An engaging tour of great scientific paradoxes draws primarily on physics and astronomy and includes conundrums that have stumped history's leading minds, sharing insights that demonstrate...
From renowned theoretical physicist, broadcaster and author Jim Al-Khalili, comes this thrilling debut novel drawing on cutting-edge science and set in a near-future full of dazzling...
Quantum mechanics is the most fundamental scientific theory known to man. It underpins modern science and technology and even provides us with a blueprint for reality itself. And yet it has...
In Pathfinders: The Golden Age of Arabic Science, Jim al-Khalili celebrates the forgotten pioneers who helped shape our understanding of the world. For over 700 years the international...
In this lively look at quantum science, a physicist takes you on an entertaining and enlightening journey through the basics of subatomic physics. Along the way, he examines the paradox of...
Leven is het bijzonderste en raadselachtigste gegeven van het universum. Nog nooit heeft iemand leven kunnen opwekken uit dode materie. Hoe ontstaat leven? Wat is die ‘spark of life’?...
Leven is het bijzonderste en raadselachtigste gegeven van het universum. Nog nooit heeft iemand leven kunnen opwekken uit dode materie. Hoe ontstaat leven? Wat is die ‘spark of life’?...
Life is the most extraordinary phenomenon in the known universe; but how does it work? Even in this age of cloning and synthetic biology, the remarkable truth remains: nobody has ever made...
