Brian Cox: 40 books
The Chinese Woman: The Barbados Conspiracy
One of five
Language: English
Release Date: June 2, 2018
The Chinese woman, using the cover name Lei Mei, is an Intelligence Officer assigned to Chinese State Security, Second Bureau. She accepts an assignment to go to Seattle to locate and abduct the Triad killer, Wu Xing, and return him to China to stand trial. Lei Mei has a personal reason for accepting...
Faith–Based Diplomacy
The Work of the Prophets
Language: English
Release Date: June 19, 2015
The rise of religion and religious actors combined with nonstate actors increasing influence in the international order has become the new normal. These fundamental changes in the security environment call for a new paradigm to address national security concerns. That paradigm must acknowledge the...
by Professor Brian Cox, Cohen
Language: English
Release Date: May 23, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: May 23, 2019
‘Absolutely beautiful’ BBC One Show ‘Really impressive’ Eamonn Holmes, ITV This Morning A companion book to the critically acclaimed BBC series. The bestselling authors of Wonders of the Universe are back with another blockbuster, a groundbreaking exploration of our Solar System as it has...
by Brian Cox, Jeff Forshaw
Language: French
Release Date: February 6, 2019
Language: French
Release Date: February 6, 2019
Savez-vous que vous voyagez à la vitesse de la lumière? Bien sûr, nous ne parlons pas ici d'un voyage dans l'espace en trois dimensions, mais dans la structure profonde de l'univers: l'espace-temps. Vous trouvez cela difficile à croire? Pourtant c'est bien ce que nous dit la fameuse équation...
¿Por qué E=mc2?
¿y por qué debería importarnos?
Language: Spanish
Release Date: February 14, 2013
La historia de cómo Albert Einstein descubrió la ecuación más famosa de la ciencia y sus repercusiones en la física moderna.
¿Qué significa en realidad E = mc²? Brian Cox y Jeff Forshaw emprenden un viaje hasta las fronteras de la ciencia del siglo XXI para descubrir qué se esconde...
Warum ist E = mc²?
Einsteins berühmte Formel verständlich erklärt
Language: German
Release Date: December 4, 2015
E = mc² ist die berühmteste Formel der Welt. Mit ihr brachte Einstein es auf den Punkt: Energie und Masse sind zwei Seiten derselben Medaille und die Lichtgeschwindigkeit c ist ihr Wechselkurs. Doch warum besteht dieses so einfache Verhältnis? Wie ist Albert Einstein zu diesem Schluss gekommen?...
Was wiegt das Universum?
Eine Wissensreise vom Alltag zum Urknall
Language: German
Release Date: August 2, 2018
Wie schwer ist die Erde? Wie weit sind die Sterne entfernt? Warum gab es einen Urknall und was war davor? Brian Cox und Jeff Forshaw gelingt das Kunststück, auch interessierten Laien das große Wissen unserer Zeit Schritt für Schritt so zu vermitteln, dass jeder verstehen kann, wie unser Universum...
Universal
Una guida al cosmo
Language: Italian
Release Date: December 4, 2017
Proviamo a immaginare di tornare indietro al tempo in cui, prima del Big Bang, l'intero universo era compresso in una regione più piccola di un atomo. Ora, come mostrano Cox e Forshaw, possiamo andare oltre: possiamo comprendere. Nei secoli, il bisogno umano di scoprire ha dischiuso un'incredibile...
by Professor Brian Cox, Andrew Cohen
Language: English
Release Date: May 7, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: May 7, 2015
Top ten Sunday Times Bestseller ‘Engaging, ambitious and creative’ Guardian Where are we? Are we alone? Who are we? Why are we here? What is our future? Human Universe tackles some of the greatest questions that humans have asked to try and understand the very nature of ourselves and the Universe...
Earthrise
My Adventures as an Apollo 14 Astronaut
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2014
The inspiring and fascinating biography of the sixth man to ever walk on the Moon Of the nearly seven billion people who live on Earth, only 12 have walked on the Moon and Dr. Edgar Mitchell was one of them. Earthrise is a vibrant memoir for young adults featuring the life story of this internationally...
Faith-Based Reconciliation
A Moral Vision That Transforms People and Societies
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2007
Written by an experienced practitioner in the field of faith-based diplomacy who has worked in some of the worlds roughest neighborhoods, this book begins with the premise that moral vision plays a key role in shaping individuals and communities.
Its primary message is that the Abrahamic moral...
How Libraries Should Manage Data
Practical Guidance On How With Minimum Resources to Get the Best From Your Data
Language: English
Release Date: September 4, 2015
Have you ever looked at your Library’s key performance indicators and said to yourself "so what!"? Have you found yourself making decisions in a void due to the lack of useful and easily accessible operational data? Have you ever worried that you are being left behind with the emergence...
Reconciliation Basic Seminar: the Abrahamic Edition
The Abrahamic Edition
Language: English
Release Date: August 11, 2009
Written by an experienced practitioner in the field of faith-based diplomacy who has worked in some of the worlds roughest neighborhoods, this book provides the presentation outlines for the eight core values of a faith-based reconciliation seminar which is a religious framework for peacemaking and conflict resolution.
by Professor Brian Cox, Andrew Cohen
Language: English
Release Date: March 9, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: March 9, 2017
Sunday Times Bestseller How did life on Earth begin? What is the nature of space and time? What are the chances that we will discover life on other worlds? Think you know our planet?Think again. Forces of Nature takes you from the mid-Atlantic ridge in Iceland, the volcanoes of Indonesia and the precipitous...