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SUPERINTELLIGENCE (Paperback)
Paths, Dangers, Strategies
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This seminal book injects the topic of superintelligence into the academic and popular mainstream. What happens when machines surpass humans in general intelligence? Will artificial agents save or d...
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SAPIENS (Paperback)
A Brief History of Humankind
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** The global phenomenon**** The Sunday Times Number One Bestseller **** The New York Times Top Ten Bestseller **Planet Earth is 4.5 billion years old.
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YOU ARE THE PLACEBO (Paperback)
Making Your Mind Matter
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Throughout history, many cultures have experienced the effects of verifiable healings, along with hexes, curses, witchcraft, voodoo and other mysterious phenomena. This title explores the history, t...
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A BRIEF HISTORY OF TIME (Paperback)
From Big Bang To Black Holes
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Bantam Books (Transworld Publishers a division of the Random...
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Was there a beginning of time? Could time run backwards? Is the universe infinite or does it have boundaries? This book examines these questions. It begins by reviewing the great theories of the cos...
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SEVEN BRIEF LESSONS ON PHYSICS (Paperback)
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Presents what you need to know about modern physics, the universe and our place in the world in seven lessons. In this introduction to modern physics, the author explains Einstein's theory of genera...
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A SHORT HISTORY OF NEARLY EVERYTHING (Paperback)
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Bill Bryson's challenge is to take subjects that normally bore the pants off most of us, like geology, chemistry and particle physics, and see if there isn't some way to render them comprehensible t...
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THE SELFISH GENE (Paperback)
40th Anniversary edition
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The 40th anniversary edition of the million copy international bestseller, with a new epilogue from the author. As relevant and influential today as when it was first published, this classi...
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CHAOS (Paperback)
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Brings together work in the field of chaos theory, an extension of classical mechanics, in which simple and complex causes are seen to interact.
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OUTLIERS (Paperback)
The Story of Success
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Why do some people achieve so much more than others? Can they lie so far out of the ordinary? In this book, the author looks at everyone from rock stars to professional athletes, software billionair...
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THING EXPLAINER (Paperback)
Complicated Stuff in Simple Words
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John Murray Publishers Ltd
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From the No. 1 bestselling author of What If? - the man who created xkcd and explained the laws of science with cartoons - comes a series of brilliantly simple diagrams ('blueprints' if you want to ...
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