(Izdošanas datums: 08-Apr-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Yale University Press, ISBN-13: 9780300273731)
A lively, accessible history of mathematics throughout the ages and across the globe A lively, accessible history of mathematics throughout the ages and across the globe Mathematics is fundamental to our daily lives. Science,...Lasīt vairāk
A lively and engaging introduction to the progress of science over the agesIn Mr. Bynums telling, a little history goes a long way.Alan Hirshfeld, Wall Street Journal Science is key to understanding t...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 16-Apr-2024, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Allen Lane, ISBN-13: 9780241680988)
Lisa Kaltenegger offers first-hand access to her expertise on the search for planets in the universe, and the life they may contain. Along the way, Lisas breezy narrative style invites you to experience with her the challenges and joys of being a s...Lasīt vairāk
A social history that reveals the roots of AI in the spatial computation of industrial factories and the surveillance of collective behaviour-- A social history of AI that finally reveals its roots in the spatial computation of industria...Lasīt vairāk
Three common images of science, widely shared alike by philosophers, scientists and people in general : 1) science = theory + experiment, 2) its all physics really, 3) science is deterministic : it says that what happens next follows inexorably fro...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 14-Oct-2021, Hardback, Izdevniecība: William Collins, ISBN-13: 9780008389321)
Every night, above our heads, a drama of epic proportions is playing out. Diamond planets, zombie stars, black holes heavier than a billion Suns. The cast of characters is extraordinary, and each one has its own incredible story to tell....Lasīt vairāk
How many people have died because of COVID-19? Which countries have been hit hardest by the virus? What are the benefits and harms of different vaccines? How does COVID-19 compare to the Spanish flu? How have the lockdown measures affected the econ...Lasīt vairāk
String theory proclaims that all of the wondrous happenings in the universe are reflections of one grand physical principle and manifestations of one single entity: microscopically tiny vibrating loops of energy. This text relates the scientific stor...Lasīt vairāk
Mullis writes with passion and humour about a wide range of subjects: from science to parapsychology, cloning to HIV and AIDS, global warming to astrology and religion, from the O.J.Simpson trial to a method for turning on a light bulb with ones min...Lasīt vairāk
