The bestselling 30-Second series takes a revolutionary approach to learning about those subjects you feel you should really underst&.  Each title selects a popular topic & dissects it into the 50 most significant ideas at its heart. 30-Second Physics tackles the big ideas behind life as we know it, from electromagnetic waves that enable us to connect in an instant from opposite ends of the earth to the gravity that keeps our feet firmly on the ground.  In a world where physics is an everyday essential & new quantum developments make headline news, you need to know your atoms from your anti-matter, & learn just enough to speak with fluidity about Fluid Dynamics & be certain about the Uncertainty Principle. Here is the quickest way to get up to speed with rocket science & the rest.   Product Information:  •†ISBN:† 9780711291683 •†Author: Brian Clegg & Rhodri Evans •†Publisher: Ivy Press •†Format:†  Hardback •†Pages:† 160 •†Dimensions:†18 x 1.5 x 23 cm ...

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When Frank Poole, whose body has been frozen in deep space for 1000 years, is resurrected, his second life brings him enlightening culture shocks a-plenty, but his Odyssey eventually leads him to defy the limitless power of an alien technology. The final sequel to 2001: A Space Odyssey. ...

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Who killed Dr Harvey Burdell? When the brutally stabbed & nearly decapitated body of a society dentist is found in his town house at 31 Bond Street in lower Manhattan, this is the question that grips America for months. All the evidence points to his elegant & mysterious lodger & housekeeper, Emma Cunningham, who is immediately put under arrest & soon charged with murder. A conviction is sure to catapult flamboyant district attorney Abraham Oakey Hall into the mayor's seat. But one formidable obstacle stands in his way: the defence attorney Henry Clinton who risks his whole career to help prove the vulnerable widow's innocence. ...

Based on a true story, mystery & intrigue in pre-Civil War New York. The sensational murder of Dr. Harvey Burdell in his lower Manhattan home made front-page news across the United States in 1857. " Who killed Dr. Burdell?" was a question that gripped the nation. 31 Bond Street, a debut novel by Ellen Horan, interweaves fiction with actual events in a clever historical narrative that blends romance, politics, greed & sexual intrigue in a suspenseful drama. The story opens when an errand boy discovers Burdell's body in the bedroom of his lavish Bond Street home. The novel's central characters are Dr. Harvey Burdell, a dentist & unscrupulous businessman; his lover, the ambitious, Brooklyn-born Emma Cunningham; the District Attorney, Abraham Oakey Hall (later to become mayor of New York); & Henry Clinton, a prominent defense lawyer. The enigmatic relationship between Emma & Dr. Burdell makes her the prime suspect, & her trial is nothing less than sensational. Will she hang? Were her teenaged daughters involved? What did the servants know? Who was the last person to see Burdell alive? During the trial, the two lawyers fight for truth, justice & their careers. This novel is set against the background of bustling, corrupt New York City, just four years before the Civil War. The author intertwines two main narratives: the trial through the perspective of the defense attorney Henry Clinton, & the story of the lovely young widow Emma Cunningham whose search for a husband brings her into the arms & home of Dr. Burdell. ...