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The History of Checkers (Draughts)
Govert WesterveldThe game became modern draughts through being transferred to the chessboard around that time. This book is the result of at least 30 years investigations in the Spanish archives
Muslim History of the Region of Murcia (715-1080)
Govert WesterveldThis work is the result of studies led by me during my long stay in Blanca (Murcia, Spain).
Woldouby's Biography, Extraordinary Senegalese checkers ...
Govert WesterveldEvery checkers player knows about Woldouby's famous position.
De Negra a Blanca. Tomo I.
Govert WesterveldSiempre me ha fascinado la historia de los pueblos y cuando llegue por la primera vez a Blanca, en 1969, logicamente quise saber aspectos de su historia.
Ibn Sab’in of the Ricote Valley; the First and Last Islamic ...
Govert WesterveldProof of this is that is the award-winning novelist Bensalem Himmich wrote a novel about Ibn Sab'in. This novel was translated from Arabic to English by Roger Allen83. Dr. Bensalem Himmich has published 26 books, both literary and ...
The History of Alquerque-12. Spain and France. Volume I.
Govert WesterveldThis book is the first proof that the alquerque-12 game was not popular at all in France, but much more in Spain, where the new chess game and draughts game were invented.
Evolving Cosmos
Govert SchillingWithout the Big Bang and the formation of galaxies, planets and organic molecules, we simply would not have happened. In this fascinating book, science journalist Govert Schilling takes the reader on a whirlwind journey through time.
Ripples in Spacetime: Einstein, Gravitational Waves, and the ...
Govert SchillingGovert Schilling recounts the struggles that threatened to derail the quest and describes the detector’s astounding precision, weaving far-reaching discoveries about the universe into a gripping story of ambition and perseverance.
Sterrenkunde
Govert Schilling'Sterrenkunde' is een tot de verbeelding sprekende ruimtereis en brengt de amateur-astronoom en passant de laatste ontwikkelingen op het gebied van sterrenkunde bij. -Govert Schilling is freelance wetenschapsjournalist en publicist.
De ontdekking van de ruimte
Govert SchillingDe ontdekking van de ruimte van wetenschapsjournalist Govert Schilling is eindelijk weer leverbaar.
Atlas of Astronomical Discoveries
Govert SchillingOffers a unique combination of informative text, magnificent illustrations and stylish design Examines the 100 most important discoveries since the invention of the telescope Features spectacular photographs, taken with the largest ...
De Kampioen
Full view... Ria Peerde- man, Willem Westerveld, ANWB- afdeling Waren- en Dienstenonderzoek, Roswitha Wiedijk FOTOGRAFIE Jurjen Drenth, Siebold Freeke, Emile Luider, Inge Mink, Wouter de Nes, Maarten Stolp, Thijs Tuurenhout , ANWB Archief, ...
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Deep Space: Beyond the Solar System to the End of the ...
Govert SchillingExplores the mysteries of space beyond the solar system, examining nebulae, galaxies, and black holes.
De Kampioen
Full view... Julius Ros, Maas van de Ruitenbeek, Nicoline van der Spek, Bert Strootman, Thijs Tuurenhout, Simone Vellekoop, Wdlem Westerveld, Roswitha Wiedijk, ANWB Audiovisuele Dienst ADRES Brieven voor de redactie: Redactie Kampioen, ...
Eyes on the Skies: 400 Years of Telescopic Discovery
Govert SchillingAdopted as the official book of the International Year of Astronomy (IYA) 2009, this stunningly illustrated history of telescopic discovery spans the range from the first telescopes via the Hubble Space Telescope to next generation ...
Tweeting the Universe: Tiny Explanations of Very Big Ideas
Govert SchillingSchilling pioneered this very swift form of explanation in a Dutch newspaper, and suggested to Chown that they collaborate on bringing it to a wider audience. Tweeting the Universe is unlike any other science book.
Flash!: The Hunt for the Biggest Explosions in the Universe
Govert SchillingAn astronomer probes the universe for the source of powerful explosions of radiation called gamma ray bursts, in a thoughtful study that probes the nature of GRBs and attempts to unravel the mystery of the phenomenon.
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