Fluke: The Maths And Myths Of Coincidences by Joseph Mazur (book review).
What odds would you give for so many books about mathematical odds coming out in such a short period of
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Astronomy Manual: The Practical Guide To The Night Sky by Jane A. Green (book review)
‘Astronomy Manual: The Practical Guide To The Night Sky’ is the second edition of Jane A. Green’s book. As Brian
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Meet Max, the electric plane.
Max the Electric Plane might sound like something from a Disney animated movie, but it’s shortly to be coming our
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Major Tim: no longer floating ’round his tin can.
British astronaut Tim Peake is no longer no longer floating ’round his tin can . . . Tim and two
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Choice Or Chance by Stephen Nowicki (book review).
Looking at the title, ‘Choice Or Chance’, you would think Stephen Nowicki’s book was about gambling odds. More so as
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Einstein At Home by Friedrich Herneck translated by Josef Eisinger (book review).
Just when you thought you knew everything about Albert Einstein, this book, ‘Einstein At Home’ by Friedrich Herneck translated by
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Black holes for nothing and your nebula for free.
Using data from NASA’s Great Observatories, astronomers have found the best evidence yet for cosmic seeds in the early universe
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The Perfect Bet by Adam Kucharski (book review).
Einstein is often reported that God does not play dice, yet looking at Adam Kucharski’s book, ‘The Perfect Bet’, you
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The Human Side Of Science by Arthur W. Wiggins and Charles M. Wynn (book review).
In many respects, ‘The Human Side Of Science’ mixes science into looking at the professional careers of people who came
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Moon Owners’ Workshop Manual by David M. Harland (book review).
The Moon. So much of which that we take for granted today only really started after the Dark Ages. Blame
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