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The Black Cloud by Fred Hoyle
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $11.04A 1959 classic 'hard' science-fiction novel by renowned Cambridge astronomer and cosmologist Fred Hoyle. Tracks the progress of a giant black cloud that comes towards Earth and sits in front of the... -
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Big Bang by Dr. Simon Singh 9780007152520 [USED COPY]
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $3.22The bestselling author of Fermat's Last Theorem and The Code Book tells the story of the brilliant minds that deciphered the mysteries of the Big Bang. A fascinating exploration of the ultimate... -
Big Bang by Dr. Simon Singh 9780007152520
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $17.14The bestselling author of Fermat's Last Theorem and The Code Book tells the story of the brilliant minds that deciphered the mysteries of the Big Bang. A fascinating exploration of the ultimate... -
Man and Materialism by Fred Hoyle 9781032191416
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Commonsense in Nuclear Energy by Fred Hoyle 9781032661629
Booksplease Price: $121.51Originally published in 1979, written at a time when the world stood on the brink of (another) energy crisis, this book argued that an alternative primary fuel had to be found and that the answer lay... -
Energy or Extinction?: The Case for Nuclear Energy by Fred Hoyle 9781032664071
Booksplease Price: $121.51Originally published in 1977 and as second edition in 1979, this book argues that without energy sources on a vast scale our present society cannot survive. According to the author, Fred Hoyle, the... -
The Andromeda Anthology: Containing A For Andromeda and Andromeda Breakthrough by Fred Hoyle
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.75In addition to being the man who coined the term 'the Big Bang', world-renowned astronomer Sir Fred Hoyle also produced a fine body of science fiction. The Andromeda Anthology contains the acclaimed... -
Life on Mars?: Case for a Cosmic Heritage by Sir Fred Hoyle 9781854570413
RRP: $23.45Booksplease Price: $16.78A NASA-funded team of scientists has announced that there is evidence of previous life on Mars. This book analyses the results from the meteorite ALH84001, critically interprets the information from... -
A Great Man of Science: An Appraisal of the Works of Fred Hoyle by Francis A Andrew 9781490751641
Booksplease Price: $10.40Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781490751641Author Francis A AndrewFormat PaperbackPage Count 184Imprint
Flashes of Creation: George Gamow, Fred Hoyle, and the Great Big Bang Debate by Paul Halpern
RRP: $33.50Booksplease Price: $23.58In the past decade, Paul Halpern has brought readers three stunning histories of science -- Einstein's Dice and Schroedinger's Cats, The Quantum Labyrinth, and Synchronicity -- that reveal the...
Cosmic Womb: The Seeding of Planet Earth by Chandra Wickramasinghe, Ph.D. 9781591433071
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $16.99Compelling evidence that life, intelligence, and evolution on Earth were seeded by comets and cosmic intelligence * Explains how life first came from interstellar dust and comets and how later...
Brilliant Blunders: From Darwin to Einstein - Colossal Mistakes by Great Scientists That Changed Our Understanding of Life and the Universe by Mario Livio 9781439192375
Booksplease Price: $17.98We all make mistakes. Nobody is perfect. And that includes five of the greatest scientists in history -- Charles Darwin, William Thomson (Lord Kelvin), Linus Pauling, Fred Hoyle, Albert Einstein. But...
Atom and Archetype: The Pauli/Jung Letters, 1932-1958 - Updated Edition by C. G. Jung
Booksplease Price: $32.70In 1932, world-renowned physicist Wolfgang Pauli had already done the work that would win him the 1945 Nobel Prize. He was also suffering after a series of troubling personal events. He was drinking...
The Whole Truth: A Cosmologist's Reflections on the Search for Objective Reality by P. J. E. Peebles 9780691231358
RRP: $33.50Booksplease Price: $31.74From the Nobel Prize-winning physicist, a personal meditation on the quest for objective reality in natural scienceA century ago, thoughtful people questioned how reality could agree with physical...
The Whole Truth: A Cosmologist’s Reflections on the Search for Objective Reality P. J. E. Peebles 9780691231372
RRP: $25.45Booksplease Price: $21.82From the Nobel Prize-winning physicist, a personal meditation on the quest for objective reality in natural scienceA century ago, thoughtful people questioned how reality could agree with physical...
Cosmology's Century: An Inside History of Our Modern Understanding of the Universe by P. J. E. Peebles 9780691234472
RRP: $29.48Booksplease Price: $29.08From Nobel Prize-winning physicist P. J. E. Peebles, the story of cosmology from Einstein to todayModern cosmology began a century ago with Albert Einstein's general theory of relativity and his...
Convergence To Cosmicrobia: The Final Acceptance Of Life As A Cosmic Phenomenon by Nalin Chandra Wickramasinghe 9789819800889
RRP: $93.80Booksplease Price: $85.16Forty years ago, Fred Hoyle and Chandra Wickramasinghe challenged the long-held belief that life originated spontaneously from a primordial soup on Earth - a concept rooted in Aristotelian philosophy...
Quantum Computing from Colossus to Qubits: The History, Theory, and Application of a Revolutionary Science by John Gribbin
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.68The revolution is here. In breakthrough after breakthrough, pioneering physicists are unlocking a new quantum universe which provides a better representation of reality than our everyday experiences...
Out of the Shadow of a Giant: How Newton Stood on the Shoulders of Hooke and Halley by John Gribbin
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $11.99Shortlisted for the BSHS Hughes Prize What if Isaac Newton had never lived? Robert Hooke and Edmond Halley, whose place in history has...
The Earth: A Very Short Introduction by Martin Redfern
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $9.72For generations, the ground beneath the feet of our ancestors seemed solid and unchanging. Around 30 years ago, two things happened that were to revolutionize the understanding of our home planet...![In Search Of Schrodinger's Cat: Updated Edition by John Gribbin 9780552125550 [USED COPY]](https://cdn11.bigcommerce.com/s-zkx5lhzlf8/images/stencil/444x444/products/9647796/10664516/9780552125550__69056.1781271031.jpg?c=1 "In Search Of Schrodinger's Cat: Updated Edition by John Gribbin 9780552125550 [USED COPY]")
In Search Of Schrodinger's Cat: Updated Edition by John Gribbin 9780552125550 [USED COPY]
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $2.93Quantum theory is so shocking that Einstein could not bring himself to accept it. It is so important that it provides the fundamental underpinning of all modern sciences. Without it, we'd have no...
Erwin Schrodinger and the Quantum Revolution by John Gribbin
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.68Erwin Schroedinger was an Austrian physicist famous for his contribution to quantum physics. He won the Nobel Prize in 1933 and is best known for his thought experiment of a cat in a box, both alive...
Our Cosmic Ancestry in the Stars: The Panspermia Revolution and the Origins of Humanity by Chandra Wickramasinghe, Ph.D. 9781591433286
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.75An exploration of how acceptance of panspermia will soon change history Mainstream consensus is that life arose on Earth spontaneously out of "primordial soup." Yet this theory, as well as the...
Heart of Darkness: Unraveling the Mysteries of the Invisible Universe by Jeremiah P. Ostriker
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $20.17Heart of Darkness describes the incredible saga of humankind's quest to unravel the deepest secrets of the universe. Over the past thirty years, scientists have learned that two little-understood...
A Question and Answer Guide to Astronomy by Carol Christian 9781316615263
Booksplease Price: $37.39Are we alone in the Universe? Was there anything before the Big Bang? Are there other universes? What makes stars shine? Where does Earth's water come from? Why is the night sky dark? Was there ever...