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Io penso che tu creda che lei sappia

Io penso che tu creda che lei sappia
Bruno Codenotti, Claudia Flandoli

An introduction to interactive epistemology

La pazza scienza

La pazza scienza
Luca Perri (con Angelo Adamo)


With this book you will discover that behind the awkward researches  that won Ig Nobel prize there  is  real  science,  the  same  that  makes  science  it  is  possible  to  reach great achievements.

Electromagnetism: DIscovery and Laws

Electromagnetism: DIscovery and Laws
Fabio Toscano

This book contains a complete history of electromagnetism, and the biographies of the scientist who discovered it: Ørsted, Ampère, Farady and Maxwell.

The History inside The Simpsons

The History inside The Simpsons
Giancarlo Poidomani

Past, present and future according to the yellow family

The little book of the science's oddest curiosities

The little book of the science's oddest curiosities
Paolo Gangemi

What is an untouchable number? Does the Earth have only one moon? Is it possible to go fasten as light in the real world? Who is HeLa? If you want to know the answers to these questions, and many more, this book is what you need.

Archimedes had a lot free time

Archimedes had a lot free time
Bruno Codenotti, Claudia Flandoli

The set theory and the concept of infinity. Let’s explore one of the most studied idea in mathematics, logic, and also in philosophy.

The Egg: History of a Fantastic Cell

The Egg: History of a Fantastic Cell
Carlo Alberto Redi, Manuela Monti

Starting from their own experience, the two scientists guide us on a wonderful journey to discover the egg across biology, art, literature, sociology, and – of course – gastronomy.

The 25 Places that made Soviet Culture

The 25 Places that made Soviet Culture
Gian Piero Piretto

This project sparks from the predmetnyj mir (the world of things) of the Soviet era. Every “object” comes with a synthetic “cultural history”.

The Physics of the Senses

The Physics of the Senses
Michele Marenco

The author of successful Physics on a Sunday still stimulates the curiosity of readers with his easy and comprehensible dealing with scientific topics – physiology, chemistry, neuroscience and human studies.

Emma Wedgwood Darwin

Emma Wedgwood Darwin
Chiara Ceci

Emma Darwin was much more than an English well-educated, rich, sensible, and engaged woman of the XIX century. And she certainly was not only Darwin’s wife...

The 25 Objects that made Soviet Culture

The 25 Objects that made Soviet Culture
Gian Piero Piretto

This project sparks from the predmetnyj mir (the world of things) of the Soviet era. Every “object” comes with a synthetic “cultural history”.

Pinocchio in the land of paradoxes

Pinocchio in the land of paradoxes
Alessio Palmero Aprosio

The story of Pinocchio is taken as an excuse to explain the best known and
interesting logical paradoxes in an amusing way.

Why we like music

Why we like music
Silvia Bencivelli

From Neanderthal to Metallica, from Pythagoras to neuroscience, this book tells the state of the art in research about our relationship with music, and ends up depicting the birth of a new science.

 

The extinction of technosaurs

The extinction of technosaurs
Nicola Nosengo

Are winning technologies always the best ones? Do new technologies always replace the old ones? And is every possible innovation really bound to happen, after all? We can find the answers while reading the tales of “technosaurs”.

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