Beyond Weird - Philip Ball

The accessible elements towards understanding quantum maths are presented in an exhilarating way here, busting misconceptions surrounding the field.

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Philip Ball"Anyone who is not shocked by quantum theory has not understood it." Since Niels Bohr said this many years ago, ...

Paperback edition of Ball's comprehensive and accessible guide to how music works and why it's indispensible to humanity. Will appeal to fans of Th...

Reducere. This new edition of C. L. R. James's classic Beyond a Boundary celebrates the fiftieth anniversary of one of the greatest books on sport and cultur...

BEYOND is the first in a series, a sci-fi fantasy adventure set in a mysterious and sometimes nightmarish world, weaving fast action narrative arou...

The brilliantly told and gripping story of the most familiar - yet, amazingly, still poorly understood - substance in the universe: Water.

Household name and second-career maths exoert Johnny Ball uncovers the spectacular maths at play in the world today and the number-crunching journe...

Colour in art - as in life - is both inspiring and uplifting, but where does it come from?

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Philip TheibertEVERYTHING I KNOW I LEARNED FROM BASEBALL is a collection of inspiring and amusing life lessons drawn from t...

Reducere. From the Yangtze to the Yellow River, China is traversed by great waterways, which have defined its politics and ways of life for centuries. Water ...

The first fully illustrated history of the chemical elements.Publisher: Thames & Hudson LtdAuthor(s): Philip BallIllustration(s): 192 Illustrations...

A cutting-edge examination of what it means to be human and to have a 'self' in the face of new scientific developments in genetic editing, cloning...

Reducere. It's like deja vu all over again Just in time for the 2016 Baseball Season Baseball is a sport that naturally lends itself to oddities, rituals, su...

Philip Theophrastus Aureolus Bombastus von Hohenheim - known to later ages as Paracelsus - stands on the borderline between medieval and modern;Pub...

If you could be invisible, what would you do? The chances are that it would have something to do with power, wealth or sex. Perhaps all three. Impu...

"Impressive. . . . Rich in cultural history and imagination. . . . To Ball, mythic writing is where the conditions of irrationality, superstition, ...

The processes in a single living cell are akin to that of a city teeming with molecular inhabitants that move, communicate, cooperate, and compete....

Reducere. Gives you an inside look at the teachings and performance tools used by one of the best sources in the industry. From Olympic teams, MLB teams and ...

Reducere. Gives you an inside look at the teachings and performance tools used by one of the best sources in the industry. From Olympic teams, MLB teams and ...

Though at first glance the natural world may appear overwhelming in its diversity and complexity, there are regularities running through it, from t...

Reducere. Chartres Cathedral, south of Paris, is revered as one of the most beautiful and profound works of art in the Western canon. But what did it mean to...

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Reducere. DescriptionIn the Tradition of Edgar Cayce... Through their combined efforts for nearly two decades, the illustrious Saint Germain of 17th century ...

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Prize-winning science writer Philip Ball explores the diversity of thinking minds, from the variety of human minds to those of mammals, insects, co...

Reducere. Are there "natural laws" that govern the ways in which humans behave and organize themselves, just as there are physical laws that govern the motio...

Reducere. DescriptionTwo summers ago, scientists removed a tiny piece of flesh from Philip Ball's arm and turned it into a rudimentary "mini-brain." The skin...

Reducere. Do you wish you could shoot a basketball like a future Hall of Fame superstar? Discover the insider secrets, training techniques, and daily workout...

The first volume of the complete stories of the twentieth century's greatest SF author.

Reducere. Weird! is the 1st book in the Weird! Series. Luisa is repeatedly teased and called "weird" by her classmate Sam, even though she is simply being he...

National Geographic Primary Readers pair magnificent National Geographic photographs with engaging text by skilled authors to help your child learn...

Reducere. Did you know that the deep-sea anglerfish has a glowing fishing rod attached to its body, or that the barreleye fish has a see-through head? See th...

Reducere. Eight years ago veteran pop culture writer Nathan Rabin, the original head writer for pop culture juggernaut the A.V Club and the man who coined th...

Dr. McCreebor was an explorer and collector of the strange and creepy. This is his notebook - filled with the dark and disturbing stories he has co...

Reducere. Maddie thought trying to survive the last day of the puberty unit at school was going to be her biggest challenge until the question dropped from t...

Reducere. From Lovecraft to Borges to Gaiman, a century of intrepid literary experimentation has created a corpus of dark and strange stories that transcend ...

Reducere. E.T.A. Hoffmann was an enormous talent writing long before the market for weird fiction came into focus. One of the first great horror magazines --...

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Actiuni ordinare si profituri extraordinare si alte scrieri / Common Stocks and Uncommon Profits and Other Writings de Philip A. Fisher este una di...

Reducere. TeresaCotton CandyStrawberry LipstickMarsSuperdeadfriendsLove SongGod Save Me, but Don't Drown Me outIce Cream ManWeird!CharityIt's Quiet in Beverl...

Reducere. The bizarre beasts, incredible places, and peculiar phenomena featured in this mind-blowing compendium are not just really weird - they're really r...

Eva feels insecure, like she's a middle school misfit. This is the story of a young girl who longs to be invited to the parties and included in the...

Reducere. Through Understanding Comes Respect and Love This book was inspired by the author's daughter, Jaimie, who struggles with Sensory Processing Disorde...

Reducere. DescriptionWith more than 23 million books sold, the My Weird School series really gets kids reading The ability to read critically is an essential...

Reducere. With more than 23 million books sold, the My Weird School series really gets kids reading The ability to read critically is an essential skill vita...

Reducere. Intr-o America distopica a anilor 1930, o serie de evenimente favorizeaza descoperirea unui secret intunecat despre orasul lor. In timpul celei mai...