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  • The Lean Startup

    The Million Copy Bestseller Driving Entrepreneurs to Success

    by Eric Ries ...
    **THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLING SENSATION'The Lean Startup changes everything.' - Harvard Business Review----------**Most new businesses fail. But most of those failures are preventable.The Lean Startup is a new approach to business that's being adopted around the world. It is changing the way companies are built and new products are launched.Essential reading for any ambitious entrepreneur, The ... Read more

    R313,13

  • Loonshots

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

    by 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 ... Read more

    R225,04

  • Closing the Gap

    The Fourth Industrial Revolution in Africa

    UPDATED EDITION‘A holistic take on AI from an African perspective, Closing the Gap joins the dots on deploying AI efficiently into everyday business and life.’ – RENUKA METHIL, editor of Forbes Africa‘This book simplifies complex concepts through relatable stories and awakens fellow Africans to the opportunities ushered in by the 4IR. Closing t... ... Read more

    R127,06

  • Napoleon's Buttons

    Napoleon's Buttons is the fascinating account of seventeen groups of molecules that have greatly influenced the course of history. These molecules provided the impetus for early exploration, and made possible the voyages of discovery that ensued. The molecules resulted in grand feats of engineering and spurred advances in medicine and law; they determined what we now eat, drink, and wear. A change ... Read more

    R205,61

  • The Code Book

    The Secret History of Codes and Code-breaking

    by 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 ... Read more

    R173,41

  • The Dancing Wu Li Masters

    An Overview of the New Physics

    by Gary Zukav ...
    "The most exciting intellectual adventure I've been on since reading Robert Pirsig’s Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance."—Christopher Lehmann-Haupt, New York TimesGary Zukav’s timeless, humorous, New York Times bestselling masterpiece, a touchstone for readers of science and spirituality, The Dancing Wu Li Masters, is arguably the most widely acclaimed introduction to quantum physics ever ... Read more

    R221,48

  • Decoding the World

    A vision of the future where the latest Silicon Valley tech meets cutting-edge genetics.Decoding the World is a buddy adventure about the quest to live meaningfully in a world with such uncertainty. It starts with Po Bronson coming to IndieBio.Arvind Gupta created IndieBio as a laboratory for early biotech startups trying to solve major world problems. Glaciers melting. Dying bees. Infertility. ... Read more

    R217,22

  • The Mindful Body

    Thinking Our Way to Lasting Health

    by 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 ... Read more

    R434,57

  • Space Oddities

    The Mysterious Anomalies Challenging Our Understanding Of The Universe

    **'A cracking tale of particle physics and cosmology . . . Space Oddities is a rare joy' – New Scientist'Engaging' – The Wall Street JournalNewly observed anomalies could transform our understanding of the fundamentals of physics – and of the nature of reality. In this eye-opening account, CERN experimental physicist Harry Cliff takes the reader on a tour of a new universe . . .**Something strange ... Read more

    R232,98

  • modern mushroom growing 2020 harvesting

    Modern Mushroom Growing 2020 Harvesting:A new comprehensive book by Pieter J.C. Vedder on global mushroom cultivation in 2020. A book in which his more than 60 years of knowledge, practical and international experience, and vision about the contemporary industry are recorded. Supplemented with scientific knowledge and insights he has acquired since his previous English book, published in 1978. A ... Read more

    R1 753,39 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Gecko’s Foot

    How Scientists are Taking a Leaf from Nature's Book

    by Peter Forbes ...
    A cutting-edge science book in the style of ‘Fermat’s Last Theorem’ and ‘Chaos’ from an exciting and accessible voice in popular science writing.Bio-inspiration is a form of engineering but not in the conventional sense. Extending beyond our established and preconceived notions, scientists, architects and engineers are looking at imitating nature by manufacturing 'wet' materials such as spider ... Read more

    R156,39

  • How to Feed the World

    A Factful Guide

    by 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 ... Read more

    R202,62

  • 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

    R288,06

  • Leading Without Authority

    Why You Don’t Need To Be In Charge to Inspire Others and Make Change Happen

    'Ferrazzi is breaking new ground in defining what leadership can mean in the emerging world of work' -Arianna Huffington, founder and CEO of Thrive Global'Ferrazzi has gone into the trenches to figure out what it really takes to empower people and make teams more than the sum of their parts. This book will be a staple in every leader's library' -Adam Grant, host of the TED podcast WorkLife, ... Read more

    R313,13

  • 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, ... Read more

    R398,00

  • 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 ... Read more

    R276,22

  • The Report On Unidentified Flying Objects

    The book is notable because it was, for several subsequent decades, the only account of Air Force UFO studies written by a participant. It remains arguably one of the most level-headed books about UFOs; Hynek suggested that Ruppelt's "book should be required reading for anyone seriously interested in the history of this subject". In the book, Ruppelt detailed his time with Projects Grudge and Blue ... Read more

    R54,61

  • 幸福園遊會

    蛋糕甜點、飲品鹹食、餅乾零嘴一網打盡,一書在手,園遊會、慶生會、開Party不用愁

    Series Book 183 - Cook50
    鹹甜美味一網打盡,家庭烘焙、小資創業都適用園遊會、慶生會,這一本就夠!免烤箱、令人驚奇的創意餅乾與甜點!鹹食料理,保證最吸睛!近40款商品、五花八門的各式美味,或甜或鹹、或西式或中式,只要翻起這一本,隨時都有一項能滿足你的需要,,保證是園遊會、慶生會中最吸睛的商品。 ... Read more

    Was R161,08 Now R144,36

  • Le Nikon D7100

    Réglages, tests techniques et objectifs conseillés - Inclus 43 tests d'objectifs Nikon et compatibles !

    Après le D7000 destiné aux amateurs experts, Nikon lance le D7100 qui dispose d'un capteur de plus haute définition, d'un autofocus très amélioré et de meilleures caractéristiques en vidéo. En contrepartie, pour tirer le maximum de la capacité du capteur à fournir de grands agrandissements, cet appareil est plus exigeant envers les objectifs et l'on ne saurait recommander sans réserve les zooms d ... Read more

    R282,89

  • God & Odds

    The Poet from Omaezaki A prime poetry of me... ln the primordial wave l saw infinities waves that made particles and photons that made atoms that made perfect molecules, bodies, planets, stars and Gods & Goddesses!! Milkway, Solarsystem, Oceans, the Natural Quantic Quantum Quanta Computer...Salt and water electrical conductor!!!Yeah, salt water conducts electricity.Pure healing power.Longevity??? ... Read more

    R119,00 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Frontiers in Drug Design and Discovery Volume: 11

    Series Book 11 - Frontiers in Drug Design and Discovery
    Frontiers in Drug Design and Discovery is a book series devoted to publishing the latest and the most important advances in drug design and discovery. Eminent scientists have contributed chapters focused on all areas of rational drug design and drug discovery including medicinal chemistry, in-silico drug design, combinatorial chemistry, high-throughput screening, drug targets, and structure ... Read more

    R876,75

  • C.Q.F.D. 21 façons de prouver en mathématiques

    by Yan Pradeau ...
    Series series Sciences
    Les mathématiques semblent le champ le plus solide du savoir scientifique : « C’est prouvé par a + b. » À cette certitude correspondent pourtant non pas une, mais d’innombrables façons de démontrer – on compte par exemple plus de 300 preuves du théorème de Pythagore : par l’absurde, par contre-exemple, par récurrence, etc. Une redondance d’autant plus troublante que certaines sont jugées plus ... Read more

    R301,62

  • 科技之光:人類智慧的驚人探索

    《科技之光:人類智慧的驚人探索》是一本內容豐富、引人入勝的科技史書籍。本書透過對科技大發明、科學發現和人類性的文明進步的考古發現的介紹,總結了人類智慧的驚人探索。從醫療衛生大發明,如溫度計、血壓計、青黴素,到數理化工大發明,如化肥、塑膠、火箭,再到日常用品大發明,如紙幣、眼鏡、抽水馬桶,乃至現代科技大發明,如電腦、網際網路、全球衛星定位系統,書中詳細介紹了各領域的主要發明和發現,展示了人類透過科技不斷突破與創新的驚人能力。此外,本書還包括了一些古代文明的考古發現,如埃及的太陽神廟、羅馬的龐貝古城、中國的兵馬俑等,這些發現揭示了人類文明的來源和發展。書中還介紹了一些數理化學的重要發現,如勾股定理、0的發現、光色散等,為讀者展示了人類對自然法則的理解和應用。此外,本書還提到了地理謎團大發現,如好望角、首次環球航行等,這些發現對地理學和人類文明的發展有著重要影響。此外 ... Read more

    Was R157,83 Now R141,45

  • Fisiologia das Lesões Musculares: Da Avaliação ao Retorno à Atividade

    by Rui Torres ...
    "Fisiologia das Lesões Musculares: Da Avaliação ao Retorno à Atividade"As lesões musculares são comuns em atletas e praticantes de atividade física, exigindo diagnóstico e tratamento adequados para uma recuperação eficaz. Este eBook aborda desde a fisiologia muscular até estratégias avançadas de reabilitação e prevenção.Conteúdo do eBook: Introdução – Importância das lesões musculares, anatomia e ... Read more

    R63,37