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Publisher
Running
Pub. Date
c2005
Description
Including 31 landmark discoveries spanning 2500 years and representing the work of 17 mathematicians such as Augustin Cauchy, Bernard Riemann and Alan Turing, the title allows the reader to peer into the mind of genius by providing excerpts from original mathematical proofs and results.
Author
Publisher
Bantam Press
Pub. Date
2013
Description
From his post-war childhood in London through his undergraduate years at Oxford, Hawking was smart but (according to him) undistinguished. A great lover of jokes and bets, he made an art of doing as little work as possible. All that changed, however, when Hawking received a diagnosis of Lou Gehrig's disease, or ALS, at the age of 21, and began his transformation into the (still fun-loving) explorer and explainer of the universe that we know today....
Author
Publisher
John Murray
Pub. Date
2018
Description
Professor Hawking was a brilliant theoretical physicist, an influential author and thinker, and a great popular communicator. Throughout his career he was asked questions by business leaders, politicians, entrepreneurs, academics and the general public on a broad range of subjects, from the origins of the universe to the future of the planet. This book brings together his thinking on the most timeless and the most-timely questions in science.
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Publisher
Doubleday
Pub. Date
2014
Description
George and his best friend Annie haven't had any space adventures for a while and they're missing the excitement - but not for long. Seriously strange things start happening: banks are handing out free money; supermarkets can't charge for their produce so people are getting free food; and aircraft are refusing to fly. It looks like the world's biggest and best computers have all been hacked. George and Annie must travel further into space than ever...
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Publisher
Penguin Books
Pub. Date
2021
Description
'Penguin Readers' is an ELT graded reader series for learners of English as a foreign language. With carefully adapted text, new illustrations and language learning exercises, the print edition also includes instructions to access supporting material online.
Author
Publisher
Bantam
Pub. Date
2011
Description
Stephen Hawking's 'A Brief History of Time' has become an international publishing phenomenon. Translated into over 30 languages, it has sold over ten million copies worldwide and lives on as a science book that continues to captivate and inspire new readers each year.