MARK FLETCHER

Las islas, ya sean reales, artificiales o metafóricas, han cautivado desde siempre a la humanidad. Marcados por su aislamiento, los edificios contemporáneos construidos cerca del agua, o incluso dentro de ella, traspasan fornteras para crear una arquitectura insular impresionante, a veces atrevida. En casi 500 proyectos, Islas muestra destacados ejemplos de esta interaccion de elementos: construcciones extraordinarias de arquitectos celebres, como Jean Nouvel, Frank O. Gehry, Renzo Piano y Foster + Partners, que ofrecen un viaje fascinante a traves de las islas arquitectonicas de hoy, de mañana y del futuro lejano.

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Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood. Now is the time to understand more, so that we may fear less Marie CurieThe Short Story of Science is a new introduction to the complete subject of science. Covering 60 key experiments, from Archimedes investigations of buoyancy to the discovery of dark matter, and then linking these to the history of science, as well as to the key theories and methods, the book simplifies and explains all the key breakthroughs.Accessible and concise, generously illustrated throughout, and with all the essential information presented without jargon, readers are given all the tools they need to enjoy the fascinating history of scientific knowledge.

The Short Story of the Universe is a new introduction to the subject of the universe. Covering 130 key components that make it up - from dwarf galaxies and spiral arms to red giants and the planets of the solar sytem - and linking these to the universes structure and the theories that help us understand it, this book simplifies this riveting yet mind-boggling subject, telling the story of how it came into being and how it will eventually be no more. Accessible and concise, generously illustrated throughout, and with all the essential information presented without jargon, readers are given all the tools they need to enjoy the fascinating history of the deepest depths of the universe.