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Quirk: Brain Science Makes Sense Of Your Peculiar Personality

Quirk: Brain Science Makes Sense Of Your Peculiar Personality...

Author: Hannah Holmes
ISBN: 9781864713046
Format: Paperback
$19.99

Are you neurotic, eager to please, and honest? Or cheerful, gregarious, and disorganised? Whatever you're like,...  Read More >>

Alpha And Omega: The Search For The Beginning And The End Of The Universe

Alpha And Omega: The Search For The Beginning And The...

Author: Charles Seife
ISBN: 9780857500250
Format: Paperback
$27.99

Since A BRIEF HISTORY OF TIME scientists have been in the midst of a revolution in cosmology. Even more thrillingly...  Read More >>

Quantum Physics for Poets

Quantum Physics for Poets

Author: Leon M. Lederman ,  Christopher T. Hill
ISBN: 9781616142339
Format: Hardback
$56.99

Explores the various aspects of quantum physics - from the first experiments, through the strange behaviour of 'particles'...  Read More >>

Searching for Sasquatch: Crackpots, Eggheads, and Cryptozoology

Searching for Sasquatch: Crackpots, Eggheads, and Cryptozoology...

Author: B. Regal ,  B Regal
ISBN: 9781349293780
Format: Paperback
$294.98

The first academic study of this subject is an entertaining look at the search for Sasquatch which considers not...  Read More >>

Searching for Sasquatch: Crackpots, Eggheads, and Cryptozoology

Searching for Sasquatch: Crackpots, Eggheads, and Cryptozoology...

Author: B. Regal
ISBN: 9780230111479
Format: Hardback
$272.98

The first academic study of this subject is an entertaining look at the search for Sasquatch which considers not...  Read More >>

Seven Tales of the Pendulum

Seven Tales of the Pendulum

Author: Gregory L. Baker (Bryn Athyn College of the New Church, Bryn Athyn, Pennsylvania, USA)
ISBN: 9780199589517
Format: Hardback
$102.95

The pendulum is a unique physical system which exhibits remarkably varied and complex behavior under many different...  Read More >>

The Quantum Story: A history in 40 moments

The Quantum Story: A history in 40 moments

Author: Jim Baggott (Freelance science writer)
ISBN: 9780199566846
Format: Hardback
$45.95

Utterly beautiful. Profoundly disconcerting. Quantum theory is quite simply the most successful account of the physical...  Read More >>

The Dance of Air and Sea: How oceans, weather, and life link together

The Dance of Air and Sea: How oceans, weather, and life...

Author: Arnold H. Taylor (Visiting Professor in Mathematics and Statistics, University of Plymouth and Fellow of Plymouth Marine Laboratory)
ISBN: 9780199565597
Format: Hardback
$79.07

We are familiar with the periodic impact of El Nino on the earth's weather. Now Arnold Taylor unravels the much...  Read More >>

The Deadly Dinner Party: and Other Medical Detective Stories

The Deadly Dinner Party: and Other Medical Detective...

Author: Jonathan A. Edlow
ISBN: 9780300171266
Format: Paperback
$44.88

Presents fifteen real-life medical detective stories. This title includes stories that entertain us and teach us...  Read More >>

Strange New Worlds: The Search for Alien Planets and Life beyond Our Solar System

Strange New Worlds: The Search for Alien Planets and...

Author: Ray Jayawardhana
ISBN: 9780691142548
Format: Hardback
$65.87

Casting light on the origins and evolution of planets and planetary systems, this title reveals how technology advances...  Read More >>

SuperCooperators

SuperCooperators

Author: Martin Nowak ,  Roger Highfield
ISBN: 9781847673374
Format: Paperback
$77.22

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World Wide Mind: The Coming Integration of Humanity, Machines, and the Internet

World Wide Mind: The Coming Integration of Humanity,...

Author: Michael Chorost
ISBN: 9781439119143
Format: Hardback
$68.64

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The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks

The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks

Author: Rebecca Skloot
ISBN: 9780330403962
Format: Undefined
$24.99

Acclaimed author Skloot brilliantly weaves together the story of Henrietta Lacks--a woman whose cells have been...  Read More >>

Quirk: Brain Science Makes Sense of Your Peculiar Personality

Quirk: Brain Science Makes Sense of Your Peculiar Personality...

Author: Hannah Holmes
ISBN: 9781864713053
Format: Electronic book text
$24.95

Are you neurotic, eager to please, and honest? Or cheerful, gregarious, and disorganised? Whatever you're like,...  Read More >>

John F. Kennedy and the Race to the Moon

John F. Kennedy and the Race to the Moon

Author: J. Logsdon
ISBN: 9780230110106
Format: Hardback
$126.76

While there are many biographies of JFK and accounts of the early years of US space efforts, this book uses primary...  Read More >>

Reisefuhrer Gehirn

Reisefuhrer Gehirn

Author: Susan A. Greenfield
ISBN: 9783827414298
Format: Paperback
$52.67

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A Vision of Modern Science: John Tyndall and the Role of the Scientist in Victorian Culture

A Vision of Modern Science: John Tyndall and the Role...

Author: U. DeYoung ,  U DeYoung
ISBN: 9781349292974
Format: Paperback
$116.41

An examination of a pivotal moment in the history of science through the career and cultural impact of the historically...  Read More >>

Wisdom: From Philosophy to Neuroscience

Wisdom: From Philosophy to Neuroscience

Author: Stephen S. Hall
ISBN: 9780307389688
Format: Paperback
$42.24

In this fascinating journey from philosophy to science, Hall gives us a dramatic history of wisdom, from its sudden...  Read More >>

Professorin und Mutter - wie geht das?: 28 Berichte vom alltäglichen Spagat zwischen Familie und akademischer Karriere

Professorin und Mutter - wie geht das?: 28 Berichte...

Author: Birgit Piechulla
ISBN: 9783827424310
Format: Hardback
$105.47

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The Watchman's Rattle: Thinking our Way out of Extinction

The Watchman's Rattle: Thinking our Way out of Extinction...

Author: Rebecca D Costa
ISBN: 9780753539781
Format: Paperback
$39.99

Why does it feel as if our most challenging problems today aren't getting solved? What if our brain has limits that...  Read More >>

Delusions of Gender: The Real Science Behind Sex Differences

Delusions of Gender: The Real Science Behind Sex Differences...

Author: Cordelia Fine
ISBN: 9781848312203
Format: Paperback
$27.99

A passionately argued and much-needed corrective to the belief that men's and women's brains are intrinsically different....  Read More >>

Wollen Sie wirklich Wissenschaftler werden?: ...dann los!

Wollen Sie wirklich Wissenschaftler werden?: ...dann...

Author: Axel Brennicke
ISBN: 9783827427557
Format: Paperback
$52.67

Die große Warnung Sie wollen die Welt besser verstehen? Bleiben Sie der Wissenschaft lieber fern, wenn Sie insgeheim...  Read More >>

Scientific Writing = Thinking in Words: Thinking in Words

Scientific Writing = Thinking in Words: Thinking in...

Author: David Lindsay
ISBN: 9780643100466
Format: Paperback
$68.51

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Invented Knowledge: False History, Fake Science and Pseudo-religions

Invented Knowledge: False History, Fake Science and...

Author: Ronald H. Fritze
ISBN: 9781861898173
Format: Paperback
$52.67

Invented Knowledge is an exploration of the murky world of fake science and pseudo-history: fields that generally...  Read More >>

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