Baggott: 38 books
Email Marketing By the Numbers
How to Use the World's Greatest Marketing Tool to Take Any Organization to the Next Level
Language: English
Release Date: January 11, 2011
Praise for EMAIL MARKETING by the NUM8ERS
"At last-a book that marketers can use to gain real respect from CFOs and CEOs who care about the bottom line. Baggott, author of the award-winning blog 'Email Marketing Best Practices,' clearly explains how to make your campaigns perform measurably...
by Julianna Baggott
Language: English
Release Date: February 7, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: February 7, 2017
In this inventive collection, Julianna Baggott invites readers to reconsider basic assumptions about language, faith, motherhood, and love. With a sharply honed voice featuring parentheticals that often comment on and sometimes undercut what has come before, these poems whirl through contemporary...
Farewell to Reality
How Modern Physics Has Betrayed the Search for Scientific Truth
Language: English
Release Date: August 6, 2013
From acclaimed science author Jim Baggot, a lively, provocative, and “intellectually gratifying” critique of modern theoretical physics (The Economist).
Where does one draw the line between solid science and fairy-tale physics? Jim Baggott argues that there is no observational or experimental...
by Julianna Baggott
Language: English
Release Date: April 5, 2001
Language: English
Release Date: April 5, 2001
Lissy Jablonski was fifteen during the summer of 1985. That was the summer her father, a soft-spoken, seemingly passionless gynecologist, up and left her mother for a redheaded bank teller. The same summer Lissy and her mother disappeared from their quiet New Hampshire lives to have an adventure of...
Quantum Space
Loop Quantum Gravity and the Search for the Structure of Space, Time, and the Universe
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2018
Today we are blessed with two extraordinarily successful theories of physics. The first is Albert Einstein's general theory of relativity, which describes the large-scale behaviour of matter in a curved spacetime. This theory is the basis for the standard model of big bang cosmology. The discovery...
by Julianna Baggott
Language: English
Release Date: April 9, 2002
Language: English
Release Date: April 9, 2002
The Miss America Family
In this stunning follow-up to the acclaimed Girl Talk, a fading beauty-pageant veteran and her sixteen-year-old son team up as the delightfully nimble co-chroniclers of one family's soulful, mordantly funny remembrance of things past. With her irreverent evocation of suburban...
by Jim Baggott
Language: Italian
Release Date: October 30, 2013
Language: Italian
Release Date: October 30, 2013
Tra i tanti oggetti pervasivi ed elusivi che affollano la dimensione invisibile del mondo subatomico, il "bosone di Higgs» è stato il più pervasivo ed elusivo: quella particella era l'elemento cruciale che mancava a completare il puzzle del Modello Standard, perché conferiva massa a tutte...
Origini
La storia scientifica della creazione
Language: Italian
Release Date: May 18, 2017
È possibile tracciare in un'unica, serrata narrazione la «storia materiale» dell'universo dal big bang all'evoluzione della coscienza di Homo sapiens? Sì, lo è, se al compito – ambizioso ai limiti dell'azzardo – provvede uno scienziato come Jim Baggott, con il suo approccio al contempo...
by Jim Baggott, Stephen Fender, Maryanne Woolf
Language: English
Release Date: March 20, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: March 20, 2013
Icon Books is an independent British publisher which publishes popular and engaging non-fiction for adults. We’re proud to be part of the Independent Alliance in the UK, publishing companies who share a common vision of editorial excellence and original, diverse publishing. This ebook sampler –...
The Girl on the Wall
One Life's Rich Tapestry
Language: English
Release Date: March 3, 2011
Jean Baggott is 'the girl on the wall' - a 1948 photograph taken of her when she was eleven - whose life was never going to be remarkable and the pinnacle of whose achievements would come from being a wife and a mother. Almost 60 years later, with her children gone, dealing with the loss of the love...
by Jim Baggott
Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2006
Baggott relates an epic story of science and technology at the very limits of human understanding: the monumental race to build the first atomic weapon.
Higgs:The invention and discovery of the 'God Particle'
The invention and discovery of the 'God Particle'
Language: English
Release Date: July 27, 2012
The hunt for the Higgs particle has involved the biggest, most expensive experiment ever. So exactly what is this particle? Why does it matter so much? What does it tell us about the Universe? Has the discovery announced on 4 July 2012 finished the search? And was finding it really worth all the effort?The...
The Quantum Story:A history in 40 moments
A history in 40 moments
Language: English
Release Date: February 24, 2011
The twentieth century was defined by physics. From the minds of the world's leading physicists there flowed a river of ideas that would transport mankind to the pinnacle of wonderment and to the very depths of human despair. This was a century that began with the certainties of absolute knowledge...
by Jim Baggott
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2005
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2005
A Beginner's Guide to Reality is an introduction to philosophy for people who don't read philosophy. Jim Baggott's sources range from Aristotle to The Matrix. He examines the major developments in Western philosophical thought on the nature of reality, at each of three levels - social, perceptual...