Extraordinary Journeys Into the Human Brain"Tell the doctor where it hurts. It sounds simple enough, unless the problem affects the very organ that produces awareness and generates speech. What is it like to try to heal the...9999903221500Allan H. Ropper Brian Dav...
Corvus
jueves, 14 de noviembre de 2024
DNA and the Origins of KnowledgeWhilst living amongst Peruvian Indians, anthropologist Jeremy Narby learned of their phenomenal knowledge of plants and biochemical interactions, gained under the influence of the ...9999903221494Jeremy Narby,
Phoenix Press
jueves, 14 de noviembre de 2024
Revolutionary Science in the Age of the GuillotineParis at the time of the French Revolution was the world capital of science. Its scholars laid the foundations of today's physics, chemistry and biology. They were true revolutiona...9999903221487Steve Jones
Little Brown Hardbacks (a & C)
jueves, 14 de noviembre de 2024
Let the real world show you how maths works.Maths is often cited as the 'most difficult' or 'complex' subject to study, many people admitting to a wariness that was probably ingrai...9999903221470Chris Waring
Editors Varis
jueves, 14 de noviembre de 2024
A Guide for the PerplexedQuantum mechanics underpins modern science and provides us with a blueprint for reality itself. And yet it has been said that if you're not shocked by it, you don't understand it. ...9999903221463Jim Al-Khalili
PHOENIX
jueves, 14 de noviembre de 2024
A Graphic GuideWhat is mathematics, and why is it such a mystery to so many people? Mathematics is the greatest creation of human intelligence. It affects us all. We depend on it in our daily liv...9999903221456Ziauddin Sardar Jerry Rav...
Icon Books Ltd
jueves, 14 de noviembre de 2024
A Graphic GuideWhat really happens at the most fundamental levels of nature?Introducing Particle Physics explores the very frontiers of our knowledge, even showing how particle physicists are now...9999903221432Tom Whyntie Oliver Pugh
Icon Books Ltd
jueves, 14 de noviembre de 2024
What is time? The 5th-century philosopher St Augustine famously said that he knew what time was, so long as no one asked him. Is time a fourth dimension similar to space or does it...9999903221418Craig Callender Ralph Edn...
Icon Books Ltd
jueves, 14 de noviembre de 2024
Animal Minds and the Birth of ConsciousnessThe follow-up to the BBC Radio 4 Book of the Week Other Minds A Times and Sunday Times Book of the Year A Waterstones Best Book of 2020 The scuba-diving philosopher explor...9999903221258Peter Godfrey-Smith
HarperCollins Publishers Ltd
miércoles, 13 de noviembre de 2024
The Search for Life Elsewhere in the UniverseAre we alone in the Universe, or are there as many planets supporting life as there are stars in the sky? It's one of the most important and fascinating questions human beings can ...9999903221234Andrew May
Icon Books
miércoles, 13 de noviembre de 2024
Sex, Hysteria and the Riddle of Mental IllnessIn 1882, Jean-Martin Charcot was the premiere physician in Paris, having just established a neurology clinic at the infamous Salpetriere Hospital, a place that was called a 'grand ...9999903221210Allan Ropper Brian Burrel...
Atlantic Books
miércoles, 13 de noviembre de 2024
~i~>Introduction by Professor Stephen Hawking.When Edwin Hubble looked into his telescope in the 1920s, he was shocked to find that nearly all of the galaxies he could see through ...9999903221203New Scientist
Hodder
miércoles, 13 de noviembre de 2024
The Hidden 95% of the Universe'Clear and compact ... It's hard to fault as a brief, easily digestible introduction to some of the biggest questions in the Universe' Giles Sparrow, BBC Four's The Sky at Night, B...9999903221197Brian Clegg
Icon Books
miércoles, 13 de noviembre de 2024
The Periodic Table ExplainedChemistry's most significant chart, the Periodic Table, and its 118 elements, is laid bare in this lively, accessible and compelling expose. The periodic table, created in the earl...9999903221180James M. Russell
Editors Varis
miércoles, 13 de noviembre de 2024
The Making of the Modern ComputerThe history of the computer is entwinedwith that of the modern world and with the life of one man, the brilliant buttroubled Alan Turing. How did the computer come to structureand ...9999903221135Jon Agar
Icon Books
miércoles, 13 de noviembre de 2024
A Complete IntroductionTrigonometry: A Complete Introduction is the most comprehensive yet easy-to-use introduction to Trigonometry. Written by a leading expert, this book will help you if you are studyi...9999903221128Hugh Neill
Hodder
miércoles, 13 de noviembre de 2024
Physics does not have to be daunting. This book, complete with practice questions and answers, forms a course which will take you from beginner or intermediate level to having a co...9999903221111Jim Breithaupt
Coronet Books
miércoles, 13 de noviembre de 2024
How Humanity (and You) Can Make Our Globe Clean AgainEnough plastic is thrown away every year to circle the world 4 times More than 8 million tonnes of plastic enter the oceans each year 300 million tonnes of new plastic is produced ...9999903221104Siegle, Lucy
Orion
miércoles, 13 de noviembre de 2024
'The clouds are nature's poetry, and the most egalitarian of her displays, since everyone has an equally fantastic view of them. Clouds are for dreamers, and their contemplation be...9999903220985Gavin Pretor-Pinney,
Hodder And Stoughton Ltd.
miércoles, 13 de noviembre de 2024
The Transformative Technology of the Qubit RevolutionComputer technology has improved exponentially over the last 50 years. But the headroom for bigger and better electronic solutions is running out. Our best hope is to engage the po...9999903220930Brian Clegg
Icon Books
miércoles, 13 de noviembre de 2024
(That You Can Spot in the Night Sky)Previously published as A History of the Universe in 21 Stars. 'A delight and triumph ... A thing of beauty ... Truly, truly magical' talkRADIO Look up on a clear evening, and yo...9999903220848Giles Sparrow
Editors Varis
miércoles, 13 de noviembre de 2024
The Radical New Science of Ecological RecoveryNature conservation in the 21st century has taken a radical new turn. Instead of conserving particular species in nature reserves as 'museum pieces', frozen in time, the thinking n...9999903220831Paul Jepson Cain Blythe
Icon Books
miércoles, 13 de noviembre de 2024
Doppelmayr's Celestial AtlasA beautiful showcase of Johann Doppelmayr's magnificent Atlas Coelestis that deconstructs its intricately drawn plates and explores its influential ideas. Showcasing Johann Doppel...9999903220824Giles Sparrow Martin Rees
London; Thames & Hudson
miércoles, 13 de noviembre de 2024
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