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Assembling the Tropics(2018) CAGLE, HUGH (UNIVERSITY OF UTAH)This book charts the convergence of science, culture, and politics across Portugal's empire, showing how a global geographical concept was born. In accessible, narrative prose, this book explores the unexpected forms that science took in the early modernVezava: Trda73,50 € -
Universe Speaks in Numbers(2021) FARMELO, GRAHAMA groundbreaking exploration of how the interplay of physics and mathematics has enriched our understanding of the universe - essential reading for anyone who wants to grasp how physicists are attempting, in Stephen Hawking's words, to 'know the mind of GVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Oliver Heaviside(2003) NAHIN, PAUL J. (UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE)Now available in paperback with a new preface by the author, this acclaimed biography will appeal to historians of technology and science, as well as to scientists and engineers who wish to learn more about this remarkable man.Vezava: Mehka63,27 € -
Greek Mathematical Works, Volume I: Thales to Euclid(1939)Greek mathematics from the sixth century BC to the fourth century AD is represented by works of Pythagoras, Proclus, Thales, Democritus, Hippocrates of Chios, Theaetetus, Plato, Eudoxus of Cnidus, Aristotle, Euclid, Eratosthenes, Apollonius, Ptolemy, HeroVezava: Trda44,47 € -
Invisible(2015) BALL, PHILIPIf you could be invisible, what would you do? The chances are that it would have something to do with power, wealth or sex. Perhaps all three. Impulses like these have always been at the heart of our fascination with invisibility. This book offers a histoVezava: Mehka23,82 € -
History of Medicine(2021) DUFFIN, JACALYNThe third edition of this bestselling introduction to medical history has been thoroughly updated to include recent scholarship and new events in major fields of medical endeavor.Vezava: Mehka65,94 € -
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Soul of Genius(2021) ORENS, JEFFREYA prismatic look at the meeting of Marie Curie and Albert Einstein and the impact these two pillars of science had on the world of physics, which was in turmoil.Vezava: Trda30,84 € -
Psychedelic Apes(2021) BOESE, ALEXA collection of the weirdest and wackiest theories from science and history by bestselling author of Elephants on Acid, Alex Boese.Vezava: Mehka16,81 € -
Life is Simple(2021) MCFADDEN, JOHNJOELife is Simple highlights the role of simplicity in science, and in particular its favourite tool, Occam's razor.Vezava: Trda40,20 € -
Chemists' War(2014) FREEMANTLE, MICHAELThe 1914-18 war has been referred to as the ‘chemists’ war’ and to commemorate the centenary this collection of essays will examine various facets of the role of chemistry in the First World War. Written by an experienced science writer, this will be of iVezava: Mehka38,00 €
