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  • Science Matters (New Edition, Expanded and Updated)

    Achieving Scientific Literacy

    par Robert M. Hazen, James Trefil ...
    A science book for the general reader that is informative enough to be a popular textbook and yet well-written enough to appeal to general readers. “Hazen and Trefil [are] unpretentious—good, down-to-earth, we-can-explain-anything science teachers, the kind you wish you had but never did.”—The New York Times Book ReviewKnowledge of the basic ideas and principles of science is fundamental to ... En savoir plus

    $14.99 CAD

    Aussi disponible en : Livre audio

    Aussi disponible en : Livre audio

  • Exoplanets

    Diamond Worlds, Super Earths, Pulsar Planets, and the New Search for Life beyondOur Solar System

    par Michael E. Summers, James Trefil ...
    The past few years have seen an incredible explosion in our knowledge of the universe. Since its 2009 launch, the Kepler satellite has discovered more than two thousand exoplanets, or planets outside our solar system. More exoplanets are being discovered all the time, and even more remarkable than the sheer number of exoplanets is their variety. In Exoplanets, astronomer Michael Summers and ... En savoir plus

    $31.19 CAD

    Aussi disponible en : Livre audio

    Aussi disponible en : Livre audio

  • Cosmic Queries

    StarTalk's Guide to Who We Are, How We Got Here, and Where We're Going

    par Neil deGrasse Tyson, James Trefil ...
    In this thought-provoking follow-up to his acclaimed StarTalk book, uber astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson tackles the world's most important philosophical questions about the universe with wit, wisdom, and cutting-edge science.For science geeks, space and physics nerds, and all who want to understand their place in the universe, this enlightening new book from Neil deGrasse Tyson offers a unique ... En savoir plus

    $41.82 CAD

  • Are We Unique

    A Scientist Explores the Unparalleled Intelligence of the Human Mind

    par James Trefil ...
    In this fascinating book on an exciting and timely topic, James Trefil explores just exactly what it is that is so special about the human mind that sets us so far from all the other animals and that also makes it impossible to design a computer that coul ... En savoir plus

    $20.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Supermassive

    Black Holes at the Beginning and End of the Universe

    par James Trefil, Shobita Satyapal ...
    Black holes, demystified: follow along the quest to understand the history and influence of one of space science's most fascinating and confounding phenomenaLed by physicist James Trefil and astrophysicist Shobita Satyapal, this book traverses the incredible history of black holes and introduces contemporary developments and theories on still unanswered questions about the enigmatic objects. From ... En savoir plus

    $31.99 CAD

    Aussi disponible en : Livre audio

    Aussi disponible en : Livre audio

  • Imagined Life

    A Speculative Scientific Journey among the Exoplanets in Search of Intelligent Aliens, Ice Creatures, and Supergravity Animals

    par James Trefil, Michael Summers ...
    **The captivating possibilities of extraterrestrial life on exoplanets, based on current scientific knowledge of existing worlds and forms of life2023 Canopus Awards for Interstellar Writing Finalist**It is now known that we live in a galaxy with more planets than stars. The Milky Way alone encompasses 30 trillion potential home planets. Scientists Trefil and Summers bring readers on a marvelous ... En savoir plus

    $31.99 CAD

    Aussi disponible en : Livre audio

    Aussi disponible en : Livre audio

  • Fragen an das Universum

    Wer sind wir, woher kommen wir und wohin gehen wir?

    par Neil deGrasse Tyson, James Trefil ...
    Wie hat das Leben begonnen? Welchen Platz haben wir im Universum? Sind wir allein? Astrophysiker Neil deGrasse Tyson beantwortet die wichtigsten philosophischen Fragen über das Universum – auf Basis der aktuellsten Daten, Beobachtungen und Theorien. Die Komplexität des Kosmos und die Bausteine der Astrophysik für Leser aller Altersgruppen inspirierend und verständlich erklärt. Illustriert mit ... En savoir plus

    $32.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Nothing Matters

    Exploring the Quantum Vacuum

    par James Trefil ...
    A BOOK ABOUT NOTHING: explore how humanity has conceptualized "nothingness" to make sense of a universe born from a vacuumThe quantum vacuum is a state where virtual particles pop in and out of existence, making it neither "nothing" nor "something," but still the closest we can come to pure nothingness. Physicist and Supermassive author James Trefil leads a tour through the quantum vacuum to ... En savoir plus

    $31.99 CAD

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  • The Next Big Thing

    Innovations for a Better, Smarter, Stronger Tomorrow

    par James Trefil, Rob Marciano ...
    Experience the world's most promising technological innovations and the science behind them in this entertaining photo-rich book.For futurists and sci-tech enthusiasts, every page reveals advances powering our future, with on-site interviews, deep explainers, and helpful visuals.What will our future look like?In The Next Big Thing, meteorologist and science reporter Rob Marciano invites readers to ... En savoir plus

    $19.99 CAD

  • The Routledge Guidebook to Einstein's Relativity

    par James Trefil ...
    Collections series The Routledge Guides to the Great Books
    Albert Einstein, one of the most prolific scientists of the twentieth century, developed the theory of relativity which was crucial for the advancement of modern physics. Young Einstein identified a paradox between Newtonian Mechanics and Maxwell’s equations which pointed to a flawed understanding of space and time by the scientists of the day. In Relativity, Einstein presents his findings using a ... En savoir plus

    $53.99 CAD

  • Human Nature

    A Blueprint for Managing the Earth—by People, for People

    par James Trefil ...
    A radical approach to the environment which argues that by harnessing the power of science for human benefit, we can have a healthier planetAs a prizewinning theoretical physicist and an outspoken advocate for scientific literacy, James Trefil has long been the public's guide to a better understanding of the world. In this provocative book, Trefil looks squarely at our environmental future and ... En savoir plus

    $17.59 CAD

  • The Encyclopedia of Science and Technology

    Modifié par James Trefil ...
    Edited by acclaimed science writer and physicist James Trefil, the Encyclopedia's 1000 entries combine in-depth coverage with a vivid graphic format to bring every facet of science, technology, and medicine into stunning focus. From absolute zero to the Mesozoic era to semiconductors to the twin paradox, Trefil and his co-authors have an uncanny ability to convey how the universe works and to show ... En savoir plus

    $116.79 CAD