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Télécharger le livre :  Quantum Computing from Colossus to Qubits
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Quantum Computing from Colossus to Qubits


John Gribbin


The revolution is here. In breakthrough after breakthrough, pioneering physicists are unlocking a new quantum universe which provides a better representation of reality than our everyday experiences and common sense ever could.The birth of quantum computers - which,...

Parution : 2023-08-03
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Télécharger le livre :  The Science of Philip Pullman's His Dark Materials
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The Science of Philip Pullman's His Dark Materials


John Gribbin , Mary Gribbin


The amazing true science behind the fiction of His Dark Materials, ideal for fans of the original trilogy andThe Book of Dust, with an introduction by Philip Pullman.Award-winning science writers Mary and John Gribbin reveal how the world of Pullman's His Dark Materials...

Parution : 2017-11-16
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Télécharger le livre :  Stephen Hawking
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Stephen Hawking


John Gribbin , Michael White


'A gripping account of a physicist whose speculations could prove as revolutionary as those of Albert Einstein . . . Its combination of erudition, warmth, robustness, and wit is entirely appropriate to their subject' New Statesman'Intriguing . . . There are larger...

Parution : 2016-01-21
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Éditeur : Abacus
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Télécharger le livre :  Almost Everyone's Guide to Science
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Almost Everyone's Guide to Science


John Gribbin


John Gribbin is one of the few science writers who is equally comfortable writing about biology as he is about physics, and this beginner's guide will take the reader through the basics and the fundamental issues of the crucial areas of modern science, from the birth of...

Parution : 2015-09-24
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Télécharger le livre :  The Essential Darwin
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The Essential Darwin


John Gribbin , Mary Gribbin


Charles Darwin was the epitome of the Victorian gentleman amateur scientist, living entirely off inherited wealth and the income from his books. At the same time, however, he was the most professional scientist of his day.Darwin's life is full of contrast. In his youth,...

Parution : 2014-04-01
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Éditeur : Constable
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Télécharger le livre :  The Essential Galileo
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The Essential Galileo


John Gribbin , Mary Gribbin


Galileo Galilei (1564-1642) was the first scientist in the modern use of the term. Instead of relying on the works of Aristotle, he actually carried out experiments to test theories – legend has it that one of his experiments involved throwing weights off the Leaning...

Parution : 2014-04-01
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Éditeur : Constable
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Télécharger le livre :  The Essential Einstein
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The Essential Einstein


John Gribbin , Mary Gribbin


The definitive scientific icon of the twentieth century, Albert Einstein is remember for one equation, E=mc², and the image of a white-haired, pipe-smoking professor who didn’t wear socks. But the equation comes from a time when all of his great work was done.The real...

Parution : 2014-04-01
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Éditeur : Constable
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Télécharger le livre :  Computing with Quantum Cats
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Computing with Quantum Cats


John Gribbin


The quantum computer is no longer the stuff of science fiction. Pioneering physicists are on the brink of unlocking a new quantum universe which provides a better representation of reality than our everyday experiences and common sense ever could.The birth of quantum...

Parution : 2013-06-20
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Télécharger le livre :  Innervisions
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Innervisions


John Gribbin


Because of the length of time that a voyage takes, knowledge of the purpose and nature of the universe often becomes lost to the succeeding generations of starship occupants. Through the experiences of a woman, and the people she encounters in a journey, the truth of...

Parution : 2013-04-23
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Éditeur : Gateway
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Télécharger le livre :  The Sixth Winter
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The Sixth Winter


John Gribbin , Douglas Orgill


Frank Rhind was lucky. He saw the Ice Dancer and lived. The town of Hays died. And still they didn't believe Dr. William Stovin's warnings. For very many years climatologists had been predicting a change in the world's climate but they always believed that the process...

Parution : 2013-03-04
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Éditeur : Gateway
Collection : Gateway Essentials
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Télécharger le livre :  Brother Esau
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Brother Esau


John Gribbin , Douglas Orgill


The Earth does not belong to man alone The Himalayas bury their secrets well. Two skulls unearthed in the cradle of the human race - the remote heights of Kashmir - throw evolutionary theory into chaos. But a far more disturbing secret lies hidden deep in the bleak...

Parution : 2013-02-25
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Éditeur : Gateway
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Télécharger le livre :  Schrodinger's Kittens
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Schrodinger's Kittens


John Gribbin


Accessible exploration of one of the most exciting areas of scientific inquiry - the nature of light.Following on from his bestseller, SCHRODINGER'S CAT, John Gribbin presents the recent dramatic improvements in experimental techniques that have enabled physicists to...

Parution : 2012-12-31
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Télécharger le livre :  Reunion
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Reunion


Marcus Chown , John Gribbin


It is over a thousand years since the events of Double Planet, when a group of cosmonauts crashed a comet into the Moon, thereby bringing a potential life-supporting atmosphere to that desolate planet.Tugela is a young girl who has grown up in the austere...

Parution : 2012-12-21
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Éditeur : Gateway
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Télécharger le livre :  Ragnarok
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Ragnarok


D G Compton , John Gribbin


The day of ice and fire, that brings in its wake devastation to the world. Dr Robert Graham, noted nuclear physicist, has campaigned hard and long for disarmament. Now his patience is at an end. With an ill-assorted handful of desperate, like-minded 'terrorists',...

Parution : 2012-12-21
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Télécharger le livre :  Father to the Man
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Father to the Man


John Gribbin


Nobel Prize-winning scientist Richard Lee has stirred up fanatical religious hatred with his controversial theory that chimpanzees and humans may have shared a common ancestor as little as three million years ago. When this hatred loses him both his reputation and his...

Parution : 2012-12-14
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Éditeur : Gateway
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Télécharger le livre :  Double Planet
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Double Planet


Marcus Chown , John Gribbin


The Dragon, an enormous comet, is on a trajectory that will bring it perilously close to an Earth that is still suffering from the scars of a nuclear incident, and from the problems of the Greenhouse Effect. For the optimists - those that remain - it is a sign of change...

Parution : 2012-11-30
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Éditeur : Gateway
Collection : Gateway Essentials
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Télécharger le livre :  In Search Of Schrodinger's Cat
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In Search Of Schrodinger's Cat


John Gribbin


'A primer for the magical, near inexplicable world of quantum mechanics... Mind-blowing' Dara Ó BriainQuantum theory is so shocking that Einstein could not bring himself to accept it. It is so important that it underpins all modern sciences. Without it, we'd have no...

Parution : 2012-03-29
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Télécharger le livre :  Erwin Schrodinger and the Quantum Revolution
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Erwin Schrodinger and the Quantum Revolution


John Gribbin


Erwin Schrödinger 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...

Parution : 2012-03-29
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Télécharger le livre :  The Reason Why
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The Reason Why


John Gribbin


Does one planet really matter among the immensity of the Cosmos? John Gribbin is here to persuade us that it does. In this ground-breaking and provocative new book Gribbin argues that we owe our existence to the impact of a 'supercomet' with Venus 600 million years ago....

Parution : 2011-04-28
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Éditeur : Penguin
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Télécharger le livre :  He Knew He Was Right
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He Knew He Was Right


John Gribbin


Jim Lovelock (1919-2022) was an iconic figure in British science, a prophet whose prophecies are coming true. This is his definitive authorised biography. Lovelock is best known as the 'father' of Gaia theory, which is now established as the most useful way of...

Parution : 2009-10-01
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Éditeur : Penguin
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