Gives you the tools and techniques you need to work a bit of creative magic into various aspects of your studying. This book shows you: what the whole creativity business is about why you need to bother with it, methods to stimulate your brain into action, and how to come up with a mass of ideas at a moment's notice.
Why did Uuq become Fl?Why is the sky blue? Why is the sky black?>There's a problem with the typical quiz. It always features far too much sport, 1980s pop and celebrity gossip - and not nearly enough science. How Many Moons Does the Earth Have? is the ultimate solution. Test your knowledge to the limit with a sizzling collection of brain-stretching, science-based questions in two eight-round quizzes. Turn the page to get the answer immediately...
By using the scalpel of eco-logic it is possible to open up the reality beneath the layers of confusion and deception, turn recognized situations inside out, identify hidden agendas in the so-called Experts, and come up with real solutions to our green problems.
Physicists will tell you that four forces control the universe. Of these, gravity may the most obvious, but it is also the most mysterious. This title explains how gravity worked - and how apparently simple gravitation has four separate components - but it predicted everything from black holes to gravity's effect on time.
Albert Einstein war ein bahnbrechendes Genie, dessen Ideen und Theorien die
Wissenschaft revolutionierten. Mehr als einmal stellte er die Wahrnehmung
des Universums auf den Kopf. Mit gerade einmal 26 Jahren sorgte der spätere
Nobelpreisträger für wissenschaftlich spektakuläre Erkenntnisse. Albert Einstein
war nicht nur ein herausragender Physiker, sondern außerdem ein Kämpfer für die
Menschenrechte und ein politischer Aktivist. Einstein, der d...
30-Second Physics tackles the big ideas, from electromagnetic waves that enable us to connect in an instant to the gravity that keeps our feet firmly on the ground.
Relativity and our place in the universe. A thrilling journey from empty space all the way to the human mind. From the author of the hugely popular "The Universe Inside You" and "Science for Life".
An acclaimed popular science author demonstrates how quantum physics underpins everyday life, from DVDs and iPhones to our ability to see. The public is becoming increasingly quantumophile, with interest high in Brian Cox, Jeff Forshaw and Manjit Kumar. Now in paperback.
The latest book from the author of "Inflight Science" and "The Universe Inside You", this is an incredible trip around our random universe. Shows how chaotic our world really is, and that probability is the only way for us to understand it.
Ewigkeit dauert lange, besonders gegen Ende.(Woody Allen)"Auch der längste Weg, beginnt mit dem ersten Schritt!" und womit beginnt der erste Schritt? Mit den ersten zehn Zentimetern! Und womit beginnen die? Mit den ersten fünf Zentimetern" Und weil es endlos so weitergeht, kann man erst gar nicht anfangen, sich zu bewegen. Diogenes Antwort auf dieses "Paradox von Xenon" war schlicht: Er stand auf und ging einmal um seine Tonne herum.Unendlichk...