A Many-Colored Glass: Reflections on the Place of Life in the Universe, Paperback - Freeman J. Dyson

Reducere. Freeman Dyson's latest book does not attempt to bring together all of the celebrated physicist's thoughts on science and technology into a unified ...

In this visionary look into the future, Freeman Dyson argues that technological changes fundamentally alter our ethical and social arrangements and...

Reducere. Infinite in All Directions is a popularized science at its best. In Dyson's view, science and religion are two windows through which we can look ou...

Reducere. Spanning the years from World War II, when he was a civilian statistician in the operations research section of the Royal Air Force Bomber Command,...

Origins of Life in the Universe - Robert Jastrow, Michael Rampino

Alone in the woods one night, 14-year-old Leah's life is transformed. She has the strangest sensation of gliding across the night sky, among millio...

A guide to understanding the formation of life in the Universe The revised and updated second edition of Astrobiology offers an introductory text t...

Freeman Dyson has designed nuclear reactors and bomb-powered spacecraft; he has studied the origins of life and the possibilities for the long-term...

Reducere. Humanity is emerging into a Greater Community of worlds. Contact has begun and our isolation in the universe is over. This is the greatest event in...

"In me, there is the red of miry clay, the brown of spring floods, the gold of ripening tobacco. I am, in the deepest sense, colored." From these f...

Reducere. About the AuthorJ. F. Riordan has worked in opera, in the classroom, and in philanthropy, but her first love is writing. She is the author of four ...

The complete collection of 'the Tony Hancock of journalism' Jeffrey Bernard's first Low Life Spectator series, with all the original illustrations.

DescriptionAstrobiology is the study of life in the universe from its origins to its evolution into intelligent sentient beings. All life as we kno...

From Galileo to today's amateur astronomers, scientists have been rebels, writes Freeman Dyson. Like artists and poets, they are free spirits who r...

Reducere. One of Many in the Universe refers to the planet Earth being one of many planets bearing intelligent life. This story begins with the first planet ...

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Reducere. In a traditional monastery the recitation of the Hours calls to mind the work of God in our lives, from the gift of creation to the sufferings we b...

Reducere. Apollo 15 command module pilot Al Worden was one of the highest-profile personalities among the Apollo astronauts, renowned for his outspokenness a...

Reducere. You've heard of hospice care, but you prefer not to think about it. Dying is such an uncomfortable topic, we all avoid it. In ignorance, we fear th...

Publisher: Austin Macauley PublishersAuthor(s): Jim McDonaldIllustration(s): 0Number of pages: 164Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 156 x 232 x 21C...

Reducere. "The Life of St. Patrick and His Place in History" is the first truly authoritative biography of Saint Patrick's life and a well researched study o...

The videographer behind the Journey to the Microcosmos YouTube channel (386K subscribers) James Weiss presents a beginner's guide to the extremely ...

At once profound, spiritual, and witty, Master of the Three Ways is a remarkable work about human nature, the essence of life, and how to live simp...

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A leading biblical scholar places charity back at the heart of the Judeo-Christian tradition, arguing for its biblical roots It has long been ackno...

A beautifully illustrated young adult guide to the Hubble Space Telescope filled with the telescope's latest photography which explores our galaxy ...

Publisher: Austin Macauley PublishersAuthor(s): Jim McDonaldIllustration(s): 0Number of pages: 164Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 161 x 238 x 22C...

In The Smallest Lights in the Universe, MIT astrophysicist Sara Seager interweaves the story of her search for meaning and solace after losing her ...

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Reducere. To be human is to long for home. Home is our most fundamental human longing. And for many of us homesickness is a nagging place of grief. This book...