Das meistverkaufte Sachbuch der Welt: besser, umfangreicher und schöner als je zuvorSeit Stephen Hawking ist das Universum ein anderes: Es gibt eine Zeit vor ihm und nach ihm, denn er hat die Astronomie und unser Verständnis für das Rätsel des Universums revolutioniert.
In a thought-provoking and entertaining exploration of The Five Biggest Ideas in Science, authors Charles Wynn and Arthur Wiggins provide a panoramic view of the questions scientists seek to answer about the natural world: * Do basic building blocks of matter exist, and if so, what do they look like?
The science behind the gadgets, exploits, and enemies of the world's greatest spyFrom the sleek Aston Martin that spits out bullets, nails, and passengers at the push of a button to the microjet that makes hairpin turns to avoid a heat-seeking missile, the science and technology of James Bond films have kept millions of movie fans guessing for decades.
Dans ce numéro des Cahiers Épistémo-logiques s'élabore une pensée d'écologisation de l'homme visant à revendiquer son enracinement dynamique dans le monde et son unidiversalité comme indices par excellence de sa liberté soumise à la double épreuve par les numériques et l'intelligence artificielle : le devenir-artificiel de l'humanité et le devenir-humain des machines.
This collection of Charles Burnett's articles on the transmission of Arabic learning to Europe concentrates on the identity of the Latin translators and the context in which they were working.
The dramatic stories of ten historic feuds: How they altered the course of discovery-and shaped the modern worldHall Hellman tells the lively stories of ten of the most outrageous and intriguing disputes from the seventeenth to the twentieth centuries.
Les conceptions de la vérité scientifique connues jusqu'à Karl Popper sont synonyme de certitude ou de vérité ad vitam aeternam, de cohérence, d'évidence ou de pragmatique.
This volume demonstrates the diverse state-of-the-art applications that combine artificial intelligence with soft computing, which has great potential for creating smart personalized healthcare services.
This new volume discusses the valuable contribution of immune-boosting properties of nutraceuticals and functional foods toward human health, exploring dietary antioxidants, vitamins and minerals, edible microalgae, herbs, phytonutrients, omega 3-fatty acids, and probiotics.
This new volume discusses the valuable contribution of immune-boosting properties of nutraceuticals and functional foods toward human health, exploring dietary antioxidants, vitamins and minerals, edible microalgae, herbs, phytonutrients, omega 3-fatty acids, and probiotics.
Emphasizing a sustainable and green approach, this new book presents an overview of state-of-the-art AI strategies for solving transportation challenges around the world, with a focus on traffic management, traffic safety, public transportation, urban mobility, and pollution mitigation.
Nous vivons dans l'Anthropocène que nous avons créé et dont la caractéristique principale tient au fait que l'espèce humaine est devenue une force d'échelle géologique dont les modifications écologiques sont en cause dans la survenue de l'épidémie/syndémie.
Un jour, les Terriens ont découvert que leurs fusées et leurs satellites laissaient des débris au-dessus de leurs têtes : ils avaient réussi à faire de l'espace un dépotoir.
Stretch yourself to achieve the highest grades, with structured syllabus coverage, varied exam-style questions and annotated sample answers, to help you to build the essential skill set for exam success.
Stretch yourself to achieve the highest grades, with structured syllabus coverage, varied exam-style questions and annotated sample answers, to help you to build the essential skill set for exam success.
Discover the pleasures of watching insects with this fun, informative, and marvelously illustrated how-to guideInsects are the most abundant wildlife on the planetbut also the least observed.
Based on a wide variety of previously unstudied sources, these articles explain how science was applied to three aspects of Islamic ritual in the Middle Ages: the regulation of the lunar calendar; the organisation of the times of the five daily prayers; and the determination of the sacred direction (qibla) towards the Kaaba in Mecca.
Obwohl Freges Grundlagen der Arithmetik, 1884 erstmals veröffentlicht, heute zu den klassischen Texten der Sprachphilosophie, Logik und mathematischen Grundlagenforschung zählen, liegt eine kritische Edition dieses Werkes erst mit dieser Centenarausgabe vor.
Lying in the Dark Room: Architectures of British Maternity returns to and reflects on the spatial and architectural experience of childbirth, through both a critical history of maternity spaces and a creative exploration of those we use today.
Lying in the Dark Room: Architectures of British Maternity returns to and reflects on the spatial and architectural experience of childbirth, through both a critical history of maternity spaces and a creative exploration of those we use today.
This book provides a detailed biographical account of the industrious late nineteenth-century astronomer William Frederick Denning who, in later life, rose to be a celebrated public figure and a highly respected amateur astronomer.
This book is invaluable for teachers and students in high school and junior college who struggle to understand the principles of modern physics and incorporate scientific methods in their lessons.
Stargazing Throughout the Seasons in the Southern Hemisphere is an excerpt from The Star Book that guides you through the night skies in the Southern Hemisphere, through wide-angle star charts.