LIBROS DEL AUTOR: philip ball

5 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: philip ball

  • Curiosity
    Philip Ball
    There was a time when curiosity was condemned. Through curiosity our innocence was said to be lost. Yet this hasn’t deterred us. Today we spend vast sums trying to recreate the first instants of creation in particle accelerators out of pure desire to know. There seems now to be no question too vast or too trivial. No longer reviled curiosity is now celebrated.By examining th...
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    22,91 €

  • Why Society is a Complex Matter
    Philip Ball
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    30,61 €

  • Unnatural
    Philip Ball
    Can we make a human being? The question has been asked for many centuries and has produced recipes ranging from the clay golem of Jewish legend to the mass-produced test-tube babies in Brave New World. Unnatural delves beneath the surface of the cultural history of ’anthropoeia’ - the artificial creation of people - to explore what it tells us about our views on life humanity...
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    22,12 €

  • Critical Mass
    Philip Ball
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    20,02 €

  • Designing the Molecular World
    Philip Ball / Philip De Greff Ball
    Some of the most exciting scientific developments in recent years have come not from theoretical physicists, astronomers, or molecular biologists but instead from the chemistry lab. Chemists have created superconducting ceramics for brain scanners, designed liquid crystal flat screens for televisions and watch displays, and made fabrics that change color while you wear them. Th...
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    42,41 €