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Before the Big Bang: Our Origins in the Multiverse

Before the Big Bang: Our Origins in the Multiverse

Author: Laura Mersini-Houghton
ISBN: 9781784709341
Format: Paperback
$24.99

One of the world's most celebrated cosmologists reveals our origins in the multiverse One of the world's most celebrated...  Read More >>

Math for Scientists: Refreshing the Essentials

Math for Scientists: Refreshing the Essentials

Author: Natasha Maurits ,  Branislava Ćurčić-Blake
ISBN: 9783031441394
Format: Paperback
$72.42

To clarify the math and help readers apply it, each chapter provides real-world and scientific examples.In this...  Read More >>

Reinvention Of Science, The: Slaying The Dragons Of Dogma And Ignorance

Reinvention Of Science, The: Slaying The Dragons Of...

Author: Bernard J T Jones (Univ Of Groningen, The Netherlands) ,  Vicent J Martinez (Universitat De Valencia, Spain)
ISBN: 9781800613362
Format: Hardback
$207.00

Throughout the history of science, different thinkers, philosophers and scientists postulated the existence of entities...  Read More >>

No Wisdom Without Folly: The Extraordinary Life Of Francois Englert, Nobel Laureate

No Wisdom Without Folly: The Extraordinary Life Of Francois...

Author: Danielle Losman (-) ,  Jane Kuntz (.)
ISBN: 9789811283918
Format: Paperback
$73.92

This book is a biography of François Englert, the first Belgian Nobel Laureate in Physics. Jointly awarded to him...  Read More >>

The Life of Birds

The Life of Birds

Author: David Attenborough
ISBN: 9780008638962
Format: Paperback
$37.99

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Energy: What About It?

Energy: What About It?

Author: Jean-pierre Fillard (Univ Montpellier Ii, France)
ISBN: 9789811267468
Format: Hardback
$126.72

Energy has been both a driving force behind human civilizations and the source of so many conflicts and wars around...  Read More >>

Size: How It Explains the World

Size: How It Explains the World

Author: Vaclav Smil
ISBN: 9780241992142
Format: Paperback
$24.99

What makes a human society too big? What about a human being? Which alternative energy sources have the best chance...  Read More >>

Trivial Pursuit Quiz Book

Trivial Pursuit Quiz Book

Author: Trivial Pursuit
ISBN: 9780008595098
Format: Paperback
$29.99

The ultimate quizzing companion for all trivia fans. Whether you’re playing solo, putting your partner’s brain to...  Read More >>

Wilder: How Rewilding is Transforming Conservation and Changing the World

Wilder: How Rewilding is Transforming Conservation and...

Author: Millie Kerr
ISBN: 9781472990426
Format: Paperback
$29.99

Wilder takes readers on a global rewilding journey, exploring innovative and eye-opening projects led by a diverse...  Read More >>

A Housefly Buzzes in the Key of F: Hilarious and fascinating facts on all things flora and fauna from BBC Radio 4’s award-winning series Nature Table

A Housefly Buzzes in the Key of F: Hilarious and fascinating...

Author: BBC Studios ,  Simon Nicholls
ISBN: 9781788709194
Format: Hardback
$32.99

Based on the smash BBC Radio 4 popular science and comedy series Nature Table and written by same team.  Read More >>

Putting Ourselves Back in the Equation: Why Physicists Are Studying Human Consciousness and AI to Unravel the Mysteries of the Universe

Putting Ourselves Back in the Equation: Why Physicists...

Author: George Musser
ISBN: 9780861547197
Format: Hardback
$44.99

One of the most unfathomable mysteries of quantum physics... could the answer be much closer than ever we thought?...  Read More >>

The Life of Birds

The Life of Birds

Author: David Attenborough
ISBN: 9780008638955
Format: Hardback
$55.00

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Why? The Purpose of the Universe

Why? The Purpose of the Universe

Author: Philip Goff (Professor of Philosophy, Associate Professor, Department of Philosophy, Durham University)
ISBN: 9780198883760
Format: Hardback
$33.95

Why are we here? What's the point of existence? For those who are unsatisfied by the answers of traditional religion,...  Read More >>

Into the Dark: What darkness is and why it matters

Into the Dark: What darkness is and why it matters

Author: Jacqueline Yallop
ISBN: 9781837730711
Format: Hardback
$39.99

Drawing on science, literature, art and psychology, Jacqueline Yallop explores our fascination with the dark. Can...  Read More >>

Molecular Storms: The Physics of Stars, Cells and the Origin of Life

Molecular Storms: The Physics of Stars, Cells and the...

Author: Liam Graham
ISBN: 9783031386800
Format: Paperback
$77.60

There, in a nanoscale world of biological devices, it explains the physics behind the chemical system which we call...  Read More >>

The Sky at Night: The Art of Stargazing: My Essential Guide to Navigating the Night Sky

The Sky at Night: The Art of Stargazing: My Essential...

Author: Dr Maggie Aderin-Pocock
ISBN: 9781785947896
Format: Paperback
$39.99

From the BBC's 'face of space' and popular The Sky at Night presenter Dr Maggie Aderin-Pocock, a fresh insightful...  Read More >>

The Darkness Manifesto: Why the world needs the night

The Darkness Manifesto: Why the world needs the night...

Author: Johan Eklöf ,  Dr. Elizabeth DeNoma
ISBN: 9781529116106
Format: Paperback
$24.99

An enthralling and original encounter with darkness - and the secret, vital world within it The Darkness Manifesto...  Read More >>

A Year in Numbers: 365 Astonishing Maths Facts

A Year in Numbers: 365 Astonishing Maths Facts

Author: Kyle D. Evans
ISBN: 9781838958916
Format: Hardback
$29.99

A collection of 365 numerical nuggets - one for each day of the year  Read More >>

Most Delicious Poison: From Spices to Vices – The Story of Nature’s Toxins

Most Delicious Poison: From Spices to Vices – The Story...

Author: Noah Whiteman
ISBN: 9780861544516
Format: Hardback
$39.99

Everything you’ve always wanted to know about poisons but have been too afraid to ask…  Read More >>

The Best Australian Science Writing 2023

The Best Australian Science Writing 2023

Author: Donna Lu
ISBN: 9781742238005
Format: Paperback
$32.99

The annual collection now in its thirteenth year celebrating the finest voices in Australian science writing....  Read More >>

The Truth Detective: Lessons from Poker on Risk, Reward and Imperfect Information

The Truth Detective: Lessons from Poker on Risk, Reward...

Author: Alex O'Brien
ISBN: 9781788164870
Format: Hardback
$36.99

How to navigate a world of deception and find the truth using the rules of poker.  Read More >>

Identity, Culture, and the Science Performance, Volume 2: From the Curious to the Quantum

Identity, Culture, and the Science Performance, Volume...

Author: Vivian Appler (University of Georgia, USA) ,  Meredith Conti (University at Buffalo, SUNY, USA)
ISBN: 9781350234260
Format: Hardback
$170.00

Volume 2 of Identity, Culture, and the Science Performance investigates performances that illuminate the hidden...  Read More >>

Forging Modernity: Why and How Britain Developed the Industrial Revolution

Forging Modernity: Why and How Britain Developed the...

Author: Martin Hutchinson
ISBN: 9780718896898
Format: Paperback
$64.69

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Physics: 50 Essential Ideas

Physics: 50 Essential Ideas

Author: Robert Snedden (Author)
ISBN: 9781398824812
Format: Hardback
$43.96

From electromagnetism to dark matter, this eye-catching hardback guide explores the fascinating world of physics...  Read More >>

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