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012362
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London, Arrow Books Limited, 2010.
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95pBeige Spine
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The big idea
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A captivating and easily digestible investigation into the legendary life and work of the greatest mathematical mind the world had seen, up until his tragic death at the hands of the Romans. Single-handedly launching a 4,000 ton ship, calculating volumes and perfect spirals, laying the foundations of theoretical physics and inventing military weaponry as a seventy-year-old, Archimedes' Big Idea was so much more than his famed leap from his bath, shouting 'Eureka!'
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9780099238126 Pb.
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| 012331 | 530/STR | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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012360
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London, Arrow Books Limited,
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107pBeige Spine
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The big idea
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Bohr and Quantum Theory offers an accessible and absorbing account of the man who was both a part of The Manhattan Project but also an advocate of peace.He held the key to understanding such intricate realities as black holes and nuclear energy. Explains some complex and crucial ideas in a clear and engaging way, placing quantum theory in the context of a man's life, work and time and examining its important implications for our future.
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9780099238324 Pb.
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| 012326 | 530.12/STR | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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012363
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London, Arrow Books Limited, 2010.
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96pBeige Spine
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The big idea
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An engaging and accessible examination of theses two scientists' lives, radical work and legacy.
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9780099237426 Pb.
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| 012330 | 572.86/STR | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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012361
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London, Arrow Books Limited, 2010.
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96pBeige Spine
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The big idea
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Newton and Gravity tells the captivating story of Newton's life as an eccentric teenager, devout Christian, paranoid recluse, arrogant genius, and obsessive alchemist. His is a captivating tale of the universe as seen through the eyes of a highly erratic yet astonishingly brilliant individual.
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9780099237624 Pb.
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| 012327 | 530.092/STR | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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012358
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London, Arrow Books Limited, 2010.
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95pBeige Spine
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The big idea
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Tells the gripping story of the scientist behind The Manhattan Project, his controversial work, Oppenheimer's Big Idea offers a clear and engaging introduction to the complex theoretical work behind the bomb, the context of the time and the implications for our future.
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9780099237921 Pb.
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| 012329 | 623.45119/STR | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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012359
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London, Arrow Books Limited, 2010.
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95pBeige Spine
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The big idea
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Turing and the Computer pays homage to the extraordinary life and work of an intense and emotional man who struggled with discrimination from his peers and family, helped break the Enigma codes to win World War II, and invented the world's first computer...before being largely forgotten by the world.
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9780099237822 Pb.
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| 012328 | 004/STR | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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