Read by Maggie Albright. — 64 kbps. — 05:40:16. In this book, Asimov takes you through the development of numbers, from the initial set of positive integers through the transfinite alephs. The progression is logical, he first establishes the infinitude of the positive integers and then explains the reasons why negative numbers are needed. Along with the negative integers, he...
Time” is the most commonly used noun in the English language; it’s always on our minds and it advances through every living moment. But what is time, exactly? Do children experience it the same way adults do? Why does it seem to slow down when we’re bored and speed by as we get older? How and why does time fly? In this witty and meditative exploration, award-winning author and...
Audible Audio Edition. Narrated by Author. — Penguin Audio, 2016. — 64 kbps. — Duration 8 hours and 43 minutes. — ASIN B01K8EAANY, ISBN: 0735288291 Whispersync for Voice: Ready. From the New York Times best-selling author of How We Got to Now and Where Good Ideas Come From, a look at the world-changing innovations we made while keeping ourselves entertained. This history of...
W. L. Gore & Associates — John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2015. — 96 kbps. — Duration 25:22:00. — ISBN: 978-1119002062. Don't simply show your data—tell a story with it! Storytelling with Data teaches you the fundamentals of data visualization and how to communicate effectively with data. You’ll discover the power of storytelling and the way to make data a pivotal point in your story....
Audiobook (Read by George Wilson) / Пайпс Ричард. Коммунизм, История. Аудиокнига (Читает Джордж Уилсон) Recorded Books, LLC, 2003. Language: English, Time: 5:46:00, Audiobook in MP3. From the acclaimed Modern Library Chronicles comes an exploration of a promising theory that when put to practice wreaked havoc on the world. An expert on communism, Richard Pipes follows the...
Reab by Neil Shah. — Tantor, 2013. — Duration: 10:47:00 Neuroscientist V. S. Ramachandran is internationally renowned for uncovering answers to the deep and quirky questions of human nature that few scientists have dared to address. His bold insights about the brain are matched only by the stunning simplicity of his experiments - using such low-tech tools such as cotton swabs,...
New York: Simon & Schuster. - 2011. - 464 p. WHEN THE MARINES decided to buy a helicopter-airplane hybrid “tiltrotor” called the V-22 Osprey, they saw it as their dream machine. The tiltrotor was the aviation equivalent of finding the Northwest Passage: an aircraft able to take off, land, and hover with the agility of a helicopter yet fly as fast and as far as an airplane. Many...
Publisher: Berkley (June 12, 2008). Without the book.
From Grammy-winning musical icon and legendary bassist Victor L. Wooten comes The Music Lesson, the story of a struggling young musician who wanted music to be his life, and who wanted his life to be great. Then, from nowhere it seemed, a teacher arrived. Part musical genius, part philosopher, part eccentric wise man, the...
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