Libros de Ciencia - STEM 2487 resultados

Hawking, Stephen

Aprovechando el tiempo libre que ofrecen las vacaciones veraniegas, y acabado el libro de Kuhn, he leído La teoría del todo*, del de sobra conocido Stephen W Hawking. No es el primer libro que leo de este autor; hace años que corre por mi casa El universo en una cáscara de nuez, el cual he ido leyendo a trozos a lo largo del tiempo. He de decir que ambos son muy parecidos, si b...

Miguel Ángel Monge Sánchez

La Medicina pastoral pretende ofrecer unos conocimientos antropológicos, médicos, biológicos y psiquiátricos elementales, que hoy se consideran de obligada necesidad para cualquier persona que pretenda desempeñar tareas educativas o formativas, ya sean sacerdotes, catequistas, maestros, profesores de enseñanza media, padres o madres de familia, etc.Sin necesidad de convertirse ...

Reuben Hersh / Vera John-Steiner

Alicia Rivera

Clayton W. Barrows / Tom Powers / Dennis Reynolds

Readers seeking management careers in hospitality will enter a dynamic industry filled with opportunities. The rewards are many, but so are the challenges. Today's hospitality managers must deal with such complex factors as globalization, terrorism threats, ecotourism, internet commerce, new business and financial models, and rapidly changing consumer demands. Introduction to M...

Charles Darwin

The classic that exploded into public controversy, revolutionized the course of science, and continues to transform our views of the world. ...

Kaku,Michio

¿HASTA QUÉ PUNTO LOS INGENIOS DE LA CIENCIA FCCIÓN QUE HOY CONSIDERAMOS IMPOSIBLES PUEDEN SER HABITUALES EN EL FUTURO? DESDE EL TELE TRANSPORTE HASTA LA TELEQUINESIA, MICHIO KAKU ACUDE AL MUNDO DE LA CIENCIA FCCIÓN PARA EXPLORAR LAS PREMISAS Y LOS LÍMITES DE LAS LEYES DE LA FÍSICA QUE ACEPTAMOS HOY DÍA. EN UNA OBRA ATRACTIVA Y PROVOCADORA, KAKU EXPLICA, POR EJEMPLO, CÓMO LA CIE...

Jimmy Nilsson

Applying Domain-Driven Design and Patterns is the first complete, practical guide to leveraging patterns, domain-driven design, and test-driven development in .NET environments. Drawing on seminal work by Martin Fowler and Eric Evans, Jimmy Nilsson shows how to customize real-world architectures for any .NET application. You'll learn how to prepare domain models for application...

Eric Evans

The software development community widely acknowledges that domain modeling is central to software design. Through domain models, software developers are able to express rich functionality and translate it into a software implementation that truly serves the needs of its users. But despite its obvious importance, there are few practical resources that explain how to incorporate...

Ray Rankins

Microsoft® SQL Server 2008 R2 Unleashed Ray RankinsPaul BertucciChris GallelliAlex T. Silverstein Includes full coverage of SQL Server 2008 in addition to R2 coverage This is the industry's most comprehensive and useful guide to SQL Server 2008 and 2008 R2. It presents start-to-finish coverage of SQL Server's core database server and management capabilities, plus complete intro...

Ray Li

Xavier Hacking

This guide to SAP BusinessObjects Dashboards 4.0 (formerly Xcelsius )is a cookbook packed full of practical recipes written in a clear, concise manner with annotated examples to empower readers to quickly accomplish specific dashboard tasks. If you are a developer with a good command and knowledge of creating dashboards, but are not yet an advanced Dashboard Design user, then t...

Kean, Sam

Why did Gandhi hate iodine (I, 53)? How did radium (Ra, 88) nearly ruin Marie Curie's reputation? And why is gallium (Ga, 31) the go-to element for laboratory pranksters?*The Periodic Table is a crowning scientific achievement, but it's also a treasure trove of adventure, betrayal, and obsession. These fascinating tales follow every element on the table as they play out their p...

P.a.m.dirac

Mar Monsoriu Flor

Primer diccionario de la Web 2.0 con casi 600 definiciones de la nueva terminología que ha aparecido alrededor de la web social y las redes sociales de Internet. Ésta es una obra de referencia muy interesante por que permitirá que todos lo usuarios de la web 2.0, especialmente a aquellos más noveles, conozcan y utilicen con propiedad la "jerga" tan particular que algunos utiliz...

K. Eric Drexler

Andrew Solomon

Solomon's startling proposition is that diversity is what unites us all. He writes about families coping with deafness, dwarfism, Down syndrome, autism, schizophrenia, multiple severe disabilities, with children who are prodigies, who are conceived in rape, who become criminals, who are transgender. While each of these characteristics is potentially isolating, the experience of...

Popular Science

In The Book of Hacks, readers will find a compendium of the most rad tech projects around. And with its clever tone, step-by-step instructions, and useful diagrams, it's bound to excite the college students or young tech types—especially any who love using a soldering iron!There's a new movement afoot—a whole generation of makers and tech-savvy innovators who excel at making wi...

Joshua Foer

The blockbuster phenomenon that charts an amazing journey of the mind while revolutionizing our concept of memoryAn instant bestseller that is poised to become a classic, Moonwalking with Einstein recounts Joshua Foer's yearlong quest to improve his memory under the tutelage of top "mental athletes." He draws on cutting-edge research, a surprising cultural history of rememberin...

Peter Tompkins

Tompkins & Byrd is a compendium on the science and metaphysics of soil, agriculture, and the environment. Going beyond the rudiments of biology, the authors demonstrate that the inherent life force woven through all plants, stones, soil, water, and air is central to our survival, and our relationship to the soil is of vital importance to our future. You will not find this kind ...

Heinz Pagels

This is one of the most important books on quantum mechanics ever written for general readers, in which an eminent physicist discusses and explains the core concepts of physics without resorting to complicated mathematics. "Can be read by anyone. I heartily recommend it!" — New York Times Book Review. 1982 edition. ...

W.v.quine

Francisco Garcia Olmedo

Donald A. Norman

Antonio Damasio

Con maestría y amenidad, Damasio nos da las claves para comprender cómo somos, qué significa ser, actuar y sentir como seres humanos.¿Cuál es el error de Descartes? Para Antonio Damasio, uno de los más prestigiosos investigadores en neurofisiología, el de separar el cuerpo de la mente, con su tesis de que pensar es igual a ser, cuando se trata justamente de lo contrario: en el ...

Kaku, Michio

Todo es posible en la era cuántica. «Su prosa lúcida y su proceso de reflexión dan mucho sentido a este punto de inflexión tecnológico». The New York Times El prestigioso físico teórico Michio Kaku expone en Supremacía cuántica todas las promesas y los escollos que pueden surgir a partir del uso del ordenador cuántico, del que se espera que permita desvelar algunos de los mayor...

Siri, Santiago

Santiago Siri propone una hoja de ruta audaz para repensar el rol de la inteligencia artificial, el software libre y el bitcoin en la creación de un nuevo orden político y económico. Tecnosapiensno es solo un testimonio de vida ni una crónica de las ideas más disruptivas de nuestro tiempo, es un manifiesto para fundar una civilización austral en la era digital. Desde sus primer...