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Edward Brian Davies (born 13 June 1944) is a former professor of Mathematics, King's College London (1981–2010), and is the author of the popular science book Science in the Looking Glass: What do Scientists Really Know. In 2010, he was awarded a Gauss Lecture by the German Mathematical Society. Publications Books Davies, E. Brian (1976). Quantum Theory of Open Systems. Academic Press. ISBN 0-12-206150-0. Davies, E.B. (1980). One-Parameter Semigroups. London Math. Soc. Monograph series. Academic Press. ISBN 0-12-206280-9. Davies, E.B. (1989). Heat Kernels and Spectral Theory. Cambridge Tracts in Mathematics. Vol. 92. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 0-521-36136-2. Davies, E.B. (1995). Spectral Theory and Differential Operators. Cambridge Studies in Advanced Mathematics. Vol. 42. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 0-521-47250-4. Davies, E.B.; Safarov, Y. (1999). Spectral Theory and Geometry. London Math. Soc. Lecture Note Series. Vol. 273. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 0-521-77749-6. Davies, E.B. (2003). Science in the Looking Glass. Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-852543-5. Davies, E.B. (2007). Linear Operators and their Spectra. Cambridge Studies in Advanced Mathematics. Vol. 106. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0-521-86629-3. Davies, E.B. (2010). Why Beliefs Matter: Reflections on the Nature of Science. Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-958620-2. References External links Brian Davies' King's College London Home Page Brian Davies' Personal Home Page Full proof? Let's trust it to the black box Times Higher Education 1 September 2006 New Scientist book review of Why Beliefs Matter London Mathematical Society Review of Why Beliefs Matter: Reflections on the Nature of Science by Colva Roney-Dougal E. Brian Davies at the Mathematics Genealogy Project. Discover the John Evans Brian Davies popular books. Find the top 100 most popular John Evans Brian Davies books.

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    The Secret Diary of an Arranged Marriage

    Halima Khatun

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    Cynthia Gunderson

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    Last Resort

    Jill Sanders

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    Through the Looking-Glass

    Lewis Carroll

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    The Girls on Chalk Hill

    Alison Belsham

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    Collided

    Portia Moore

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    Margaret Morrison

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    Enemies With Benefits

    Roxie Noir

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    Freya Barker

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    Anna Brooks

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    Bram Stoker

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    Michael Gordon

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    Lacey Silks

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    C.D. Gorri

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    Mia Hall

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    Serendipity

    Carly Phillips

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    When the Night is Over

    Lily Foster

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    Bedtime Stories

    Uncle Amon

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    The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes

    Arthur Conan Doyle

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    Silent Scream

    Angela Marsons

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    Katherine Garbera

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    Barbara Freethy

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    Albert Rutherford

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    Mary Frame

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    Chris Merritt

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    The Odyssey

    Homer

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    Silenced Girls

    Roger Stelljes

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    Janeen Ann O'Connell

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    Vanessa Vale

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    Jessie Newton

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    Sarah Woodbury

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    Lexy Timms

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    Game Changer

    Piper Lawson

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    The Holy Bible - King James Version

    King James

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    Kynan Bridges

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    Alexandre Dumas

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    Lexy Timms

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    Moby Dick

    Herman Melville

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    Holy Bible

    The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

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    Anna Karenina

    Leo Tolstoy

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    Love Notes

    Lexy Timms

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    Wrong Places

    Teralyn Mitchell

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    Become A Better Version of Yourself

    Ben Leighton

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    You Are Kind

    Michael Gordon

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    The Art of War

    Sun Tzu

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    Destined Magic

    Ruby Raine

    I'm twentyeight, still single, no career, just inherited a mansion filled with magical secrets, three cats, plus a demon hellbent on killing kill me because supposedly, I'...

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    Wormwood Abbey

    Christina Baehr

    As a Victorian clergyman's daughter, Edith Worms has seen everything until a mythical salamander tumbles out of the fireplace into her lap. When a letter arrives from estrang...

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    Wuthering Heights

    Emily Brontë

    An Apple Books Classic edition. If you’ve only ever seen Wuthering Heights on screen, you may have an image of Catherine and Heathcliff as the ultimate starcrossed lovers. But that...