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While many think of algorithms as specific to computer science, at its core algorithmic thinking is defined by the use of analytical logic to solve problems. This logic extends far beyond the…
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Noise/Music looks at the phenomenon of noise in music, from experimental music of the early 20th century to the Japanese noise music and glitch electronica of today. It situates different musics…
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This widely acclaimed legal bestseller has provoked a tidal wave of debate within the legal profession, being hailed as an inspiration by some and as heresy by others. Susskind lays down a…
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The elegance in science is not always obvious, but it does play an important role. Here, Ian Glynn selects historical examples from a wide range of sciences to draw out the principle of…
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Essential reading for Tourette's sufferers, their relatives and friends, this new edition explains the causes of the syndrome, how it is diagnosed, and how to cope if you or a relative has been…
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Stroke care has been revolutionised by better prevention treatment and more widely available rehabilitation. Nonetheless stroke remains the second most common cause of death worldwide. This…
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Manage Your Mind is a book for building resilience, overcoming emotional difficulties, and enabling self-development. With well over 200,000 copies sold, Manage Your Mind remains the definitive…
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The Facts is written for patients with COPD and their families. The book describes in detail how a diagnosis is made, and what treatments patients are likely to receive. It provides an…
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In the mid-nineteenth century, chemists came to the conclusion that elements should be organized by their atomic weights. However, the atomic weights of various elements were calculated…
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For many people "animal rights" suggests campaigns against factory farms, vivisection or other aspects of our woeful treatment of animals. Zoopolis moves beyond this familiar terrain, focusing…
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Welcome back to Ian Stewart's magical world of mathematics. This is a strange world of never-ending chess games, empires on the moon, furious fireflies, and, of course, disputes over how best to…
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The story of how the dollar rose to global dominance in the twentieth century - and an assessment of what the future holds for the world`s most important currency. For more than half a century, …
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Kniha Taking Stock of Shock od autora jménem Mitchell Orenstein zkoumá 27 zemí za posledních 30 let transformace v postsocialistickém světě. Čerpá z politologie a etnografie, aby předložila…
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Throughout history, humans have attempted to influence and control the thoughts of others. In Brainwashing, Kathleen Taylor brings the worlds of neuroscience and social psychology together for…
Twenty-five million people come to England every year, and some never go out of London. But England is full of interesting…
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Beowulf is the longest and finest literary work to have come down to us from Anglo-Saxon times, and one of the world's…
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A new edition of this best-selling history of Britain, from Roman times, now updated to cover the first decade of the 21st…
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A collection of over 50 examples of sacred choral music from continental Europe, ranging from the sixteenth to twentieth…
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Themes of Contemporary Art: Visual Art after 1980, Fifth Edition, offers students and readers an introduction to recent art.…
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This book is the first in-depth study of the production and use of Bibles in late medieval and early modern England. Over…
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The Gallic War, published on the eve of the civil war which led to the end of the Roman Republic, is an autobiographical…
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Most of what we know about Leonardo da Vinci, we know because of his notebooks. Some 6,000 sheets of notes and drawings…
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What is knowledge? How does it differ from mere belief? Do you need to be able to justify a claim in order to count as…
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'Lord Orville did me the honour to hand me to the coach, talking all the way of the honour I had done him! O these…
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This topic has broad general appeal. Television documentaries about biblical archaeology continue to be popular attracting…
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Very Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring The tradition of ancient philosophy is a long, rich and varied one.…
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Magna Carta has long been considered the foundation stone of the British Constitution, yet few people today understand…
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The Oxford History of Ancient Egypt uniquely covers 700,000 years of ancient Egypt from the stone age to the Roman…
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This work stresses the ancient, rooted nature of Irish culture, but also looks beyond received ideas of Irish history to…
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War Horse is the story of Joey, young Albert's beloved horse. Joey is sold to the cavalry during the First World War and…
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Arnold Toynbee's analysis of the rise and fall of civilizations has been acknowledged as one of the great achievements of…
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Two hundred and fifty-three archetypal patterns consisting of problem statements, discussions, illustrations, and solutions…
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Tibullus was one of the great Roman elegists, alongside Ovid and Propertius. His poems of love, addressed to his mistresses…
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Very Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring Debates about science and religion are rarely out of the news. Whether…
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This book will attempt to explain who Mormons are: what they believe and how they live their lives The church that Joseph…
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''Forget the years, forget norms, let yourself be stirred by the boundless.''The Zhuangzi -- an anthology of anonymous…
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Michelangelo was, apart from being a sculptor, architect, and painter of genius, a poet and letter-writer of remarkable…
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`Gaius Pliny sends greetings to his friend Septicius Clarus...` In these letters to his friends and relations, Pliny…
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Covers the musical terms in English and other European languages generally used in Western music. This dictionary features…
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Thucydides` history of the Peloponnesian War combines brilliant narrative and penetrating analysis; his writing has had more…
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It seems at first commonplace: a group photograph of peasants at harvest time, after hard work well done, resting…
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`Every generalisation that we settled forty years ago, is abandoned` As a journalist, historian and novelist born into a…
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Why are we here? What's the point of existence? On the 'big questions' of meaning and purpose, Western thought has been…
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Parenting an anxious child means facing constant challenges and questions: When should parents help children avoid…
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`I am doing your Majesty some service here, whilst I am preparing the story of your sufferings; that posterity may know by…
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Why are girls discouraged from doing science? Why do so many promising women leave science in early and mid-career? Why do…
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In November 1519, Hernando Cortés walked along a causeway leading to the capital of the Aztec kingdom and came face to face…
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A panoramic study of strategy throughout world civilization, from Ancient Greece through to the nuclear age. Selected as a…
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