Eric - Science 1

The periodic table is one of the most potent icons in science. It lies at the core of chemistry and embodies the most fundamental principles of the field. The one definitive text on the development ……続きを見る

“A stunning book.”ーOliver Sacks Memory binds our mental life together. We are who we are in large part because of what we learn and remember. But how does the brain create memories? Nobel Prize win……続きを見る

“This is a book about nature and culture,” Eric T. Freyfogle writes, “about our place and plight on earth, and the nagging challenges we face in living on it in ways that might endure.” Challenges, ……続きを見る

Global warming has been a subject of great interest to both the scientific community and the general public during the last two decades. The consensus among scientists is that global warming is caus……続きを見る

Neurological and psychiatric disorders have long been regarded as fundamentally different, depending on whether they appear to affect the brain or the mind. In reality, the brain and the mind are in……続きを見る

Recouvrer la vue, se faire opérer à distance, s'offrir une peau de bébé grâce à des algues rares, se soigner à partir de cellules médicaments, habiter des ponts construits en néobéton, faire pleuvoi……続きを見る

When Santa Fe Institute scientists first started working on economics more than thirty years ago, many of their insights, approaches, and tools were considered beyond heterodox. These once-disparage……続きを見る

For the past 100 years - starting with Albert Einstein in 1915 - scientists have been trying to ‘solve’ the Universe. Why have the great minds of physicists and mathematicians - with incredible adva……続きを見る

This is a recollection of stories and events that happened to me as I remember them. I was diagnosed with Crohn’s disease when I was in the seventh grade. Currently I am forty six and have not had a……続きを見る

Given the realities of climate change and sea-level rise, coastal cities around the world are struggling with questions of resilience. Resilience, at its core, is about desirable states of the urban……続きを見る

With their elusive and solitary nature, tigers and snow leopards are a challenge for even the most seasoned field biologists to track and study. Yet scientist and conservation leader Eric Dinerstein……続きを見る

Arising from the 2019 Darwin College Lectures, this book presents essays from seven prominent public intellectuals on the theme of vision. Each author examines this theme through the lens of their o……続きを見る

Pour nous, cette époque a le charme désuet du bon vieux temps. Le temps des fiacres, des hauts-de-forme et des jupes à traîne, par exemple, dans le monde occidental. Mais ce fut aussi une époque épo……続きを見る

This book offers a considered yet entertaining reflection on the progress of modern scientific research. The winding path of science can only be understood by revealing the personal, human side of s……続きを見る

Le génie d’Ampère brille sur la physique et notre monde moderne depuis qu’il a découvert les lois de l’électrodynamique en une semaine à partir de ce jour de septembre 1820, des lois qui permettent ……続きを見る

Cette introduction à la physique de la matière nucléaire se situe entre l'astrophysique et la physique nucléaire. Depuis le Big Bang, la synthèse des éléments conduit aux explosions de supernovae et……続きを見る

Dalla cellula all'essere umano È così ovvio che spesso ce ne dimentichiamo: ognuno di noi è il frutto di una singola microscopica cellula. Dalla fecondazione in poi, le divisioni cellulari si susseg……続きを見る

During the nearly 4 billion years-old history of life on earth, the mechanisms of evolution were linked to natural selection and organic life. By creating artificial intelligence, humans could actua……続きを見る

Relaciones que funcionan Por qué todo lo que sabes sobre las relaciones personales es (en su mayoría) erróneo Eric Barker recurre a la ciencia para revelar la verdad, más allá de la sabiduría conven……続きを見る

Synonyme de chaleur et de convivialité, mais aussi de violence et de destruction, le feu est ambivalent. Il réconforte et effraie, protège et menace, fertilise et détruit. De fait, sa maîtrise a été……続きを見る

År 1679 lade Nils Celsius fram sin avhandling Astronomins grundläggande principer vid Uppsala universitet. Celsius text var vågad; han menade att det religiösa budskapet inte nödvändigtvis borde vär……続きを見る

C’est l’un des phénomènes qui aura le plus d’impact au Québec au cours des prochaines décennies. Habituée de disposer de travailleurs en abondance, l’économie québécoise en voit plus aujourd’hui par……続きを見る

"Rational Answers to Stupid Questions" is an expansive and meticulously researched book that addresses and dissects around one hundred of the most prevalent and persistent arguments that challenge a……続きを見る

The name "Allium" is said to come from the Greek word to avoid because of its offensive smell. The genus Allium includes more than 800 species of which only a few have been cultivated as foods. Many……続きを見る

什麼是元素週期表？ 這份最廣為人知的科學圖表從何而來？ 表上的元素是如何發現？怎麼命名？什麼樣子？ 這些排列又代表什麼？ 週期表問世後，百年來出現了上千種形式， 包括****螺旋、同心圓、樹狀等等， 為什麼這……続きを見る

Winner of the 2022 CHOICE Outstanding Academic Titles This book surveys and examines the most famous philosophical arguments against building a machine with human-level intelligence. From claims and……続きを見る

'The book provides a concise, informative, comprehensive, and current overview of key issues in the field of science communication, the background of science communication, its theoretical bases, an……続きを見る

A comprehensive treatment of visual ecology Visual ecology is the study of how animals use visual systems to meet their ecological needs, how these systems have evolved, and how they are specialized……続きを見る

Metaphysics isn't ordinarily much of a laughing matter. But in the hands of acclaimed comedy writer and scholar Eric Kaplan, a search for the truth about old St. Nick becomes a deeply insightful, la……続きを見る

Les connaissances médicales dans l'Égypte antique etaint grande Médecine publique et populaire. Un des principaux ouvrages de médecine publique sur l'Histoire de la m&e……続きを見る