Science
Discover a range of science books, including fiction novels about science, intriguing science facts, and essential physics books. Explore the best sci-fi books and top-selling science titles
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Observation and Experiment: An Introduction to Causal InferenceA daily glass of wine prolongs life--yet alcohol can cause life-threatening cancer. Some say raising the minimum wage will decrease inequality while others say it increases unemployment. Scientists once confidently claimed that hormone replacement therapy reduced the risk of heart disease but now they...
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Neuroaesthetics: Exploring Beauty Within and Around UsNeuroaesthetics has become an important new field in the sciences bringing together researchers from cognitive science (as a general term including brain science, psychology, anthropology, ethology, artificial intelligence), the humanities (including linguistics, philosophy), and the arts (artists from the visual arts, music and poetry)....
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Neanderthal: The Strange Saga of the Minnesota IcemanNOW IN ENGLISH FOR THE FIRST TIME...THE TRUE STORY OF THE MINNESOTA ICEMAN The story begins at the end of 1968 in New Jersey, when zoologist Bernard Heuvelmans and biologist Ivan Sanderson first hear from a correspondent about the frozen corpse of an extremely...
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Nature's Greatest Success: How Plants Evolved to Exploit HumanityThe 15,000-year story of how grass seduced humanity into being its unwitting labor force--and the science behind it. Domesticated crops were not human creations, and agriculture was not simply invented. As Robert N. Spengler shows, domestication was the result of an evolutionary process in...
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Nature and the Mind: The Science of How Nature Improves Cognitive, Physical, and Social WellbeingFrom the acclaimed founder of environmental neuroscience, Dr. Marc Berman, comes a groundbreaking guide that reveals how interacting with nature can be the secret to improved mental and physical health. Dr. Marc Berman, the pioneering creator of the field of environmental neuroscience, has discovered...
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Mysteries of the Round Towers: The Subtle Energies of the Stone Structures of IrelandAn investigation of the round towers of Ireland and Scotland - Reveals how the round towers were built over the crossing of underground waterways and with every stone in magnetic polarity alignment - Explains how the siting and magnetic properties of the towers energetically...
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My First Book of EvolutionMy First Book of Evolution uses fascinating bite-size facts, clear and simple explanations and attractive and absorbing illustrations to illuminate the mysteries of evolution. When did life first appear on Earth? How did humans evolve? How did giraffe's necks get longer? Are humans now...
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Mathematische Modellbildung Und Videoanalyse Zum Lernen Der Newtonschen Dynamik Im VergleichDie zentralen Aussagen der Newtonschen Mechanik sind fur Lernende nur schwer zu verstehen. Nicht zur physikalischen Theorie passende Schulervorstellungen erschweren den Aufbau von Konzeptverstandnis. Dies liegt u.a. an der wahrgenommenen Unvereinbarkeit der Newtonschen Gesetze mit Alltagserfahrungen der Lernenden. Oft vorgeschlagen wird hier Computereinsatz zur...
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Loveology: The Explicit and Extraordinary Truth about Love, Sex & RelationshipsWhat are the most statistically-effective flirting techniques? Is there any such thing as an aphrodisiac? And why does everyone on earth fancy George Clooney? In Loveology, science writer and TV presenter Stefan Gates (author of Rude Science) combines evidence-based research by psychologists, biochemists and...
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Life Skills for Puppies: Laying the Foundation for a Loving, Lasting RelationshipEvery year millions of puppies enter homes, carrying their new family's expectation of a wonderful relationship. Sadly, many are rehomed or lose their lives as the result of behaviours which their owners find difficult to live with. Helping a puppy to grow into a...
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L'Evoluzione del Pensiero Scientifico Dall'antica Grecia AI Giorni Nostri: Appunti E Riflessioni Su Eventi E ProtagonistiLa scienza, come ogni cosa al mondo, ha avuto un inizio, un'origine. Sebbene non si possa stabilire con precisione il momento esatto degli esordi, il contributo della civilt? greca, come ampiamente attestato dai documenti, ? stato cruciale; molti, tra cui l'autore, lo considerano essenziale...
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L'Evolution de la Connaissance: Repenser La Science Pour l'AnthropoceneAuthor: Raymond Clarinard, Jurgen RennPublisher: Les Belles LettresPublished: 10/07/2022Pages: 600Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 6.87lbsISBN: 9782251453361This title is not returnableThis title is only available via back order
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Les Societes Humaines Face Aux Changements Climatiques: Volume 1: La Prehistoire Des Origines de l'Humanite a la Fin Du PleistoceneCes deux volumes regroupent les contributions des membres de l'Union Internationale des Sciences Prehistoriques et Protohistoriques (UISPP), a un projet lance en 2017, avec le soutien de l'Union Academique Internationale (UAI), sous le titre Les societes humaines face aux changements climatiques dans la prehistoire...
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Les Modeles Du Vivant de Descartes a LeibnizA propos de l'histoire des sciences du dix-septieme siecle on a pu dire que, lors meme que les sciences mathematiques et la mecanique etaient en pleine revolution, la science du vivant ne connut pas d'essor significatif. Cet ouvrage retrace l'etroite correlation de l'invention philosophique...
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La Terre Plate: Genealogie d'Une Idee FausseCela reste un lieu commun de penser que le Moyen Age a cru en une terre plate, par ignorance scientifique autant que coercition religieuse. Il aurait fallu attendre les navigateurs, Colomb ou Magellan, ou encore les astronomes modernes, Copernic ou Galilee, pour que les...
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Klimaverantwortung Und Energiekonflikte: Eine Argumentationsanalyse Von Abwagungen Zu WindkraftanlagenWelche Kriterien mussen Einwande gegen lokale Windparks (on-shore) erfullen, um mit Blick auf den Klimawandel als plausible Grunde anerkannt zu werden? Die Antwort der vorliegenden Studie fokussiert zwei Zielsetzungen: Erstens werden die Eigenheiten dieser Argumentationen in Kontrast zur gut akzeptierten allgemeinen Rechtfertigung der Energiewende...
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Implementing Climate Change PolicyThe chapters in this volume provide an interdisciplinary and comparative analysis of the implementation of climate change policies worldwide to assess whether they are meeting the aims set out in the 'Paris Agreement'. The first part compares climate policies employed by the EU, the...
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Immuno-Oncology and Immunotherapy Part B: Volume 190Immuno-Oncology And Immunotherapy - Part B Volume 190, in the Methods in Cell Biology series, continues the legacy of this premier serial with quality chapters authored by leaders in the field. In this update, chapters include Machine learning methods to assess metastatic burden, Development...
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Hope Springs Eternal: A History of Mead Botanical GardenHope Springs Eternal tells the historical story of Mead Botanical Garden in Winter Park, Florida, the legacy garden of the famous American horticulturist Theodore Mead. Opened in 1940, it was one of the must-see tourist attractions of Central Florida where thousands of visitors enjoyed...
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Histoire Philosophique de la PhysiqueIl n'y a pas si longtemps, la physique s'appelait encore la philosophie naturelle. Les deux disciplines se seraient-elles aujourd'hui a ce point eloignees qu'elles n'auraient plus rien a retenir l'une de l'autre, quant a leur objet ou quant a leur methode? La presente Histoire...
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