This book is designed to enable non-native English speakers to write science research for publication in English. It can also be used by English speakers and is a practical, user-friendly book inten……続きを見る
'Quantum mechanics for real. This is the good stuff, the most mysterious aspects of how reality works, set out with crystalline clarity. The place to start' Sean Carroll, physicist, California Insti……続きを見る
An introduction to the mind–body problem, covering all the proposed solutions and offering a powerful new one.
Philosophers from Descartes to Kripke have struggled with the glittering prize of moder……続きを見る
The only gluten-free baking book you'll ever need, with delicious recipes that work perfectly every time.
From proper crusty bread, pillowy soft cinnamon rolls and glorious layered cakes to fudgy br……続きを見る
'Beautifully clear explanations of famously "difficult" things ... It almost makes you think you could have been a Newton yourself' John Gribbin
Here is the ultimate master class in modern physics. ……続きを見る
If you're looking for simple, visual guide to all of the core sciences, this book is for you.
If you wonder how aeroplanes stay in the air, how holograms are made, or whether viruses really are livi……続きを見る
We live an information-soaked existence - information pours into our lives through television, radio, books, and of course, the Internet. Some say we suffer from 'infoglut'. But what is information?……続きを見る
A concise and engaging exploration of how we understand happiness.
What does it mean to feel happiness? As a state of mind, it’s elusive. As a conceptーdespite the plethora of pop psychology books o……続きを見る
'I like listening to people who know things that I don't,' Gareth Southgate told me. 'That's how you learn.'
Former Olympian and best-selling author Matthew Syed is one of the advisors Gareth Southg……続きを見る
One hundred percent of scientists think that Einstein’s special theory of relativity is correct. One hundred percent of scientists are wrong. Isn’t that astounding? Why is it so hard for scientists ……続きを見る
著者:Frank Ryan
出版社: HarperCollins Publishers
発売日: 2015年06月18日
How could a relatively simple chemical code give rise to the complexity of a human being? How could our human genome have evolved? And how does it actually work?
Over the past 50 years we have decip……続きを見る
What is responsible for the differences between the sexes in so many animals, from the brilliant plumage of birds of paradise to the antlers on deer? And why are the traits that distinguish the sexe……続きを見る
Psychic phenomena have long been relegated to the fringe of scientific examination, but several rigorously supervised studies have proven that such phenomena as telepathy, precognition, and psychoki……続きを見る
‘I have a truly marvellous demonstration of this proposition which this margin is too narrow to contain.’
It was with these words, written in the 1630s, that Pierre de Fermat intrigued and infuriate……続きを見る
**In A Brief History of Black Holes, award-winning University of Oxford researcher Dr Becky Smethurst charts five hundred years of scientific breakthroughs in astronomy and astrophysics.
'A jaunt th……続きを見る
Explore the fascinating, strange world of paradoxesーand the strategies used to solve them!
Thinkers have been fascinated by paradox since long before Aristotle grappled with Zeno’s. In this volume ……続きを見る
An account of the emergence of the mind: how the brain acquired self-awareness, functional autonomy, the ability to think, and the power of speech.
How did the human mind emerge from the collection ……続きを見る
“The best science and nature writingーwhich these stories representーreminds us of the wide world and our connection to it, and the multitude of ways we make our place in it,” writes Susan Orlean in……続きを見る
In a world overflowing with abundance and information, the calm and clarity of stoicism has never been more necessary. In this new book, bestselling author Ken Mogi explores the ancient Greek philos……続きを見る
A collection of more than fifty hard-to-crack medical quandaries, featuring the best of The New York Times Magazine's popular Diagnosis columnーnow a Netflix original series
“Lisa Sanders is a parag……続きを見る
Forget the language instinctーthis is the story of how we make up language as we go
Language is perhaps humanity’s most astonishing capacityーand one that remains poorly understood. In The Language ……続きを見る
A dialogue between contemporary neuroscience and John Dewey’s seminal philosophical work Experience and Nature, exploring how the bodily roots of human meaning, selfhood, and values provide wisdom f……続きを見る
THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
'Chart a child's path with less stress and more optimization for healthy habits and future success' Time
From age 5 to 12, parenting decisions get more complica……続きを見る
著者:Anil Seth
出版社: Penguin Publishing Group
発売日: 2021年10月19日
INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER
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Why attractive things work betterーand other crucial insights into human-centered design.
**“You'll never see housewares the same way again.”ー**Wired
Emotions are inseparable from how we humans thi……続きを見る
著者:Arturo Casadevall
出版社: Johns Hopkins University Press
発売日: 2024年05月14日
Could fungal pathogens outsmart us before we find ways to combat them?
Humans and fungi share nearly 50 percent of the same DNA. Because we're related, designing drugs to combat the varieties that a……続きを見る
"[An] intriguing philosophical journey into a critical issue within evolutionary theory that for too long has remained unresolved." ーWall Street Journal
Matt Ridley is one of our finest science wri……続きを見る
From the world-famous expert on chimpanzees - the powerfully compelling sequel to the international bestseller IN THE SHADOW OF MAN: 'An instant animal classic' Time
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