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Science is often portrayed as an obscure, difficult discipline, governed by elite researchers and inaccessible to the general public. In this riveting, inspiring new book, preeminent astrophysicist Martin Rees overturns this view, urging improved communication between researchers and laypeople. In order to shape debates over healthcare, energy policy, space travel, and other vital issues, ordinary citizens must develop a "feel" for science-the...

30-Second Theories takes a revolutionary approach to understanding the 50 most significant and intriguing scientific theories. It challenges leading scientific experts to abandon their beloved jargon and explain the most complex of theories in under half a minute - using nothing more than two pages, 300 words, and a picture. Time might well be relative, but it's also previous in a world that seems to spin ever faster, and here, in one unique v...

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Helps you to succeed in History at Key Stage 3. This work teaches key akills via the skills bank, which provides targeted progression across KS3 in preparation of GCSE. It focuses on chronology and a greater balance of British, European, and World History, to increase the relevance of the subject.

Aiming to provide challenge and stimulus for more able pupils, the Headstart in History books have high narrative content, extended writing opportunities and suggestions for further research, and links to websites, videos and historical fiction.

This book provides a unique critical perspective on the changing nature of later life by examining the engagement of older people with consumer society in Britain since the 1960s. People retiring now are those who participated in the creation of the post-

From the fiery mass of the Sun's core to the black hole at the center of the Milky Way, Universe takes you on the ultimate guided tour of the cosmos. Full of stunning out-of-this world images reflecting recent advances in space imagery, you'll go on a journey from our solar system all the way to the farthest limits of space. With information on the nature of the universe, the study of cosmology, Earth's motion, modern telescopes, astrophotogra...

nd its place within a grander scheme, one of the most creative and original of contemporary scientists draws together recent advances in astrophysics and up-to-the-minute research to cast a piercing light on man's place in the cosmos.

La cosmologia ha una storia di millenni, ma continua a suscitare grande interesse. Gli interrogativi sull'origine dell'universo e sui suoi confini, sono oggetto di intensa ricerca. La struttura dell'universo è connessa con le condizioni necessarie per l'esistenza degli organismi e della materia. Questo può essere considerato come segno di un disegno divino, ma secondo Rees è piuttosto occasione per considerare il nostro universo come uno fra t...

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Unique and accessible synthesis of modern cosmology from a famous and internationally respected author.

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Nuestro universo parece extrañamente "biofílico", es decir, idóneo para el desarrollo de la vida. ¿Es casualidad, providencia o coincidencia? Según el cosmólogo Martin Rees, la respuesta depende de la que demos a otra pregunta, la que dejó implícita Einstein en su famosa observación: "Lo que más me interesa es si Dios pudo haber hecho el mundo de una manera distinta". Este libro cautivador explora las fascinantes consecuencias que se derivaría...