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Physics: The Ultimate Adventure

Physics: The Ultimate Adventure

Author: Ross Barrett ,  Pier Paolo Delsanto
ISBN: 9783319810973
Format: Paperback
$87.95

This book explains - in simple terms and with almost no mathematics - the physics behind recent and glamorous discoveries...  Read More >>

Mechanics IUTAM USNC/TAM: A History of People, Events, and Communities

Mechanics IUTAM USNC/TAM: A History of People, Events,...

Author: Carl T. Herakovich
ISBN: 9783319812526
Format: Paperback
$116.41

This book provides a detailed history of theUnited States National Committee on Theoretical and Applied Mechanics(USNC/TAM)...  Read More >>

Between Two Worlds: Memoirs of a Philosopher-Scientist

Between Two Worlds: Memoirs of a Philosopher-Scientist...

Author: Mario Bunge
ISBN: 9783319805221
Format: Paperback
$284.60

To go through the pages of the Autobiography of Mario Bunge is to accompany him through dozens of countries and...  Read More >>

Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind

Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind

Author: Yuval Noah Harari ,  Derek Perkins
ISBN: 9781786141675
Format: Audio
$64.69

100,000 years ago, at least six human species inhabited the earth. In Sapiens, Dr Yuval Noah Harari spans the...  Read More >>

Experimenting on a Small Planet: A History of Scientific Discoveries, a Future of Climate Change and Global Warming

Experimenting on a Small Planet: A History of Scientific...

Author: William W. Hay
ISBN: 9783319801339
Format: Paperback
$129.35

This book is a thorough introduction to climate science and global change. The author is a geologist who has spent...  Read More >>

Bis(s) ins Innere des Protons: Ein Science Slam durch die Welt der Elementarteilchen, Beschleuniger und Supernerds

Bis(s) ins Innere des Protons: Ein Science Slam durch...

Author: Boris Lemmer
ISBN: 9783662567470
Format: Mixed media product
$79.17

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Why?: What Makes Us Curious

Why?: What Makes Us Curious

Author: Mario Livio
ISBN: 9781476792101
Format: Paperback
$27.99

Synopsis coming soon.......  Read More >>

A Feast of Science: Intriguing Morsels from the Science of Everyday Life

A Feast of Science: Intriguing Morsels from the Science...

Author: Joe Schwarcz
ISBN: 9781770411920
Format: Paperback
$29.99

An entertaining and digestible volume that demystifies science, from the author of 16 bestselling popular science...  Read More >>

Braintrust: What Neuroscience Tells Us about Morality

Braintrust: What Neuroscience Tells Us about Morality...

Author: Patricia S. Churchland ,  Patricia S. Churchland
ISBN: 9780691180977
Format: Paperback
$47.39

What is morality? Where does it come from? And why do most of us heed its call most of the time? In Braintrust,...  Read More >>

Digitalisierung: Segen oder Fluch: Wie die Digitalisierung unsere Lebens- und Arbeitswelt verandert

Digitalisierung: Segen oder Fluch: Wie die Digitalisierung...

Author: Dietmar Wolff ,  Richard Goebel
ISBN: 9783662548400
Format: Mixed media product
$92.37

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Do Colors Exist?: And Other Profound Physics Questions

Do Colors Exist?: And Other Profound Physics Questions...

Author: Seth Stannard Cottrell
ISBN: 9783319643601
Format: Paperback
$103.47

Discover the answers to these, and other profound physics questions!This fascinating book presents a collection...  Read More >>

Ecotourism’s Promise and Peril: A Biological Evaluation

Ecotourism’s Promise and Peril: A Biological Evaluation...

Author: Daniel T. Blumstein ,  Benjamin Geffroy
ISBN: 9783319863795
Format: Paperback
$77.60

Intended as a guide for wildlife managers and ecotourism operators, as well as interested ecotourists, this book...  Read More >>

We Have No Idea: A Guide to the Unknown Universe

We Have No Idea: A Guide to the Unknown Universe

Author: Jorge Cham ,  Daniel Whiteson
ISBN: 9781473660205
Format: Paperback
$24.99

Many books explain what we know about the universe. This one, from the hugely popular PhD Comics (50 million readers...  Read More >>

Secrets of the Human Body

Secrets of the Human Body

Author: Chris van Tulleken ,  Xand van Tulleken
ISBN: 9780008256562
Format: Paperback
$28.44

206 bones. One heart. Two eyes. Ten fingers. You may think you know what makes up a human. But it turns out our...  Read More >>

The Story of Light Science: From Early Theories to Today's Extraordinary Applications

The Story of Light Science: From Early Theories to Today's...

Author: Dennis F. Vanderwerf
ISBN: 9783319877693
Format: Paperback
$116.41

This book traces the evolution of our understanding and utilization of light from classical antiquity and the early...  Read More >>

How Men Age: What Evolution Reveals about Male Health and Mortality

How Men Age: What Evolution Reveals about Male Health...

Author: Richard G. Bribiescas
ISBN: 9780691180915
Format: Paperback
$32.99

A groundbreaking book that examines all aspects of male aging through an evolutionary lensWhile the health of aging...  Read More >>

Life on Mars: What to Know Before We Go

Life on Mars: What to Know Before We Go

Author: David A. Weintraub
ISBN: 9780691180533
Format: Hardback
$54.99

The story of the search for life on Mars-and the moral issues confronting us as we prepare to send humans thereDoes...  Read More >>

The Infinite Monkey Cage – How to Build a Universe

The Infinite Monkey Cage – How to Build a Universe

Author: Prof. Brian Cox ,  Robin Ince
ISBN: 9780008276102
Format: Hardback
$51.75

The Infinite Monkey Cage, the legendary BBC Radio 4 programme,...  Read More >>

Guerrilla Science: Survival Strategies of a Cuban Physicist

Guerrilla Science: Survival Strategies of a Cuban Physicist...

Author: Ernesto Altshuler
ISBN: 9783319847023
Format: Paperback
$72.42

Full of drama, dedication, and humor, this book narrates the author’s often frustrating experiences working as an...  Read More >>

Bats: In a World of Echoes

Bats: In a World of Echoes

Author: Johan Eklöf ,  Jens Rydell
ISBN: 9783319665375
Format: Hardback
$116.41

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Zapped: From Infrared to X-rays, the Curious History of Invisible Light

Zapped: From Infrared to X-rays, the Curious History...

Author: Bob Berman
ISBN: 9781786073730
Format: Paperback
$19.99

All the light you cannot see, is it friend or foe?  Read More >>

The Great Mystery: Science, God and the Human Quest for Meaning

The Great Mystery: Science, God and the Human Quest...

Author: Dr Alister E McGrath
ISBN: 9781473634336
Format: Paperback
$26.99

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Play On: How to Get Better With Age

Play On: How to Get Better With Age

Author: Jeff Bercovici
ISBN: 9780241976289
Format: Paperback
$35.00

How do the world's best athletes combat ageing, and what we can you do to keep up? Sports are about challenging...  Read More >>

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