A fascinating look into how the transformative joys of mathematical experience are available to everyone, not just specialists   Math has a reputation for being inaccessible. People think that it requires a special gift or that comprehension is a matter of genes.
A major new history of North and South Korea, from the late nineteenth century to the present day  “Cha and Pacheco Pardo have years of expertise in Korean international relations. . .. A crisp and balanced account.”—Christopher Harding, The Telegraph   Korea has a long, riveting history—it is also a divided nation.
An enjoyable, accessible exploration of the legacy of ancient Greece today, across our daily lives and all forms of popular culture   Our contemporary world is inescapably Greek. Whether in a word like “pandemic,” a Freudian state of mind like the “Oedipus complex,” or a replica of the Parthenon in a Chinese theme park, ancient Greek culture shapes the contours of our lives.
What would you do if the game you had been preparing for your whole life had changed?
In November 2022, OpenAI released GPT-4 in a chatbot form to the public. In just two months, it claimed 100 million users, the fastest app to ever reach this benchmark. Since then, AI has become an all-consuming topic - but as AI becomes more ubiquitous and grows at an ever-increasing pace, what does it mean for the financial markets, and how should investors prepare?
AN ORIGIN STORY BOOK'Provides clarity, scholarship, wit and essential insight into why our world is the way it is' Adam Rutherford'I wish I could make Ian and Dorian's work mandatory' Sathnam SangheraWhat makes people believe in conspiracy theories? Why have they taken over our political sphere? And how do we counter them before it's too late?
Aké boli tradície našich predkov pri narodení dieťaťa, čo sa dialo pred a počas svadby a čo sa zvyklo robiť, keď niekto odišiel na druhý svet?
Depeche Mode už desaťročia prinášajú potešenie fanúšikom po celom svete a za obrovský úspech z veľkej časti vďačia svojim výnimočným živým vystúpeniam.
Je možné byť fyzicky v dobrej forme a dožiť sa vyššieho veku pri plnej mobilite, pokiaľ budeme osem hodín denne sedieť?
„Bez rizika to je nuda." Závodní stáj Red Bull Racing, silná a naparující se jako býk, kterého má ve znaku, existuje už dvacet let. Kniha popisuje dosud nevyprávěný příběh ze zákulisí týmu, který ovládl formuli 1 a vypracoval se až na samotný vrchol automobilového sportu.
From the Sunday Times bestselling author of the international phenomenon Surrounded by Idiots. Studies suggest two people who have never met before will tell three lies within the first five minutes. Astounding.But why?Why do we choose to lie even when we know it's wrong? To protect the people we love? To paint ourselves in a better light? To win short-lived praise?
'Authentic and relatable, Gemma demystifies mental health and helps us feel less alone in our daily struggles.' Bryony GordonWhy do I feel so overwhelmed?Is everyone else achieving more than me?Why did I say that embarrassing thing?What can I do to actually make a difference?Am I the only one who feels this way?
Asteroid Bennu is the most hazardous asteroid in the Solar System, with a chance of impacting the Earth in 2182. In 2020 a NASA mission landed on the surface of Bennu and collected material from its surface for return to Earth in September 2023.
The cosmic clouds of dust and gas that populate the heavens, known as Nebulae, hit the headlines with the release of the famous image of the Pillars of Creation, captured by the Hubble Space Telescope. But the night sky contains thousands of other glorious nebulae, in an infinite variety of colours and shapes.
'The literary VC goes without doubt to Max Hastings . . .
Do you want to reduce your stress levels, boost your memory, mood and focus, and be more creative? Then it’s time to get moving!
'A scientific tour de force.' Dr Becky Smethurst'Highly recommended.' Tristan Gooley'Extravagantly entertaining ... warmly informative.' Lev Parikian'A fascinating look at the strange and alien side of space.' Dr Lucy Rogers.............................................................................................................................................................................
An eye-opening and urgent re-examination of nature in our cities, from the Sunday Times bestselling author. ‘Awe-inspiring… full of wonder, warning and hope’ ISABELLA TREE, author of WildingOur modern-day cities might seem to represent our separation from the vitality of the natural world.
Ako vznikol vesmír? Ako sa vyvíja a ako sa jedného dňa skončí - ak sa skončí?
