Weirdest Maths: At the Frontiers of Reason (Darling David)(Paperback)

Weirdest Maths: At the Frontiers of Reason (Darling David)(Paperback)

Maths is everywhere, in everything. It's in the finest margins of modern sport. It's in the electrical pulses of our hearts and the flight of every bird. It is our key to secret messages, lost languages and perhaps even the shape of the universe of itself. David Darling and Agnijo Banerjee reveal

Weirder Maths: At the Edge of the Possible - David Darling, Agnijo Banerjee

Since there is something rather than nothing, could nothing exist? Can you make the perfect labyrinth? Does a quantum event have to be observed before it's 'real'? Just when you thought things couldn't get any stranger, David Darling and Agnijo Banerjee's reveal 'bubble maths' has been studied

Weird Maths - At the Edge of Infinity and Beyond (Darling David)(Paperback / softback)

Is anything truly random? Does infinity actually exist? Could we ever see into other dimensions?In this delightful journey of discovery, David Darling and extraordinary child prodigy Agnijo Banerjee draw connections between the cutting edge of modern maths and life as we understand it, delving into

The Frontiers of Imperial Rome (Breeze David J.)(Paperback)

At its height, the Roman Empire was the greatest empire yet seen with borders stretching from the rain-swept highlands of Scotland in the north to the sun-scorched Nubian desert in the south. But how were the vast and varied stretches of frontier defined and defended?Many of Rome's frontier

Power of 2 - The One to One Coaching System for Maths Success (Sharp David Joseph)(Paperback / softback)

Spider Network - The Wild Story of a Maths Genius and One of the Greatest Scams in Financial History (Enrich David)(Paperback / softback)

The Sleep of Reason: The James Bulger Case (Smith David James)(Paperback)

For fans of Serial, Making a Murderer and The Keepers 'Dramatic and disturbing . . . his evidence, used judiciously and presented without comment but with an undertone of urgency, is a damning indictment.' - Anita Brookner, Observer Friday, 12th February, 1993. Two outwardly unremarkable

Core Maths for the Biosciences (Reed Martin)(Paperback)

Biological systems are often best explored and explained using the power of maths - from the rate at which enzymes catalyse essential life processes, to the way populations ebb and flow as predators and prey interact. Mathematical tools lie at the heart of understanding biological systems - and

The Principle of Reason (Heidegger Martin)(Paperback)

The Principle of Reason, the text of an important and influential lecture course that Martin Heidegger gave in 1955-56, takes as its focal point Leibniz's principle: nothing is without reason. Heidegger shows here that the principle of reason is in fact a principle of being. Much of his discussion

Cold Bayou (Hambly Barbara)(Paperback)

Benjamin January has reason to regret agreeing to perform at the wedding of wealthy landowner Veryl St-Chinian to an Irish barmaid fifty years his junior. On the isolated plantation of Cold Bayou where the ceremony is to take place, a body is discovered in the woods behind the dower house - and

National 5 Maths with Answers, Second Edition (Alcorn David)(Paperback / softback)

National 5 Maths Second Edition offers updated, rearranged and complete coverage of the SQA syllabus for the examination of the same name from 2017/18

Museum Of Lost Love (Barker Gary)(Paperback / softback)

Dispatches from the frontiers of

Drama - Sam Lubell, Bruce Mau, David Rockwell

A celebration of the work of contemporary architect David Rockwell, at the intersection of architecture and performanceDavid Rockwell's fascination with theater has long informed his built work, which includes hotels, restaurants, and cultural institutions. Drama explores the core principles that

Critique of Pure Reason, Second Edition (Kant I.)(Paperback)

Kant's Critique of Pure Reason is one of the most rewarding of all philosophical works. The text follows the second edition of 1787, with a translation of all first edition passages altered or omitted. For this reissue of Kemp Smith's classic 1929 edition, Gary Banham contributes a major new

Emperor Far Away - Travels at the Edge of China (Eimer David)(Paperback / softback)

Why Music Matters (Hesmondhalgh David)(Paperback)

Listen to David Hesmondhalgh discuss the arguments at the core of 'Why Music Matters' with Laurie Taylor on BBC Radio 4's Thinking Allowed here: www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b03q9q2n/Thinking_Allowed_Why_Music_Matters_Bhangra_and_Belonging/ In what ways might music enrich the lives of people and

The Film Club (Gilmour David)(Paperback)

At the start of this brilliantly unconventional family memoir, David Gilmour is an unemployed movie critic trying to convince his fifteen-year-old son Jesse to do his homework. When he realizes Jesse is beginning to view learning as a loathsome chore, he offers his son an unconventional deal: Jesse

Critique of Black Reason (Mbembe Achille)(Paperback)

In Critique of Black Reason eminent critic Achille Mbembe offers a capacious genealogy of the category of Blackness-from the Atlantic slave trade to the present-to critically reevaluate history, racism, and the future of humanity. Mbembe teases out the intellectual consequences of the reality that

Alright Darling?: The Contemporary Drag Scene (Bailey Greg)(Paperback)

Alright Darling? is a visual celebration of the uninhibited, unapologetic and unafraid wonderland world of contemporary drag. Showcasing the world's fiercest and most famous drag queens, along with their wild fashion--and the wit, realness, backstage antics and outrageous shade of drag culture--the

Magistracy at the Crossroads (Faulkner David)(Paperback / softback)

After 650 years justices of the peace find themselves at a crossroads. This book looks at the role of one of the UK's oldest institutions in a rapidly changing

Darling at the Campsite (Abramowitz Andy)(Paperback)

When you end up back home, there's always baggage to unpack.Rowan Darling, an adrift thirty-three-year-old, owns a record store on a run-down block in Philadelphia.Then news of his estranged brother's death forces a return to Maybee, Illinois, the hometown Rowan left in the dust years ago. Rowan's

The Persianate World: The Frontiers of a Eurasian Lingua Franca (Green Nile)(Paperback)

A free open access ebook is available upon publication. Learn more at www.luminosoa.org. Persian is one of the great lingua francas of world history. Yet despite its recognition as a shared language across the Islamic world and beyond, its scope, impact, and mechanisms remain underexplored. A

Bringing the House Down (Profumo David)(Paperback / softback)

The first ever personal account of the family at the heart of the Profumo

The Unbelieveables: The Remarkable Rise of Leicester City (Bevan David)(Paperback)

At the beginning of April 2015, newly-promoted Leicester City were seven points adrift at the foot of the Premier League. What happened next was truly extraordinary. Not only did Leicester pull off one of the great escapes to survive in the top flight but they continued their form into the