A new look at the first few seconds after the Big Bang—and how research into these moments continues to revolutionize our understanding of our universeScientists in recent decades have made crucial discoveries about how our cosmos e...Loe edasi...
A new look at the first few seconds after the Big Bang—and how research into these moments continues to revolutionize our understanding of our universeScientists in recent decades have made crucial discoveries about how our cosmos e...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 05-Nov-2019, Hardback, Kirjastus: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9780691183565)
Taking a new look at the first few seconds after the Big Bang, this fascinating book, taking readers into the extraordinary world of cosmology, focuses on what we have recently learned and are still striving to understand about this mysterious period...Loe edasi...
For almost four billion years, microbes had the primordial oceans all to themselves. The stewards of Earth, these organisms transformed the chemistry of our planet to make it habitable for plants, animals, and us. Lifes Engines tak...Loe edasi...
The ordinary atoms that make up the known universe--from our bodies and the air we breathe to the planets and stars--constitute only 5 percent of all matter and energy in the cosmos. The rest is known as dark matter and dark energy, because their...Loe edasi...
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The air we breathe is twenty-one percent oxygen, an amount higher than on any other known world. While we may take our air for granted, Earth was not always an oxygenated planet. How did it become this way? Donald Canfield--one of the worlds lead...Loe edasi...
Heart of Darkness describes the incredible saga of humankinds quest to unravel the deepest secrets of the universe. Over the past thirty years, scientists have learned that two little-understood components--dark matter and dark energy--com...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 27-Apr-2015, Hardback, Kirjastus: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9780691155371)
A professor at Rutgers University uses insight and humor to discuss the importance of microbes, the tiny, complex nanomachines that support the very existence of all life on earth and cautions against the possible dangers of tinkering with them....Loe edasi...
In The Medea Hypothesis, renowned paleontologist Peter Ward proposes a revolutionary and provocative vision of lifes relationship with the Earths biosphere--one that has frightening implications for our future, yet also offers hope. U...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 04-May-2014, Hardback, Kirjastus: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9780691153353)
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The ordinary atoms that make up the known universe--from our bodies and the air we breathe to the planets and stars--constitute only 5 percent of all matter and energy in the cosmos. The rest is known as dark matter and dark energy, because their...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 19-Jan-2014, Hardback, Kirjastus: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9780691145020)
The air we breathe is twenty-one percent oxygen, an amount higher than on any other known world. While we may take our air for granted, Earth was not always an oxygenated planet. How did it become this way? Oxygen is the most current account of the...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 22-Jan-2013, Hardback, Kirjastus: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9780691134307)
Describes humankinds quest to unravel the deepest secrets of the universe. Surveys humanitys accomplishments in understanding the universe from the days of Copernicus to current ideas on dark matter and dark energy. This book is ess...Loe edasi...
Ever since Carl Sagan first predicted that extraterrestrial civilizations must number in the millions, the search for life on other planets has gripped our imagination. Is Earth so rare that advanced life forms like us--or even the simplest biolog...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 29-Apr-2012, Hardback, Kirjastus: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9780691140452)
Explores the methods by which animals navigate throughout the world, examining such examples as the monarch butterflys use of an internal clock and the honey bees reliance on the sun and mental maps. We know that animals cross miles of w...Loe edasi...
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The Little Book of String Theory offers a short, accessible, and entertaining introduction to one of the most talked-about areas of physics today. String theory has been called the "theory of everything." It seeks to describe...Loe edasi...
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Describes how fossil-fuel use will change the Earths climate for hundreds of thousands of years and argues that there is still time to avert a dangerous climate change. If you think that global warming means slightly hotter weather and a mod...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 28-Feb-2010, Hardback, Kirjastus: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9780691142890)
The Little Book of String Theory offers a short, accessible, and entertaining introduction to one of the most talked-about areas of physics today. String theory has been called the theory of everything. It seeks to describe all the fundamental forc...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 17-Jan-2010, Hardback, Kirjastus: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9780691138053)
saadame teile pakkumise kasutatud raamatule, mille hind võib erineda kodulehel olevast hinnast
Ever since Carl Sagan first predicted that extraterrestrial civilizations must number in the millions, the search for life on other planets has gripped our imagination. Is Earth so rare that advanced life forms like us - or even the simplest biologi...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 20-Apr-2009, Hardback, Kirjastus: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9780691130750)
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In The Medea Hypothesis, renowned paleontologist Peter Ward proposes a revolutionary and provocative vision of lifes relationship with the Earths biosphere, one that has frightening implications for our future--yet also offers hope. Using the lates...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 26-Oct-2008, Hardback, Kirjastus: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9780691136547)
saadame teile pakkumise kasutatud raamatule, mille hind võib erineda kodulehel olevast hinnast
Describes how fossil-fuel use will change the Earths climate for hundreds of thousands of years and argues that there is still time to avert a dangerous climate change. If you think that global warming means slightly hotter weather and a...Loe edasi...
