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Bill Bryson
Bill Bryson (born 1951)

journalist, autobiographer, science communicator, traveler

  • Drake University

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A short history of nearly everything
At Home
Made in America
One Summer
Reading Pop Culture -- second edition
Notes from a small island
A Really Short History of Nearly Everything
The Mother Tongue
A Walk in the Woods
Neither here nor there
Shakespeare
The road to Little Dribbling
The Penguin dictionary of troublesome words
The Lost Continent
Wry Harvest
I'm a stranger here myself
The Body
Bill Bryson African Diary
The Life and Times of the Thunderbolt Kid
Bryson's dictionary for writers and editors
McDougal Littell Literature
The Complete Notes
Seeing Further
Travel
Wild
Down Under (In a Sunburned Country)
Prentice Hall Literature -- The American Experience
Great Baseball Stories
Out of the Noosphere
Walk About
The Best American Travel Writing 2000
The English Landscape
Wish You Weren't Here!
Stories of Manhood
Prentice Hall Literature--The American Experience, Volume 1
Notes from a Big Country
Testosterone planet
Journeys in English
The Best of Granta travel
Icons of England
The Babe didn't point
Bill Bryson Collector's Edition
The blook of bunders
Historias de un gran pais
The palace under the Alps
Pearson Literature--The American Experience, volume one
The General
The best American travel writing 2016
The Best of Granta Travel
Prentice Hall Literature - Georgia - The American Experience
Lost Continent / Neither Here Nor There
Motel blues
Today's best nonfiction--Volume 63
Pearson Literature California -- The American Experience -- Volume One
Bizarre world
50 essays -- second edition
Una muy breve historia de casi todo
Åšniadanie z kangurami. Australijskie przygody
1927
Bill Bryson the Complete
The Compact Reader -- fourth edition
Pandora atlas Amerika
Terug in Amerika
Reading Pop Culture
Bill Bryson African Diary Kindle
Adapted Interactive Reader -- Grade 9
Notes from a Small Island (NHB Modern Plays) : (stage Version)
Really Short Journey Through the Body
Bill Bryson Series Collection : Troublesome Words, Mother Tongue
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
Simon Singh
Simon Singh (born 1964)

physicist, science communicator, journalist, mathematician, film director

  • University of Cambridge, Imperial College London

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The Simpsons and Their Mathematical Secrets
Big Bang
Fermat's Last Theorem
The Code Book
Trick or Treatment?
The Code Book for Young People
The Science of Secrecy
The Science Book
Big Bang
Big Bang
El enigma de Fermat
La formula segreta dei Simpson
Homers letzter Satz
El enigma de Fermat
Cracking Code Book
Fermat's Last Theorem
Ripui o pitui?
Ian Stewart
Ian Stewart (born 1945)

mathematician, science communicator

  • University of Cambridge, University of Warwick

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In Pursuit of the Unknown
Professor Stewart's casebook of mathematical mysteries
The magical maze
Nature's numbers
Concepts of modern mathematics
The problems of mathematics
Another fine math you've got me into...
Calculating the cosmos
Flatterland
Mathematics of life
Professor Stewart's incredible numbers
Uncertainty
Cows In The Maze
The Globe
The Science of Discworld
Does God play dice?
Judgement Day
Heaven
Life's other secret
Darwin's Watch
Wheelers
Professor Stewart's Cabinet of Mathematical Curiosities
Story of Mathematics
The foundations of mathematics
Letters to a young mathematician
What shape is a snowflake?
Gateway to computing with the BBC Micro
Stephen Hawking
Figments of reality
Algebraic number theory
Complex analysis
Control your TRS-80
Why Beauty Is Truth
The Great Mathematical Problems
Machine code and better BASIC
Galois theory
Game, Set and Math
Math Hysteria
The art of C programming
The Collapse of Chaos
Professor Stewart's hoard of mathematical treasures
Symmetry
Get knotted!
How to Cut a Cake
Easy programming for the ORIC-1
Lie algebras generated by finite-dimensional ideals
The Colours of Infinity
Catastrophe theory and its applications
Seven years of Manifold, 1968-1980
The art of Lisp programming
Timex Sinclair 1000
Singularity theory and its applications
Fearful Symmetry
Peek poke byte & ram!
The Mayor of Uglyville's Dilemma
Singularities and groups in bifurcation theory
The Symmetry Perspective
What Does a Martian Look Like
Easy programming for the Commodore 64
Infinity
Significant figures
Easy programming
Taylor expansions and catastrophes
Further programming for the ZX Spectrum
Spectrum machine code
Easy programming for the ZX Spectrum
Oracle
L'Univers des nombres
Gateway to computing with the ZX Spectrum
Further programming for the Dragon 32
Pentagonien, Andromeda und die gekämmte Kugel
Computer puzzles for Spectrum & ZX81
Commodore 64 machine code
Lie algebras
Oh! catastrophe
Mania de matemática 2
Petites Enigmes Mathematiques et Logiques
Easy Programming for the Dragon 32
The beauty of numbers in nature
From Electrons to Elephants and Elections
What's the Use?
Les fractals
Computers in a nutshell
Visions géométriques
Dynamics and Bifurcation in Networks
Solutions Manual for Galois Theory
New Directions in Mathematics
Mathematik
Ah! les beaux groupes
Jack Of All Trades
Singularity Theory and Its Applications : Warwick 1989, Part II
Nut-crackers
The Living Labyrinth
Jearl Walker
Jearl Walker (born 1945)

physicist, academic, science communicator

  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology, University of Maryland

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Problem supplement ... to accompany sixth edition [of] Fundamentals of physics [by] David Halliday, Robert Resnick, Jearl Walker
Fundamentals of Physics
Roundabout
The flying circus of physics
Light from the sky
The Physics of everyday phenomena
Select problem collection
Fundamentals of Physics
Fundamentals of Physics, Part 2, Chapters 13 - 21 , Enhanced Problems Version
Fundamentals of Physics student's companion
Fundamentals of Physics (Part 3)
Fundamentals of physics
Light and its uses
The flying circus of physics, with answers
Fundamentals of Physics Extended
Physik
Fundamentals of Physics, Part 2, Chapters 13-21
Cummings, Laws, Redish, Cooney Understanding Physics Part 4 Preliminary
Part 1, Fundamentals of Physics
Le Carnaval de la physique
Fundamentals of Physics Fourth Edition Volume 1 and 2 with Interactive Learningware Volume 1 an
Part 2, Fundamentals of Physics
Fundamentals of Physics,Vol 1 (Chapters 1 - 20)
Volume 1, Fundamentals of Physics
Problem supplement #1 to accompany Fundamentals of physics
Fundamentals of Physics, 5th edition - Part 4
Physik (Biotechnology: a Multi-Volume Comprehensive Treatise)
Set Consisting of Halliday Physics Fourth Edition, Extended Volume 2 and Tanner Interactive Learningware Part 2 Mac Set
LatajÄ…cy cyrk fizyki
Extended , Fundamentals of Physics
Fundamentals of Physics, Vol. 2
Set Consisting of Fundamentals of Physics Fourth Edition Four Volume Set and Fundamentals of Ph
Set Consisting of Fundamentals of Physics Fourth Edition 4 Volume Set and Interactive Learningw
Cummings, Understanding Physics -Preliminary Part 3
Fundamentals of physics
Volume 2, Chapters 22-45, Fundamentals of Physics
Fundamentals of Physics, Interactive Pt. 1
Fundamentals of Physics, Volume 2 (Chapters 21- 44)
Fundamentals of Physics Fifth Edition Parts 1-4 Chapters 1-38 and CD Physics for Windows and Pocket Guide To Accompany Fundamentals
Fundamentals of Physics, Chapters 1 - 21, Enhanced Problems Version
Fundamentals of Physics Fifth Edition 4 Part Paperback Set in Slipcase Consisting of Parts 1 through 4
A Student's Companion to Accompany Fundamentals of Physics 6th Edition, Includes Extended Chapters
Set Consisting of Halliday Physics Fourth Edition, Extended Volume 2 and Tanner Interactive Learningware Part 2 IBM Set
(WCS)Fundamentals of Physics, 8 Edition, Volume 2 for University of Louisiana at Lafayette (Fundamentals of Physics)
Fundamentals of Physics, Problem Supplement No. 2
Fundamentals of Physics, (Chapters 1 - 11)
Fundamentals of Physics, (Chapters 21- 32) (Fundamentals of Physics)
Fundamentals of Physics, , Instructor Lab Manual with CD
A Student's Companion to Accompany Fundamentals of Physics
Der fliegende Zirkus der Physik. Fragen und Antworten
Set Consisting of Halliday Physics Fourth Edition Volume 1 and Tanner Interactive Learningware, Part 1 Mac Set
Fundamentals of Physics, (Chapters 21- 44)
CD-Physics, 3.0 Box with CD-Rom to accompany Fundamentals of Physics, 6e
Fundamentals of Physics, Extended Edition, Vol. 1 & 2
Set Consisting of Fundamentals of Physics Fourth Edition 4 Volume Set and Interactive Learningw (Set Consisting of Fundamentals of Physics, in Interactive Le)
Fundamentals of Physics, (Chapters 38-44) (Fundamentals of Physics)
Fundamentals of Physics, (Chapters 12-20)
Fundamentals of Physics Without Softlock Cd-Physics, 2.0
Fisica Recreativa
Problem supplement to accompany Fundamentals of physics, 6th edition, David Halliday, Robert Resnick, Jearl Walker
Fundamentals of Physics, Volume 1 (Chapters 1 - 20)
Fundamentals of Physics, (Chapters 33-37)
Fundamentals of Physics Fifth Edition Part 3 and Tanner Interactive Learningware Volume 2 to Accompany Fundamentals of Physics
Cummings, Laws, Redish Cooney, UNDERSTANDING PHYSICS, Part 2 Preliminary Edition
Fundamentals of Physics, , Probeware Lab Manual/Student Version
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Fundamentals of Physics Fifth Edition and a Student's Companion and Student's Solutions Manual to Accompany Fundamentals of Physics, Fifith Edition
Understanding Physics , Part 1
Fundamental of Physics (5-part paperback set)
Fundamentals of Physics, Part 2 (Chapters 1220)
Halliday & Resnick Principles of physics
Cd-Physics for Windows
Light from the Sky
Fundamentals of Physics, , Problem Supplement No. 1
The flying circus of physics
Fundamentals of Physics, Part 3 (Chapters 21-32)
Fundamentals of Physics, Part 5 (Chapters 38-44)
Light and Its Uses - Making and Using Lasers, Holograms, Interferometers and Instruments of Dispersion
Fundamntals of Physics Foundations of Physics Lab Manual
Fundamentals of Physics, Part 1 (Chapters 1-11)
Fundamentals of Physics, Chapters 1 - 21
Fundamentals of Physics, Part 4 (Chapters 33-37)
Fundamentals of Physics, Extended, Chapters 1 - 45 , Enhanced Problems Version
Student Solutions Manual to Accompany Fundamentals of Physics 6th Edition, Includes Extended Chapters
Der fliegende Zirkus der Physik
Sabine Hossenfelder
Sabine Hossenfelder (born 1976)

physicist, scientist, YouTuber, science communicator

  • Goethe University Frankfurt

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Lucy Hawking
Lucy Hawking (born 1970)

journalist, science communicator, philanthropist, teacher

  • University of Oxford, Stephen Perse Foundation

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George and the Big Bang
George's Secret Key to the Universe
George's Cosmic Treasure Hunt
Jaded
George and the Unbreakable Code
George's Secret Key Complete Hardcover Collection
You and the Universe
Apollo
The Accidental Marathon
George and the blue moon
George's Secret Key to the Universe Complete 6 Books Collection Set
Run for Your Life
George and the Unbreakable Code
Unlocking the Universe
George ve Mavi Ay
La grande avventura dell'universo
G'org' ṿeha-mapats ha-gadol
George and the Ship of Time
Princess Olivia Investigates
George i błękitny księżyc
George's Secret Key To The Universe
Untitled Lucy Hawking (Book Clubs and Libraries Only)
Princess Olivia Investigates
Nikolai Rubakin
Nikolai Rubakin (1862-1946)

bibliographer, bibliologist, science communicator

  • Faculty of Physics and Mathematics of the Saint Petersburg University

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A mayśe miṭ a Yidishn doḳṭor
Ṿi leben di ḥayes̀?
Far freyheyá¹­ un rekhá¹­
Di nisyoynes fun a Yidishn doḳṭor