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  • Q is for Quantum

    de John Gribbin ...
    A comprehensive encyclopedia of quantum physics.Here in one volume, the award-winning science writer and physicist John Gribbin has provided everything you need to know about the quantum world—the place where most of the greatest scientific advances of the last hundred years have been made.This exceptional A to Z reference begins with a thorough introduction setting out the current state of ... Leer más

    $9.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • 13.8

    The Quest to Find the True Age of the Universe and the Theory of Everything

    de John Gribbin ...
    The bestselling author of The Scientists presents "alively and accessible look at how astronomers determined the age of our universe" ( Publishers Weekly, starred review).The twentieth century gave us two great theories of physics. The general theory of relativity describes the behavior of very large things, and quantum theory the behavior of very small things. In this landmark book, John Gribbin ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Erwin Schrodinger and the Quantum Revolution

    de John Gribbin ...
    A lively, fascinating biography of the father of quantum mechanics by the bestselling author of the science classic, In Search of Schrödinger's CatErwin Schrödinger, best known for his famous “Schrödinger's Cat” paradox, is one of the most famous physicists of the early twentieth century and a member of a new generation of quantum physicists, including Werner Heisenberg, Paul Dirac, and Niels Bohr ... Leer más

    $13.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Ice Age

    de John Gribbin, Mary Gribbin ...
    John and Mary Gribbin tell the remarkable story of how we came to understand the phenomenon of Ice Ages. They focus on the key personalities obsessed with the quest for answers to tantalizing questions.How frequently do Ice Ages occur? How do astronomical rhythms affect the Earth's climate? Have there always been two polar ice caps? What does the future have in store?With startling new material on ... Leer más

    $3.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • In Search of the Big Bang

    de John Gribbin ...
    For Big Bang Theory fans, don't miss this indispensable guide:COMPLETELY REVISED AND UPDATED SECOND EDITIONHow did the Universe begin? And how will it end?In this radically revised and updated edition incorporating the latest scientific findings, acclaimed science writer and cosmologist John Gribbin explores the origins of the Universe and considers its ultimate fate.Tracing the early attempts to ... Leer más

    $4.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • FitzRoy

    de John Gribbin, Mary Gribbin ...
    The Remarkable Story of Darwin's Captain and the Invention of the Weather ForecastThe name of Robert FitzRoy, captain of the Beagle, is forever linked with that of his most famous passenger, Charles Darwin. This exceptionally interesting biography brings FitzRoy out of Darwin's shadow for the first time, revealing a man who experienced high adventure, suffered tragic disappointments, and—as the ... Leer más

    $3.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Six Impossible Things

    The Mystery of the Quantum World

    de John Gribbin ...
    “An elegant and accessible” investigation of quantum mechanics—“highly recommended” for students of the sciences, sci-fi fans, and anyone interested in the strange world of quantum physics (Forbes)Rules of the quantum world seem to say that a cat can be both alive and dead at the same time and a particle can be in two places at once. And that particle is also a wave; everything in the quantum ... Leer más

    $11.99 USD

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

  • In Search of Schrodinger's Cat

    Quantum Physics And Reality

    de John Gribbin ...
    An enthralling and delightful introduction to the strange world of quantum theory, an essential element in understanding modern society“A gripping account of the history of quantum mechanics and a clear description of its significance—and weirdness. Absolutely fascinating.”—Isaac AsimovThe question this book addresses is “What is reality?” The answer(s) may surprise you; you may not believe them. ... Leer más

    $6.99 USD

  • Cosmic Coincidences

    de John Gribbin, Martin Rees ...
    WAS THE UNIVERSE MADE FOR MAN?Is our universe the only one of its kind or are there others? Is it just a coincidence that life evolved on Earth or are the remarkable and unusual set of circumstances that brought about the emergence of humankind part of some deeper mystery that reveals an as yet unknown cosmic purpose?A PROVOCATIVE SEARCH THROUGH SPACE AND TIME FOR A COSMIC BLUEPRINT—AND THE SOURCE ... Leer más

    $4.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • In Search of the Multiverse

    Parallel Worlds, Hidden Dimensions, and the Ultimate Quest for the Frontiers of Reality

    de John Gribbin ...
    Critical acclaim for John Gribbin"The master of popular science."—Sunday Times (London)"Gribbin explains things very well indeed, and there's not an equation in sight."—David Goodstein, The New York Times Book Review (on Almost Everyone's Guide to Science)"Gribbin breathes life into the core ideas of complexity science, and argues convincingly that the basic laws, even in biology, wil... ... Leer más

    $10.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Out of the Shadow of a Giant

    Hooke, Halley, & the Birth of Science

    de John Gribbin, Mary Gribbin ...
    The authors of Ice Age "present a well-documented argument that [Newton] owed more to the ideas of others than he admitted" ( Kirkus Reviews).Robert Hooke and Edmond Halley, whose place in history has been overshadowed by the giant figure of Newton, were pioneering scientists within their own right, and instrumental in establishing the Royal Society.Although Newton is widely regarded as one of the ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

  • Fire on Earth

    de John Gribbin, Mary Gribbin ...
    Doomday, Dinosaurs, and HumankindAn engaging and ominous history of how asteroid and comet collisions with the Earth have shaped the course of human events--and the dangers that may lie ahead. ... Leer más

    $3.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus