Winner of the Guardian First Book Award 2011 Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Non-fiction 2011 A magnificent, beautifully written biography of cancer -- from its first documented appearances thousands of …
The official book behind the eight-time Oscar-nominated film, The Imitation Game , which stars Benedict Cumberbatch and Keira KnightleyThe official book behind the eight-time Oscar-nominated film, The Imi…
From bestselling author of Fermat's Last Theorem, a must have for number lovers and Simpsons fans. Some have seen philosophy embedded in episodes of The Simpsons; others have detected elements of psycholo…
The must-read book for anyone concerned about the present and the futureThis is a book that defines both the nature of the new world which the internet is creating; and its challenges. It describes a tech…
This text takes a practical approach to multivariate data analysis, with an introduction to the most commonly encountered statistical and multivariate techniques. Using Multivariate Statistics provides pr…
An unusual, wonderful, even visionary account of the early years of computersThe remarkable, human story of the birth of modern computing. Dyson vividly recreates the intense experimentation, incredible m…
Das 21. Jahrhundert: Religiöse Gegner der Evolutionstheorie ziehen in den Kampf - Dawkins hält dagegen und präsentiert die unwiderlegbaren Beweise für Darwins Theorien.
Nach dem Riesenerfolg von 'The God …
The tenth anniversary edition of the dramatic human story of an epic scientific quest: the search for the solution of how to calculate longitude and the unlikely triumph of an English genius. With a new F…
A portrait of the Winner of the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1965, we see the wisdom, humour and curiosity of Richard Feynman through a series of conversations with his friend Ralph Leighton.Winner of the N…
Highly Commended in the Public Health category of the BMA Book Awards 2014.
The new edition of this unique handbook continues to provide an accessible and comprehensive, signs-and-symptoms based source o…
Shares provocative and revelatory answers to such philosophical conundrums as the origins of the universe and how it will end, offering scientific explanations about the immense process through which life…
At the beginning of the 21 st century, physics is being driven to very unfamiliar territory--the domain of the incredibly small and the incredibly heavy. The new world is a world in which both quantum mec…
After years of reflecting on the absurdities of life on other planets, Douglas Adams teamed up with zoologist Mark Carwardine to find out what was happening to life on this one. Together they lead us on a…
A special anniversary edition with a cover by controversial artist Damien Hirst
This landmark work of scientific and philosophical thought sets forth Charles Darwin?s pioneering theory of evolution and t…
A basic problem in computer vision is to understand the structure of a real world scene given several images of it. Techniques used in the book for solving this are taken from projective geometry and phot…
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