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  • Gordon Welchman

    Bletchley Park's Architect of Ultra Intelligence

    " Enigma's 'forgotten genius' . . . [the] story of Alan Turing's spymaster boss who led the team that cracked Hitler's WWII codes" ( Daily Mail).The Official Secrets Act and the passing of time have prevented the Bletchley Park story from being told by many of its key participants. Here at last is a book that allows some of them to speak for the first time. Gordon Welchman was one of the Park's ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • The Bletchley Park Codebreakers in Their Own Words

    "....will be of great interest to those who wonder about wartime life at Britain’s best known SIGINT organization." —Studies in Intelligence'A fascinating anthology which sheds new light on the Bletchley Park story and shows that there is still more to tell.' - Tony Comer OBE, formerly Departmental Historian at GCHQThis important volume tells the story of Bletchley Park through countless letters ... Leer más

    $14.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Alastair Denniston

    Code-Breaking from Room 40 to Berkeley Street and the Birth of GCHQ

    "The expertly researched biography of the man who created and led the British intelligence organization best known for cracking the Nazi's codes." — Midwest Book ReviewSome of the individuals who played key roles in the success of Bletchley Park in reading the secret communications of Britain's enemies during the Second World War have become well-known figures. However, the man who created and led ... Leer más

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  • Alan Turing and the Enigma Code

    Secrets, Lies and Myths of Bletchley Park in World War II

    For decades, the story of Bletchley Park has occupied a powerful place in the public imagination: brilliant codebreakers, impenetrable secrecy, decisive intelligence, and a handful of iconic figures said to have changed the course of World War II. Yet the very secrecy that protected Britain’s signals intelligence success also allowed rumors and legends to flourish.In Alan Turing and the Enigma ... Leer más

    $28.79 USD

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  • A Feathered River Across the Sky

    The Passenger Pigeon's Flight to Extinction

    The epic story of why passenger pigeons became extinct and what that says about our current relationship with the natural world.When Europeans arrived in North America, 25 to 40 percent of the continent's birds were passenger pigeons, traveling in flocks so massive as to block out the sun for hours or even days. The downbeats of their wings would chill the air beneath and create a thundering roar ... Leer más

    $2.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Top Secret Ultra

    Breaking Luftwaffe Ciphers at Bletchley Park

    Peter Calvocoressi's journey from Ministry of Economic Warfare to head of RAF intelligence at Bletchley Park is detailed in his memoir.Shortly after the outbreak of the Second World War, a young Peter Calvocoressi was serving in the Ministry of Economic Warfare, his role largely consisting of reviewing shipping manifests day in day out. In 1940, he decided to volunteer for the War Office but was ... Leer más

    $11.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • To Life

    Jews Exploring Nature

    To Life explores the Jewish relationship with nature by illuminating significant Jewish thinkers who increased in important ways our understanding of various aspects of natural history. In eight compelling chapter-long biographies, naturalist Joel Greenberg demonstrates the diversity of both Jewish identity and the natural sciences.Greenberg’s rich biographical sketches spotlight great Jewish ... Leer más

    $21.59 USD

  • In Days to Come

    A New Hope for Israel

    de Avraham Burg ...
    Traducido por Joel Greenberg ...
    "The first childhood memory I have of my father is linked to the destruction of empires--the collapse of a world order that had once seemed eternal."So begins Avraham Burg's authoritative and deeply personal inquiry into the ambitions and failures of Israel and Judaism worldwide.Born in 1955, Burg witnessed firsthand many of the most dramatic and critical moments in Israeli history. Here, he ... Leer más

    $18.99 USD

  • X-Ray Diffraction Imaging

    Technology and Applications

    Edición de Joel Greenberg ...
    Series series Devices, Circuits, and Systems
    This book explores novel methods for implementing X-ray diffraction technology as an imaging modality, which have been made possible through recent breakthroughs in detector technology, computational power, and data processing algorithms. The ability to perform fast, spatially-resolved X-ray diffraction throughout the volume of a sample opens up entirely new possibilities in areas such as material ... Leer más

    $84.99 USD

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    Alastair Denniston

    Code-breaking From Room 40 to Berkeley Street and the Birth of GCHQ

    Completo

    10 hora 53 minutos

    The birth of modern cryptography unfolds through the pivotal rise of Room 40 and Berkeley Street, shaping intelligence history and national security.Some of the individuals who played key roles in the success of Bletchley Park in reading the secret communications of Britain’s enemies during the Second World War have become well-known figures. However, the man who created and led the organisation ... Leer más

    $50.00 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

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    The Science of The Big Bang Theory

    What America's Favorite Sitcom Can Teach You about Physics, Flags, and the Idiosyncrasies of Scientists

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