mobi |eng | 2011-09-19 | Author:Professor Brian Cox; Andrew Cohen

The giant Orion Molecular Cloud is an extensive area of star formation about 1,500 light years from us, centred on the impressive Orion Nebula. This infrared image of it, from ...

mobi |eng | 2011-10-18 | Author:Brian Cox; Jeff Forshaw

Figure 7.3. Two electrons scattering. We can attack the question by thinking about what happens when two electrons ‘bounce’ off each other. Figure 7.3 illustrates a particular scenario where two ...

mobi, epub, azw3, pdf |eng | 2009-08-01 | Author:Stephen Hawking

The Theory of Everything: The Origin and Fate of the Universe Chapter 5 - FIFTH LECTURE - THE ORIGIN AND FATE OF THE... T H E O R I G ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2010-09-15 | Author:Stephen Hawking; Leonard Mlodinow

The first force for which a quantum version was created was electromagnetism. The quantum theory of the electromagnetic field, called quantum electrodynamics, or QED for short, was developed in the ...

mobi, epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Paul Gilster

mobi |eng | 1998-01-02 | Author:William Burrows

* By way of reemphasizing that no tricks were being played, Korolyov not only had Nikolayev and Popovich communicate over open radio channels, describing each other’s spacecraft, but they made ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2010-12-07 | Author:Mike Brown

Chapter Eight LILAH, AN INTERMISSION On Thursday, July 7, 2005, I decided to do something that I almost never did—stay home to get work done without the distractions of the ...

mobi, pdf |eng | 2007-02-02 | Author:Matthew Brzezinski

America had been bested on the international stage, and editors across the land now salivated at the prospect of finding someone to blame for the sluggishness and complacency of the ...

mobi, epub, azw3, pdf |eng | 2008-06-25 | Author:Carl Sagan

PLANETARY SCIENCE fosters a broad interdisciplinary point of view that proves enormously helpful in discovering and attempting to defuse these looming environmental catastrophes. When you cut your teeth on other ...

mobi, azw3, epub |eng | 2011-07-01 | Author:Ben Mezrich

* * * The long hours are still flowering. I watch them with my eyes closed and remember how I once played a part in a fairy tale. How the ...

epub, azw3, mobi, pdf |eng | 2013-10-28 | Author:Chris Hadfield [Hadfield, Chris]

Of course, that kind of single-mindedness takes a village—other people have to pick up the slack when you’re unavailable, literally or figuratively. If you fail to recognize that fact and ...

epub |eng | 2011-12-10 | Author:Patrick Moore

We watched with glazed and goggling eyes As multitudes of desert flies Surrounded us and nibbled at our coats. We dodged the crowd of market boys Who tried to sell ...

epub, mobi |eng | 2014-01-20 | Author:Jeffrey Bennett [Bennett, Jeffrey]

EINSTEIN’S HAPPIEST THOUGHT In 1907, just two years after finishing special relativity, Einstein hit upon what he later called “the happiest thought of my life.” To understand his happy thought, ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2000-02-29 | Author:Brian Greene

The Elegant Universe Chapter 9 The Smoking Gun: Experimental Signatures N othing would please string theorists more than to proudly present the world with a list of detailed, experimentally testable ...

epub |eng | | Author:Rod Pyle

Across the planet, Spirit continued its mission, steady and sure. If rovers had emotions, surely this machine—only the second mission to land on Mars and first of its generation—would resent ...