Hundreds of meticulously crafted mathematical problems and puzzles in this book are incorporated into fascinating stories about our world. These wor(l)d problems are grouped by their mathematical co……続きを見る
著者:Nasser Zakariya
出版社: The University of Chicago Press
発売日: 2024年05月31日
Popular science readers embrace epicsーthe sweeping stories that claim to tell the history of all the universe, from the cosmological to the biological to the social. And the appeal is understandabl……続きを見る
著者:Tanya O'Sullivan
出版社: University of Pittsburgh Press
発売日: 2019年10月22日
Dublin at the turn of the twentieth century was both the second city of the British Empire and the soon-to-be capital of an emerging nation, presenting a unique space in which to examine the past re……続きを見る
著者:Ray Jayawardhana
出版社: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
発売日: 2024年07月02日
Winner of the Canadian Science Writers Association Science in Society Book Award
One of the Best Physics Books of 2013, Cocktail Party Physics Blog, Scientific American
Detective thriller meets astr……続きを見る
This book focuses on the Frobenius theorem regarding a nonlinear simultaneous system. The Frobenius theorem is well known as a condition for a linear simultaneous system’s having a nonnegative solut……続きを見る
This book focuses on Robert Rosen’s contributions to relational system theory, which is the science of organization and function. This science was originally developed by Nicolas Rashevsky, and furt……続きを見る
Ibn Sīnā, one of the most influential philosophers of the Islamic civilization, discusses his philosophical views with integrity in his book, Kitāb al-Shifā (Book of Healing). The first book of the ……続きを見る
Kitāb al-Shifā (Book of Healing) is a systematic philosophical corpus of Ibn Sīnā (d.1037) that is written in a way that covers all areas of philosophy. Ibn Sīnā preserved the traditional hierarchy ……続きを見る
Ibn Sīnā (also known as Avicenna), one of the most influential philosophers of the Islamic world, has an important place in the history of science. Kitab al-Shifa, also known as the Book of Healing,……続きを見る
Este libro analiza los diferentes espacios geográficos, maneras de operación diversas, estrategias técnico-administrativas y jurídicas, así como objetos de intervención en los que se evidencia la im……続きを見る
The 21st Century in 100 Games is an interactive public history of the contemporary world. It creates a ludological retelling of the 21st century through 100 games that were announced, launched, and ……続きを見る
The book offers a succinct overview of the technical components of blockchain networks, also known as distributed digital ledger networks. Written from an academic perspective, it surveys ongoing re……続きを見る
En los últimos años, el estudio de la evolución de los discursos y las prácticas psiquiátricas durante el franquismo se ha convertido en un capítulo relevante de la historiografía de la ciencia. A p……続きを見る
著者:Maryanne Wolf
出版社: HarperCollins
発売日: 2017年08月01日
“Wolf restores our awe of the human brainーits adaptability, its creativity, and its ability to connect with other minds through a procession of silly squiggles.” ー San Francisco Chronicle
How do p……続きを見る
All you have to do is look around. It's obvious that the climate is changing. The question is why and are the changes that are being made enough?
This is an introduction as to how our climate system……続きを見る
'Sidney Coleman was the master teacher of quantum field theory. All of us who knew him became his students and disciples. Sidney’s legendary course remains fresh and bracing, because he chose his ……続きを見る
“Sex at Dawn challenges conventional wisdom about sex in a big way. By examining the prehistoric origins of human sexual behavior the authors are able to expose the fallacies and weaknesses of stand……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
Embark on a one-of-a-kind journey through India's science laboratories in pursuit of the true story behind the gender gap. From Bhopal to Bhubaneswar, from Bangalore to Jammu, Aashima Dogra and Nand……続きを見る
著者:Ido Yavetz
出版社: Springer International Publishing
発売日: 2016年03月07日
This book presents a recasting of Aristotle’s theory of spatial displacement of inanimate objects. Aristotle’s claim that projectiles are actively carried by the media through which they move (such ……続きを見る
著者:Mary Anne Andrei
出版社: The University of Chicago Press
発売日: 2022年12月22日
It may be surprising to us now, but the taxidermists who filled the museums, zoos, and aquaria of the twentieth century were also among the first to become aware of the devastating effects of carele……続きを見る
著者:Anthony Aveni
出版社: Yale University Press
発売日: 2020年08月11日
From an award-winning author, astronomer, and anthropologist, an exploration of the scientific and cultural significance of the mesmerizing cosmic display.
Since the first humans looked up and saw t……続きを見る
This book describes the groundbreaking work of Chaim Leib Pekeris and his collaborators. Between 1955 and 1963 they used the first electronic computer built in Israel, the Weizmann Automatic Compute……続きを見る
Cycles of Invention and Discovery offers an in-depth look at the real-world practice of science and engineering. It shows how the standard categories of “basic” and “applied” have become a hindrance……続きを見る
Pourquoi une pomme tombe-t-elle de l’arbre ? Comment prévoir la trajectoire d’une balle de tennis ou celle d’une planète ? Qu’est-ce qu'une force ? Quelle est la nature de la lumière?
Génie de la sc……続きを見る
Secondary mathematics teachers working in the Australian education sector are required to plan lessons that engage with students of different genders, cultures and levels of literacy and numeracy. T……続きを見る
Das Buch, aus einem PowerPoint-Vortrag entstanden, beschreibt die Entwicklung des Katalanischen Architekten Antonio Gaudi anhand seiner Werke, die in Barcelonea in einer Phase gesellschaftlicher und……続きを見る
A perfect book for anyone wishing to learn more about our local star, eclipses and the Northern Lights
The Sun is incredibly dynamic and shrouded in mystery, despite its apparent unchanging appearan……続きを見る
**A Scientific American 2023 Staff Recommendation
An electrifying biography of one of the most extraordinary scientists of the twentieth century and the world he made.**
The smartphones in our pocke……続きを見る
“Forceful and inspired, this is a rousing praise song for strong Black women.”ーPublishers Weekly
“An impassioned celebration of Black women and their roles in transforming the nation.”ーKirkus Revi……続きを見る