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Science & Maths
Science & Maths
Scientific theories and thinkers from ancient times on, Galileo to Hawking, Big Bang to atomic theory.
| DAVID DARLING & A. BANERJEE Book Number: 87638 |
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A teenage genius and his teacher go on a brilliant journey through maths, encountering randomness, infinity, other dimensions and more. This is a book packed with puzzles and paradoxes, mind-bendin...
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| CANBURY PRESS Book Number: 87868 |
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What's it like to be struck by lightning? Why and how do we colour hair? Could 3D printers make body parts? How can you fall to your 'death' and live to tell the tale? Read about miscarriage and...
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| JIM NAUGHTEN Book Number: 87873 |
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Stereoscopy was invented in 1838 by Sir Charles Wheatstone as a means of studying binocular vision but from later in the 19th century onwards it was used as an invaluable teaching aid, allowing the...
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| GRAEME DONALD Book Number: 87618 |
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Along with the assumptions about the health benefits of heroin, the advantages of injecting monkey glands into the human body (or more recently Donald Trump's suggestion to inject disinfectant to c...
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| CHRISTOPHER POTTER Book Number: 88009 |
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The first photos of the earth seen from the moon prompted a reassessment of what it means to be human. Famously Yuri Gagarin did not meet God in space, but eight years later Buzz Aldrin made a poin...
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| PETER DORWARD Book Number: 88011 |
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Mr Foster is bleeding heavily in intensive care and the heart monitor goes flat. Junior doctor Peter Dorward tries to save him but is told by a kindly senior nurse that even if he is resuscitated ...
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| BRIAN CLEGG Book Number: 88032 |
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Sub-titled 'The Uncanny Relationships Between Maths and the Physical World', mathematics is driving the development of modern physics which seems evermore detached from reality. Bestselling popula...
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| JOSHUA MEZRICH Book Number: 88041 |
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How much risk should a healthy person be allowed to take to save someone she loves? Should a patient suffering from alcoholism receive a healthy liver? Here is the human story behind the most exc...
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| KIMBERLY ARCAND & M. WATZKE Book Number: 88046 |
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Radio waves, microwaves, infrared, visible light, ultraviolet, X-rays, gamma rays - light illuminates our world and allows us to see everything around us. But humans can only see a slither of the ...
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| SUSAN BLACKMORE Book Number: 88051 |
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Leave your body to define the OBE and astral projection, meet astral travellers and their varied experiences as we delve inside the brain. Susan Blackmore's first book Beyond the Body of 1982 was ...
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| PIERS BIZONY, ANDREW CHAIKIN Book Number: 84780 |
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A visually stunning tome, sub-titled 'From Project Mercury to the Mars Rovers', here is the final frontier in rocket technology. Men on the Moon, Red Star Rising, Gemini Twins, Chariots for Apollo...
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| MICHAEL BROOKS Book Number: 88096 |
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Cardano invented both the Cardan shaft in mechanics and the imaginary numbers that are the square root of -1, debating the subject with his contemporary Tartaglia, and the author shows how his work...
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| WALTER ISAACSON Book Number: 88188 |
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Elegantly and fluently interweaving Einstein's interestingly chaotic personal life with confidently lengthy accounts of the work, the author Walter Isaacson was the Managing Editor of Time magazine...
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| LIZ EVERS Book Number: 88213 |
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How many locksmiths does it take to build an atomic clock? This enthralling book is full of thought-provoking info on timekeeping, its origins, advances and impact, as well as time-related trivia ...
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| MANJIT KUMAR Book Number: 88255 |
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The dramatic history of quantum theory, a fundamental scientific revolution and the divisive debate at its core, this book shows how the golden age of physics ignited the greatest intellectual deba...
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| BARNEY SHAW Book Number: 88261 |
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The most emotionally provocative of our senses. It can bring back memories faster and with more immediacy than a photograph, so why is it so little understood? Armed with a hungry curiosity and a...
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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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| ALAN MCKIRDY Book Number: 88462 |
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Edinburgh - a city that lies between an ancient, long-extinct volcano and the sea. Celebrated for its beauty, which has earnt it the status as a UNESCO World Heritage city, this city has been a stu...
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| FIONA MCDONALD Book Number: 88411 |
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The slimy truth about breathing, a subject we have become very conscious of in recent months and the uses of those yucky substances like snot and mucus. Why do noses run or our throats, windpipes ...
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| LAURA LAING Book Number: 88417 |
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366 number puzzles and problems to keep you sharp even if it has been years since you solved x. A problem a day will keep the doctor away. Broken down into seven categories, one for each day of t...
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| CALEB SCHARF Book Number: 88418 |
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Filled with infographics and stunning colour imagery, explorers of all ages can embark on a cutting-edge voyage through the enormity of our reality, travelling one to the power of ten or order of m...
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| JIM AL-KHALILI Book Number: 88245 |
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With his command of Arabic and mathematical physics, the lay reader in the West is reminded of the intellectual achievements of Arab, Persian and Muslim scholars. Al-Khalili brings alive the bubbl...
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