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Stardust
John GribbinGribbin has done it again ... the story of how the matter that makes up our bodies travelled from the stars ... a wonderful account' Sunday Times, Books of the Year Every one of us is made of stardust, John Gribbin explains in this dazzling ...
Deep Simplicity: Chaos, Complexity and the Emergence of Life
John GribbinIn fact, John Gribbin reveals, our seemingly random universe is actually built on simple laws of cause and effect that can explain why, for example, just one vehicle braking can cause a traffic jam; why wild storms result from a slight ...
Computing with Quantum Cats: From Colossus to Qubits
John GribbinIn his fascinating study of this cutting-edge technology, John Gribbin updates his previous views on the nature of quantum reality, arguing for a universe of many parallel worlds where ‘everything is real’.
The Universe: A Biography
John GribbinThe Universe: A Biography makes cosmology accessible to everyone. John Gribbin navigates the latest frontiers of scientific discovery to tell us what we really know about the history of the universe.
Erwin Schrodinger and the Quantum Revolution
John GribbinIn this riveting biography John Gribbin takes us into the heart of the quantum revolution. He tells the story of Schrödinger's surprisingly colourful life (he arrived for a position at Oxford University with both his wife and mistress).
The National union catalogs, 1963-: A cumulative author list ...
Library of CongressI.Tltle: Bibliographic devices, n. Title. NcU NUC70-41153 Gribbin, Lenore S Who's whodunit ; a list of 3218 detective story writers and their 1100 rneudonyms, by Lenore S. Gribbin. Chapel Hill, ITniverMty of North Carolina Library 1968. Ix. 174 ...
Computing with Quantum Cats: From Colossus to Qubits
John GribbinThis is an exciting insider's look at the new frontier of computer science and its revolutionary implications.
Galaxies: A Very Short Introduction
John GribbinIn this fascinating Very Short Introduction, popular science writer John Gribben tells the story of our growing understanding of galaxies, from the days before Galileo to our present-day observations of our many hundreds of millions of ...
From Here to Infinity: A Beginner's Guide to Astronomy
John GribbinPresents an introduction to astronomy, including the planets, stars, galaxies, and the field of cosmology.
Future Worlds
John GribbinDuring the middle and late 1960s, concern about the way the world might be going began to move out of the arena of academic debate amongst specialists, and became a topic of almost everyday interest to millions of people.
Reunion
John GribbinIt is over a thousand years since the events of Double Planet, when a group of cosmonauts crashed a comet into the Moon, thereby bringing a potential life-supporting atmosphere to that desolate planet.
Stephen Hawking: A Life in Science
John GribbinOne of the most important stopovers was at Fermilab, in Chicago. At the core of the cosmology group at Fermilab were three largerthanlife characters, Mike Turner, David Schramm, and Edward Kolb, who have perhaps contributed as much to ...
In Search of the Multiverse
John GribbinCan there be different physical laws from the ones we know? Are there in fact other universes? Do we really live in a multiverse? This book is a search - the ultimate search - exploring the frontiers of reality.
Black-Body Theory and the Quantum Discontinuity, 1894-1912
Thomas S. Kuhn. The book not only deals with a topic of importance and interest to all scientists, but is also a polished literary work, described (accurately) by one of its original reviewers as a scientific detective story."—John Gribbin, New ...
Science: A History, 1543-2001
John GribbinAn accessible narrative history, focusing on the way in which science has progressed by building on what went before, and also on the very close relationship between the progress of science and improved technology.
Q is for Quantum: An Encyclopedia of Particle Physics
John GribbinIn the ultimate guide to the ultimate mystery--the quantum world--an award-winning scientist and a master of popular science writing explains recent breakthroughs and the wondrous possibilities that lie in the future.
The Reason Why: The Miracle of Life on Earth
John Gribbin... New York, 1981 Francis Crick, The Astonishing Hypothesis, Simon & Schuster, New York, 1994 Ken Croswell, The Alchemy of the Heavens, Anchor, New York, 1995 Ken Croswell, Planet Quest, Free Press, New York, 1997 Michael Crowe, ...
The Southeastern Librarian
More editionsMiss Goudy was formerly Head of the Acquisitions Department of Lafayette College. Lenore S. GRIBBIN has been named Honorary Consultant for the Detective Fiction Collection recently acquired by the University of North Carolina Library.
Buyer's Guide and Web Site Directory: 2001-2006
More editionsInfernal Cataloging: A Retrospect By LENORE S. GRIBBIN I had not lived a good life, so when I passed into the great beyond I was not surprised to find myself in the great below. My adherence to Cutter (4th ed.) and my ability to recite the ...
An Introduction to the Detective Story
LeRoy PanekEvansville, Ind.: Cook, 1979. Glover, Dorothy, and Graham Greene. Victorian Detective Fiction: A Catalogue of the Collection. London: Bodley Head, 1966. Gribbin, Lenore S. Who's Whodunit. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina, 1968.
American Reference Books Annual, 1982
More editionsAs an authority on criminous literature, I am non-plussed by Ms. Bates' definition of "thriller-mystery" fiction, which is so simplistic as to be non-existent. Bates' compilation immediately brings to mind Lenore S. Gribbin's Who's Whodunit ( Chapel ...
Ontario Library Review
More editionsAs an authority on criminous literature, I am non-plussed by Miss Bates's definition of "thriller-mystery" fiction, which is so simplistic as to be non-existent. Miss Bates's compilation immediately brings to mind LenoreS. Gribbin's Who's whodunit ...
Who's whodunit: a list of 3218 detective story writers and ...
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List of Merchant Vessels of the United States, with the ...
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Parliamentary Papers, House of Commons and Command
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The American Shropshire Sheep Record
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An Alphabetical List of the Poll, taken before John ...
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Official Register of the United States
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Biennial Report of the Adjutant General: (1861-1866)
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Journal
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