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Black Cloud
Av Fred Hoyle
Häftad, 2010
5,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (4)
139 kr
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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 group of scientists and astronomers - including the …
Andromeda Anthology
Containing A For Andromeda and Andromeda Breakthrough
Häftad, 2020
145 kr
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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 Breakthrough, co-written with John Elliot. The close-knit …
Evolution from Space
A Theory of Cosmic Creationism
Av Chandra Wickramasinghe, Fred Hoyle
Häftad, 1984
218 kr
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From Simon & Schuster, Evolution from Space is Sir Fred Hoyle and Chandra Wickramasinghe's theory of cosmic creationism in this daring and fascinating sequel to Lifecloud and Diseases from Space . Evolution from Space presents the revolutionary theory that mathematics can establish the probable …
October the First Is Too Late
Av Fred Hoyle
E-bok, 2016
51 kr
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The Yorkshire Moors below Mickle Fell in August would seem a safe enough place to be, yet it was there that Richard''s old schoolfriend, John Sinclair, disappeared for 13 hours. Two days later, while bathing in a mountain stream, Richard noticed that a strawberry birthmark was missing from …
Black Cloud
Av Fred Hoyle
E-bok, 2010
102 kr
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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 group of scientists and astronomers - including the …
Man and Materialism
Av Fred Hoyle
E-bok, 2021
535 kr
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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 humanity by looking at communities over long …
Man and Materialism
Av Fred Hoyle
E-bok, 2021
535 kr
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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 humanity by looking at communities over long …
Commonsense in Nuclear Energy
E-bok, 2023
554 kr
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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 sought to dispel the anxieties of …
Commonsense in Nuclear Energy
E-bok, 2023
554 kr
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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 sought to dispel the anxieties of …
Energy or Extinction?
The Case for Nuclear Energy
Av Fred Hoyle
E-bok, 2023
554 kr
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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 large enough scale just does not exist. He considers …
Energy or Extinction?
The Case for Nuclear Energy
Av Fred Hoyle
E-bok, 2023
542 kr
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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 large enough scale just does not exist. He considers …
Man and Materialism
Av Fred Hoyle
Inbunden, 2021
1515 kr
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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 humanity by looking at communities over long …
Man and Materialism
Av Fred Hoyle
Häftad, 2023
500 kr
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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 humanity by looking at communities over long …
Commonsense in Nuclear Energy
Inbunden, 2023
1515 kr
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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 sought to dispel the anxieties of …
Commonsense in Nuclear Energy
Häftad, 2025
471 kr
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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 sought to dispel the anxieties of …
Energy or Extinction?
The Case for Nuclear Energy
Av Fred Hoyle
Inbunden, 2023
1515 kr
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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 large enough scale just does not exist. He considers …
Energy or Extinction?
The Case for Nuclear Energy
Av Fred Hoyle
Häftad, 2025
471 kr
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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 large enough scale just does not exist. He considers …
Comet Halley
Av Fred Hoyle
E-bok, 2015
51 kr
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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 strange signals on his satellite telemetry equipment, …
Element 79
Av Fred Hoyle
E-bok, 2015
51 kr
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Can immortal man ever outwit the airlines? What if dumb animals could be trained to ''appreciate'' the communications media of the human world? How does Number 38, Zone 11, respond when he sees a U.F.O? What happens to Slippage City when the Devil decides to think big? These - plus a remarkable sex …
for Andromeda
E-bok, 2020
45 kr
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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 possessing knowledge previously unknown to …
Andromeda Breakthrough
E-bok, 2020
51 kr
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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 they try to find the reason for the original …
Rockets in Ursa Major
E-bok, 2015
50 kr
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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 years after leaving earth, and given up for lost, …
Seven Steps to the Sun
E-bok, 2015
51 kr
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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 future as electrical pulses - and thus create time …
Inferno
E-bok, 2015
50 kr
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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 radiotelescope he saw what looked like Mars, in the …
Into Deepest Space
E-bok, 2015
51 kr
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Sequel to Rockets in Ursa Major From a great distance the Yela''s 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 the invading Yela by firing a lithium bomb …
Incandescent Ones
E-bok, 2015
51 kr
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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, ''The Life of Pushkin'', a very special copy indeed, …
Westminster Disaster
E-bok, 2015
51 kr
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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 against South Africa, the threat becomes a …
