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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The Destruction of Palestine Is the Destruction of the EarthMalm unearths the shared roots of colonial adventurism in Palestine and fossil fuelled warfare. Israel's pulverization of Gaza since October 7, 2023 is not only a humanitarian crisis, but an environmental catastrophe. Far from the first event of its kind, the devastation Israel has...
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The Bright Side: How Optimists Change the World, and How You Can Be OneIn the thought-provoking tradition of Steven Pinker's Enlightenment Now and Yuval Noah Harari's Homo Deus, a fascinating and reassuring look at the philosophy, psychology, and practice of optimism, and why being optimistic is a moral obligation--even in the face of seemingly insurmountable challenges. Scrolling...
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The Biology of Us: The Living World All Around and in UsIn our modern world, it is easy to overlook the natural world all around us. Only major life events, such as birth, injury, disease, and death, remind us that we are still biological organisms. We "interact" with nature in controlled and safe environments, such...
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Technische Biochemie: Die Biochemie Und Industrielle Nutzung Von NaturstoffenDieses Lehrbuch der Biochemie wurde f?r die 2. Auflage vollst?ndig ?berarbeitet und erweitert. Biotechnologen und Bioverfahrenstechniker finden pr?zise Informationen zu modernen Fragestellungen in dem faszinierenden und komplexen Gebiet der Technischen Biochemie, denn Technik und Biologie muss kein Widerspruch sein. Die Autoren haben den Versuch...
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Space to Grow: Unlocking the Final Economic FrontierAn exploration of the dynamic transformations and future possibilities of the space industry.Space is the next great, untapped market opportunity, and it's undergoing a commercial revolution right now. No, it's not hotels on Mars or day trips to orbit (yet), but it's still an...
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Science & Indigenous Traditional Knowledge: (Approaches of Galo/Adi tribes)Indigenous peoples and their traditional knowledge play critical roles in the collective global responses to the challenges posed by changes in social structure and climate across the globe. In this manuscript we present some significant and scientifically validated indigenous traditional knowledge and decision making...
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Science as a Spiritual PracticeScience as a Spiritual Practice is in three parts. In the first part the author argues that there are problems with materialism and that self-transformation could lead individual scientists to more comprehensive ways of understanding reality. In the second part he takes on the...
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Science and Religion: A Very Short IntroductionThe debate between science and religion is never out of the news: emotions run high, fuelled by polemical bestsellers like The God Delusion and, at the other end of the spectrum, high-profile campaigns to teach "Intelligent Design" in schools. Yet there is much more...
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Quantum Models of Cognition and Decision: Principles and ApplicationsQuantum Models of Cognition and Decision, Second Edition presents a fully updated and expanded version of this innovative and path-breaking text. It offers an accessible introduction to the intersection of quantum theory and cognitive science, covering new insights, modelling techniques, and applications for understanding...
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Quantum MechanicsFreeman Dyson, Steven Weinberg, Michael E. Peskin, . . ., many physicists mentioned their experience of learning quantum mechanics from schiff. Now the bible of the subject is back with the new typesetting and corrections. The free PDF file available on the publisher's website...
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Pseudoscience: An Amusing History of Crackpot Ideas and Why We Love ThemA rollicking visual and narrative history of popular ideas, phenomena, and widely held beliefs disproven by science. The Bermuda Triangle. Personality tests. Ghost hunting. Crop circles. Mayan Doomsday. What do all these have in common? None can quite live up the rigor of actual...
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Proceedings of 9iygec 2023, Volume 2Author: Neelima SatyamPublisher: SpringerPublished: 10/24/2024Pages: 312Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 1.39lbsSize: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.75dISBN: 9789819769872This title is not returnable
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Politics and Expertise: How to Use Science in a Democratic SocietyA new model for the relationship between science and democracy that spans policymaking, the funding and conduct of research, and our approach to new technologies Our ability to act on some of the most pressing issues of our time, from pandemics and climate change...
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Our Renewable Energy Future: The Remarkable Story of How Renewable Energy Will Become the Basis for Our LivesOur Renewable Energy Future delves into the clean energy technology evolution and where our energy system is going. While the book's foundation is technology innovation, it brings a unique perspective that technology alone is not what has brought about the explosive growth of renewable...
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Our Global Crisis: "We'll Never Run Out!"Modern society has reached a critical juncture in its existence. Like past civilizations ours has reached a point where its future is far from certain, with its decline, or even collapse, being distinct possibilities.The Incas, the Mayans, the Romans, the Rapanui, and many others,...
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On Time: Causality and the Quantum Gravity ConflictThis text revolves around a new and unusual view on the most fundamental puzzle of physics. It focusses on the key aspect that makes the role of the time dimension fundamentally different: causality. It deals on the one hand with general relativity, and on...
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Merlin's Tour of the Universe, Revised and Updated for the Twenty-First Century: A Traveler's Guide to Blue Moons and Black Holes, Mars, Stars, and EvThe #1 New York Times bestselling author of Astrophysics for People in a Hurry takes readers on an entertaining and edifying tour of the universe.In Neil deGrasse Tyson's delightful journey through the cosmos, his fictional character Merlin responds to popular questions asked by adults...
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Knitting Food: Food and Eco-Textiles: New Perspectives for Sustainable Urban Production SystemsAuthor: Manuel Gausa, Giorgia TucciPublisher: SpringerPublished: 10/23/2024Pages: 270Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 1.27lbsSize: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.69dISBN: 9789819775811This title is not returnable
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Inventions that will change the world in the next 100 years"Inventions that will change the world in the next 100 years" presents a visionary exploration of the groundbreaking technologies poised to revolutionize various facets of human life. Authored with insight and foresight, this book delves into the innovative advancements that hold the potential to...
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Information Literacy for Science and Engineering Students: Concepts and SkillsThis engaging handbook gives students and working scientists and engineers the information literacy skills they need to find, evaluate, and use information. Beginning with a strong foundation in the utility, structure, and packaging of information, this useful handbook helps students and working professionals decode...
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