Karl Sabbagh Reihenfolge der Bücher (Chronologisch)

Brillante Theorien in der Wissenschaft - das sind solche, die tiefe und komplexe Fragen einfach, elegant und überraschend beantworten. Doch welche sind das? John Brockman, Wissenschaftsaktivist, Visionär und Literaturagent hat die führenden Wissenschaftler der Welt gefragt, welche Theorie sie am brillantesten finden. Entstanden ist ein kurzweiliges, unterhaltsames und inspirierendes Panorama aus allen Bereichen der Wissenschaft; mit Beiträgen u.a. von Richard Dawkins, Steven Pinker, Gerd Gigerenzer, Anton Zeilinger, Lisa Randall, Brian Eno, Eric R. Kandel, Ernst Pöppel, Jared Diamond, Douglas Coupland und vielen anderen. ”Wichtige, scharfsinnige und ambitionierte Fragen ... von einer atemberaubenden Bandbreite.“ New Scientist ”Bietet die seltene Chance, große Ideen zu entdecken, bevor sie Mainstream werden“ The New York Times.

Karl Sabbagh's Palestinian father became famous throughout the Arab world by broadcasting for the BBC Arabic Service during the Second World War. When the war ended, Isa Khalil Sabbagh covered the fateful events of 1947-8 and later became an adviser in the American State Department. In Palestine, Sabbagh delves back centuries in an attempt to come to terms with his family's - and his people's - turbulent past. It is a panoramic survey of the political and religious barriers that have undermined the pursuit of lasting peace.

Karl Sabbagh's Palestinian father became famous throughout the Arab world by broadcasting for the BBC Arabic Service during the Second World War. When the war ended, Isa Khalil Sabbagh covered the fateful events of 1947-8 and later became an adviser in the American State Department. In Palestine, Sabbagh delves back centuries in an attempt to come to terms with his family's - and his people's - turbulent past. It is a panoramic survey of the political and religious barriers that have undermined the pursuit of lasting peace.

Skyscraper provides an intriguing "through-the-fence" look at the creation of a real skyscraper, Worldwide Plaza in New York City. Covering every aspect of the process, this fascinating book demonstrates the intricate interplay of science and technology, art and craftsmanship, finance and politics that results in a skyscraper. 16 pages of full-color photography.

Skin and senses - Eyes - Ears - Eating - Muscles - Breathing - Heart - New lifef_