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  • Life's Ratchet

    How Molecular Machines Extract Order from Chaos

    Life is an enduring mystery. Yet, science tells us that living beings are merely sophisticated structures of lifeless molecules. If this view is correct, where do the seemingly purposeful motions of cells and organisms originate? In Life's Ratchet, physicist Peter M. Hoffmann locates the answer to this age-old question at the nanoscale.Below the calm, ordered exterior of a living organism lies ... Read more

    RM 61.09

  • Sapiens

    A Brief History of Humankind

    #1 New York Times Bestseller • New York Times Readers’ Pick: Top 100 Books of the 21st Century • The Summer Reading Pick for President Barack Obama and Bill GatesOfficial U.S. edition with full color illustrations throughout.From renowned historian Yuval Noah Harari comes a landmark work of big history, a groundbreaking narrative of humanity’s creation and evolution—a #1 international bestseller ... Read more

    RM 67.59

  • Security in an Interconnected World

    A Strategic Vision for Defence Policy

    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This open access book follows the idea that security policy must be based on strategic analysis. Defence policy and the role of the armed forces can subsequently be determined on the grounds of said analysis. More than ever, internal and external security, and developments both in the Netherlands and abroad are interconnected. The world order is shifting, the cooperation within NATO and the EU is ... Read more

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  • Four Thousand Weeks

    Embrace your limits. Change your life. Make your four thousand weeks count.

    A life-changing gift of a book: What if you tried to stop doing everything, so you could finally get round to what counts?**The instant Sunday Times bestseller**Rejecting the futile modern obsession with 'getting everything done,' Four Thousand Weeks introduces readers to tools for constructing a meaningful life by embracing rather than denying their limitations.Drawing on the insights of both ... Read more

    RM 57.09

  • A Brief History Of Time

    From Big Bang To Black Holes

    Was there a beginning of time? Could time run backwards? Is the universe infinite or does it have boundaries?These are just some of the questions considered in the internationally acclaimed masterpiece by the world renowned physicist - generally considered to have been one of the world's greatest thinkers.It begins by reviewing the great theories of the cosmos from Newton to Einstein, before ... Read more

    RM 49.99

  • Neutrino Physics

    by Kai Zuber ...
    Series series Series in High Energy Physics, Cosmology and Gravitation
    When Kai Zuber’s pioneering text on neutrinos was published in 2003, the author correctly predicted that the field would see tremendous growth in the immediate future. In that book, Professor Zuber provided a comprehensive self-contained examination of neutrinos, covering their research history and theory, as well as their application to particle physics, astrophysics, nuclear physics, and the ... Read more

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  • Hello World

    How to be Human in the Age of the Machine

    by Hannah Fry ...
    **'One of the best books yet written on data and algorithms. . .deserves a place on the bestseller charts.' (The Times)You are accused of a crime. Who would you rather determined your fate - a human or an algorithm?**An algorithm is more consistent and less prone to error of judgement. Yet a human can look you in the eye before passing sentence.Welcome to the age of the algorithm, the story of a ... Read more

    RM 54.59

  • Starry Messenger

    Cosmic Perspectives on Civilisation

    Bringing his cosmic perspective to civilization on Earth, Neil deGrasse Tyson, bestselling author of Astrophysics for People in a Hurry, shines new light on the crucial fault lines of our time–war, politics, religion, truth, beauty, gender, race, and tribalism–in a way that stimulates a deeper sense of unity for us all.In a time when our political and cultural perspectives feel more divisive than ... Read more

    RM 59.69

  • 多重宇宙、平行世界是可能的嗎?:一本理科小白也會邊看邊笑的量子力學入門

    Quantum Physics Made Me Do It: A Simple Guide to the Fundamental Nature of Everything

    Translated by 駱香潔 ...
    Series Book 37 - 博物誌
    光看故事就能弄懂量子力學在搞什麼,捧腹大笑的同時,還能思索人類存在的意義,一本讓你拿起來就停不下來的量子力學書。在好萊塢闖蕩的量子物理學家,從僵屍貓談到平行世界、從多重宇宙講到萬物有靈,讓你徹底掉進量子力學魅力的無底洞裡。PanSci 泛科學、怪奇事物所所長、量子熊(量子國家隊推廣計畫)、中研院天文及天文物理研究所研究技師 曾耀寰****強力推薦★嚴謹的量子力學理論配上有趣的舉例,笑著笑著就搞懂了★從現代物理演進的歷程講起,讓你不僅認識量子物理,同時也能認識重要的物理學家★用量子力學的角度重新審視人類的世界,為我們提供理解人類本質的唯一科學視角什麼!電子竟然可以同時向左轉又向右轉?貓可以同時是死的又是活的?意識可以改變宇宙竟然不再只是口號?而宇宙大爆發的那一刻,我們的命運就已經決定?量子... ... Read more

    Was RM 36.86 Now RM 31.36

  • THE PARANORMAL IS NORMAL

    The Science Validation to Reincarnation, the Paranormal and your Immortality

    This book is written by a professional engineer dedicated to science - he chose his standard test for validity by accepting solely “solid” science i.e. documented replicated science experiments (performed by some of the most brilliant scientist involved in quantum physics research, and others), as the base for his investigations into Reincarnation, the Paranormal and the possibility of an ... Read more

    RM 34.09

  • The Physics of Everyday Things

    The Extraordinary Science Behind an Ordinary Day

    Most of us are clueless when it comes to the physics that makes our modern world so convenient. What's the simple science behind motion sensors, touch screens and toasters? How do we enter our offices using touch-on passes or find our way to new places using GPS? In The Physics of Everyday Things, James Kakalios takes us on an amazing journey into the subatomic marvels that underlie so much of ... Read more

    RM 70.69

  • The Coupling of Safety and Security

    Exploring Interrelations in Theory and Practice

    Series series SpringerBriefs in Applied Sciences and Technology
    This open access book explores the synergies and tensions between safety and security management from a variety of perspectives and by combining input from numerous disciplines. It defines the concepts of safety and security, and discusses the methodological, organizational and institutional implications that accompany approaching them as separate entities and combining them, respectively.The book ... Read more

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  • Fluke

    Chance, Chaos, and Why Everything We Do Matters

    An Amazon Best Book of the Year So Far 2024A Waterstones Best Book of 2024One of Prospect's Top Thinkers 2024'Utterly engrossing . . . Ambitious, accessible and important' James O'Brien'Consistently gripping - dazzling in its sweep and thrillingly brain-twisting in its arguments' Tom HollandA provocative new vision o... ... Read more

    RM 46.69

  • Existential Physics

    A Scientist's Guide to Life's Biggest Questions

    A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERDo we have free will? Is the universe compatible with God? Do we live in a computer simulation? Does the universe think?Physicists are great at complicated research, but they are less good at telling us why it matters. In this entertaining and groundbreaking book, theoretical physicist Sabine Hossenfelder breaks down why we should care. Drawing on the latest research in ... Read more

    RM 39.69

  • Seeing Further

    The Story of Science and the Royal Society

    by Bill Bryson ...
    “Bryson is as amusing as ever….As a celebration of 350 years of modern science, [Seeing Further]it is a worthy tribute.”—The EconomistIn Seeing Further, New York Times bestseller Bill Bryson takes readers on a guided tour through the great discoveries, feuds, and personalities of modern science. Already a major bestseller in the UK, Seeing Further tells the fascinating story of science and the ... Read more

    RM 55.09

  • Crush

    Close Encounters with Gravity

    by James Riordon ...
    The fascinating story of gravity, from its intimate role in our daily lives to its cosmic significance.Gravity is at once familiar and mysterious. It’s the reason for the numbers on your bathroom scale, the intricate dance of the stars and planets, and the evolution and eventual fate of the universe. In Crush, James Riordon takes readers on a tour of gravity from its vanishing insignificance on ... Read more

    RM 84.59

  • The Varieties of Scientific Experience

    A Personal View of the Search for God

    by Carl Sagan ...
    **“Ann Druyan has unearthed a treasure. It is a treasure of reason, compassion, and scientific awe. It should be the next book you read.*” —*Sam Harris, author of The End of Faith“A stunningly valuable legacy left to all of us by a great human being. I miss him so.*” —*Kurt VonnegutCarl Sagan's prophetic vision of the tragic resurgence of fundamentalism and the hope-filled potential of the next ... Read more

    RM 49.59

  • The Grand Solar Flash

    The Event of a Lifetime

    by Michael Love ...
    It is truly the most exciting time to live on planet Earth as the most amazing event in human history is about to take place.A major solar event occurs every 13,000 years on Earth, and the planet is now eleven years into the latest cycle, which began in 2012.In this book, you will uncover the scientific cause behind this cyclic solar event and acquire a clear picture of what transpired five times ... Read more

    RM 100.59

  • The War Below: AS HEARD ON BBC RADIO 4 ‘TODAY’

    Lithium, copper, and the global battle to power our lives

    A FINANCIAL TIMES BOOK OF THE YEARAN AMAZON BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR SO FAR FOR 2024LONGLISTED FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FOR NONFICTION, AND THE FT BUSINESS BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD***The trillion-dollar battle for the resources to power our future.***Oil and gas defined the twentieth century. Now lithium, copper, cobalt, rare earths and nickel will define the twenty-first.... ... Read more

    RM 37.19

  • Origin Story

    A Big History of Everything

    David Christian, creator of Big History ('My favourite course of all time' Bill Gates), brings us the epic story of the universe and our place in it, from 13.8 billion years ago to the remote future'Nails home the point: Life is a miracle ... A compelling history of everything' Washington Post'Spectacular' Carlo RovelliHow did we get from the Big Bang to today's staggering complexity, in which ... Read more

    RM 45.49

  • 解剖時間:從科學、哲學、歷史到個人經驗,我們如何看待、研究與感受時間,思考時間的真實與虛幻?

    The Clock Mirage: Our Myth of Measured Time

    Translated by 張宛雯 ...
    Series series 科普漫遊1
    ⭑美國書籍評論網站Book Riot「時間」主題之最佳非文學書籍⭑⭑《出版人週刊》星號書評⭑⭑《學數學,弄懂這39個數字就對了》作者伊恩・史都華推薦⭑古人的時間是有形之物,能被年、月、時、分切割;哲學家說時間和空間不可分割,是運動的度量,且是不連續的,近代物理學家說,過去和未來不存在;生物學家說時間存在於每個細胞中;而這裡的你體驗到的時間因心境、年齡而改變它消逝的速度,但亞馬遜雨林裡的住民卻沒有時間的概念⋯⋯在這麼多種解釋中,究竟哪一個才是時間真正的樣子呢?最受歡迎的宇宙大哉問之一——「時間到底是什麼?」從鐘的歷史,歷代哲學家、物理學家、生物學家對時間的解釋到你我的時間感,探索時間百變的本質。「讀來令人心曠神怡,很有技巧的書寫。」──約翰.凱瑞(John Carey)《星期日泰晤士報》(The Sunday Times)獲獎作家、數學家Joseph Mazur在本書描述了人類對於「時間.. ... Read more

    RM 29.49

  • 宇宙必修課:給大忙人的天文物理學入門攻略

    Translated by 蘇漢宗 ...
    ★《紐約時報》暢銷總榜第一名 ★全球知名宇宙學網紅泰森,為忙碌的你開講宇宙必修課! ★把天文知識化整為零,去除艱澀計算,沒有難懂圖表。全世界大概沒有幾個人能像泰森一樣,能把宇宙天文講得扣人心弦又引人入勝,你可能沒有時間看長篇大論,泰森的這堂必修課輕薄短小,攜帶方便,你在捷運上翻一下,喝咖啡的時候讀一點,每天花上兩三分鐘,就能快速吸收夠用的天文知識,不再被暗物質、暗能量弄得昏天暗地,不再遭大霹靂、重力波震得頭昏眼花。苦口婆心推薦對真正想踏入天文物理一窺堂奧的讀者而言,這是一本入門好書。——國立自然科學博物館 孫維新館長請試試這本輕薄短小的入門心法,這裡寫的可是正宗的少林武功!——交通大學物理所 高文芳教授不管你有多忙,把它帶在身邊,偶爾,品... ... Read more

    RM 28.11

  • Hidden Figures

    The American Dream and the Untold Story of the Black Women Mathematicians Who Helped Win the Space Race

    The #1 New York Times bestsellerThe phenomenal true story of the black female mathematicians at NASA whose calculations helped fuel some of America’s greatest achievements in space. Soon to be a major motion picture starring Taraji P. Henson, Octavia Spencer, Janelle Monae, Kirsten Dunst, and Kevin Costner.Before John Glenn orbited the earth, or Neil Armstrong walked on the moon, a group of ... Read more

    RM 50.09

  • It's Not Rocket Science

    by Ben Miller ...
    The Top Ten BestsellerBlack holes. DNA. The Large Hadron Collider. Ever had that sneaking feeling that you are missing out on some truly spectacular science?You do? Well, fear not, for help is at hand.Ben Miller was working on his Physics PhD at Cambridge when he accidentally became a comedian. But first love runs deep, and he has returned to his roots to share with you all his favourite bits of ... Read more

    RM 53.29