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32 produkter
Gravity's Fatal Attraction
Black Holes in the Universe
Av Mitchell Begelman, Martin Rees
Häftad, 2020
5,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
587 kr
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Richly illustrated with the images from observatories on the ground and in space, and computer simulations, this book shows how black holes were discovered, and discusses what we've learned about their nature and their role in cosmic evolution. This thoroughly updated third edition covers new …
Om framtiden : mänsklighetens utmaningar
Av Martin Rees
Inbunden, 2019
5,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
295 kr
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Universe
The Definitive Visual Guide
Av DK, Martin Rees
Inbunden, 2020
376 kr
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Marvel at the wonders of the Universe, from stars and planets to black holes and nebulae, in this exploration of our Solar System and beyond.Universe opens with a look at astronomy and the history of the Universe, using 3D artworks to provide a comprehensive grounding in the fundamental concepts of …
Our Final Hour: A Scientist's Warning
Av Martin Rees
Häftad
3,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (2)
375 kr
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Just Six Numbers
Av Martin Rees
Häftad, 2015
5,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
147 kr
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Astronomer Royal Martin Rees shows how the behaviour and origins of the universe can be explained by just six numbers.How did a single genesis event create billions of galaxies, black holes, stars and planets? How did atoms assemble - here on Earth, and perhaps on other worlds - into living beings …
Our Final Century
The 50/50 Threat to Humanity's Survival
Av Martin Rees
Häftad, 2004
176 kr
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World authority on astrophysics, Sir Martin Rees, takes us on a journey through all the things which could wipe out mankind in the near future. From asteroids to disease to scientific discoveries gone wrong (from nanobots to the large Hadron collider) these are scenarios from disaster movies, …
From Here to Infinity: A Vision for the Future of Science
Av Martin Rees
Inbunden, 2012
300 kr
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New Perspectives in Astrophysical Cosmology
Av Martin Rees
Häftad, 2002
781 kr
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This volume presents a unique and accessible synthesis of our understanding of modern cosmology, written by one of the world's foremost contemporary cosmologists. In recent years, observational cosmology has made remarkable advances, bringing into sharper focus a new set of fundamental questions …
Shape of Wonder
How Scientists Think, Work, and Live
Inbunden, 2025
250 kr
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In this captivating, insightful book, acclaimed physicists Alan Lightman and Martin Rees illuminate the life and work of numerous scientists in order to demystify the scientific process and show that scientists are concerned citizens, just like the rest of us. “Remarkable. . . . Illuminating with …
End of Astronauts
Why Robots Are the Future of Exploration
Av Donald Goldsmith, Martin Rees
Inbunden, 2022
229 kr
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A History Today Book of the YearA world-renowned astronomer and an esteemed science writer make the provocative argument for space exploration without astronauts.Human journeys into space fill us with wonder. But the thrill of space travel for astronauts comes at enormous expense and is fraught …
Our Cosmic Habitat
New Edition
Av Martin Rees
Häftad, 2017
159 kr
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Our universe seems strangely "biophilic," or hospitable to life. Is this happenstance, providence, or coincidence? According to cosmologist Martin Rees, the answer depends on the answer to another question, the one posed by Einstein's famous remark: "What interests me most is whether God could have …
On the Future
Prospects for Humanity
Av Martin Rees
Inbunden, 2018
4,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
169 kr
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A provocative and inspiring look at the future of humanity and science from world-renowned scientist and bestselling author Martin ReesHumanity has reached a critical moment. Our world is unsettled and rapidly changing, and we face existential risks over the next century. Various outcomes—good and …
On the Future
Prospects for Humanity
Av Martin Rees
E-bok, 2021
157 kr
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A provocative and inspiring look at the future of humanity and science from world-renowned scientist and bestselling author Martin Rees Humanity has reached a critical moment. Our world is unsettled and rapidly changing, and we face existential risks over the next century. Various outcomes—good and …
On the Future
Prospects for Humanity
Av Martin Rees
Häftad, 2021
118 kr
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A provocative and inspiring look at the future of humanity and science from world-renowned scientist and bestselling author Martin ReesHumanity has reached a critical moment. Our world is unsettled and rapidly changing, and we face existential risks over the next century. Various outcomes—good and …
Secrets of the Cosmos
What Scientists have Discovered and What We may Never Know
Av Martin Rees
Inbunden, 2027
219 kr
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Cosmology was once a field of bold speculation and baffling unknowns, but new instrumentation and insights are turning it into a precision science. Where does our knowledge end and uncertainty stretch away?Martin Rees has spent more than sixty years at the centre of this transformation, as a global …
Before The Beginning
Our Universe And Others
Av Martin Rees
Häftad, 1998
409 kr
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In this landmark book, one of the twentieth century's greatest astronomers presents scientific evidence that our vast universe may be only a grain of sand on the infinite cosmic shore.It is now widely accepted that our universe exploded around 15 billion years ago from an unimaginably energetic …
After Shock
The World’s Foremost Futurists Reflect on 50 Years of Future Shock—and Look Ahead to the Next 50
Av Ray Kurzweil, George Gilder m. fl.
Inbunden, 2020
391 kr
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After Shock marks the 50-year anniversary of Alvin Toffler’s, Future Shock . The compendium of essays comprising this landmark volume offers insightful reflections on the classic text and presents compelling and surprising views of the future—through the very unique lenses of more than 100 of the …
Gravity's Fatal Attraction
Black Holes in the Universe
Av Martin Rees, Mitchell Begelman
E-bok, 2020
473 kr
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Richly illustrated with the images from observatories on the ground and in space, and computer simulations, this book shows how black holes were discovered, and discusses what we''ve learned about their nature and their role in cosmic evolution. This thoroughly updated third edition covers new …
Our Cosmic Habitat
New Edition
Av Martin Rees
E-bok, 2017
214 kr
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Our universe seems strangely ''''biophilic,'''' or hospitable to life. Is this happenstance, providence, or coincidence? According to cosmologist Martin Rees, the answer depends on the answer to another question, the one posed by Einstein''s famous remark: ''''What interests me most is whether God …
If Science is to Save Us
Av Martin Rees
Inbunden, 2022
113 kr
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There has never been a time when ‘following the science’ has been more important for humanity. At no other point in history have we had such advanced knowledge and technology at our fingertips, nor had such astonishing capacity to determine the future of our planet.But the decisions we must make on …
If Science is to Save Us
Av Martin Rees
E-bok, 2022
200 kr
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There has never been a time when ‘following the science’ has been more important for humanity. At no other point in history have we had such advanced knowledge and technology at our fingertips, nor had such astonishing capacity to determine the future of our planet. But the decisions we must make …
If Science is to Save Us
Av Martin Rees
Häftad, 2026
113 kr
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There has never been a time when ‘following the science’ has been more important for humanity. At no other point in history have we had such advanced knowledge and technology at our fingertips, nor had such astonishing capacity to determine the future of our planet.But the decisions we must make on …
Just Six Numbers
Av Martin Rees
E-bok, 2014
45 kr
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Astronomer Royal Martin Rees shows how the behaviour and origins of the universe can be explained by just six numbers. How did a single genesis event create billions of galaxies, black holes, stars and planets? How did atoms assemble - here on Earth, and perhaps on other worlds - into living beings …
Era of Global Risk
An Introduction to Existential Risk Studies
Av Sj Beard, Martin Rees m. fl.
Häftad, 2023
343 kr
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Era of Global Risk
An Introduction to Existential Risk Studies
Av Sj Beard, Martin Rees m. fl.
Inbunden, 2023
558 kr
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From Here to Infinity
Scientific Horizons
Av Martin Rees
E-bok, 2011
129 kr
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The BBC Radio 4 Reith Lectures were given in 2010 by the Astronomer Royal, Professor Martin Rees. In this expanded version of the lectures (doubled in length with new material) Martin Rees shows how important science will be to the global economies of the 21st century, to solving some of our …
Our amazing world Seen by a scientist, a thinker, an Astronomer Royal
Av Martin Rees
Häftad, 2019
194 kr
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