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Several years later, IBM responded with a system called Lucifer that came to simply be known as DES (data encryption...  Read More >>

Il volume sarà diviso in due parti. La prima parte è un dizionario dei termini e dei concetti scientifici presenti...  Read More >>

Battlestar Galactica is as real as science fiction gets. It may not be packed with cool techie gadgets (the bad...  Read More >>

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""A gripping guide to the modern taming of the infinite."" —New York Times  Read More >>

Scientists believe that every human on the planet is descended from a woman who lived in Africa 100,000 years ago....  Read More >>

A witty and informative guide to the fundamental laws which govern the universe that's so simple that even a dog...  Read More >>

One of the greatest scientific and technological achievements of the 21st century will be to cast a light on the...  Read More >>

Presents the fascinating story of how the ancient Greeks discovered a new way of thinking which led to the evolution...  Read More >>

The square root of 2 is a fascinating number – if a little less famous than such mathematical stars as pi, the number...  Read More >>

Federal patronage of science was never contemplated by the framers of the Constitution, but they did seek to “promote...  Read More >>

The result of an extensive exploration of magic, this book by the founders of the exciting new discipline of neuromagic...  Read More >>

The result of an extensive exploration of magic, this book by the founders of the exciting new discipline of neuromagic...  Read More >>

The result of an extensive exploration of magic, this book by the founders of the exciting new discipline of neuromagic...  Read More >>

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Much Ado about (Practically) Nothing: A History of the Noble Gases is an engaging look at what the recent research...  Read More >>

The author of Fermat's Last Theorem tackles the cause of the last century's most destructive event - the discovery...  Read More >>

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A new perspective of Saturn based on the information provided by the Cassini-Huygens probe.  Read More >>

The long-standing Number Crunch newspaper column in The Age and Sydney Morning Herald is a weekly bite of diverse,...  Read More >>

In this narrative of the Earth's long and dramatic history, Jan Zalasiewicz shows how many events in the Earth's...  Read More >>

Fundamental science will one day come to an end, argues Russell Stannard. Ultimately there will be experiments too...  Read More >>