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1	Fermat's Enigma: The Epic Quest to Solve the World's Greatest Mathematical Problem more books like this by Simon Singh add to wishlist Compelling, dramatic, and entirely accessible, "Fermat's Enigma" is a mesmerizing tale of heartbreak and mastery, and one that will forever change the reader's feelings about mathematics. Simon Singh co-produced an award-winning documentary film on Fermat's Last Theorem that aired on PBS's "Nova" series. 21 illustrations. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.29! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
2	The Code Book: Science of Secrecy from Ancient Egypt to Quantum Cryptography more books like this by Simon Singh add to wishlist From the author of the bestselling "Fermat's Enigma" comes a compelling tour through the cloaked world of codes and code breaking, from Greek military espionage to Navajo code talkers to the frontiers of computer science. Illustrations. see all copies from $3.73! new only from $7.34! \| first editions \| SVS
3	The Code Book: The Evolution of Secrecy from Mary, to Queen of Scots to Quantum Crytography more books like this by Simon Singh add to wishlist The author of the best-selling FERMAT'S ENIGMA traces the dramatic history of cryptography, shedding light on the failed encryption attempts that led to the death of Mary, Queen of Scots, and the Allied code-breaking triumphs during World Wars I and II. This accessible analysis examines the technological possibility of creating an unbreakable code ... see all copies from $1.99! first editions \| SVS
4	Big Bang: The Origin of the Universe more books like this by Simon Singh add to wishlist This brief history of the beginning of the universe comes from the bestselling author of "Fermat's Enigma" and "The Code Book." Black-and-white photos and illustrations. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.20! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
5	The Science Book more books like this by Peter Tallack (Editor), Simon Singh (Foreword by), Susan Greenfield, Baroness (Preface by) add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.45! \| first editions \| SVS
6	Fermat's Last Theorem: The Story of a Riddle That Confounded the World's Greatest Minds for 358 Years more books like this by Simon Singh add to wishlist In 1963 a schoolboy browsing in his local library stumbled across a great mathematical problem: Fermat's Last Theorem, a puzzle that every child can now understand, but which has baffled mathematicians for over 300 years. Aged just ten, Andrew Wiles dreamed he would crack it. Many people had tried before Wiles and failed, including an 18th-century ... see all copies from $1.99! first editions
7	Trick or Treatment: The Undeniable Facts about Alternative Medicine more books like this by Simon Singh, Prof. Edzard Ernst, M.D., Ph.D., FRCP add to wishlist In this groundbreaking analysis, more than 30 of the most popular alternative healing treatments--acupuncture, homeopathy, aromatherapy, reflexology, chiropractic, and herbal medicines--are examined for their benefits and potential dangers. 16 illustrations. see all copies from $14.95! new only from $14.95! \| first editions \| SVS
8	The code book : the secret history of codes and code-breaking cryptography more books like this by Simon Singh add to wishlist The Science of Secrecy from Ancient Egypt to Quantum Cryptography From the best-selling author of Fermat's Last Theorem, The Code Book is a history of man's urge to uncover the secrets of codes, from Egyptian puzzles to modern day computer encryptions. As in Fermat's Last Theorem, Simon Singh brings life to an anstonishing story of puzzles, ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $12.84! \| first editions
9	Trick or Treatment?: Alternative Medicine on Trial more books like this by Simon Singh add to wishlist Welcome to the world of alternative medicine. Prince Charles is a staunch defender and millions of people swear by it; most UK doctors consider it to be little more than superstition and a waste of money. But how do you know which treatments really heal and which are potentially harmful?Now at last you can find out, thanks to the formidable ... see all copies from $11.89! new only from $11.89! \| first editions
10	The Science Book: 250 Milestones in the History of Science more books like this by Simon Singh (Foreword by), Susan Greenfield (Preface by) add to wishlist The public's appetite for science has grown dramatically over the past 15 years but such is the speed and frequency of new scientific discoveries that many readers feel daunted. This breathtaking book aims to change all that. 250 of the most significant milestones in the history of scientific discovery are presented through short lucid essays by ... see all copies from $2.53! new only from $4.99!
11 view cover	The Code Book for Young People: How to Make It, Break It, Hack It, Crack It more books like this by Simon Singh add to wishlist This adaptation of author Sing's book for older readers traces the history of the secret language of codes, from Mary Queen of Scots's conspiratorial codes to the famed breaking of the German's Enigma machine by British cryptanalysts in World War II. see all copies from $3.74! new only from $133.15!
12 view cover	Fermat's last theorem more books like this by Simon Singh add to wishlist The extraordinary story of the solving of a puzzle that has confounded mathematicians since the 17th century. The solution of Fermat's Last Theorem is the most important mathematical development of the 20th century. In 1963 a schoolboy browsing in his local library stumbled across the world's greatest mathematical problem: Fermat's Last Theorem, ... see all copies from $2.53! new only from $10.00! \| first editions
13 view cover	The Science Book more books like this by Simon Singh, Susan Greenfield, Baroness, Peter Tallack (Editor) add to wishlist With a foreword by Simon Singh this breathtaking book features 250 of the most significant milestones in the history of scientific discovery, offering a unique perspective on our unfolding view of the universe from the origins of counting and the concept of 'zero' to cloned cells and the human genome. A beautifully simple design complements short, ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $9.64! \| first editions
14 view cover	The code book : the science of secrecy from ancient Egypt to quantum cryptography more books like this by Simon Singh add to wishlist The Science of Secrecy from Ancient Egypt to Quantum Cryptography From the bestselling author of Fermat's Last Theorem, The Code Book is an enthralling history of codes and code-breaking from Egyptian puzzles to modern day computer encryptions. Since humans began writing, they have been writing in code. This quest for secrecy has often changed ... see all copies from $3.50! new only from $99.00! \| first editions
15	The Cracking Code Book by Simon Singh add to wishlist How to make it, break it, hack it, crack it. The secret history of codes and code breaking. Simon Singh's best-selling title The Code Book now re-issued for the young-adult market. The Science of Secrecy from Ancient Egypt to Quantum Cryptography. Simon Singh brings life to an amazing story of puzzles, codes, languages and riddles -- revealing the ... see all copies from $2.53! new only from $21.89!
16 view cover	The science of secrecy : the secret history of codes and codebreaking more books like this by Simon Singh add to wishlist A TV tie-in edition of "The Code Book" filmed as a prime-time five-part Channel 4 series on the history of codes and code-breaking and presented by the author. This book, which accompanies the major Channel 4 series, brings to life the hidden history of codes and code breaking. Since the birth of writing, there has also been the need for secrecy. ... see all copies from $8.00! new only from $78.11! \| first editions
17 view cover	Meilensteine Der Wissenschaft: Eine Zeitreise more books like this by Peter Tallack (Editor), Simon Singh (Foreword by) add to wishlist Das "Science Book" ist die erste leicht zugAngliche und A1/4ppig illustrierte Geschichte der (Natur-)Wissenschaft. Die 250 in Text und Bild vorgestellten Meilensteine aus der Geschichte der wissenschaftlichen Entdeckungen vermitteln ein einzigartiges Panorama der Erforschung und EntschlA1/4sselung unseres Universums. Die LektA1/4re verschafft eine ... see all copies from $23.94! new only from $23.94! \| SVS
18	Fermats Letzter Satz by Simon Singh; Jed Mugford add to wishlist see all copies from $2.25! new only from $35.61!
19 view cover	Code Book: How to Make It, Break It, Hack It, Crack It more books like this by Simon Singh add to wishlist This adaptation of author Sing's book for older readers traces the history of the secret language of codes, from Mary Queen of Scots's conspiratorial codes to the famed breaking of the German's Enigma machine by British cryptanalysts in World War II. see all copies from $86.31!
20	Fermats Letzter Satz: Die Abenteuerliche Geschichete Eines Mathematischen Ratsels by Simon Singh add to wishlist see all copies from $12.79!
21	VLSI Electronics Vol. 21: Microstructure Science: Beam Process Technologies more books like this by Simon S. Cohen (Editor), Raj N. Singh (Editor), Norman G. Einspruch (Editor) add to wishlist see all copies from $75.00!
22 view cover	Fermat's Enigma: The Epic Quest to Solve the World's Greatest Mathematical Puzzl more books like this by Simon Singh, Simon Singit, John Lynch (Foreword by) add to wishlist Compelling, dramatic, and entirely accessible, "Fermat's Enigma" is a mesmerizing tale of heartbreak and mastery, and one that will forever change the reader's feelings about mathematics. Simon Singh co-produced an award-winning documentary film on Fermat's Last Theorem that aired on PBS's "Nova" series. 21 illustrations. see all copies from $48.44! new only from $54.32!
23 view cover	Body Lore and Laws: Essays on Law and the Human Body more books like this by Simon Day Singh, Andrew Bainham (Editor), Shelley Day Scater (Editor) add to wishlist This book,the second produced by the Cambridge Socio-Legal Group, is a collection of essays on the subject of law and the human body. As the title suggests, bodies and body parts are not only subject to regulation through formal legal processes, but also the meanings attached to particular bodies, and the significance accorded to some body parts, ... see all copies from $90.00! new only from $128.80! \| SVS
24 view cover	Big Bang: the Most Important Scientific Discovery of All Time and Why You Need to Know About It: the Most Important Scientific Discovery of All Time and Why You Need to Know About It by Simon Singh add to wishlist The bestselling author of Fermat's Last Theorem and The Code Book tells the story of the brilliant minds that deciphered the mysteries of the Big Bang. A fascinating exploration of the ultimate question: how was our universe created? Albert Einstein once said: 'The most incomprehensible thing about the universe is that it is comprehensible.' ... see all copies from $2.49! new only from $40.36!
25 view cover	Big Bang: the Most Important Scientific Discovery of All Time and Why You Need to Know About It by Simon Singh add to wishlist The best selling author of FERMAT'S LAST THEOREM and THE CODE BOOK tells the story of the brilliant minds that deciphered the mysteries of the Big Bang. Albert Einstein once said: 'The most incomprehensible thing about the universe is that it is comprehensible.' Simon Singh believes geniuses like Einstein are not the only people able to grasp the ... see all copies from $13.74!

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