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  • Heart of Darkness

    Unraveling the Mysteries of the Invisible Universe

    par Jeremiah P. Ostriker, Simon Mitton ...
    Collections series Science Essentials
    "A new and welcome perspective on modern cosmology that any reader can easily grasp and appreciate . . . this is one of the very best books on the topic." — ChoiceHeart of Darkness describes the incredible saga of humankind's quest to unravel the deepest secrets of the universe. Over the past forty years, scientists have learned that two little-understood components—dark matter and dark energy ... En savoir plus

    $19.19 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Vera Rubin

    Una vida

    par Jacqueline Mitton, Simon Mitton ...
    Collections series Shackleton Books
    El retrato de una de las científicas más brillantes del siglo XX, la astrónoma que destapó dos realidades ocultas: la existencia de la materia oscura y la necesidad de igualdad de oportunidades para las mujeres en la ciencia.Vera Rubin fue una científica pionera y genial. Con sus investigaciones, logró convencer a la comunidad científica de la existencia de la materia oscura, considerado un hito ... En savoir plus

    $20.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Vera Rubin

    A Life

    par Jacqueline Mitton, Simon Mitton ...
    A Physics Today Best Book of the YearThe first biography of a pioneering scientist who made significant contributions to our understanding of dark matter and championed the advancement of women in science.One of the great lingering mysteries of the universe is dark matter. Scientists are not sure what it is, but most believe it’s out there, and in abundance. The astronomer who finally convinced ... En savoir plus

    $32.99 CAD

    Aussi disponible en : Livre audio

    Aussi disponible en : Livre audio

  • From Crust to Core

    A Chronicle of Deep Carbon Science

    par Simon Mitton ...
    Carbon plays a fundamental role on Earth. It forms the chemical backbone for all essential organic molecules produced by living organisms. Carbon-based fuels supply most of society's energy, and atmospheric carbon dioxide has a huge impact on Earth's climate. This book provides a complete history of the emergence and development of the new interdisciplinary field of deep carbon science. It traces ... En savoir plus

    $51.99 CAD

  • Cambridge Scientific Minds

    Modifié par Peter Harman, Simon Mitton ...
    Since the 'scientific revolution' of the seventeenth century, a great number of distinguished scientists and mathematicians have been associated with the University of Cambridge. Cambridge Scientific Minds provides a portrait of some of the most eminent scientists associated with the University over the past 400 years, including accounts of the work of three of the greatest figures in the entire ... En savoir plus

    $54.39 CAD

  • Heart of Darkness

    Unraveling the Mysteries of the Invisible Universe

    par Jeremiah P. Ostriker, Simon Mitton ...
    Collections series Princeton Science Library
    Humanity's ongoing quest to unlock the secrets of dark matter and dark energyHeart of Darkness describes the incredible saga of humankind's quest to unravel the deepest secrets of the universe. Over the past forty years, scientists have learned that two little-understood components—dark matter and dark energy—comprise most of the known cosmos, explain the growth of all cosmic structure, and hold ... En savoir plus

    $21.99 CAD

  • Taking the Back off the Watch

    A Personal Memoir

    par Thomas Gold ...
    Collections series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
    Thomas Gold (1920-2004) had a curious mind that liked to solve problems. He was one of the most remarkable astrophysicists in the second half of the twentieth century, and he attracted controversy throughout his career. Based on a full-length autobiography left behind by Thomas Gold, this book was edited by the astrophysicist and historian of science, Simon Mitton (University of Cambridge).The ... En savoir plus

    $115.29 CAD

  • Georges Lemaître: Life, Science and Legacy

    Modifié par Rodney D. Holder, Simon Mitton ...
    Collections series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
    The year 2011 marked the 80th anniversary of Georges Lemaître’s primeval atom model of the universe, forerunner of the modern day Big Bang theory. Prompted by this momentous anniversary the Royal Astronomical Society decided to publish a volume of essays on the life, work and faith of this great cosmologist, who was also a Roman Catholic priest. The papers presented in this book examine in detail ... En savoir plus

    $217.79 CAD

  • Magnetospheric Plasma Physics: The Impact of Jim Dungey’s Research

    Modifié par Simon Mitton, David Southwood, Stanley W. H. Cowley FRS ...
    Collections series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This book makes good background reading for much of modern magnetospheric physics. Its origin was a Festspiel for Professor Jim Dungey, former professor in the Physics Department at Imperial College on the occasion of his 90th birthday, 30 January 2013. Remarkably, although he retired 30 years ago, his pioneering and, often, maverick work in the 50’s through to the 70’s on solar terrestrial ... En savoir plus

    $115.29 CAD

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    Vera Rubin

    A Life

    par Jacqueline Mitton, Simon Mitton ...
    Lu par Elizabeth Wiley ...

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    12 heure 48 min

    The first biography of a pioneering scientist who made significant contributions to our understanding of dark matter and championed the advancement of women in science.In Vera Rubin: A Life, prolific science writers Jacqueline Mitton and Simon Mitton provide a detailed, accessible overview of Rubin's work, showing how she leveraged immense curiosity, profound intelligence, and novel technologies ... En savoir plus

    $27.99 CAD

    Aussi disponible en : eBook

    Aussi disponible en : eBook

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  • Fascism Comes to America

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