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Libros de Philip Ball

  • The Modern Myths: Adventures In The Machinery Of The Popular Imagination

    • 426 páginas
    • "Some stories keep returning, each time reimagined to fit the occasion. In some cases, we know them without having read the originals, and in a few brief sentences we can sketch the essential plot points and key characters. Robinson Crusoe, Frankenstein,...
    33,71€ 32,02€
  • Beyond Weird: Why Everything You Thought You Knew About Quantum Physics Is Different

    • 384 páginas
    • Since Niels Bohr said this many years ago, quantum mechanics has only been getting more shocking. We now realize that it’s not really telling us that “weird” things happen out of sight, on the tiniest...
    24,18€ 22,97€
  • Beyond Weird

    • 384 páginas
    • 'I think I can safely say that nobody understands quantum mechanics.' Richard Feynman wrote this in 1965 - the year he was awarded the Nobel prize in physics for his work on quantum mechanics. Over the past decade, the enigma of quantum mechanics...
    13,51€ 12,83€
  • Patterns In Nature: Why The Natural World Looks The Way It Does

    • 288 páginas
    • Though at first glance the natural world may appear overwhelming in its diversity and complexity, there are regularities running through it, from the hexagons of a honeycomb to the spirals of a seashell and the branching veins of a leaf. Revealing the...
    38,88€ 36,93€
  • Curiosity: How Science Became Interested In Everything

    • With the recent landing of the Mars rover Curiosity, it seems safe to assume that the idea of being
    30,35€ 28,83€
  • Curiosity

    • 465 páginas
    • Through curiosity, our innocence was said to be lost. Yet this hasn't deterred us. Today we spend vast sums trying to recreate the first instants of creation in particle accelerators, out of pure desire to know. There seems now to be no question too...
    22,91€ 21,77€
  • Life's Matrix: A Biography Of Water

    • One of the four elements of classical antiquity, water is central to the environment of our planet.
    37,42€ 35,55€
  • Universe Of Stone

    • 336 páginas
    • Chartres Cathedral, south of Paris, is revered as one of the most beautiful and profound works of art in the Western canon. But what did it mean to those who constructed it in the twelfth and thirteenth centuries—and why was it built...
    18,37€ 17,45€
  • Sun And Moon Corrupted

    • 336 páginas
    • About the search for unlimited energy, following a misunderstood maverick physicist and a young journalist after the scoop of the century.
    9,14€ 8,68€
  • Molecules

    • 170 páginas
    • The processes in a single living cell are akin to that of a city teeming with molecular inhabitants
    12,56€ 11,94€
  • Made To Measure

    • "Made to Measure" introduces a general audience to one of today's most exciting areas of..
    66,15€ 62,85€
  • The Elements

    • 186 páginas
    • This Very Short Introduction is an exciting and non-traditional approach to understanding the terminology, properties, and classification of chemical elements. It traces the history and cultural impact of the elements on humankind, and examines why people...
    12,56€ 11,94€
  • Critical Mass

    • 656 páginas
    • Is there a 'physics of society'? Ranging from Hobbes and Adam Smith to modern work on traffic flow and market trading, and across economics, sociology and psychology, this title shows how much we can understand of human behaviour when we cease...
    12,55€ 11,93€
  • H2o

    • 400 páginas
    • The story of the most familiar - yet, poorly understood - substance in the universe: Water.
    13,51€ 12,83€
  • Designing The Molecular World

    • Some of the most exciting scientific developments in recent years have come not from theoretical physicists, astronomers, or molecular biologists but instead from the chemistry lab. Chemists have created superconducting ceramics for brain scanners, design...
    34,96€ 33,22€

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