Born: 123 books

A book in which one great mind explains the work of another great mind in terms comprehensible to the layman is a significant achievement. This is such a book. Max Born is a Nobel Laureate (1955) and one of the world's great physicists: in this book he analyzes and interprets the theory of Einsteinian...

In this collection of informal reminiscences, first published in 1975, Max Born has written an extraordinarily vivid account of his life and work, originally intended for his family. Ranging from his time at the University of Göttingen, where Born had his first real motivation for a professional...

This highly readable introduction to modern physics was written by a giant of quantum mechanics. Gifted with a rare ability to explain complicated scientific concepts to lay readers, Nobel laureate Max Born presents a step-by-step guide to the understanding of molecules, atoms, subatomic particles,...

Achter de schermen van de meldkamer, het hart van de hulpverlening. Waar iedere seconde telt... Het alarmnummer kunnen we dromen: 112. De meeste telefoontjes die er binnen komen ook; die lezen we later terug in de krant of op internet of zien we bij Opsporing Verzocht. Maar wat tot nu toe verborgen...

Community shapes our identity, quenches our thirst for belonging, and bolsters our physical, mental, emotional, and economic health. But in the chaos of modern life, community ties have become unraveled, leaving many feeling afraid or alone in the crowd, grasping at shallow substitutes for true community....

Professor Born, one of the most distinguished physicists of our time, has selected some of his most popular writings covering a period of thirty years, framed between his introduction to Einstein's Theory of Relativity (1921) and the postscript to the American edition of The Restless Universe (1951)....

Jannis Michalis Born, alias Michael Born, beschreibt in seinem neuen Buch Inländer raus, in gewohnt bissiger Weise, das vollkommen neurotische Leben deutscher und anderer Mitteleuropäer in einem kleinen Dorf im Süden Griechenlands. Leider keine Satire. Die Namen der Personen wurden natürlich geändert....

Ari Mason is a shunned and exiled witch. She works as a bartender and reads tarot in the park. Neither of which requires her brand of black magic. Which is how she likes it. Ari's power has always left a trail of death and destruction in her wake, and she's chosen a path of altruism. By using herbs...

**SOME SECRETS ARE SUPPOSED TO STAY BURIED. ** There's something wrong in this house. Dria Matthews may only be fourteen, but she knows when it's time to hit the road. Her bag is packed, but she needs one thing. Her Ukulele. On her search through the belly of this rickety, old...

Prompted by the urging of tens of thousands of Lyrics Born fans on Twitter & Facebook, what started as an occasional humorous Tweet, has finally been developed into a book. “Yes, Bay Area” is a 2 year compilation of insightful musings on the rich, diverse, & often quirky culture of the San Francisco...

From TV broadcaster Lou Dobbs and award-winning author James O. Born comes Putin's Gambit, an international financial thriller about a KGB plot to use a series of terrorist attacks as cover for a Russian military incursion into Estonia. Adjusting to civilian life has not been easy for former...

Destination Italy is the true story about how and why an atheist and her Christian husband come to live in Umbria, the green heart of Italy. In engaging descriptions, Milly Born portrays her bumpy journey in search of God, interwoven with striking excerpts from their life in Italy. Having explored...

Quaker’s War is the first thrilling episode of Jason Born’s latest series, The Long Fuse, which pits the fate of empire against the hearts of men. He breathes fresh life into familiar characters while introducing a host of new actors, both dear and detested. 1752 A.D. What makes a pacifist...

First published in English in 1935, this classic treatment is well known to students and teachers of physics around the world. Since its original publication, Professor Born (Nobel laureate, 1954) continually updated the book to incorporate new developments in all branches of physics, particularly...