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(Hardback)

By: Andrew Robinson

ISBN: 9781851246380
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2024
Publisher: Bodleian Library
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An intimate and unfamiliar account of Albert Einstein's visit to Oxford in the 1930's, casting new light on why he continues to be the world's most famous scientist.


(Paperback)

By: Andrew Robinson

ISBN: 9781789143850
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2021
UK Publication Date: 15th February 2021
Publisher: Reaktion Books
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An accessible introduction to the Indus, an extraordinary and tantalizing lost ancient civilization.


(Hardback, 2nd edition)

By: Andrew Robinson

ISBN: 9781350258501
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Dec 2021
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback, 3rd edition)

By: Andrew Robinson

ISBN: 9781350258495
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Dec 2021
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Hardback)

By: Andrew Robinson

ISBN: 9780500513675
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2007
Publisher: Thames & Hudson Ltd
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A guide to the human passion for measurement - of ourselves, our experiences, our surroundings and the universe.


(Paperback)

By: Andrew Robinson

ISBN: 9780500296929
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2022
UK Publication Date: 14th July 2022
Publisher: Thames & Hudson Ltd
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(Paperback)

By: Andrew Robinson

ISBN: 9780500298251
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2025
UK Publication Date: 9th January 2025
Publisher: Thames & Hudson Ltd
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This concise history tells India's unfolding story, from the ancient Hindu dynasties to the coming of Islam, from the Mughal Empire to the present day, with a new preface and postscript.


(Hardback)

By: Andrew Robinson

ISBN: 9780500251911
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2012
Publisher: Thames & Hudson Ltd
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Tells the remarkable lives of the pioneers of science from Galileo and Newton, Faraday and Darwin, Pasteur and Marie Curie, to Einstein, Freud, Turing, and Crick and Watson. This title features articles that offer an account of the lives and personalities behind the greatest scientific breakthroughs of all time.


(Paperback)

By: Andrew Robinson

ISBN: 9780500297063
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2023
UK Publication Date: 26th January 2023
Publisher: Thames & Hudson Ltd
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(Paperback, New Edition)

By: Andrew Robinson

ISBN: 9780500286609
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2007
UK Publication Date: 16th April 2007
Publisher: Thames & Hudson Ltd
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Writing is one of humanity's greatest inventions. Without it there would be no history and no civilization as we know it. But how, when and where did writing evolve This book discusses the history of decipherment and major writing systems, from cuneiform and Egyptian and Mayan hieroglyphs to alphabets and the scripts of China and Japan.


(Paperback, with French flaps)

By: Andrew Robinson

ISBN: 9780691169897
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Nov 2015
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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"The eternal mystery of the world is its comprehensibility ...The fact that it is comprehensible is a miracle." --Albert Einstein, 1936 Albert Einstein's universal appeal is only partially explained by his brilliant work in physics, as Andrew Robinson demonstrates in this authoritative, accessible, and richly illustrated biography. The main narra