PATTERNS THAT MATTER is an intrepid scientific adventure for anyone who has ever wondered what happens when certainty runs out—and why that turns out to be good news.
Das dreibandige Werk bietet, abgesehen von seiner Bedeutung fur die aktuelle fachspezifische Forschung, jedem Studenten und jedem Laien eine grundlegende Einfuhrung in die Methode und die Grundsatze rationaler Argumentation.
The current state of weather forecasting owes much to the many great scientists who studied various aspects of meteorology and developed instruments, theories, and equations to describe the behavior of the atmosphere and oceans.
The Nobel for Accidents: How Nature Keeps Rewarding Human Misunderstanding — and Calling It DiscoveryWhat if humanity's greatest scientific triumphs were never achievements of genius, but moments of accidental alignment?
Der Evolutionsbiologe und Anthroposoph Wolfgang Schad zeigt an offenen Fragen des Selbst- und Weltverständnisses, wie der «zentrisch» geführte Blick der mit der Neuzeit hervortretenden Naturwissenschaften erst mit dem «peripheren» Blick der Anthroposophie vervollständigt werden kann.
Scientific breakthroughs that changed the way we understand the worldand the fascinating stories of the scientists behind them Some of the most significant breakthroughs in science dont receive widespread recognition until decades later, sometimes after their authors death.
Most things you ';know' about science and religion are myths or half-truths that grew up in the last years of the nineteenth century and remain widespread today.
';Entertaining and engrossing' Sean Carroll Press the snooze button on your alarm once too often and you soon remember the importance of good timekeeping.
THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER ';Sean Carroll has achieved something I thought impossible: a bridge between popular science and the mathematical universe of working physicists.
Featuring stunning full-colour photography from both personal collections of astronauts and NASA s archives, the human story of space is told through intimate and powerful testimonies from the astronauts, scientists, engineers and space tourists who have lived it.
The ultimate collection of Einstein's scientific writings on everything from statistical mechanics to general relativityThe Essential Einstein: Scientific Writings presents Einstein's most important physics papers, spanning his groundbreaking contributions to statistical mechanics, quantum theory, and relativity as well as his ambitious yet ultimately unrealized attempts at a general unified field theory.
The ultimate collection of Einstein's scientific writings on everything from statistical mechanics to general relativityThe Essential Einstein: Scientific Writings presents Einstein's most important physics papers, spanning his groundbreaking contributions to statistical mechanics, quantum theory, and relativity as well as his ambitious yet ultimately unrealized attempts at a general unified field theory.
From the celebrated author of The Ends of the World, an epic biography of the molecule that made and could now break everything we knowAll life is made from CO2 .
From the award-winning author of Revolutionizing the Sciences, a monumental historical account of how we came to see the world through the lens of scienceScience is the basis of our assumptions about ourselves and our world, from ideas about our evolutionary past to our conceptions of the vast expanses of space and the smallest particles of matter.
