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Finite Math For Dummies
Mary Jane Sterling - For Dummies Pages: 384 Format: Paperback
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Use mathematical analysis in the real world Finite math takes everything you've learned in your previous math courses and brings them together into one course with a focus on organizing and analyzing information, creating mathematical models for approaching business decisions, using... |
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Something Deeply Hidden: Quantum Worlds and the Emergence of Spacetime
Sean Carroll - Dutton Pages: 400 Format: Hardcover
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Caltech physicist and New York Times bestselling author Sean Carroll shows that there are multiple copies of you. And everyone else. Really.Something Deeply Hidden begins with the news that physics is in a crisis. Quantum mechanics underlies all of modern physics but major... |
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It's Elemental: The Hidden Chemistry in Everything
Kate Biberdorf
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In this fresh and engaging guide to chemistry, Dr. Kate Biberdorf, aka "Kate the Chemist," reveals the fascinating science we experience every day Have you ever wondered what makes dough rise? Or how your morning coffee gives you that energy boost? Or why your shampoo is making... |
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Einstein's Unfinished Revolution: The Search for What Lies Beyond the Quantum
Lee Smolin - Penguin Press Pages: 352 Format: Hardcover
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A daring new vision of quantum theory from one of the leading minds of contemporary physicsQuantum physics is the golden child of modern science. It is the basis of our understanding of atoms, radiation, and so much else, from elementary particles and basic forces to the behavior of materials.... |
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The Knowledge Machine: How Irrationality Created Modern Science
Michael Strevens - Liveright Pages: 368 Format: Hardcover
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A paradigm-shifting work that revolutionizes our understanding of the origins and structure of science.Captivatingly written, interwoven with tantalizing illustrations and historical vignettes ranging from Newton's alchemy to quantum mechanics to the storm surge of Hurricane Sandy,... |
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Science of Yoga: Understand the Anatomy and Physiology to Perfect Your Practice
Ann Swanson - DK Pages: 224 Format: Paperback
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Explore the physiology of 30 key yoga poses, in-depth and from every angle, and master each asana with confidence and control.Did you know that yoga practice can help lower your blood pressure, decrease inflammation and prevent age-related brain changes?Recent scientific research now backs... |
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We Do This Til We Free Us: Abolitionist Organizing and Transforming Justice
Mariame Kaba Format: Paperback
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"Organizing is both science and art. It is thinking through a vision, a strategy, and then figuring out who your targets are, always being concerned about power, always being concerned about how you're going to actually build power in order to be able to push your issues, in order... |
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The Hidden World of the Fox
Adele Brand - William Morrow Pages: 240 Format: Hardcover
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In the spirit of H is for Hawk, an intimate portrait of foxes, by a British mammal ecologist who has studied the beloved yet mysterious creatures across four continents."Succinct, clear, sophisticated. I couldn't stop reading." - Jeff VanderMeer, bestselling author of Annihilation... |
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The Story of Life in 10 1/2 Species
Marianne Taylor - The MIT Press Pages: 256 Format: Hardcover
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If an alien visitor were to collect ten souvenir life forms to represent life on earth, which would they be? This is the thought-provoking premise of Marianne Taylor's The Story of Life in 10 and a Half Species. Each life forms explains a key aspect about life on Earth. From the sponge... |
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How Emotions Are Made: The Secret Life of the Brain
Lisa Feldman Barrett - Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Pages: 448 Format: Print book
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A new theory of how the brain constructs emotions that could revolutionize psychology, health care, law enforcement, and our understanding of the human mindEmotions feel automatic to us; that's why scientists have long assumed that emotions are hardwired in the body or the brain. Today,... |
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