Télécharger le livre :  Life is Simple
'The most sheerly enjoyable history of science of recent years' The Spectator'This is one of the best science books I have read in a decade' Paul DaviesLife is Simple tells the remarkable story of how a thirteenth century monk's search for simplicity led to the...

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Parution : 2021-09-02
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Télécharger le livre :  Fear of a Black Universe
In this “captivating” (Sky + Telescope) book, a top cosmologist argues that physics must embrace the excluded and listen to the unheard  When asked by legendary theoretical physicist Christopher Isham why he had attended graduate school, cosmologist...

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Parution : 2021-08-31
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Télécharger le livre :  Flashes of Creation
A respected physics professor and author breaks down the great debate over the Big Bang and the continuing quest to understand the fate of the universe. Today, the Big Bang is so entrenched in our understanding of the cosmos that to doubt it would seem crazy. But...

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Parution : 2021-08-17
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Télécharger le livre :  Conquests and Cultures
This book is the culmination of 15 years of research and travels that have taken the author completely around the world twice. Its purpose has been to try to understand the role of cultural differences within nations and between nations, today and over centuries of...

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Parution : 2021-08-10
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Télécharger le livre :  The Einstein Syndrome
The Einstein Syndrome is a follow-up to Late-Talking Children, which established Thomas Sowell as a leading spokesman on the subject of late-talking children. While many children who talk late suffer from developmental disorders or autism, there is a certain...

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Télécharger le livre :  Voyagers
An award-winning scholar explores the sixty-thousand-year history of the Pacific islands in this dazzling, deeply researched account.One of the Best Books of 2021 — Wall Street JournalThe islands of Polynesia, Melanesia, and Micronesia stretch across a huge...

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Parution : 2021-06-15
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Télécharger le livre :  Coming to Our Senses
A neurobiologist reexamines the personal nature of perception in this groundbreaking guide to a new model for our senses.We think of perception as a passive, mechanical process, as if our eyes are cameras and our ears microphones. But as neurobiologist Susan R. Barry...

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Parution : 2021-06-08
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Télécharger le livre :  Maverick
A “fascinating” and “rare” (National Review) biography of Thomas Sowell, one of America’s most influential conservative thinkers Thomas Sowell is one of the great social theorists of our age. In a career spanning more than a half century,...

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Parution : 2021-05-25
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Télécharger le livre :  The Words That Made Us
From a preeminent legal scholar, a “fascinating” and “masterful” (Wall Street Journal) history of the American Constitution's formative decades   When the US Constitution won popular approval in 1788, it was the culmination of thirty...

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Parution : 2021-05-04
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Télécharger le livre :  Stalin's War
“A provocative, revisionist take on the Second World War” (Financial Times) by a prize-winning historianWe remember World War II as a struggle between good and evil, with Hitler propelling events and the Allied powers saving the day. But Hitler’s...

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Parution : 2021-04-20
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Télécharger le livre :  The Ledger and the Chain
An award-winning historian reveals the harrowing forgotten story of America's internal slave trade—and its role in the making of America.Slave traders are peripheral figures in most histories of American slavery. But these men—who trafficked and sold...

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Parution : 2021-04-20
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Télécharger le livre :  Meditations
A handsome hardcover edition of Robin Waterfield’s definitive translation, with rich annotations providing everything readers need to understand this timeless masterpiece of practical philosophy. “A treat (and an eye-opening experience) … If you...

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Parution : 2021-04-06
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Télécharger le livre :  Hawking Hawking
Stephen Hawking was widely recognized as the world's best physicist and even the most brilliant man alive–but what if his true talent was self-promotion?WhenStephen Hawking died, he was widely recognized as the world's best physicist, and even its smartest...

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Parution : 2021-04-06
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Télécharger le livre :  A Thousand Brains
A "fascinating book" that will revolutionize our understanding of the brain and the future of AI (Financial Times) For all of neuroscience's advances, we've made little progress on its biggest question: How do simple cells in the brain create...

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Parution : 2021-03-02
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Télécharger le livre :  The Theory and Practice of Group Psychotherapy
The classic work on group psychotherapy.Hailed by Jerome Frank as "the best book that exists on the subject," Irvin D. Yalom'sThe Theory and Practice of Group Psychotherapy has been the standard text in the field for decades.In this completely revised and updated fifth...

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Parution : 2020-12-01
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Télécharger le livre :  The Janus Point
In a universe filled by chaos and disorder, one physicist makes the radical argument that the growth of order drives the passage of time—and shapes the destiny of the universe.   Time is among the universe's greatest mysteries. Why, when most laws of...

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Parution : 2020-12-01
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Télécharger le livre :  Mediocre
From the TIME 100 author of the Sunday Times and number 1 New York Times bestseller So You Want to Talk About Race, a subversive history of white male American identity -- now with a new preface.'One of the most admired writers and "internet yellers" around... [Mediocre...

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Parution : 2020-12-01
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Télécharger le livre :  Operation Moonglow
The moon landing was an important moment in history, but many forget what was happening behind the scenes -- discover the groundbreaking political history of the Apollo program in this riveting exploration of America's space missions.Since July 1969, Neil Armstrong's...

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Parution : 2020-11-24
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Télécharger le livre :  White Fright
A major new history of the fight for racial equality in America, arguing that fear of black sexuality has undergirded white supremacy from the start.In White Fright, historian Jane Dailey brilliantly reframes our understanding of the long struggle for African American...

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Parution : 2020-11-17
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Télécharger le livre :  South to Freedom
A brilliant and surprising account of the coming of the American Civil War, showing the crucial role of slaves who escaped to Mexico.The Underground Railroad to the North promised salvation to many American slaves before the Civil War. But thousands of people in the...

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Parution : 2020-11-10
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