The Science Of Discworld II by Ian Stewart

The Science Of Discworld II by Ian Stewart

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Acclaimed The Science of Discworld centred around an original Pratchett story about the wizards of Discworld.

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The Science Of Discworld II by Ian Stewart

Acclaimed The Science of Discworld centred around an original Pratchett story about the wizards of Discworld.
Superb, neatly fulfilling its goal of introducing science without being boring or didacticThis is a genuinely mind-expanding and very funny book. * Good Book Guide *
Entertaining, instructive and illuminating * New Scientist *

Ian Stewart (Author)
Professor Ian Stewart is the author of many popular science books. He is the mathematics consultant for New Scientist and a Professor of Mathematics at the University of Warwick. He was awarded the Michael Faraday Prize for furthering the public understanding of science, and in 2001 became a Fellow of the Royal Society.

Terry Pratchett (Author)
Terry Pratchett was the acclaimed creator of the global bestselling Discworld series, the first of which, The Colour of Magic, was published in 1983. In all, he was the author of over fifty bestselling books which have sold over 100 million copies worldwide. His novels have been widely adapted for stage and screen, and he was the winner of multiple prizes, including the Carnegie Medal. He was awarded a knighthood for services to literature in 2009, although he always wryly maintained that his greatest service to literature was to avoid writing any.

www.terrypratchettbooks.com

Jack Cohen (Author)
Dr Jack Cohen is an internationally-known reproductive biologist, and lives in Newent, Gloucestershire. Jack has a laboratory in his kitchen, helps couples get pregnant by referring them to colleagues, invents biologically realistic aliens for science fiction writers and, in his spare time, throws boomerangs. Jack, who has more letters to his name than can be repeated here, writes, lectures, talks and campaigns to promote public awareness of science, particularly biology. He is mostly retired.

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ISBN 13 9780091951719
ISBN 10 0091951712
Title The Science Of Discworld II
Author Ian Stewart
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Ebury Publishing
Year published 2013-04-11
Number of pages 368
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.