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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Piers Bizony , Jim Al-KhaliliPublisher: Icon Books Imprint: Icon Books Dimensions: Width: 12.90cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 19.80cm Weight: 0.249kg ISBN: 9781840468731ISBN 10: 1840468734 Pages: 256 Publication Date: 01 May 2008 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviews"""'Bizony brings an enthusiasm to his subject that elevates it to high drama, and shows how after even after two centuries we are still being confronted with bizarre discoveries and questions in this brand of science.' Good Book Guide 'Bizony's insightful, compelling book chronicles our quest to understand the atom through the personalities of those who looked furthest into its abyss - a human drama wrought with frustration, love, guilt and genius.' New Scientist""" 'Bizony brings an enthusiasm to his subject that elevates it to high drama, and shows how after even after two centuries we are still being confronted with bizarre discoveries and questions in this brand of science.' Good Book Guide 'Bizony's insightful, compelling book chronicles our quest to understand the atom through the personalities of those who looked furthest into its abyss - a human drama wrought with frustration, love, guilt and genius.' New Scientist Author InformationPiers Bizony is a science journalist and space historian who writes for magazines such as Focus and Wired as well as the BBC s Sky at Night magazine. His last book, The Man Who Ran the Moon, was described as a firebrand of a book by Publishers Weekly. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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