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Peter Godfrey-Smith
Peter Godfrey-Smith (born 1965)

philosopher

  • University of California, San Diego

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Steven H. Strogatz
Steven H. Strogatz (born 1959)

mathematician, physicist

  • Harvard University, Princeton University

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The Joy of X
Nonlinear dynamics and Chaos
Sync
The Calculus of Friendship
Infinite Powers
The mathematical structure of the human sleep-wake cycle
Interactive Differential Equations
Interactive Differential Equations Workbook [Demonstration Package with CD-ROM]
Pattern formation in continuous and coupled systems
The Joy of X & Infinite Powers The Story of Calculus
Nonlinear Dynamics and Chaos with Student Solutions Manual
Student Solutions Manual for Nonlinear Dynamics and Chaos
Nonlinear Dynamics And Chaos
George Gamow
George Gamow (1904-1968)

physicist, inventor, nuclear physicist, cosmologist, biochemist, astronomer, astrophysicist

  • Faculty of Physics and Mathematics of the Saint Petersburg University, Odesa University

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One, two, three ... infinity
The New World of Mr Tompkins
Mr. Tompkins inside himself
Cong yi dao wu qiong da
Thirty years that shook physics
Laughing Space
Physics
Gravity
Mr. Tompkins in paperback
A star called the sun
Puzzle-math
The Expert Dreamers
Matter, earth, and sky
Biography of physics
Mr. Tompkins Gets Serious
The birth and death of the sun
Biography of the earth
Biografia De La Fisica/ Biography of Physics
Mr. Tompkins in Wonderland
The creation of the universe
One, two, three ... infinity
The great physicists from Galileo to Einstein
Mr Tompkins in paperback
My world line; an informal autobiography
The moon
Cosmology, fusion & other matters
A Star called the sun
Theory of atomic nucleus and nuclear energy-sources
One, two, three ... infinity
Biography of physics
Mr. Tompkins explores the atom
The creation of the universe
A plan et called earth
Atomic energy in cosmic and human life
The atom and its nucleus
A planet called earth
Matter, earth, and sky
Thirty years that shook physics
Dunyamizin hayat hikayesi
Matter, Earth, and sky
Structure of atomic nuclei and nuclear transformations
Thirty years that shook physics
Biography of the earth
Physics: foundations and frontiers
Physics: foundations and frontiers
The atom and its nucleus
TRENTE ANNEES QUI EBRANLERENT LA PHYSIQUE. HISTOIRE DE LA THEORIE QUANTIQUE
Theory of atomic nucleus and nuclear energy-sources
the moon
Theory of atomic nucleus and nuclear energy-sources
Mr. Tompkins in Wonderland; or, Stories of C, G, and H. Illustrated by John Hookham
Atomic energy in cosmic and human life
Jeux mathématiques
Matière, terre et ciel
Mr Tompkins learns the facts of life
Una estrella llamada Sol
Monsieur Tompkins au pays des merveilles
Gravity
La gravitation
Matter Earth and Sky
Biography
Thiry years that shook physics
Biographie de la terre
A star called the Sun
Mr. Tompkins in Wonderland or Stories of c, G, and h
Mr Tompkins in Wonderland, or, Stories of c, G, and h
Monsieur Tompkins s'explore lui-même
Der Bau des Atomkerns und die Radioaktivität
Thirty years that shook physics. The story of quantum theory. Illustrations by the author.
Constitution of atomic nuclei and radioactivity
One, two, three ... infinity
Biography of the earth, its past, present, and future
A star called the sun / George Gamow
Geburt und Tod der Sonne
Un, deux, trois...l'infini
One Two Three..
Mr. Tompkins Inside Himself
La creación del universo
Mr. Tompkins in Wonderland
Matematiska tankelekar
Mr. Tompkins in Wonderland
Mr. Tompkins explores the atom
Physics
Hoshi
The atom and its nucleus
Mr. Tompkins i Droemmeland eller Historien om lille c, store G og lille h
Structure of atomic nuclei and nuclear transfomations
Matter, earth, and sky
My world line
The birth and death of the sun
Di Qiu gu jin tan
Nacimiento y muerte del sol
Mr Tomkins in wonderland
Wu li shi jie qi yu ji
Mr. Tompkins i Droemmeland eller historien om c, G og h
One, two, three ... infinity
Prikl͡iucheni͡ia mistera Tompkinsa
Mr. Tompkins in paperback
Mr. Tompkins in paperback
Expanding universe and the origin of galaxies
Theory of atomic nucleus and nuclear energy-sources
Michio Kaku
Michio Kaku (born 1947)

theoretical physicist, science communicator, futurist, radio personality, physicist, television personality

  • Harvard University, University of California, Berkeley

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Einstein's Cosmos
Parallel Worlds
La física de lo imposible : ¿podremos ser invisibles, viajar en el tiempo y teletransportarnos?
The God Equation
2100 ke ji da wei lai
Fizika nemogućeg
Visions
Physics of the Impossible
Hyperspace
Beyond Einstein
Stephen Hawking
The Future of the Mind
Visions
To win a nuclear war
Physics of the Future
The Best American Science Writing 2012
Quantum Field Theory
Nuclear Power
Quarks, Symmetries and Strings
Strings, conformal fields, and topology
The future of humanity
The Future of the Mind
Strings, conformal fields, and M-theory
Physics of the Future
Introduction to superstrings and M-theory
Im Hyperraum. Eine Reise durch Zeittunnel und Paralleluniversen
Strings, Conformal Fields, and M-Theory
Einstein's Cosmos
Strings, Conformal Fields, and Topology
Hyperspace
Hyperspace
El futuro de la humanidad : la colonización de Marte, los viajes interestelares, la inmortalidad y nuestro destino más allá de la Tierra - 1. edición.
Zukunftsvisionen
Star wars
Visions How Science Will Revolutionize the Twenty-First Century (Visions of Science)
Parallel Worlds (Allen Lane Science)
La física del futuro : cómo la ciencia determinará el destino de la humanidad y nuestra vida cotidiana en el siglo XXII - 1. edición.
Introduction to superstrings
Introduction To Superstrings And Mtheory
Visiones
Im Paralleluniversum
Die Physik des Bewusstseins
Jenseits von Einstein. Die Suche nach der Theorie des Universums
A Journey Through the Tenth Dimension
Hiperespacio - Una Odisea Cientifica
Parallel Worlds
GeleceÄŸin FiziÄŸi
Paralel Dünyalar
Fisica de Lo Imposible
La física de lo imposible : ¿podremos ser invisibles, viajar en el tiempo y teletransportarnos?
To win a nuclear war
Die Physik der unsichtbaren Dimensionen
Hiperespacio. Una odisea cientifica a traves de los universos paralelos, distorsiones del tiempo y la decima dimension
Universos paralelos
El futuro de nuestra mente
Die Physik der Zukunft
Olanaksizin Fizigi
Insanligin Gelecegi
Abschied von der Erde
Introduction to Superstrings and M-Theory
2050 ke huan da cheng zhen
The Best American Science and Nature Writing 2020
Introduction to Superstrings
Zihnin Gelecegi
To Win a Nuclear War
Einstein' in Evreni
La Energia Nuclear
Gerard K. O'Neill
Gerard K. O'Neill (1927-1992)

physicist, astronomer, astrophysicist

  • Cornell University, Swarthmore College

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2081
The high frontier
The High Frontier
The Higher Frontier
The technology edge
Technology Edge P
Space-based manufacturing from nonterrestrial materials
Time flight measurements on the inelastic scattering of 14.8 mev neutrons
Erin Meyer
Erin Meyer (born 1971)

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David Reich
David Reich (born 1974)

geneticist

  • Harvard University, University of Oxford

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Jaroslav Flegr
Jaroslav Flegr (born 1958)

evolutionary biologist, ethologist, biologist, teacher

  • Charles University

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