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  • Ripples on the Cosmic Ocean

    An Environmental History of Our Place in the Solar System

    A Scientific American, Nautilus, and New Scientist Best Book of the YearThe untold story of how environmental change throughout the cosmos shaped five hundred years of human civilization.Our solar system is a dynamic arena where asteroids careen off course and solar winds hurl charged particles across billions of miles of space. Yet we seldom consider how these events, so immense in scale, ... Læs mere

    218,11 kr.

  • Ripples on the Cosmic Ocean

    How The Solar System Shaped Human History – And May Help Save Our Planet

    How The Solar System Shaped Human History – And May Help Save Our Planet'A stunning history of how we've come to understand environmental change on Earth...A rich, eye-opening tapestry, and beautifully told!' LEWIS DARTNELL'Masterfully shows that our understanding of some of the world's greatest threats has come from watching the stars' LUKE KEMPOur solar system is an extraordinary place where ... Læs mere

    189,34 kr.

  • The Frigid Golden Age

    Climate Change, the Little Ice Age, and the Dutch Republic, 1560–1720

    Serier serie Studies in Environment and History
    Dagomar Degroot offers the first detailed analysis of how a society thrived amid the Little Ice Age, a period of climatic cooling that reached its chilliest point between the sixteenth and eighteenth centuries. The precocious economy, unusual environment, and dynamic intellectual culture of the Dutch Republic in its seventeenth-century Golden Age allowed it to thrive as neighboring societies ... Læs mere

    280,62 kr.

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    Ripples on the Cosmic Ocean

    An Environmental History of Our Place in the Solar System

    Fortalt af Dagomar Degroot ...

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    13 timer 30 min

    Our solar system is a dynamic arena where asteroids careen off course and solar winds hurl charged particles across billions of miles of space. Yet we seldom consider how these events, so immense in scale, influence our fragile blue planet: Earth.In Ripples on the Cosmic Ocean, Dagomar Degroot traces the surprising threads linking human endeavor to the rest of the solar system. He reveals how ... Læs mere

    200,36 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Lydbog

    Ripples on the Cosmic Ocean

    How The Solar System Shaped Human History – And May Help Save Our Planet

    Fortalt af Dr Dagomar Degroot ...

    Uforkortet

    13 timer 32 min

    Brought to you by Penguin.How The Solar System Shaped Human History – And May Help Save Our PlanetOur solar system is an extraordinary place where asteroids careen off course and solar winds hurl charged particles across billions of miles of space. Yet we seldom consider how these events, so immense in scale, influence our own fragile blue planet.In Ripples on the Cosmic Ocean, Dagomar Degroot ... Læs mere

    120,54 kr.

  • The Secrets of our DNA

    How Genetics has Changed the World - From the Award-Winning Scientist

    THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLERONE OF NEW SCIENTIST'S BEST NEW SCIENCE BOOKS OF THE YEAR SO FAR: 'An insider's must-read book.''From the scientist who identified the remains of Richard III, this lively, myth-busting tour of modern genetics unpacks how DNA solves crimes, rewrites history and shapes our lives. It brims with timely questions about what our genes can (and can't) reveal.' - i-paper... ... Læs mere

    189,34 kr.

  • Humans

    The Evolution of a Species

    Humans – who are we?Physically, Homo sapiens is unremarkable in the animal world – a hairless ape. But somehow, in combination, our characteristics make us remarkable. With our dexterity and brain power, we discovered ways of finding food and beating the elements not only in our home on the African savanna, but in every habitat from jungle to Arctic waste. Humans tells the story of our evolution ... Læs mere

    215,26 kr.

  • Apocalypse

    How Catastrophe Transformed Our World and Can Forge New Futures

    af Lizzie Wade ...
    A groundbreaking new perspective on catastrophes throughout human history, with vital lessons for our future'This book upended my understanding of the ancient world' Zoë Schlanger, author of The Light Eaters'Lizzie Wade is an exceptional journalist and a master storyteller' Ed Yong, author of An Immense WorldThe history of humanity is one of devastating, once-in-a-thousand-year events: rising seas ... Læs mere

    86,43 kr.

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  • The Warhead

    The Quest to Build the Perfect Weapon in the Age of Modern Warfare

    **An Apple Best Book of the MonthFrom award-winning journalist and coauthor of The 15:17 to Paris, an affecting human history of the first self-steering bomb**Paveway, the first "smart" bomb, was created to be a more precise and ostensibly humane weapon, reducing civilian casualties. The true impact of the bomb, however, is ever more complex and unpredictable.In The Warhead, Jeffrey Stern tells ... Læs mere

    123,86 kr.

  • Sea of Grass

    The Conquest, Ruin, and Redemption of Nature on the American Prairie

    A vivid portrait of the American prairie, which rivals the rainforest in its biological diversity and, with little notice, is disappearing even faster“This book describes—in loving, living prose—one of the world’s greatest and most important landscapes. And it does so while there’s still time to save some serious part of it.”—Bill McKibben, author of The End of NatureThe North American prairie is ... Læs mere

    44,10 kr.

  • To Lose a War

    The Fall and Rise of the Taliban

    **Named a Best Book of the Year by The New Yorker“A book that is as deeply humane and profoundly rendered as any I’ve read about Afghanistan, or any other war.” —Elliot Ackerman, New York Times Book ReviewFrom one of the great foreign correspondents of our time, author of some of the most essential reporting from Afghanistan from before 9/11 to the return of the Taliban to power in 2021, the first ... Læs mere

    17,64 kr.

  • Earthly Materials

    Journeys Through Our Bodies' Emissions, Excretions, and Disintegrations

    af Cutter Wood ...
    An “UNEXPECTEDLY PROFOUND,” “DEEPLY STRANGE,” and “UTTERLY UNIQUE tour of the human body” (Publishers Weekly)"A must read for anyone who’s ever been amazed or aghast at what just came out." — Rachel Yoder, author of NightbitchTo live, our bodies must continuously shed materials. Stop urinating, stop defecating, stop expelling breath, and death is near. While we often think of these materials as ... Læs mere

    168,53 kr.