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  • Hunting the Faster than Light Tachyon, and Finding Three Unicorns and a Herd of Elephants
    Robert Ehrlich
    In 1905, Albert Einstein declared speeds greater than light to be impossible. This book describes the author’s decades-long search for hypothetical subatomic particles known as tachyons that violate this principle. ...
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    62,97 €

  • New World New Mind
    Paul R Ehrlich / Paul Ehrlich / Robert Ornstein
    Robert Ornstein and Paul Ehrlich explain that we are causing our own problems because we have created a world where our basic mental functions are no longer suitable. We evolved over a period of millions of years to survive in small tribal families on the wild grassy plains of East Africa. Now the way we live has nothing to do with that time and place, but the mental tools that...
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    15,43 €

  • Molecular Mechanisms of Neuronal Responsiveness
    Elizabeth Kornecki / Robert H. Lenox / Yigal H. Ehrlich
    The interaction of neurotransmitters, neuromodulators and neuroactive drugs with receptors localized at the cell surface initiates a chain of molecular events leading to integrated neuronal responses to the triggering stimuli. Major advancements in the characterization and isolation of recep­ tor molecules have answered many quest ions regarding the nature of the ele­ ments tha...
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    50,56 €

  • Molecular Mechanisms of Neuronal Responsiveness
    Elizabeth Kornecki / Robert H. Lenox / Yigal H. Ehrlich
    The interaction of neurotransmitters, neuromodulators and neuroactive drugs with receptors localized at the cell surface initiates a chain of molecular events leading to integrated neuronal responses to the triggering stimuli. Major advancements in the characterization and isolation of recep­ tor molecules have answered many quest ions regarding the n...
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    69,00 €

  • Eight Preposterous Propositions
    Robert Ehrlich
    Placebo cures. Global warming. Extraterrestrial life. Psychokinesis. In a time when scientific claims can sound as strange as science fiction--and can have a profound effect on individual life or public policy--assessing the merits of a far-out, supposedly scientific idea can be as difficult as it is urgent. Into the breach between helpless gullibility and unyielding skepticism...
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    49,57 €

  • Nine Crazy Ideas in Science
    Robert Ehrlich
    AIDS is not caused by HIV. Coal and oil are not fossil fuels. Radiation exposure is good for you. Distributing more guns reduces crime. These ideas make headlines, but most educated people scoff at them. Yet some of science’s most important concepts-from gravity to evolution-have surfaced from the pool of crazy ideas. In fact, a good part of science is distinguishing between us...
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    50,02 €

  • Why Toast Lands Jelly-Side Down
    Robert Ehrlich
    Physics has the reputation of being difficult to understand and remote from everyday life. Robert Ehrlich, however, has spent much of his career disproving these stereotypes. In the long-awaited sequel to Turning the World Inside Out and 175 Other Simple Physics Demonstrations, he provides a new collection of physics demonstrations and experiments that prove that physics can, i...
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    43,33 €

  • Turning the World Inside Out and 174 Other Simple Physics Demonstrations
    Robert Ehrlich
    '. . . dipping into this collection is much like opening a holiday gift and discovering a marvelous little toy that then holds your attention by some curious performance. . . . This book precisely reflects the way science education should be, especially at the introductory level.' --From the foreword Here is a collection of physics demonstrations costing very little to produce ...
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    50,24 €