Ve své nové knize se americký fyzik, uznávaný odborník na umělé technologie, zaměřuje na využití umělých technologií ve vojenství. Věnuje se vývoji od umělých zbraní ke zbraním autonomním, využití robotů ve vojenství... Zobraziť viac
Automobil je snad největší technickou novinkou a hitem posledních generací. Stal se předmětem opravdové vášně a obdivu, předmětem snů a znakem svobody. Značky jako Aston-Martin, Bugatti, Cadillac, Ferrari, Jaguar, Mercedes, Rolls-Royce ... Zobraziť viac
A radically thought-provoking account of a major shift in how we understand our Earth, not simply as an inanimate planet on which life evolved, but rather as a planet that came to life... Zobraziť viac
Science is a huge topic, but this friendly book breaks it down into bite-sized chunks, making it an accessible introduction for anyone who wants to find out about this fascinating subject. Highly illustrated, in a pictorial, 'infographics' style... Zobraziť viac
No other bird is quite so ever-present and familiar, so embedded in our culture, as the robin. With more than six million breeding pairs, the robin is second only to the wren as Britain’s most common bird... Zobraziť viac
It is worse, much worse, than you think. The slowness of climate change is a fairy tale, perhaps as pernicious as the one that says it isn't happening at all, and if your anxiety about it is dominated by fears of sea-level rise... Zobraziť viac
Cook led three famous expeditions to the Pacific Ocean between 1768 and 1779. In voyages that ranged from the Antarctic circle to the Arctic Sea, Cook charted Australia and the whole coast of New Zealand, and brought back detailed descriptions... Zobraziť viac
Whether you're a maths geek or prefer practical hands-on projects, this book combines creativity with calculations. You don't have to be a genius or even need a calculator - each of the super-fun make-and-do projects in this book comes... Zobraziť viac
J. A. Baker's extraordinary classic of British nature writing was first published in 1967. Greeted with acclaim, it went on to win the Duff Cooper Prize, the pre-eminent literary prize of the time... Zobraziť viac
Do we see the world as it truly is? In The Case Against Reality, pioneering cognitive scientist Donald Hoffman says no? we see what we need in order to survive... Zobraziť viac
One of our great contemporary scientists reveals the ten profound insights that illuminate what everyone should know about the physical world. In Fundamentals, Nobel laureate Frank Wilczek offers the reader a simple yet profound exploration of... Zobraziť viac
A pioneer of artificial intelligence shows how the study of causality revolutionized science and the world. 'Correlation does not imply causation.' This mantra was invoked by scientists for decades in order to avoid taking positions as to whether one ... Zobraziť viac
How did wet nurses drive civilization? Are women always the weaker sex? Is sexism useful for evolution? And are our bodies at war with our babies? ... Zobraziť viac
Every animal on the planet owes its existence to one crucial piece of evolutionary engineering: the egg... Zobraziť viac
In the aftermath of World War II, the victorious Allied powers turned to the question of how to move on from years of carnage and destruction. The Tokyo trial - the largely overlooked counterpart to Nuremberg - was an opportunity both to render ... Zobraziť viac
A provocative and inspiring look at the future of humanity and science from world-renowned scientist and bestselling author Martin Rees... Zobraziť viac
Science starts to get interesting when things don't make sense... Zobraziť viac
Unravel the universe's biggest mysteries from your own home. Explore the origins of life, the Big Bang, cosmic expansion, dark matter, and other worlds. All you need is this book. Zobraziť viac
Odborná kniha z oblasti nejmodernějšího materiálového inženýrství se zabývá zcela novými přístupy v oblasti polymerních materiálů. Jde o výsledky výzkumu na molekulární úrovni, tak aby na makroskopické byly dosaženy všechny požadované vlastnosti pro... Zobraziť viac
Imagine if The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy were a real, practical book about the mysteries of the universe... The Universe In Your Hand takes us on a wonder-filled journey to the surface of our dying Sun, ... Zobraziť viac
