Car Science: An Under-The-Hood, Behind-The-Dash Look at How Cars Work (Hammond Richard)(Pevná vazba)

Car Science: An Under-The-Hood, Behind-The-Dash Look at How Cars Work (Hammond Richard)(Pevná vazba)

From Top Gear's Richard Hammond, Car Science is an intuitive and exciting children's science book on all things cars. In four sections, Car Science includes a timeline of automotive invention; a 'how it works' guide to modern cars, with exploded diagrams, cutaways, and computer graphics; key

All the News That's Fit to Click: How Metrics Are Transforming the Work of Journalists (Petre Caitlin)(Pevná vazba)

From the New York Times to Gawker, a behind-the-scenes look at how performance analytics are transforming journalism today--and how they might remake other professions tomorrow Journalists today are inundated with data about which stories attract the most clicks, likes, comments, and shares. These

What Is Psychotherapy? (The School of Life)(Pevná vazba)

An in-depth look at a much misunderstood practice, offering a fresh viewpoint on how this science can be a universally effective route to our better selves. Psychotherapy is one of the most valuable inventions of the last hundred years, with an exceptional power to raise our levels of emotional

Open Studio: Do-It-Yourself Art Projects by Contemporary Artists - Sharon Coplan Hurowitz, Amanda Benchley, Casey Kelbaugh

A behind-the-scenes look at leading contemporary artists at work in their studios, with original art projects to recreate at home Open Studio invites you into the private studios of seventeen of the most celebrated contemporary artists as they draw, paint, sculpt, or design an original project for

Wolfgang Tillmans (Tillmans Wolfgang)(Pevná vazba)

An in-depth look at the iconic work of the internationally recognized

Aesop's Animals: The Science Behind the Fables (Wimpenny Jo)(Pevná vazba)

A critical look at the beloved fables that investigates whether there is any scientific truth to Aesop's portrayal of his animals. Despite being conceived over two-and-a-half thousand years ago, Aesop's Fables are still passed from parent to child today, and are embedded in our collective

How the Police Generate False Confessions: An Inside Look at the Interrogation Room (Trainum James L.)(Pevná vazba)

The New Woman Behind the Camera (Nelson Andrea)(Pevná vazba)

An in-depth look at the many ways women around the world helped shape modern photography from the 1920s to the 1950s as they captured images of a radically changing worldDuring the 1920s the New Woman was easy to recognize but hard to define. Hair bobbed and fashionably dressed, this iconic figure

The Art of Fire Emblem: Awakening (Various)(Pevná vazba)

The Art of Fire Emblem Awakening contains an in-depth, behind-the-scenes look at the smash-hit 3DS game, from beautifully illustrated renditions of your favorite characters, to storyboards for in-game events, character designs, weapon designs, character profiles, and the entirety of the script with

How the Internet Really Works: An Illustrated Guide to Protocols, Privacy, Censorship, and Governance (Article 19)(Pevná vazba)

An accessible, comic book-like, illustrated introduction to how the internet works under the hood, designed to give people a basic understanding of the technical aspects of the Internet that they need in order to advocate for digital rights. The internet has profoundly changed interpersonal

Snoozefest: The Surprising Science of Sleep (Kyi Tanya Lloyd)(Pevná vazba)

From award-winning author Tanya Lloyd Kyi, an eye-opening look at the science of sleep --- covering everything adolescents could possibly want to know about a subject that's suddenly keeping them up at night For something that all humans do for hours every night, sleep is not that well understood

The Best Place to Work: The Art and Science of Creating an Extraordinary Workplace (Friedman Phd Ron)(Paperback)

A captivating look at how companies can foster office culture that fuels creativity, productivity, and a sense of belonging and community among employees. A must-read for the future of work. 'Ron Friedman examines how to unleash creativity, boost motivation, and offer rewards and recognition

It Keeps Me Seeking: The Invitation from Science, Philosophy and Religion (Briggs Andrew)(Pevná vazba)

Here is a fresh look at how science contributes to the bigger picture of human flourishing, through a collage of science and philosophy, richly illustrated by the authors' own experience and personal reflection. They survey the territory of fundamental physics, machine learning, philosophy ofhuman

The Art of Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge (Ratcliffe Amy)(Pevná vazba)

The Art of Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge is the only book to provide an inside look at the magic behind the Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge themed lands at Disneyland Resort and Walt Disney World Resort, documenting the art and innovations that led to the creation of Galaxy's Edge. Featuring hundreds of

Research on the Edge: Oceans (Royston Angela)(Pevná vazba)

Science at work in extreme

Jaguar Lightweight E-Type: The Autobiography of 49 Fxn (Porter Philip)(Pevná vazba)

The Great Cars series returns with an in-depth look at the 1963 Lightweight Jaguar E-type, chassis number 49 FXN. This Porter Press series selects individual vehicles that standout in the racing world, and commits to a full biography of them. This luminary among Jaguar Lightweight E-types made its

The Secret Life of Science: How It Really Works and Why It Matters (Baumberg Jeremy J.)(Pevná vazba)

A revealing and provocative look at the current state of global science We take the advance of science as given. But how does science really work? Is it truly as healthy as we tend to think? How does the system itself shape what scientists do? The Secret Life of Science takes a clear-eyed and

Flashpoints in Science(Pevná vazba)

A vibrant and compelling look at the flashpoints in science, the causes and effects of events and discoveries and moments that shaped the lives of major scientific

Identity Architects: Ippolito Fleitz Group (Herwig Oliver)(Pevná vazba)

An inspiring monograph that takes an in-depth look at the work of Ippolito Fleitz Group, demonstrating the studio's strengths and inspirational vision. The book focuses on award-winning projects, highlighting the different creative fields in which the studio operates, which range from numerous

The Slow Moon Climbs: The Science, History, and Meaning of Menopause (Mattern Susan)(Pevná vazba)

The first comprehensive look at menopause from prehistory to today Are the ways we look at menopause all wrong? Historian Susan Mattern says yes, and The Slow Moon Climbs reveals just how wrong we have been. Taking readers from the rainforests of Paraguay to the streets of Tokyo, Mattern draws on

Clyfford Still: The Late Works (Anfam David)(Pevná vazba)

An exclusive look at the late work of one of the most influential and enigmatic painters, whose late-career paintings are virtually unknown to the public and many are published here for the first time. Clyfford Still (1904-1980) is a pioneer of Abstract Expressionism, along with Mark Rothko,

Avedon: Behind the Scenes 1964-1980 (Lewin Gideon)(Pevná vazba)

This monograph on the work of Gideon Lewin, master printer and assistant to Richard Avedon, revealsmoments never told, stories never heard, and a life that only a few ever experienced. It is a story of a close working relationship and collaboration with a master. Avedon: Behind the Scenes,

Quentin Tarantino: The Iconic Filmmaker and His Work (Nathan Ian)(Pevná vazba)

Get an intimate look at the cult filmmaker of our generation. Packaged in a handsome slipcase and loaded with stunning pictures from the Kobal archives, this biography explores the genesis of Tarantino's unique directorial style and provides insight into his inspirations and his frequent

The Future of Nutrition: An Insider's Look at the Science, Why We Keep Getting It Wrong, and How to Start Getting It Right (Campbell T. Colin)(Pevná vazba)

2020 Foreword Indie Award Winner in the 'Health' Category From the coauthor of The China Study and author of the New York Times bestselling follow-up, Whole Despite extensive research and overwhelming public information on nutrition and health science, we are more confused than ever--about the