Popular science books

New for Icon's Hot Science series - a startling insight into the data that runs our lives.  Read More >>

Part of the new Icon Science series: a collection of the best of Icon's entertaining and informative introductions...  Read More >>

 Read More >>

Acclaimed scientist Tim Flannery investigates exciting new technologies currently being developed to address our...  Read More >>

Astronomers are on the verge of answering one of the most profound questions ever asked: are we alone in the universe?...  Read More >>

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

Physics is about asking questions. But what are good questions? How do we understand the fundamental forces of the...  Read More >>

Ian Leslie takes us on a fascinating journey which makes us question not only our own relationship to the truth,...  Read More >>

One of Wall Street Journal's ""Best Books for Science Lovers"" in 2015 Science is on the cusp of a revolutionary...  Read More >>

Was the pursuit of scientific truth really what drove Enlightenment science?  Read More >>

 Read More >>

A Life Underwater is the extraordinary memoir of marine biologist Charlie Veron, a maverick Australian who transformed...  Read More >>

The Romance of Science pays tribute to the wide-ranging and highly influential work of Trevor Levere, historian...  Read More >>

Keeping in mind that we can only see the universe from the comfort of our home galaxy, Bascom begins his text by...  Read More >>

When the Earth Was Flat tells the fascinating story behind scientific theories we once believed to be true, and...  Read More >>

This book is a philosophical exploration of the theoretical causes behind the collapse of classical cybernetics,...  Read More >>

Springers Einwurfe - eine kritisch-amusante Begleitung des Forschungsbetriebs In diesem interdisziplinaren...  Read More >>

Dieses Buch behandelt die Bedeutung des Lichts und die Beobachtung von elektromagnetischer Strahlung fur die moderne...  Read More >>

Modern academia is certainly darker and stranger than one might suspect… This book will put a wry, knowing smile...  Read More >>

This hands-on book will equip your students with the tools needed to be effective communicators in the workplace....  Read More >>

Explore the science of biomimicry: full of fascinating natural facts, ingenious ideas and a glimpse into the future...  Read More >>

 Read More >>

Mars is back. Suddenly everyone - from Elon Musk to Ridley Scott to Donald Trump - is talking about going to the...  Read More >>

The Scientific Sherlock Holmes connects Holmes' vegetable poisons with concepts in botany, his use of fingerprinting...  Read More >>

This book is about the central role of evolution in shaping the nature and diversity of the living world. It describes...  Read More >>