Science
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Patrizia Caraveo
The sky belongs to everyone
Our sky is polluted: it is not only the effect of CO2 but something bigger. Satellites and social debris represent a problem which is becoming more and more important for our society.
9788822016027year: 2020pages: 96Nicola ArmaroliEnergy emergency: there’s no more time
The energy transition has to be now or never: there is no more time to waste. Armaroli exposes the latest data and facts and the solution is clear and possible. But we have to act now if we want to save our planet and our own existence.
9788822016034year: 2020pages: 96Paolo GallinaA robot to resist temptations
How the anti-hedonistic machines can sabotage our instincts
One of the most important applied mathematician in the world explains everything we need to know about algorithms: how they can predict the pandemic behaviour, how they are used in the artificial assistants, how they will change more and more our lives.
9788822068989year: 2021pages: 224Alfio QuarteroniAlgorithms for a new world
One of the most important applied mathematician in the world explains everything we need to know about algorithms: how they can predict the pandemic behaviour, how they are used in the artificial assistants, how they will change more and more our lives.
9788822016089year: 2021pages: 88Luigi BorzacchiniThe sense of algebra
The origin of the universal scientific language
Most of us think that algebra is nonsense, it’s an absurdity made of casual symbols that is of no utility in the world. True? False!
9788822002785year: 2021pages: 272Giuseppe Mussardo - Gaspare PolizziHeaven and Earth
Travelling with Dante Alighieri and Marco Polo
700 years after Dante's death, here is a book that intertwines the voice of the great poet with that of an exceptional contemporary, Marco Polo. Two giant figures of the world literature of all times whose fame relies on the charm and seduction of their stories.
9788822063403year: 2021pages: 272Alessandro AbbottoHydrogen: the colours of energy
What are the differences between blue and green hydrogen? What does a hydrogen city look like? When hydrogen is really better than other fuels?
9788822016102year: 2021pages: 96Federico BenuzziThe show of physics
The bond between science and juggling
Is there any connection between the magical art of juggling and the boring science of physics? Surprisingly, the answer is yes, and Federico Benuzzi – physicist and juggler – will prove it again and again in this fascinating book.
9788822068996year: 2021pages: 176Gianfranco PacchioniNanoworld: from virus to transistors
What is the nanoworld? And why is it important for our “macro” lives?
9788822016072year: 2021pages: 96Eleonora PoloA plastic ocean
What are the plastic islands? Where are them? And what can we do to preserve the oceanic environment? This beautiful story for children – and for their parents as well – explains how to deal with marine pollution and save our planet.
9788822048486year: 2021pages: 64Paolo GallinaMachine's soul
Technodestiny, technological dependence and virtual human being
How does our mind change when we interact with a machine? Is it true that we are losing our naturalness?
9788822068569year: 2015pages: 256Ivan Cavicchi – Gian Mauro NumicoThe attending complexity
A new approach to oncology
This book is a very original close examination of the world of oncology, mixing medicine and philosophy and introducing the idea of a concrete change in the approach to illnesses and patients.
9788822063267year: 2015pages: 304