Brian Cox (10 kníh)
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Brian Cox Forces of Nature ENA breathtaking and beautiful exploration of our planet, this groundbreaking book accompanies the acclaimed BBC TV series, providing the deepest answers to the simplest questions. How did life on Earth begin? What is the nature of space and time? What are the chances that we will discover life on other worlds? Forces of Nature takes you from the mid-Atlantic ridge in Iceland, the volcanoes of Indonesia and the…
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Brian Cox, Verinica Roth, Jackie Collinsová How to Build a UniverseThe Infinite Monkey Cage, the legendary BBC Radio 4 programme, brings you this irreverent celebration of scientific marvels. Join us on a hectic leap through the grand and bizarre ideas conjured up by human imagination, from dark matter to consciousness via neutrinos and earthworms. Professor Brian Cox and Robin Ince muse on multifaceted subjects involved in building a universe, with pearls of wisdom from leading…
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Brian Cox, Verinica Roth How To Build A UniverseThe Infinite Monkey Cage, the legendary BBC Radio 4 programme, brings you this irreverent celebration of scientific marvels. Join us on a hectic leap through the grand and bizarre ideas conjured up by human imagination, ...
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Andrew Cohen, Brian Cox Human Universe ENHuman life is a staggeringly strange thing. On the surface of a ball of rock falling around a nuclear fireball in the blackness of a vacuum the laws of nature conspired to create a naked ape that can look up at the stars and wonder where it came from. What is a human being? Objectively, nothing of consequence. Particles of dust in an infinite arena, present for an instant in eternity. Clumps of atoms in a universe…
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Brian Cox, Jeff Forshaw Kvantový vesmír CZAutoři knihy Proč platí E = mc2 přicházejí s exkurzí do další oblasti moderní fyziky – do fyziky kvantové. Text postupuje historicky a připomíná nejprve klasické Newtonovy zákony. Potom se už dostáváme k radioaktivitě a otázce, co to vlastně je částice. Autoři kladou důraz na dvouštěrbinový experiment a zavedení pojmu vlnění. Komplexní vlnovou funkci a sčítání vln vysvětlují pomocí analogie s ručičkovými hodinkami…
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Brian Cox, Jeff Forshaw Proč platí E=mc2 CZVšichni tuto rovnici někdy viděli. Všichni znají i jejího autora. Málokdo však ví, co znamená. A ještě méně lidí chápe, jak k ní od základních fyzikálních principů dojít. Cílem této knihy je rozšířit právě tuto poslední skupinu. Text nás provází od základů klasické mechaniky a intuitivních fyzikálních a geometrických pojmů, přes teorii elektromagnetického pole, speciální a obecnou relativitu, až po standardní model…
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Brian Cox The PlanetsJupiter: The Ruthless One - Mars: The Doomed One - Sun: The Fiery One - Saturn: The Beautiful One - Pluto: The Mysterious One Professor Brian Cox is back with another insightful and mind-blowing exploration of space. This time he shows us our solar system
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Brian Cox, Jeff Forshaw The Quantum Universe ENFrom the bestselling authors of Why does E=mc2? comes The Quantum Universe, in which Brian Cox, presenter of the BBC's Wonders of the Solar System and Wonders of the Universe, and Jeff Forshaw go on a brilliantly ambitious mission to show that everyone can understand the deepest questions of science. But just what is quantum physics? How does it help us understand our amazing world? Where does it leave Newton and…
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Brian Cox Universal ENUniversal brings back together the bestselling authors of The Quantum Universe to show that, by asking questions about the world around us, everyone can think like a physicist and grasp the grandeur of our cosmos. Physics is about asking questions. But what are good questions? How do we understand the fundamental forces of the Universe and its remarkable uniformity? From what fridges tell us about the direction of…
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Brian Cox, Andrew Cohen Wonders of the Solar System ENTaking readers on a breathtaking visual and scientific adventure, renowned physicist Brian Cox reveals the Solar System as you have never seen it before: from Saturn's moons, where giant ice fountains spout into space and oceans are made of liquid methane, to Jupiter, where storms rage that are twice the size of Earth and giant super-volcanoes dominate its tortured moon of Io. Professor Cox takes you on a journey of…
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