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English
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Dramatic biography of John Nash, a mathematical genius, who made an astonishing discovery early in his career and stood on the brink of international acclaim. But the handsome and arrogant Nash soon found himself on a painful and harrowing journey of self-discovery. After many years of struggle, he eventually triumphed over his schizophrenia, and finally, late in life, received the Nobel Prize.
3) Quantum
Author
Publisher
Warner Books
Pub. Date
2000.
Language
English
Description
The murdered German scientist Wolff's missing notebooks start a race for a new source of energy called quantum power cell between scientists at the University of Michigan and a powerful Russian industrialist who tries to steal the quantum to create a new industry that will destabilize the economic balance.
Author
Series
Library of America volume 33
Publisher
Literary Classics of the United States
Pub. Date
[1986]
Language
English
Description
In his brief career -- he died at 32 -- Frank Norris introduced fresh and sometimes shocking elements into American fiction. Inspired by the naturalistic "new novel" developed in France by Zola and Flaubert, he adapted it to American settings, adding his own taste for exciting action and a fascination with the emerging sciences of economics and psychology. Vandover and the brute, set in a vividly described San Francisco, captures with harsh realism...
Author
Publisher
Pantheon Books
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Meet Victorian London's most dynamic duo: Charles Babbage, the unrealized inventor of the computer, and his accomplice, Ada, Countess of Lovelace, the peculiar protoprogrammer and daughter of Lord Byron. When Lovelace translated a description of Babbage's plans for an enormous mechanical calculating machine in 1842, she added annotations three times longer than the original work. Her footnotes contained the first appearance of the general computing...
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
From Dan Harmon comes COMMUNITY, a smart and hilarious comedy series about a band of misfits who attend Glendale Community College. Recently disbarred lawyer Jeff Winger enrolls to get a legit degree the quickest and easiest way possible, but when he starts a fake Spanish study group solely for the purpose of hooking up with a sexy classmate, he doesn't expect to be joined by a random group of misfit fellow students. Over the course of the next 6...
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[2002]
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English
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Dramatic biography of John Nash, a mathematical genius, who made an astonishing discovery early in his career and stood on the brink of international acclaim. But the handsome and arrogant Nash soon found himself on a painful and harrowing journey of self-discovery. After many years of struggle, he eventually triumphed over his schizophrenia, and finally, late in life, received the Nobel Prize.
8) Understanding Death of a salesman: a student casebook to issues, sources, and historical documents
Author
Publisher
Greenwood Press
Pub. Date
1999.
Language
English
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