Skip to main content
Search Button
United States Kobo store Gift Cards Help

Rakuten Kobo

Wishlist

Shopping Cart

You're getting the VIP treatment!

Item(s) unavailable for purchase
Please review your cart. You can remove the unavailable item(s) now or we'll automatically remove it at Checkout.
itemsitem
itemsitem

Recommended For You

Loading...


Showing 1 - 12 of 84 results for “p thompson”
Skip side bar filters

  • William Morris

    Romantic to Revolutionary

    by E.P. Thompson ...
    William Morris—the great 19th-century craftsman, designer, poet and writer—remains a monumental figure whose influence resonates powerfully today. As an intellectual (and author of the seminal utopian News from Nowhere), his concern with artistic and human values led him to cross what he called the “river of fire” and become a committed socialist—committed not to some theoretical formula but to ... Read more

    $8.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Sagebrush Empire

    How a Remote Utah County Became the Battlefront of American Public Lands

    by Jonathan P. Thompson ...
    •Thompson's unique blend of journalism, historical nonfiction, and memoir drawn from a lifetime of spending time in this landscape and a career of covering the area and the pertinent issues resonated with readers in 2018 with River of Lost Souls•The line between citizen and activist is blurring. Now more than ever, readers want and need to know the powers at play behind energy development, ... Read more

    $8.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Calculus Made Easy

    Being a Very-Simplest Introduction to Those Beautiful Methods of Reckoning which Are Generally Called by the Terrifying Names of the Differential Calculus and the Integral Calculus

    by Silvanus P. Thompson ...
    Calculus Made Easy is a book on infinitesimal calculus originally published in 1910 by Silvanus P. Thompson, considered a classic and elegant introduction to the subject.Silvanus Phillips Thompson (19 June 1851 – 12 June 1916) was a professor of physics at the City and Guilds Technical College in Finsbury, England. He was elected to the Royal Society in 1891 and wa... ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Customs in Common

    Studies in Traditional Popular Culture

    by E. P. Thompson ...
    The "meticulously researched, elegantly argued and deeply humane" sequel to the landmark volume of social history, The Making of the English Working Class ( The New York Times Book Review).This remarkable study investigates the gradual disappearance of a range of cultural customs against the backdrop of the great upheavals of the eighteenth century. As villagers were subjected to a legal system ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • River of Lost Souls

    The Science, Politics, and Greed Behind the Gold King Mine Disaster

    by Jonathan P. Thompson ...
    **"A vivid historical account…Thompson shines in giving a sense of what it means to love a place that's been designated a 'sacrifice zone.'"—PUBLISHERS WEEKLYAward–winning investigative environmental journalist Jonathan P. Thompson** digs into the science, politics, and greed behind the 2015 Gold King Mine disaster, and unearths a litany of impacts wrought by a century and a half of mining, energy ... Read more

    $7.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • River of Crows

    by N.P. Thompson ...
    Series Book 1 - The Arcanium
    "Will effortlessly hook readers and keep them eagerly turning the pages until the very end." —Kirkus Reviews"An incredible adventure!" —Readers' Favorite"Riveting and hard to put down." —Children's Bookwatch2024 Rubery Book Award SHORTLIST2023 Wishing Shelf Book Awards SILVER MEDAL WINNER2023 Canadian Book Club Awards FINALIST</stro... ... Read more

    $3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Whigs and Hunters

    The Origin of the Black Act

    by E P Thompson ...
    With Whigs and Hunters, the author of The Making of the English Working Class, E. P. Thompson plunged into the murky waters of the early eighteenth century to chart the violently conflicting currents that boiled beneath the apparent calm of the time. The subject is the Black Act, a law of unprecedented savagery passed by Parliament in 1723 to deal with 'wicked and evil-disposed men going armed in ... Read more

    $25.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Behind the Slickrock Curtain

    A Project Petrichor Environmental Thriller

    by Jonathan P Thompson ...
    Series Book 1 - Project Petrichor
    In the not so distant future, as the planet burns, the nation reels from the effects of a pandemic, Truth is on the brink of extinction, and the late-president tweets madly from the grave, Durango artist Peter Simons heads into Utah's Canyon Country to scout locations for his biggest project ever. When Peter fails to return on time, and mercenaries working for the federal government start asking ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Calculus Made Easy

    by Silvanus P. Thompson, Martin Gardner ...
    Calculus Made Easy by Silvanus P. Thompson and Martin Gardner has long been the most popular calculus primer.This major revision of the classic math text makes the subject at hand still more comprehensible to readers of all levels. With a new introduction, three new chapters, modernized language and methods throughout, and an appendix of challenging and enjoyable practice problems, Calculus Made ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • Collected Poems

    by E.P. Thompson ...
    E.P. Thompson is best known for his seminal historical works, such as The Making of the English Working Class, and his political essays, collected in volumes such as The Poverty of Theory and The Heavy Dancers. Although his poetry is less widely known, it lacks nothing of his famous passion and energy. This is his collected work, edited by Fred Inglis ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Philipp Reis: Inventor of the Telephone

    by Silvanus P. Thompson ...
    "Philipp Reis: Inventor of the Telephone" by Silvanus P. Thompson explores the life and contributions of Philipp Reis, a pioneering figure in the development of telecommunication technology. The book delves into Reis's innovative spirit and his experiments with transmitting sound over wires, which laid the groundwork for future advancements in telephony. Thompson provides a detailed account of ... Read more

    $0.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Michael Faraday, His Life and Work

    by Silvanus P. Thompson ...
    "Michael Faraday, His Life and Work" by Silvanus P. Thompson is a comprehensive biography that delves into the life of one of the most influential scientists in history. Faraday's contributions to electromagnetism and electrochemistry laid the groundwork for modern physics and engineering. Thompson, a contemporary of Faraday, provides an insightful narrative that captures the essence of Faraday's ... Read more

    $0.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus