looked to this period in order to narrate the triumph of methodical...
In Light without Heat, David Carroll Simon argues for the importance of carelessness to the literary and scientific experiments of the seventeenth ce...
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220,40 |
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Domesticating Electricity: Technology, Uncertainty and Gender, 1880-1914
ISBN: 9780822965299 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Offers an innovative and original socio-cultural study of the history of electricity during the late Victorian and Edward periods. Gooday shows how technology, authority and gender interacted in pre-World War I Britain.
Offers an innovative and original socio-cultural study of the history of electricity during the late Victorian and Edward periods. Gooday shows how te...
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252,36 |
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James Watt, Chemist: Understanding the Origins of the Steam Age
ISBN: 9780822965305 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In the Victorian era, James Watt became an iconic engineer, but in his own time he was also an influential chemist. Miller examines Watt's illustrious engineering career in light of his parallel interest in chemistry, arguing that Watt's conception of steam engineering relied upon chemical understandings.
In the Victorian era, James Watt became an iconic engineer, but in his own time he was also an influential chemist. Miller examines Watt's illustrious...
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267,05 |
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The Fabrica of Andreas Vesalius: A Worldwide Descriptive Census, Ownership, and Annotations of the 1543 and 1555 Editions
ISBN: 9789004336292 / Angielski / Twarda / 538 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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803,12 |
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Scandalous Error: Calendar Reform and Calendrical Astronomy in Medieval Europe
ISBN: 9780198799559 / Angielski / Twarda / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The first comprehensive study on the history of calendar reform and calendrical astronomy in medieval Europe, this volume draws on a range of sources over a period of more than 1600 years, from the Julian calendar of 46/45 BC to the Gregorian calendar reform of 1582, to shed new light on the place of astronomy in medieval intellectual culture.
The first comprehensive study on the history of calendar reform and calendrical astronomy in medieval Europe, this volume draws on a range of sources ...
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574,70 |