Completely updated edition brings the reader even more handy tips on how to help combat the climate emergency and other environmental problems. For anyone who yearns for a realistic alternative to the destructive path the world is on, and wants... Zobraziť viac
Who wore the first pants? Who painted the first masterpiece? Who first rode the horse? This madcap adventure across ancient history uses everything from modern genetics to archaeology to uncover the geniuses behind these and other... Zobraziť viac
Príbeh našej planéty a organizmov vyvíjajúcich sa na jej povrchu je oveľa veľkolepejší než ktorýkoľvek hollywoodsky trhák plný dejových zvratov. Vedci len nedávno začali dávať dohromady túto veľkolepú záhadu do súvislého ... Zobraziť viac
Pro matematiku dvacátého století je příznačné, že její hlavní proud zkoumající a zároveň aplikující nekonečno, byť v bizarních ideálních světech, je založen na klasické Cantorově teorii nekonečných ... Zobraziť viac
Čísla nás provázejí na každém kroku a profesor Stewart ukazuje jejich pozoruhodné vlastnosti. Od těch nejzákladnějších, jako je už jejich zápis v desetinné nebo binární notaci, přes objev nuly a mimořádnost prvočísel... Zobraziť viac
Mathematics is fundamental to our daily lives. Science, computing, economics—all aspects of modern life rely on some kind of maths. But how did our ancestors think about numbers? How did they use mathematics to explain and understand the world around... Zobraziť viac
Gauss's law for electric fields, Gauss's law for magnetic fields, Faraday's law, and the Ampere-Maxwell law are four of the most influential equations in science. In this guide for students, each equation is the subject of an entire chapter, with... Zobraziť viac
How did a piece of gold foil completely change our understanding of atoms? What part did a hot air balloon play in the discovery of cosmic rays? How do we know all that we know about the world today? ... Zobraziť viac
Through a series of encounters and misunderstandings - from history, psychology and infamous legal cases - Malcolm Gladwell takes us on an intellectual adventure into the darker side of human nature, where strangers are never simple and misreading them... Zobraziť viac
Merchants of Truth by Jill Abramson, former editor of The New York Times, is the gripping and definitive in-the-room account of the revolution that has swept the news industry over the last decade and reshaped our world... Zobraziť viac
Our senses are at the heart of how we navigate the world. They help us recognise the expressions on a loved one's face, know whether fruit is ripe by its smell, or even sense a storm approaching through... Zobraziť viac
In a Polish forest a young woman befriends a boar. An Englishman sets up home with two beavers in Saskatchewan. A zoologist watches a fish make a conscious decision.Darwin finds the evidence for evolution in the backyards of pigeon fanciers... Zobraziť viac
John Gribbin, author of Six Impossible Things, shortlisted for the Royal Society Insight Investment Science Book Prize, presents a tour of seven fundamental scientific truths that underpin our very existence... Zobraziť viac
From the bestselling author of On Gratitude and On the Move. In this spirited volume, Oliver Sacks examines the many passions of his own life - both as a doctor engaged with the central questions of human existence, and as a polymath conversant... Zobraziť viac
The publication of Darwin's The Origin of Species in 1859 marked a dramatic turning point in scientific thought... Zobraziť viac
The quant job market has never been tougher. Extensive preparation is essential. Expanding on the successful first edition, this second edition has been updated to reflect the latest questions asked... Zobraziť viac
A stinging polemic that traces the destructive monopolization of the Internet by Google, Facebook and Amazon, and that proposes a new future for musicians, journalists, authors and filmmakers in the digital age... Zobraziť viac
With a wave of our medical magic wand, it`s possible that stem cells could be used to effectively treat (even cure) diseases such as Parkinson`s disease, diabetes, heart disease, autoimmune disorders, and even baldness. But should scientists be allowed... Zobraziť viac
Compact treatment highlights logic and simplicity of the mathematical structure of quantum mechanics. Suitable for advanced undergraduates and graduate students, it treats the language of quantum mechanics as expressed in mathematics of linear... Zobraziť viac
Zošity s predtlačou obsahujú primerané množstvo úloh na počítanie a rysovanie s dostatkom miesta na zápis a riešenie. Členenie do tematických celkov plynulo nadväzuje na platné učebnice a učebné osnovy. Zošity obsahujú úlohy... Zobraziť viac
