Magicians, Chown Marcus

Автор: Chown Marcus
Название: Solar System: A Visual Exploration of the Planets, Moons, and Other Heavenly Bodies That Orbit Our Sun
ISBN: 0316268054 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780316268059
Издательство: Hachette Book Group
Цена: 2322 р.
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Описание: Never before have the wonders of our solar system been so immediately accessible to readers of all ages. This beautiful book presents a new and fascinating way to experience our planetary neighborhood. With hundreds of stunning photographs and graphics, as well as fascinating text by the award-winning writer and broadcaster, Marcus Chown, Solar System takes us on a whirlwind tour of the planets, dwarf planets, moons and asteroids that orbit our sun. From the surface of Mars to the rings of Saturn, from the volcanoes of Io to the latest images of Pluto from NASA's New Horizons probe, Solar System offers a window seat from which to view the science and beauty of space.

Marcus Chown is an award-winning writer and broadcaster. Formerly a radio astronomer at the California Institute of Technology, he is now cosmology consultant for New Scientist magazine. He lives in London, England

Автор: Chown, Marcus
Название: We Need to Talk About Kelvin
ISBN: 0571244025 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780571244027
Издательство: Faber
Цена: 1596 р.
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Автор: Chown Marcus
Название: Solar System
ISBN: 0571277713 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780571277711
Издательство: Faber
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Цена: 2904 р.
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Описание: Leads us on a tour through the diversity of planets, moons, asteroids, comets, and spacecraft that surround the Sun in our cosmic backyard.

Автор: Chown Marcus
Название: Tweeting the Universe
ISBN: 0571278434 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780571278435
Издательство: Faber
Цена: 1886 р.
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Автор: Chown, Marcus
Название: We need to talk about kelvin
ISBN: 0571244017 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780571244010
Издательство: Faber
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Цена: 2177 р.
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Описание: Takes familiar features of the world we know and shows how they can be used to explain profound truths about the ultimate nature of reality.

Автор: Chown, Marcus
Название: Quantum theory cannot hurt you
ISBN: 0571235468 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780571235469
Издательство: Faber
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Цена: 1160 р.
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Описание: Did you know that there`s so much empty space inside matter that the entire human race could be squeezed into the volume of a sugar cube? Or that you grow old more quickly on the top floor of a building than on the ground floor? This book is a science book discussing such questions.

Автор: Marcus Chown
Название: Felicity Frobisher and the Three-headed Aldebaran Dust Devil
ISBN: 057123903X ISBN-13(EAN): 9780571239030
Издательство: Faber
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Цена: 725 р.
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Описание: When Felicity Frobisher is paid a visit by a Three-Headed Aldebaran Dust Devil, she has the most extraordinary day of her life. She travels through wormholes, beats the school bullies, uses the "Pan-Galactic Speaking Dictionary" to wow her French teacher, and even visits an international space station.

Автор: Chown Marcus
Название: What a Wonderful World
ISBN: 0571278396 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780571278398
Издательство: Faber
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Цена: 2612 р.
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Описание: Why do we breathe? What is money? How does the brain work? Why did life invent sex? Does time really exist? How does capitalism work - or not, as the case may be? Where do mountains come from? How do computers work? How did humans get to dominate the Earth? Why is there something rather than nothing? This title deals with these questions.

Автор: Chown Marcus
Название: Tweeting the Universe
ISBN: 0571295703 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780571295708
Издательство: Faber
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Описание: In 140 pages, the authors present 140 explanations of the biggest questions in physics - in the form of 10 or so tweets per page. They set themselves the challenge of boiling down what is essential on each subject into sentences of 140 characters, and the results are both entertaining and brilliantly informative.

Автор: Chown, Marcus
Название: Gravity
ISBN: 1474601871 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781474601870
Издательство: Orion Publishers
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Цена: 2177 р.
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Описание: Why the force that keeps our feet on the ground holds the key to understanding time and the origin of the universe

Автор: Chown Marcus
Название: Quantum Theory Cannot Hurt You
ISBN: 057131502X ISBN-13(EAN): 9780571315024
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Цена: 1596 р.
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Описание: Did you know that there`s so much empty space inside matter that the entire human race could be squeezed into the volume of a sugar cube? Or that you grow old more quickly on the top floor of a building than on the ground floor? The author explains topics ranging from the Big Bang and Einstein`s general theory of relativity to quantum theory.

Автор: Chown, Marcus
Название: Ascent of gravity
ISBN: 147460188X ISBN-13(EAN): 9781474601887
Издательство: Orion Publishers
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Описание: Why the force that keeps our feet on the ground holds the key to understanding time and the origin of the universe