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Passione per Trilli: Alcune idee dalla matematica

Passione per Trilli: Alcune idee dalla matematica

Author: Roberto Lucchetti ,  Roberto Lucchetti
ISBN: 9788847006287
Format: Paperback
$52.67

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Physicist Remembers, A

Physicist Remembers, A

Author: Richard J Weiss (Formerly Of King's College London, Uk)
ISBN: 9789812700582
Format: Hardback
$137.28

Since the complexity of electron arrangements leads to subtle property changes in atoms, molecules and solids, theory...  Read More >>

A World on Fire: A Heretic, an Aristocrat, and the Race to Discover Oxygen

A World on Fire: A Heretic, an Aristocrat, and the Race...

Author: Joe Jackson
ISBN: 9780143038832
Format: Paperback
$42.24

This gripping account of a key tipping point in the history of science is set against the upheavals of a revolutionary...  Read More >>

Distant Worlds: Milestones in Planetary Exploration

Distant Worlds: Milestones in Planetary Exploration...

Author: Peter Bond
ISBN: 9780387402123
Format: Hardback
$85.80

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Evolution for Everyone

Evolution for Everyone

Author: David Sloan Wilson
ISBN: 9780385340212
Format: Hardback
$63.36

"""What is the biological reason for gossip? For laughter? For the creation of art? Why do dogs have curly tails?...  Read More >>

Chaos: A Very Short Introduction

Chaos: A Very Short Introduction

Author: Leonard Smith, M.D. (, Senior Research Fellow in Mathematics, University of Oxford)
ISBN: 9780192853783
Format: Paperback
$21.95

Chaos exists in systems all around us. This introduction draws in philosophy, literature, and maths to explain Chaos...  Read More >>

Silent Fields: The Long Decline of a Nation's Wildlife

Silent Fields: The Long Decline of a Nation's Wildlife...

Author: Roger Lovegrove
ISBN: 9780198520719
Format: Hardback
$158.40

Since time immemorial mankind has taken it upon himself to wage war against nature - against those species of birds...  Read More >>

The Emerald Planet: How plants changed Earth's history

The Emerald Planet: How plants changed Earth's history...

Author: David Beerling (Professor of Paleoclimatology at the University of Sheffield)
ISBN: 9780192806024
Format: Hardback
$94.95

The Emerald Planet is the tale of our world's past - and future - as revealed by plants. Over the immensity of geological...  Read More >>

Field: The Quest for the Secret Force of the Universe

Field: The Quest for the Secret Force of the Universe...

Author: Lynne McTaggart
ISBN: 9781591795629
Format: Audio
$52.67

In this original audio adaptation by the author, McTaggart takes listeners on a journey into an exciting arena of...  Read More >>

The Intelligent Universe: Ai Et and the Emerging Mind of the Cosmos

The Intelligent Universe: Ai Et and the Emerging Mind...

Author: James Gardner
ISBN: 9781564149190
Format: Paperback
$68.61

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The Energy of Nature

The Energy of Nature

Author: E. C. Pielou (Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia)
ISBN: 9780226668086
Format: Paperback
$49.95

Filled with fascinating information and illustrations hand-drawn by the author, this volume opens readers' eyes...  Read More >>

Phänomen Honigbiene

Phänomen Honigbiene

Author: Jürgen Tautz ,  Helga R. Heilmann
ISBN: 9783827418456
Format: Hardback
$105.47

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Before the Dawn: Recovering the Lost History of Our Ancestors

Before the Dawn: Recovering the Lost History of Our...

Author: Nicholas Wade
ISBN: 9780715636589
Format: Paperback
$33.61

How did human nature change in the 35,000 years between the emergence of fully modern humans and the first settlements?...  Read More >>

Our Universe: Facts, Figures & Fun

Our Universe: Facts, Figures & Fun

Author: Patrick Moore
ISBN: 9781904332411
Format: Hardback
$23.63

Patrick Moore incorporates all the latest discoveries and developments and provides an up-to-date introduction to...  Read More >>

Cerebrum 2007: Emerging Ideas in Brain Science

Cerebrum 2007: Emerging Ideas in Brain Science

Author: Bruce S. McEwen (Rockefeller University) ,  Dana Press
ISBN: 9781932594249
Format: Paperback
$39.47

Many advances are being made in brain science that will directly...  Read More >>

Cerebrum 2008: Emerging Ideas in Brain Science

Cerebrum 2008: Emerging Ideas in Brain Science

Author: Carl Zimmer ,  Dana Press
ISBN: 9781932594331
Format: Paperback
$39.47

Contains articles from ""Cerebrum""'s Web edition about the developments...  Read More >>

Eight Little Piggies: Reflections in Natural History

Eight Little Piggies: Reflections in Natural History...

Author: Stephen Jay Gould
ISBN: 9780099507444
Format: Paperback
$39.99

For millennia the animals that populated the earth had four toes on each foot, or six. If evolution had taken a...  Read More >>

No Free Lunch: Why Specified Complexity Cannot Be Purchased without Intelligence

No Free Lunch: Why Specified Complexity Cannot Be Purchased...

Author: William A. Dembski
ISBN: 9780742558106
Format: Paperback
$76.99

Darwin's greatest accomplishment was to show how life might be explained as the result of natural selection. But...  Read More >>

A Portrait of the Brain

A Portrait of the Brain

Author: Adam Zeman
ISBN: 9780300114164
Format: Hardback
$72.60

Tells the stories of patients with a variety of neurological disorders, some familiar (epilepsy, chronic fatigue,...  Read More >>

Number: The Language of Science

Number: The Language of Science

Author: Tobias Dantzig
ISBN: 9780452288119
Format: Paperback
$39.99

An eloquent, accessible tour de force that reveals how the concept of number evolved from prehistoric times through...  Read More >>

Warum (Gerade) Mathematik?: Eine Antwort in Briefen

Warum (Gerade) Mathematik?: Eine Antwort in Briefen...

Author: Ian Stewart (University of Warwick) ,  Brigitte Post
ISBN: 9783827417992
Format: Hardback
$79.07

Was machen eigentlich Mathematiker? Den ganzen Tag nur rechnen und Gleichungen losen und Formeln ableiten und Funktionen...  Read More >>

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