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(Paperback)

By: Jim Al-Khalili

ISBN: 9781780223957
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Dec 2012
UK Publication Date: 25th October 2012
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
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From Schrodinger's cat to Heisenberg's uncertainty principle, this book untangles the weirdness of the quantum world.


(Hardback)

By: Jim Al-Khalili

ISBN: 9780691211572
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jul 2022
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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(Hardback)

By: Jim Al-Khalili

ISBN: 9780691182308
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2020
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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(Paperback, Main)

By: Jim Al-Khalili

ISBN: 9781781256817
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2016
UK Publication Date: 3rd November 2016
Publisher: Profile Books Ltd
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The ALIENS invasion is coming ... a new collection of writing from the best scientific thinkers in the galaxy.


(Hardback)

By: Jim Al-Khalili

ISBN: 9780718189037
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Feb 2019
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Paperback)

By: Jim Al-Khalili

ISBN: 9780552778077
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2015
UK Publication Date: 24th September 2015
Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd
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Are we missing a vital ingredient in its creation

Like Richard Dawkins' The Selfish Gene, which provided a new perspective on evolution, Life on the Edge alters our understanding of life's dynamics as Jim Al-Khalili and Johnjoe Macfadden reveal the hitherto missing ingredient to be quantum mechanics.


(Paperback)

By: Jim Al-Khalili

ISBN: 9780552778060
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2013
UK Publication Date: 25th April 2013
Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd
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or the Grandfather Paradox - if you travelled back in time and killed your grandfather you would not have been born and would not therefore have killed your grandfather.


(Paperback)

By: Jim Al-Khalili

ISBN: 9780141038360
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2012
UK Publication Date: 26th January 2012
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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For over 700 years the international language of science was Arabic. Surveying the golden age of Arabic science, the author reintroduces such figures as the Iraqi physicist Ibn al-Haytham, who practised the modern scientific method over half a century before Bacon.


(Hardback)

By: Jim Al-Khalili

ISBN: 9780718186272
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2017
UK Publication Date: 26th January 2017
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Paperback)

By: Jim Al-Khalili

ISBN: 9780857503527
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2020
UK Publication Date: 19th March 2020
Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd
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Our planet seems to be turning against itself - it would appear that the magnetic field, that protects life on Earth from deadly radiation from space, is failing .


(Paperback, Main)

By: Jim Al-Khalili

ISBN: 9781781258958
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2017
UK Publication Date: 5th October 2017
Publisher: Profile Books Ltd
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Want to know what's next for the human race Step into Jim Al-Khalili's time machine ...