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  • What If? 10th Anniversary Edition

    Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions

    A special 10th anniversary edition of the million-copy bestseller What If? from the creator of the wildly popular webcomic xkcd—revised and annotated with brand-new illustrations and answers to the most absurd hypothetical questions you never thought to ask.Fans of xkcd ask Munroe a lot of strange questions: What if you tried to hit a baseball pitched at 90 percent the speed of light? How fast can ... Läs mer

    181,25 kr

  • Love Triangle

    The Life-changing Magic of Trigonometry

    av Matt Parker ...
    Explore the life-changing magic of trigonometry with Matt Parker, stand-up mathematician and No. 1 bestselling author of Humble PiWhy can no two people ever see the same rainbow? What happens when you pull a pop song apart into pure sine waves and play it back on a piano? Why does the wake behind a duck always form an angle of exactly 39 degrees? And what did mathematicians have to do with the ... Läs mer

    149,13 kr

  • The Book of Why

    The New Science of Cause and Effect

    An argument for how understanding causality has revolutionized science and will revolutionize artificial intelligence.**"Illuminating." —**New York Times**"Extraordinary." —**Science Friday“Correlation is not causation.” This mantra, chanted by scientists for more than a century, once led to a virtual prohibition on causal talk. Today, with causal analysis taking center stage in AI and other ... Läs mer

    123,48 kr

  • Loonshots

    How to Nurture the Crazy Ideas That Win Wars, Cure Diseases, and Transform Industries

    av Safi Bahcall ...
    * Instant WSJ bestseller* Translated into 18 languages* #1 Most Recommended Book of the year (Bloomberg annual survey of CEOs and entrepreneurs)* An Amazon, Bloomberg, Financial Times, Forbes, Inc., Newsweek, S****trategy + Business, Tech Crunch, Washington Post Best Business Book of the year* Recommended by Bill Gates, Daniel Kahneman, Malcolm Gladwell, Dan Pink, Adam Grant, Susan Cain, Sid ... Läs mer

    136,52 kr

  • Exactly

    How Precision Engineers Created the Modern World

    SHORTLISTED FOR THE ROYAL SOCIETY SCIENCE BOOK PRIZE 2018Bestselling author Simon Winchester writes a magnificent history of the pioneering engineers who developed precision machinery to allow us to see as far as the moon and as close as the Higgs boson.Precision is the key to everything. It is an integral, unchallenged and essential component of our modern social, mercantile, scientific, ... Läs mer

    86,59 kr

  • User Friendly

    How the Hidden Rules of Design are Changing the Way We Live, Work & Play

    AMAZON BEST BOOKS OF 2019 PICKFORTUNE WRITERS AND EDITORS' RECOMMENDED BOOKS OF 2019 PICK'A tour de force, an engrossing fusion of scholarly research, professional experience and revelations from intrepid firsthand reporting' -- New York TimesUSER FRIENDLY is a must-read for anyone who loves well-designed products-and for the innovators aspiring to make them.It seems like m... ... Läs mer

    172,13 kr

  • The Mindful Body

    Thinking Our Way to Lasting Health

    av Ellen Langer ...
    Bestselling author, and 'mother of mindfulness', Ellen J. Langer makes her long-awaited return sharing her groundbreaking research in The Mindful Body.Have you ever wondered if you could improve your health by harnessing the power of your mind?When it comes to our health, too many of us feel trapped by a medical diagnosis, believing that it can only mean a static or worsening condition. Whether it ... Läs mer

    248,14 kr

  • The Power of Bad

    And How to Overcome It

    From the international bestselling authors of WillpowerWhy does a bad impression last longer than a good one? Why does losing money affect us more than gaining it? What makes phobias so hard to shake?The answer is the negativity bias - or in other words, the power of bad. As John Tierney and Roy F. Baumeister show, we are wired to react to bad over good. It makes sense in evolutionary terms, but ... Läs mer

    224,50 kr

  • You Look Like a Thing and I Love You

    av Janelle Shane ...
    'I can't think of a better way to learn about artificial intelligence, and I've never had so much fun along the way' Adam Grant, New York Times bestselling author of Originals and Option BAI is the technology of the future, but how does it actually work? A hilarious, transporting look under the hood of the technology that's changing the world - and why it's dumber than we thinkYou Look Like a ... Läs mer

    145,00 kr

  • Culture, Innovation and Entrepreneurship

    New Directions in Theory and Research

    Even though the study of innovation and entrepreneurship is a diverse, multi-disciplinary endeavour, the role of culture is often neglected or under-emphasized. Building on the cultural turn that has swept across the social sciences and humanities over the past couple of decades, Culture, Innovation and Entrepreneurship provides cutting-edge theoretical and empirical insights about how culture ... Läs mer

    628,30 kr

  • Stuff Matters

    Exploring the Marvelous Materials That Shape Our Man-Made World

    In this New York Times Notable Book, "Mark Miodownik, a materials scientist, explains the history and science behind things such as paper, glass, chocolate, and concrete with an infectious enthusiasm."—Scientific AmericanWinner of the Royal Society Winton Prize for Science BooksWhy is glass see-through? What makes elastic stretchy? Why does any material look and behave the way it does? These are ... Läs mer

    111,08 kr

  • A Feast of Science

    Intriguing Morsels from the Science of Everyday Life

    An entertaining and digestible volume that demystifies science, from the author of over a dozen bestselling popular science booksCrave answers? Dr. Joe Schwarcz demystifies the chemistry of everyday life, serving up practical knowledge to both inform and entertain. Guaranteed to satiate your hunger for palatable and relevant scientific information, A Feast of Science explains that “chemical” is ... Läs mer

    115,21 kr eller gratis med Kobo Plus

  • How to Feed the World

    A Factful Guide

    av Vaclav Smil ...
    'There is no author whose books I look forward to more' Bill Gates'A fascinating deep dive...a wonderful fact-based tour of our food system, past and present. It opens up plenty of interesting debates on what to do next to feed 10 billion people without wrecking the planet' Hannah Ritchie, author of Not the End of the WorldIn this ambitious, myth-busting book, leading scientist and internationally ... Läs mer

    128,99 kr

  • The Code Book

    The Secret History of Codes and Code-breaking

    av Simon Singh ...
    The Science of Secrecy from Ancient Egypt to Quantum CryptographyFrom the best-selling author of Fermat’s Last Theorem, The Code Book is a history of man’s urge to uncover the secrets of codes, from Egyptian puzzles to modern day computer encryptions.As in Fermat’s Last Theorem, Simon Singh brings life to an anstonishing story of puzzles, codes, languages and riddles that reveals man’s continual ... Läs mer

    130,69 kr

  • Subscribed

    Why the Subscription Model Will Be Your Company’s Future—and What to Do About It

    SHORTLISTED FOR THE CMI MANAGEMENT BOOK OF THE YEAR INNOVATION AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP AWARDToday's consumers prefer the advantages of access over the hassles of ownership. It's not just internet services like Netflix and Spotify; even industrial firms like GE and Caterpillar are reinventing themselves as solutions providers. Whether you sell software, clothes, insurance, or industrial machines, you ... Läs mer

    172,13 kr

  • Samuel F. B. Morse, His Letters and Journals

    In Two Volumes, Volume II

    av Morse ...
    Samuel F. B. Morse, His Letters and Journals In Two Volumes, Volume II is a comprehensive and intimate collection of the personal correspondence and diary entries of Samuel F. B. Morse, the renowned American inventor and artist best known for developing the telegraph and Morse code. This second volume, meticulously edited by his son Edward Lind Morse, continues the chronicle of Morse’s remarkable ... Läs mer

    252,16 kr

  • The Die Varieties of the Nesbitt Series of United States Envelopes

    av Berthold ...
    The Die Varieties of the Nesbitt Series of United States Envelopes is a comprehensive philatelic reference work authored by John N. Luff, focusing on the intricate die varieties found within the Nesbitt series of U.S. postal envelopes. First published in 1906, this book meticulously catalogs and describes the numerous subtle differences in the dies used to produce the embossed stamps on government ... Läs mer

    252,16 kr

  • The Life of Sir Rowland Hill and the History of Penny Postage

    Vol. 1 (of 2)

    The Life of Sir Rowland Hill and the History of Penny Postage Vol. 1 (of 2) is a comprehensive biographical and historical account chronicling the remarkable life and achievements of Sir Rowland Hill, the visionary reformer who revolutionized the British postal system. Authored by Rowland Hill’s nephew, Sir George Birkbeck Hill, this volume delves deeply into the personal, professional, and social ... Läs mer

    252,16 kr

  • De Re Metallica, Translated from the First Latin Edition of 1556

    av Agricola ...
    De Re Metallica, translated from the first Latin edition of 1556, is a seminal work in the history of science and technology, authored by Georgius Agricola. This comprehensive treatise, whose title translates to On the Nature of Metals, stands as the most authoritative and detailed account of mining, metallurgy, and the associated arts during the Renaissance. Agricola, often hailed as the father ... Läs mer

    252,16 kr

  • A new discovery for finding the longitude

    av Hobbs ...
    A New Discovery for Finding the Longitude is a fascinating historical treatise published in 1721 by William Whiston, a renowned English mathematician, theologian, and successor to Isaac Newton as Lucasian Professor of Mathematics at Cambridge. This book addresses one of the most pressing scientific challenges of the 17th and 18th centuries: the accurate determination of longitude at sea, a problem ... Läs mer

    252,16 kr

  • Oat Meal

    The War Winner

    av Grieve ...
    Oat Meal: The War Winner is a fascinating exploration of the pivotal role that oatmeal and other cereal grains played during World War I, both on the home front and the battlefield. Authored by John A. Lee, this book delves into the historical, nutritional, and economic significance of oatmeal as a staple food that contributed to the sustenance and morale of soldiers and civilians alike. Through a ... Läs mer

    252,16 kr

  • The Draughtsman's Handbook of Plan and Map Drawing

    Including instructions for the preparation of engineering, architectural, and mechanical drawings.

    The Draughtsman's Handbook of Plan and Map Drawing: Including Instructions for the Preparation of Engineering, Architectural, and Mechanical Drawings is a comprehensive and authoritative guide designed for students, professionals, and enthusiasts in the fields of engineering, architecture, and technical drawing. This classic manual provides detailed, step-by-step instructions on the art and ... Läs mer

    252,16 kr

  • Thomas Andrews, Shipbuilder

    av Bullock ...
    Thomas Andrews, Shipbuilder is a comprehensive biography that delves into the life and legacy of Thomas Andrews, the renowned Irish shipbuilder best known for his pivotal role in the design and construction of the RMS Titanic. Authored by Shan F. Bullock, the book offers an intimate portrait of Andrews, tracing his early years in Comber, County Down, through his education and eventual rise within ... Läs mer

    252,16 kr

  • Salt and the salt industry

    Salt and the Salt Industry is a comprehensive exploration of one of humanity’s most essential and ancient commodities. This detailed volume delves into the history, science, and economic significance of salt, tracing its journey from prehistoric times to its pivotal role in modern industry. The book examines the geological formation of salt deposits, the various methods of extraction—including ... Läs mer

    252,16 kr