What is Life? (Canto Classics) (Schrodinger Erwin)(Paperback)

What is Life? (Canto Classics) (Schrodinger Erwin)(Paperback)

Nobel laureate Erwin Schrodinger's What is Life? is one of the great science classics of the twentieth century. It was written for the layman, but proved to be one of the spurs to the birth of molecular biology and the subsequent discovery of DNA. What is Life? appears here together with Mind and

What Is Life?: How Chemistry Becomes Biology (Pross Addy)(Paperback)

Seventy years ago, Erwin Schrodinger posed a profound question: 'What is life, and how did it emerge from non-life?' This problem has puzzled biologists and physical scientists ever since. Living things are hugely complex and have unique properties, such as self-maintenance and apparently

Erwin Schrodinger and the Quantum Revolution (Gribbin John)(Paperback / softback)

Erwin Schroedinger was an Austrian physicist famous for his contribution to quantum physics. He won the Nobel Prize in 1933 and is best known for his thought experiment of a cat in a box, both alive and dead at the same time, which revealed the seemingly paradoxical nature of quantum

Statistical Thermodynamics (Schrodinger Erwin)(Paperback)

In this concise volume, one of the founder of quantum mechanics and one of the greatest theoretical physicists of the century (Nobel laureate, 1933) attempts to develop a simple, unified standard method of dealing with all cases of statistical thermodynamics (classical, quantum, Bose-Einstein,

I Can't Sleep (Iglesias Gracia)(Paperback / softback)

What is there to do when you can't sleep? Why, count sheep of

Meditations (Collins Classics) (Aurelius Marcus)(Paperback)

HarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved, essential classics.Our life is what our thoughts make itThe extraordinary writings of Marcus Aurelius (AD 121-180), the only Roman emperor to have also been a stoic philosopher, have for centuries been praised for their wisdom,

What Is Cinema? Volume I (Bazin Andr)(Paperback)

Andre Bazin's What Is Cinema? (volumes I and II) have been classics of film studies for as long as they've been available and are considered the gold standard in the field of film criticism. Although Bazin made no films, his name has been one of the most important in French cinema since World War

Reason in Human Affairs (Simon Herbert A.)(Paperback)

What can reason (or more broadly, thinking) do for us and what can't it do? This is the question examined by Herbert A. Simon, who received the 1978 Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences for his pioneering work on decision-making processes in economic organizations. The ability to apply reason to the

What Is Life? A Guide to Biology with Physiology (Phelan Jay)(Paperback / softback)

What Is Cinema? Volume II (Bazin Andr)(Paperback)

Andr Bazin's What Is Cinema? (volumes I and II) have been classics of film studies for as long as they've been available and are considered the gold standard in the field of film criticism. Although Bazin made no films, his name has been one of the most important in French cinema since World War

A Call Less Ordinary: Why Your Purpose Matters (Wilson Rich)(Paperback)

What is my calling? What is my purpose in life? And how do I pursue it once I know what it is?Rich Wilson, in A Call Less Ordinary, aims to help you answer those life changing questions.Embracing God's calling is not easy, but it is the most fulfilling thing you can do with your life. And yet,

Radicals (Bartlett Jamie)(Paperback / softback)

What was once considered extreme is now the mainstream. But what is life like on the political fringes? What is the real power of radicals? This book takes you in the worlds of the innovators, disruptors, idealists and extremists who think society is broken, and believe they know how to fix

What Is Philosophy of Religion? (Taliaferro Charles)(Paperback)

An important part of philosophy is concerned with religious questions. What is the meaning of life, and how might religious faith or doubt impact such meaning? What is the evidence for the existence of God? Is evidence essential for religious faith? What is the relationship between science and

The Last Arrow: Save Nothing for the Next Life (McManus Erwin Raphael)(Paperback)

Forgiving What You Can't Forget - Discover How to Move On, Make Peace with Painful Memories, and Create a Life That's Beautiful Again (TerKeurst Lysa)(Paperback / softback)

Art of Resilience (Prabhu Gauranga Das)(Paperback)

Losing sleep over what others think about you? Or can't care less? Happiness in life nonetheless depends on what you think about yourself. Social media has certainly given us individual authorship over how we present ourselves to the world. Susceptible to live by the dictates of 'likes' and

I Just Can't Stop It - My Life in The Beat (Roger Ranking)(Paperback / softback)

I Just Can't Stop It is the honest and compelling autobiography from British Music Legend, Ranking

Perspective as Symbolic Form (Panofsky Erwin)(Paperback)

Erwin Panofsky's Perspective as Symbolic Form is one of the great works of modern intellectual history, the legendary text that has dominated all art historical and philosophical discussions on the topic of perspective in this century. Finally available in English, it is an unrivaled example of

An Experiment in Criticism (Canto Classics) (Lewis C. S.)(Paperback)

Amid the complex welter of current critical theories, C. S. Lewis's wisdom is valuably down-to-earth, refreshing and stimulating in the questions it raises about the experience of

Lucky (Jackson Ed)(Paperback)

'What a story and what an inspirational human. Ed is a total legend.' Joe Wicks'A life-affirming story . . . inspirational' Tim PeakeAs seen in the Daily MailFrom tragedy to triumph, one step at a time - an inspirational story of triumph over adversity against the

Eternal Life (Horn Dara)(Paperback)

Rachel is a woman with a problem: she can't die. Her recent troubles--widowhood, a failing business, an unemployed middle-aged son--are only the latest in a litany spanning dozens of countries, scores of marriages, and hundreds of children. In the 2,000 years since she made a spiritual bargain to

Can't Wait to Get to Heaven (Flagg Fannie)(Paperback / softback)

Life is the strangest thing. One minute, Mrs Elner Shimfissle is up a tree, picking figs to make jam, and the next thing she knows, she is off on a strange adventure, running into people, in the unlikeliest of places. Meanwhile, a dark secret emerges from the past - and the entire town is left

Draw My Life (You)(Paperback)

In the vast tapestry of your life, what are the memories and images that stand out? Draw My Life is the story you can create in pictures. Following cues you can illustrate and annotate your best moments, as well as your craziest, happiest, silliest and most surprising ones! For anyone who has

The Economization of Life (Murphy Michelle)(Paperback)

What is a life worth? In the wake of eugenics, new quantitative racist practices that valued life for the sake of economic futures flourished. In The Economization of Life, Michelle Murphy provocatively describes the twentieth-century rise of infrastructures of calculation and experiment aimed at