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Stephen Blundell

    Superconductivity: A Very Short Introduction
    Concepts in Thermal Physics
    Japan's Master Gardens
    100 Tokyo Sights
    Mansfield's Book of Manly Men
    Men on Fire
    • 2020

      Men on Fire

      • 192 pages
      • 7 hours of reading
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      In an age when positive models of manhood are hard to find, New York Times bestselling author challenges men to reclaim seven aspects of noble manhood and become the men of character they were meant to be.

      Men on Fire
    • 2020

      100 Tokyo Sights

      • 240 pages
      • 9 hours of reading

      Tokyo lives up to its reputation as a modern metropolis and, as this book shows, it is also one of the most exciting and diverse places on the planet. Focusing on Tokyo and its surrounding areas, photojournalist Stephen Mansfield brings this buzzing place to life within these pages. He presents all the well-established sights along with many new ones that are not "discovered" yet. This book will provide inspiration for every traveler--whether your interests are J-culture, fashion, food, traditional crafts, gardens or nature trails (or all of the above!). This visual guide is the perfect introduction for anyone planning a trip to Tokyo, reminiscing about time spent there or those hoping to go in the future.

      100 Tokyo Sights
    • 2019

      100 Japanese Gardens

      • 240 pages
      • 9 hours of reading

      100 Japanese Gardens is an ambitious attempt to profile the finest gardens in Japan, while also highlighting lesser known, but equally accomplished landscapes in less-visited parts of the country.

      100 Japanese Gardens
    • 2018

      Japan's Master Gardens

      • 144 pages
      • 6 hours of reading

      Presenting twenty-five master gardens, this landscape design book explores the ingenuity and range of Japanese landscaping, from the self-imposed confines of courtyard designs to the open expanses of the stroll garden.

      Japan's Master Gardens
    • 2018

      Choosing Donald Trump

      • 206 pages
      • 8 hours of reading

      New York Times bestselling author of The Faith of Barack Obama and The Faith of George W. Bush explores the unusual election of Donald Trump, the religious conservatives who supported and elected him, and the repercussions--both good and bad--of that choice.

      Choosing Donald Trump
    • 2016

      Japanese Stone Gardens

      • 160 pages
      • 6 hours of reading

      Japanese Stone Gardens provides a comprehensive introduction to the powerful mystique and dynamism of the Japanese stone garden

      Japanese Stone Gardens
    • 2016

      Tokyo A Biography

      • 208 pages
      • 8 hours of reading
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      A concise yet detailed overview of this fascinating, centuries-old city, Tokyo: A Biography is a perfect companion volume for history buffs or Tokyo- bound travelers looking to learn more about their destination.

      Tokyo A Biography
    • 2014

      Quantum field theory provides the theoretical backbone to most modern physics. This book is designed to bring quantum field theory to a wider audience of physicists. It is packed with worked examples, witty diagrams, and applications intended to introduce a new audience to this revolutionary theory.

      Quantum field theory for the gifted amateur
    • 2013

      Mansfield's Book of Manly Men

      • 281 pages
      • 10 hours of reading
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      Witty, compelling, and shrewd, Mansfield's Book of Manly Menis about resurrecting your inborn, timeless, essential, masculine self.

      Mansfield's Book of Manly Men
    • 2012

      Magnetism: A Very Short Introduction

      • 142 pages
      • 5 hours of reading
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      What is that strange and mysterious force that pulls one magnet towards another, yet seems to operate through empty space? This is the elusive force of magnetism. In this Very Short Introduction Stephen J. Blundell considers early theories of magnetism, the discovery that Earth is a magnet, and the importance of magnetism in modern technology.

      Magnetism: A Very Short Introduction