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  • Tiempo
    Jenann Ismael
    ¿Qué es el tiempo? ¿Qué significa que pase el tiempo? ¿Es posible viajar en el tiempo? ¿Qué diferencia hay entre el pasado y el futuro? Hasta el trabajo de Newton, estas preguntas eran meros temas de especulación filosófica. Desde entonces hemos aprendido mucho sobre el tiempo y su estudio ha dejado de ser asunto de la reflexión filosófica para pasar a formar parte de las mater...
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    12,43 €

  • Las voces del cosmos
    Mario Rucci
    Una obra filosófica donde los elementos del cosmos toman voz para reflexionar sobre la humanidad, la materia y el infinito. Un ensayo metafísico que explora la permanencia, la supervivencia y el destino del ser humano en el universo eterno. 10 ...
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    11,96 €

  • Heart. Flop. Moon.
    Wolfgang Tschirk
    Als Christiaan Barnard die erste Herzverpflanzung gelang, schrieb man das Jahr 1967, als Dick Fosbury mit seinem neuen Hochsprungstil Gold gewann, 1968, als Neil Armstrong und Buzz Aldrin auf dem Mond landeten, 1969. Diese drei Ereignisse sind Sternstunden einer Ära, in der alles möglich schien: Sternstunden der 60er-Jahre.Vielleicht weckt dieses Buch bei den Älteren Erinnerung...
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    50,75 €

  • Beyond the Genius
    Charles Brau / Virginia Shepherd
    Using the fascinating stories surrounding the lives and struggles of eight Nobel Laureate scientists, this book illustrates the complexity of scientific discovery. Factors such as their passion for science, gender, Jewish roots, nationalism, self-promotion, and just plain hubris all shaped their careers and their discoveries, while competition and politics influenced the Nobel ...
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    37,87 €

  • Metropolis
    Thea von Harbou
    In a world where towering skyscrapers cast shadows over the lives of the oppressed, the stark divide between opulence and despair is laid bare. This German literature classic, a cornerstone of dystopian science fiction, plunges readers into a speculative fiction novel that resonates with today’s societal inequalities. Set against the backdrop of an industrial revolution setting...
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    19,50 €

  • The Last Test
    Adolphe Danziger
    Amidst the turmoil of a pre-war Europe, where the old world teeters on the brink of irrevocable change, emerges a tale that delves deep into the human psyche. This historical fiction novel, once lost to time, resurfaces as a poignant exploration of moral dilemmas and human resilience. Set against an early 20th-century backdrop, it captures the essence of an era defined by uncer...
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    14,33 €

  • The Poisoners
    Marjorie Bowen
    In the shadowy corridors of 17th century Europe, where the French aristocracy weaves a tapestry of opulence and deceit, a sinister mystery unfolds. Amidst the grandeur, a web of poison and intrigue threatens to unravel the very fabric of noble families, their secrets buried beneath layers of betrayal and revenge. This historical fiction novel, once lost to time, resurfaces as a...
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    21,94 €

  • Futureproofing Humanity
    Robert M Geraci
    Asteroids and nuclear war, climate change and artificial intelligence...the universe is a dangerous place. In response to these and other 'existential risks,' 21st century futurists claim that only extraordinary investment in technology can save humanity from extinction. Thanks to advances in genetic engineering, artificial intelligence, urban design, and spaceflight, futurists...
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    10,85 €

  • Neomania
    Krist Vaesen
    Contemporary science faces a profound poly-crisis: replication failures, weak theories, poor generalizability, and declining public trust. Neomania contends that these symptoms stem not merely from flawed practices or institutional pressures, but from a deeper cultural pathology-our collective obsession with innovation. This ’neomania’, the valorization of the new for its own s...
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    39,92 €

  • Science in the Ancient World
    Russell M. Lawson
    Science in the Ancient World presents a worldwide history of science, from prehistoric times through the medieval period. It covers Europe, Africa, Asia, and the Americas and includes topics ranging from alchemy and astrology to psychology and physics.This work spans prehistory to 1500 CE, examining thousands of years of history in four world regions: Asia, Africa, Europe, and ...
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    53,76 €

  • Bizarre Medicine
    Ruth Clifford Engs
    'Recommended for high-school students as an introduction to the topic, and to generalreaders interested in browsing brief but fascinating medical history.' - BooklistExplore historical and contemporary fringe remedies seen as strange, ridiculous, or even gruesome by modern Western medicine but which nevertheless played an important role in the history of medicine.From placing l...
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    52,92 €

  • The Anthropology Of Bigfoot
    B. A. Humphrey
    What if Bigfoot is not a zoological mystery, but an anthropological one?For more than a century, reports of large, upright, human-like figures have emerged from forests across the world. They appear briefly, avoid contact, leave little evidence, and vanish before certainty can form. Popular culture has treated these accounts as entertainment, folklore, or hoax. Science has larg...
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    16,50 €

  • The Anthropology Of Bigfoot
    B. A. Humphrey
    What if Bigfoot is not a zoological mystery, but an anthropological one?For more than a century, reports of large, upright, human-like figures have emerged from forests across the world. They appear briefly, avoid contact, leave little evidence, and vanish before certainty can form. Popular culture has treated these accounts as entertainment, folklore, or hoax. Science has larg...
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    16,80 €

  • Albert the Great and the Medieval Scientific Knowledge
    William Ford
    Albert the Great stands as one of the most remarkable figures in the history of Western thought, yet he remains curiously underappreciated in popular understanding of the Middle Ages. While his most famous student, Thomas Aquinas, achieved lasting fame as the angelic doctor of Catholic theology, Albert himself has often been relegated to a supporting role in the narrative of me...
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    19,69 €

  • Spectacles and the Victorians
    Gemma Almond-Brown
    This is the first full-length study of spectacles in the Victorian period. It examines how the Victorians shaped our understanding of functional visual capacity and the concept of 20:20 vision. Demonstrating how this unique assistive device can connect the histories of medicine, technology and disability, it charts how technology has influenced our understanding of sensory perc...
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    44,09 €

  • Dr. Nikola (Dr. Nikola Returns)
    Guy Boothby
    In the shadowy streets of late 19th century London, where the fog clings to cobblestones and whispers of secret societies intrigue, a criminal mastermind plot unfolds that will captivate fans of Sherlock Holmes and readers of Victorian literature alike. This enthralling Victorian adventure novel, now republished by Alpha Editions after being out of print for decades, invites yo...
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    19,54 €

  • Recuerdos De Mi Vida (Tomo 2 De 2)
    Santiago Ramón y Cajal
    In a world where the mind’s mysteries were just beginning to unfold, this compelling scientific memoir emerges as a beacon of insight and discovery. As you delve into this autobiography of a neuroscientist, you are transported to the late 19th and early 20th centuries, a time when scientific discoveries were reshaping our understanding of life itself. This book, once lost to th...
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    25,89 €

  • Dr. Nikola’s Experiment
    Guy Boothby
    In the shadowy streets of late 19th century London, where gaslights flicker and secrets whisper, a villainous doctor dares to defy the natural order. Engaging in secret experiments that teeter on the brink of madness, he embarks on a perilous quest for immortality, drawing readers into a world where the boundaries between life and death blur. This Victorian adventure novel, a m...
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    17,90 €

  • Forgotten Inventions
    Hans Keller
    Imagine a world where the strongest concrete ever made crumbles under our feet while harbours built two thousand years ago still stand firm against the sea. Where blades forged in medieval furnaces cut cleaner and last longer than steel crafted in today’s labs. Where a corroded relic from a shipwreck reveals itself as a computer so advanced it could map the heavens with uncanny...
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    21,44 €

  • The Quantum Weaver
    DR. JACK
    Reality is not what it seems.The chair you sit on, the light from the sun, even your own body-what appears solid and certain is built on a foundation of probability, vibration, and invisible forces. At the deepest level of existence, the universe behaves nothing like common sense would suggest.The Quantum Weaver is a guided journey into the strange and beautiful world of quantu...
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    17,35 €

  • Misteri Artefak Kuno
    Dayat Suryana
    Dari piramida megah Mesir hingga candi tersembunyi di Asia, dari prasasti berusia ribuan tahun hingga artefak misterius yang baru ditemukan, setiap benda kuno adalah harta karun sejarah yang menunggu untuk diungkap. Buku ini membawa Anda menelusuri perjalanan manusia melalui artefak yang menggambarkan budaya, teknologi, spiritualitas, dan moralitas peradaban yang telah lama hil...
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    17,47 €

  • Abyssal Sapience
    Keaton Ryon
    The deepest waters of Earth hide more than darkness. They hold the remnants of forgotten epochs, where time stretches, collapses, and remembers differently.Abyssal Sapience asks whether the minds we search for in the heavens may already have risen in the depths of the sea. Weaving together science, myth, and speculation, Keaton Ryon traces hidden patterns of life and consciousn...
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    37,28 €

  • Celestial Signs and Classical Rhetoric in Early Imperial China
    Jesse J. Chapman
    Considers how sign-reading fit into broader understandings of the human and cosmic worlds in Han times.Celestial Signs and Classical Rhetoric in Early Imperial China considers how the reading of celestial signs-including comets, strange clouds, halos, rainbows, and planets in retrograde motion-fit into broader understandings of the human and cosmic worlds in Han times. Advancin...
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    48,52 €

  • Gabelentz and the Science of Language
    James McElvenny
    This volume offers an introduction to the life and work of the German sinologist and general linguist Georg von der Gabelentz. ...
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    82,40 €

  • James Clerk Maxwell And Modern Physics
    Richard Glazebrook
    In the shadowy corridors of 19th century science, where candlelit laboratories whispered secrets of the universe, a visionary mind illuminated the path to modern physics. The legacy of this scientific biography unfurls the tapestry of electromagnetism theory and the kinetic theory of gases, tracing the profound impact of a man whose equations still resonate in today’s classroom...
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    17,88 €

  • Brilliance in the Shadows
    Elena A. Monroe
    Modern science is built on stories but what happens when half those stories are missing?Across the 20th century, brilliant women laid the foundations of discoveries that reshaped physics, biology, chemistry, and space exploration. Yet their names remain unknown, buried behind institutional bias, gendered erasure, and the myth of the lone male genius. This book brings to light t...
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    30,24 €

  • Wired for the Future
    Julian C. Hale
    What if the future had already been imagined and ignored? This provocative exploration of Nikola Tesla s biography reveals more than the rise and fall of a misunderstood genius. It uncovers a deeper story about what happens when an extraordinary mind confronts a world that prefers convention over vision. From the war of currents to wireless energy dreams, from eerie solitude to...
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    31,13 €

  • The Manuscript Dissemination of Descartes’s Traité de l’homme
    Andrea Strazzoni
    This book offers the first thorough-going account of the covert manuscript dissemination of a pivotal text in the history of early modern philosophy and science, namely the Traité de l’homme by René Descartes, completed in 1633 but published in printed form only in 1662 and 1664. This account serves as both introduction to and commentary upon the following transcription of a La...
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    71,19 €

  • ¿Cómo se contruyó la Pirámide de Keops? La Teoría Definitiva
    Michael Betelgeuse
    ¿Cómo se construyó realmente la Gran Pirámide de Keops?Durante siglos, se han repetido teorías que, al ser examinadas con lógica, cálculo y sentido común, se desmoronan como bloques mal colocados. Este libro no se limita a cuestionar hipótesis famosas como la 'teoría de la gran rampa'. Va mucho más allá.Michael Betelgeuse aplica pensamiento estructural, análisis técnico y una n...
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    13,27 €

  • Sirius Risen
    Randall Dunn
    Featured on AP News plus 234 other media outlets! In this bold, stunning and illuminating sequel, Sirius Risen, Dr. Dunn takes us beyond the veils, chronicling what it truly means to awaken to our starseed legacy. This book is not simply a continuation but it is a declaration of reconnection. Through rigorous mythological exploration, metaphysical insight, and cosmological alig...
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    17,77 €


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