(Izdošanas datums: 09-Oct-2023, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781003825821)
Originally published in 1979, written at a time when the world stood on the brink of (another) energy crisis, this book argued that an alternative primary fuel had to be found and that the answer lay in the exploitation of nuclear fission. The book s...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 09-Oct-2023, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781003825869)
Originally published in 1979, written at a time when the world stood on the brink of (another) energy crisis, this book argued that an alternative primary fuel had to be found and that the answer lay in the exploitation of nuclear fission. The book s...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 22-Sep-2023, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781003826842)
Originally published in 1977 and as second edition in 1979, this book argues that without energy sources on a vast scale our present society cannot survive. According to the author, Fred Hoyle, the technology to tap solar, wind or wave power on a lar...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 22-Sep-2023, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781003826811)
Originally published in 1977 and as second edition in 1979, this book argues that without energy sources on a vast scale our present society cannot survive. According to the author, Fred Hoyle, the technology to tap solar, wind or wave power on a lar...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 30-Dec-2021, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781000529227)
Originally published in 1957, this book offers a challenging intellectual experience to the reader who wishes to understand the broad historical trends that determine the future of humanity on this planet. The book examines natural laws that govern h...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 30-Dec-2021, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781000529302)
Originally published in 1957, this book offers a challenging intellectual experience to the reader who wishes to understand the broad historical trends that determine the future of humanity on this planet. The book examines natural laws that govern h...Lasīt vairāk
In addition to being the man who coined the term the Big Bang, world-renowned astronomer Sir Fred Hoyle also produced a fine body of science fiction. The Andromeda Anthology contains the acclaimed duology A for Andromeda and The Andromeda Breakthro...Lasīt vairāk
Kidnapped by Intel, John Fleming and Andromeda - the artificially constructed human - are brought to Azaran, a small Middle Eastern country, where a duplicate of the machine he designed has been built by Intel. He and Andromeda face many dangers as t...Lasīt vairāk
A new radio telescope picks up from the constellation of Andromeda a complex series of signals which prove to be a programme for a giant computer. After the computer is built it begins to relay information from Andromeda. Scientists find themselves p...Lasīt vairāk
Fred Hoyle, Nalin Chandra Wickramasinghe, Edward J Steele
(Izdošanas datums: 17-Jul-2020, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd, ISBN-13: 9789811222146)
The first edition of the monumental book Diseases from Space by Sir Fred Hoyle and N Chandra Wickramasinghe appeared some 40 years ago, encapsulating the key principles of Panspermia, and it has been the guiding principle in the new scientific field...Lasīt vairāk
Fred Hoyle, Nalin Chandra Wickramasinghe, Edward J Steele
(Izdošanas datums: 17-Jul-2020, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd, ISBN-13: 9789811222146)
The first edition of the monumental book Diseases from Space by Sir Fred Hoyle and N Chandra Wickramasinghe appeared some 40 years ago, encapsulating the key principles of Panspermia, and it has been the guiding principle in the new scientific field...Lasīt vairāk
The Yorkshire Moors below Mickle Fell in August would seem a safe enough place to be, yet it was there that Richards old schoolfriend, John Sinclair, disappeared for 13 hours. Two days later, while bathing in a mountain stream, Richard noticed that...Lasīt vairāk
In addition to being the man who coined the term the Big Bang, world-renowned astronomer Sir Fred Hoyle also produced a fine body of science fiction. This omnibus contains three of his SF novels: Ossians Ride, October the First Is Too Late & Fifth...Lasīt vairāk
Sequel to Rockets in Ursa MajorFrom a great distance the Yelas recorded message crackled through on the micro-earpiece: For the time being you have won. But I am not defeated so easily.That had been three years ago, after Dick Warboys had repulsed...Lasīt vairāk
Dr John West, Cambridge don and private investigator, was present at the trial of an odd duck, R. A. Adcock, who was being most uncooperative in answering questions about a bank robbery. At length, Adcock had made a dash for it from the courtroom - t...Lasīt vairāk
The Westminster Disaster is based on the present world shortage of high-grade uranium and the action turns on a Soviet threat to use nuclear blackmail against London.When the British Ambassador to the U.N. seeks to veto a Soviet demand for sanctions...Lasīt vairāk
Young Peter, a student of Byzantine art forms at Moscow University, through a cryptic sentence in a lecture receives a message to buy two books of his choice at exactly 1.30 pm in the university bookstore. When he opens the package, a third book, Th...Lasīt vairāk
Cameron, a tall, testy, whisky-drinking, nationalist-minded, Scottish physicist, may not have been an astronomer, but he knew the off things in the sky when he saw them. From an Australian mountaintop where he was advising on the location of a radiot...Lasīt vairāk
Originally written as a play and performed at the Mermaid Theatre, Easter 1962.It is the early 20th century. Man is seeking signs of life elsewhere in the universe, but all exploratory ships have been lost without a trace - except for DSP15. Thirty y...Lasīt vairāk
Mike Jerome, a likeable young TV writer, visits Professor Smitt, a physicist, who gives him an idea for a TV script: using some source of light, perhaps a laser beam, one could reduce the human structure to a form that could be transmitted into the f...Lasīt vairāk
Returning to the Cavendish Laboratory in Cambridge after a spell at the nuclear research labs of CERN in Geneva, Professor Isaac Newton is plunged into the centre of a baffling mystery. One of his research students, Mike Howarth, has picked up strang...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 15-Jun-2015, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: University Science Books, ISBN-13: 9781938787188)
One of this centurys most eminent scientist offers a revealing and charming account of his life and work. Mathematician, physicist, astronomer, cosmologist and originator of the term the Big Bang-Sir Fred has always been ready and able to challeng...Lasīt vairāk
A 1959 classic hard science-fiction novel by renowned Cambridge astronomer and cosmologist Fred Hoyle. Tracks the progress of a giant black cloud that comes towards Earth and sits in front of the sun, causing widespread panic and death. A select gr...Lasīt vairāk
Sērija : World Scientific Series In Astronomy And Astrophysics
(Izdošanas datums: 03-Jul-1996, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd, ISBN-13: 9789814499354)
This book describes the subject of electrodynamics at classical as well as quantum level, developed as an interaction at a distance. Thus it has electric charges interacting with one another directly and not through the medium of a field. In general...Lasīt vairāk