Szerző Daniel Smith
Best known as the creator of the world's most famous equation, E=mc2, Albert Einstein's theories of relativity challenged centuries of received wisdom dating back to Newton. Without his groundbreaking work in relativity and quantum physics, our knowledge…
In How to think like Sherlock you will learn how to increase your powers of observation, memory, deduction and reasoning using the tricks and techniques of the world's most famous detective, Sherlock Holmes.
A titan of technological innovation, Steve Jobs thought differently to everyone else. He had the mercurial ability to know what people wanted before they knew it themselves, and what's more, he knew how to sell that idea. An advocator of good design…
How to Think Like Stephen Hawking reveals the key motivations, desires and philosophies that make Hawking one of the world's most enduring talents. Studying how he overcame great adversity, fought his demons as well as his detractors and looked back…
How to Think Like Steve Jobs reveals the philosophies and carefully honed skills Jobs used in his journey to the top and in the consolidation of Apple's unique place in the public consciousness.
This TASCHEN Collector’s Edition presents the first volume of one of the most expansive illustrated publications on Disney animation. In it, some 1,500 images as well as top essays by eminent Disney experts take us to the beating heart of the studio’s…
Looking at defining moments in Winston Churchill's life and revealing his key principles, philosophies and decisions, this book will teach you how to think like the great man. Remembered for his leadership during the Second World War, Churchill's commitment…
A tantalising mixture of biography-cum-self-help book, this is an accessible, if unusual, analysis of Einstein's thinking- Good Book Guide.Best known as the creator of the world's most famous equation, E=mc2, Albert Einstein's theories of relativity…
The work of Sigmund Freud, one of the most important thinkers of the past two hundred years, redefined the fields of neurology and psychotherapy and the way we view the human mind. Most strands of the psychoanalytic discipline can even today be traced…
This concise, accessible and multi-faceted book provides an essential introduction to 150 of the most important principles of Western thought.
A cabinet of curiosities, a time machine, a treasure trove - we love bookshops because they possess a unique kind of magic. In Browse Henry Hitchings asks fifteen writers from around the world to reveal their favourite bookshops, each conjuring a specific…
Co kdyby se v americké společnosti měla prosadit myšlenka, že překonat bolestný odkaz otroctví lze pouze jeho znovunastolením? Mladý talentovaný právník afroamerického původu Martin Grey se seznámí se skupinou lidí, kteří patří k nejbohatším a nejvlivnějším…
Mi történt Amelia Earhart repülőgépével, Van Gogh Doktor Gachet-portréjával, vagy a Mary Celeste legénységével? Ez az érdekfeszítő könyv a nagy titkok tárában kutat az elásott kincsek, eltűnt személyek, hiába keresett rejtekhelyek között, latolgatva…
A világ teli van titkos helyekkel, amelyek létezéséről nem is tudunk, vagy ha tudunk, nem látogathatjuk meg őket, hiába is szeretnénk. Pedig némelyik ott van a lábunk alatt, mint például a londoni Whitehall alagútjai, a 2-es moszkvai metró vagy a gázai…