Meine Schulzeit im Dritten Reich
Über den Alltag mi Dritten ReichMarcel Reich-Ranicki, Heinrich Böll und andere Schriftsteller erinnern sich an ihre Jugend unter dem HakenkreuzDeutsche Schriftsteller, die den Hitlerspuk als junge Menschen hautnah erlebt haben, g...
Die Schönsten Goethe Gedichte
Die Schönsten Goethe Gedichte [Bok / Kartonnage]
Algebraic and Geometric Surgery
This book is an introduction to surgery theory: the standard classification method for high-dimensional manifolds. It is aimed at graduate students who have already had a basic topology course, and would now like to understand the topology of high...
Who We Are and How We Got Here
The past few years have seen a revolution in our ability to map whole genome DNA from ancient humans. With the ancient DNA revolution, combined with rapid genome mapping of present human populations, has come remarkable insights into our past. Thi...
Financier: The Biography of André Meyer
"A first-rate biography of an extraordinary man." --Andrew Tobias. David Rockefeller once deemed André Meyer "the most creative financial genius of our time in the investment banking world." André Meyer was also known as "...
Who We Are and How We Got Here: Ancient DNA and the New Science of the Human Past
A groundbreaking book about how ancient DNA has profoundly changed our understanding of human history. Geneticists like David Reich have made astounding advances in the field of genomics, which is proving to be as important as archeology, linguistics, and written records as a means to understand our ancestry. In Who We Are and How We Got Here, Reich allows readers to discover how the human genome provides not only all the information a human embryo needs to develop but also the hidden story of our species. Reich delves into how the genomic revolution is transforming our understanding of modern humans and how DNA studies reveal deep inequalities among different populations, between the sexes, and among individuals. Provocatively, Reich's book suggests that there might very well be biological differences among human populations but that these differences are unlikely to conform to common stereotypes. Drawing upon revolutionary findings and unparalleled scientific studies, Who We Are and