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What does it mean to be a horse? The definitive and bestselling book explaining the mysteries of the horse using insights of modern science. What makes a winning racehorse? How intelligent are horses? What are horses trying to tell us when they stamp thei
Stephen Budiansky brings the insights of modern science regarding the nature of horses to a wider audience of horse enthusiasts and animal lovers in this well illustrated book.
A Washington Post Notable Book In March 1941, after a year of devastating U-boat attacks, the British War Cabinet turned to an intensely private, bohemian physicist named Patrick Blackett to turn the tide of the naval campaign. Though he is little remembe
A remarkable account of Kurt Gödel, weaving together creative genius, mental illness, political corruption, and idealism in the face of the turmoil of war and upheaval. At age 24, a brilliant Austrian-born mathematician published a mathematical result tha
The mathematician and logician Kurt Godel (1906-1978) wrote some 280 letters to his mother Marianne and brother Rudolf from 1940, the year he arrived in America to take up what would become a permanent position at the Institute for Advanced Study in Princ