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A Briefer History of Time by Stephen Hawking, Leonard Mlodinow
Category: Science
"Stephen Hawking s worldwide bestseller, A Brief History of Time, has been a landmark volume in scientific writing. Its author s engaging voice is one reason, and the compelling subjects he addresses is another- the nature of space and time, the role of God in creation, the history and future of the uni ...Show more
Elastic - The Power of Flexible Thinking by Leonard Mlodinow
Category: Self-Help
What do Pokemon Go and Mary Shelley's Frankenstein have in common? Why do some businesses survive, and others fail at the first sign of change? What gives the human brain the edge over computers?The answer- Elastic Thinking. It's an ability we all possess, and one that we can all learn to hone in order ...Show more
Emotional: The New Thinking about Feelings by Leonard Mlodinow
Category: Science
We've been told we need to master our emotions and think rationally to succeed. But cutting-edge science shows that feelings are every bit as important to our success as thinkingYou make hundreds of decisions every day, from what to eat for breakfast to how to influence people, and not one of them could ...Show more
Emotional: The New Thinking about Feelings by Leonard Mlodinow
Category: Health
We've been told we need to master our emotions and think rationally to succeed. But cutting-edge science shows that feelings are every bit as important to our success as thinking You make hundreds of decisions every day, from what to eat for breakfast to how to influence people, and not one of them coul ...Show more
Euclid's Window by Leonard Mlodinow
Category: Non-Fiction | Series: Penguin Press Science Ser.
This text leads us on a journey through five revolutions in geometry, via biographical stories, from the Greek concept of parallel lines to contemporary notions of hyperspace. It reveals simple questions that have been the hidden engines of major achievements in science and technology.
Feynman's Rainbow: A Search for Beauty in Physics and in Life by Leonard Mlodinow
Category: Non-Fiction
Some of the brightest minds in science have passed through the halls of the California Institute of Technology. In the early 1980s, Leonard Mlodinow joined their ranks to begin a postdoctoral fellowship. Afraid he was not smart enough to be there, despite his groundbreaking Ph.D. thesis, he took his ins ...Show more
Is God An Illusion by Deepak Chopra and Leonard Mlodinow
Category: Religion
Richard Dawkins, Christopher Hitchens and Stephen Hawking have had a major impact on the loud and popular debate between 'aggressive atheists' and religion. The huge sales of their bestselling books show just how much interest people have in their ideas. Now Deepak Chopra is entering this debate, sparri ...Show more
Stephen Hawking A Memoir of Friendship and Physics by Leonard Mlodinow
Category: Biography
An icon of the last fifty years, Stephen Hawking seems to encapsulate genius- not since Albert Einstein has a scientific figure held such a position in popular consciousness. In this enthralling memoir, writer and physicist Leonard Mlodinow tells the story of his friend and their friendship, offering an ...Show more
Stephen Hawking: A Memoir of Friendship and Physics by Leonard Mlodinow
Category: Science
An icon of the last fifty years, Stephen Hawking seems to encapsulate genius: not since Albert Einstein has a scientific figure held such a position in popular consciousness. In this enthralling memoir, writer and physicist Leonard Mlodinow tells the story of his friend and their friendship, offering an ...Show more
Subliminal: The Revolution of the New Unconscious and What it Teaches Us About Ourselves by Leonard Mlodinow
Category: Self-Help
Leonard Mlodinow, the best-selling author of "The Drunkard's Walk" and coauthor of "The Grand Design" (with Stephen Hawking) and "War of the Worldviews" (with Deepak Chopra) here examines how the unconscious mind shapes our experience of the world, and how, for instance, we often misperceive everything ...Show more
The Drunkard's Walk : How Randomness Rules Our Lives by Leonard Mlodinow
Category: Science
Leonard Mlodinow's "The Drunkard's Walk: How Randomness Rules Our Lives" is an exhilarating, eye-opening guide to understanding our random world. Randomness and uncertainty surround everything we do. So why are we so bad at understanding them? The same tools that help us understand the random paths of m ...Show more
The Grand Design by Stephen Hawking; Leonard Mlodinow
Category: Science
"In the last thirty years of his life Albert Einstein searched for a unified theory - a theory which could describe all the forces of nature in a single framework. But the time was not right for such a discovery in Einstein's day. Neither was the time right when, in 1988, Professor Stephen Hawking wrote ...Show more