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![]() In chapters on wormholes, black holes, interstellar travel, and much more, Thorne’s scientific insights-many of them triggered during the actual scripting and shooting of Interstellar-describe the physical laws that govern our universe and the truly astounding phenomena that those laws make possible. Thorne shares his experiences working as the science adviser on the film and then moves on to the science itself. Yet in The Science of Interstellar, Kip Thorne, the physicist who assisted Nolan on the scientific aspects of Interstellar, shows us that the movie’s jaw-dropping events and stunning, never-before-attempted visuals are grounded in real science. ![]() Interstellar, from acclaimed filmmaker Christopher Nolan, takes us on a fantastic voyage far beyond our solar system. You can read this before The Science of Interstellar PDF EPUB full Download at the bottom.Ī journey through the otherworldly science behind Christopher Nolan’s highly anticipated film, Interstellar, from executive producer and theoretical physicist Kip Thorne. Here is a quick description and cover image of book The Science of Interstellar written by Kip S. ![]() ![]() Brief Summary of Book: The Science of Interstellar by Kip S. ![]()
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Walking with the Wind by John Lewis5/13/2023 ![]() ![]() At ABT, Lewis meets James Lawson, a teacher who leads workshops of the philosophy of nonviolence where Lewis meets other Nashville students, including James Bevel, Bernard Lafayette, and Diane Nash (Chapter 5). ![]() ![]() He considers testing Troy State University’s policy of segregation (Chapter 4), which results in him meeting Dr. While attending ABT, Lewis decides that he no longer wants to be on the sidelines of history. King’s message of social justice and direct action, Lewis makes a seminal decision to leave Pike County in 1957 to attend the American Baptist Theological (ABT) Seminary in Nashville. Martin Luther King (Chapter 3), which enabled the CRM’s accomplishments. ![]() In these opening chapters, Lewis also emphasizes the strength of those who came before him, including his mother (Chapter 1) and Dr. These early experiences instill in him qualities such as perseverance, patience, compassion, nonviolence, and a little bit of stubbornness, which shaped his character and paved the way for the role he would take within the CRM. He begins with a series of vignettes detailing his childhood: helping his aunt keep her house from blowing away in a severe storm (Prologue) and being responsible for the family chickens (Chapter 2). Lewis organizes his memoir into seven chronological parts. ![]()
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Genghis Khan by John Man5/12/2023 ![]() Currently operational in Mumbai with Free Homeĭelivery service anywhere in Mumbai along Central Suburb, Western Suburb, HarbourĪnd South Mumbai.We offer finest collection of best seller books and magazines inĮnglish and Marathi Language. John Man's towering achievement in this book, enriched by his experiences in China and Mongolia today, is to bring this little-known story vividly and viscerally to life.įriends Library is largest private circulating online internet books library withĪ collection of over 100000 titles. How he united the deeply divided Mongol peoples and went on to rule an empire that stretched from China in the east to Poland in the west (one substantially larger than Rome's at its zenith) is an epic tale of martial genius and breathtaking cruelty. But how much do we really know about this man? How is it that an unlettered, unsophisticated warrior-nomad came to have such a profound effect on world politics that his influence can still be felt some 800 years later? In the USA, Time magazine, voted Genghis Khan 'the most important person of the last millennium'. In Mongolia he is the father of the nation. ![]() In China, he is honoured as the founder of a dynasty. In Central Asia, they still use his name to frighten children. Genghis Khan - creator of the greatest empire the world has ever seen - is one of history's immortals. ![]()
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Delirium book series order5/12/2023 ![]() ![]() Lena Haloway's journey will have readers breathlessly turning the pages. With a movie trilogy in the pipeline too, you'd better get reading! - Cosmopolitan on REQUIEM We loved the first two books, and spring sees the publication of the final instalment. In the same mode as Suzanne Collins in her Hunger Games trilogy, Oliver, too, posits a feisty, physically able heroine, giving as good as she gets, in a fast-paced YA thriller: this trend is a welcome one - Independent on Sunday on PANDEMONIUM Now we just have to wait for the final episode in the trilogy. With echoes of Brave New World, we catch up with young heroine Lena as she attempts to survive in the dangerous Wilds. ![]() We're big fans of Lauren Oliver and this is the emotionally charged follow-up to last year's futuristic love story DELIRIUM. The order of the Delirium books are Raven, Requiem, Alex, The Book of Shhh. * Marie Claire *Ī dystopian Romeo and Juliet story that deserves to be as massive as Twilight. * Heat *Ĭrackling with tension, Lauren Oliver's follow up to DELIRIUM is as whip smart and addictive as her dystopian debut. Devour it, then go and give all your friends a big hug. A thoughtful, exciting and moving story that reminds us just how important love is. Fast paced and consistently poignant, this tale quickly becomes hypnotically addictive. ![]()
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The great believers book review5/12/2023 ![]() ![]() Thirty years later, Fiona is in Paris tracking down her estranged daughter who disappeared into a cult. Soon the only person he has left is Fiona, Nico’s little sister. One by one, his friends are dying and after his friend Nico’s funeral, the virus circles closer and closer to Yale himself. Yet as his career begins to flourish, the carnage of the AIDS epidemic grows around him. In 1985, Yale Tishman, the development director for an art gallery in Chicago, is about to pull off an amazing coup, bringing in an extraordinary collection of 1920s paintings as a gift to the gallery. ![]() An absorbing and emotionally riveting story about what it’s like to live during times of crisis.” -The New York Times Book ReviewĪ dazzling novel of friendship and redemption in the face of tragedy and loss set in 1980s Chicago and contemporary Paris Soon to Be a Major Television Event, optioned by Amy Poehler ![]()
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Britain in Revolution by Austin Woolrych5/12/2023 ![]() ![]() all will surely admire the skill and scholarly precision with which he recounts the history of the General Council.'ĭavid Underdown, Yale University. has composed a full account of its activities, set the Putney Debates in such a detailed and careful context, or shown so clearly their place in the army's protracted discussions about the settlement of the kingdom after the First Civil War. 'This is a book of meticulous scholarship which gives the soldiers the consideration they so richly deserve.'īrian Lyndon, Society for Army Historical Research Here is a book that any historian could justly be proud to have written.' G.E. There is so much to praise and so little to criticise here. 'another impeccably researched and admirably presented monograph on the earlier climacteric of the English Revolution in the later 1640s. 'carefully and meticulously researched it argues cogently and shrewdly it is cautious and courteous in overturning accepted views and it is beautifully written' ![]()
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Sons lovers5/12/2023 ![]() ![]() ![]() She saw tragedy, sorrow, and sacrifice ahead” ( Sons and Lovers 255). ![]() Reflecting upon her relationship with Paul, Miriam declares that “certainly she never saw herself living happily through a lifetime with him. Besides Gertrude and Walter Morel’s disastrous marriage, the novel also explores Paul’s doomed love for the women he encounters, as well as his tragic narcissistic love. Its descriptions of the family, marriage and sexual relationships, tainted with hues of bitterness, pain and destruction dramatize the tragedy of the characters who face important, life-changing conflicts. This statement has prompted many critics to consider his novel as essentially tragic. 1 Of Sons and Lovers, Lawrence wrote “it is a great tragedy, and I tell you I’ve written a great book” (Lawrence, The Selected Letters of D. ![]()
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Carry On, Jeeves by P.G. Wodehouse5/12/2023 ![]() Other stories include “The Artistic Career of Corky,” “Jeeves and the Unbidden Guest,” “Jeeves and the Hard-Boiled Egg,” “The Aunt and the Sluggard,” “Fixing It for Freddie,” “Clustering Round Young Bingo,” and “Bertie Changes His Mind.” “The funniest writer ever to put words to paper.” -Hugh Laurie But no matter that trouble, Jeeves is always there to offer a clever solution that yields hilarious results . . . In “Without the Option,” Bertie accidentally gets his friend Sippy thrown in jail and must pose as him on a visit to the horrible Pringle family. In “The Rummy Affair of Old Biffy,” Bertie’s forgetful friend cannot remember his beloved’s surname or address, which leads to a problematic engagement. ![]() The fun begins when Bertram “Bertie” Wooster hires a wonderful new valet in “Jeeves Takes Charge.” Jeeves proves himself to be quite handy in all sorts of dilemmas, including Bertie’s fiancée asking him to destroy his uncle’s memoirs. ![]() Tag along for the misadventures of Bertie Wooster and his genius manservant, Jeeves, in this humorous collection of ten classic stories. ![]()
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The other half has never been told5/11/2023 ![]() ![]() However I did not believe the words until I came and saw with my own eyes and indeed the half was not told me. ![]() Howbeit I believed not the words, until I came, and mine eyes had seen it: and, behold, the half was not told me: thy wisdom and prosperity exceedeth the fame which I heard. Your wisdom and prosperity have far exceeded the report I heard. Your wisdom and prosperity surpass the report that I heard.īut I did not believe these things until I came and saw with my own eyes. In fact, I had not heard the half of it! Your wisdom and prosperity are far beyond what I was told.īut I did not believe the reports until I came and my own eyes had seen it. I didn’t believe what was said until I arrived here and saw it with my own eyes. ![]() Indeed, not even half was told me in wisdom and wealth you have far exceeded the report I heard. But I did not believe these things until I came and saw with my own eyes. ![]()
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The jane austen society a novel5/11/2023 ![]() Who would you cast in a film adaptation?.Who was your favorite character, and why? Your least favorite? Which character did you most relate to or empathize with? How do you think the characters’ stories were like Jane Austen’s stories? Gray, Adeline, Adam, Mimi, Evie, Frances, Andrew, and Yardley. Let’s talk about the characters! The main characters include Dr. ![]()
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