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Tyranny of Science(2011) FEYERABEND, PAUL K. (UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA AT BERKELEY, AND FEDERAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY AT ZURICH)* Feyerabend was one of the most important philosophers of science of the second half of the 20th century. His most famous book, Against Method, was an international bestseller that sold hundreds of thousands of copies. * This book is based on one ofVezava: Mehka23,15 € -
Mobilities(2007) URRY, JOHNIssues of movement - of people, things, information and ideas - are central to people's lives and to most organisations.Vezava: Mehka40,97 € -
Cambridge International AS & A Level Mathematics: Mechanics Practice Book(2018)This series has been developed specifically for the Cambridge International AS & A Level Mathematics (9709) syllabus to be examined from 2020.Vezava: Mehka28,98 € -
Complexity(2014) HOLLAND, JOHN H. (PROFESSOR, DEPARTMENT OF PSYCHOLOGY AND DEPARTMENT OF COMPUTER SCIENCE, THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN)In this Very Short Introduction, John Holland presents an introduction to the science of complexity. Using examples from biology and economics, he shows how complexity science models the behaviour of complex systems.Vezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Great Silence(2018) CIRKOVIC, MILAN M. (RESEARCH PROFESSOR, AND RESEARCH ASSOCIATE, RESEARCH PROFESSOR, AND RESEARCH ASSOCIATE, ASTRONOMICAL OBSERVATORY BELGRADE, AND FUTURE OF HUMANITY INSTITUTE, OXFORD UNIVERSITY)Researchers believe that the universe is vast enough that life has evolved and become technological many times, - yet we have seen no trace of extraterrestrial intelligence. This conundrum, known as the Fermi pardox, is the deepest mystery in the search fVezava: Trda75,06 € -
Biological Roots of Human Nature(1995) GOLDSMITHThis treatise explores the relevance of biological evolution to the study of behaviour. It argues that the study of human social behaviour must take into consideration the physiology, biochemistry and social mechanisms of behaviour, in addition to the evoVezava: Mehka178,35 € -
Dictionary of Astronomy(2012) RIDPATH, IAN (FULL-TIME WRITER AND BROADCASTER ON ASTRONOMY AND SPACE)Completely revised and updated, this dictionary contains over 4,300 entries covering all aspects of astronomy. Written by an expert team of contributors under the editorship of Ian Ridpath, it is an accessible and invaluable reference for students, profesVezava: Mehka23,82 € -
Relativity and Cosmology(2021) THORNE, KIP S.,BLANDFORD, ROGER D.A groundbreaking textbook on twenty-first-century general relativity and cosmologyVezava: Mehka86,27 € -
Optics(2021) THORNE, KIP S.,BLANDFORD, ROGER D.A groundbreaking textbook on twenty-first-century waves of all sorts and their applicationsKip Thorne and Roger Blandford's monumental Modern Classical Physics is now available in five stand-alone volumes that make ideal textbooks for individual graduateVezava: Mehka74,37 € -
Elasticity and Fluid Dynamics(2021) THORNE, KIP S.,BLANDFORD, ROGER D.A groundbreaking textbook on twenty-first-century fluids and elastic solids and their applications.Vezava: Mehka86,27 € -
Sharks of the World(2021) EBERT, DR. DAVID A.,DANDO, MARC,FOWLER, DR. SARAHThe most comprehensive reference guide to the world's sharks - now fully revised and updatedVezava: Trda78,20 € -
Statistical Physics(2021) THORNE, KIP S.,BLANDFORD, ROGER D.A groundbreaking textbook on twenty-first-century statistical physics and its applications.Vezava: Mehka81,81 € -
Discover It Yourself: Nature At Risk(2020) MORGAN, SALLYA hands-on approach to finding out about nature and how to save the planet!Vezava: Mehka8,40 € -
Curved-Folding Origami Design(2019) MITANI, JUN (UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA, JAPAN)The origami introduced in this book is designed based on simple techniques, some were previously known by origami artists and some were discovered by the author.This book shows a way to explore new area of origami composed of curved folds.Vezava: Mehka76,99 € -
Forest Insects in Europe(2021) WERMELINGER, BEAT (SWISS FEDERAL INSTITUTE WSL, ZURICH, SWITZERLAND)The descriptions of the various roles insects play in forest ecosystems in this book are easily comprehensible, but still scientific, and richly illustrated with 580 colour images of over 300 different insect and spider species.Vezava: Trda278,85 € -
Global Catastrophic Risks(2011)A Global Catastrophic Risk is one that has the potential to inflict serious damage to human well-being on a global scale. This book focuses on such risks arising from natural catastrophes (Earth-based or beyond), nuclear war, terrorism, biological weaponsVezava: Mehka51,31 € -
Black Holes(2015) BLUNDELL, KATHERINE (PROFESSOR OF ASTROPHYSICS, UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD)In this Very Short Introduction, Katherine Blundell looks at the seemingly paradoxical, mysterious, and intriguing phenomena of astrophysical black holes. Outlining what a black hole actually is and how they are characterised, she separates the scientificVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Magnetism(2012) BLUNDELL, STEPHEN J. (PROFESSOR OF PHYSICS, OXFORD UNIVERSITY DEPARTMENT OF PHYSICS AND PROFESSORIAL FELLOW OF MANSFIELD COLLEGE, OXFORD)What is that strange and mysterious force that pulls one magnet towards another, yet seems to operate through empty space? This is the elusive force of magnetism. In this Very Short Introduction Stephen J. Blundell considers early theories of magnetism, tVezava: Mehka14,01 €
