Fantastic book. I love the way Prof Cox communicates. It's just what science needs at the moment.
It was ok, a little hit or miss. Some of the more amateur looking stories really bothered me with how low quality the work was. Better than most local history books though and the stories they told were fairly solid.
John F. Kennedy and the 48 Hours that Made HistoryThis story is a riveting and beautifully written narrative of two consecutive days in the presidency of John F. Kennedy. The days were June 10 and 11, 1963.There have been many books written about JFK some say more than 40,000 so why another one? The...
I got the paperback instead of the colorful hardcover book, as I do read on train. The hardcover book is just too heavy to be carried around with me. The book is wonderful. it is simple, yet it give a comprehensive view on how we understand our universe and how we get there. I'm only one fifth i...
Another tie in book for a BBC series by Brian Cox. This time he is looking at the biological phenomena that is life.As with his other books on the solar system and the wonders of the universe, the photos are stunning. It is written in a clear and non technical style and in the same short passages w...
To quote the words of Prof Cox: 'Amazing'Stunning photogrpahy and digestible physics