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  1. Introducing Infinity (Pocket)

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    Brian Clegg, Oliver Pugh, Brian Clegg

    ISBN: 9781848314061 - UTGIVEN: 201301

    Compact INTRODUCING guide to a boundlessly intriguing topic. The Ancient Greeks were so horrified by the implications of an endless number that they drowned the man who gave away the secret. A German mathematician was driven mad by the repercussions of his discovery of transfinite numbers. How will [...]

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    från 69.00 kr
  2. Dice World: Science and Life in a Random Universe (Häftad)

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    Brian Clegg, Brian Clegg

    ISBN: 9781848316522 - UTGIVEN: 2014-09


    "Clegg's writing style is highly readable, and the contemporary cultural references impressed upon me . . . how accessible "Dice World"] is."--"Chemistry World"Perfect for anyone convinced of the utter randomness of existence, (including fans of Luke Rhinehart's cult novel "Dice Man") this titl[...]

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    från 100.00 kr
  3. The Man Who Stopped Time: The Illuminating Story of Eadweard Muybridge: Father of the Motion Picture, Pioneer of Photography, and Murderer (Inbunden)

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    Brian Clegg

    ISBN: 9780309101127 - UTGIVEN: 200703

    The photographs of Eadweard Muybridge are immediately familiar to us. Less familiar is the dramatic personal story of this seminal and wonderfully eccentric Victorian pioneer, now brought to life for the first time in this engaging and thoroughly entertaining biography.
    His work is iconic: the f[...]

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    från 227.00 kr
  4. The God Effect: Quantum Entanglement, Science's Strangest Phenomenon (Häftad)

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    Brian Clegg

    ISBN: 9780312555306 - UTGIVEN: 200907

    The phenomenon that Einstein thought too spooky and strange to be true
    "What is entanglement?" It's a connection between quantum particles, the building blocks of the universe. Once two particles are entangled, a change to one of them is reflected---"instantly---"in the other, be they in the sam[...]

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    från 158.00 kr
  5. Gravity (Inbunden)

    av

    Brian Clegg

    ISBN: 9780312616298 - UTGIVEN: 201206

    Physicists will tell you that four forces control the universe. Of these, gravity may the most obvious, but it is also the most mysterious. Newton managed to predict the force of gravity but couldn't explain how it worked at a distance. Einstein picked up on the simple premise that gravity and accel[...]

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    från 212.00 kr
  6. How to Build a Time Machine: The Real Science of Time Travel (Inbunden)

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    Brian Clegg

    ISBN: 9780312656881 - UTGIVEN: 2011-12

    "A pop science look at time travel technology, from Einstein to Ronald Mallett to present day experiments. Forget fiction: time travel is real.
    "In "How to Build a Time Machine," Brian Clegg provides an understanding of what time is and how it can be manipulated. He explores the fascinating worl[...]

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    från 209.00 kr
  7. Before the Big Bang (Häftad)

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    Brian Clegg

    ISBN: 9780312680282 - UTGIVEN: 201103

    According to a recent survey, the most popular question about science from the general public was: what came before the Big Bang? We all know on some level what the Big Bang is, but we don't know how it became the accepted theory, or how we might know what came before. In "Before the Big Bang", Bria[...]

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    från 209.00 kr
  8. Studying Using the Web (Övrig)

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    Brian Clegg

    ISBN: 9780415403740 - UTGIVEN: 2006-09-28

    Anyone can type a few keywords into a search engine. But that's only the beginning. With Studying Using the Web you can find the right material, check its authenticity, transform it into your own original work and keep up-to-date on essential topics. The book is about how to find the right informati[...]

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    från 272.00 kr
  9. Studying Creatively: A Creativity Toolkit to Get Your Studies Out of a Rut (Övrig)

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    Brian Clegg

    ISBN: 9780415428156 - UTGIVEN: 2007-06-28

    Are you stuck in a rut? Short of inspiration? Looking for a study guide that's a break from the norm? This innovative book will give you the tools and techniques you need to work a bit of creative magic into every aspect of your studying. Clegg's easy-to-read, entertaining book will show you: what t[...]

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    från 260.00 kr
  10. Build Your Own Time Machine (Inbunden)

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    Brian Clegg

    ISBN: 9780715642900 - UTGIVEN: 2012-01

    There is no physical law to prevent time travel - nothing in physics to say that it is not possible. So surely having a time machine is just a matter of ...time In Build Your Own Time Machine, Brian Clegg takes inspiration from his childhood heroes of Doctor Who and H. G. Wells to explain the nat[...]

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    från 127.00 kr
  11. Gravity (Inbunden)

    av

    Brian Clegg

    ISBN: 9780715643600 - UTGIVEN: 201210

    Physicists will tell you that four forces control the universe. Of these, gravity may the most obvious, but it is also the most mysterious. Newton managed to predict the force of gravity but couldn't explain how it worked at a distance. Then Einstein picked up on the simple premise that gravity and [...]

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    från 139.00 kr
  12. Gravity (Häftad)

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    Brian Clegg

    ISBN: 9780715644072 - UTGIVEN: 2013-10

    Physicists will tell you that four forces control the universe. Of these, gravity may the most obvious, but it is also the most mysterious. Newton managed to predict the force of gravity but couldn't explain how it worked at a distance. Then Einstein picked up on the simple premise that gravity and [...]

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    från 138.00 kr
  13. Instant Creativity (Häftad)

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    Brian Clegg, Paul Birch

    ISBN: 9780749448677 - UTGIVEN: 200612

    "Instant Creativity" is a collection of tried and tested techniques to encourage individuals and groups make the most of their creativity. It offers over seventy quick and simple exercises to help find fresh ideas and solutions to problems. It is designed for combating a lack of inspiration, for bra[...]

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    från 0.00 kr
  14. Global Warming Survival Kit (Häftad)

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    Brian Clegg

    ISBN: 9780857521668 - UTGIVEN: 2013-02

    Climate change is upon us. Make no mistake: disasters such as Hurricane Katrina are the tip of a rapidly melting iceberg. This title includes: where to live to minimize the impact of climate change; how to get drinkable water when the taps run dry; what to eat to stay alive in town and country; and,[...]

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    från 155.00 kr
  15. Armageddon Science (Häftad)

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    Brian Clegg

    ISBN: 9781250016492 - UTGIVEN: 201301

    Climate change. Nuclear devastation. Bio-hazard. The Large Hadron Collider. What do these things have in common? They all have the potential to end our world. Every great scientific creation of man is balanced by an equal amount of danger - there's no progress without risk. "Armageddon Science" is a[...]

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    från 163.00 kr
  16. Extra Sensory (Inbunden)

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    Brian Clegg

    ISBN: 9781250019066 - UTGIVEN: 2013-06

    "Extra Sensory "is a pop-science look at the untapped abilities of human beings, from ESP to Telekenesis and other real life sciences that are currently being studied today, from physicist Brian Clegg. We'd all love to have 'psi' abilities like telepathy, telekinesis, and remote viewing. But is ther[...]

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    från 170.00 kr
  17. What If Einstein Was Wrong? (Inbunden)

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    Brian Clegg

    ISBN: 9781782400455 - UTGIVEN: 2013-10

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    från 198.00 kr
  18. Brief History of Infinity (Häftad)

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    Brian Clegg

    ISBN: 9781841196503 - UTGIVEN: 200309

    We human beings have trouble with infinity - yet infinity is a surprisingly human subject. This title takes us on a tour of that borderland between the extremely large and the ultimate that takes us from Archimedes, counting the grains of sand that would fill the universe, to the theories on the phy[...]

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    från 132.00 kr
  19. Inflight Science (Häftad)

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    Brian Clegg

    ISBN: 9781848312418 - UTGIVEN: 2011-03

    The perfect companion to any flight - a guide to the science on view from your window seat. There are few times when science is so immediate as when you're in a plane. Your life is in the hands of the scientists and engineers who enable tons of metal and plastic to hurtle through the sky at hundreds[...]

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    från 114.00 kr
  20. Inflight Science (Häftad)

    av

    Brian Clegg

    ISBN: 9781848313057 - UTGIVEN: 201201

    The perfect companion to any flight - a guide to the science on view from your window seat. There are few times when science is as immediate as when you're in a plane. Your life is in the hands of the scientists and engineers who enable tons of metal and plastic to hurtle through the sky at hundreds[...]

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    från 103.00 kr
  21. The Universe Inside You (Häftad)

    av

    Brian Clegg

    ISBN: 9781848313538 - UTGIVEN: 2012-04

    Built from the debris of exploding stars that floated through space for billions of years, home to a zoo of tiny aliens, and controlled by a brain with more possible connections than there are atoms in the universe, the human body is the most incredible thing in existence. In the sequel to his bests[...]

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    från 148.00 kr
  22. The Universe Inside You (Pocket)

    av

    Brian Clegg

    ISBN: 9781848315044 - UTGIVEN: 201301

    Fascinating facts and mind-boggling science of the human body.

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    från 103.00 kr
  23. Dice World (Häftad)

    av

    Brian Clegg

    ISBN: 9781848315167 - UTGIVEN: 201304

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    från 148.00 kr
  24. The Quantum Age (Inbunden)

    av

    Brian Clegg

    ISBN: 9781848316645 - UTGIVEN: 2014-10

    The stone age, the iron age, the steam and electrical ages all saw the reach of humankind transformed by new technology. Now we are living in the quantum age, a revolution in everyday life led by our understanding of the very, very small. Today, technologies based on quantum physics account for 30 [...]

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    från 249.00 kr
  25. 30-second Quantum Theory (Inbunden)

    av

    Brian Clegg, Philip Ball

    ISBN: 9781848316669 - UTGIVEN: 2014-07

    A beautifully illustrated, full-colour guide to one of science's most infamously impenetrable subjects.[...]

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    från 159.00 kr