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Caltech physicist and author Sean Carroll offers listeners this profile of the Large Hadron Collider and the search for the…
mysterious Higgs boson particle, the subatomic building block that imbues elementary particles with mass. Carroll chronicles how such a complex project got off the ground in the first place and explains why this discovery is so important, and what it means for the future of physics. 2013.The origin of the universe (Science masters.)
Par John D Barrow. 1994
Aimed at the non-specialist reader, this book gives the latest account of the status of the Big Bang, looks at…
the enigma of 'dark matter', and considers the possibilities and problems for further investigations. 1994.The mysterious rays: Marie Curie's world (Science Discovery Book Ser.)
Par Victor Juhasz, Nancy Veglahn. 1977
The mind's eye
Par Oliver W Sacks. 2010
Neurologist uses case studies to illustrate the brain’s ability to adapt to lost senses. Discusses a concert pianist who can…
no longer read music, a writer who is unable to read print after suffering a stroke, and Sacks’s own macular melanoma and its effects on his visual perception. 2010.The measure of the universe
Par Isaac Asimov. 1983
Many people have difficulty in grasping the size of our universe. By using examples of various measurements -- length, pressure,…
time and temperature -- Asimov explains how to relate the unimaginable. For example, the tallest man on record was 9 feet tall while the smallest dinosaur was the size of a chicken. 1983.The insurance book: what Canadians really need to know before buying insurance
Par Sally Praskey, Helena Moncrieff. 1999
A guide to buying property, health, car, disability, life and travel insurance. Some of the most common questions about the…
ins and outs of insurance policies are answered in a straight forward, easy-to-understand manner. 1999.The internet for 50: the complete guide for every Canadian over 50
Par Andrew Dagys. 1999
This updated and revised edition provides comprehensive information to the Canadian fifty plus Internet enthusiast. It explains how the Internet…
works, how to use e-mail, the best relevant web sites, and answers to commonly asked questions. 1999.Astrophysics for young people in a hurry
Par Gregory Mone, Neil DeGrasse Tyson. 2019
Pourquoi E=mc2?: et comment ça marche? ((Quai des sciences).)
Par Brian Cox, J. R Forshaw, Guy Chouraqui. 2012
" Savez-vous que vous voyagez à la vitesse de la lumière ? Et non seulement vous, mais votre chaise, votre…
table, votre maison, la Terre elle-même ? 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 d'Einstein : E = mc2 ! En talentueux passeurs de savoirs, Brian Cox et Jeff Forshaw nous révèlent dans ce livre les mystères de la théorie de la relativité. Grâce à eux, même sans bagage mathématique, vous pourrez percer les secrets de l'équation la plus célèbre du monde ! " -- 4e de couv. 2012. Titre uniforme: Why does E = MC²?Your perfect right: assertiveness and equality in your life and relationships (Assertiveness And Self-esteem Ser.)
Par Robert E Alberti, Michael L Emmons. 2008
Includes new material on assertive expression in email and social networks, what to do when assertiveness doesn't work, anger expression,…
persistence, treatments for social anxiety, and being persistent. This is the guide most often recommended by therapists. Some descriptions of sex and violence, some strong language. c2008.Wedding experts agree: today's bride and groom want a wedding that reflects who they are without regard to tradition, convention,…
or in-laws. This guide shows you how to break with tradition (on a budget), present non-traditional ideas to parents and grandparents, build in time for visiting friends and family, incorporate shared passions into the ceremony and use elbow grease and inventiveness for a DIY wedding. 2010.You are the message: secrets of the master communicators
Par Roger Ailes, Jon Kraushar. 1988
Antiques: the survival kit for the Canadian collector
Par Hyla Wults Fox. 1990
In this detailed introduction to antique collecting, Fox discusses all aspects of the field. Topics include different types of antiques,…
from jewellery and furniture to baseball cards, as well as insurance and appraisal, conservation and restoration, and the ins and outs of auctions. 1990.Make it and use it: handicraft for boys and girls
Par Bernice Wells Carlson. 1958
Le mètre du monde
Par Denis Guedj. 2000
View from a height
Par Isaac Asimov. 1964
The cosmological milk shake: a semi-serious look at the size of things
Par Robert Ehrlich. 1994
A physicist's humourous short essays concerning the size, weight, and distance of objects. Answers such questions as "How Tall Can…
Trees Grow?", "How Far Is the Sun?", and "What Does Air Weigh?" 1994.Tottering in my garden: a gardener's memoir with notes for the novice
Par Midge Ellis Keeble. 1988
The fundamentals of contract bridge
Par Charles H Goren. 1950
Teaching an infant to swim
Par Virginia Hunt Newman. 1967