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Science & Maths
Science & Maths
Scientific theories and thinkers from ancient times on, Galileo to Hawking, Big Bang to atomic theory.
| BRIAN CLEGG Book Number: 91131 |
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Sub-titled 'The Science of What Makes You You' the book gets right to the heart of what makes us tick. Popular science master Brian Clegg investigates what makes you the unique individual that you...
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| JAY JAYAMOHAN Book Number: 91195 |
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On a daily basis Consultant Paediatric Neurosurgeon Jay Jayamohan makes life-and-death decisions on the most vulnerable and fragile members of society - babies and children. Daily, parents and car...
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| ZACK SCOTT Book Number: 90780 |
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This attractively produced and beautifully designed factbook gives an account of each mission, including unmanned missions, Apollo-Soyuz and Skylab. It also provides a gazetteer of astronaut Moonw...
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| SAM KEAN Book Number: 90781 |
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The story of the race to prevent Hitler from getting the atomic bomb is a little known but crucial strand in the complex tapestry of WWII. This fast-paced account, described on the cover as "thrill...
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| ANDREW MAY Book Number: 90784 |
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Bart Simpson's solution to the risk of an asteroid impact was to "party hard and wreck the place", and many people would echo that fatalistic judgment. The author concludes this no-nonsense guide ...
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| ANGUS BUCHANAN Book Number: 91240 |
Published price: £25
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A collaboration between ten authors, the book is sub-titled 'How the Modern World Was Changed by Technology'. It is a refreshing new 'take' on the history of technology and some of the most import...
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| LUIS DE MIRANDA Book Number: 91416 |
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When personal computers started appearing in homes more than 30 years ago, many non-users thought they were complicated devices for a minority of engineering-minded specialists that the average cit...
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| EDITED BY NIVALDO TRO Book Number: 91417 |
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50 most elemental concepts in chemistry are explained in just 30 seconds and 300 words with one picture exploring the properties and behaviour of solids, liquids and gasses and examining the elemen...
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| C. J. MACDONALD Book Number: 91419 |
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A super chemistry set for ages eight and up under adult supervision or curious adults. What you get in your kit are two packets of crystal-growing powder, plaster crystal seed, a light-up cover, a...
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| JACK CHALLONER Book Number: 91455 |
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Carl Sagan said, 'Modern physics and chemistry have reduced the complexity of the sensible world to an astonishing simplicity.' Carbon, oxygen and aluminium are familiar, other elements like gadol...
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| HUBERT KRIVINE Book Number: 91459 |
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To understand the Universe we must first comprehend the language and read the letters in which it is composed, the language of mathematics. The book is not merely a history of scientific learning ...
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| DR. AVRUM BLUMING & C. TAVRIS Book Number: 91490 |
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A healthier longer life without osteoporosis is the goal of every woman going through and beyond menopause. For years, Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) was hailed as a miracle and study after stu...
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| AUSTIN CURRENT Book Number: 91501 |
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Understand muscular anatomy much better and how training promotes muscle growth and bone strength in a book all about the mechanics of movement. Muscles are attached to bones via tendons and ofte...
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| CAROLE HOOVEN Book Number: 91507 |
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The biological source of masculinity has inspired fascination, investigation and controversy since antiquity and today it is all the talk in sex and politics, yet we need a good explanation of the ...
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| HUGH ALDERSEY-WILLIAMS Book Number: 91437 |
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Curator of exhibitions at the V&A and the Wellcome Collection, the author follows in Christiaan Huygens's footsteps as he shuttles optimistically between countries and scientific disciplines. Euro...
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| JHENI OSMAN Book Number: 91441 |
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The science presenter, journalist and author who writes for BBC's Science Focus magazine developed her love of wildlife while growing up in the Caribbean. Here we are taken into adventures that ch...
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| ROBERT CAVE Book Number: 86285 |
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Science writer and editor Robert Cave examines 100 extraordinary theories and experiments that have been developed and conducted in the name of science, from animal cloning to human cyborgs, search...
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| CHIARA & GIROLAMO COVOLAN Book Number: 87886 |
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Big box set comprising a book and two models, these machines really work! From the Scientist's Inventors series and designed for ages eight to adult, the models are designed to the smallest detail...
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| AMY-JANE BEER & DEREK HALL Book Number: 91027 |
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The story of life on Earth began in the sea which was mostly shallow and very warm and contained a potent blend of the chemicals that were to become the stuff of living organisms. Popularly known ...
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| SIMON INGS Book Number: 91398 |
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Culture Editor of The New Scientist, Simon Ings relates the fascinating story of brilliant scientists and charlatans, visionaries and careerists, civic courage and moral cowardice in a way which is...
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| REBECCA TANSLEY Book Number: 91326 |
Published price: $29.95
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The Pacific accounts for nearly half the earth's water surface, falling to a depth of seven miles, and this gorgeously illustrated book, divided into the four categories Passionate, Voracious, Myst...
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| STANLEY MATTHEW Book Number: 91342 |
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Sub-titled 'How Relativity Triumphed Amid the Vicious Nationalism of World War I', the book explores the birth of a world-changing idea in the middle of a bloodbath. It is a riveting exploration o...
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| ROGER PENROSE Book Number: 91344 |
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Penrose is a leading theoretical physicist who has won the Albert Einstein Medal and collaborated with Stephen Hawking, and in this groundbreaking book, based on three lectures he gave at Princeton...
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| KERMIT PATTISON Book Number: 91347 |
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Sub-titled 'The Quest for the Oldest Skeleton and the Origins of Humankind' and a decade in the making, this massive tome is a scientific detective story played out in anatomy and the natural histo...
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| EDITED BY JANET BROWNE Book Number: 91389 |
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In this chunky volume Darwin's biographer has collected hundreds of quotations from the writings of the great evolutionary scientist, illuminating both his public and private life. The first secti...
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| WERNER DRESSENDÖRFER Book Number: 91543 |
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A MASSIVE HEAVYWEIGHT TOME OF A BOOK, CLEAR THE COFFEE TABLE FOR THIS BEAUTY! Leonhart Fuchs (1501-1566,) was a founding father of modern botany, honoured to this day in the vivid flower, and corre...
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| CHARLES DARWIN Book Number: 71177 |
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In The Descent of Man Darwin addresses many of the issues raised by his notorious Origin of Species: finding in the traits and instincts of animals the origins of the mental abilities of humans, of...
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| JENNET CONANT Book Number: 91779 |
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The German air raid on the Italian port of Bari in December 1943 came as a huge shock. The Italian government had just announced unconditional surrender and the occupying forces were enjoying the ...
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| DEBORA MACKENZIE Book Number: 91803 |
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A Financial Times Science Book of the Year sub-titled 'How Covid-19 Can Help Us to Save Humanity.' You could not hope for a better guide to the pandemic world order than Mackenzie who has been on ...
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| PATHFINDERS DESIGN & TECH. Book Number: 81733 |
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Budding engineers of all ages (eight to adult) will love this three-dimensional model kit to build a working hydraulic arm - fluid power! It actually pincers and grabs objects and swivels to 90 de...
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