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Human Flourishing(2021) BRIGGS, ANDREW (PROFESSOR OF NANOMATERIALS, DEPARTMENT OF MATERIALS, UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD),REISS, MICHAEL J. (PROFESSOR OF SCIENCE EDUCATION, UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF LONDON)This book draws on both scientific insights and spiritual wisdom to help the reader focus on what is of value in helping them decide what makes for a good life. In using evidence from psychology, sociology, philosophy, theology, and other disciplines, itVezava: Trda61,76 €
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It Keeps Me Seeking(2018) BRIGGS, ANDREW (PROFESSOR OF NANOMATERIALS, PROFESSOR OF NANOMATERIALS, UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD, UK),HALVORSON, HANS (STUART PROFESSOR OF PHILOSOPHY, STUART PROFESSOR OF PHILOSOPHY, PRINCETON UNIVERSITY, USA),STEANE, ANDREW (UNIVERSITY LECTURER AND FELLOW, UNIVERSITY LECTURER AND FELLOW, EXETER COLLEGE, UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD, UK)An exposition on the common phrase "science and religion". Science has something to say about every aspect of human experience, and religion is, broadly speaking, the attempt by people to find and assert meaningfulness.Vezava: Trda53,21 €
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Measurement(2016) HAND, DAVID J. (SENIOR RESEARCH INVESTIGATOR AND EMERITUS PROFESSOR OF MATHEMATICS AT IMPERIAL COLLEGE, LONDON, AND CHIEF SCIENTIFIC ADVISOR TO WINTON CAPITAL MANAGEMENT)This Very Short Introduction explores the concept of measurement, its mathematical underpinnings, and its wide range of application from the sciences and social sciences to economics and commerce.Vezava: Mehka14,01 €
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Lakes(2018) VINCENT, WARWICK F. (PROFESSOR AND CANADA RESEARCH CHAIR, DEPARTEMENT DE BIOLOGIE & CENTRE D''ETUDES NORDIQUES (CEN), UNIVERSITE LAVAL)Ranging from vast inland seas to hydro-reservoirs, lakes are unique, complex, ecosystems. Warwick Vincent introduces lake science, or limnology, and the importance of protecting and sustaining these vitally important living resources. He explains the impaVezava: Mehka14,01 €
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Isotopes(2016) ELLAM, ROB (PROFESSOR OF ISOTOPE GEOCHEMISTRY, UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW; AND DIRECTOR, SCOTTISH UNIVERSITIES ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH CENTRE)Isotopes are used in many areas of science and technology, including medicine, archaeology, and nuclear physics. They are central to our understanding of the Earth's past and current processes. Here, Rob Ellam explains the importance and applications of sVezava: Mehka14,01 €
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Crystallography(2016) GLAZER, A. M. (EMERITUS PROFESSOR OF PHYSICS OXFORD, EMERITUS FELLOW OF JESUS COLLEGE OXFORD, VISITING PROFESSOR UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK)Crystallography is a vital field that underlies much research in chemistry and materials science, and has played a central role in molecular biology. Mike Glazer shows how scientists have used X-ray diffraction to probe the structure of molecules, and disVezava: Mehka14,01 €
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Fundamentals of Bayesian Epistemology 1(2022) TITELBAUM, MICHAEL G. (VILAS DISTINGUISHED ACHIEVEMENT PROFESSOR IN THE DEPARTMENT OF PHILOSOPHY, UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON)Fundamentals of Bayesian Epistemology provides an accessible introduction to the key concepts and principles of the Bayesian formalism. This volume introduces degrees of belief as a concept in epistemology and the rules for updating degrees of belief deriVezava: Mehka48,45 €
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Forests(2015) GHAZOUL, JABOURY (PROFESSOR OF ECOSYSTEM MANAGEMENT, DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL SYSTEMS SCIENCE, ETH ZURICH)Forests have been entwined with human development and cultural history for centuries. In this Very Short Introduction Jaboury Ghazoul explores their origins, dynamics, and the range of goods and services they provide to human society, as well as looking aVezava: Mehka14,01 €
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Human Anatomy(2015) KLENERMAN, LESLIE (FORMERLY EMERITUS PROFESSOR OF ORTHOPAEDIC SURGERY, UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL, SENIOR DEMONSTRATOR ANATOMY DEPARTMENT, UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE)An understanding of the structure and function of the human body is vital for anyone studying the medical and health sciences. In this Very Short Introduction Leslie Klenerman provides a clear and accessible overview of the main systems of the human anatoVezava: Mehka14,01 €
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With Stars in Their Eyes(2022) BRECKINRIDGE, JAMES B. (ADJUNCT PROFESSOR, COLLEGE OF OPTICAL SCIENCES, ADJUNCT PROFESSOR, COLLEGE OF OPTICAL SCIENCES, UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA),PRIDGEON, ALEC M. (FORMER SAINSBURY ORCHID FELLOW, FORMER SAINSBURY ORCHID FELLOW, ROYAL BOTANIC GARDENS, KEW)Vezava: Trda72,22 €
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Parenting for a Digital Future(2020) LIVINGSTONE, SONIA (PROFESSOR, DEPARTMENT OF MEDIA AND COMMUNICATIONS, PROFESSOR, DEPARTMENT OF MEDIA AND COMMUNICATIONS, LONDON SCHOOOL OF ECONOMICS),BLUM-ROSS, ALICIA (PUBLIC POLICY LEAD FOR KIDS & FAMILIES, PUBLIC POLICY LEAD FOR KIDS & FAMILIES, GOOGLE)Vezava: Mehka52,25 €
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Effective Scientific Communication(2020) HANGANU-BRESCH, CRISTINA (ASSISTANT DIRECTOR, WRITING PROGRAMS; ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF RHETORIC AND COMPOSITION, ASSISTANT DIRECTOR, WRITING PROGRAMS; ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF RHETORIC AND COMPOSITION, UNIVERSITY OF THE SCIENCES),FLAHERTY, KELLEEN (ASSISTANT PROFESSOR, BIOMEDICAL WRITING, ASSISTANT PROFESSOR, BIOMEDICAL WRITING, UNIVERSITY OF THE SCIENCES)Vezava: Trda110,25 €
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Thomas Harriot(2019) ARIANRHOD, ROBYN (ADJUNCT RESEARCH FELLOW, SCHOOL OF MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES, ADJUNCT RESEARCH FELLOW, SCHOOL OF MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES, MONASH UNIVERSITY)A new biography of Thomas Harriot, the greatest unknown scientific mind of the RenaissanceVezava: Trda53,21 €
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Gaming Mind(2021) KRISS, ALEXANDERA new popular psychology title looking at where video games come from, why we play them, and taking a balanced, clinical view of whether they are healthy or not, depending on our individual player-game relationship.Vezava: Mehka18,21 €
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novoScanning Probe Microscopy(2021) MEYER, ERNST,BENNEWITZ, ROLAND,HUG, HANS J.Written by three leading experts in the field, this book describes and explains all essential aspects of scanning probe microscopy.Vezava: Trda107,18 €