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(0)Stefan Klein
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“What distinguishes scientists, in your eyes?”—Stefan Klein
“First and foremost, curiosity.”—Roald Hoffmann, Nobel Prize–winning chemist
When Stefan Klein, an acclaimed journalist, sits down to talk with 18 of the world’s leading scientists, he finds they’re driven by, above all, curiosity. When they talk about their work, they turn to what’s next, to what they
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The Experiment
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2014
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Award-winning, international bestselling science writer Stefan Klein explores the benefits of altruism on humanity in Survival of the Nicest.
The phrase "survival of the fittest" conjures an image of the most cutthroat individuals rising to the top. But Stefan Klein, author of The Science of Happiness, makes the startling assertion that altruism is the key to lasting personal and societal success. In fact, altruism defines...
The phrase "survival of the fittest" conjures an image of the most cutthroat individuals rising to the top. But Stefan Klein, author of The Science of Happiness, makes the startling assertion that altruism is the key to lasting personal and societal success. In fact, altruism defines...
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Revered today as, perhaps, the greatest of Renaissance painters, Leonardo da Vinci was a scientist at heart. The artist who created the Mona Lisa also designed functioning robots and digital computers, constructed flying machines and built the first heart valve. His intuitive and ingenious approach-a new mode of thinking-linked highly diverse areas of inquiry in startling new ways and ushered in a new era.
In “Leonardo's Legacy”, award-winning...
4) A Circulação do Conhecimento em Teoria e Prática: Entrelaçamentos Regionais, Transdisciplinares e Po
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Esta obra reúne as versões ampliadas de uma série de textos que foram, em sua maioria, apresentados por ocasião do workshop intitulado "Sobre a criação de conhecimento nas ciências sociais em sociedades abertas e fechadas" (On Generating Knowledge in Social Sciences in Closed and Open Societies), realizado na Universidade de Brasília, em cooperação com pesquisadoras/es de diversas outras instituições da América Latina, da Europa e da...
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Träume sind der verborgene Teil unseres Selbst. Allerdings haben wir in der zunehmend hektischen Welt den Zugang zu unseren nächtlichen Erlebnissen verloren - und Sehnsucht danach, ihn zurückzugewinnen. Der Bestsellerautor Stefan Klein nimmt uns mit auf eine einzigartige Entdeckungsreise in das Land der Träume. Er verbindet die Faszination, die Träume auf uns ausüben, mit neuesten wissenschaftlichen Erkenntnissen und gibt uns mit diesem Hörbuch...
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A single rose suggests the sublime interdependence of all life. A sudden storm points to the world's unpredictability. A marble conjures the birth of the cosmos.
How to Love the Universe shows us how everyday, objects and events can reveal some of the deepest mysteries in all of science. In ten eye-opening chapters of lyrical prose, Stefan Klein contemplates time, space, dark matter, and more, encouraging us to fall in love with the universe the...