(Ilmumisaeg: 09-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Random House USA Inc, ISBN-13: 9798217155002)
An urgent and profound history of vaccine skepticism, seeking to understand how our three most common fears about vaccines hardened into a lethal ideology—from a leading science writerSince the advent of smallpox inoculation in the eig...Loe edasi...
This book presents a critical and comparative history of how human populations have been socially constructed and categorized through racializing processes. Building on Renato Foschis Italian volume Storia dei razzismi (2022), this expanded English...Loe edasi...
This publication enables to realize the full potential of herbaria as archives of scientific information. The book focuses on the most important aspects of the collections condition which is crucial for planning further research using its resources....Loe edasi...
In Scientists or Spies, Roberta Delson explores the intersection of three historical tropes: World War I, Science, and Pan Americanism, from the period leading up to and through the end of the War (1910-1919). During this time the boundary between s...Loe edasi...
Philosophy of Science: A Unified Approach, Second Edition combines a general introduction to philosophy of science with an integrated survey of all its important subfields. Philosophy of Science: A Unified Approach, Second...Loe edasi...
Philosophy of Science: A Unified Approach, Second Edition combines a general introduction to philosophy of science with an integrated survey of all its important subfields. As the book’s subtitle suggests, this excellent overview is guided...Loe edasi...
A bold philosophical and cultural reimagining of artificial intelligencenot as our destroyer or savior, but as a mirror reflecting humanitys oldest fears, deepest desires, and untapped possibilities for becoming. Artificial intelligence i...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 09-Jun-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Columbia University Press, ISBN-13: 9780231224208)
Neuroscientist Eric R. Kandel recounts his remarkable career since receiving the Nobel in 2000. He takes readers through his labs scientific advances as well as his efforts to promote public understanding of science and to put brain science and art...Loe edasi...
Because Internet meets Nancy Jo Saless American Girls, All the Feels reveals the ways that our emotional range—and ability to name and communicate our feelings—has actually expanded and deepened in the internet age, and how w...Loe edasi...
An eye–opening exploration of natural selection’s power and how it can help human society flourish. usefulForce of NatureForce of Nature...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 09-Jun-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: MIT Press, ISBN-13: 9780262553643)
A collection that confronts the reality of experimental gravity, which is different from the conventional—and overly simplistic—understanding.Investigating just over a century of experimental relativity, the individual essays in this v...Loe edasi...
This volume examines how evolutionary principles can help us understand the dynamics of culture while acknowledging the risks of their uncritical application. Drawing on perspectives from the philosophy and history of science, anthropology, archaeol...Loe edasi...
This book presents new editions and investigations of 114 Babylonian planetary tables: cuneiform tablets inscribed with computed dates, positions, and other data for the planets Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, and Saturn. The tablets originate from B...Loe edasi...
This open access volume is the second of three volumes exploring the intersection of Ocean Literacy, community engagement, the Blue Economy, and the creative arts during the United Nations Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development. Throu...Loe edasi...
This book describes the 110 years of the Astrophysical Observatory in Potsdam (AOP) as the cradle of European astrophysics up to its disappearance in the 1980s. The first part consists of reviews on the work of the leading astronomers before the Aca...Loe edasi...
This open access book explores two previously separate strands of research: socio-technical imaginaries, and the production and contestation of space. It addresses the controversial role of emerging and speculative technologies in debates on susta...Loe edasi...