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Being Human: The Search for Order

Being Human: The Search for Order

Author: Seán Ó Nualláin
ISBN: 9781841500256
Format: Hardback
$70.95

Presenting an explanation of findings in science and their relationship with society and politics as we enter the...  Read More >>

Computers Ltd

Computers Ltd

Author: David Harel
ISBN: 9780198505556
Format: Hardback
$62.95

In ""Computers Ltd"", David Harel, best-selling author of ""Algorithmics"", explains and illustrates one of the...  Read More >>

Survival on Carriacou

Survival on Carriacou

Author: Open University Course Team
ISBN: 9780749221300
Format: DVD
$46.58

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The Hilbert Challenge

The Hilbert Challenge

Author: Jeremy Gray (Senior Lecturer in Mathematics, Senior Lecturer in Mathematics, The Open University)
ISBN: 9780198506515
Format: Hardback
$93.95

In 1900, David Hilbert posed a set of 23 unsolved mathematical problems. Some, like Fermat's last theorem, have...  Read More >>

Magical Mushrooms, Mischievous Molds

Magical Mushrooms, Mischievous Molds

Author: George W. Hudler
ISBN: 9780691070162
Format: Paperback
$62.99

Leads us on a tour of organisms, which differ radically from both animals and plants. This book ponders the impact...  Read More >>

The Deprat Affair

The Deprat Affair

Author: Roger Osborne
ISBN: 9780712665674
Format: Paperback
$47.49

Detective story, social history, human drama, set in colonial Indochina in the early twentieth century. The story...  Read More >>

The Wizard of Quarks: A Fantasy of Particle Physics

The Wizard of Quarks: A Fantasy of Particle Physics...

Author: Robert Gilmore
ISBN: 9780387950716
Format: Hardback
$63.36

This title, based on the universal popularity of the story and film, The Wizard of Oz, takes the reader on a tour...  Read More >>

Human Judgment and Social Policy: Irreducible Uncertainty, Inevitable Error, Unavoidable Injustice

Human Judgment and Social Policy: Irreducible Uncertainty,...

Author: Kenneth R. Hammond (Professor Emeritus and Former Director of the Center for Research on Judgement and Policy, University of Colorado at Boulder)
ISBN: 9780195143270
Format: Paperback
$101.95

Research on social policy typically focuses on the content of various policies: will they do what the authors want...  Read More >>

A Watched Pot: How We Experience Time

A Watched Pot: How We Experience Time

Author: Michael G. Flaherty
ISBN: 9780814726860
Format: Paperback
$58.99

Presents what may well be the first fully integrated theory of time  Read More >>

What Makes You Tick?: The Brain in Plain English

What Makes You Tick?: The Brain in Plain English

Author: Thomas B. Czerner
ISBN: 9780471371007
Format: Hardback
$92.40

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Computing with Cells and Atoms: An Introduction to Quantum, DNA and Membrane Computing

Computing with Cells and Atoms: An Introduction to Quantum,...

Author: Cris Calude ,  Gheorghe Paun (Romanian Academy, Bucharest, Romania)
ISBN: 9780748408993
Format: Paperback
$189.95

Quantum and molecular computers will be the next generation of computers. This unique book looks in an accessible...  Read More >>

Isaac Newton's Natural Philosophy

Isaac Newton's Natural Philosophy

Author: Jed Z. Buchwald (Doris and Henry Dreyfuss Professor of History, California Institute of Technology) ,  I. Bernard Cohen
ISBN: 9780262024778
Format: Hardback
$137.28

Shedding new light on the intellectual context of Newton's scientific thought, this book explores the development...  Read More >>

Kreativitat

Kreativitat

Author: Rainer M Holm-Hadulla
ISBN: 9783540677574
Format: Paperback
$118.80

Mit Beitragen aus Wissenschaft, Kultur, Wirtschaft und Politik""  Read More >>

Everything You Know Is Wrong, Book 1: Human Origins

Everything You Know Is Wrong, Book 1: Human Origins...

Author: Lloyd Pye
ISBN: 9780595127498
Format: Paperback
$52.67

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Resurrection of the Shroud: New Scientific, Medical, and Archeological Evidence

Resurrection of the Shroud: New Scientific, Medical,...

Author: Mark Antonacci
ISBN: 9780871318909
Format: Hardback
$57.95

In Resurrection of the Shroud , Mark Antonacci authoritatively and scientifically challenges radiocarbon testing...  Read More >>

Art and the Brain, II: Investigations into the Science of Art

Art and the Brain, II: Investigations into the Science...

Author: Joseph Goguen ,  Erik Myin
ISBN: 9780907845126
Format: Paperback
$46.45

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Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea

Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea

Author: Charles Seife
ISBN: 9780285635944
Format: Paperback
$24.99

This informative and easy-to-read book is the story of the people who battled over the meaning of the mysterious...  Read More >>

The Planiverse: Computer Contact with a Two-Dimensional World

The Planiverse: Computer Contact with a Two-Dimensional...

Author: A.K. Dewdney
ISBN: 9780387989167
Format: Paperback
$58.08

A.K. Dewdney is well known for his columns in Scientific American magazine, as well as his recent Copernicus book,...  Read More >>

The Feeling Of What Happens

The Feeling Of What Happens

Author: Antonio Damasio
ISBN: 9780099288763
Format: Paperback
$32.99

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The Search For Life On Mars

The Search For Life On Mars

Author: Malcolm Walter
ISBN: 9780738203676
Format: Paperback
$43.56

A timely and provocative account of one of the most thrilling topics in science today-the search for life on Mars--and...  Read More >>

H2O: A Biography of Water

H2O: A Biography of Water

Author: Philip Ball
ISBN: 9780753810927
Format: Paperback
$26.99

The brilliantly told and gripping story of the most familiar - yet, amazingly, still poorly understood - substance...  Read More >>

Quantum Evolution: Life in the Multiverse

Quantum Evolution: Life in the Multiverse

Author: Johnjoe McFadden
ISBN: 9780006551287
Format: Paperback
$32.99

Quantum Evolution presents a revolutionary new scientific theory by asking: is there a force of will behind evolution?...  Read More >>

The Undiscovered Mind: How the Human Brain Defies Replication, Medication, and Explanation

The Undiscovered Mind: How the Human Brain Defies Replication,...

Author: John Horgan
ISBN: 9780684865782
Format: Paperback
$36.96

John Horgan, who established himself as the ""bad boy of science"" with the controversial bestseller ""The End of...  Read More >>

Mind Wars: The battle for your brain

Mind Wars: The battle for your brain

Author: Ian McFadyen
ISBN: 9781865083162
Format: Paperback
$32.99

Develops the suggestion that ideas can be transmitted across societies and generations and are subject to natural...  Read More >>

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