Résultats pour "Frank" dans Sciences exactes

Whether you’re looking for proof of alien life or seeking the meaning of life here on Earth, you’ll find that the domain of philosophy and the realm of the weird converge in surprising ways via the six lectures of From Aliens to Bigfoot: A Philosopher’s Guide to the Strange. Guided by Dr. Frank Cabrera and Dr. Megan Fritts, you’ll dive into some of the most bizarre—and most philosophically fascinating—wonders of the world.

Frank Ledwidge offers a sweeping look at the history of air warfare, introducing the major battles, crises, and controversies where air power has taken center stage and exploring the changes in technology and air power capabilities over time. Considering whether bombing has ever been truly effective, he discusses whether wars can be won from the air and concludes by analyzing whether there is a future for manned air power, or if it is inevitable that drones will dominate 21st-century war in the air.

The first major biography of Peter Higgs, revealing how a short burst of work changed modern physics On July 4, 2012, the announcement came that one of the longest-running mysteries in physics had been solved: the Higgs boson, the missing piece in understanding why particles have mass, had...

In the summer of 1964, a reclusive young professor at the University of Edinburgh wrote two scientific papers which have come to change our understanding of the most fundamental building blocks of matter and the nature of the universe. Peter Higgs posited the existence an almost infinitely tiny particle—today known as the Higgs boson—which is the key to understanding why particles have mass, and but for which atoms and molecules could not exist.

Erlebe packende Archäologie und antike Ingenieurskunst, die das Rätsel um eine vergessene Hochkultur im Industal löst. Perfekt für das tägliche Pendeln oder wissensdurstige Abende, entführt dich dieser fesselnde historische Bericht direkt in die Bronzezeit. Stell dir eine Welt vor, in der...

A vivid tour into the subterranean that encourages us to look downwards, revealing how the earth's most biodiverse frontier sustains all life above the soil surface The ground beneath us hums with a staggering abundance of winding roots, interconnecting fungal networks, wriggling creatures, and...

Green energy and renewables are heralded as the only way to mitigate our ever-worsening ecological crisis. But that’s not the whole story. In Bad Energy , award-winning journalist Joshua Frank argues that the green energy transition is driven not by an effort to save the planet but by profit incentives. We must stop burning fossil fuels if we have any hope of saving the planet, but the significant, haphazard expansion of green energy in recent years—from large solar projects to wind energy to mining for renewables—has destroyed communities and ecosystems.

AI for Health Plans The honest conversation about AI in the health plan industry. Hosted by Donna Reed and Joseph Ancil of healthplans.ai, AI for Health Plans cuts through the noise to get real about what artificial intelligence actually means for health plan leaders. No vendor hype, no sci-fi panic, no vague promises of transformation. Just clear thinking from the people living this shift every day. Each episode, Donna and Joseph dig into the questions health plan executives are actually asking behind closed doors: What's working? What's overhyped? Where does AI deliver real ROI, and where ...

Welcome to The Frank & Squatch Show, where the hunting woods meet campfire stories, humor, and a touch of mystery. Hosted by Frank and Squatch, this podcast dives into the real side of the outdoors—raw, unfiltered, and always entertaining. Each episode blends hunting experiences, hard-earned lessons, gear talk, and laugh-out-loud stories straight from the field. From whitetail tactics and bowhunting struggles to unforgettable moments shared with friends, family, and hunting partners, this show is about more than punching tags—it’s about the memories made along the way. Whether you’re a...

The Big Ship: The Story of the S.S. United States is the fascinating behind-the-scenes story of one of the fastest ships in the world and one of the most luxurious passenger liners to cross the Atlantic. With new introductory material by the SS United States Conservancy, this classic volume includes photographs of celebrity passengers and of the majestic liner from her golden years, when she spurred the rebirth of America’s maritime glory, to her twilight years. Follow Frank Braynard, one of the great American maritime historians, as he chronicles the life of the S.S.

Frank Merriwell is from Yale he excelled at football, baseball, basketball, crew and track at Yale while solving mysteries and righting wrongs the stories show how he handles a number of challenges that come his way. (Michele Eaton) Cast List:Frank Merriwell: Adrian StephensNarrator: Michele EatonBullet headed man, Crowd, McGilvay, Franks second: John PaytonTom Stevens: Jake MaliziaHilda Dugan: Jenn BrodaHarry Collins, Irish Man, Gray Mustached man, policeman, Jones, Bartender, trainman, servant of Alvin Brander: James R HedrickJack Diamond: Julian PratleyCharley Herrick, Lawyer for Hilda, ...

Does the universe embody beautiful ideas? Artists as well as scientists throughout human history have pondered this "beautiful question". With Nobel laureate Frank Wilczek as your guide, embark on a voyage of related discoveries, from Plato and Pythagoras up to the present. Wilczek's groundbreaking work in quantum physics was inspired by his intuition to look for a deeper order of beauty in nature.

Delving deep into an intricate web of unlikely heroes, power struggles, and living legends, Elephants in the Hourglass takes listeners on an extraordinary journey of discovery. In her nonfiction debut, Kim Frank blends personal narrative, vivid descriptions, and meticulous research as she illuminates the ways we seek to survive on our rapidly changing planet.

'Thrilling and delightful' - George Monbiot 'Vital, brilliant, wholly absorbing... A masterpiece of science writing' - Isabella tree To appreciate the wonders of the world around us, we're often told to look up. But what if we need to look down instead? Everything that happens below ground...

So spannend wie in seinem Thriller Der Schwarm durchleuchtet Frank Schätzing das unbekannte Universum unter Wasser. Wie funktioniert dieses gewaltige System, dem wir entstammen?

Wir sind in einem Thriller. Sie und ich. Nicht als Hörer und Autor. Als Akteure. Besagter Thriller schreibt sich seit Menschengedenken fort und wechselt dabei immer wieder den Titel. Aktuell heißt er Klimakrise. Pandemie. Digitalisierung. Terror. In der Vergangenheit hieß er Kalter Krieg, Wettrüsten, davor Zweiter Weltkrieg, Erster Weltkrieg. Doch nie waren wir so vielen potenziellen Schrecknissen gleichzeitig ausgesetzt wie heute. Falls Sie also dem Klimaschutz vorübergehend Ihre Aufmerksamkeit entzogen haben, um mit einer Pandemie zurechtzukommen, ist das schlichtweg menschlich.

Nuclear physics began long before the identification of fundamental particles, with J. J. Thomson's discovery of the electron at the end of the nineteenth century, which implied the existence of a positive charge in the atom to make it neutral. In this Very Short Introduction, Frank Close gives...

The Peshtigo fire, which devastated Northeastern Wisconsin on October 8, 1871, is the deadliest wildfire in recorded history, with fatalities estimated between 1,200 and 2,500. This tragic uncertainty arises from the fact that many victims were buried in mass graves, leaving their identities unknown. The blaze scorched between 1.2 and 1.5 million acres, often overshadowed by the Great Chicago Fire—occurring the same day—which claimed around 300 lives and engulfed approximately 2,000 acres. In this gripping account, Frank Tilton, editor of the Green Bay Advocate, offers a detailed portrayal...

Discover the timeless methods of family history research in Concerning Genealogies, a profound work penned over a century ago. This book delves into the historical techniques that continue to be relevant today, despite the rise of modern technology. As highlighted in the preface, Strong emphasis is laid upon the importance of employing the historical method…—a crucial aspect often overlooked in today’s digital age. Join narrator Roger Melin as he brings to life the insights and practices that can enrich our understanding of ancestry and heritage.

On the fateful morning of April 18, 1906, a massive earthquake struck San Francisco, triggering a catastrophic series of fires that would devastate the city for four harrowing days. The inferno, ignited by ruptured gas lines, downed electrical wires, and collapsing chimneys, spread with terrifying speed, while broken water mains severely hampered firefighting efforts. By the time the fires were finally brought under control on April 21, nearly 3,000 lives had been lost, and 500 city blocks lay in ashes. In the wake of this disaster, the Edward Hilton Company meticulously compiled and analyzed ...