Overview :'Sidney Coleman was the master teacher of quantum field theory. All of us who knew him became his students and disciples. Sidney (TM)s lege... Read More
Overview :States of the Union uses State of the Union addresses and other presidential addresses to tell the story of the political history of the Uni... Read More
Overview : "His sober and totally candid memoir is absorbing reading that clearly and personally illuminates the ever more tragic collapse of authenti... Read More
Overview :The evolution of MIT, as seen in a series of crucial decisions over the years.How did MIT become MIT? The Massachusetts Institute of Technol... Read More
Overview :Neither a random event nor the act of a lone madman--the assassination of President John F. Kennedy was an appalling and grisly conspiracy. ... Read More
Overview :A series of engaging essays that explore iconic moments of discovery and debate in physicists' ongoing quest to understand the quantum world... Read More
Overview :Studies examining the ways in which the training of engineers and scientists shapes their research strategies and scientific identities.Peda... Read More
Overview :In this comprehensive book, David Stone describes and analyzes every aspect of the German Army as it existed under Kaiser Wilhelm II, encomp... Read More
Overview :Fought as fiercely by politicians and the public as by troops in Southeast Asia, the Vietnam War--its origins, its conduct, its consequences... Read More
Overview :This book recounts the story of one of the most memorable seasons in the history of major league baseball. Drawing on interviews with surviv... Read More
Overview :While Franklin Delano Roosevelt's first hundred days may be the most celebrated period of his presidency, the months before the attack on Pe... Read More
Overview :The life and work of Freeman Dyson--renowned scientist, visionary, and iconoclast--and his particular way of thinking about deep questions. ... Read More
Overview :In the 1970s, an eccentric group of physicists in Berkeley, California, banded together to explore the wilder side of science. Dubbing thems... Read More
Overview :Winner of the 2007 Pfizer Prize from the History of Science Society. Feynman diagrams have revolutionized nearly every aspect of theoretical... Read More
Overview :David Kaiser looks at four hundred years of modern European history to find the political causes of general war in four distinct periods (15... Read More
Overview :Recent advances in baseball statistical analysis have made it possible to assess the totality of contribution each player makes to team succ... Read More