Imagination and a Pile of Junk
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'Norton writes with wit and a fine eye for the poetry in the scientific world...funny and gripping.' The Guardian
Emeritný profesor Trevor Norton je oceňovaný autor, ktorý sa hlboko zaoberá ekologickými témami. Jeho práca skúma zložité vzťahy v prírodnom svete a často sa zameriava na morský život. Nortonov štýl je charakteristický svojou jasnosťou a schopnosťou sprístupniť zložité vedecké koncepty širokému publiku. Jeho písanie ponúka pútavejší pohľad na prírodu a podčiarkuje dôležitosť jej pochopenia a ochrany.







'Norton writes with wit and a fine eye for the poetry in the scientific world...funny and gripping.' The Guardian
A celebration of the great eccentrics who have performed dangerous experiments on themselves for the benefit of humankind.
This is the beautifully told tale of Norton's growing love of the sea, from family holidays in Whitley Bay as a boy, to his first over zealous attempts at diving.
Hvězdy pod mořem: výjimečné životy průkopníků potápění
A true story of a group of talented ecologists who, as a hobby, spent forty summers at their privately owned field laboratory in a beautiful corner of south-west Ireland.
He ascended from a depth of 200 feet without breathing equipment to see if his lungs would burst, then studied the effects of underwater explosions by standing closer and closer until shattered by the blast. schovat popis