(Izdošanas datums: 28-Jan-2020, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: Columbia University Press, ISBN-13: 9780231176859)
J. David Archibald explores how Darwin first came to the conclusion that species had evolved in different regions throughout the world. Carefully retracing Darwins gathering of evidence and the evolution of his thinking, Origins of Darwins Ev...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 28-Jan-2020, Hardback, Izdevniecība: World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd, ISBN-13: 9789811207013)
This is a translated version (from Italian) on Ettore Majorana, one of the brightest Italian theoretical physicists of the 20th century who disappeared mysteriously in 1938. He was part of Enrico Fermis scientific team in the 1930s....Lasīt vairāk
This book produces convincing evidence that exploiting the potential of space could help solve many environmental and social issues affecting our planet, such as pollution, overcrowding, resource depletion and conflicts, economic inequality, so...Lasīt vairāk
The joint forces of digital and analogue allow for a myriad of different worlds for us to live in. In German they are called Parallelwelten (= parallel worlds). This book investigates these parallel worlds from different angles: technological,...Lasīt vairāk
The joint forces of digital and analogue allow for a myriad of different worlds for us to live in. In German they are called Parallelwelten (= parallel worlds). This book investigates these parallel worlds from different angles: technological,...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 28-Jan-2020, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Allen Lane, ISBN-13: 9780241366462)
Humanitys greatest feat is our incredible ability to learn. Even in their first year, infants acquire language, visual and social knowledge at a rate that surpasses the best supercomputers. But how, exactly, do our brains learn? In How W...Lasīt vairāk
Sērija
: Problem Solving in Mathematics and Beyond
(Izdošanas datums: 27-Jan-2020, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd, ISBN-13: 9789811207235)
The two volumes of Engaging Young Students in Mathematics through Competitions present a wide scope of aspects relating to mathematics competitions and their meaning in the world of mathematical research, teaching and entertainment. Volume I cont...Lasīt vairāk
Sērija
: Problem Solving in Mathematics and Beyond
(Izdošanas datums: 27-Jan-2020, Hardback, Izdevniecība: World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd, ISBN-13: 9789811205828)
The two volumes of Engaging Young Students in Mathematics through Competitions present a wide scope of aspects relating to mathematics competitions and their meaning in the world of mathematical research, teaching and entertainment. Volume I cont...Lasīt vairāk
This book presents a novel methodology to study economic texts. The anlaysis also fills a void in the history of mathematics by presenting historians of mathematics a method to study practical texts. In addition, the author shows the importance...Lasīt vairāk
This is the life story of the oldest living member of the famous Wertheimer family, beautifully narrated and richly illustrated from the authors vast stock of memorabilia and his unfailing memory....Lasīt vairāk
This is a volume of chapters on the historical study of information, computing, and society written by seven of the most senior, distinguished members of the History of Computing field. These are edited, expanded versions of papers presented in a dis...Lasīt vairāk
An amazing book on faster than light flight! H. David Froning, a 30-year veteran engineer who worked on several designs for future space travel propulsion, gives us this exceptional compilation of his discoveries, struggles and experiences in the rea...Lasīt vairāk
This is the first book to blend a justification for the inclusion of the history and philosophy of science in science teaching with methods by which this vital content can be shared with a variety of learners. It contains a complete analysis of th...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 24-Jan-2020, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Humana Press Inc., ISBN-13: 9781493998609)
This book presents key methodologies, tools and databases for biochemistry, microbiology and molecular biology in simple and straightforward language. Covering all aspects related to experimental principles and procedures, the protocols included h...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 24-Jan-2020, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780198827856)
Quantum mechanics is an extraordinarily successful scientific theory. But it is also completely mad. Although the theory quite obviously works, it leaves us chasing ghosts and phantoms; particles that are waves and waves that are particles; cats that...Lasīt vairāk
The book combines popular and textbook presentation. It aims not to teach readers how to do quantum mechanics but rather helps them understand how to think about quantum mechanics. The real source of confusion in quantum mechanics does not orig...Lasīt vairāk
Quantum mechanics allows accurate predictions of nature, yet it also uncovers surprises like teleportation and multiple universes. It involves complicated mathematics, yet most general reader texts avoid mathematics. This book uses on high-scho...Lasīt vairāk
This book introduces the Aristotelian-Thomistic view of the human person to a contemporary audience, and reviews the ways in which this view could provide a philosophically sound foundation for modern psychology. The book presents the current s...Lasīt vairāk