David Lindley: 3 books
Boltzmanns Atom
The Great Debate That Launched A Revolution In Physics
Language: English
Release Date: December 19, 2015
In 1900 many eminent scientists did not believe atoms existed, yet within just a few years the atomic century launched into history with an astonishing string of breakthroughs in physics that began with Albert Einstein and continues to this day. Before this explosive growth into the modern age took...
by David Lindley
Language: English
Release Date: February 12, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: February 12, 2008
The gripping, entertaining, and vividly-told narrative of a radical discovery that sent shockwaves through the scientific community and forever changed the way we understand the world.
Werner Heisenberg’s “uncertainty principle” challenged centuries of scientific understanding, placed...
The Trials of Frances Howard
Fact and Fiction at the Court of King James
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2013
David Lindley re-examines the murder trials of Frances Howard and the historical representations of her as `wife, a witch, a murderess and a whore', challenging the assumptions that have constructed her as a model of female villainy.