Electric Universe: The Shocking True Story of Electricity
 In his bestselling E=mc2, David Bodanis led us, with astonishing ease, through the world's most famous equation. Now, in Electric Universe, he illuminates the wondrous yet invisible force that permeates our universe-and introduces us to the virtuoso ... [... more]
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The SECRET FAMILY: TWENTY-FOUR HOURS INSIDE THE ...
David Bodanis, author of The Secret House and The Secret Garden, applies his wit and curiosity to another invisible realm: the insides of our bodies. Bodanis wraps his thought-provoking investigation of the natural world in the story of a family's ... [... more]
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Passionate Minds: Emilie du Chatelet, Voltaire, and the ...
It was 1733 when the poet and philosopher Voltaire met Emilie du Châtelet, a beguiling-and married-aristocrat who would one day popularize Newton's arcane ideas and pave the way for Einstein's theories. In an era when women were rarely permitted ... [... more]
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Electric Universe: The Shocking True Story of Electricity
Despite the fact that our lives are powered by electricity to an astonishing degree, most of us have little or no understanding of how or why it works. Instead, we rely on a blurry notion that it flows--like water--through wires to turn on our appliances. ... [... more]
$54.00
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Electric Universe: The Shocking True Story of Electricity
Despite the fact that our lives are powered by electricity to an astonishing degree, most of us have little or no understanding of how or why it works. Instead, we rely on a blurry notion that it flows--like water--through wires to turn on our appliances. ... [... more]
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Passionate Minds: The Great Love Affair of the ...
It was 1733 when the poet and philosopher Voltaire met Emilie du Châtelet, a beguiling-and married-aristocrat who would one day popularize Newton's arcane ideas and pave the way for Einstein's theories. In an era when women were rarely permitted ... [... more]
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E=mc2: A Biography of the World's Most Famous Equation
Already climbing the bestseller lists-and garnering rave reviews-this "little masterpiece"* sheds brilliant light on the equation that changed the world. "This is not a physics book. It is a history of where the equation (E=mc2) came from ... [... more]
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E=mc2: A Biography of the World's Most Famous Equation
Good Book, Good TV show. I first heard of this book from the TV show of the same name. The show, presented on PBS by Nova on October 11, 2005 was one of the highlights of the year so far. Asuming that the book would be better than the show I immediately ... [... more]
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The Secret House: The Extraordinary Science of an ...
In E=mc2, David Bodanis took the life's work of one of history's greatest geniuses and made it "astonishingly understandable" (Parade) to the everyday reader. Now he takes the reader through an average day in and around an average house, ... [... more]
$14.00
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The Secret House : The Extraordinary Science of an ...
In E=mc2, David Bodanis took the life's work of one of history's greatest geniuses and made it "astonishingly understandable" (Parade) to the everyday reader. Now he takes the reader through an average day in and around an average house, ... [... more]
$14.00
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Electric Universe: How Electricity Switched on the ...
In Electric Universe, David Bodanis weaves tales of romance, divine inspiration, and fraud through a lucid account of the invisible force that permeates our universe. In these pages the virtuoso scientists who plumbed the secrets of electricity come ... [... more]
$13.95
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E=mc2: A Biography Of The World's Most Famous Equation
E=mc2. Just about everyone has at least heard of Albert Einstein's formulation of 1905, which came into the world as something of an afterthought. But far fewer can explain his insightful linkage of energy to mass. David Bodanis offers an easily grasped ... [... more]
$40.00
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