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Brief Answers, Big Questions: four new books celebrating the genius of Stephen Hawking's brilliant posthumous work, Brief Answers to the Big Questions, with each one offering two electrifying essays from one of the greatest minds of our age.

Behind every important scientific discovery there is an equation. They are far from baffling, and now you too can understand their power and beauty! Discover the 50 equations that have led to incredible discoveries, ground-breaking technology and have shaped our understanding of the world.<br/><br/>From much heralded classics as e=mc2 and Pythagoras's Theorem, to Fuzzy Logic and Google PageRank, each equation is tackled head-on, broken down and explained in a unique, entertaining way so that you understand exactly how it works and why it's worth knowing about. Innovative illustrations and accessible text help you understand each equation's function, individual elements and development.<br/><br/>Along the way you'll discover some surprising stories about the people behind the discoveries and how their brilliant insights resulted in ideas and technology we now take for granted. Covering geometry, technology, science, chance and mathematical theory,<i> The Secret Life of Equations </i>will enlighten and entertain in equal measure.<br/><br/>Chapters include:<br/><b>Geometry and Number</b><br/>Trigonometry; Fibonacci Numbers; The Fundamental Theorem of Calculus<br/><b>Science</b><br/>Newton's Second Law; Universal Gravitation; Entropy<br/><b>Technology</b><br/>The Cross-Ratio; De Morgan's Laws; Quaternion Rotation<br/><b>Chance and Uncertainty</b><br/>The Exponential Distribution; The Normal Distribution; The Chi-Square Test

<b>Hollywood A-lister Michelle Rodriguez and Mexican healer Sergio Magana reveal the incredible truth of ancient Toltec wisdom. This book offers a golden future for our planet, equipping readers with Toltec self-development tools.</b><br/><br/>As prophesied by the Toltecs, the world is moving into a new age of consciousness, the Sixth Sun. This book, a collaboration between Sergio Magana, heir to ancient Mesoamerican wisdom, and Michelle Rodriguez, one of Hollywood's biggest Latin stars, urges us to reclaim our Toltec legacy and evolve to meet the opportunities of this new dawn. It includes:<br/><br/><ul><li>Mind-blowing revelations of how Toltec symbols (from the pyramids to the Tree of Life to the rising serpent) are mirrored in other traditions around the globe.</li><li>The thrilling tale of how Toltec knowledge was forced underground by Mexico's Spanish invaders and then survived as part of a vibrant oral tradition. </li><li>Practical Toltec tools such as lucid dreaming to influence conscious reality and obsidian mirror meditation to reprogram the subconscious mind</li><li>EEG-based medical research which testifies to the power of meditation, lucid dreaming and other Toltec techniques.</li></ul><br/>Michelle and Sergio offer an enlightening worldview, a set of powerful practical tools, and the motivation to live a more harmonious life at the dawn of a new age.

<b>Meet Saturn, your planetary life disrupter. Here is a comprehensive guide to plan for your Saturn Return-a period that marks your astrological coming of age-filled with humor, pop culture, and cosmic unrest.</b><br/><br/>You know how everything can go haywire when you're 29? Well, it's not your fault-it's the Cosmos. You've reached an age when big-not necessarily bad-changes are inevitable for everyone, thanks to the cosmic destroyer that is Saturn.<br/><br/> Astrologers have a buzzworthy name for this timely phenomenon: Saturn Return (a.k.a. when Saturn returns to the same position in the sky where it was when you were born, roughly at ages 30, 60, and 90). Fortunately for those experiencing the titular tumultuous time, this book is your go-to guide to navigate these milestone celestial movements, covering everything to expect ~when Saturn returns~ for each zodiac sign and how best to prepare.<br/><br/> You don't even need to be in your Saturn Return to feel the impact of the iron planet. <i>When Saturn Returns</i> also covers what to expect as Saturn travels through each of the twelve houses. Designed to be read by individual placement as well as by current house, here is a comforting, fun resource for astrology buffs and newcomers alike seeking connection and answers in times of great personal transformation.<br/><br/>Perfect for: <ul><li> Astrology lovers, spiritual seekers, and mind body spirit enthusiasts </li><li> A birthday gift for anyone approaching the ages of 30, 60, or 90 </li><li> Anyone navigating a major life change, including a breakup, move, or career shift </li><li> Fans of Chani Nicholas, the Astro Poets, and Co-Star or other astrology and daily horoscope apps </li></ul>

The Fifth Season [Bok / Häftad]

<b>What is the best way to age well and live longer?</b><br/><br/>For decades, millions of people have tried to crack the secret of time and how to withstand it. The question affects the way we eat, treatments we invest in, and expensive packages sold by online gurus offering magical solutions. But without understanding the physical and spiritual links between quantum physics, biology and issues plaguing the body like inflammation, stress, and aging, the answer will continue to elude us.<br/><br/>In <i>Quantum Body</i>, international bestselling author Deepak Chopra teams up with world renowned physicist Jack Tuszynski and leading endocrinologist Brian Fertig, MD to reveal the new frontiers in health and aging. Timely and accessible, this book expands the barriers of science and invites you on the path to individual healing and longevity.

<b>FALL IN LOVE WITH YOUR LIFE<br/></b><br/><b>WOMEN LIVING DELICIOUSLY</b> wants us to fall in love with our lives. It will help women uncover the sense of awe and wonder that has been buried by the layers of shame, perfectionism and self-objectification that get piled on us by the patriarchy. For too long we have internalised the belief that our bodies are things to be looked at - instead of lived in. That it's embarrassing to fully express ourselves. That we cannot trust the parts of ourselves that are so full of desire.<br/><br/>This book will unpack the many barriers women face when trying to access joy so that they can discover the delicious life that's theirs for the taking.<br/><br/>International-bestselling author Florence Given wants to restore your lust for life and your sense of agency, giving you the courage and permission to inch closer to the wildly expansive life that you FULLY deserve - not in the future, not when you're perfect, not when you're prettier - but right now.<br/><br/>WOMEN DON'T OWE YOU PRETTY was a <i>Sunday Times</i> besteller in June 2020.