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The Quantum Universe [Hardcover] The Quantum Universe brings together two authors on a brilliantly ambitious mission to show thateveryone can understand the deepest questions of science. But just what is quantum physics? How does it help us understand the world? Where does it leave Newton and Einstein? And why, above all, can we be sure that the theory is good? |
Can I Just Ask?
Dr Christian Jessen (Hay House UK: 1 Nov 2010) The 250+ Curious Questions that Off-Duty Doctors Are Most Often Asked (Paperback) Dr Christian Jessen, the unshockable presenter of the hit television shows, EMBARRASSING BODIES and SUPERSIZE VS SUPERSKINNY, is always being tackled by strangers wanting answers to their most private medical questions. |
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Wonders of the Universe [Hardcover] Professor Brian Cox is back with another insightful and mind-blowing exploration of space. This time he shows us our universe as we've never seen it before. 13.7 billion years old. 93 billion light years wide. It contains over 100 billion galaxies, each containing hundreds of billions of stars.
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Supersize Vs Superskinny To accompany the hit Channel 4 television series, Dr Christian explores exactly why we are obsessed by weight and body image and tells us how we can take control of our weight and fall back in love with food. |
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Wonders of the Solar System [Hardcover] In Wonders of the Solar System – the book of the acclaimed BBC TV series – Professor Brian Cox will take us on a journey of discovery where alien worlds from your imagination become places we can see, feel and visit. Available on iTunes: iBookstore |
From Democrats to Kings: The Brutal Dawn of a New World from the Downfall of Athens to the Rise of Alexander the Great (Hardcover) Athens, 404 BC. The Democratic city-state has been ravaged by a long and bloody war with neighbouring Sparta. The search for scapegoats begins and Athens, liberty's beacon in the ancient world, turns its sword on its own way of life. Civil war and much bloodshed ensue. Defining moments of Greek history, culture, politics, religion and identity are debated ferociously in Athenian board rooms, back streets and battlefields.
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Why Does E=mc² ? This is an engaging and accessible explanation of Einstein's equation that explores the principles of physics through everyday life. In this riveting, deeply informative exploration of Einstein's famous equation, Professor Brian Cox and Professor Jeff Forshaw go on a journey to the frontier of 21st century science to consider the real meaning behind the iconic sequence of symbols.
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Born to Explore: How to Build an Igloo, Pan for Gold, and Other Useful Projects (Paperback) This book covers everything a young explorer should know - ranging from fun with science and nature, to feats of endurance, to lessons in civic responsibility. These include navigating with the stars, telling time without a watch, predicting the weather from flying a homemade kite, running a marathon, planning and leading an expedition, and presenting eco-friendly proposals to city planners.
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Quantum Chromodynamics and the Pomeron (Cambridge Lecture Notes in Physics) This volume describes the Pomeron, an object of crucial importance in very high energy particle physics. This book will be of interest to theoretical and experimental particle physicists, and applied mathematicians. |
Dynamics and Relativity (Manchester Physics Series) A new title in the Manchester Physics Series, this introductory text emphasises physical principles behind classical mechanics and relativity. |
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Wonders of the Solar System (BBC) Presented by Professor Brian Cox Travelling from the Sun to the far-out reaches of Neptune, the series has at its heart the latest scientific knowledge beamed back from the fleet of probes, rovers and telescopes currently in space, and offers a vivid and unprecedented tour of the world beyond our planet.
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SUNSHINE (Fox Searchlight/DNA Films) Sunshine follows eight astronauts on a mission to save the dying sun. Written by Alex Garland, the film stars Cillian Murphy who plays hero physicist ‘Capa’ who Director, Danny Boyle, likened to their Scientific Consultant, Professor Brian Cox, who also provides additional commentary on the DVD. |