Matemáticas en el cinturón de asteroides (Math in the Asteroid Belt)

From art and architecture to politics, philosophy, and mathematics, "western civilization" owes a great deal to the achievements of ancient Greece, but what do we really know about this long-gone civilization? How did geography influence the politics of the Greek city-states? What's the difference between an agora and an acropolis? This book takes readers several thousand years into the past, when independent city-states ruled the Mediterranean Sea, to find the answers. Full-color photographs and maps, accompanied by accessible text, introduce readers to the many contributions the ancient...

Poetic text recounts the childhood of the noted Spanish poet, including his love for the nature and folklore of his native Andalusia, his introduction to music and literature at home, and his health problems.

A biography telling the life story of Revolutionary War hero and spy Nathan Hale. Written in graphic-novel format.

Como bien puede apreciarse en la bibliografía final de esta obra, no es la primera vez que se escribe la historia de la lectura pública en España, pero la que ha escrito Luis García Ejarque se diferencia de las demás en su amplitud y profundidad, ya que recoge la experiencia y los conocimientos acumulados por su autor sirviendo a esta parcela de la cultura desde el más destacado puesto profesional dedicado a la lectura pública durante los años que van de 1958 a 1991; en que ha procurado documentarla de forma que podemos considerar exhaustiva; y en que no ha dejado de considerar con...