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Soviets in Space(2022) BURGESS, COLINA deeply researched, beautifully illustrated chronology of the Soviet Union's extraordinary success in the pioneering years of space exploration.Vezava: Trda34,74 €
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The Lazy Universe: An Introduction to the Principle of Least Action(2017) COOPERSMITHVezava: Trda68,67 €
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From Data to Quanta(2021) PEROVIC, SLOBODANThe first comprehensive philosophical and historical account of the experimental foundations of Niels Bohr’s practice of physics.Vezava: Trda63,61 €
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Beyond Measure(2022) VINCENT, JAMESA revelatory and vibrant story of measurement which will make you look at the world around you anew.Vezava: Trda26,39 €
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Histories of Scientific Observation(2011)Observation is the most pervasive and fundamental practice of all the modern sciences, both natural and human. This collection offers an examination of the history of scientific observation in its own right, as both epistemic category and scientific practVezava: Mehka55,13 €
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Comets, Cosmology and the Big Bang(2018) CHAPMAN, ALLANThe fascinating history of astronomy continues where Stargazers ended, including exploring women's huge achievements.Vezava: Mehka19,44 €
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How Things Work(2022) GRAY, THEODORE"Another masterpiece" (BoingBoing), by Theodore Gray, How Things Work explores the inner workings of machines, big and small, revealing the extraordinary science, beauty, and rich history of everyday things.Vezava: Mehka23,42 €
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'Nature and the Greeks' and 'Science and Humanism'(2014) SCHRODINGER, ERWINNobel laureate Erwin Schrödinger's lectures on the history and philosophy of science are legendary. Here the texts of some of his most famous lectures are made available for the first time in many years. As Roger Penrose's foreword confirms, they are as rVezava: Mehka27,55 €
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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: Trda73,49 €
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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: Mehka18,05 €
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English Men of Science(2020) GALTON, FRANCISThis edition first published in 1970. In this work, Francis Galton examined the antecedents, environment, education and hereditary features of the most prominent men of science. Historians as well as scientists intent upon a deeper understanding of the ViVezava: Mehka60,62 €
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Four Views on Creation, Evolution, and Intelligent Design(2017)Four Views on Creation, Evolution, and Intelligent Design presents the current 'state of the conversation' about origins among evangelicals representing four key positions: Young Earth Creationism, Old Earth (Progressive) Creationism, Evolutionary CreatioVezava: Mehka20,83 €
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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: Mehka61,16 €
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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: Mehka23,61 €
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Avian Reservoirs(2020) KECK, FREDERICFrédéric Keck traces how the anticipation of bird flu pandemics has changed relations between birds and humans in Hong Kong, Singapore, and Taiwan, showing that humans' reliance on birds is key to mitigating future pandemics.Vezava: Mehka45,01 €