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Codebreaking: A Practical Guide

Codebreaking: A Practical Guide

Author: Elonka Dunin ,  Klaus Schmeh
ISBN: 9781472144218
Format: Paperback
$36.99

A practical guide by two world experts to codebreaking and solving cryptograms. There are tens of thousands of such...  Read More >>

Fossil Men: The Quest for the Oldest Skeleton and the Origins of Humankind

Fossil Men: The Quest for the Oldest Skeleton and the...

Author: Kermit Pattison
ISBN: 9780062410283
Format: Hardback
$47.99

"The ""science-adventure story of the ... team who discovered the 'Ardi' skeleton, a human more than a million years...  Read More >>

The Mathematical Universe: From Pythagoras to Planck

The Mathematical Universe: From Pythagoras to Planck...

Author: Joel L. Schiff
ISBN: 9783030506513
Format: Paperback
$90.54

I first had a quick look, then I started reading it. I couldn't stop. -Gerard 't Hooft (Nobel Prize, in Physics...  Read More >>

Zoologica Poetica: Tiergedichte

Zoologica Poetica: Tiergedichte

Author: Brigitte Loos-Frank ,  Sabine Begall
ISBN: 9783662615676
Format: Paperback
$65.97

Dieses Buch richtet sich an Menschen, die Tiere und Gedichte lieben. Dabei nehmen die Herausgeberinnen oftmals Bezug...  Read More >>

What’s it Like to be Chased by a Cassowary?: Fascinating Answers to Perplexing Questions. The Most Informative and Entertaining Explainers from The Age and The Sydney Morning Herald

What’s it Like to be Chased by a Cassowary?: Fascinating...

Author: Felicity Lewis
ISBN: 9781761040825
Format: Paperback
$32.99

Catnip for the curious, this anthology is an engaging and lively curation of authoritative and original voices from...  Read More >>

The Diet Compass: the 12-step guide to science-based nutrition for a healthier and longer life

The Diet Compass: the 12-step guide to science-based...

Author: Bas Kast ,  David Shaw
ISBN: 9781912854936
Format: Paperback
$38.79

The answer to all questions about aging and nutrition.  Read More >>

The Best Australian Science Writing 2020

The Best Australian Science Writing 2020

Author: Sara Phillips ,  Peter C. Doherty
ISBN: 9781742236841
Format: Paperback
$32.99

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

Ethik in den Ingenieurwissenschaften: Eine Annäherung

Ethik in den Ingenieurwissenschaften: Eine Annäherung...

Author: Uta Breuer ,  Dieter D. Genske
ISBN: 9783658294755
Format: Paperback
$65.97

In dieser Edition wird der ethische Anspruch der Ingenieurwissenschaften historisch aufgearbeitet, neu definiert...  Read More >>

The Beauty of Space Art: An Illustrated Journey Through the Cosmos

The Beauty of Space Art: An Illustrated Journey Through...

Author: Jon Ramer ,  Ron Miller
ISBN: 9783030493585
Format: Hardback
$103.47

This lavishly illustrated book chronicles the remarkable development of space art from a fledgling theme to a modern...  Read More >>

The Politics and Perils of Space Exploration: Who Will Compete, Who Will Dominate?

The Politics and Perils of Space Exploration: Who Will...

Author: Linda Dawson
ISBN: 9783030568344
Format: Paperback
$72.42

This book examines the U.S. space program’s triumphs and failures in order to assess what constitutes a successful...  Read More >>

Das Eiszeitalter

Das Eiszeitalter

Author: Juergen Ehlers
ISBN: 9783662605813
Format: Hardback
$105.57

Die Abfolge der einzelnen Eisvorstöße, die Bewegungsrichtung der Gletscher und die Schüttungsrichtung der Schmelzwässer...  Read More >>

The Mind of an Engineer: Volume 2

The Mind of an Engineer: Volume 2

Author: Purnendu Ghosh
ISBN: 9789811513329
Format: Paperback
$290.37

This book is a collection of chapters reflecting the experiences and achievements of some of the Fellows of the...  Read More >>

Volcanoes: A Very Short Introduction

Volcanoes: A Very Short Introduction

Author: Michael J Branney (Professor, School of Geography, Geology and the Environment, University of Leicester) ,  Jan Zalasiewicz (Professor, School of Geography, Geology and the Environment, University of Leicester)
ISBN: 9780199582204
Format: Paperback
$21.95

Throughout our planet's history volcanoes have played a large role in shaping landscapes, the climate, and biological...  Read More >>

Molecular Hydrogen for Medicine: The Art of Ancient Life Revived

Molecular Hydrogen for Medicine: The Art of Ancient...

Author: Yuh Fukai
ISBN: 9789811571565
Format: Paperback
$64.66

This book provides a comprehensive account of the current status of molecular hydrogen medicine, a young field that...  Read More >>

On the Waves of a Pulsating World: An Engineer’s Adventures in Innovation, Education and Politics: From Russia to the West

On the Waves of a Pulsating World: An Engineer’s Adventures...

Author: Vladimir Babitsky ,  Alex Gruzenberg
ISBN: 9783030308513
Format: Paperback
$72.42

Vladimir Babitsky was born before the Second World War and migrated West after Perestroika. The author has lived...  Read More >>

Future Rising: A Journey from the Past to the Edge of Tomorrow (Future of Humanity, Social Aspects of Technology)

Future Rising: A Journey from the Past to the Edge of...

Author: Andrew Maynard ,  Cady Coleman
ISBN: 9781642502633
Format: Hardback
$65.87

A Compelling Vision of the Future ""Maynard has written a thoughtful and thought-provoking response to the moment...  Read More >>

First Light: Switching on Stars at the Dawn of Time

First Light: Switching on Stars at the Dawn of Time...

Author: Emma Chapman
ISBN: 9781472962928
Format: Hardback
$39.99

First Light opens a window into a previously dark and secret time in our Universe's history - the time when the...  Read More >>

Pain: A Ladybird Expert Book

Pain: A Ladybird Expert Book

Author: Irene Tracey
ISBN: 9780241345535
Format: Hardback
$27.99

Part of the new Ladybird Expert series, Pain is a clear, simple and entertaining introduction to our bodies' built...  Read More >>

Stuff You Should Know: An Incomplete Compendium of Mostly Interesting Things

Stuff You Should Know: An Incomplete Compendium of Mostly...

Author: Josh Clark ,  Chuck Bryant
ISBN: 9780733645686
Format: Paperback
$34.99

From the duo behind the massively successful and award-winning podcast Stuff You Should Know comes an unexpected...  Read More >>

The Best American Science And Nature Writing 2020

The Best American Science And Nature Writing 2020

Author: Michio Kaku ,  Jaime Green
ISBN: 9780358074298
Format: Paperback
$32.99

A collection of the best science and nature writing published in North America in 2019, guest edited by New York...  Read More >>

The Scandinavian Skincare Bible: the definitive guide to understanding your skin

The Scandinavian Skincare Bible: the definitive guide...

Author: Johanna Gillbro ,  Fiona Graham
ISBN: 9781912854943
Format: Paperback
$43.96

Cutting-edge research about the skin's microbiome in this Swedish bestseller that will revolutionize the way you...  Read More >>

Tuna Wars: Powers Around the Fish We Love to Conserve

Tuna Wars: Powers Around the Fish We Love to Conserve...

Author: Steven Adolf
ISBN: 9783030206437
Format: Paperback
$103.47

Historically, whenever tuna was hauled ashore, the sounds of battle were never far away. ‘Tuna Wars’ tells the untold...  Read More >>

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