Proving It Her Way: Emmy Noether, a Life in Mathematics (Rowe David E.)(Paperback)

Proving It Her Way: Emmy Noether, a Life in Mathematics (Rowe David E.)(Paperback)

The name Emmy Noether is one of the most celebrated in the history of mathematics. A brilliant algebraist and iconic figure for women in modern science, Noether exerted a strong influence on the younger mathematicians of her time and long thereafter; today, she is known worldwide as the 'mother of

Emmy Noether's Wonderful Theorem (Neuenschwander Dwight E.)(Paperback)

In the judgment of the most competent living mathematicians, Fr ulein Noether was the most significant creative mathematical genius thus far produced since the higher education of women began.--Albert EinsteinThe year was 1915, and the young mathematician Emmy Noether had just settled into G

Way of Silence - Engaging the Sacred in Daily Life (Steindl-Rast Br David)(Paperback)

Mathematics of the Breath and the Way - The Writing Life (Bukowski Charles)(Paperback / softback)

In The Mathematics of the Breath and the Way, Charles Bukowski considers the art of writing, and the art of living as writer. Bringing together a variety of previously uncollected stories, columns, reviews, introductions, and interviews, this book finds him approaching the dynamics of his chosen

Call it Sleep (Roth Henry)(Paperback / softback)

David Schearl arrives in New York in his mother's arms to begin his new life as an immigrant. David is hated by his father, but is fiercely loved and protected by his Yiddish-speaking mother. This novel interweaves the love between a mother and son with the terrors and anxieties David experiences,

One Day (Nicholls David)(Paperback)

#1 INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER - Dexter and Emma must face the nature of love and even life itself in this page-turning story filled with 'heart-melting romance' (Elle). One of the most 'emotionally riveting love stories you'll ever encounter' (People).It's 1988 and Dexter Mayhew and Emma Morley have

The Picture in the Attic: Page Turners 6: 0 (MacAndrew Richard)(Paperback)

Emma has just moved into her dream home with her new husband and a baby on the way. Everything seems perfect at first, until she hears strange noises coming from the attic. As the noises get worse, it becomes clear that the house is hiding a horrible

Vital Question - Why is life the way it is? (Lane Nick)(Paperback / softback)

Why is life the way it is? Bacteria evolved into complex life just once in four billion years of life on earth-and all complex life shares many strange properties, from sex to ageing and death. If life evolved on other planets, would it be the same or completely different?In The Vital Question,

Hero Maker - Five Essential Practices for Leaders to Multiply Leaders (Ferguson Dave)(Paperback / softback)

The Hero Maker shows how to disciple leaders in a way that leads to leadership multiplication. It shows how to set up or improve intentional leadership development in a church of any size, how to find potential leaders, and how to disciple a church's existing leaders, both volunteer and staff, so

Conflict Mediation Across Cultures: Pathways and Patterns (Augsburger David)(Paperback)

David Augsburger believes conflict is inevitable in human life, but that it is essential and can be quite constructive. He proposes a shift to an 'international' approach in resolving conflict. He focuses on interpersonal and group conflicts and provides a comparison of conflict patterns within and

The Will (Ashley Kristen)(Paperback)

Early in her life, Josephine Malone learned the hard way that there was only one person she could love and trust: her grandmother, Lydia Malone. Out of necessity, unconsciously and very successfully, Josephine donned a disguise to keep all others at bay. She led a globetrotting lifestyle on the

Chase the Butterflies (James Monica)(Paperback)

'Victoria, will you marry me?'Those words changed my life forever...just not in the way it would for most. I had it all until one fateful evening transformed my life in ways I never imagined.Nine months later, I move to a sleepy little town, hoping to escape the demons of my past. As I attempt to

An Introduction to Astrobiology (Rothery David A.)(Paperback)

How did life on Earth begin? How common is it elsewhere in the Universe? Written and edited by planetary scientists and astrobiologists, this undergraduate-level textbook provides an introduction to the origin and nature of life, the habitable environments in our solar system and the techniques

Five Children and It (Nesbit E.)(Paperback)

'I love her books - particularly the Five Children and It sequence' - Neil Gaiman Digging in the gravel pit on a hot summer's day, five children discover 'it': a grumpy creature with eyes like a snail's, ears like a bat's, and a tubby body all covered in fur. 'It' is a Psammead, an ancient

A Lady at Willowgrove Hall (Ladd Sarah E.)(Paperback)

Her secret cloaks her in isolation. His secret traps him in a life that is not his own. They will have to learn to trust one another in order to find freedom in this Regency romance.England, 1819--Cecily Faire carries the shame of her past wherever she treads, knowing one slip of the tongue could

Yoga and Buddhism in the life of a contemporary person - Květoslav Minařík - e-kniha

eBook: The theme of this book is Yoga and Buddhism as a way of life. It is a small selection of texts that Květoslav Minařík wrote during three decades as answers to the questions and problems of those interested in the spiritual life and spiritual teachings. Květoslav Minařík chose and

In My Dreams I Dance (Wafula-Strike Anne)(Paperback)

They said it couldn't be done. But Anne Wafula achieved many remarkable things in her life. This is her incredible story. Struck down with polio at the age of two and a half, Anne overcame the prejudice rife in her native village in Kenya, where neighbours believed she was cursed and called her a

Loneliness as a Way of Life (Dumm Thomas)(Paperback)

'What does it mean to be lonely?' Thomas Dumm asks. His inquiry, documented in this book, takes us beyond social circumstances and into the deeper forces that shape our very existence as modern individuals. The modern individual, Dumm suggests, is fundamentally a lonely self. Through reflections on

Don't Drop it Nurse! (Bolam Anne)(Paperback)

Anne Bolam takes us on a journey down memory lane recalling her life as a nurse in the 1960s. Initially training in Edinburgh, she was present at the first ever kidney transplant. She then joined the Royal Airforce Nursing Service and continued her career in Aden, Yemen, treating injured soldiers

MDC Al Schvitz: Double Life in Double Time (Schultz Alan)(Paperback)

When Alan Schultz met David Dictor as a freshman at the University of Tampa in 1973, it was the beginning of a beautiful friendship. After some highly questionable youthful hijinks, they would meet up again eight years later in Austin, Texas, to form the punk bank that would become known as MDC,

Catch that Cough (Bridgman Bonnie)(Paperback / softback)

Maisy has never learned to `catch her cough'. Why should she when it gets in the way of all the fun she's having?But Maisy's cough escapes and starts wreaking havoc. Now Maisy must CATCH HER COUGH. No matter how difficult that may

The Family Trade Volume 1 (Jordan Justin)(Paperback)

In a world where alchemy exists and history didn't quite go the way that it did here there is the Float, formally the Free Republic of Thessalia, is an ocean-borne city that's at the center of business and commerce. And on the Float is the Family, a sprawling network of thieves, con men, and

Giving an Account of Oneself (Butler Judith)(Paperback)

What does it mean to lead a moral life? In her first extended study of moral philosophy, Judith Butler offers a provocative outline for a new ethical practice--one responsive to the need for critical autonomy and grounded in a new sense of the human subject. Butler takes as her starting point one's

Dare to Fall (Maskame Estelle)(Paperback / softback)

MacKenzie Rivers seems like she has it all figured out. But something is missing from her life in Windsor, Colorado. And as much as she hates to admit it, that something might be Jaden Hunter. Tall, blond and athletic, a year ago Kenzie was falling fast for him and his crooked smile. Twelve months