The Little Clues That Reveal Big Truths about Who We AreEvery day we make predictions based on limited information, in business and at home. Will this company ??s stock performance continue? Will the job candidate I just interviewed be ...9999903111863Matthew Hertenstein
Basic Books
sábado, 20 de abril de 2024
The Science of When We Laugh and WhyHumor, like pornography, is famously difficult to define. We know it when we see it, but is there a way to figure out what we really find funny ??and why?In this fascinating invest...9999903102564Scott Weems
Basic Books
lunes, 1 de abril de 2024
How to Survive and Thrive in the Third Digital RevolutionThat's the promise, and peril, of the third digital revolution, where anyone will be able to make (almost) anythingTwo digital revolutions--computing and communication--have radica...9999903074854Neil Gershenfeld Alan Ger...
Basic Books
martes, 30 de enero de 2024
The Life of Gordon Moore, Silicon Valley's Quiet RevolutionaryChronicles the life of the computing pioneer who realized that microchip processing power could double and redouble again in a clockwork fashion.9999903074687Arnold Thackray David Bro...
Basic Books
martes, 30 de enero de 2024
How Brain, Body, and Environment Collaborate to Make Us Who We AreA pioneering neuroscientist argues that we are more than our brainsTo many, the brain is the seat of personal identity and autonomy. But the way we talk about the brain is often ro...9999903073390Alan Jasanoff
Basic Books
jueves, 25 de enero de 2024
A Scientist's Journey Into Seeing in Three DimensionsWhen neuroscientist Susan Barry was fifty years old, she took an unforgettable trip to Manhattan. As she emerged from the dim light of the subway into the sunshine, she saw a view ...9999903068372Susan R. Barry, Oliver Sa...
Basic Books
jueves, 18 de enero de 2024
A Five-Generation History of the Ultimate Irish-Catholic Family"An enlightening and original portrait of an almost mythic family and the Irish-Catholic experience, and a portrait of the United Sates at its best and worst." --The Star-LedgerAcc...9999903049715Thomas Maier
Basic Books
lunes, 11 de diciembre de 2023
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