Inside the Invention of a Battery to Save the WorldA Soul of a New Machine for our time, a gripping account of invention, commerce, and duplicity in the age of technology A worldwide race is on to perfect the next engine of economi...9999903100683Steve LeVine
Viking
jueves, 28 de marzo de 2024
What My Conversations with Chimpanzees Have Taught Me about Intelligence, Compassion and Being HumanRoger Fouts, a leading animal psychologist and pioneer in the field of animal language research, achieved almost celebrity status in the late 1960s when he successfully taught his ...9999903098737Roger Fouts Stephen Mills
Penguin Books Ltd
martes, 26 de marzo de 2024
In the Brain of the BeholderHow do we appreciate a work of art? Why do we like some artworks but not others? Is there no accounting for taste? Awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship to explore connections between ar...9999903097723Arthur Shimamura
Oxford University Press
viernes, 22 de marzo de 2024
The World You Thought You KnewThe National Book Award finalist author of The Diagnosis meditates on scientific findings that are changing our understandings of the cosmos, exploring such topics as the debate be...9999903097563Alan Lightman
Editors Varis
viernes, 22 de marzo de 2024
"On the Origin of Species" as a Work in ProgressFew people have done as much to change how we view the world as Charles Darwin. Yet On the Origin of Species is more cited than read, and parts of it are even considered outdated. ...9999903097686Philip Lieberman
Columbia University Press
viernes, 22 de marzo de 2024
In this lively and illuminating discussion of his landmark research, esteemed primatologist Frans de Waal argues that human morality is not imposed from above but instead comes fro...9999903097662Henry Cabot Lodge (Jr.) F...
W. W. Norton & Company
viernes, 22 de marzo de 2024
Parallel Universes and the Deep Laws of the CosmosFrom the best-selling author of The Elegant Universe and The Fabric of the Cosmos comes his most expansive and accessible book to date--a book that takes on the grandest question: ...9999903097655Brian Greene
Vintage
viernes, 22 de marzo de 2024
An eloquent exploration of creativity, The Origins of Creativity grapples with the question of how this uniquely human expression ??so central to our identity as individuals and, c...9999903097631Edward O Wilson
Editors Varis
viernes, 22 de marzo de 2024
What Star Trek Can Teach Us about Evolution, Genetics, and Life on Other WorldsAn engaging journey into the biological principles underpinning a beloved science-fiction franchiseIn Star Trek, crew members travel to unusual planets, meet diverse beings, and en...9999903097624Mohamed A. F. Noor
Princeton University Press
viernes, 22 de marzo de 2024
How Darwin's Forgotten Theory of Mate Choice Shapes the Animal World-- and UsA FINALIST FOR THE PULITZER PRIZE NAMED A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR BY THE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW, SMITHSONIAN, AND WALL STREET JOURNAL A major reimagining of how evolutionary for...9999903097617Richard O. Prum
DoubleDay
viernes, 22 de marzo de 2024
The Science Behind Our Most Creative PowerAll humans, but no other species, have the capacity to create and understand language. It provides structure to our thoughts, allowing us to plan, communicate, and create new ideas...9999903097600David Adger
Oxford University Press
viernes, 22 de marzo de 2024
The Physics of Time ??Now ? is a simple yet elusive concept.You are reading the word ??now ? right now. But what does that mean? What makes the ephemeral moment ??now ? so special? Its enigmatic...9999903097594Richard A Muller
W. W. Norton & Company
viernes, 22 de marzo de 2024
A Neuroscientist on how to Make Sense of a Complex World"The bestselling author of The Organized Mindexplains and debunks statistics in the information age. We live in a world of informationoverload. Facts and figures on absolutely ever...9999903097570Daniel J. Levitin
Penguin
viernes, 22 de marzo de 2024
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...9999903097549Peter Godfrey-Smith
HarperCollins Publishers Ltd
viernes, 22 de marzo de 2024
The Extraordinary Quest for a New Form of Matter*Shortlisted for the 2019 Royal Society Insight Investment Science Book Prize* One of the most fascinating scientific detective stories of the last fifty years, an exciting quest f...9999903097532Paul Steinhardt
Charles Scribner's Sons
viernes, 22 de marzo de 2024
Does the future exist already? What is space? Are time machines physically possible? What is quantum mechanical reality like? Are there many universes? Is there a ??true ?? geomet...9999903097525Dean Rickles
Polity
viernes, 22 de marzo de 2024
How Culture Made the Human MindHow culture transformed human evolution Humans possess an extraordinary capacity for cultural production, from the arts and language to science and technology. How did the human mi...9999903097501Kevin N. Laland
Princeton University Press
viernes, 22 de marzo de 2024
Foundations for a New Science of Consciousness'Suddenly the universe appears in a new and much more revealing perspective. A splendid introduction to this fascinating idea' Philip Pullman From a leading philosopher of mind com...9999903097495Philip Goff
Rider & co
viernes, 22 de marzo de 2024
Foundations for a New Science of Consciousness'Suddenly the universe appears in a new and much more revealing perspective. A splendid introduction to this fascinating idea' Philip Pullman From a leading philosopher of mind com...9999903097488Philip Goff
Rider & co
viernes, 22 de marzo de 2024
How Animal Senses Reveal the Hidden Realms Around Us'Wonderful, mind-broadening... a journey to alternative realities as extraordinary as any you'll find in science fiction' The Times, Book of the Week 'Magnificent' Guardian Enter...9999903097471Ed Yong
Bodley Head
viernes, 22 de marzo de 2024
Dispatches from an Uncertain WorldThe ideas at the root of quantum theory remain stubbornly, famously bizarre: a solid world reduced to puffs of probability; particles that tunnel through walls; cats suspended in z...9999903097464David Kaiser
University Of Chicago Press
viernes, 22 de marzo de 2024
Terraforming Mars, Interstellar Travel, Immortality, and Our Destiny Beyond"Formerly the domain of fiction, moving human civilization to the stars is increasingly becoming a scientific possibility--and a necessity. Whether in the near future due to climat...9999903097457Michio Kaku
Penguin
viernes, 22 de marzo de 2024
Why Everything You Thought You Knew about Quantum Physics Is Different ??Anyone who is not shocked by quantum theory has not understood it. ? Since Niels Bohr said this many years ago, quantum mechanics has only been getting more shocking. We now r...9999903097433Philip Ball
University Of Chicago Press
viernes, 22 de marzo de 2024
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...9999903095545Dava Sobel,
Fourth Estate
viernes, 15 de marzo de 2024
How We Know What's Really TrueMagic takes many forms. The ancient Egyptians explained the night by suggesting that the goddess Nut swallowed the sun. The Vikings believed a rainbow was the gods' bridge to earth...9999903086703Richard Dawkins, Dave McK...
Black Swan
sábado, 24 de febrero de 2024
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