Isaac Newton
Isaac Newton was born in a stone farmhouse in 1642, fatherless and unwanted by his mother. When he died in London in 1727 he was so renowned he was given a state funeral -- an unheard-of honor for a subject whose... See More
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by James Gleick
(161 reviews)
Isaac Newton was born in a stone farmhouse in 1642, fatherless and unwanted by his mother. When he died in London in 1727 he was so renowned he was given a state funeral -- an unheard-of honor for a subject whose... See More
by James Gleick
(289 reviews)
New York Times Bestseller: This life story of the quirky physicist is "a thorough and masterful portrait of one of the great minds of the century" (The New York Review of Books). Raised in Depression-era Rockaway Beach... See More
by James Gleick
(110 reviews)
Best Books of 2016 BOSTON GLOBE * THE ATLANTIC From the acclaimed bestselling author of The Information and Chaos comes this enthralling history of time travel -- a concept that has preoccupied physicists and storytellers... See More
by James Gleick
(269 reviews)
From the bestselling author of the acclaimed Chaos and Genius comes a thoughtful and provocative exploration of the big ideas of the modern era: Information, communication, and information theory. Acclaimed science writer... See More
by James Gleick
(301 reviews)
The "highly entertaining" New York Times bestseller, which explains chaos theory and the butterfly effect, from the author of The Information (Chicago Tribune). For centuries, scientific thought was focused on bringing... See More
by James Gleick
(299 reviews)
The "highly entertaining" New York Times bestseller, which explains chaos theory and the butterfly effect, from the author of The Information (Chicago Tribune). For centuries, scientific thought was focused on bringing... See More
by James Gleick
(14 reviews)
With 102 spectacular full-color photos, this fascinating "field guide" explores the world's natural disorder. See More
by James Gleick
(53 reviews)
From the bestselling, National Book Award-nominated auhtor of Genius and Chaos, a bracing new work about the accelerating pace of change in today's world. Most of us suffer some degree of "hurry sickness." a malady that has... See More