What makes a bridge wobble when it's not meant to? Billions of dollars mysteriously vanish into thin air? A building rock when its resonant frequency matches a gym class leaping to Snap's 1990 hit I've Got The Power? The answer is maths... Zobraziť viac
Za posledných 30 rokov sme priviedli našu Zem ku katastrofe. Rútime sa do záhuby a berieme tam aj naše deti a aj tie čo sa ešte nenarodili. 100 obrázkov Angry Earth ukazuje čoho sme sa dopustili na Matke Zemi... Zobraziť viac
Pojem terorismus se pevně usídlil v našem každodenním životě. Ačkoliv Česká republika v současné době nečelí útokům teroristů, neznamená to, že bychom byli proti tomuto nebezpečí zcela imunní... Zobraziť viac
Obrazový slovensko-anglický slovník INŽINIERSKE STAVITEĽSTVO Svet termínov v obrazoch 1 – CIVIL ENGINEERING Terms Orbis Pictus 1 – TOP 1 s definíciami a komentármi, ktorého autormi sú Ivan Baláž, Pavla Balážová a Yvona Koleková zo... Zobraziť viac
Za posledných 30 rokov sme priviedli našu Zem ku katastrofe. Rútime sa do záhuby a berieme tam aj naše deti a aj tie čo sa ešte nenarodili. 100 obrázkov Angry Earth ukazuje čoho sme sa dopustili na Matke Zemi... Zobraziť viac
Obrazový slovensko-anglický slovník INŽINIERSKE STAVITEĽSTVO Svet termínov v obrazoch 1 – CIVIL ENGINEERING Terms Orbis Pictus 1 – TOP 1 s definíciami a komentármi, ktorého autormi sú Ivan Baláž, Pavla Balážová a Yvona Koleková zo... Zobraziť viac
As influential today as when it was first published, <i>The Selfish Gene </i>has become a classic exposition of evolutionary thought. Professor Dawkins articulates a gene's eye view of evolution - a view giving centre stage to these persistent units... Zobraziť viac
Do space and time truly exist? What is reality made of? Can we understand its deep texture?Scientist Carlo Rovelli has spent his whole life exploring these questions and pushing... Zobraziť viac
A young theoretical physicist's guide to how the radical new science of counterfactuals can reveal the full scope of our universe... Zobraziť viac
Welcome to a revolution in the science of you - this is the landmark new book from award-winning scientist Daniel M. Davis. Imagine taking drugs to help you acquire new skills, or knowing years in advance the precise likelihood of... Zobraziť viac
A bestselling author brings readers close to three non-human cultures: what they do, why they do it, and how life is for them. How do animals raise families, communicate and solve conflicts?It's easy to think culture is strictly a human phenomenon... Zobraziť viac
Developments in physics and physics-based engineering have led to some of the biggest transformations in the way we live out lives... Zobraziť viac
The only numbers in this book are the page numbers... Zobraziť viac
For fans of Adrian Newey, Guy Martin and Chris Hadfield, in Taking on Gravity inventor Richard Browning tells the inspiring story behind his iconic jet suit, and shares his creative principles for generating true innovation... Zobraziť viac
In this fascinating history he interweaves gripping scenes from the operating theatre with the moving tale of his family's history of heart problems - from the death of his grandfather to the ominous signs of how he himself might die... Zobraziť viac
An icon of the last fifty years, Stephen Hawking seems to encapsulate genius: not since Albert Einstein has a scientific figure held such a position in popular consciousness... Zobraziť viac
The complexity of mathematics - its abstract rules and obscure symbols - can seem very distant from the everyday. There are those things that are real and present, it is supposed, and then there are mathematical concepts... Zobraziť viac
From the world-renowned physicist and bestselling author of The Elegant Universe and The Fabric of the Cosmos, a captivating exploration of deep time and humanity's search for purpose... Zobraziť viac
With poetic precision and grace, Sarah Stewart Johnson traces the evocative history of our explorations of Mars. She interlaces her personal journey as a scientist with tales of other seekers - from Galileo to William Herschel to Carl Sagan... Zobraziť viac
Explaining the key processes shaping size in nature, society and technology, Smil busts myths around proportions - from bodies to paintings and the so-called golden ratio... Zobraziť viac