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Ten Physicists who Transformed our Understanding of Reality

Ten Physicists who Transformed our Understanding of...

Author: Rhodri Evans ,  Brian Clegg
ISBN: 9781472120373
Format: Paperback
$28.44

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How Many Moons Does the Earth Have?: The Ultimate Science Quiz Book

How Many Moons Does the Earth Have?: The Ultimate Science...

Author: Brian Clegg
ISBN: 9781848319288
Format: Paperback
$18.99

A mind-bending quiz book from popular science master John Gribbin.  Read More >>

p53: The Gene that Cracked the Cancer Code

p53: The Gene that Cracked the Cancer Code

Author: Sue Armstrong
ISBN: 9781472910523
Format: Paperback
$24.99

The story of the search for p53--the most important gene in medicine.  Read More >>

Theatre of the Mind

Theatre of the Mind

Author: Jay Ingram
ISBN: 9780062026682
Format: Paperback
$44.85

Focuses on one of the controversial of subjects: consciousness. This title illuminates questions such as: what happens...  Read More >>

Inside Cern's Large Hadron Collider: From The Proton To The Higgs Boson

Inside Cern's Large Hadron Collider: From The Proton...

Author: Mario Campanelli (Univ College London, Uk)
ISBN: 9789814656658
Format: Paperback
$54.34

The book aims to explain the historical development of particle physics, with special emphasis on CERN and collider...  Read More >>

Undiluted Hocus-Pocus: The Autobiography of Martin Gardner

Undiluted Hocus-Pocus: The Autobiography of Martin Gardner...

Author: Martin Gardner ,  Persi Diaconis
ISBN: 9780691169699
Format: Paperback
$34.99

Martin Gardner wrote the Mathematical Games column for Scientific American for twenty-five years and published more...  Read More >>

Evolution Unraveled: How Science Disproves Evolution

Evolution Unraveled: How Science Disproves Evolution...

Author: Randall Harris ,  Scott Zarcinas
ISBN: 9780994248350
Format: Paperback
$90.56

Evolution is the cause of everything in the universe, or so we are taught. But is this based in scientific truth?...  Read More >>

Best Australian Science Writing 2015

Best Australian Science Writing 2015

Author: Bianca Nogrady ,  Adam Spencer
ISBN: 9781742234410
Format: Paperback
$36.20

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Physics: a short history from quintessence to quarks

Physics: a short history from quintessence to quarks...

Author: John L. Heilbron (Professor of History, Emeritus, University of California, Berkeley)
ISBN: 9780198746850
Format: Hardback
$29.95

How does the physics we know today - a highly professionalised enterprise, inextricably linked to government and...  Read More >>

Life Unfolding: How the human body creates itself

Life Unfolding: How the human body creates itself

Author: Jamie A. Davies (Professor of Experimental Anatomy, Professor of Experimental Anatomy, University of Edinburgh)
ISBN: 9780199673544
Format: Paperback
$29.95

How can something as complex as a human body create itself from a single fertilized egg? Drawing on ideas from physics...  Read More >>

The Abyss of Time

The Abyss of Time

Author: Paul Lyle
ISBN: 9781780460390
Format: Hardback
$116.44

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No Wonder You Wonder!: Great Inventions and Scientific Mysteries

No Wonder You Wonder!: Great Inventions and Scientific...

Author: Claude Phipps ,  Friedel Wicke
ISBN: 9783319216799
Format: Paperback
$77.60

No Wonder You Wonder can be engrossing for anyone with a bit of curiosity, not just the scientific minded.” – Christophe...  Read More >>

I Think You’ll Find It’s a Bit More Complicated Than That

I Think You’ll Find It’s a Bit More Complicated Than...

Author: Ben Goldacre
ISBN: 9780007505142
Format: Paperback
$24.99

The very best journalism from one of Britain’s most admired and outspoken science writers, author of the bestselling...  Read More >>

Naturalists at Sea: Scientific Travellers from Dampier to Darwin

Naturalists at Sea: Scientific Travellers from Dampier...

Author: Glyn Williams
ISBN: 9780300205404
Format: Paperback
$34.95

Tales of the intrepid early naturalists who set sail on dangerous voyages of discovery in the vast, unknown Pacific...  Read More >>

Schrödinger: Life and Thought

Schrödinger: Life and Thought

Author: Walter Moore
ISBN: 9781107569911
Format: Paperback
$59.49

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The Hubble Cosmos: 25 Years of New Vistas in Space

The Hubble Cosmos: 25 Years of New Vistas in Space

Author: David H. Devorkin ,  Robert W. Smith
ISBN: 9781426215575
Format: Hardback
$110.00

In this astronomically spectacular, large-format photographic retrospective, National Geographic celebrates the...  Read More >>

Severed: A History of Heads Lost and Heads Found

Severed: A History of Heads Lost and Heads Found

Author: Dr Frances Larson
ISBN: 9781783780563
Format: Paperback
$27.99

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Hope And Vision Of J. Robert Oppenheimer, The

Hope And Vision Of J. Robert Oppenheimer, The

Author: Michael A Day (Lebanon Valley College, Usa)
ISBN: 9789814656733
Format: Hardback
$124.20

Incorporating elements of history, science, philosophy, and international relations theory, this book explores the...  Read More >>

On Science, On Art, On Society: Interviews with Innovators

On Science, On Art, On Society: Interviews with Innovators...

Author: Arthur Clay ,  Monika Rut
ISBN: 9788793379121
Format: Paperback
$66.00

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13.8: The Quest to Find the True Age of the Universe and the Theory of Everything

13.8: The Quest to Find the True Age of the Universe...

Author: John Gribbin
ISBN: 9781848319189
Format: Hardback
$39.99

John Gribbin tackles the very biggest question that modern science has to answer.  Read More >>

Pollination Power

Pollination Power

Author: Heather Angel
ISBN: 9781842466063
Format: Hardback
$49.99

Pollination Power is a visually spectacular insight into the hidden secrets of plant pollination, unravelling the...  Read More >>

The Life of Isaac Newton

The Life of Isaac Newton

Author: Richard S. Westfall
ISBN: 9781107569850
Format: Paperback
$51.72

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