Fifty years after the Moon landing, a new history of the space race explores the lives of both Soviet and American engineers At the dawn of the space age, technological breakthroughs in Earth orbit flight were both breathtaking feats of ingenuity ... Zobraziť viac
In August 2018 a fifteen-year-old Swedish girl, Greta Thunberg, decided not to go to school one day. Her actions ended up sparking a global movement for action against the climate crisis, inspiring millions of pupils to go on strike for our planet, ... Zobraziť viac
Bill Gates, founder of Microsoft, shares what he has learnt in over a decade of studying climate change and investing in innovations to address climate problems. He explains how the world can work to build the tools it needs to get to ... Zobraziť viac
You don't have to be a whiz at maths to enjoy this fascinating appreciation of 250 milestones in the history of mathematics. The topics covered span more than 150 million years and range from the application ... Zobraziť viac
*100,000 words, phrases and meanings, including the Academic Word List *40,000 corpus-based examples *Integrated Thesaurus explains 6000 synonyms, antonyms and... Zobraziť viac
At a time when science can seem complex and remote, it has a greater impact on our lives, and to the future of our planet, than ever before. It really matters that its discoveries and truths should be clearly and widely communicated... Zobraziť viac
In this innovative and compelling work of environmental history, Philipp Blom chronicles the great climate crisis of the 1600s, a crisis that would transform the entire social and political fabric of Europe. While hints of a crisis appeared as early... Zobraziť viac
Since its first edition in 1975, this extraordinary textbook has helped shape the way that biochemistry is taught, and has become one of the most trusted books in the field. It offers exceptionally clear writing, innovative graphics, ... Zobraziť viac
Für jeden Gartenfreund unverzichtbar: Das einzigartige und umfassendste Standardwerk - jetzt in neuer Aufmachung - präsentiert die ganze Welt der Garten- und Zimmerpflanzen in einer hochwertigen, zweibändigen Enzyklopädie im Schuber... Zobraziť viac
David A. Sinclair ist einer der größten Durchbrüche in der Biologie gelungen: Er hat das Altern bei Labortieren nicht nur verlangsamt, sondern umgekehrt. Wenn auch die Versuche mit Menschen an der Harvard-Universität gelingen... Zobraziť viac
In a time when our political and cultural perspectives feel more divisive than ever, Tyson provides a much-needed antidote to so much of what divides us... Zobraziť viac
Publikace se opírá o autorovy výzkumy flóry a vegetace 62 říčních přístavů na území pěti států střední Evropy v povodí Labe s Vltavou a Dunaje z let 1968 – 2008... Zobraziť viac
It's time to leave behind the tired nature-versus-nurture debate... Zobraziť viac
A Times Best Book of 2021From the very first dog to glowing fish and designer pigs... Zobraziť viac
Do 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... Zobraziť viac
In the late nineteenth century, humans came at long last to a devastating realisation... Zobraziť viac
Birds & Words is a vintage collection of 60 illustrations of birds and 60 humorous stories about each one... Zobraziť viac
David Acheson's extraordinary little book makes mathematics accessible to everyone... Zobraziť viac
Experience the force, mystery, and beauty of the ocean and seas through more than 300 images - featuring underwater photography, oceanographic maps and scientific illustrations, as well as paintings, sculptures and popular films... Zobraziť viac
We have never had so much information at our fingertips and yet most of us don't know how the world really works... Zobraziť viac