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  • The Age of Alchemy

    The Secret History of Chemistry from Ancient Magic to Modern Science

    de Kit Chapman ...
    For readers of Sam Kean and Bill Bryson, The Age of Alchemy uncovers a vibrant, interconnected world of forgotten artisans, scholars, and experimenters who, across millennia and continents, transformed mystical alchemy into modern chemistry.“Timely and essential, this is great storytelling.”—Hugh Aldersey-Williams, bestselling author of Periodic Tales“An awe-inspiring history of a critical ... Leer más

    $21.59 USD

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    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

  • Superheavy

    Making and Breaking the Periodic Table

    de Kit Chapman ...
    SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2020 AAAS/SUBARU SB&F PRIZE FOR EXCELLENCE IN SCIENCE BOOKSHow new elements are discovered, why they matter and where they will take us.Creating an element is no easy feat. It's the equivalent of firing six trillion bullets a second at a needle in a haystack, hoping the bullet and needle somehow fuse together, then catching it in less than a thousandth of a second – after which ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

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    Die Zeit der Alchemisten

    Wie die moderne Chemie erfunden wurde

    de Kit Chapman ...
    Narrado por Olaf Pessler ...

    Completo

    10 hora 50 minutos

    Was haben sri-lankische Stahlschmiede, ein giftmordender Papst, deutsche Bergbauarbeiter und ein urinkochender Hamburger Apotheker gemeinsam? Sie alle haben zur Entstehung der Chemie als Wissenschaft beigetragen – einer Geschichte, die bisher kaum erzählt ist. Denn anders als meist dargestellt, wurde die moderne Chemie nicht in der Aufklärung von weißen Männern mit gepuderten Perücken "erfunden". ... Leer más

    $32.99 USD

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  • Racing Green

    How Motorsport Science Can Save the World – THE RAC MOTORING BOOK OF THE YEAR

    de Kit Chapman ...
    Racing Green is the story of how motorsport science has become smarter and more environmentally friendly, and how these developments on the track are changing the world.Motor racing is one of the world's most watched sports. In the United States alone, NASCAR has over 75 million fans and counting. It's also the most scientifically demanding sport on Earth, requiring a combination of peak physical ... Leer más

    $17.99 USD

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

  • Audiolibro

    The Age of Alchemy

    The Secret History of Chemistry from Ancient Magic to Modern Science

    de Kit Chapman ...
    Narrado por Luke R. Francis ...

    Completo

    9 hora 15 minutos

    "Timely and essential, this is great storytelling."—Hugh Aldersey-Williams, bestselling author of Periodic Tales3,000 years ago, on the banks of the Tigris in what is now known as Iraq, a woman perfumer named Tappūtī mastered the control of temperature and the arts of distillation, calcination, condensation, filtering, purification, fixation, and sublimation, unknowingly staking her claim as the ... Leer más

    $20.99 USD

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    Disponible también en: eBook

    Disponible también en: eBook

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    Racing Green

    How Motorsport Science Can Save the World – THE RAC MOTORING BOOK OF THE YEAR

    de Kit Chapman ...
    Narrado por Chris Nayak ...

    Completo

    10 hora 24 minutos

    Bloomsbury presents Racing Green by Kit Chapman, read by Chris Nayak.Racing Green is the story of how advances in motorsport science are changing the world, helping it become smarter and more environmentally friendly.Motor racing is already one of the most scientifically demanding sports: it involves a combination of peak physical and mental skill, world-class mechanical nous and perennial ... Leer más

    $21.99 USD

    Disponible también en: eBook

    Disponible también en: eBook

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  • How To

    Absurd Scientific Advice for Common Real-World Problems

    de Randall Munroe ...
    AN INSTANT #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER**“How To will make you laugh as you learn…With How To, you can't help but appreciate the glorious complexity of our universe and the amazing breadth of humanity's effort to comprehend it. If you want some lightweight edification, you won't go wrong with How To.” —CNET“[How To] has science and jokes in it, so 10/10 can recommend.” —Simone Giertz... ... Leer más

    $8.99 USD

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

  • How to Build a Car

    The Autobiography of the World’s Greatest Formula 1 Designer

    de Adrian Newey ...
    'Adrian has a unique gift for understanding drivers and racing cars. He is ultra competitive but never forgets to have fun. An immensely likeable man.' Damon HillThe world’s foremost designer in Formula One, Adrian Newey OBE is arguably one of Britain’s greatest engineers and this is his fascinating, powerful memoir.How to Build a Car explores the story of Adrian’s unrivalled 36-year career in ... Leer más

    $12.49 USD

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    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

  • The Mechanic's Tale

    de Steve Matchett ...
    A fascinating insider's look at life behind-the-scenes at Formula One.'An essential read' AUTOSPORT'A must for the real inside story' FORMULA 1 RACING**'**Recommended for anyone interested in F1 on the inside' MOTORING NEWSFormula One Grand Prix mechanic Steve Matchett takes the reader on a compelling journey through his life in the pit-lane, from his beginnings as a young apprentice, throug... ... Leer más

    $2.99 USD

  • Maths on the Back of an Envelope

    Clever ways to (roughly) calculate anything

    de Rob Eastaway ...
    ‘Another terrific book by Rob Eastaway’ SIMON SINGH‘A delightfully accessible guide to how to play with numbers’ HANNAH FRYHow many cats are there in the world?What's the chance of winning the lottery twice?And just how long does it take to count to a million?Learn how to tackle tricky maths problems with nothing but the back of an envelope, a pencil and some good old-fashioned brain power.Join ... Leer más

    $9.49 USD

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    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

  • The Inside Track

    Paddocks, Pit Stops and Tales of My Life in the Fast Lane

    de Jake Humphrey ...
    Jake Humphrey had one of the best jobs in the world: flying around the world presenting Formula 1 to 6 million people is not a bad occupation. And there is plenty that the viewer doesn't get to see, quite a lot of it rather surprising too. Travelling around the globe in the F1 bubble, Jake brings the reader close to the action. With his unique access to the key characters in the sport, he reveals ... Leer más

    $9.99 USD

  • Top Gear: Motor Mania

    de Ivan Berg, Nik Berg ...
    Did you know that Jasons and Tracies crash more cars than Jacquelines and Damons? Or that a boomerang can be used to repair a knackered clutch? Have you ever wanted to visit a naked car show, wondered what it's like to drive on the world's most dangerous road, or receive the world's most expensive speeding ticket?Want to read about flying cars, amphibious cars, or atomic cars? What about the ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD