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Energy in the Americas(2021)Brings the diverse energy histories of North and South American nations into dialogue with one another, presenting an integrated hemispheric framework for understanding the historical constructions of contemporary debates on the role of energy in society.Vezava: Mehka44,29 € -
Reading the Rocks(2018) MADDOX, BRENDAA rich and exuberant group biography of the first geologists, the people who were first to excavate from the layers of the world its buried history.Vezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Flashes of Creation(2021) HALPERN, PAULThe great battle over the Big Bang Theory and the quest to answer physics' greatest questions: how did the Universe begin, could it change, and would it end?Vezava: Trda35,64 € -
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Tea on the Terrace(2022) SHEPPARD, KATHLEENA history of travel, tourism, and Egyptology, Tea on the terrace examines what Egyptologists did between home and the field site and how their activities in hotels and on dahabeahs impacted the development of the discipline at the turn of the twentieth ceVezava: Trda121,60 € -
Immeasurable Wilds(2022) MITCHELL, ALASTAIRMarvels at the intrepid qualities of the various visitors to this then unknown region and provides impressions of what it was like, as seen through their eyes. Provides an illuminating and entertaining account of how the Far North was revealed through earVezava: Mehka29,33 € -
Testosterone: The molecule behind power, sex, and the will to win(2014) HERBERTVezava: Mehka21,71 € -
Light Without Heat(2018) SIMON, DAVID CARROLLIn Light without Heat, David Carroll Simon argues for the importance of carelessness to the literary and scientific experiments of the seventeenth century. While scholars have often looked to this period in order to narrate the triumph of methodical rigorVezava: Trda72,19 € -
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Understanding Genes(2021) KAMPOURAKIS, KOSTAS (UNIVERSITE DE GENEVE)This book provides non-experts with an accessible but rigorous introduction to genes. Drawing on contemporary research in genetics and genomics, as well as on ideas from history of science, philosophy of science, psychology and science education, it explaVezava: Mehka21,37 € -
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The Icepick Surgeon(2022) KEAN, SAMFrom a New York Times bestselling author comes the gripping, untold history of science's darkest secrets, "a fascinating book [that] deserves a wide audience" (Publishers Weekly, starred review).Vezava: Mehka24,22 € -
Aristotle's Concept of Mind(2017) JIMENEZ, ERICK RAPHAEL (CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY, NORTHRIDGE)This book challenges flawed readings of Aristotle's psychology, offering the first book-length treatment in English of his thinking about mind. Scholars of ancient Greek philosophy, and particularly of Aristotelian psychology, will find this original inteVezava: Trda157,27 €
