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  • Audiobook

    Winter Count

    Stories

    by Barry Lopez ...
    Narrated by Christian Baskous ...

    Unabridged

    2 hours 11 min

    From the National Book Award-winning author of Arctic Dreams comes a timeless, intoxicating collection of evocative stories.A flock of great blue herons descending through a snowstorm to the streets of New York … A river in Nebraska disappearing mysteriously … A ghostly herd of buffalo that sings a song of death … A mystic who raises constellations of stones from the desert floor … All these are ... Read more

    $14.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Philosophy of Time Reversal

    Series series Elements in the Philosophy of Physics
    This Element explores the conceptual complexity of time reversal in the philosophy of physics. It aims to show that time reversal, as a symmetry transformation, should not be regarded as a mere mathematical artifice applied to physical equations. It is rather a conceptually rich and multifaceted notion, one whose meaning and implementation are shaped by a combination of metaphysical commitments ... Read more

    $20.49 USD

  • Audiobook

    Sociopathy

    Narrated by Michael D Edwards ...

    Unabridged

    2 hours 33 min

    This audiobook will open your eyes to what craziness lives among us.Some lawbreakers are psychopaths, and some psychopaths break the law, but for the most part, the psychopaths among us are ordinary people with distinct traits and qualities. Sociopaths have a distinct disorder that makes them unlike all the other ones. You may even know some yourself, or maybe you have been influenced by one in ... Read more

    $4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Arrow of Time

    From Local Systems to the Whole Universe

    The 'arrow of time,' a concept first introduced by Sir Arthur Eddington, reflects the one-way flow of time and its association with various physical asymmetries in thermodynamics, cosmology, quantum mechanics, field theories, and beyond. Yet, the foundations of the arrow of time continues to challenge physicists and philosophers, having profound implications across multiple theories and ... Read more

    $139.39 USD

  • Selected Topics in Food Process Engineering

    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This book is based on some of the invited presentations at the XIII Ibero American Congress on Food Engineering (CIBIA XIII) which was held in Medellín, Colombia, in March 2022 under the leadership of Professor Oscar A. Vega-Castro. Invited presentations were delivered by renowned food engineers worldwide and covered the latest on classic and novel topics driving food process engineering. The ... Read more

    $296.99 USD

  • Thumbelina

    Tales and Stories for Children

    Series Book 1 - Once Upon a Time…
    Age: 8-9 years old Reading Level: 3rd gradeThe best illustrated fairytales for children!Once upon a time, there was a young woman who could not bear a child. One day, in despair, she went to see a witch. Thanks to the magic plant she received and the witch's instructions, a little girl appeared and the young woman's dream finally came true.Unfortunately, time went by and the little girl was not ... Read more

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  • Restoring Science and the Rule of Law

    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    Science and the rule of law are the two pillars of modernity. Even though both result from the attempt to employ reason to limit the exercise of power in the scientific and the political sphere, they bear in themselves the germs of their own destruction: scientism and welfare totalitarianism. This book examines a trend towards a new, specifically postmodern totalitarianism, namely a regime of ... Read more

    $116.99 USD

  • Cuba in the Multipolar World Order

    Alliances, Adversities and Global Shifts

    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book explores Cuba's fascinating political journey on the global stage, diving deeply into its complex political, economic, and ideological ties with major world powers and offering profound insights into the implications of these relationships. Through a comprehensive view of Cuba's changing geopolitical stance, the book reveals the nation's significant role in world politics.It examines ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • Quantum Worlds

    Perspectives on the Ontology of Quantum Mechanics

    Quantum theory underpins much of modern physics and its implications draw the attention of industry, academia and public funding agencies. However there are many unsettled conceptual and philosophical problems in the interpretation of quantum mechanics which are a matter of extensive debate. These hotly debated topics include the meaning of the wave function, the nature of the quantum objects, the ... Read more

    $118.89 USD

  • Swarm Intelligence

    13th International Conference, ANTS 2022, Málaga, Spain, November 2–4, 2022, Proceedings

    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
    This book constitutes the proceedings of the 13th International Conference on Swarm Intelligence, ANTS 2022, held in Málaga, Spain, in November 2022.The 19 full papers presented, together with 14 short papers and 4 extended abstracts were carefully reviewed and selected from 45 submissions. ANTS 2022 contributions are dealing with any aspect of swarm intelligence such as behavioral models of ... Read more

    $76.49 USD

  • What is Quantum Information?

    Combining physics and philosophy, this is a uniquely interdisciplinary examination of quantum information science which provides an up-to-date examination of developments in this field. The authors provide coherent definitions and theories of information, taking clearly defined approaches to considering information in connection with quantum mechanics, probability, and correlations. Concepts ... Read more

    $89.39 USD

  • Applied Antifragility in Natural Systems

    From Principles to Applications

    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    As coined in the book of Nassim Taleb, antifragility is a property of a system to gain from uncertainty, randomness, and volatility, opposite to what fragility would incur. An antifragile system’s response to external perturbations is beyond robust, such that small stressors can strengthen the future response of the system by adding a strong anticipation component. Such principles are already well ... Read more

    $49.49 USD