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22 produkter
Through the Language Glass
Why The World Looks Different In Other Languages
Häftad, 2011
127 kr
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"Guy Deutscher is that rare beast, an academic who talks good sense about linguistics... he argues in a playful and provocative way, that our mother tongue does indeed affect how we think and, just as important, how we perceive the world." Observer*Does language reflect the culture of a society? …
Unfolding Of Language
Häftad, 2006
4,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
148 kr
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'A persuasive and beautifully written take on how languages are constantly evolving... an enthralling read about human psychology and anthropology as well as linguistics.' ALEX BELLOS___________________________________'Language is mankind's greatest invention - except of course, that it was never …
Through the Language Glass
Why the World Looks Different in Other Languages
Häftad, 2011
275 kr
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A New York Times Editor's Choice An Economist Best Book of 2010 A Financial Times Best Book of 2010 A Library Journal Best Book of 2010 The debate is ages old: Where does language come from? Is it an artifact of our culture or written in our very DNA? In recent years, the leading linguists have …
Syntactic Change in Akkadian
The Evolution of Sentential Complementation
E-bok, 2000
638 kr
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Akkadian is one of the earliest attested languages and the oldest recorded Semitic language. It exists in written record between 2500BC and 500BC, much of it in letters and reports concerned with domestic and business matters, and written in colloquial language. It provides a unique and valuable …
Syntactic Change in Akkadian
The Evolution of Sentential Complementation
Inbunden, 2000
1356 kr
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Akkadian is one of the earliest attested languages and the oldest recorded Semitic language. It exists in written record between 2500BC and 500BC, much of it in letters and reports concerned with domestic and business matters, and written in colloquial language. It provides a unique and valuable …
Syntactic Change in Akkadian
The Evolution of Sentential Complementation
Häftad, 2007
1123 kr
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In this book Guy Deutscher examines the historical development of Akkadian, the oldest recorded Semitic language and one of the earliest attested languages. Two thousand years of texts from 2500BC to 500BC provide a unique source for the study of linguistic change.The first two parts of the book …
Gap Symmetry and Fluctuations in High-Tc Superconductors
Av Stuart A. Wolf, Davor Pavuna m. fl.
E-bok, 2006
734 kr
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Since the discovery in 1986 of high temperature superconductors by J. G. Bednorz and K. A. Müller, a considerable progress has been made and several important scientific problems have emerged. Within this NATO Advanced Study Institute our intention was to focus mainly on the controversial topic of …
Vortex State
Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute on Vortices in Superfluids, Cargese, Corsica, France, July 19-31, 1993
Av Nicole Bontemps, NATO Advanced Study Institute on Vortice m. fl.
Inbunden, 1994
956 kr
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A consequence of the description of the superfluid condensate in superfluid He or in superconductors as a single macroscopic quantum state is the quantization of circulation, resulting in quantized vortex lines. This book draws no distinction between superfluid He3 and He4 and superconductors. It …
Unfolding of Language
An Evolutionary Tour of Mankind's Greatest Invention
Häftad, 2006
250 kr
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The elusive forces of creation at work in human communication are exposed in an investigation into how the destruction and creation in language are intimately entwined and how these processes are continuously in operation, generating new words, structures, and meanings. Reprint. 25,000 first …
Unfolding Of Language
E-bok, 2010
108 kr
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'A persuasive and beautifully written take on how languages are constantly evolving... an enthralling read about human psychology and anthropology as well as linguistics.' ALEX BELLOS___________________________________'Language is mankind's greatest invention - except of course, that it was never …
Through the Language Glass
Why The World Looks Different In Other Languages
E-bok, 2016
108 kr
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"Guy Deutscher is that rare beast, an academic who talks good sense about linguistics... he argues in a playful and provocative way, that our mother tongue does indeed affect how we think and, just as important, how we perceive the world." Observer*Does language reflect the culture of a society? …
Gap Symmetry and Fluctuations in High-Tc Superconductors
Av Julien Bok, Guy Deutscher m. fl.
Häftad, 2013
552 kr
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Since the discovery in 1986 of high temperature superconductors by J. G. Bednorz and K. A. Müller, a considerable progress has been made and several important scientific problems have emerged. Within this NATO Advanced Study Institute our intention was to focus mainly on the controversial topic of …
Vortex State
Av N. Bontemps, Yvan Bruynseraede m. fl.
Häftad, 2012
551 kr
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One of the most spectacular consequences of the description of the superfluid condensate in superfluid He or in superconductors as a single macroscopic quantum state is the quantization of circulation, resulting in quantized vortex lines. This book draws no distinction between superfluid He3 and …
Vortex State
Av Aharon Kapitulnik, Guy Deutscher m. fl.
E-bok, 2012
734 kr
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One of the most spectacular consequences of the description of the superfluid condensate in superfluid He or in superconductors as a single macroscopic quantum state is the quantization of circulation, resulting in quantized vortex lines. This book draws no distinction between superfluid He 3 and …
CLIMATE DEBT, THE: COMBINING THE SCIENCE, POLITICS AND ECONOMICS OF CLIMATE CHANGE
Inbunden, 2023
715 kr
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Climate warming and disorder are the consequence of a free trade economic growth model that has failed to anticipate its physical impact on the environment. This failure reveals a lack of interaction between economists and scientists, long separated from an academic standpoint.The separation is …
CLIMATE DEBT, THE: COMBINING THE SCIENCE, POLITICS AND ECONOMICS OF CLIMATE CHANGE
Häftad, 2023
422 kr
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Climate warming and disorder are the consequence of a free trade economic growth model that has failed to anticipate its physical impact on the environment. This failure reveals a lack of interaction between economists and scientists, long separated from an academic standpoint.The separation is …
ENTROPY CRISIS, THE
Inbunden, 2008
732 kr
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This book aims to prove that the so-called “energy crisis” is really an entropy crisis. Since energy is conserved, it is clear that a different concept is necessary to discuss meaningfully the problems posed by energy supplies and environmental protection. This book makes this concept, entropy, …
ENTROPY CRISIS, THE
Häftad, 2008
455 kr
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This book aims to prove that the so-called “energy crisis” is really an entropy crisis. Since energy is conserved, it is clear that a different concept is necessary to discuss meaningfully the problems posed by energy supplies and environmental protection. This book makes this concept, entropy, …
ENTROPY AND SUSTAINABLE GROWTH
Inbunden, 2018
716 kr
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While the possible depletion of energy sources has been emphasized in most literatures, this book aims to show that the increase of entropy in the biosphere, resulting since the dawn of industrial era, is a cause for urgent concern.As the entropy release puts a limit on sustainable growth, and the …
NEW SUPERCONDUCTORS: FROM GRANULAR TO HIGH TC
Av Guy Deutscher, Guy Deutscher
Inbunden, 2006
1398 kr
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How new are the high Tc superconductors, as compared to the conventional low Tc ones? In what sense are these oxides different from regular metals in their normal state? How different is the mechanism for high Tc superconductivity from the well-known electron-phonon interaction that explains so …
