David Bodanis
Author
Language
English
Description
From a New York Times bestselling author, a fresh and detail-rich argument that the best way to lead is to be fair
Can you succeed without being a terrible person? We often think not, recognizing that, as the old saying has it, "nice guys finish last." But, does that mean you have to go to the other extreme and be a bully or Machiavellian to get anything done?
In The Art of Fairness, bestselling author David Bodanis uses thrilling case studies to...
Author
Language
English
Description
From a New York Times bestselling author, a fresh and detail-rich argument that the best way to lead is to be fair Can you succeed without being a terrible person? We often think not: recognizing that, as the old saying has it, nice guys finish last." But does that mean you have to go to the other extreme and be a bully or Machiavellian to get anything done? In The Art of Fairness, bestselling author David Bodanis uses thrilling case studies to show...
8) The secret house: 24 hours in the strange and unexpected world in which we spend our nights and days
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
c1986
Physical Desc
223 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm
Language
English
Publisher
Discover Magazine
Pub. Date
c2006
Physical Desc
1 videodisc : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
"Einstein's big idea" dramatizes how Einstein arrived at his 1905 discovery that the realms of matter and energy are linked. Reveals the roots of this breakthrough in the human stories of scientists Michael Farady, Antoine Lavoisier and Lise Maitner, whose innovative thinking across four centuries helped lead to E=mc², and ultimately unleashed the power of the atom
"Exploring space, the quest for life" looks at scientific discoveries on Earth and...