Szerző Brian Clegg
There are few topics more awe-inspiring than cosmology. What is the universe? How does it work? Where did it come from? These fundamental questions intrigue adults and children alike. This accessible guide brings alive humanity s attempts to explain…
Not only a towering figure in his own era, Newton also left an immense scientific legacy, much of which still underpins key theories today. So if the principal thing you remember about him is that an apple fell on his head, it’s high time you learned…
The bestselling 30-Second series takes a revolutionary approach to learning about those subjects you feel you should really understand. Each title selects a popular topic and dissects it into the 50 most significant ideas at its heart. 30-Second Physics…
Life, the universe and everything from science communicator extraordinaire Brian Clegg
Brian Clegg was always fascinated by Isaac Asimov's classic Foundation series of books, in which the future is predicted using sophisticated mathematical modelling of human psychology and behaviour. Only much later did he realise that Asimov's 'psychohistory'…
'[A]n engaging exploration, ending with interesting speculation on the nature of a future 11th day.'Peet Morris, Times Higher EducationDevelopments in physics and physics-based engineering have led to some of the biggest transformations in the way we…
A legnagyobbak élete infografikákban Az Infografika sorozat teljesen új megközelítéssel mutatja be a világ legnagyobb gondolkodóit és művészeit. A kötet az ötven legérdekesebb és legfontosabb adatra, gondolatra, jellemzőre és eredményre fókuszál, s ezeket…
Pojem velkého třesku je všeobecně známý, i když o podrobnostech mají laikové jen mlhavou představu. Clegg ve své knize sleduje, jak se proměňovaly představy lidí o vzniku vesmíru - počínaje mýty o božském stvoření až po převratnou ideu vesmíru vzniklého…