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    Humans Who Went Extinct(2010) FINLAYSON, CLIVE (DIRECTOR OF THE GIBRALTAR MUSEUM AND ADJUNCT PROFESSOR AT THE UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO)
    Neanderthals - no less than another kind of human - almost made it, finally dying out just 28,000 years ago. What caused us to survive while they went extinct? Ecology holds the clues, argues Clive Finlayson. It comes down to climate change and chance. Th
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    18,05 €
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    History of Time(2005) HOLFORD-STREVENS, LEOFRANC (OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS)
    Leofranc Holford-Strevens explores time measurement and the organisation of time into hours, days, months and years using a range of fascinating examples from Ancient Rome and Julius Caesar's Leap Year, to the 1920s' project for a fixed Easter.
    Vezava: Mehka
    13,88 €
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    The Number Mysteries: A Mathematical Odyssey Through Everyday Life(2011) MARCUS DU SAUTOY
    Vezava: Mehka
    15,27 €
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    The Essential Difference: Men, Women and the Extreme Male Brain(2012) SIMON BARON-COHEN
    Vezava: Mehka
    15,27 €
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    Why Animals Matter: Animal consciousness, animal welfare, and human well-being(2012) STAMP DAWKINS, CBE,, MARIAN (PROFESSOR OF ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR, UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD, MARY SNOW FELLOW IN BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES, SOMERVILLE COLLEGE, OXFORD)
    In a world increasingly concerned with the human species and its future, Marian Stamp Dawkins argues that we need to rethink some of the fundamental questions regarding animal welfare. How are we justified in projecting human emotions on to animals? What
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    27,78 €
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    Warped Passagers(2006) RANDALL
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    26,39 €
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    Myth of Mars and Venus(2008) CAMERON, DEBORAH (UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD)
    Cameron debunks the myths about language and the sexes propagated in recent popular writing by drawing on more than 30 years of scientific research in language and gender studies. She explains what the findings really say about men and women and the way t
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    18,05 €
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    Farmageddon: The True Cost of Cheap Meat(2015) PHILIP LYMBERY
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    20,83 €
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    How to Cut a Cake(2006) STEWART, IAN (PROFESSOR OF MATHEMATICS, THE UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK)
    Welcome back to Ian Stewart's magical world of mathematics! This is a strange world of never-ending chess games, empires on the moon, furious fireflies, and, of course, disputes over how best to cut a cake. Each quirky tale presents a fascinating mathemat
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    19,44 €
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    Galileo(2012) JOHN HEILBRON
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    23,61 €
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    Kitchen Mysteries: Revealing the Science of Cooking() HERVE THIS
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    21,85 €
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    Richard Dawkins: How a scientist changed the way we think(2007) ALAN GRAFEN
    Vezava: Mehka
    14,27 €
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    The Drunkard's Walk: How Randomness Rules Our Lives(2009) LEONARD MLODINOW
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    15,27 €
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    Brain(2005) O'SHEA, MICHAEL (, DIRECTOR, SUSSEX CENTRE FOR `EUROSCIENCE, UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX)
    This book provides a fascinating introduction to the main issues and findings in current brain research. It describes the historical developments behind our understanding of what the brain is and what it does, and explores the key questions neuroscientist
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    13,88 €
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    Superintelligence: Paths, Dangers, Strategies(2014) NICK BOSTROM
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    31,25 €
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    Earth(2003) REDFERN, MARTIN (, SCIENCE PRODUCER AT THE BBC SCIENCE RADIO UNIT)
    Exploring the geological research, this title explains how advances in the understanding of plate tectonics, seismology, and satellite imagery have enabled us to see the Earth for what it is. It introduces the concepts of continental drift, the earth's st
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    13,88 €
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    Math Hysteria(2004) STEWART, IAN (, PROFESSOR OF MATHEMATICS, UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK)
    Presents magical puzzles, each one of which is spun around a tale such as: Counting the Cattle of the Sun; The Great Drain Robbery; and Preposterous Piratical Predicaments; to name but a few. This work also features many curious characters.
    Vezava: Mehka
    20,83 €
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    Dreaming: A Very Short Introduction(2005) ALLAN J. HOBSON
    Vezava: Mehka
    13,88 €
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    Bright Earth(2008) BALL, PHILIP
    Colour in art - as in life - is both inspiring and uplifting, but where does it come from?
    Vezava: Mehka
    23,61 €
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    Symmetry and the Monster(2007) RONAN, MARK (PROFESSOR OF MATHEMATICS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO, AND VISITING PROFESSOR OF MATHEMATICS AT UNIVERSITY COLLEGE, LONDON)
    The 'Monster of Symmetry' is a giant snowflake in 196,884 dimensions - with a beautiful structure which may turn out to unlock the very fabric of our universe. The story of the hunt for the monster, and its eventual discovery, became the biggest joint mat
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    19,44 €

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