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Beyond UFOs: The Search for Extraterrestrial Life and Its Astonishing Implications for Our Future

Beyond UFOs: The Search for Extraterrestrial Life and...

Author: Jeffrey Bennett
ISBN: 9780691149882
Format: Paperback
$42.99

Describes the discoveries being made in the very real science of astrobiology, an intriguing field that blends astronomy,...  Read More >>

The Price of Altruism: George Price and the Search for the Origins of Kindness

The Price of Altruism: George Price and the Search for...

Author: Oren Harman (Bar Ilan University)
ISBN: 9780393339994
Format: Paperback
$50.03

""Enthralling."" —Frans de Waal, New York Times Book Review  Read More >>

The Book of Universes: Exploring the Limits of the Cosmos

The Book of Universes: Exploring the Limits of the Cosmos...

Author: John D. Barrow (Cambridge University)
ISBN: 9780393081213
Format: Hardback
$71.15

An unforgettable tour of the strange and wonderful universes that modern physics posits might-just might-be out...  Read More >>

Theo Gray's Mad Science: Experiments You Can do at Home - But Probably Shouldn't

Theo Gray's Mad Science: Experiments You Can do at Home...

Author: Theodore Gray
ISBN: 9781579128753
Format: Paperback
$34.99

The author of the bestselling book ""The Elements"" demonstrates essential scientific principles through 54 thrilling...  Read More >>

At Europe's Service: The Origins and Evolution of the European People's Party

At Europe's Service: The Origins and Evolution of the...

Author: Thomas Jansen ,  Steven Van Hecke
ISBN: 9783642194139
Format: Hardback
$184.67

The European People's Party, the largest political party in Europe, has roots that run deep in history. It gives...  Read More >>

The Science of Avatar

The Science of Avatar

Author: Stephen Baxter
ISBN: 9780297863434
Format: Hardback
$43.96

The Science behind the biggest movie in history explored by one of the world's leading science fiction writers and...  Read More >>

Ein Planet Voller Uberraschungen / Our Surprising Planet: Neue Einblicke in das System Erde / New Insights into System Earth

Ein Planet Voller Uberraschungen / Our Surprising Planet:...

Author: Reinhard F. J. Huttl ,  Reinhard F J H Ttl
ISBN: 9783827424709
Format: Hardback
$184.67

Die Erde ist ein aussergewohnlicher Planet. Und seine Geheimnisse sind noch keineswegs entschlusselt. Lernen Sie...  Read More >>

Electronics for Guitarists

Electronics for Guitarists

Author: Denton J. Dailey
ISBN: 9781441995353
Format: Hardback
$340.56

Electronics for Guitarists focuses on analog circuitry, and is written for the guitarist interested in transistor...  Read More >>

The Price Of Altruism: George Price and the Search for the Origins of Kindness

The Price Of Altruism: George Price and the Search for...

Author: Oren Harman
ISBN: 9780099531661
Format: Paperback
$39.99

When George Price died in January 1975, his funeral in London was attended by five homeless men. This title includes...  Read More >>

New Perspectives on People and Forests

New Perspectives on People and Forests

Author: Eva Ritter ,  Dainis Dauksta
ISBN: 9789400711495
Format: Hardback
$498.96

The aim of this important and relevant book is to elucidate the role of forests as part of a landscape in the life...  Read More >>

For the Love of Physics

For the Love of Physics

Author: Walter H. G. Lewin ,  Professor Warren Goldstein, Rab
ISBN: 9781439108277
Format: Hardback
$68.64

A largely autobiographical account of the author's life as one who fell in love first with physics and then with...  Read More >>

Plastic: A Toxic Love Story

Plastic: A Toxic Love Story

Author: Susan Freinkel
ISBN: 9781921758485
Format: Paperback
$34.95

Plastic built the modern world. But a century into our love affair with plastic, we're starting to realise it's...  Read More >>

The Physics of Scuba Diving

The Physics of Scuba Diving

Author: Marlow Anderson
ISBN: 9781907284786
Format: Paperback
$84.48

This book provides a fun introduction to the mathematics and physics needed to really understand scuba diving; it...  Read More >>

What Does The Earth Sound Like?: 159 Astounding Science Quizzes

What Does The Earth Sound Like?: 159 Astounding Science...

Author: Eva Everything
ISBN: 9781770410091
Format: Paperback
$21.99

This is a great book. It became a popular table game in the summer holidays with two teams competing with all your...  Read More >>

Incognito: The Secret Lives of the Brain

Incognito: The Secret Lives of the Brain

Author: David Eagleman
ISBN: 9780307377333
Format: Hardback
$71.15

"If the conscious mind accounts for only a tiny fraction of the brain's function, what is all the rest doing? This...  Read More >>

The Scientific Revolution: A Very Short Introduction

The Scientific Revolution: A Very Short Introduction...

Author: Lawrence M. Principe (Drew Professor of the Humanities, Department of the History of Science and Technology and Department of Chemistry, John Hopkins University)
ISBN: 9780199567416
Format: Paperback
$21.95

Lawrence M. Principe takes a fresh approach to the story of the scientific revolution, emphasising the historical...  Read More >>

Bounce: The Myth of Talent and the Power of Practice

Bounce: The Myth of Talent and the Power of Practice...

Author: Matthew Syed
ISBN: 9780007350544
Format: Paperback
$24.99

From the author of You Are Awesome: Find Your Confidence and Dare to be Brilliant at (Almost) Anything Essential...  Read More >>

The Disappearing Spoon: And Other True Tales of Madness, Love, and the History of the World from the Periodic Table of the Elements

The Disappearing Spoon: And Other True Tales of Madness,...

Author: Sam Kean
ISBN: 9780316051637
Format: Paperback
$39.57

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Relativity for the Questioning Mind

Relativity for the Questioning Mind

Author: Daniel F. Styer (Oberlin College)
ISBN: 9780801897603
Format: Paperback
$74.99

The appendixes provide helpful hints, basic answers to the sample problems, and materials to stimulate further exploration....  Read More >>

Biopunk: Kitchen-Counter Scientists Hack the Software of Life

Biopunk: Kitchen-Counter Scientists Hack the Software...

Author: Marcus Wohlsen
ISBN: 9781617230028
Format: Hardback
$68.51

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Mindful Universe: Quantum Mechanics and the Participating Observer

Mindful Universe: Quantum Mechanics and the Participating...

Author: Henry P. Stapp
ISBN: 9783642180750
Format: Hardback
$105.47

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Relativity for the Questioning Mind

Relativity for the Questioning Mind

Author: Daniel F. Styer (Oberlin College)
ISBN: 9780801897597
Format: Hardback
$150.00

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Mind Over Matter: Noetic Science and the Question of Consciousness

Mind Over Matter: Noetic Science and the Question of...

Author: Michael Kerrigan
ISBN: 9781887354714
Format: Paperback
$38.79

Is it possible to transmit thoughts directly into someone's brain? Can random number generators predict future events?...  Read More >>

Who Am I and If So How Many?: A Journey Through Your Mind

Who Am I and If So How Many?: A Journey Through Your...

Author: Richard David Precht
ISBN: 9781849011020
Format: Paperback
$33.61

The huge international bestseller that takes you on a journey through your mind and gives you the answers to the...  Read More >>

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