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19 produkter
Science Museum Stephen Hawking Genius at Work
Explore His Life, Mind and Science Through the Objects in His Study
Inbunden, 2024
232 kr
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"This sumptuously illustrated celebration of Hawking’s life captures perfectly its depth and breadth." - Marcus Chown--A behind-the scenes tour of the inner sanctum of one of the world's most prominent scientific thinkers. In 2021, the Science Museum made a once-in-a-lifetime acquisition of the …
Science Museum Stephen Hawking Genius at Work
Explore His Life, Mind and Science Through the Objects in His Study
E-bok, 2024
108 kr
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"This sumptuously illustrated celebration of Hawking’s life captures perfectly its depth and breadth." - Marcus Chown--A behind-the scenes tour of the inner sanctum of one of the world's most prominent scientific thinkers. In 2021, the Science Museum made a once-in-a-lifetime acquisition of the …
The Physics of Christmas: From the Aerodynamics of Reindeer to the Thermodynamics of Turkey
Häftad, 1999
296 kr
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After Dolly
The Promise and Perils of Cloning
Av Roger Highfield, Ian Wilmut
Häftad, 2007
291 kr
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A timely investigation into the ethics, history, and potential of human cloning from Professor Ian Wilmut, who shocked scientists, ethicists, and the public in 1997 when his team unveiled Dolly—that very special sheep who was cloned from a mammary cell. With award-winning science journalist Roger …
Frontiers of Complexity: The Search for Order in a Choatic World
Av Peter Coveney, Roger Highfield
Häftad, 1998
306 kr
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Virtual You
How Building Your Digital Twin Will Revolutionize Medicine and Change Your Life
Av Peter Coveney, Roger Highfield
Inbunden, 2023
282 kr
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The visionary science behind the digital human twins that will enhance our health and our futureVirtual You is a panoramic account of efforts by scientists around the world to build digital twins of human beings, from cells and tissues to organs and whole bodies. These virtual copies will usher in …
Virtual You
How Building Your Digital Twin Will Revolutionize Medicine and Change Your Life
Av Roger Highfield, Peter Coveney
E-bok, 2023
250 kr
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The visionary science behind the digital human twins that will enhance our health and our future Virtual You is a panoramic account of efforts by scientists around the world to build digital twins of human beings, from cells and tissues to organs and whole bodies. These virtual copies will usher in …
Virtual You
How Building Your Digital Twin Will Revolutionize Medicine and Change Your Life
Av Peter Coveney, Roger Highfield
Häftad, 2025
177 kr
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The visionary science behind the digital human twins that will enhance our health and our futureVirtual You is a panoramic account of efforts by scientists around the world to build digital twins of human beings, from cells and tissues to organs and whole bodies. These virtual copies will usher in …
After Dolly
The Uses and Misuses of Human Cloning
Av Ian Wilmut, Roger Highfield
Häftad, 2019
101 kr
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This book provides a timely and important discussion of the potential value of cloning and of the ethical choices that this radical new technology has raised, including the issues surrounding the current status of stem-cell research. As leader of the team that produced Dolly, the first animal to be …
Arrow Of Time
Av Roger Highfield, Peter Coveney
E-bok, 2015
147 kr
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In our century, the subject of time has become an area of serious inquiry for science. Theories that contain time as a simple quantity form the basis of our understanding of many scientific disciplines, yet the debate rages on: why does there seem to be a direction to time, an arrow of time …
Dance of Life
Symmetry, Cells and How We Become Human
Av Magdalena Zernicka-Goetz, Roger Highfield
E-bok, 2020
136 kr
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'Quite simply the best book about science and life that I have ever read' - Alice Roberts How does life begin? What drives a newly fertilized egg to keep dividing and growing until it becomes 40 trillion cells, a greater number than stars in the galaxy? How do these cells know how to make a human, …
Dance of Life
Symmetry, Cells and How We Become Human
Av Magdalena Zernicka-Goetz, Roger Highfield
Häftad, 2021
171 kr
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'Quite simply the best book about science and life that I have ever read' - Alice Roberts How does life begin? What drives a newly fertilized egg to keep dividing and growing until it becomes 40 trillion cells, a greater number than stars in the galaxy? How do these cells know how to make a human, …
Can Reindeer Fly?
The Science of Christmas
Häftad, 2002
146 kr
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An irresistible stocking-filler: a hilarious romp through the science of Christmas.'This book fizzes with fun' Sunday Telegraph'I love it' Carol Vordeman'A perfect present' A C Grayling, Financial TimesHow does snow form? Why are we always depressed after Christmas? How does Santa manage to deliver …
Supercooperators: Altruism, Evolution, and Why We Need Each Other to Succeed
Av Martin Nowak, Roger Highfield
Häftad, 2012
258 kr
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Can Reindeer Fly?
The Science of Christmas
E-bok, 2015
45 kr
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How does snow form? Why are we always depressed after Christmas? How does Santa manage to deliver all those presents in one night? (He has, in fact, little over two ten-thousandths of a second to get between each of the 842 million households he must visit.) This book contains information on how …
Spain in the Fifteenth Century, 1369-1516: Essays and Extracts by Historians of Spain
Inbunden, 1899
1409 kr
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Spain in the Fifteenth Century 1369-1516: Essays and Extracts by Historians of Spain
Häftad
983 kr
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SuperCooperators
Av Martin Nowak, Roger Highfield
Häftad, 2012
166 kr
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Beyond The Survival of the Fittest: Why Cooperation, not Competition, is the Key to LifeIf life is about survival of the fittest, then why would we risk our own life to jump into a river to save a stranger? Some people argue that issues such as charity, fairness, forgiveness and cooperation are …
