Las matemáticas y los algoritmos están detrás de muchas de nuestras actividades cotidianas y del actual funcionamiento del mundo.¿Cómo funcionan las criptomonedas? ¿Y las computadoras cuánticas? ¿Cómo...

¿Hay algo verdaderamente aleatorio? ¿Existe realmente el infinito? ¿Podremos llegar a captar la verdadera esencia de otras dimensiones?En este delicioso viaje de descubrimiento, David Darling y el extraordinario...

The thrilling stories of those who looked to the skies and dared to dream of flight 'Gripping… dazzling tales of madness and derring do.' Brian Clegg In a world without aircraft, to believe flight might...

To many people, the main question about extraterrestrial life is whether or not it exists. But to the scientific community, that question has already been answered: It does. So confident are scientists...

What’s the brightest light on Earth? The coldest corner of the universe? The blackest material ever made? The most poisonous substance in nature? ‘You will learn something new in every chapter, on every...

A teenage genius and his teacher take readers on a wild ride to the extremes of mathematics Everyone has stared at the crumpled page of a math assignment and wondered, where on Earth will I ever use this?...

Is anything truly random? Does infinity actually exist? Could we ever see into other dimensions? In this delightful journey of discovery, David Darling and extraordinary child prodigy Agnijo Banerjee...

From cells in our bodies to measuring the universe, big numbers are everywhere We all know that numbers go on forever, that you could spend your life counting and never reach the end of the line, so there...

Maths is everywhere, in everything. It’s in the finest margins of modern sport. It’s in the electrical pulses of our hearts and the flight of every bird. It is our key to secret messages, lost languages...

Even the most enthusiastic of maths students probably at one time wondered when exactly it would all prove useful in ‘real life’. Well, maths reaches so far and wide through our world that, love it or...

Life on Mars exists but we are too timid to accept the facts Life on Mars exists but are we brave enough to accept the facts? Extraterrestrial life exists and there’s evidence to prove itThe question...

Acerbic dark humour meets hardcore science in this mind-boggling exploration of the nine worst ways the world could endDiscover the mind-boggling science of the coming apocalypse! 'Curiously pleasurable…...