ColdPlay Music Of The Spheres (CD)

Lewis Nordan’s fiction invents its own world–always populated by madly heroic misfits. In Music of the Swamp, he focuses his magic and imagination on a boy’s utterly helpless love for his utterly hopeless father–a man who attracts bad luck like a magnet. Nordan evokes ten-year-old Sugar Mecklin’s world with dazzling clarity: the smells, the tastes, and most surely the sounds of life in this peculiar, somewhat bizarre, Delta town. Sugar discovers that what his daddy says is true: “The Delta is filled up with death”; but he also finds an endless supply of hope

Simple and colourful guide for absolute beginners of any age with carefully graded tunes including well-known tunes, folk songs and Christmas carols. Friendly cartoon characters explain how to play each note, and provide an entertaining introduction to reading and understanding music. Young piano players can listen or play along to the tunes on the free CD. Includes games and puzzles and fascinating facts about the piano

Prime numbers are the very atoms of arithmetic. They also embody one of the most tantalising enigmas in the pursuit of human knowledge. How can one predict when the next prime number will occur? Is there a formula which could generate primes? These apparently simple questions have confounded mathematicians ever since the Ancient Greeks • In 1859, the brilliant German mathematician Bernard Riemann put forward an idea which finally seemed to reveal a magical harmony at work in the numerical landscape. The promise that these eternal, unchanging numbers would finally reveal their secret thrilled mathematicians around the world. Yet Riemann, a hypochondriac and a troubled perfectionist, never publicly provided a proof for his hypothesis and his housekeeper burnt all his personal papers on his death

Read about the strangest things in the Universe - other worlds, strange objects and peculiar happening. How much do you believe? Encounter the evidence and make up your own mind

Книга представляет собой адаптацию романа "Последний из могикан" известного американского писателя Джеймса Фенимора Купера с параллельным переводом на русский язык. Действие романа происходит во время колониальных войн в Северной Америке. Некоторые индейские племена почти полностью истреблены. Красавицам Коре и Алисе, майору Хейворду, мужественному охотнику Соколиному Глазу и их отважным друзьям Чингачгуку и Ункасу предстоит преодолеть множество препятствий и опасностей на пути к цели - британскому форту Уильям-Генри, где девушек ждет отец. В конце книги Ункас погибает в безуспешной попытке спасти Кору, старшую из дочерей, оставляя своего отца Чингачгука последним из могикан. Главы романа разделены на фрагменты, адаптированы и переведены на русский язык в учебных целях известным российским адаптатором и переводчиком Н