Автор: Walker, Sara Imari Название: The Hard Problem Of Life ISBN: 0593191897 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780593191897 Издательство: Random House (USA) Рейтинг: Цена: 11030.00 T Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ. Описание: What is life? This is among the most difficult open problems in science, right up there with the nature of consciousness and the existence of matter. All the definitions we have fall short. None help us understand how life originates or the full range of possibilities for what life on other planets might look like. In [this book], physicist and astrobiologist Sara Imari Walker argues that solving the origin of life requires radical new thinking and an experimentally testable theory for what life is. This is an urgent issue for efforts to make life from scratch in laboratories here on Earth and missions searching for life on other planets. Walker proposes a new paradigm for understanding what physics encompasses and what we recognize as life
Автор: Walker, Sara Imari Название: Life as No One Knows It: The Physics of Life`s Emergence ISBN: 0349128251 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780349128252 Издательство: Little Brown Рейтинг: Цена: 13150.00 T Наличие на складе: Книга еще не издана. Можно оформить предварительный заказ. Описание: What is life? This is among the most difficult open problems in science, right up there with the nature of consciousness and the existence of matter. All the definitions we have fall short. Physicist and astrobiologist Sara Imari Walker argues that solving the origin of life requires radical new thinking and an experimentally testable theory for what life is.
She proposes a new paradigm for understanding what physics encompasses and what we recognize as life, inviting us into a world of maverick scientists working without a map, seeking not just answers but better ways to formulate the biggest questions we have about the universe. Rigorous, accessible, and vital, Life As No-One Knows It celebrates the mystery of life and the explanatory power of physics. 'A fresh take on the age-old questions "Are we alone?" and "Where did we come from?"' American Scientist'A virtuosos intellectual performance...
full of wit, mischief and bursts of insolent brevity' Simon Ings, Daily Telegraph'Provocative and intriguing' Wall Street Journal
Автор: Teasdale Sara Название: Rainbow Gold - Poems Old and New Selected for Boys and Girls - Illustrated by Dugald Stewart Walker ISBN: 1473329019 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781473329010 Издательство: Неизвестно Цена: 36770.00 T Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ. Описание: Sara Teasdale's wonderful collection of children's poetry, "Rainbow Gold - Poems Old and New", was originally published in 1922. Exquisitely illustrated by the accomplished children's illustrator Dugald Stewart Walker, this charming volume is ideal for introducing children to poetry and is not to be missed by collectors. Dugald Stewart Walker was one of the most highly-celebrated American illustrators of children's books during the early twentieth century and are best remembered for the lavish, magical realm that they frequently described. He is perhaps best known for his contributions to "Fairy Tales from Hans Christian Andersen" (1914), but also illustrated books such as "The Boy who Knew what the Birds Said" and "Dream Boats and Other Stories". Sara Teasdale (1884 - 1933) was an American lyric poet. She was inducted into the St. Louis Walk of Fame in 1994. The poems included in this book: "Kubla Khan", "Meg Merrilies", "Berries", "Romance", "Hymn of Pan", "Written in March", "When the Hounds of Spring", "Song", "Under the Greenwood Tree", "To Violets", "On May Morning", "The Lepracaun", "Hunting Song", "The Lady of Shalott", "Hymn to Diana", and many more. Pook Press celebrates the great 'Golden Age of Illustration' in children's classics and fairy tales - a period of unparalleled excellence in book illustration. We publish rare and vintage Golden Age illustrated books, in high-quality colour editions, so that the masterful artwork and story-telling can continue to delight both young and old.
Автор: Tami Charles; Sara Palacios Название: My Day with the Panye ISBN: 1406399922 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781406399929 Издательство: Walker Books Рейтинг: Цена: 7030.00 T Наличие на складе: Невозможна поставка. Описание: The most fearsome book in the Library of Doom contains a single sentence, but if it is read, the reader will vanish into nothingness. The book is now loose in a small town, lying on the floor of a school bus, where anyone can find it and open its cover. The only hero who can handle the World`s Shortest Story is the one with a very special ability .
Автор: Walker, Sara Imari Название: The Hard Problem Of Life ISBN: 0593191900 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780593191903 Издательство: Random House (USA) Рейтинг: Цена: 10420.00 T Наличие на складе: Нет в наличии.
Автор: Walker, Sara Imari Название: The Hard Problem of Life ISBN: 0349128235 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780349128238 Издательство: Little Brown Рейтинг: Цена: 17190.00 T Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ. Описание: A thrilling study of the key elements of great - and fair - leadership, illuminated by real stories from history
Автор: Walker, Sara Imari Название: The Hard Problem of Life ISBN: 0349128243 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780349128245 Издательство: Little Brown Рейтинг: Цена: 25300.00 T Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ. Описание: A thrilling study of the key elements of great - and fair - leadership, illuminated by real stories from history
This honest and straight-forward children's picture book introduces the concept of wearing masks to young readers, and highlights the many well-known careers that require face coverings. A helpful conversation starter for parents, this educational book helps to normalize masks and put them in a positive light.
Автор: Acton, Sara Название: Dinosaur day out ISBN: 1406387959 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781406387957 Издательство: Walker Books Рейтинг: Цена: 6150.00 T Наличие на складе: Невозможна поставка. Описание: Face-to-face diplomacy is the most ubiquitous practice of world politics, seen as essential by leaders, but dismissed as irrelevant by political scientists. Drawing upon social neuroscience and psychology, this book addresses this puzzle to create a theory of face-to-face diplomacy that is relevant for both students and scholars of world politics as well as practitioners and policymakers.
