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James Gleick
James Gleick was born in New York in 1954. He worked for ten years as an editor and reporter for The New York Times. He is the bestselling author of Chaos, Genius, Faster, What Just Happened and a biography of Isaac Newton.
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THE INFORMATION: A History, a Theory, a Flood
Winner of the Royal Society Winton Prize for Science Books 2012, the world's leading prize for popular science writing.
Publication date: UK 1st Mar 2012
THE INFORMATION: A History, a Theory, a Flood
James Gleick, the author of the bestsellers Chaos and Genius, brings us his crowning work: a revelatory chronicle that shows how information has become the modern era’s defining quality—the blood, the fuel, the vital principle of our world.
Publication date: UK 31st Mar 2011
THE INFORMATION: A History, a Theory, a Flood [Enhanced ePub edition; Amazon.co.uk-only]
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Winner of the Royal Society Winton Prize for Science Books 2012, the world's leading prize for popular science writing. This enhanced e-book version contains twelve animations created by graphic design students from the world renowned Central Saint Martins college of Art and Design.
Publication date: UK 31st Mar 2011
THE INFORMATION: A History, a Theory, a Flood [ePub edition]
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Winner of the Royal Society Winton Prize for Science Books 2012, the world's leading prize for popular science writing.
Publication date: UK 3rd Mar 2011
ISAAC NEWTON
From one of the best writers on science, a remarkable portrait of Isaac Newton. The man who changed our understanding of the universe, of science, and of faith.
Publication date: UK 7th Jun 2004