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Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
A science and mathematics writer takes readers inside the eccentric world of the inventor of the Game of Life, a beloved teacher at Princeton University since 1987 whose many contributions to game theory, know theory, number theory, coding theory, group theory and geometry are legendary.
Author
Publisher
ECW Press
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
"Written with the same spirit and with as the bestselling 'Too Close to the Falls' and 'After the Falls', 'Coming Ashore' is the third and final volume of Catherine Gildiner's memoir series. Picking up her story in the late 60's at age twenty-one, Cathy whisks through seven years and three countries. Whether reciting verse in the classrooms of Oxford University, arranging a date with Jimi Hendrix, teaching inner city kids literature, rooming with...
Author
Publisher
Ballantine Books
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"Whether as rugby team mascot or assistant swimming coach, the penguin known as Juan Salvador touches and transforms everyone he encounters, including Tom Michell, the young teacher who finds him and rescues him from an oil spill disaster. After a time, Juan Salvador (meaning "the saved one") receives a new name: Juan Salvado, or "the savior." Set against the turbulent world of political unrest of 1970s Argentina, this multi-layered true story is...
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