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The computer : a history from the 17th century to today / Jens Muller ; editor, Julius Wiedemann 26556 5 connected

Jens Müller, Julius Wiedemann Ground, W1 bay 4, shelf 3

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Turing's vision : the birth of computer science / Chris Bernhardt 11697

Ada Lovelace : the making of a computer scientist / Christopher Hollings, Ursula Martin and Adrian Rice 18380

Sapiens : a brief history of humankind /​ Yuval Noah Harari 8016

The Upright Thinkers: The Human Journey from Living in Trees to Understanding the Cosmos / Leonard Mlodinow 9493

Sapiens : a graphic history : volume one : the birth of humankind / Yuval Noah Harari ; David Vandermeulen ; Daniel Casanave 25448

Beautiful geometry / Eli Maor and Eugen Jost 11674 5 connected

Eli Maor, Eugen Jost

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The art of more : how mathematics created civilisation / Michael Brooks 18102

The seduction of curves : the lines of beauty that connect mathematics, art, and the nude / Allan McRobie ; photographs by Helena Weightman 12681

Beyond infinity : an expedition to the outer limits of mathematics / Eugenia Cheng 29848

Gödel, Escher, Bach : an eternal golden braid / Douglas R. Hofstadter 9837

Perfect symmetry : the search for the beginning of time / Heinz R. Pagels 30145

The computer : a history from the 17th century to today / Jens Muller ; editor, Julius Wiedemann 26556 5 connected

Jens Müller, Julius Wiedemann Ground, W1 bay 4, shelf 3

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Turing's vision : the birth of computer science / Chris Bernhardt 11697

Ada Lovelace : the making of a computer scientist / Christopher Hollings, Ursula Martin and Adrian Rice 18380

Sapiens : a brief history of humankind /​ Yuval Noah Harari 8016

The Upright Thinkers: The Human Journey from Living in Trees to Understanding the Cosmos / Leonard Mlodinow 9493

Sapiens : a graphic history : volume one : the birth of humankind / Yuval Noah Harari ; David Vandermeulen ; Daniel Casanave 25448

Beautiful geometry / Eli Maor and Eugen Jost 11674 5 connected

Eli Maor, Eugen Jost

May 21, 11:39:48 inactive

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The art of more : how mathematics created civilisation / Michael Brooks 18102

The seduction of curves : the lines of beauty that connect mathematics, art, and the nude / Allan McRobie ; photographs by Helena Weightman 12681

Beyond infinity : an expedition to the outer limits of mathematics / Eugenia Cheng 29848

Gödel, Escher, Bach : an eternal golden braid / Douglas R. Hofstadter 9837

Perfect symmetry : the search for the beginning of time / Heinz R. Pagels 30145

The computer : a history from the 17th century to today / Jens Muller ; editor, Julius Wiedemann 26556 5 connected

Jens Müller, Julius Wiedemann Ground, W1 bay 4, shelf 3

May 21, 11:39:47 inactive

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Turing's vision : the birth of computer science / Chris Bernhardt 11697

Ada Lovelace : the making of a computer scientist / Christopher Hollings, Ursula Martin and Adrian Rice 18380

Sapiens : a brief history of humankind /​ Yuval Noah Harari 8016

The Upright Thinkers: The Human Journey from Living in Trees to Understanding the Cosmos / Leonard Mlodinow 9493

Sapiens : a graphic history : volume one : the birth of humankind / Yuval Noah Harari ; David Vandermeulen ; Daniel Casanave 25448

Beautiful geometry / Eli Maor and Eugen Jost 11674 5 connected

Eli Maor, Eugen Jost

May 21, 11:39:45 inactive

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The art of more : how mathematics created civilisation / Michael Brooks 18102

The seduction of curves : the lines of beauty that connect mathematics, art, and the nude / Allan McRobie ; photographs by Helena Weightman 12681

Beyond infinity : an expedition to the outer limits of mathematics / Eugenia Cheng 29848

Gödel, Escher, Bach : an eternal golden braid / Douglas R. Hofstadter 9837

Perfect symmetry : the search for the beginning of time / Heinz R. Pagels 30145

The Red Queen / Museum of Old and New Art 20464 5 connected

David Walsh, Elizabeth Pearce, Jane Clark, Linda Michael, Nicole Durling, Olivier Varenne, Museum of Old and New Art (Mona)

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Monanisms / Museum of Old and New Art 4357

Stories of O / David Walsh, Elizabeth Pearce, Jane Clark 9135

The red queen : sex and the evolution of human nature / Matt Ridley 5320

Egyptian art in the age of the pyramids 895

Voyaging out : British women artists from suffrage to the sixties / Carolyn Trant 22567

Mathematics + art : a cultural history / Lynn Gamwell ; foreword by Neil deGrasse Tyson 11278 5 connected

Lynn Gamwell, Neil deGrasse Tyson

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The art of more : how mathematics created civilisation / Michael Brooks 18102

Seen/Unseen : art, science and intuition from Leonardo to the Hubble Telescope 2202

Leaning out of windows : an art and physics collaboration / editors, Randy Lee Cutler and Ingrid Koenig 27598

The seduction of curves : the lines of beauty that connect mathematics, art, and the nude / Allan McRobie ; photographs by Helena Weightman 12681

Light : a radiant history from creation to the quantum age / Bruce Watson 11503

Collapse : philosophical research and development : volume VIII / edited by Robin Mackay 9836 5 connected

Robin Mackay

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Evolving the mind : on the nature of matter and the origin of consciousness / A. G. Cairns-Smith 30259

Louder than words : the new science of how the mind makes meaning 5437

The once and future Turing : computing the world / [edited by] S. Barry Cooper, Andrew Hodges 20746

The extended mind : the emergence of language, the human mind and culture 6296

Music, science, philosophy : models in the universe of thought / Jamie C. Kassler 4697

MoCA Envisage II : Butterfly dream / Shanghai Museum of Contemporary Art 13248 5 connected

Shanghai Museum of Contemporary Art (MoCA) Ground, W1 bay 12, shelf 3

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Monanisms / Museum of Old and New Art 4357

The Museum of Everything : everything #2 5020

Egyptian art in the age of the pyramids 895

Unveiled : new art from the Middle East 6458

The revolution continues : new art from China 6457

Roman dress accessories / Ellen Swift 1967 5 connected

Ellen Swift Ground, S2 bay 14, shelf 3

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Rome's cultural revolution / Andrew Wallace-Hadrill 4164

Around the Roman table / Patrick Faas ; translated from the Dutch by Shaun Whiteside ; edited by the author 3329

Ancient Rome on five denarii a day : with 43 illustrations, 11 in colour / Philip Matyszak 3846

The Roman triumph / Mary Beard 3051

Portraits and masks : burial customs in Roman Egypt 1794

The Red Queen / Museum of Old and New Art 20464 5 connected

David Walsh, Elizabeth Pearce, Jane Clark, Linda Michael, Nicole Durling, Olivier Varenne, Museum of Old and New Art (Mona)

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Monanisms / Museum of Old and New Art 4357

Stories of O / David Walsh, Elizabeth Pearce, Jane Clark 9135

The red queen : sex and the evolution of human nature / Matt Ridley 5320

Egyptian art in the age of the pyramids 895

Voyaging out : British women artists from suffrage to the sixties / Carolyn Trant 22567

The Red Queen / Museum of Old and New Art 20464 5 connected

David Walsh, Elizabeth Pearce, Jane Clark, Linda Michael, Nicole Durling, Olivier Varenne, Museum of Old and New Art (Mona)

May 21, 11:29:03 inactive

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Monanisms / Museum of Old and New Art 4357

Stories of O / David Walsh, Elizabeth Pearce, Jane Clark 9135

The red queen : sex and the evolution of human nature / Matt Ridley 5320

Egyptian art in the age of the pyramids 895

Voyaging out : British women artists from suffrage to the sixties / Carolyn Trant 22567

The Red Queen / Museum of Old and New Art 20464 5 connected

David Walsh, Elizabeth Pearce, Jane Clark, Linda Michael, Nicole Durling, Olivier Varenne, Museum of Old and New Art (Mona)

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Monanisms / Museum of Old and New Art 4357

Stories of O / David Walsh, Elizabeth Pearce, Jane Clark 9135

The red queen : sex and the evolution of human nature / Matt Ridley 5320

Egyptian art in the age of the pyramids 895

Voyaging out : British women artists from suffrage to the sixties / Carolyn Trant 22567

Slaughterhouse-five, or, The children's crusade : a duty-dance with death / by Kurt Vonnegut, Jr ; introduction by John Sutherland ; illustrations by John Holder 35032 5 connected

Kurt Vonnegut, John Sutherland, John Holder

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Galapagos / a novel by Kurt Vonnegut 10259

The razor's edge : a novel / by W. Somerset Maugham 11124

Your place in the universe : understanding our big, messy existence / Paul M. Sutter 26920

On the origin of species : the illustrated edition / Charles Darwin ; edited by David Quammen 5947

Henry Darger, throwaway boy : the tragic life of an outsider artist / Jim Elledge 7787

Spitzmaus Mummy in a coffin and other treasures / Wes Anderson & Juman Malouf ; edited by Sabine Haag and Jasper Sharp 15276 5 connected

Wes Anderson, Juman Malouf, Sabine Haag, Jasper Sharp

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The state of things / Luc Tuymans, Ai Weiwei, Fan Di'an 14395

The Erotic Museum in Berlin / [text by Hans-Jurgen Dopp] 1763

Kader Attia / edited by Rachel Kent 21950

The Museum of Everything : everything #2 5020

Biennale de l'Image en Mouvement : 2014 / by Andrea Bellini in collaboration with Yann Chateigné and Hans Ulrich Obrist 13135

Spitzmaus Mummy in a coffin and other treasures / Wes Anderson & Juman Malouf ; edited by Sabine Haag and Jasper Sharp 15276 5 connected

Wes Anderson, Juman Malouf, Sabine Haag, Jasper Sharp

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The state of things / Luc Tuymans, Ai Weiwei, Fan Di'an 14395

The Erotic Museum in Berlin / [text by Hans-Jurgen Dopp] 1763

Kader Attia / edited by Rachel Kent 21950

Biennale de l'Image en Mouvement : 2014 / by Andrea Bellini in collaboration with Yann Chateigné and Hans Ulrich Obrist 13135

Library of dreams : treasures from the National Library of Australia / [compiled by Jennifer Gall and past and present members of the National Library of Australia] 28110

Spitzmaus Mummy in a coffin and other treasures / Wes Anderson & Juman Malouf ; edited by Sabine Haag and Jasper Sharp 15276 5 connected

Wes Anderson, Juman Malouf, Sabine Haag, Jasper Sharp

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The state of things / Luc Tuymans, Ai Weiwei, Fan Di'an 14395

The Erotic Museum in Berlin / [text by Hans-Jurgen Dopp] 1763

Kader Attia / edited by Rachel Kent 21950

Biennale de l'Image en Mouvement : 2014 / by Andrea Bellini in collaboration with Yann Chateigné and Hans Ulrich Obrist 13135

Library of dreams : treasures from the National Library of Australia / [compiled by Jennifer Gall and past and present members of the National Library of Australia] 28110

Gordon Bennett : be polite / [curated by Aileen Burns and Johan Lundh] 11965 5 connected

Gordon Bennett

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On scandal : moral disturbances in society, politics and art 5236

Biennale de l'Image en Mouvement : 2014 / by Andrea Bellini in collaboration with Yann Chateigné and Hans Ulrich Obrist 13135

Leaning out of windows : an art and physics collaboration / editors, Randy Lee Cutler and Ingrid Koenig 27598

Patternity : a new way of seeing : the inspirational power of pattern / Anne Murray ; Grace Winteringham ; contributing editor Dal Chodha 10466

Body of art / [edited by Diane Fortenberry and Rebecca Morrill] 10549

Spitzmaus Mummy in a coffin and other treasures / Wes Anderson & Juman Malouf ; edited by Sabine Haag and Jasper Sharp 15276 5 connected

Wes Anderson, Juman Malouf, Sabine Haag, Jasper Sharp

May 21, 11:21:21 inactive

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The state of things / Luc Tuymans, Ai Weiwei, Fan Di'an 14395

The Erotic Museum in Berlin / [text by Hans-Jurgen Dopp] 1763

Kader Attia / edited by Rachel Kent 21950

Biennale de l'Image en Mouvement : 2014 / by Andrea Bellini in collaboration with Yann Chateigné and Hans Ulrich Obrist 13135

Library of dreams : treasures from the National Library of Australia / [compiled by Jennifer Gall and past and present members of the National Library of Australia] 28110