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How Animals Grieve(2014) KING, BARBARA J.Scientists have long cautioned against attributing familiar emotions to animals, arguing that it limits our ability to truly comprehend the lives of other creatures. The author focuses on the specific case of grief, and relates story after story - from fiVezava: Mehka26,73 € -
Dirty Biology(2021) GRASSET, LEOA graphic novel exploring the scientific details and unusual facts of sexual reproduction among various species.Vezava: Mehka26,24 € -
Ethics of Science(1998) RESNIK, DAVID B.An essential introduction to the study of ethics in science and scientific research for students and professionals alike.Vezava: Mehka74,12 € -
Complexity and Postmodernism(1998) CILLIERS, PAULComplexity and Postmodernism is an exciting and an original book that should be read by anyone interested in gaining a fresh understanding of complexity, postmodernism and connectionism.Vezava: Mehka76,02 € -
Gecko’s Foot(2006) FORBES, PETERA cutting-edge science book in the style of ‘Fermat’s Last Theorem’ and ‘Chaos’ from an exciting and accessible new voice in popular science writing.Vezava: Mehka16,81 € -
English(2007) PAXMAN, JEREMYA title, in which, the author sets out to find about the English. Not the British overall, not the Scots, not the Irish or Welsh, but the English. Why do they seem so unsure of who they are?Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Nature of Technology(2010) ARTHUR, W. BRIANExplores the extraordinary way in which the technology that surrounds us and allows us to live our modern lives has actually been developed. With examples, from laser printers to powerplants, the author reveals how our own problem-solving skills and creatVezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Short History of Nearly Everything(2003) BRYSON, BILLA Short History of Nearly Everything is Bill Bryson's quest to find out everything that has happened from the Big Bang to the rise of civilization - how we got from there, being nothing at all, to here, being us. It's not so much about what we know, as ab23,35 € -
Human Memory(2021) RADVANSKY, GABRIEL A.Human Memory, 4th edition provides a comprehensive overview of research and theory on human memory.Vezava: Mehka149,15 € -
Art Of Timing(2000) PAUNGGER, JOHANNA,POPPE, THOMASSuccessful plans depend not only on the availability of necessary resources but also on timing. In former times, people discovered that numerous natural phenomena are related to the movements of the moon. This book has tips and advice on working with theVezava: Mehka23,82 € -
Histories of Scientific Observation(2011)Observation is the most pervasive and fundamental practice of all the modern sciences, both natural and human. This collection offers an examination of the history of scientific observation in its own right, as both epistemic category and scientific practVezava: Mehka57,03 € -
How the Earth Turned Green(2015) ARMSTRONG, JOSEPH E.On this blue planet, long before pterodactyls took to the skies and tyrannosaurs prowled the continents, tiny green organisms populated the ancient oceans. The author traces the history of these verdant organisms, which many would call plants, from theirVezava: Mehka74,13 € -
Philosophy of Pseudoscience(2013)What sets the practice of rigorously tested, sound science apart from pseudoscience? This title seeks to answer this question, known to philosophers of science as "the demarcation problem."Vezava: Mehka62,73 € -
Technology and the Character of Contemporary Life(1987) BORGMANN, ALBERTA contemporary analyses of the problem of technology.Vezava: Mehka57,03 € -
Salt, Sugar, Fat(2014) MOSS, MICHAELIn China, for the first time, the people who weigh too much now outnumber those who weigh too little. In Mexico, the obesity rate has tripled in the past three decades. This title exposes the practices of some of the recognisable (and profitable) companieVezava: Mehka23,82 € -
Metamorphosis(2010) SUCHANTKE, ANDREASPresents an integrated view of evolution as a dynamic process, based on the author's lifetime of biological research.Vezava: Trda58,08 € -
Molecules(2018) MANN, NICK,GRAY, THEODOREThe beloved second book in The Elements trilogy is finally in paperback, where Theodore Gray demonstrates how the elements of the periodic table combine to form the molecules that make up our world.Vezava: Mehka23,82 € -
Birds of the Mediterranean(2004) STERRY, PAULAn exploration of all the species of birds occurring in the areas bordering the Mediterranean. It features photographs of the region's birdlife, with descriptive text on facing pages. Digital manipulation of the photographs has been used to ensure a consiVezava: Mehka35,63 €
