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Beginnings of Western Science(2008) LINDBERG, DAVID C.Chronicling the development of scientific ideas, practices, and institutions from pre-Socratic Greek philosophy to late-medieval scholasticism, this title surveys the themes in the history of science, including developments in cosmology, astronomy, mechanVezava: Mehka45,62 €
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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 €
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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 €
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Mad Science 2(2013) GRAY, THEODOREBestselling author Theodore Gray is back with 50, all new, visually spectacular experiments that demonstrate basic principles of chemistry and physics in the most unconventional, thrilling and memorable ways.Vezava: Trda31,36 €
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Physics Of Superheroes(2010) KAKALIOS, JAMESExploring everything from thermo-dynamics to sold state physics, and relating the physics in comic books to such real-world applications as microwave ovens and drivers' air bags, this book shows how comic books have often been ahead of science in explainiVezava: Mehka15,41 €
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Wholeness of Nature(1996) BORTOFT, HENRIExamines the phenomenological and cultural roots of Goethe's approach to science, and argues that Goethe's insights represent the foundation for a future science of nature.Vezava: Mehka28,04 €
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BTEC First in Application of Science Study & Exam Practice(2013) CGP BOOKSBTEC First in Application of Science Study & Exam PracticeVezava: Mehka11,64 €
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Understanding Philosophy of Science(2001) LADYMAN, JAMES (UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL, UK)A comprehensive introduction to the philosophy of science. Introduces the key topics, such as the scientific method, rationalism and empiricism, as well as more advanced topics such as realism and antirealism.Vezava: Mehka74,12 €
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Great Mathematical Problems(2014) STEWART, PROFESSOR IANThere are some mathematical problems whose significance goes beyond the ordinary - like Fermat's Last Theorem or Goldbach's Conjecture. This book explains why these problems exist, why they matter, what drives mathematicians to incredible lengths to solveVezava: Mehka18,21 €
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Toward a History of Epistemic Things(1997) RHEINBERGER, HANS-JORGArguing for the primacy of the material arrangements of the laboratory in the dynamics of modern molecular biology, the author develops a new epistemology of experimentation in which research is treated as a process for producing epistemic things.Vezava: Mehka49,88 €
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Mind of God(1993) DAVIES, PAULIs the universe - and our place in it - the result of random chance, or is there an ultimate meaning to existence? Where did the laws of nature come from? Were they created by a higher force, or can they be explained in some other way? This book exploresVezava: Mehka15,41 €
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How We Live and Why We Die(2010) WOLPERT, LEWISHe examines the science behind the topics that are much discussed but rarely understood - stem-cell research, cloning, DNA - and explains how all life evolved from just one cell.Vezava: Mehka18,21 €