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  • Alan Turing: The Enigma

    by Andrew Hodges ...
    A new edition to celebrate Alan Turing's centenary, includes a new foreword by the author and a preface by Douglas Hofstadter.Alan Turing was the extraordinary Cambridge mathematician who masterminded the cracking of the German Enigma ciphers and transformed the Second World War. But his vision went far beyond this crucial achievement. Before the war he had formulated the concept of the universal ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD

  • One to Nine

    The Inner Life of Numbers

    by Andrew Hodges ...
    Have you ever thought about the uniqueness and simplicity of One, or what it means to be Two? Is Four really so square and why are there Seven days of the week, Seven deadly sins, or even Seven wonders of the world? In One to Nine, Andrew Hodges brings numbers to life. Inspired by the popularity of Sudoku – and millennia of human attempts to figure things out – this pithy, kaleidoscopic book takes ... Read more

    Was $13.99 CAD Now $9.99 CAD

  • The Great Philosophers: Turing

    by Andrew Hodges ...
    Series series GREAT PHILOSOPHERS
    Alan Turing's 1936 paper On Computable Numbers, introducing the Turing machine, was a landmark of twentieth-century thought. It settled a deep problem in the foundations of mathematics, and provided the principle of the post-war electronic computer. It also supplied a new approach to the philosophy of the mind.Influenced by his crucial codebreaking work in the Second World War, and by practical ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD

  • Fan Activism, Protest and Politics

    Ultras in Post-Socialist Croatia

    by Andrew Hodges ...
    Series series Critical Research in Football
    In what sense can organized football fans be understood as political actors or participants in social movements? How do fan struggles link to wider social and political transformations? And what methodological dilemmas arise when researching fan activism? Fan Activism, Protest and Politics seeks ethnographic answers to these questions in a context – Zagreb, Croatia – shaped by the recent Yugoslav ... Read more

    $86.56 CAD

  • Within These Prison Walls

    Lorenzo Snow's Record Book 1886-1897

    Edited by Holzapfel, Richard Neitzel, Hodges, Andrew H. ...
    Lorenzo Snow's prison writings have largely been lost to time, but a good portion of them have survived as copies in a notebook kept by Rudger Clawson, fellow prisoner and future Apostle. Small enough to fit in a pocket yet containing over two hundred lined pages, the leather-bound notebook was a perfect place for Snow to preserve some of his outgoing writings in the less-than-ideal record-keeping ... Read more

    $24.19 CAD

  • The Once and Future Turing

    Computing the World

    Edited by S. Barry Cooper, Andrew Hodges ...
    Alan Turing (1912–1954) made seminal contributions to mathematical logic, computation, computer science, artificial intelligence, cryptography and theoretical biology. In this volume, outstanding scientific thinkers take a fresh look at the great range of Turing's contributions, on how the subjects have developed since his time, and how they might develop still further. The contributors include ... Read more

    $35.99 CAD

  • A-Z of Plastic Surgery

    Edited by Matthew Fell, Andrew Hodges, Susan Hendrickson ...
    The A-Z of Plastic Surgery is a comprehensive and easily digestible manual to plastic surgery. Written in an encyclopaedic format, the concise style aims to provide a rapid and structured summary of each topic and allows for each to be grasped quickly and succinctly in either a clinical or exam revision setting. The new edition has been fully revised and updated by a team of experienced plastic ... Read more

    $43.39 CAD

  • Second-Generation Fiscal Rules

    Balancing Simplicity, Flexibility, and Enforceability

    by Luc Eyraud, Xavier Debrun, Andrew Hodge, Victor Duarte Lledo, Catherine A Pattillo ...
    Fiscal rule frameworks have evolved significantly in response to the global financial crisis. Many countries have reformed their fiscal rules or introduced new ones with a view to enhancing the credibility of fiscal policy and providing a medium-term anchor. Enforcement and monitoring mechanisms have also been upgraded. However, these innovations have made the systems of rules more complicated to ... Read more

    $6.19 CAD

  • The Fourth Science Fiction MEGAPACK ®

    by Isaac Asimov, Philip K. Dick, Mary A. Turzillo, E.C. Tubb, Murray Leinster, Kurt Vonnegut Jr., Cynthia Ward, George H. Scithers, John Russell Fearn, Harry Harrison, Milton Lesser, Ayn Rand, Jason Andrew, Larry Hodges, Carmelo Rafala, Ray Cluley, John Gregory Betancourt, James C. Stewart, James K. Moran, Theodore Sturgeon ...
    The Fourth Science Fiction Megapack selects 25 more modern and classic science fiction stories, by talented authors new and old. Authors in this volume include: Mary A. Turzillo, E.C. Tubb, Murray Leinster, Philip K. Dick, Kurt Vonnegut Jr., Jason Andrew, Henry Kuttner, Cynthia Ward, George H. Scithers and John Gregory Betancourt, Milton Lesser, John Russell Fearn, Harry Harrison, Isaac Asimov, ... Read more

    $0.99 CAD

  • Behind Nazi Lines

    My Father's Heroic Quest to Save 149 World War II POWs

    by Denise George, Andrew Gerow Hodges Jr. ...
    In 1944, hundreds of Allied soldiers were trapped in POW camps in occupied France. The odds of their survival were long. The odds of escaping, even longer. But one man had the courage to fight the odds . . .An elite British S.A.S. operative on an assassination mission gone wrong. A Jewish New Yorker injured in a Nazi ambush. An eighteen-year-old Gary Cooper lookalike from Mobile, Alabama. These ... Read more

    Was $11.99 CAD Now $8.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • In the Storms of Transformation

    Two Shipyards between Socialism and the EU

    by Ulf Brunnbauer, Philipp Ther, Piotr Filipkowski, Andrew Hodges, Stefano Petrungaro, Peter Wegenschimmel ...
    Series Book 56 - German and European Studies
    In the 1990s, states in what would become the eastern edge of the European Union transformed their political systems and economies, leaving state socialism behind for liberal democracies and free markets. In the ensuing decades, two shipyards that were once the pride of their cities – in Gdynia, Poland, and Pula, Croatia – went bankrupt, unable to withstand global competition.Through an ... Read more

    $31.99 CAD

  • Beyond the Game: Jordan Marie Brings Three White Horses Whetstone

    by Andrew Maraniss ...
    Illustrated by DeAndra Hodge ...
    Series series Beyond the Game: Athletes Change the World
    **The BEYOND THE GAME series features athletes who have stepped up beyond sports to make a difference in the world, from acclaimed author Andrew Maraniss and illustrator DeAndra Hodge.This is the story of Indigenous professional runner Jordan Marie Brings Three White Horses Whetstone and her social justice work organizing and advocating for Indigenous people.**Before she became a professional ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook