Quantum - A Guide For The Perplexed (Al-Khalili Jim)(Paperback / softback)

Quantum - A Guide For The Perplexed (Al-Khalili Jim)(Paperback / softback)

From Schrodinger's cat to Heisenberg's uncertainty principle, this book untangles the weirdness of the quantum

The World According to Physics (Al-Khalili Jim)(Pevná vazba)

Quantum physicist, New York Times bestselling author, and BBC host Jim Al-Khalili offers a fascinating and illuminating look at what physics reveals about the worldShining a light on the most profound insights revealed by modern physics, Jim Al-Khalili invites us all to understand what this

Quantum Mechanics (A Ladybird Expert Book) (Al-Khalili Jim)(Pevná vazba)

Evil: A Guide for the Perplexed (Meister Chad V.)(Paperback)

Evil: A Guide for the Perplexed is a lively examination of the philosophical and theological problems raised by the existence of widespread evil. It explores classic debates around this problem and also engages with more recent ones, from new challenges posed by scientific advances in evolutionary

Pathfinders - The Golden Age of Arabic Science (Al-Khalili Jim)(Paperback / softback)

For over 700 years the international language of science was Arabic. Surveying the golden age of Arabic science, the author reintroduces such figures as the Iraqi physicist Ibn al-Haytham, who practised the modern scientific method over half a century before

Guide of the Perplexed (Maimonides Moses)(Paperback / softback)

Guide For the Perplexed (Schumacher E F)(Paperback / softback)

Schumacher's classic work of philosophy and a statement of the philosophies that underpin his economic masterpiece Small is Beautiful. Schumacher asserts that it is the task of philosophy to provide a map of life and knowledge, which exhibits the most important features of life in their proper

Truth: A Guide for the Perplexed (Blackburn Simon)(Paperback / softback)

Tells about truth, and the enemies of truth, and the wars that are fought between them. This guide looks at relativism and absolutism, toleration and belief, objectivity and knowledge, science and pseudo-science, and the moral and political implications, as well as the nuances, of all

The Guide of the Perplexed, Volume 1 (Maimonides Moses)(Paperback)

Black Holes, Wormholes and Time Machines (Al-Khalili Jim)(Paperback)

Bringing the material up to date, Black Holes, Wormholes and Time Machines, Second Edition captures the new ideas and discoveries made in physics since the publication of the best-selling first edition. While retaining the popular format and style of its predecessor, this edition explores the

Paradox: The Nine Greatest Enigmas in Physics (Al-Khalili Jim)(Paperback)

A fun and fascinating look at great scientific paradoxes.Throughout history, scientists have come up with theories and ideas that just don't seem to make sense. These we call paradoxes. The paradoxes Al-Khalili offers are drawn chiefly from physics and astronomy and represent those that have

The Historical Jesus: A Guide for the Perplexed (Bond Helen K.)(Paperback)

The introduction to this new guide sets out the sources (Graeco-Roman, Jewish and Christian), noting the problems connected with them, paying particular attention to the nature of the gospels, and the Synoptic versus the Johannine tradition. A substantial section will discuss scholarship on Jesus

Advice for a Young Investigator (Ramon y. Cajal Santiago)(Paperback)

An anecdotal guide for the perplexed new investigator as well as a refreshing resource for the old pro, covering everything from valuable personality traits for an investigator to social factors conducive to scientific work.Santiago Ram n y Cajal was a mythic figure in science. Hailed as the father

The Quantum Cookbook: Mathematical Recipes for the Foundations of Quantum Mechanics (Baggott Jim)(Paperback)

Quantum mechanics is an extraordinarily successful scientific theory. But it is also completely mad. Although the theory quite obviously works, it leaves us chasing ghosts and phantoms; particles that are waves and waves that are particles; cats that are at once both alive and dead; lots of

The Guide for the Perplexed (Maimonides Moses)(Paperback)

This is the full, unabridged text of one of the greatest philosophic works of all time. Written by a 12th- century thinker who was equally active as an original philosopher and as a Biblical and Talmudic scholar, it is both a classic of great historical importance and a work of living significance

Svět podle fyziky - Jim Al-Khalili

Co dělá pevnou látku pevnou a temnou hmotu temnou? Proč jsou subatomární částice barevné? Dozvíme se někdy, co je za hranicemi viditelného vesmíru? Jim Al-Khalili mistrně osvětluje nejhlubší poznatky moderní fyziky a vysvětluje, co nám tato zásadní věda říká o vesmíru a

Radost z vědy - Jim Al-Khalili

Současný svět je někdy docela komplikované místo, ve kterém se ne vždy snadno orientujeme. Kvantový fyzik a úspěšný popularizátor vědy Jim Al-Khalili nabízí ve své nové knize osm úvah na téma, jak může být pro každého člověka přínosné osvojit si (alespoň trochu)

Werner Herzog - A Guide for the Perplexed (Cronin Paul)(Paperback)

One of the best things published about cinema.' Sight & Sound Herzog was once hailed by Francois Truffaut as the most important director alive. Famous for his frequent collaborations with mercurial actor Klaus Kinski - including the epics Aguirre, the Wrath of God and Fitzcarraldo, and the

Predestination: A Guide for the Perplexed (Couenhoven Jesse)(Paperback)

The concept of predestination has been an essential topic in theology and philosophy since at least the time of St. Augustine, and is notoriously among the most contentious of religious doctrines. Many people of faith have found the belief that God destines them for eternal joy a source of great

Knowledge in a Nutshell: Quantum Physics - The complete guide to quantum physics, including wave functions, Heisenberg's uncertainty principle and quantum gravity (Odenwald Dr Sten)(Paperback / softback)

Working with Coders: A Guide to Software Development for the Perplexed Non-Techie (Gleeson Patrick)(Paperback)

Get introduced to the fascinating world inhabited by the professional software developer. Aimed at a non-technical audience, this book aims to de-obfuscate the jargon, explain the various activities that coders undertake, and analyze the specific pressures, priorities, and preoccupations that

Einstein's Unfinished Revolution - The Search for What Lies Beyond the Quantum (Smolin Lee)(Paperback / softback)

Basic Computing for the Older Generation (Gatenby Jim)(Paperback / softback)

Windows 10 for the Older Generation (Gatenby Jim)(Paperback / softback)