It's about Time: Understanding Einstein's Relativity (Mermin N. David)(Paperback)

It's about Time: Understanding Einstein's Relativity (Mermin N. David)(Paperback)

A readable and entertaining look at how Einstein's special theory of relativity gives us a new understanding of the nature of timeRelativity ought to be an important part of everyone's education. Its subject is time, with which we all think we are familiar. Einstein's special theory of relativity

About Time - Einstein's Unfinished Revolution (Davies Paul)(Paperback / softback)

When Albert Einstein formulated his theory of relativity it brought about a revolution in our understanding of time, yet also presented a new set of mysteries. In this book, the author tackles the tough questions about time, including the strange relationship between physical time and our

Einstein's Cosmos - How Albert Einstein's Vision Transformed Our Understanding of Space and Time (Kaku Michio)(Paperback / softback)

The Large Scale Structure of Space-Time (Hawking Stephen)(Paperback)

Einstein's General Theory of Relativity leads to two remarkable predictions: first, that the ultimate destiny of many massive stars is to undergo gravitational collapse and to disappear from view, leaving behind a 'black hole' in space; and secondly, that there will exist singularities in

ABC of Relativity (Russell Bertrand)(Paperback)

First published in 1925, Bertrand Russell's ABC of Relativity was considered a masterwork of its time, contributing significantly to the mass popularisation of science. Authoritative and accessible, it provides a remarkable introductory guide to Einstein's theory of Relativity for a general

Basic Physiology for Anaesthetists (Chambers David)(Paperback)

Every trainee in anaesthesia requires a thorough understanding of basic physiology and its application to clinical practice. Now in its second edition, this comprehensively illustrated textbook bridges the gap between medical school and reference scientific texts. It covers the physiology

Social Cognition - Understanding People and Events (Hamilton David L.)(Paperback / softback)

Social cognition is an approach to understanding how people think about people and events. We are constantly processing information to navigate the world we live in. The authors will guide your students, using examples and up-to-date studies, through this approach; from explaining the processes

Understanding RAW Photography (Taylor David)(Paperback)

Everything you need to know about RAW photography The RAW file format is digital photography's equivalent of a negative in film photography: it contains untouched, raw pixel information straight from the digital camera's sensor, which must be processed to produce the final result. Written by a

The Stars Beneath Our Feet (Moore David Barclay)(Paperback)

'The right story at the right time. . . . It's not just a narrative; it's an experience. It's the novel we've been waiting for.' --The New York Times A boy tries to steer a safe path through the projects in Harlem in the wake of his brother's death in this outstanding debut novel that celebrates

It's Okay to Feel Happy (Peart David)(Paperback / softback)

It's Okay to Feel Happy is about a little girl who is finding it difficult to know if she can be excited, pleased or look forward to things now that her mummy has gone. Although she struggles with her loss, she soon learns that her mummy would want her to still enjoy her

Translating Cultures: An Introduction for Translators, Interpreters and Mediators (Katan David)(Paperback)

This bestselling coursebook introduces current understanding about culture and provides a model for teaching culture to translators, interpreters and other mediators. The approach is interdisciplinary, with theory from Translation Studies and beyond, while authentic texts and translations

Leaf by Niggle (Tolkien J. R. R.)(Paperback / softback)

Published for the very first time in its own volume, Tolkien's remarkable tale about a painter whose obsession with detail prevents him from finishing his great work.Niggle is a painter. Not a very successful one, partly because he has so many other things to do. For some time he has been obsessed

Unstoppable: The Incredible Power of Faith in Action (Vujicic Nick)(Paperback)

New York Times bestseller Being unstoppable is about believing and achieving. It's about having faith in yourself, your talents and your purpose and, most of all, in God's great love and His divine plan for your life. Millions around the world recognize the smiling face and inspirational message of

Teh Internet Is Serious Business (Price Tim)(Paperback)

Tim Price's play about two hackers is tumultuous, energetic and ultimately touching in its vision of a global network of young people dedicated to challenging the status quo.' Guardian A sixteen-year-old London schoolboy and an eighteen-year-old recluse in Shetland meet online, pick a fight with

It's Mine! (Lionni Leo)(Paperback)

Four time Caldecott Honor winner Leo Lionni's beloved tale about three young frogs learning to work together. Three selfish frogs live together on an island in the middle of Rainbow Pond. All day long they bicker: It's mine It's mine It's mine But a bad storm and a big brown toad help them

Echo Mountain (Wolk Lauren)(Paperback)

★ 'Historical fiction at its finest.' -The Horn Book'There has never been a better time to read about healing, of both the body and the heart.' -The New York Times Book ReviewEcho Mountain is an acclaimed best book of 2020 An NPR Best Book of the Year - A Horn Book Fanfare Selection - A Kirkus

Elsetime (McDonnell Eve)(Paperback / softback)

A story of courage, determination, time-travel and a magical crow! The river is about to burst its banks, the town is engulfed by a snow storm, fourteen souls will be lost, unless Needle and Glory can change

Assorted Fire Events (Means David)(Paperback)

Upon its publication, Assorted Fire Events won a Los Angeles Times Book Prize, was nominated for a National Book Critics Circle Award, and received tremendous critical praise. Ranging across America, taking in a breathtaking array of voices and experiences, this story collection now stands as one

Boy Erased: A Memoir of Identity, Faith, and Family (Conley Garrard)(Paperback)

The New York Times bestselling memoir about identity, love and understanding. Now a major motion picture starring Nicole Kidman, Russell Crowe, and Lucas Hedges, directed by Joel Edgerton. 'Every sentence of the story will stir your soul' (O Magazine). The son of a Baptist pastor and deeply

Daoist Encounters with Phenomenology: Thinking Interculturally about Human Existence (Chai David)(Paperback)

This collection is intercultural philosophy at its best. It contextualizes the global significance of the leading figures of Western phenomenology, including Husserl, Hegel, Nietzsche, Heidegger, Buber and Levinas, enters them into intercultural dialogue with the Daoism of Laozi and Zhuangzi and in

Visual Theology: Seeing and Understanding the Truth about God (Challies Tim)(Paperback)

We live in a visual culture. Today, people increasingly rely upon visuals to help them understand new and difficult concepts. The rise and stunning popularity of the Internet infographic has given us a new way in which to convey data, concepts and ideas.But the visual portrayal of truth is not a

Using Asyncio in Python: Understanding Python's Asynchronous Programming Features (Hattingh Caleb)(Paperback)

If you're among the Python developers put off by asyncio's complexity, it's time to take another look. Asyncio is complicated because it aims to solve problems in concurrent network programming for both framework and end-user developers. The features you need to consider are a small subset of the

Feast Days (MacKenzie Ian)(Paperback)

A New York Times Editors' Pick 'Devastating, funny and wise, it's among the best novels I know about the fate of American innocence abroad.' --Garth Greenwell Intelligent and deeply felt, Feast Days follows a young wife who relocates with her financier husband to S o Paulo--a South American

All The Lonely People (Owen David)(Paperback / softback)

A story about online culture - good and bad - and its power over our sense of self, All The Lonely People explores the experience of loneliness in a connected