Posts Tagged ‘books’

Alexander added ‘The God Effect: Quantum Entanglement, Science’s Strangest Phenomenon’

Tuesday, August 31st, 2010

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Alexander gave 3 stars to: The God Effect: Quantum Entanglement, Science's Strangest Phenomenon (Audio CD) by Brian Clegg
bookshelves: nonfiction, science

Alexander added ‘Uncertainty: Einstein, Heisenberg, Bohr, and the Struggle for the Soul of Science’

Sunday, August 29th, 2010

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Alexander gave 4 stars to: Uncertainty: Einstein, Heisenberg, Bohr, and the Struggle for the Soul of Science (Hardcover) by David Lindley
bookshelves: history, nonfiction, science

Alexander added ‘The Rough Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy’

Thursday, August 26th, 2010

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Alexander gave 3 stars to: The Rough Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (Broschiert) by Douglas Adams
bookshelves: nonfiction, scifi

Alexander added ‘Light Years: An Exploration of Mankind’s Enduring Fascination with Light’

Thursday, August 26th, 2010

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Alexander gave 3 stars to: Light Years: An Exploration of Mankind's Enduring Fascination with Light (Paperback) by Brian Clegg
bookshelves: history, nonfiction, science

Alexander added ‘Extra Lives: Why Video Games Matter’

Wednesday, August 18th, 2010

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Alexander gave 3 stars to: Extra Lives: Why Video Games Matter (Hardcover) by Tom Bissell
bookshelves: nonfiction

Alexander added ‘The Day We Found the Universe’

Tuesday, August 17th, 2010

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Alexander gave 4 stars to: The Day We Found the Universe (Hardcover) by Marcia Bartusiak
bookshelves: history, nonfiction, science

Alexander added ‘The Calculus Wars: Newton, Leibniz, and the Greatest Mathematical Clash of All Time’

Friday, August 13th, 2010

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Alexander gave 2 stars to: The Calculus Wars: Newton, Leibniz, and the Greatest Mathematical Clash of All Time (Hardcover) by Jason Socrates Bardi
bookshelves: history, nonfiction

Alexander Tsang voted on the book list ‘Size Doesn’t Matter – The Long and Large Classics of Literature’

Tuesday, August 10th, 2010

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1244470 Alexander voted on the book list Size Doesn't Matter - The Long and Large Classics of Literature

Alexander added ‘Trigger Happy : Videogames and the Entertainment Revolution’

Tuesday, August 10th, 2010

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Alexander gave 2 stars to: Trigger Happy : Videogames and the Entertainment Revolution (Hardcover) by Steven Poole
bookshelves: nonfiction

Alexander added ‘The Unfinished Game: Pascal, Fermat, and the Seventeenth-Century Letter that Made the World Modern’

Wednesday, August 4th, 2010

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Alexander gave 3 stars to: The Unfinished Game: Pascal, Fermat, and the Seventeenth-Century Letter that Made the World Modern (Hardcover) by Keith J. Devlin
bookshelves: history, nonfiction, science

Alexander added ‘The Trouble With Physics: The Rise of String Theory, The Fall of a Science, and What Comes Next’

Tuesday, August 3rd, 2010

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Alexander gave 4 stars to: The Trouble With Physics: The Rise of String Theory, The Fall of a Science, and What Comes Next (Paperback) by Lee Smolin
bookshelves: nonfiction, science

Alexander added ‘The City & The City’

Wednesday, July 28th, 2010

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Alexander gave 4 stars to: The City & The City (Paperback) by China MiƩville
bookshelves: fantasy, fiction

Alexander added ‘Warped Passages: Unraveling the Mysteries of the Universe’s Hidden Dimensions’

Thursday, July 22nd, 2010

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Alexander gave 4 stars to: Warped Passages: Unraveling the Mysteries of the Universe's Hidden Dimensions (Paperback) by Lisa Randall
bookshelves: nonfiction, science

Alexander added ‘Dhalgren’

Saturday, July 17th, 2010

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Alexander gave 2 stars to: Dhalgren (Mass Market Paperback) by Samuel R. Delany
bookshelves: fiction, scifi

Alexander added ‘The Black Hole War: My Battle with Stephen Hawking to Make the World Safe for Quantum Mechanics’

Tuesday, July 13th, 2010

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Alexander gave 5 stars to: The Black Hole War: My Battle with Stephen Hawking to Make the World Safe for Quantum Mechanics (Paperback) by Leonard Susskind
bookshelves: nonfiction, science

Alexander added ‘The Universe in a Nutshell’

Thursday, July 8th, 2010

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Alexander gave 4 stars to: The Universe in a Nutshell (Hardcover) by Stephen W. Hawking
bookshelves: nonfiction, science

Alexander added ‘Before the Big Bang: The Prehistory of Our Universe’

Wednesday, July 7th, 2010

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Alexander gave 4 stars to: Before the Big Bang: The Prehistory of Our Universe (Hardcover) by Brian Clegg
bookshelves: nonfiction, science

Alexander added ‘Sh*t My Dad Says’

Sunday, July 4th, 2010

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Alexander gave 4 stars to: Sh*t My Dad Says (Hardcover) by Justin Halpern
bookshelves: nonfiction

Alexander added ‘The Motion Paradox: The 2,500-Year Old Puzzle Behind All the Mysteries of Time and Space’

Sunday, July 4th, 2010

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Alexander gave 3 stars to: The Motion Paradox: The 2,500-Year Old Puzzle Behind All the Mysteries of Time and Space (Hardcover) by Joseph Mazur
bookshelves: nonfiction, science

Alexander added ‘Three Roads to Quantum Gravity’

Wednesday, June 30th, 2010

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Alexander gave 4 stars to: Three Roads to Quantum Gravity (Hardcover) by Lee Smolin
bookshelves: nonfiction, science