books by Leonard Mlodinow

books by Leonard Mlodinow

books:

Leonard Mlodinow

Euclid's Window : The Story of Geometry from Parallel Lines to Hyperspace

Leonard Mlodinow

Free Press, 2002

A Luminous Book
This luminous book offers the rare combination of serious scientific contemplation and reader-friendly accessibility. Starting with the mathematicians and geometers of antiquity, Mlodinow traces the progress of rational thought -- and irrational numbers -- from ...

EUCLIDS WINDOW: THE STORY OF GEOMETRY FROM PARALLEL LINES TO HYPERSPACE
LEONARD MLODINOW

ALLEN LANE, 2002

Some Time with Feynman (Penguin Press Science)

Leonard Mlodinow

Penguin Books Ltd, 2004

The love of discovery
This small book works on many levels. On the one hand it is the story of a young scientist, Leonard Mlodinow and his effort to understand his place and direction in Physics. In another it is the picture of one of the world's great Physics Departments, Cal Tech at the ...

The Last Dinosaur (Kids of Einstein Elementary)

Leonard Mlodinow, Costello M, ...

Cartwheel, 2004

A Hit
I bought this book for my kids to read on a four hour plane ride and they loved it. I will definately get more from the series for them.

Feynman's Rainbow: A Search for Beauty in Physics and in Life

Leonard Mlodinow

Grand Central Publishing, 2004

Feynman's Rainbow
EXCELLENT!!! Gives the layman a look inside the world of Physics research, while presenting a life-lesson theme that transcends science. A great read for both science and non-science readers. I'm a Physics teacher, and the reason I love this book has absolutely ...

A Briefer History of Time

Stephen Hawking, Leonard Mlodinow

Bantam, 2008

Easiest One Yet to Read and Understand
Of all of Hawking's books, and I believe I own and have read them all, this one is by far the easiest to read and understand. Difficult topics to comprehend are taken step by step, mostly in laymen's terms, from the beginnings of astronomy thru current efforts to find ...

The Drunkard's Walk: How Randomness Rules Our Lives

Leonard Mlodinow

Pantheon, 2008

Excellent Anecdotal Introduction to How Randomness Fools Us
Have you ever flipped a coin 100 times to see the sequence of heads and tails that comes up? If you have, you know that there can be long streaks of heads and tails. Random results that end up 50-50 don't look that way in the short term. Human perception is such ...

Feynmans Regenbogen
Leonard Mlodinow

Reclam Verlag Leipzig, 2005

Feynman's Rainbow: A Search For Beauty in Physics and in Life {Unabridged Audio}
Leonard Mlodinow

Books on Tape, Inc., 2003

Nobel Prize-winner Richard Feynman was not only a great scientist and a great teacher, but also an idiosyncratic individual whose penetrating wit illuminated the world for all who came in contact with him, either in person or in his books. FEYNMAN'S RAINBOW recounts the relationship between Feynman and Mlodinow, an intimidated young physicist who ...