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Man Who Changed Everything(2004) MAHON, BASILContents 1. A A country boy 2. A Pins and string 3. A Philosophy 4. A Learning to juggle 5. A Blue and yellow make pink 6. A Saturn and statistics 7. A Cast of characters 8. A Spinning cells 9. A The beautiful equations 10. A The LairdVezava: Mehka19,63 €
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Consilience(1999) WILSON, PROFESSOR EDWARD O.An important book that proposes the notion of 'consilience' - the combination of science with the humanities, to form a unity of all knowledge.Vezava: Mehka18,21 €
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Cybernetic Brain(2011) PICKERING, ANDREWCybernetics is often thought of as a grim military or industrial science of control. This title follows the history of cybernetics' impact on the world, from contemporary robotics and complexity theory to the Chilean economy under Salvador Allende.Vezava: Mehka60,83 €
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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 €
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Right Hand, Left Hand(2003) MCMANUS, CHRISWinner of the Aventis Science Book Prize. 'A scientific detective story, a brilliant cross between Edgar Allan Poe and Gray's anatomy' J G Ballard, New Stateman Books of the YearVezava: Mehka21,02 €
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Canon(2008) ANGIER, NATALIEUnless we are brilliant at science in our teenage years, many of us put off 'childish things' - science museums, palaeontology - in favour of museums, art galleries and concert halls. An entertaining guide to scientific literacy - from stem-cell researchVezava: Mehka20,89 €
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13 Things That Don't Make Sense(2010) BROOKS, MICHAELIs 96 percent of the universe missing? Was the 1977 signal from outer space a transmission from an alien civilization? This book presents thirteen modern-day anomalies that may become tomorrow's breakthroughs. Spanning fields from chemistry to cosmology,Vezava: Mehka15,41 €
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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 €
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Wavewatcher's Companion(2011) PRETOR-PINNEY, GAVINA humorous, original guide to the waves that surround us and throughwhich we experience the world, by the bestselling author of The Cloudspotter's Guide.Vezava: Mehka23,82 €
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Standards and Their Stories(2008)Standardization is one of the defining aspects of modern life, its presence so pervasive that it is usually taken for granted. However cumbersome, onerous, or simply puzzling certain standards may be, their fundamental purpose in streamlining...Vezava: Mehka49,88 €
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Caretakers of the Cosmos(2013) LACHMAN, GARYDrawing on esoteric, spritual and philosophical thought, this book considers the all-important question -- why are we here? -- and offers a counter-argument to the current nihilsm prevalent in our world.Vezava: Mehka28,04 €
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BTEC First in Applied Science: Principles of Applied Science Student Book(2012) GOODFELLOW, DAVID,HOCKING, SUE,MUSA, ISMAILThis Student Book supports the Level 1 / Level 2 BTEC First Award in Applied Science – Principles of Applied Science NQF specification for first teaching from September 2012.Vezava: Mehka47,47 €
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Ascent Of Man(2011) BRONOWSKI, JACOBTraces the development of human society through our understanding of science. This title discusses human invention from the flint tool to geometry, agriculture to genetics, and from alchemy to the theory of relativity, showing how they are expressions ofVezava: Mehka21,02 €