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  • Amazing Worlds of Science Fiction and Science Fact

    by Keith Cooper ...
    Have you ever wondered what it would be like to watch a double sunset on Tatooine, stand among the sand dunes of Arrakis or gaze at the gas-giant planet Polyphemus from the moon Pandora? In Amazing Worlds of Science Fiction and Science Fact, Keith Cooper explores the fictional planets of films such as Star Wars, Dune and Avatar, and discusses how realistic they are based on our current scientific ... Read more

    $22.99 CAD

  • Photography with Tilt and Shift Lenses

    Art and Techniques

    by Keith Cooper ...
    Tilt and shift lenses offer tremendous creative possibilities for users of digital SLR and mirrorless cameras. This practical book explains the techniques that will help you take better photos - photos that don't distort or lose focus. Assessing the benefits and pitfalls of a range of lenses, adapters, software and editing techniques, it guides you through the practicalities of working with these ... Read more

    $18.99 CAD

  • Origins of the Universe

    The Cosmic Microwave Background and the Search for Quantum Gravity

    by Keith Cooper ...
    Series series Hot Science
    The quest to find a theory of quantum gravity that could potentially explain everything.Nearly 60 years ago, Nobel Prize-winners Arno Penzias and Robert Wilson stumbled across a mysterious hiss of faint radio static that was interfering with their observations. They had found the key to unravelling the story of the Big Bang and the origin of our universe.That signal was the Cosmic Microwave ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Contact Paradox

    Challenging our Assumptions in the Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence

    by Keith Cooper ...
    What will happen if (perhaps when) humanity makes contact with another civilisation on a different planet?In 1974 a message was beamed towards the stars by the giant Arecibo telescope in Puerto Rico, a brief blast of radio waves designed to alert extraterrestrial civilisations to our existence. Of course, we don't know if such civilisations really exist. For the past six decades a small cadre of ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD

  • Engineering a Compiler

    Engineering a Compiler, Third Edition covers the latest developments in compiler technology, with new chapters focusing on semantic elaboration (the problems that arise in generating code from the ad-hoc syntax-directed translation schemes in a generated parser), on runtime support for naming and addressability, and on code shape for expressions, assignments and control-structures. Leading ... Read more

    $70.99 CAD

  • Engineering a Compiler

    This entirely revised second edition of Engineering a Compiler is full of technical updates and new material covering the latest developments in compiler technology. In this comprehensive text you will learn important techniques for constructing a modern compiler. Leading educators and researchers Keith Cooper and Linda Torczon combine basic principles with pragmatic insights from their experience ... Read more

    $63.99 CAD

  • Taking the Mask off...my Journey from Dr. Seuss to the Bible

    A Chronology of Self Reflection Based on Events Tied to Emotions

    by Keith Cooper ...
    Taking the Mask Off... was a hard book for me to write.What started out as daily journal entries that centered around losses, regrets, family, and the beauty of nature, all written during COVID isolation but covering my entire life's experience were now over 150 handwritten short stories contained in four 5 x 7-inch memorandum books filled in front to back.It took me six months to realize that my ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD

  • Sir Gawain and The Green Knight

    Edited by Helen Cooper ...
    Series series Oxford World's Classics
    'The finest translation in and for our time' (Kevin Crossley-Holland) Sir Gawain and The Green Knight, with its intricate plot of enchantment and betrayal is probably the most skilfully told story in the whole of the English Arthurian cycle. Originating from the north-west midlands of England, it is based on two separate and very ancient Celtic motifs of the Beheading and the Exchange of Winnings, ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    The Contact Paradox

    Challenging our Assumptions in the Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence

    by Keith Cooper ...
    Narrated by Matthew Waterson ...

    Unabridged

    11 hours 18 min

    In 1974 a message was beamed towards the stars by the giant Arecibo telescope in Puerto Rico, a brief blast of radio waves designed to alert extraterrestrial civilizations to our existence. Of course, we don't know if such civilizations really exist. But for the past six decades a small cadre of researchers have been on a quest to find out, as part of SETI, the search for extraterrestrial ... Read more

    $34.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    Alice Cooper, Golf Monster

    A Rock 'n' Roller's Life and 12 Steps to Becoming a Golf Addict

    Abridged

    4 hours 5 min

    The man who invented shock rock tells the amazing and, yeah, shocking story of how he slayed his thirsty demons–with a golf club. It started one day when Cooper was watching a Star Trek rerun between concerts, bored and drunk on a quart-of-whiskey-a-day habit; a friend dragged the rocker out of his room and suggested a round of golf. Cooper has been a self-confessed golf addict ever since.Alice ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    Origins of the Universe

    The Cosmic Microwave Background and the Search for Quantum Gravity

    by Keith Cooper ...
    Narrated by Rory Barnett ...
    Series series Hot Science

    Unabridged

    5 hours 5 min

    Nearly sixty years ago, Nobel Prize-winners Arno Penzias and Robert Wilson stumbled across a mysterious hiss of faint radio static that was interfering with their astronomical observations. In it, they had found the key to unravelling the story of the Big Bang and the origin of our universe. That signal was the Cosmic Microwave Background (CMB), the earliest light in the universe, released 379,000 ... Read more

    $34.99 CAD