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If Science is to Save Us
There has never been a time when ‘following the science’ has been more important for humanity. At no other point in history have we had such advanced knowledge and technology at …
Om framtiden : Mänsklighetens utmaningar
Mänskligheten har nått ett kritiskt ögonblick. Vår värld är i gungning och den förändras snabbt. Hur kommer världen att se ut efter 2050? Vilka prövningar för framtiden med sig?Den …
The Art of Metal
Let’s face it, without the larger-than-life character and imagination of the art that complements it, metal just wouldn’t have had the same impact. From the colorful, …
Phenomena: Doppelmayr's Celestial Atlas
Lavishly illustrated volume revealing the intricacies of a 1742 map of the cosmos. The expansive and intricate Atlas Coelestis, created by Johann Doppelmayr in 1742, set out to …
The Era of Global Risk
This innovative and comprehensive collection of essays explores the biggest threats facing humanity in the 21st century; threats that cannot be contained or controlled and that …
30-Second Theories
When it comes to big science, very few things are conclusively known. From Quantum Mechanics to Natural Selection, what we have instead are theories - ideas explain why things …
Assessing the Environmental Impact of Agriculture
A prerequisite to improving the sustainability of agriculture are reliable methods to identify and quantify types of environmental impact. This collection summarises current …
Letters for the Ages Great Scientists
A collection of the most fascinating letters by the world's greatest scientists. ‘Most people say that it is the intellect which makes a great scientist. They are wrong: it is …
Perspectives in Astrophysical Cosmology
An accessible and stimulating synthesis of our understanding of modern cosmology, by one of the world's foremost contemporary cosmologists.
The Cambridge Phenomenon: Global Impact
What do CERN, smartphones, the iridium satellite network, the most popular app stores in the world, the biggest online game in the world, Moscow drivers, Seniors golfer Tony …