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  • Is God a Mathematician?

    by Mario Livio ...
    Bestselling author and astrophysicist Mario Livio examines the lives and theories of history’s greatest mathematicians to ask how—if mathematics is an abstract construction of the human mind—it can so perfectly explain the physical world.Nobel Laureate Eugene Wigner once wondered about “the unreasonable effectiveness of mathematics” in the formulation of the laws of nature. Is God a Mathematician? ... Read more

    $18.99 CAD

  • Galileo

    And the Science Deniers

    by Mario Livio ...
    An “intriguing and accessible” (Publishers Weekly) interpretation of the life of Galileo Galilei, one of history’s greatest and most fascinating scientists, that sheds new light on his discoveries and how he was challenged by science deniers. “We really need this story now, because we’re living through the next chapter of science denial” (Bill McKibben).Galileo’s story may be more relevant today ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The Kill Lock

    by Livio Ramondelli ...
    Banished for their crimes, four robots are bound to each other's fates in this sci-fi graphic novel. Each found guilty of an irredeemable crime, four robots find themselves banished from their home world and bound together by the Kill Locka programming link that means if one of them dies, they all will. Now a soldier, an addict, a murderer, and a child find themselves forced to protect each other ... Read more

    $16.90 CAD

  • The Kill Lock: The Artisan Wraith

    by Livio Ramondelli ...
    Sequel to the cult-hit story of a robotic society where criminals are bound by a Kill Lock, where if one dies, they all do! Through masterful manipulation, the brilliant and psychopathic Artisan took over an unbreakable Wraith body--saving his Lock-mates in the process. Now, the Artisan Wraith has made a safe haven for all those punished by the Kill Lock. And has set his eye on the society that ... Read more

    $16.90 CAD

  • Decolonizing Europe

    Ethnographies of National and Transnational Projects

    Edited by Patrícia Ferraz de Matos, Livio Sansone ...
    Inspired by the global resonance of the Black Lives Matter movement in 2020, this book adds to the current discussion on the idea of decolonizing Europe. Drawing inspiration from the study of colonialism, postcolonialism and the imperative to decolonize knowledge and practice, the editors bring together a group of scholars approaching these issues through ethnographic inquiry. The volume explores ... Read more

    $28.99 CAD

  • Digital Techniques in Implant Surgery and Prosthetics

    by Alfonso Baruffaldi, Andrea Baruffaldi, Martino Baruffaldi, Livio Yoshinaga ...
    Any discussion of digital dentistry nowadays means talking about an ecosystem that is set to replace the traditional way of working in every area: production processes, time management, relationships with other professionals. The aim of this text is to lead the clinician into this new world, starting with the description of "chair-side" procedures – which allow surgical guides and fixed prosthesis ... Read more

    $92.85 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Equation that Couldn't Be Solved

    How Mathematical Genius Discovered the Language of Symmetry

    by Mario Livio ...
    What do Bach's compositions, Rubik's Cube, the way we choose our mates, and the physics of subatomic particles have in common? All are governed by the laws of symmetry, which elegantly unify scientific and artistic principles. Yet the mathematical language of symmetry-known as group theory-did not emerge from the study of symmetry at all, but from an equation that couldn't be solved.For thousands ... Read more

    $21.99 CAD

  • Thyroid, Diabetes and Osteoporosis

    The Bermuda Triangle

    Edited by Livio Luzi ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    Osteoporosis, thyroid disorders and diabetes can be considered the new pandemics of the century. Despite the important social impact of these diseases, osteoporosis (but unfortunately also diabetes mellitus and thyroid disorders) is often underestimated and mismanaged.There are several associative and pathogenetic links between functional alterations of the thyroid, type 1 diabetes, type 2 ... Read more

    $179.99 CAD

  • Crowd Dynamics, Volume 5

    From Human Complexity to Scientific Machine Learning

    Edited by Livio Gibelli, Nicola Bellomo ...
    Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
    This contributed volume explores innovative research in the modeling, simulation, and control of crowd dynamics. Chapter authors approach the topic from the perspectives of mathematics, physics, engineering, and psychology, providing a comprehensive overview of the work carried out in this challenging interdisciplinary research field.The volume begins by focusing on modeling at the macroscopic and ... Read more

    $179.99 CAD

  • Brilliant Blunders

    From Darwin to Einstein - Colossal Mistakes by Great Scientists That Changed Our Understanding of Life and the Universe

    by Mario Livio ...
    Drawing on the lives of five great scientists, this “scholarly, insightful, and beautifully written book” (Martin Rees, author of From Here to Infinity) illuminates the path to scientific discovery.Charles Darwin, William Thomson (Lord Kelvin), Linus Pauling, Fred Hoyle, and Albert Einstein all made groundbreaking contributions to their fields—but each also stumbled badly. Darwin’s theory of ... Read more

    $19.50 CAD

  • Why?

    What Makes Us Curious

    by Mario Livio ...
    “Have you ever wondered why we wonder why? Mario Livio has, and he takes you on a fascinating quest to understand the origin and mechanisms of our curiosity. I thoroughly recommend it.” —Adam Riess, Nobel Prize Winner in PhysicsAstrophysicist and author Mario Livio investigates perhaps the most human of all our characteristics—curiosity—in this “lively, expert, and definitely not dumbed-down ... Read more

    $18.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Proceedings of the 15th REHVA HVAC World Congress - CLIMA 2025

    Volume 2

    Edited by Claudio Zilio, Filippo Busato, Livio Mazzarella, Marco Noro ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This book gathers the proceedings of the 15th REHVA HVAC World Congress (CLIMA), held in Milan, Italy, on June 4-6, 2025, whose theme was "Decarbonized, healthy, and energy-conscious buildings in future climates". It covers a diverse range of topics such as new HVAC components and systems, HVAC impact on comfort and health of occupants and operators, breakthrough design approaches for minimization ... Read more

    $576.99 CAD