Titres dans Sciences et technologies

Перед вами поразительная история о том, как создатель оборудования для видеоигр Дженсен Хуанг покорил рынок аппаратного обеспечения для ИИ и в процессе заново изобрел компьютер. Его компания Nvidia стала самой дорогой корпорацией на Земле, она стоит в одном ряду с Apple и Microsoft, вместе они создают новый цифровой мир, в котором нам предстоит жить. Автор книги журналист-расследователь Стивен Витт лично побеседовал с Хуангом, его друзьями, инвесторами и сотрудниками.

Это аудиокнига о компании, которая перевернула представления о том, какой должна быть космонавтика. О людях, которые, не имея права на ошибку, сделали невозможное. И о человеке, чьи идеи одновременно восхищают и раздражают, но неизменно двигают мир вперед. Двадцать лет назад SpaceX была маленьким стартапом, неспособным запустить даже одну ракету. Сегодня это корпорация, ежегодно отправляющая в космос более сотни миссий, мировой лидер и главный ускоритель технологической революции в отрасли. Как это стало возможным?

धरती के सबसे अमीर और सबसे मशहूर लोगों में से एक इलॉन मस्क साल 2022 में उस समय सुर्खियों में आ गए थे, जब उन्होंने ट्विटर को खरीदने के लिए बोली लगाई थी। वे वैसे भी अपनी उद्यमशीलता से जुड़े कारनामों और विवादास्पद ट्वीट्स के लिए खबरों में बने रहते हैं। अपनी हदों को तोड़कर मंगल ग्रह पर बस्ती बनाने की भव्य योजनाओं वाला यह अरबपति आख़िर है कौन? उसकी दृष्टि के केंद्र में क्या है? और जोखिम को लेकर वह इतना निडर क्यों हैं?

Ionia was one of the most important Greek settlements in Anatolia, and it was the home of one of the most influential figures of antiquity, Pythagoras of Samos. Pythagoras studied cosmology, geometry, and astronomy under Thales and his successor Anaximander, and by building on the legacies of their brilliant minds, Pythagoras refined and expanded upon their foundational concepts. However, he also went in a different direction, focusing on mysticism and numbers more than material principles.

In Science Nonfiction: Behind the Scenes in University Research, scientist and educator Darren J. Lipomi offers an insider’s account of how scientific discovery works in the real world. Drawing on two decades inside elite laboratories and public universities, he explains how discovery is funded, who bears the risk, and why the people doing the most creative work often occupy the most precarious positions.

Thinkers and Dreamers invites listeners to relive the lives of remarkable individuals, tracing their journeys from childhood and everyday experiences to the heights of genius. At the heart of the book lies a fundamental question: How does an individual become a catalyst for social progress? The answer unfolds through the stories of these thinkers and dreamers. It is found not only in their discoveries, but in their sacrifices: the courage to devote one’s life to an ideal. Beyond compelling narratives, the book reveals the pivotal decisions that reshaped history.

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La historia del doctor Jesús Martín-Fernández, el «neurocirujano de las emociones» que ha revolucionado la medicina con sus descubrimientos. En febrero de 2023, el doctor Jesús Martín-Fernández llevó a cabo, con éxito, la primera cirugía cerebral despierta en la que se utilizó un...

When Derek Yu released Spelunky for free in 2008, his roguelike-inspired platformer took the indie game community by storm with its combination of classic platform mechanics, extreme difficulty, and random level generation. Four years later, Spelunky's HD remake went on to become PC Gamer's Game of the Year and earn perfect scores from Polygon and Eurogamer. But how is a "perfect" game made?

सोर्स कोड पुस्तक एक बीस वर्षीय नौजवान जिसने एक सॉफ्टवेयर कंपनी शुरू करने के लिए हार्वर्ड से पढ़ाई छोड़ दी। यह...

Scientist Rosemary Grant's journey in life has involved detours and sidesteps—not the shortest or the straightest of paths, but one that has led her to the top of evolutionary biology.

The dramatic, high-stakes account of Artemis II, the first human journey into deep space in fifty years, told from the perspective of Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen The historic Artemis II mission was celebrated around the world and broke the record for the farthest distance humans have ever...

"The Life and Legacy of Alan Turing" is a comprehensive exploration of the life, contributions, and struggles of one of the most brilliant minds of the 20th century. This biography delves into Turing's early years, his groundbreaking work in mathematics and cryptography, and his profound impact on the development of computer science and artificial intelligence, while also examining the societal challenges he faced as a gay man in a time of widespread discrimination.

The extraordinary story of Atlassian - how two university friends with a billion-dollar idea created a global tech company. In a cramped share house in inner-city Sydney, university classmates Mike Cannon-Brookes and Scott Farquhar started working together to create a $160 billion company from...

An intellectual biography of one of the most celebrated and yet least understood figures of the late twentieth century, Terence McKenna. A stand-up philosopher who made a unique contribution to science, humanism, and the hidden arts, Terence McKenna (1946–2000) was the twentieth century's...

Berlin am Abgrund des Zweiten Weltkriegs. In Dahlem macht sich der exzentrische Nobelpreisträger Otto Warburg daran, das Geheimnis der Zellen zu lüften – er will verstehen, wie Krebs entsteht und wie er sich heilen lässt. Doch Warburg ist jüdisch, lebt in einer homosexuellen Beziehung und muss unter den Nazis um sein Leben fürchten. Sam Apple zeigt Otto Warburg als vergessenes Genie voller Widersprüche und entwirft anhand seines Lebens ein ungewöhnliches Epochenporträt.

Większość zna Marie Skłodowską Curie dzięki jej pracy naukowej, lecz niewielu zna historię jej życia prywatnego, opowiedzianą tutaj przez najmłodszą córkę Ève Curie—pianistkę, pisarkę i dziennikarkę. Jak to było dorastać jako artystka w rodzinie naukowców?

In 'Invention: A Journey,' celebrated author and inventor, Erfan Nouraee, takes you on a remarkable voyage through the captivating realm of innovation. Drawing from his own experiences as the creator of two groundbreaking inventions, Nouraee provides a unique perspective on the art and science of invention. As a seasoned inventor, Nouraee intimately shares the thrilling and sometimes challenging process of bringing an idea to life.

Henri Becquerel, französischer Atomphysiker und Nobelpreisträger: Leben und Werk in einer Kurzbiografie! Alles, was man wissen muss, kurz und knapp. Infotainment, Bildung und Unterhaltung vom Feinsten!

Otto Hahn, German physicist and discoverer of atomic fission: Life and work in a short biography! Everything you need to know, brief and concise. Infotainment, education and entertainment at its best!