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Why did FORTRAN matter? Why did COBOL survive? Why did JavaScript take over the browser? Why does Rust feel necessary now? This book answers those questions by following the problems that forced languages into existence.
Beyond the famous plea to "remember the ladies" lies the untold story of a self-educated library girl who became the secret architect of the American presidency. From managing a wartime farm to navigating the glittering courts of Europe, discover the fierce intellectual partnership and the unyielding moral courage of Abigail Adams. This is the definitive political portrait of a woman who refused to stay in the shadows of the men who built a nation.
From a runaway apprentice to the "Prometheus" who tamed the lightning, discover the improbable rise of the man who arguably invented the American archetype. This sweeping biography tracks Benjamin Franklin's journey as a media mogul, world-renowned scientist, and master diplomat whose wit and strategy alone saved a revolution. Step into the mind of history's greatest polymath and see how one man's restless curiosity literally built the modern world.
En 1974, una señal salió de la Tierra con dirección fija. No buscaba responder nada. Buscaba decir que estábamos aquí. El mensaje de Arecibo fue breve, matemático y silencioso. Pero su alcance todavía continúa.
Un mensaje viajó hacia el espacio profundo. No contenía palabras. No tenía voz. Solo matemática, símbolos y una estructura diseñada para sobrevivir al vacío. Fue enviado desde Arecibo en 1974. Lo que parecía un gesto científico terminó convirtiéndose en una de las preguntas más persistentes de la astronomía moderna.
¿Qué hace que el dinero sea dinero? ¿Cómo es posible que los bancos creen dinero de la nada? ¿Por qué la inflación destruye los ahorros de unos y beneficia a otros? Este libro responde a las preguntas que nadie te explicó.
From the gilded halls of Blenheim to the darkest hours of the Blitz, discover the man who refused to surrender when the world was on the brink of collapse. This propulsive biography reveals the soldier, the failure, and the lone prophet who mobilized the English language to defeat a monster. Relive the epic journey of the 20th century’s most indispensable man—the Bulldog who willed a world to victory.
Las señales estaban ahí. Nadie sabía interpretarlas. El fenómeno ya había comenzado.
La señal llega antes que la explicación. Y cuando el mundo intenta entenderla, ya es demasiado tarde.
One man, two revolutions, and the dangerous ideas that broke the divine right of kings. Experience the searing true story of Thomas Paine, the failed corset-maker who authored the American Revolution and narrowly escaped the French guillotine. From the front lines of the Crisis to a prison cell in Paris, discover the firebrand who proved the pen is mightier than the throne.
Discover the tactical mind behind the marble myth in this exploration of George Washington’s disciplined rise to power. From the brutal frontier to the invention of the American Presidency, learn how a self-taught surveyor used Stoic restraint to build a nation stone by careful stone. This is the blueprint of a leader who knew exactly when to seize command—and when to give it all back.