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The Story of the Gun: History, Science, and Impact on Society

The Story of the Gun: History, Science, and Impact on...

Author: Paul J. Hazell
ISBN: 9783030736514
Format: Paperback
$72.42

It is not limited to small arms but also looks at the science of enormous guns such the Paris Gun, for example,...  Read More >>

Getting the Message: A History of Communications, Second Edition

Getting the Message: A History of Communications, Second...

Author: Laszlo Solymar (Emeritus Professor of Applied Electromagnetism at the University of Oxford and Visiting Professor and Senior Research Fellow at Imperial College, London)
ISBN: 9780198863007
Format: Hardback
$56.95

Getting the Message is a unique and engaging exploration of the fascinating history of communications, starting...  Read More >>

Newton . Faraday . Einstein: From Classical Physics To Modern Physics

Newton . Faraday . Einstein: From Classical Physics...

Author: Tadayoshi Shioyama (Kyoto Inst Of Technology, Japan)
ISBN: 9789811236242
Format: Paperback
$73.92

Our lives have benefited immensely from the scientific evolution over the years. This book provides an overview...  Read More >>

Newton . Faraday . Einstein: From Classical Physics To Modern Physics

Newton . Faraday . Einstein: From Classical Physics...

Author: Tadayoshi Shioyama (Kyoto Inst Of Technology, Japan)
ISBN: 9789811235672
Format: Hardback
$153.12

Our lives have benefited immensely from the scientific evolution over the years. This book provides an overview...  Read More >>

Resistance: A Graphic Novel

Resistance: A Graphic Novel

Author: Val McDermid ,  Kathryn Briggs
ISBN: 9781788163552
Format: Hardback
$39.99

A gritty, dark tale of infectious disease gone wrong - the timely graphic novel from Sunday Times bestselling author...  Read More >>

Why Gut Microbes Matter: Understanding Our Microbiome

Why Gut Microbes Matter: Understanding Our Microbiome...

Author: Harry J. Flint
ISBN: 9783030432485
Format: Paperback
$206.97

Given the at times confusing new information concerning the human microbiome released over the last few years, this...  Read More >>

Wonders of the Living World (Illustrated Hardback): Curiosity, awe, and the meaning of life

Wonders of the Living World (Illustrated Hardback):...

Author: Ruth Bancewicz ,  Danny Allison
ISBN: 9780745980546
Format: Hardback
$54.31

Biological science is explored by leading scientists and apologists through awe-inspiring illustrations  Read More >>

On the Nature of Ecological Paradox

On the Nature of Ecological Paradox

Author: Michael Charles Tobias ,  Jane Gray Morrison
ISBN: 9783030645250
Format: Hardback
$129.35

This work is a large, powerfully illustrated interdisciplinary natural sciences volume, the first of its kind to...  Read More >>

The Dinosaur Hunters: The Extraordinary Story of the Discovery of Prehistoric Life

The Dinosaur Hunters: The Extraordinary Story of the...

Author: American Museum of National History ,  Lowell Dingus
ISBN: 9780233005430
Format: Hardback
$45.00

Illustrated with 30 rare documents, photographs and hand-drawn maps, The Dinosaur Hunters explores the unearthing...  Read More >>

The Space Shuttle: An Experimental Flying Machine: Foreword by Former Space Shuttle Commander Sid Gutierrez

The Space Shuttle: An Experimental Flying Machine: Foreword...

Author: Ben Evans
ISBN: 9783030707767
Format: Paperback
$72.42

In addition to deploying satellites, planetary probes and, of course, the Hubble Space Telescope, it delivered astronauts...  Read More >>

Market Maoists: The Communist Origins of China’s Capitalist Ascent

Market Maoists: The Communist Origins of China’s Capitalist...

Author: Jason M. Kelly
ISBN: 9780674986497
Format: Hardback
$74.95

Chinese Communists have long embraced capitalism, for various reasons. In the 1930s Communists made deals with foreign...  Read More >>

Journey to the Edge of Reason: The Life of Kurt Gödel

Journey to the Edge of Reason: The Life of Kurt Gödel...

Author: Stephen Budiansky (Biographer and writer)
ISBN: 9780198866336
Format: Hardback
$52.95

A remarkable account of the brilliant, troubled mathematician and philosopher Kurt Gödel. From his famous Incompleteness...  Read More >>

Vampirology: The Science of Horror's Most Famous Fiend

Vampirology: The Science of Horror's Most Famous Fiend...

Author: Kathryn Harkup
ISBN: 9781839161575
Format: Paperback
$51.72

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Who Ate the First Oyster?: The Extraordinary People Behind the Greatest Firsts in History

Who Ate the First Oyster?: The Extraordinary People...

Author: Cody Cassidy
ISBN: 9781472277268
Format: Paperback
$22.99

The Extraordinary People Behind the Greatest Firsts in History  Read More >>

The Four Horsemen

The Four Horsemen

Author: Emily Mayhew
ISBN: 9781529401721
Format: Paperback
$36.99

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Life Finds a Way: What Evolution Teaches Us About Creativity

Life Finds a Way: What Evolution Teaches Us About Creativity...

Author: Andreas Wagner
ISBN: 9781786077738
Format: Paperback
$22.99

How can new insights into evolution help us solve problems in life, art, business and science?  Read More >>

Quantum Computing: The Transformative Technology of the Qubit Revolution

Quantum Computing: The Transformative Technology of...

Author: Brian Clegg
ISBN: 9781785787072
Format: Paperback
$25.99

The ultimate non-technical guide to the fast-developing world of quantum computing.  Read More >>

How To Save Our Planet: The Facts

How To Save Our Planet: The Facts

Author: Mark A. Maslin
ISBN: 9780241472521
Format: Paperback
$22.99

The ultimate handbook of irrefutable facts for saving the planet and fighting against climate change. How can we...  Read More >>

The Four Horsemen

The Four Horsemen

Author: Emily Mayhew
ISBN: 9781529401714
Format: Hardback
$55.00

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Quick(er) Calculations: How to add, subtract, multiply, divide, square, and square root more swiftly

Quick(er) Calculations: How to add, subtract, multiply,...

Author: Trevor Davis Lipscombe (Director, Director, Catholic University of America Press)
ISBN: 9780198852650
Format: Hardback
$48.95

How fast can you calculate? Would you like to be faster? This book presents the time honored tricks and tips of...  Read More >>

Two-Week Wait: an IVF story

Two-Week Wait: an IVF story

Author: Luke Jackson ,  Kelly Jackson
ISBN: 9781925713824
Format: Paperback
$35.00

An original graphic novel based on the IVF stories of its husband-and-wife authors and the 1-in-50 couples around...  Read More >>

Emergence of Cyber Physical System and IoT in Smart Automation and Robotics: Computer Engineering in Automation

Emergence of Cyber Physical System and IoT in Smart...

Author: Krishna Kant Singh ,  Anand Nayyar
ISBN: 9783030662219
Format: Hardback
$517.47

Cyber-Physical Systems (CPS) integrate computing and communication capabilities by monitoring and controlling the...  Read More >>

Hard to Break: Why Our Brains Make Habits Stick

Hard to Break: Why Our Brains Make Habits Stick

Author: Russell Poldrack
ISBN: 9780691194325
Format: Hardback
$44.99

"The neuroscience of why bad habits are so hard to break-and how evidence-based strategies can help us change our...  Read More >>

An Internet in Your Head: A New Paradigm for How the Brain Works

An Internet in Your Head: A New Paradigm for How the...

Author: Daniel Graham
ISBN: 9780231196048
Format: Hardback
$49.95

The computational neuroscientist Daniel Graham offers an innovative paradigm for understanding the brain. He argues...  Read More >>

Bird Talk: An exploration of Avian Communication

Bird Talk: An exploration of Avian Communication

Author: Barbara Ballentine ,  Jordan Hyman
ISBN: 9781486315307
Format: Hardback
$44.99

Unravel the complexities of bird communication, from birdsong to visual signals and behaviours.  Read More >>

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