This work is the story of 15 billion years of cosmic evolution, transforming matter and life into consciousness, how science and civilization grew up together and the forces and in...9999903403876Carl Sagan,
Time Warner Books UK
sábado, 29 de noviembre de 2025
A Drama of Science, Faith and LoveWhile Galileo Galilei was under house arrest, accused of heresy for his claim that the earth revolved around the sun, his daughter Virginia, a cloistered nun, proved to be her fath...9999903402510Dava Sobel,
Fourth Estate
viernes, 28 de noviembre de 2025
A Tale of Rocks, Ruin and RedemptionThe first geological map was made by an Oxfordshire farmer's son called William Smith. His life was beset with troubles: his work was plagiarized, he was imprisoned for debt, his w...9999903402466Simon Winchester,
Penguin Books Ltd
viernes, 28 de noviembre de 2025
Fibre bundles, now an integral part of differential geometry, are also of great importance in modern physics--such as in gauge theory. This book, a succinct introduction to the sub...9999903402183Norman Earl Steenrod
Princeton University Press
jueves, 27 de noviembre de 2025
This short memoir mixes science with human interest. It charts the author's journey working at the forefront of In Vitro Fertilisation (IVF), test tube baby research. It recounts t...9999903401544Steve Green
Editors Varis
jueves, 27 de noviembre de 2025
How Exploration Transformed Medicine in the Twentieth CenturyAnesthesiologist, intensive care expert, and NASA adviser Kevin Fong explores how physical extremes push human limits and spawn incredible medical breakthroughs Little more than o...9999903400929Kevin Fong
Editors Varis
sábado, 22 de noviembre de 2025
Animal Minds and the Birth of ConsciousnessThe follow-up to the BBC Radio 4 Book of the Week Other Minds A Times and Sunday Times Book of the Year A Waterstones Best Book of 2020 The scuba-diving philosopher explor...9999903399254Peter Godfrey-Smith
HarperCollins Publishers Ltd
miércoles, 19 de noviembre de 2025
Searching for Kinship in the CosmosOne of the most potent questions we ask about the cosmos is: are we alone? From astrobiology to exoplanets in the 'Goldilocks Zone', Jaime Green traces our understanding of what an...9999903399223Jaime Green
Gerald Duckworth & Co Ltd
miércoles, 19 de noviembre de 2025
Stories of ExtinctionDynamic naturalist Michael Blencowe has travelled the globe to uncover the fascinating backstories of eleven extinct animals, which he shares with charm and insight in Gone.'Really...9999903399179Michael Blencowe
Frances Lincoln Publishers
miércoles, 19 de noviembre de 2025
What kind of intelligence allows a bird to anticipate the arrival of a distant storm? Or find its way to a place it has never been before, though it may be thousands of miles away?...9999903398240Jennifer Ackerman
Corsair
martes, 18 de noviembre de 2025
From the award-winning, bestselling German science author Stefan Klein An original way into the most thought-provoking scientific theories and ideas, On The Edge of Infinity is the...9999903398110Stefan Klein
Octopus Books
lunes, 17 de noviembre de 2025
The New Science of Ageing and Longevity'Enthralling and packed with insights.' - BILL BRYSON 'A must-read.' - STEPHEN FRY 'Spectacular.' - CHRIS VAN TULLEKEN SHORTLISTED FOR THE ROYAL SOCIETY SCIENCE BOOK PRIZE A SUNDA...9999903398097Venki Ramakrishnan
Coronet Books
lunes, 17 de noviembre de 2025
From the Birth of Life to the Origin of LanguageDuring evolution there have been a number of major transitions in the way in which information is passed between generations. These include the origin of genes, of the genetic code...9999903396871John Maynard Smith Eörs S...
Oxford University Press, USA
miércoles, 5 de noviembre de 2025
An Introduction to GeomorphologyThis textbook for first year university studies gives a comprehensive review of geomorphology. It stresses the importance of the theory of tectonic and climatic changes on a global...9999903394631Michael John Selby
Oxford University Press, USA
viernes, 31 de octubre de 2025
Sixty-five million years ago, a comet or asteroid larger than Mount Everest slammed into the Earth, inducing an explosion equivalent to the detonation of a hundred million hydrogen...9999903392071Walter Alvarez
Princeton University Press
sábado, 25 de octubre de 2025
A Voyage Guided by the Stars and the Men who Mapped the World's OceansIn the tradition of Dava Sobel's 'Longitude' comes sailing expert David Barrie's compelling and dramatic tale of invention and discovery - an eloquent elegy to one of the most impo...9999903391869David Barrie
HarperCollins Publishers Ltd
sábado, 25 de octubre de 2025
... In Brief - The Complete Story of the Planet, Life and People from the Big Bang to the Present DayIn What On Earth Happened?, Christopher Lloyd tells our story from the very beginning of time to the present day, taking giant narrative leaps across millennia and continents. Alon...9999903382492Christopher Lloyd,
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
miércoles, 8 de octubre de 2025
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