Bardi: 19 books

Book cover of The Fifth Postulate

The Fifth Postulate

How Unraveling A Two Thousand Year Old Mystery Unraveled the Universe

by Jason Socrates Bardi
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2008

The great discovery that no one wanted to make It's the dawn of the Industrial Revolution, and Euclidean geometry has been profoundly influential for centuries. One mystery remains, however: Euclid's fifth postulate has eluded for two thousand years all attempts to prove it. What happens when...
Book cover of SECRET LETTERS, THE
by Abby Bardi
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2015

Inspiration has struck Julie - all it took was her mother's secret. A moving family story for fans of Liane Moriarty and Anne Tyler. When slacker-chef Julie's mother dies, her older sister Pam finds a cache of old letters from someone who appears to be their mother's former lover. The date...
Book cover of Extracted

Extracted

How the Quest for Mineral Wealth Is Plundering the Planet

by Ugo Bardi
Language: English
Release Date: April 9, 2014

As we dig, drill, and excavate to unearth the planet’s mineral bounty, the resources we exploit from ores, veins, seams, and wells are gradually becoming exhausted. Mineral treasures that took millions, or even billions, of years to form are now being squandered in just centuries–or sometimes...
Book cover of The Limits to Growth Revisited
by Ugo Bardi
Language: English
Release Date: May 27, 2011

“The Limits to Growth” (Meadows, 1972) generated unprecedented controversy with its predictions of the eventual collapse of the world's economies. First hailed as a great advance in science, “The Limits to Growth” was subsequently rejected and demonized. However, with many national economies...
Book cover of Double Take
by Abby Bardi
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2016

'Bardi pushes a lot of hot buttons' Publishers Weekly Set in Chicago, 1975, Double Take is the story of artsy Rachel Cochrane, who returns from college with no job and confronts the recent death of Bando, one of her best friends. When she runs into Joey, a mutual friend, their conversations...
Book cover of The Book of Fred
by Abby Bardi
Language: English
Release Date: January 27, 2002

Filled with soulful humor and quiet pathos, Abby Bardi's boldly drawn first novel marks the debut of a joyfully talented chronicler of the quest for connection in contemporary life. Mary Fred Anderson, raised in an isolated fundamentalist sect whose primary obsessions seem to involve an imminent Apocalypse...
Book cover of The Seneca Effect

The Seneca Effect

Why Growth is Slow but Collapse is Rapid

by Ugo Bardi
Language: English
Release Date: August 22, 2017

The essence of this book can be found in a line written by the ancient Roman Stoic Philosopher Lucius Annaeus Seneca: "Fortune is of sluggish growth, but ruin is rapid". This sentence summarizes the features of the phenomenon that we call "collapse," which is typically sudden...
Book cover of Irish Terrier

Irish Terrier

A Comprehensive Owner's Guide

by Bardi McLennan
Language: English
Release Date: July 10, 2012

Terrier-breed expert Bardi McLennan unveils the mystery of the Irish Terrier, whose “heedless, reckless pluck” has made him the indisputable “daredevil” of the dog world. Fiery, protective, friendly, and affectionate, the Irish Terrier possesses an intense personality that is only exceeded by...
Book cover of Welsh Terrier
by Bardi McLennan
Language: English
Release Date: May 22, 2012

The handsome black and tan terrier of Wales, the Welsh Terrier is a smart and sensible member of the terrier family who offers owners charm and personality in abundance. Like their loyal, fearless hunting dogs, Welsh Terrier owners are strongly devoted to their happy, responsive dogs. For an experienced...
Book cover of Alapvető matek
by Bardi Imre
Language: Hungarian
Release Date: February 12, 2014

Szánjon 2 órát hetente arra, hogy gyermekével együtt matekezzen. Higgye el, így jobb eredményeket fog elérni. Gimnázium végi vizsgára felkészítő jegyzet. Ez a jegyzet segít átismételni az...
Book cover of The Calculus Wars

The Calculus Wars

Newton, Leibniz, and the Greatest Mathematical Clash of All Time

by Jason Socrates Bardi
Language: English
Release Date: April 29, 2009

This vibrant and gripping history ultimately exposes how these twin mathematical giants (Newton, Leibniz) were proud, brilliant, at times mad, and in the end completely human.
Book cover of Ritorno a Dunwich
by Uberto Ceretoli, Mirko Giacchetti, Walter Perello
Language: Italian
Release Date: November 5, 2013

Dodici autori omaggiano il grande maestro dell'orrore H. P. Lovecraft con racconti ispirati alla sua grande produzione letteraria. Ritorno a Dunwich è l'incontro tra passato e presente, tra la genialità di un narratore che ha segnato la storia della letteratura di genere horror e la creatività...
Book cover of Puppy Training
by Bardi McLennan, Miriam Fields-Babineau
Language: English
Release Date: January 18, 2011

The Puppy Training edition of the Smart Owner’s Guides™ contains detailed instructions for how to housetrain and obedience train a puppy. From tips for cratetraining and puppy-proofing the home to instructions for giving basic cues and solving common problem behaviors, Puppy Training offers new...
Book cover of Airedale Terrier
by Bardi McLennan
Language: English
Release Date: January 17, 2012

This Comprehensive Owner’s Guide to the Airedale Terrier serves as a complete introduction to the breed known to his admirers as “the king of terriers.” The largest of the British terriers, the Airedale, hailing from that industrial town in northeastern England, has been favored as a working...
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