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Convergence: The Idea at the Heart of Science by Peter Watson
Category: Science
Convergence is a history of modern science with an original and significant twist. Various scientific disciplines, despite their very different beginnings, and disparate areas of interest have been coming together over the past 150 years, converging and coalescing, to identify one extraordinary master n ...Show more
Fallout: How the World Stumbled into the Nuclear Shadow by Peter Watson
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Between December 1943 and August 1944, Franklin Delano Roosevelt and Winston Churchill ignited the Cold War, a superpower rivalry that would dominate the world over half a century, by building an atomic bomb and excluding their Russian allies. Peter Watson tells the pulse-pounding story of how two atomi ...Show more
The Dingo Debate: Origins, Behaviour and Conservation by Bradley Smith (Editor); Rob Appleby (Contribution by); Chris Johnson (Contribution by); Damian Morrant (Contribution by); Peter Savolainen (Contribution by); Lyn Watson (Contribution by)
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The Dingo Debateexplores the intriguing and relatively unknown story of Australia's most controversial animal - the dingo. Throughout its existence, the dingo has been shaped by its interactions with human societies. With this as a central theme, the book traces the story of the dingo from its beginning ...Show more
The French Mind: 400 Years of Romance, Revolution and Renewal by Peter Watson
Category: History
We are endlessly fascinated by the French. We are fascinated by their way of life, their creativity, sophistication and self-assurance, and even their insistence that they are exceptional. But how did France become the country it is today, and what really sets it apart? Journalist and historian Peter Wa ...Show more
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