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36 produkter
Pinball Effect
HOW RENAISSANCE WATER GARDENS MADE THE CARBURETTOR POSSIBLE AND OTHER JOURNEYS THROUGH KNOWLEDGE.
Av James Burke
Inbunden, 1998
212 kr
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For James Burke, knowledge is a vast interconnected web - which means you never know how a new discovery or development, or even a chance accident, will affect everything else. To prove his point, he takes us on twenty exhilarating, all-new journeys through history's byways and shortcuts - from the …
Book of Bravery
A Novel 2,000 Plus Years in The Making
Av James Burke
Häftad, 2020
197 kr
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Knowledge Web
From Electronic Agents to Stonehenge and Back -- And Other Journeys Through Knowledge
Av James Burke
Häftad, 2001
185 kr
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What do the Hubble Telescope, Buffalo Bill, and the Spanish Inquisition have in common, and how is the answer found in a certain fast food chain? How do margarine's strange origins tie in to plankton shells, receding stars, hot chocolate, and the first solo Atlantic flight? Continuing the …
Circles
Fifty Round Trips Through History Technology Science Culture
Av James Burke
Häftad, 2003
189 kr
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From the bestselling author of The Knowledge Web come fifty mesmerizing journeys into the history of technology, each following a chain of consequential events that ends precisely where it began. Whether exploring electromagnetic fields, the origin of hot chocolate, or DNA fingerprinting, these …
Twin Tracks
The Unexpected Origins of the Modern World
Av James Burke
Häftad, 1900
207 kr
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How did Mozart's Marriage of Figaro influence the development of stealth aircraft used in the Gulf War? In TWIN TRACKS, James Burke reveals the surprising answer - and presents twenty-four other 'twin tracks' that start in the past and end in utterly unexpected modern-day inventions. Each tale …
American Connections
The Founding Fathers. Networked.
Av James Burke
Häftad, 2007
226 kr
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The Signers of the Declaration of Independence are like stuffed birds, museum exhibits from a moment in America's glorious past. They signed what might well have turned out to be their death warrant. And then, in almost every case, they faded from the scene. Who, for instance, remembers Button …
American Connections
The Founding Fathers. Networked.
Av James Burke
E-bok, 2007
213 kr
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Using the unique approach that he has employed in his previous books, author, columnist, and television commentator James Burke shows us our connections to the fifty-six men who signed the Declaration of Independence. Over the two hundred-plus years that separate us, these connections are often …
Axemaker'S Gift
Technologys Capture and Control of Our Minds and Culture
Av James Burke, Robert E. Ornstein
Häftad, 1997
5,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
301 kr
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Product Portfolio Management for Performance
Inbunden, 2025
2195 kr
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This book offers innovative strategies for designing an Integrated Product Portfolio Management (IPPM) system that prioritizes customers, quality, growth and profits.It explores current frameworks for building product portfolios and provides creative ways to adapt to dynamic environments. The …
Product Portfolio Management for Performance
Häftad, 2025
607 kr
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This book offers innovative strategies for designing an Integrated Product Portfolio Management (IPPM) system that prioritizes customers, quality, growth and profits.It explores current frameworks for building product portfolios and provides creative ways to adapt to dynamic environments. The …
Product Portfolio Management for Performance
E-bok, 2025
714 kr
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This book offers innovative strategies for designing an Integrated Product Portfolio Management (IPPM) system that prioritizes customers, quality, growth and profits.It explores current frameworks for building product portfolios and provides creative ways to adapt to dynamic environments. The …
Product Portfolio Management for Performance
E-bok, 2025
698 kr
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This book offers innovative strategies for designing an Integrated Product Portfolio Management (IPPM) system that prioritizes customers, quality, growth and profits.It explores current frameworks for building product portfolios and provides creative ways to adapt to dynamic environments. The …
Desert by Design
Creative Minds, Arid Places, Tailor-Made Spaces
Inbunden, 2025
348 kr
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Desert by Design celebrates the interior worlds that exist in Earth’s most arid climes and, more importantly, the creative minds who inhabit themMarfa, Texas-based desert dwellers Molly Mandell and James Burke traveled the world to explore and photograph thirty incredible spaces. They made their …
Day the Universe Changed
Pivotal Moments in Time that Radically Altered the Course of Human History
Av James Burke
Ljudbok, 2006
162 kr
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James Burke''s examination of the moments in history when a change in knowledge radically altered man''s understanding of himself and the world around him in The Day the Universe Changed. When humans understood that the earth was flat and it was the center of the universe, all life revolved around …
Circles
Fifty Round Trips Through History Technology Scien
Av James Burke
E-bok, 2009
182 kr
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From the bestselling author of The Knowledge Web come fifty mesmerizing journeys into the history of technology, each following a chain of consequential events that ends precisely where it began. Whether exploring electromagnetic fields, the origin of hot chocolate, or DNA fingerprinting, these …
Knowledge Web
From Electronic Agents to Stonehenge and Back -- A
Av James Burke
E-bok, 2010
199 kr
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A captivating journey through interconnected history and innovative ideas that reveal the surprising links shaping our modern world. In The Knowledge Web, James Burke, the bestselling author and host of television’s Connections series, takes us on a fascinating tour through the interlocking threads …
Twin Tracks
The Unexpected Origins of the Modern World
Av James Burke
E-bok, 2010
199 kr
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Twin Tracks is a landmark book of real-world stories that investigates the nature of change and divines as never before the unlikely origins of many aspects of contemporary life. In each of the work''s twenty-five narratives, we discover how the different outcomes of an important historical event …
Connections
Av James Burke
E-bok, 2012
279 kr
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Connections is a brilliant examination of the ideas, inventions, and coincidences that have culminated in the major technological achievements of today. How did the popularity of underwear in the twelfth century lead to the invention of the printing press? How did the waterwheel evolve into the …
One Small Step: A BBC Moon Landing Collection
The Apollo missions, their lasting significance, and our age-old fascination with the moon
Av Brian Cox, James Burke m. fl.
Ljudbok, 2021
166 kr
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A collection of BBC radio documentaries celebrating the lunar landings and their legacy On July 20th 1969, for the first time in history, man walked on the moon. Over 50 years later, this ''giant leap for mankind'' still captures our imagination, and in this 4-part collection, we bring together …
Building Fireproof Teens
A Young Person's Guide to 1 Corinthians Leader's Guide
Av James Burke
Häftad, 2025
159 kr
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