Chapters are short, but give an understanding of technology and science not available elsewhere. Questions include: • What holds a satellite up while it goes around the Earth? • Why is the sky (made out of clear air!) blue instead of green, or just black as night like the sky ...
To win the game, I had to farm a stupendous quantity of resources by destroying alien fleets, which I mostly did on the defensive. This always felt slightly touch and go — even though my late game spacecraft were powerfuland could win against several times their number, I never had the...
Told with courage, humour and love, Andalucia weaves past and present with great skill so the pace of the narrative never falters. There is a zest for life on every page that I found both moving and inspiring Pat Barker – winner of The Booker Prize This absolutely captivated me. I could...
chapters on pacifism and queerness contain many theoretical surprises, including alternative visions of the proper functioning of education, motherhood, and sexual orientation. Noah also contributes great ideas of his own. His exploration of gendered responsibility and heroism, and how expectations change...
The book discusses logic programming as a natural extension of functional programming, and assumes familiarity with the chapters up to “Lambda the Ultimate” in The Little Schemer. Of course, no account of books in this series would be complete without a reference to the work on functional ...
Judd will be sharing her journey live using the Hang w/ app at scheduled intervals: 6 am, 9, 10, 11, 12 and 1 pm each day. Her run is in support of US veterans and she will be joined by Navy Seals, local SWAT teams and 17 chapters of Team RWB (Red White & Blue) along the...