Seven Pillars of Science - The Incredible Lightness of Ice, and Other Scientific Surprises (Gribbin John)(Pevná vazba)

Seven Pillars of Science - The Incredible Lightness of Ice, and Other Scientific Surprises (Gribbin John)(Pevná vazba)

The seven fundamental - and surprising - scientific truths of our

Schrodinger's Kittens - And The Search For Reality (Gribbin John)(Paperback / softback)

Accessible exploration of one of the most exciting areas of scientific inquiry - the nature of

Medical Herbalism: The Science and Practice of Herbal Medicine (Hoffmann David)(Pevná vazba)

A foundational textbook on the scientific principles of therapeutic herbalism and their application in medicine - A complete handbook for the medical practitioner - Includes the most up-to-date information on preparations, dosage, and contraindications - By the author of The Complete Illustrated

Diary of John Evelyn (Eve John)(Pevná vazba)

Evelyn was a scholar, a scientific amateur, a garden designer and architect, and a founder member of the Royal Society who published a magisterial book about trees, Sylva, and many pamphlets on assorted subjects. This work is a vivid portrait of the social, personal and political life of a society

The Science of Orgasm (Komisaruk Barry R.)(Pevná vazba)

Winner, 2007 Bonnie and Vern L. Bullough Book Award, Foundation for the Scientific Study of SexualityThis fascinating and comprehensive book is the first to explore the complex biological process leading to orgasm. Here, sexuality researcher and nurse Beverly Whipple, coauthor of the international

Bomb Run and Other Stories (Severin John)(Pevná vazba)

The team of Harvey Kurtzman and John Severin was one of the most fruitful collaborations in the history of comics. The work they did together brings the gritty realism and psychological truth of Stephen Crane and a verisimilitude to the page that it seems as if they are reporting from the scene

The Seven Pillars of Statistical Wisdom (Stigler Stephen M.)(Paperback)

What gives statistics its unity as a science? Stephen Stigler sets forth the seven foundational ideas of statistics--a scientific discipline related to but distinct from mathematics and computer science. Even the most basic idea--aggregation, exemplified by averaging--is counterintuitive. It allows

Science Book - Big Ideas Simply Explained (DK)(Pevná vazba)

Explores the history of science, how scientists have sought to explain our incredible universe and how amazing scientific discoveries have been made. This book helps you discover how Galileo worked out his scientific theories of motion and inertia, why Copernicus' ideas were contentious and what

When the Whales Walked: And Other Incredible Evolutionary Journeys (Dixon Dougal)(Pevná vazba)

A 2019 Outstanding Science Trade Book for Students: K-12 (National Science Teachers Association and the Children's Book Council). From the moment life crawled out of the oceans and onto land, to when our primate ancestors climbed down from the trees, the history of Planet Earth is filled with

Dear Science and Other Stories (McKittrick Katherine)(Pevná vazba)

In Dear Science and Other Stories Katherine McKittrick presents a creative and rigorous study of black and anticolonial methodologies. Drawing on black studies, studies of race, cultural geography, and black feminism as well as a mix of methods, citational practices, and theoretical frameworks, she

Snail that Climbed the Eiffel Tower and Other Work by John Minton - The Graphic Work of John Minton (Salisbury Martin)(Pevná vazba)

Wine Science - The Application of Science in Winemaking (Goode Jamie)(Pevná vazba)

A third edition of the groundbreaking book that clearly details all the key scientific developments in wine and winemaking. A comprehensive, illustrated reference to the most controversial, interesting and hotly debated topics in the world of

A New Kind of Science (Wolfram Stephen)(Pevná vazba)

Challenging the traditional mathematical model of scientific description, a scientist proposes a new dynamic computational approach that utilizes simple codes to generate patterns of ultimate

Galaxies: A Very Short Introduction (Gribbin John)(Paperback)

In this fascinating Very Short Introduction, popular science writer John Gribben tells the story of our growing understanding of galaxies, from the days before Galileo to our present-day observations of our many hundreds of millions of galactic neighbors. Not only are galaxies fascinating

Spark: The Revolutionary New Science of Exercise and the Brain (Ratey John J.)(Pevná vazba)

A groundbreaking and fascinating investigation into the transformative effects of exercise on the brain, from the bestselling author and renowned psychiatrist John J. Ratey, MD. Did you know you can beat stress, lift your mood, fight memory loss, sharpen your intellect, and function better than

The Legend of Sleepy Hollow (John Judith)(Pevná vazba)

A stunning new edition of The Legend of Sleepy Hollow and other stories including Rip Van Winkle. Little treasures, the FLAME TREE COLLECTABLE CLASSICS are chosen to create a delightful and timeless home library. Each stunning, gift edition features deluxe cover treatments, ribbon markers, luxury

Gray Mountain (Grisham John)(Pevná vazba)

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BEST SELLER - John Grisham has a new hero ... and she's full of surprises. The year is 2008 and Samantha Kofer's career at a huge Wall Street law firm is on the fast track--until the recession hits and she gets downsized, furloughed, escorted out of the building. Samantha, though,

Healing Ourselves: Biofield Science and the Future of Health (Jain Shamini)(Pevná vazba)

A leading mind-body researcher provides an invaluable resource of solid scientific evidence for consciousness-based healing--along with practices anyone can use. Spontaneous remission, the placebo effect, and energy healing--these phenomena have baffled the medical community for decades. What do

The Triumph of Doubt: Dark Money and the Science of Deception (Michaels David)(Pevná vazba)

Well-heeled American corporations have long had a financial stake in undermining scientific consensus and manufacturing uncertainty. In The Triumph of Doubt, former Obama and Clinton official David Michaels details how corrupt science becomes public policy -- and where it's happening today

Science: A History (Gribbin John)(Paperback / softback)

Galileo, tried by the Inquisition for his ideas, to Newton, who wrote his rivals out of the history books. This book tells the story of the men and women who changed the way we see the world, and the turbulent times they lived

Magic of Sleep - . . . and the Science of Dreams (Woodgate Vicky)(Pevná vazba)

On the Origin of Species: The Science Classic (Butler-Bowdon Tom)(Pevná vazba)

A new, deluxe hardcover edition of one of the most important scientific works ever written In December 1831, Charles Darwin boarded the HMS Beagle, accompanying her crew on a five-year journey that crossed the Atlantic Ocean to survey the coasts of South America. As the expedition's geologist and

How We Got to the Moon: The People, Technology, and Daring Feats of Science Behind Humanity's Greatest Adventure (Rocco John)(Pevná vazba)

Principia Amoris: The New Science of Love (Gottman John Mordechai)(Paperback)

Stereotypically, science and emotion are diametric opposites: one is cold and unfeeling, the other soft and nebulous; one is based on proven facts while the other is based on inexplicable feelings and 'never the twain shall meet,' until now. John Gottman delves into the unquantifiable realm of