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Churchill's Bomb by Graham Farmelo
$55.00 NZD
Category: Military History
This book comes from the author of the Costa award-winning biography. The Strangest Man offers us a strikingly fresh view of Winston Churchill's long political career. Churchill was the only prominent politician to foresee the nuclear age and he played a leading role in the development of the Bomb durin ...Show more
Churchill's Bomb: A Hidden History of Britain's First Nuclear Weapons Programme by Graham Farmelo
$29.99 NZD
Category: History
Churchill's Bomb reveals a new aspect of the great Prime Minister's life, so far completely neglected by historians: his relations with his nuclear scientists, and his management of Britain's policy on atomic weapons. Churchill was far more interested in science than he appeared. He made brave efforts t ...Show more
The Strangest Man : The hidden life of Paul Dirac, quantum genius by Graham Farmelo
$29.99 NZD
Category: Biographies & Memoirs
Paul Dirac was one of the leading pioneers of the greatest revolution in 20th-century science: quantum mechanics. The youngest theoretician ever to win the Nobel Prize for Physics, he was also pathologically reticent, strangely literal-minded and legendarily unable to communicate or empathize. Through h ...Show more
The Universe Speaks in Numbers - How Modern Maths Reveals Nature's Deepest Secrets by Graham Farmelo
$45.00 NZD
Category: Popular Science
One of the great mysteries of science is that underneath all the complexities of the universe is an underlying harmonious order, whose existence Einstein described as 'a miracle'. No less miraculous, the fundamental laws of the universe can be written in the language of advanced mathematics. Searching f ...Show more
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