“Full of fascinating insights drawn from an impressive range of disciplines, The Ascent of Information casts the familiar and the foreign in a dramatic new li

“Full of fascinating insights drawn from an impressive range of disciplines, The Ascent of Information casts the familiar and the foreign in a dramatic new li

An attention-grabbing, thought-provoking exploration of the life of the word "asshole," by a renowned linguist and author

Media’s story from its earliest incarnation in the clay tablets of Gilgamesh up to the world of digital content

"This book: Provides extensive grounding in key issues of astrophysics, chemistry, biology and geophysics; over 150 images and illustrations; exercises for each