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  • The Many Worlds of Hugh Everett III

    Multiple Universes, Mutual Assured Destruction, and the Meltdown of a Nuclear Family

    de Peter Byrne ...
    Peter Byrne tells the story of Hugh Everett III (1930-1982), whose "many worlds" theory of multiple universes has had a profound impact on physics and philosophy. Using Everett's unpublished papers (recently discovered in his son's basement) and dozens of interviews with his friends, colleagues, and surviving family members, Byrne paints, for the general reader, a detailed portrait of the genius ... Leer más

    $22.99 USD

  • From The Press Box

    Seventy Years of Great Moments in Irish Sport

    de Peter Byrne ...
    Following the success of his book My Part of the Day, first published in 1981, Peter Byrne's second collection of stories, From the Press Box, provides fitting testimony to the most successful era in the history of Irish sport. From Gaelic Games and rugby to football and athletics, this book straddles the broad spectrum of sport as Byrne renews acquaintances with many of the personalities and ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Gone Are the Days

    Jungle Hunting for Tiger and other Game in India and Nepal 1948-1969

    de Peter Byrne ...
    Peter Byrne has led the life most of us can only dream about. After WW II he returned to Ireland, but being restless, he decided to find a job that would take him to exotic lands. Using his family's connections, he was hired as a manager on a huge Indian tea plantation in the Himalayan foothills--a posh job that came with 17 servants and a mansion. Almost immediately on arrival he was plunged into ... Leer más

    $9.99 USD

  • Viele Welten

    Hugh Everett III - ein Familiendrama zwischen kaltem Krieg und Quantenphysik

    de Peter Byrne ...
    Series series Humanities, Social Science (German Language)
    Peter Byrne erzählt die Lebensgeschichte von Hugh Everett III (1930-1982), dessen „viele Welten“ Theorie der multiplen Universen die Physik und Philosophie entscheidend beeinflusst hat. Anschaulich und für das breite Publikum zugänglich entwirft Byrne ein detailliertes Porträt des Genies, das eine erstaunliche Methode erfand, unser komplexes Universum von Innen zu beschreiben. Byrne verwendet ... Leer más

    $40.99 USD

  • Natural Religion and the Nature of Religion

    The Legacy of Deism

    de Peter Byrne ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Philosophy of Religion
    This study offers students of religion and philosophy introductory chapters concerning the concept of natural religion. It holds that we can’t engage in useful discussion about the present concept of religion without a knowledge of the philosophical history that has shaped that concept. This is discussed with reference to the notion of natural religion to illustrate certain aspects of deism and ... Leer más

    $70.99 USD

  • God and Realism

    de Peter Byrne ...
    Series series Routledge Philosophy of Religion Series
    Peter Byrne’s study of God and realism offers a critical survey of issues surrounding the realist interpretation of theism and theology. Byrne presents a general argument for interpreting the intent of talk about God in a realist fashion and argues that judging the intent of theistic discourse should be the primary object of concern in the philosophy of religion. He considers a number of important ... Leer más

    $59.99 USD

  • Kant on God

    de Peter Byrne ...
    Series series Ashgate Studies in the History of Philosophical Theology
    Peter Byrne presents a detailed study of the role of the concept of God in Kant's Critical Philosophy. After a preliminary survey of the major interpretative disputes over the understanding of Kant on God, Byrne explores his critique of philosophical proofs of God’s existence. Examining Kant’s account of religious language, Byrne highlights both the realist and anti-realist elements contained ... Leer más

    $63.99 USD

  • Audiolibro

    Where Soldiers Lie

    de Ian McPhedran ...
    Narrado por Peter Byrne ...

    Completo

    9 hora 25 minutos

    What drives veterans, military experts and forensic investigators to dedicate years to search for and identify the remains of fallen warriors? What does it mean to the families of the dead to be able to lay them to rest?Over thirty five thousand Australian soldiers and airmen are still listed as Missing In Action from the wars of the 20th Century.Telling the moving story of the determination and ... Leer más

    $28.99 USD

  • Audiolibro

    Kokoda

    de Paul Ham ...
    Narrado por Peter Byrne ...

    Completo

    21 hora 20 minutos

    In a unique and balanced portrayal, renowned journalist Paul Ham recounts both the Australian and Japanese perspectives of the events on the hellish Papuan jungle trail where thousands fought and died during World War II. It was a war without mercy, fought back and forth along 90 miles of river crossings, steep inclines and precipitous descents, with both sides wracked by hunger and disease, and ... Leer más

    $24.99 USD

  • Audiolibro

    Vietnam

    The Australian War

    de Paul Ham ...
    Narrado por Peter Byrne ...

    Completo

    31 hora 20 minutos

    Seen as the last 'hot' frontline of the Cold War, the ten-year struggle in the rice paddies and jungles of South Vietnam unleashed the most devastating firepower on the Vietnamese nation and visited terrible harm on civilians and soldiers. Yet the Australian forces applied tactics that were very different from those of the Americans. Guided by their commanders' experience of jungle combat, ... Leer más

    $24.99 USD

  • Audiolibro

    The Mighty Krait

    de Ian McPhedran ...
    Narrado por Peter Byrne ...

    Completo

    7 hora 26 minutos

    The little boat with a big past: the fight to save one of the most important artefacts of Australian military history.For many years, thousands of people have walked past an unassuming black timber fishing boat bobbing in the water down at the wharves of Sydney's Darling Harbour. But appearances can be deceptive. This humble little trawler played a key role in one of World War II's most audacious ... Leer más

    $23.99 USD

  • Audiolibro

    The Smack Track

    de Ian McPhedran ...
    Narrado por Peter Byrne ...

    Completo

    8 hora 25 minutos

    From battling pirates to tracking down gun runners, drug smugglers and terrorists; the high energy exploits and explosive adventures of the Australian Navy in the Arabian Gulf.From Ian McPhedran, best-selling author of The Amazing SAS, Soldiers Without Borders and Too Bold to Die, comes the untold and largely unknown story of how the Royal Australian Navy battles pirates, gun runners and drug ... Leer más

    $25.99 USD