Søkt på: Bøker av Simon Singh
totalt 46 treff
The Code Book: The Science of Secrecy from Ancient Egypt to Quantum Cryptography
In his first book since the bestselling Fermat's Enigma, Simon Singh offers the first sweeping history of encryption, tracing its evolution and revealing the dramatic effects codes …
Fermat's Last Theorem
'I have a truly marvellous demonstration of this proposition which this margin is too narrow to contain.'
Trick or Treatment?
Analyzes the evidence for and against alternative therapies. This book presents an examination and judgment of more than thirty of the most popular treatments, such as acupuncture, …
Fermat’s Last Theorem
Introducing the Collins Modern Classics, a series featuring some of the most significant books of recent times, books that shed light on the human experience – …
The Simpsons and Their Mathematical Secrets
From bestselling author of Fermat's Last Theorem, a must-have for number lovers and Simpsons fans 'An entertaining picture of the insanely high-minded nature of the Simpsons’ …
The Simpsons and Their Mathematical Secrets
The brainy book by the bestselling author of Fermat's Enigma-a must for anyone interested in numbers and mathematics, as well as for the millions of Simpsons fans worldwide. "Simon …
Placing Names
Well before the innovation of maps, gazetteers served as the main geographic referencing system for hundreds of years. Consisting of a specialized index of place names, gazetteers …
Climate Change and Agriculture
It has been suggested that agriculture may account for up to 24% of the greenhouse gas emissions (GHGs) contributing to climate change. At the same time climate change is …
Aussichten für die Grundwasserqualität in Gebieten, die von der Papierproduktion beeinflusst werden
In diesem Buch werden die hydrologischen Ans tze zur Bewertung des durch die Abw sser von Papierfabriken verschmutzten Grundwassersystems beschrieben. Es werden auch Techniken zur …