Looks at how the computer has affected the world that we live in, describing the technologies involved and the applications that have emerged
Explains the basic architecture of the computer and h ... Read more
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Joseph Rotblat was the Jewish nuclear scientist whose disillusionment with nuclear weapons encouraged him to become one of the prime architects of the anti-nuclear movement, and resulted in his lifelo ... Read more
Explores some of the big unanswered questions about the universe
Considers the origins of life on Earth and its evolution, to understand the possibility of life elsewhere
Brings together the id ... Read more
We are looking for the things that enable us to live a noble and happy life...and what prospects decent people will have of acquiring any of them.'
The Eudemian Ethics is a major treatise on moral ... Read more
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Charles Guest; Walter Ricciardi; Ichiro Kawachi; Iain Lang
Pub date
Feb 2013
Series
Oxford Medical Handbooks
Fully revised and updated for the third edition, the Oxford Handbook of Public Health Practice remains the first resort for all those working in this broad field. Structured to assist with practical t ... Read more
This is the saddest story I have ever heard.'
Wealthy American John Dowell describes in a disarmingly casual, compellingly intimate manner how he and his wife Florence meet an English couple in a ... Read more
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Fowler's Dictionary of Modern English Usage is a classic, an unsurpassed resource on the correct use of English in matters of style, grammar, and syntax. Leading language expert David Cry ... Read more
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Joan Webster-Gandy; Angela Madden; Michelle Holdsworth
Pub date
Dec 2011
Series
Oxford Medical Handbooks
Fully updated, the Oxford Handbook of Nutrition and Dietetics, second edition is a practical quick-reference guide to the vital and valued subject of nutrition in the prevention and treatment of disea ... Read more
Oh grandmama, what great big teeth you have!'
Charles Perrault's versions gave classic status to the humble fairy tale, and it is in his telling that the stories of Little Red Riding-Hood, Sleepin ... Read more
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Provides a clear and concise discussion of the debates surrounding martyrdom
Includes specific cases of martyrdoms from various different historical contexts and religious traditions
Addresses ... Read more