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In the 1760s a group of amateur experimenters met and made friends in the English Midlands. Most came from humb

Continuing their successful series of biographies of famous scientists, the authors present a lucid and accessi

At last, the costly and bitter war between the two Foundations had come to an end. The scientists of the First

In Bryson’s biggest book, he confronts his greatest challenge: to understand – and, if possible, answer – the o

Nobel Prize winner Werner Heisenbergs classic account explains the central ideas of the quantum revolution, and

A visitor from the end of time comes to take a handful of strangers into space, where they must destroy the ult

The 21st century was on the brink of nuclear confrontation when the 300 kilometer-long stone flashed out of not