Readers guide to the history of science
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Oxford History of Science
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Více informacíThe Short Story of Science - Fletcher Mark
Anotace: The Short Story of Science is a new introduction to the complete subject of science. Covering 60 key experiments, from Archimedes` investigations of buoyancy to the discovery of dark matter, and then linking these to the history of science, as well as to the key theories and methods, the book simplifies and explains all the key breakthroughs.Accessible and conci...
Více informacíUniversal: A guide to the Cosmos (1846144361)
Kniha - autor Brian Cox; Jeff Forshaw, 280 stran, anglicky, pevná bez přebalu lesklá A guide to the principles that underpin our universe. Big, approachable, truly popular science from the bestselling authors of "The Quantum Universe". Shows readers that, by asking questions about the world around us, everyone can think like a physicist and grasp the grandeur of our cos...
Více informacíLord of the Rings: A Reader’s Companion
A unique companion to The Lord of the Rings which relates the textual history of the NationÂ’s Favourite Read; with a previously unpublished Guide to
Více informacíThe Curious Barista's Guide to Coffee - Tristan Stephenson
<p>The essential compact compendium for the coffee enthusiast.</p> <p>This is the ultimate guide to the history, science and cultural influence of coffee according to coffee aficionado and master storyteller Tristan Stephenson. You’ll explore the origins of coffee before discovering the varieties of coffee and the alchemy responsible for transforming a h...
Více informacíThe Lord of the Rings: A Reader´s Companion - Wayne G. Hammond
<p>A unique companion to The Lord of the Rings which relates the textual history of the Nation's Favourite Read; with a previously unpublished Guide to the Names in The Lord of the Rings, written by Tolkien himself. In The Lord of the Rings: A Reader's Companion internationally acclaimed scholars Wayne G. Hammond and Christina Scull examine Tolkien's maste...
Více informacíBohemia docta - The Historical Roots of Science and Scholarschip in the Czech Lands - Martin Franc
<p>This book charts the development of Czech non-university science from its beginnings in humanist learned societies to the Czechoslovak Academy of Sciences’ transformation as the Czech Academy of Sciences. A team of experienced authors present attractively written chapters covering the history of such important scientific institutions as the Royal Bohemian Socie...
Více informacíThe New York Coffee Guide 2012
The New York Coffee Guide 2012 is the definitive guide to New York City’s top 100 coffee venues. From local cafés to artisanal roasteries and popular favourites, the coffee shops included in this book represent the history and variety of New York’s thriving coffee scene. This guide features detailed profiles of New York’s best coffee shops, authoritative coffee ratings, c...
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Starting with a simple question - 'Which way am I looking?' - this book blends natural science, myth, folklore and the history of travel to introduce
Více informacíThe Short Story of Science Folio, spol.s r.o.
The Short Story of Science is a new introduction to the complete subject of science. Covering 60 key experiments, from Archimedes' investigations of buoyancy to the discovery of dark matter, and then linking these to the history of science, as well as to the key theories and methods, the book simplifies and explains all the key breakthroughs. Accessible and concise, gene...
Více informacíArmenian Genocide: History, lessons, consequences
Armenian Genocide: History, Lessons, Consequences, is based upon archival documents and numerous academic publications. The book examines the background and causes of the mass exterminations of the Armenian people in the Ottoman Empire in the early 20th century. The study analyzes the territorial, demographic, physical, cultural, psychological and other losses suffered by...
Více informacíThe Chinese Myths: A Guide to the Gods and Legends - Tao Liu Tao
Anotace: The essential guide to the complex, fascinating world of Chinese myths: retelling the stories and exploring their significance in Chinese culture. This is a concise and entertaining guide to the complex tradition of Chinese mythology. While many around the world are familiar with some aspects of Chinese myth - through Chinese New Year festivities or the class...
Více informacíThe Chinese Myths: A Guide to the Gods and Legends - Liu Tao Tao
<p>The essential guide to the complex, fascinating world of Chinese myths: retelling the stories and exploring their significance in Chinese culture. This is a concise and entertaining guide to the complex tradition of Chinese mythology. While many around the world are familiar with some aspects of Chinese myth – through Chinese New Year festivities or the classic ...
Více informacíCzech Music Guide
Průvodce české hudby (v anglickém jazyce) představuje současnou českou hudební scénu. Obsahuje krátkou historii české hudby, portréty významných osobností, adresy institucí apod. The Czech Music Guide presents an up-to-date panorama of Czech music life with a short historical overview for everyone with an interest, whether layperson or professional, in understanding Czech...
Více informacíHomelands: A Personal History of Europe - Garton Ash Timothy
Anotace: **A Financial Times Best Book of 2023**`A moving love letter to Europe` Lea Ypi, author of FreeDrawing from the people who lived it, Homelands explores how Europe slowly recovered and rebuilt from World War Two. And then faltered.Timothy Garton Ash, our greatest writer about Europe, has spent a lifetime studying Europe and this deeply felt book is full of vivid ...
Více informacíHomelands: A Personal History of Europe - Timothy Garton Ash
<p>**A Financial Times Best Book of 2023**'A moving love letter to Europe' Lea Ypi, author of FreeDrawing from the people who lived it, Homelands explores how Europe slowly recovered and rebuilt from World War Two. And then faltered.Timothy Garton Ash, our greatest writer about Europe, has spent a lifetime studying Europe and this deeply felt book is full of vivid e...
Více informacíCompanion to the Roman Empire
A Companion to the Roman Empire provides readers with a guide both to Roman imperial history and to the field of Roman studies, taking account of the
Více informacíThe Japanese Myths : A Guide to Gods, Heroes and Spirits - Joshua Frydman
The perfect introduction to the world of Japanese myth and legend. This is a smart and succinct guide to the rich tradition of Japanese mythology, from the earliest recorded legends of Izanagi and Izanami, their divine offspring and the creation of Japan, to medieval tales of vengeful ghosts, through to the modern-day reincarnation of ancient deities as the heroes of mec...
Více informacíThe Climate Action Handbook: A Visual Guide to 100 Climate Solutions for Everyone - Roop Heidi
Anotace: This must-have book shows us WHY we need to take action now to combat climate change and then, critically, HOW, through easy-to-understand language and fascinating infographics that offer each of us varied and doable solutions to the overwhelming challenges facing our planet. As more focus is put on climate science, there is a need for each of us to learn how we...
Více informacíThe Climate Action Handbook: A Visual Guide to 100 Climate Solutions for Everyone - Heidi Roop
<p>This must-have book shows us WHY we need to take action now to combat climate change and then, critically, HOW, through easy-to-understand language and fascinating infographics that offer each of us varied and doable solutions to the overwhelming challenges facing our planet. As more focus is put on climate science, there is a need for each of us to learn how we ...
Více informacíGemmology
Since "Gemmology" was published, readers have used it to gain an in-depth appreciation of the science of gemmology, its history and practice.This thir
Více informacíCzech Music Guide - Lenka Dohnalová
<p>Průvodce české hudby (v anglickém jazyce) představuje současnou českou hudební scénu. Obsahuje krátkou historii české hudby, portréty významných osobností, adresy institucí apod.<br /><br /> The Czech Music Guide presents an up-to-date panorama of Czech music life with a short historical overview for everyone with an interest, whether layperson or pro...
Více informacíPathogenesis: How germs made history - Kennedy Jonathan
Anotace: A BBC RADIO 4 BOOK OF THE WEEKA TIMES SCIENCE BOOK OF THE YEARA SUNDAY TIMES SCIENCE BOOK OF THE YEAR`Powerfully argued... Fascinating and pacy` Sunday Times, Book of the Week`Superbly written... sure to please readers of Yuval Noah Harari or Rutger Bregman` The Times`Full of amazing facts` Observer`The book shines when it brings cutting-edge science to bear` Fi...
Více informacíPathogenesis: How germs made history - Jonathan Kennedy
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Více informacíThe Body Illustrated: A Guide for Occupants - Bill Bryson
<p>Number One Bestseller in both hardback and paperback The Sunday Times Book of the Year The ideal gift for everybody _______ 'A directory of wonders.' Guardian 'Jaw-dropping.' The Times 'Classic, wry, gleeful Bryson...an entertaining and absolutely fact-rammed book.' The Sunday Times 'It is a feat of narrative skill to bake so many facts into an entertaining and n...
Více informacíThe Ultimate Guide to Developing Leaders: Invest in People Like Your Future Depends on It - Maxwell John C.
Anotace: What is the secret sauce for every kind of organization?What is the secret to organizational success? Whether the goal is developing a new product, establishing a new location, launching a new initiative, starting a new team, or improving your existing one, what will determine its success? The leaders! For any team, small business, large corporation, non-profit ...
Více informacíHomelands: A Personal History of Europe - Updated with a New Chapter - Timothy Garton Ash
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Více informacíArmenian Genocide: History, lessons, consequences (978-80-971764-5-7)
Kniha - autor Igor Bondarenko; John Akopov, 232 stran, anglicky, pevná s přebalem lesklá Armenian Genocide: History, Lessons, Consequences, is based upon archival documents and numerous academic publications. The book examines the background and causes of the mass exterminations of the Armenian people in the Ottoman Empire in the early 20th century. The study analyzes t...
Více informacíArmenian Genocide: History, lessons, consequences - Igor Bondarenko; John Akopov
Anotace: Armenian Genocide: History, Lessons, Consequences, is based upon archival documents and numerous academic publications. The book examines the background and causes of the mass exterminations of the Armenian people in the Ottoman Empire in the early 20th century. The study analyzes the territorial, demographic, physical, cultural, psychological and other losses s...
Více informacíArmenian Genocide: History, lessons, consequences - Igor Bondarenko; John Akopov
<p>Armenian Genocide: History, Lessons, Consequences, is based upon archival documents and numerous academic publications. The book examines the background and causes of the mass exterminations of the Armenian people in the Ottoman Empire in the early 20th century. The study analyzes the territorial, demographic, physical, cultural, psychological and other losses su...
Více informacíThe Body Illustrated: A Guide for Occupants - Stewart Paul, Bryson Bill
Anotace: Number One Bestseller in both hardback and paperback The Sunday Times Book of the Year The ideal gift for everybody _______ `A directory of wonders.` Guardian `Jaw-dropping.` The Times `Classic, wry, gleeful Bryson...an entertaining and absolutely fact-rammed book.` The Sunday Times `It is a feat of narrative skill to bake so many facts into an entertaining and ...
Více informacíThe 48 Laws of Power - Greene Robert
Anotace: Drawn from 3,000 years of the history of power, this is the definitive guide to help readers achieve for themselves what Queen Elizabeth I, Henry Kissinger, Louis XIV and Machiavelli learnt the hard way. Law 1: Never outshine the master Law 2: Never put too much trust in friends; learn how to use enemies Law 3: Conceal your intentions Law 4: Always say less than...
Více informacíYoung Adult ELI Readers 4/B2: Frankenstein+CD - Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
<p>After many more days and nights of study, I discovered exactly how life was created. With this knowledge I became the first man in history to have the power to create life from death.’ Tags Science Fiction Fantasy/Horror In this Reader you will find: - Information about Mary Shelley’s life - Sections focusing on background and context - Glossary of difficult word...
Více informacíThe Dream of Enlightenment : The Rise of Modern Philosophy - Gottlieb Anthony
Anotace: The author of the celebrated The Dream of Reason vividly explains the rise of modern thought from Descartes to RousseauIn a short period - from the early 1640s to the eve of the French Revolution - Descartes, Hobbes, Spinoza, Locke, Leibniz, and Hume all made their mark on Western thought. The Dream of Enlightenment tells their story and that of the birth of mod...
Více informacíLittle Book of Goddesses
This accessible guide offers readers an engaging introduction to a selection of the most powerful and influential goddesses throughout history, retell
Více informacíThe 48 Laws of Power (Special Power Edition) - Robert Greene
<p>A not-to-be-missed Special Power Edition of the modern classic, now beautifully packaged in a vegan leather cover with gilded edges, including short new notes to readers from Robert Greene and packager Joost Elffers. Greene distills three thousand years of the history of power into 48 essential laws by drawing from the philosophies of Machiavelli, Sun Tzu, and Ca...
Více informacíSecurity of Biochip Cyberphysical Systems
This book provides readers with a valuable guide to understanding security and the interplay of computer science, microfluidics, and biochemistry in a
Více informacíThe Little Book of Running - Orange Hippo!, Orange Hippo!
Anotace: This handy trivia book is packed with everything you need to know about running, including potted history, quirky facts, sayings and hints about the planet`s most popular exercise form.It includes running philosophy and advice on how to get more out of your daily run. From science to humour, tips to tales, it runs the reader through everything they need to know ...
Více informacíOutgrowing God : A Beginner´s Guide, 1. vydání - Richard Dawkins
<p>Should we believe in God? In this new book, written for a new generation, the brilliant science writer and author of The God Delusion, explains why we shouldn't. Should we believe in God? Do we need God in order to explain the existence of the universe? Do we need God in order to be good? In twelve chapters that address some of the most profound questions human ...
Více informacíHow to Read Islamic Carpets
Carpets made in the "Rug Belt" - an area that includes Morocco, North Africa, the Middle East, Central Asia, and northern India - have been a source of fascination and collecting since the 13th century. This engaging and accessible book explores the history, design techniques, materials, craftsmanship, and socio-economic contexts of these works, promoting a better underst...
Více informacíAncient Magic in Greece and Rome: A Hands-on Guide - Philip Matyszak
<p>Bestselling author Philip Matyszak explores how the Greeks and Romans used magic, who performed it – and why. Magic was everywhere in the ancient world. The supernatural abounded, turning flowers into fruit and caterpillars into butterflies. Magic packed a cloud of water vapour with energy enough to destroy a house with one well-aimed thunderbolt. It was everyd...
Více informacíEncyclopaedia Eorzea: The World of Final Fantasy XIV Volume I - Enix Square
<p>The first volume of the official Final Fantasy XIV lore books, written and compiled by the Final Fantasy XIV development team! This deluxe, full-color, hardcover volume is the definitive guide to the world of the massively popular online game. With hundreds of pages detailing everything from Eorzea's history and cultures to her geography and inhabitants, this ex...
Více informacíThe Good Soldier Švejk
The Good Soldier ŠvejkJaroslav Hašek’s black satire, the inspiration for such works as Joseph Heller’s Catch-22Good-natured and garrulous, Švejk becomes the Austro-Hungarian army’s most loyal Czech soldier when he is called up on the outbreak of the First World War – although his bumbling attempts to get to the front serve only to ...
Více informacíEgyptian Myths: Meet the Gods, Goddesses, and Pharaohs of Ancient Egypt - Jean Menziesová
<p>A beautifully illustrated collection of 20 ancient Egyptian myths retold for children aged 7-9.Delve into a world of monstrous creatures, magical spells, and warring gods in this thrilling compendium of ancient Egyptian myths. With 20 exciting tales alongside fascinating historical information, this is a must-have introduction for young readers interested in one ...
Více informacíABC of Orthopaedics and Trauma
Fully illustrated throughout with a wide range of scans, images and line drawings, ABC of Orthopaedics and Trauma provides practical guidance on the diagnosis, treatment and management of orthopaedic conditions, and assists with the initial assessment based on common presentations. Written by a team of renowned expert orthopaedic surgeons and rheumatologists, it includes ...
Více informacíReimagining Time: A Light-Speed Tour of Einstein's Theory of Relativity - Tanya Bub
A quirky, funny, and accessible blend of science and art that delves into the heart of Einstein’s theory of relativity “A fascinating introduction to the core concepts of special relativity. The unique illustrated format and elegant writing will appeal to readers who have not encountered these ideas before.”&horbar;Chad Orzel, author of How to Teach Quantum Physi...
Více informacíThe Prophet (Collins Classics) - Džibrán Chalíl
Anotace: HarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved, essential classics. `Let there be spaces in your togetherness,And let the winds of the heavens dance between you.` A prophet waits to board a ship after 12 years away from his homeland. His journey is interrupted by a group of people who ask him to impart his wisdom before he...
Více informacíThe Prophet (Collins Classics) - Chalíl Džibrán
<p>HarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved, essential classics. 'Let there be spaces in your togetherness,And let the winds of the heavens dance between you.' A prophet waits to board a ship after 12 years away from his homeland. His journey is interrupted by a group of people who ask him to impart his wisdom before h...
Více informacíJewish Sights of Bohemia nad Moravia - Jiří Fiedler
<p>This guide book is the first work to give a comprehensive list and description of the historical monuments which have remained from more than 600 Jewish communities and a survey of the history of Jewish settlement in the Czech Republic. The guide contains comprehensive encyclopedic entries, arranged in alphabetical order, dealing with the history of 138 selected ...
Více informacíThe Great Political Theories Vol 2 - Michael Curtis
<p>This carefully selected compilation of the significant writings of the great political philosophers, scientists, and thinkers has long been an invaluable guide to the general reader as well as to the serious student of history, political science, and government. Such essential forces as Revolution, Idealism, and Nationalism are examined in detail and expounded by...
Více informacíThe Good Soldier Švejk - Jaroslav Hašek
Anotace: Osudy dobrého vojáka Švejka čili Švejk v angličtině. Anglické vydání klasické knihy Jaroslava Haška. Jaroslav Hašek’s black satire, the inspiration for such works as Joseph Heller’s Catch-22 Good-natured and garrulous, Švejk becomes the Austro-Hungarian army’s most loy...
Více informacíThe Good Soldier Svejk : And His Fortunes in the World War - Jaroslav Hašek
<p>About The Good Soldier Svejk and His Fortunes in the World War Jaroslav Hašek’s black satire, the inspiration for such works as Joseph Heller’s Catch-22 Good-natured and garrulous, Švejk becomes the Austro-Hungarian army’s most loyal Czech soldier when he is called up on the outbreak of the First World War – although his bumbling attempts to get to the front ser...
Více informacíThe Good Soldier Svejk : And His Fortunes in the World War - Jaroslav Hašek
<p>About The Good Soldier Svejk and His Fortunes in the World War Jaroslav Hašek’s black satire, the inspiration for such works as Joseph Heller’s Catch-22 Good-natured and garrulous, Švejk becomes the Austro-Hungarian army’s most loyal Czech soldier when he is called up on the outbreak of the First World War – although his bumbling attempts to get to the front ser...
Více informacíThe Good Soldier Svejk : And His Fortunes in the World War - Jaroslav Hašek
<p>About The Good Soldier Svejk and His Fortunes in the World War Jaroslav Hašek’s black satire, the inspiration for such works as Joseph Heller’s Catch-22 Good-natured and garrulous, Švejk becomes the Austro-Hungarian army’s most loyal Czech soldier when he is called up on the outbreak of the First World War – although his bumbling attempts to get to the front ser...
Více informacíThe Universe In A Nutshell - Stephen W. Hawking
Anotace: Stephen Hawking`s A Brief History of Time was a publishing phenomenon. Translated into thirty languages, it has sold over nine million copies worldwide. It continues to captivate and inspire new readers every year. When it was first published in 1988 the ideas discussed in it were at the cutting edge of what was then known about the universe. In the intervening ...
Více informacíMiss Peregrine´s Museum of Wonders - Ransom Riggs
<p>A deluxe companion guide to the #1 bestselling Miss Peregrine’s Peculiar Children series. Everything you need to know about the peculiar world, written by Miss Peregrine herself. Gloriously rich and utterly delightful, Miss Peregrine’s Museum of Wonders is an indispensable guide to the peculiar world, perfect for longtime fans and new readers alike. Covering eve...
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