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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: 9781409199380
Format: Hardback
$33.61

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

Your Plastic Footprint: The Facts about Plastic and What You Can Do to Reduce Your Footprint

Your Plastic Footprint: The Facts about Plastic and...

Author: Rachel Salt
ISBN: 9780228103103
Format: Paperback
$24.95

The facts about the current plastic problem and what each of us can do to rethink our lives and reduce our individual...  Read More >>

Your Plastic Footprint: The Facts about Plastic and What You Can Do to Reduce Your Footprint

Your Plastic Footprint: The Facts about Plastic and...

Author: Rachel Salt
ISBN: 9780228102489
Format: Hardback
$35.00

Library hardback edition featuring the facts about the current plastic problem and what each of us can do to rethink...  Read More >>

Was Hunde wissen

Was Hunde wissen

Author: Juliane Brauer ,  Juliane Kaminski
ISBN: 9783662618592
Format: Mixed media product
$47.49

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Spite: and the Upside of Your Dark Side

Spite: and the Upside of Your Dark Side

Author: Simon McCarthy-Jones
ISBN: 9781786078421
Format: Hardback
$34.99

Why do we cut off our noses to spite our faces?  A leading expert in psychology shines a light on a universal emotion...  Read More >>

Tony Jenzano, Astronaut Trainer: The Man Who Made the Stars Shine

Tony Jenzano, Astronaut Trainer: The Man Who Made the...

Author: Michael G. Neece ,  Benlin Alexander
ISBN: 9781469659923
Format: Hardback
$52.67

When America's first astronauts launched into outer space, Tony Jenzano helped them learn to navigate by the stars....  Read More >>

Ever Smaller

Ever Smaller

Author: Antonio Ereditato ,  Nigel Lockyer
ISBN: 9780262043861
Format: Hardback
$95.00

Originally published as: Le particelle elementari by il Saggiatore S.r.l., Milano, 2017.  Read More >>

Forensics: The Science Behind the Deaths of Famous People

Forensics: The Science Behind the Deaths of Famous People...

Author: Harry A Milman, PhD
ISBN: 9781664136236
Format: Hardback
$59.38

"Carrie Fisher, also known as Princess Leia from Star Wars, had been abusing cocaine and other pharmaceuticals for...  Read More >>

Close Encounters of Art and Physics: An Artist's View

Close Encounters of Art and Physics: An Artist's View...

Author: Laura Pesce
ISBN: 9783030227326
Format: Paperback
$72.42

Close Encounters of Art and Physics is a voyage in time through the abstract ideas harboured in the minds of humans,...  Read More >>

The Day It Finally Happens: Alien Contact, Dinosaur Parks, Immortal Humans - And Other Possible Phenomena

The Day It Finally Happens: Alien Contact, Dinosaur...

Author: Mike Pearl
ISBN: 9781473685635
Format: Paperback
$26.99

A speculative glimpse at the numerous possibilities of how the world will end and what happens when it does, written...  Read More >>

The Life Scientific: Explorers

The Life Scientific: Explorers

Author: Anna Buckley
ISBN: 9781474608091
Format: Paperback
$26.99

The new book from the BBC Radio 4 hit series The Life Scientific  Read More >>

A Human Algorithm: How Artificial Intelligence is Redefining Who We Are

A Human Algorithm: How Artificial Intelligence is Redefining...

Author: Flynn Coleman
ISBN: 9781911545569
Format: Paperback
$33.61

A ground-breaking narrative on the urgency of ethically designed AI and a guidebook to reimagining life in the era...  Read More >>

The World of Energy: Engine of Life

The World of Energy: Engine of Life

Author: Raj Sharma ,  Vishnu Pareek
ISBN: 9789811567230
Format: Hardback
$85.36

This book analyzes the entire spectrum of energy, from conventional sources to various alternative sources. All...  Read More >>

Ptolemy's Philosophy: Mathematics as a Way of Life

Ptolemy's Philosophy: Mathematics as a Way of Life

Author: Jacqueline Feke
ISBN: 9780691210391
Format: Paperback
$47.99

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The Comedy of Error: why evolution made us laugh

The Comedy of Error: why evolution made us laugh

Author: Jonathan Silvertown
ISBN: 9781913348182
Format: Hardback
$33.61

What is humour? Why do we laugh? And why is the root of a good joke almost always error? Good jokes, bad jokes,...  Read More >>

Mars

Mars

Author: Stephen James O'Meara
ISBN: 9781789142204
Format: Hardback
$49.99

Mars is a small world with a big reputation. This mysterious, singular planet - with volcanoes that dwarf Mount...  Read More >>

Dragons' Teeth and Thunderstones: The Quest for the Meaning of Fossils

Dragons' Teeth and Thunderstones: The Quest for the...

Author: Kenneth J. McNamara
ISBN: 9781789142907
Format: Hardback
$51.75

Drawing on archaeology, mythology and folklore, Kenneth McNamara takes you on a journey through prehistory with...  Read More >>

Einstein's War: How Relativity Conquered Nationalism and Shook the World

Einstein's War: How Relativity Conquered Nationalism...

Author: Matthew Stanley
ISBN: 9780241985618
Format: Paperback
$22.99

How an unknown German and an Englishman on opposite sides of WWI created a scientific revolution In 1916, Arthur...  Read More >>

The Economic Superorganism: Beyond the Competing Narratives on Energy, Growth, and Policy

The Economic Superorganism: Beyond the Competing Narratives...

Author: Carey W. King
ISBN: 9783030502942
Format: Paperback
$64.66

Techno-realism, in contrast, states that no matter what energy technologies we use, feedbacks from physical growth...  Read More >>

Imagine Math 7: Between Culture and Mathematics

Imagine Math 7: Between Culture and Mathematics

Author: Michele Emmer ,  Marco Abate
ISBN: 9783030426521
Format: Hardback
$103.47

Imagine mathematics, imagine with the help of mathematics, imagine new worlds, new geometries, new forms.  Read More >>

Army Ants: Nature’s Ultimate Social Hunters

Army Ants: Nature’s Ultimate Social Hunters

Author: Daniel J. C. Kronauer
ISBN: 9780674241558
Format: Hardback
$120.95

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A Series of Fortunate Events: Chance and the Making of the Planet, Life, and You

A Series of Fortunate Events: Chance and the Making...

Author: Sean B. Carroll
ISBN: 9780691201757
Format: Hardback
$29.99

*Longlisted for thePEN America Literary Awards 2021:PEN/ E.O Wilson Literary Science Writing Award*  Read More >>

The Art of NASA: The Illustrations That Sold the Missions

The Art of NASA: The Illustrations That Sold the Missions...

Author: Piers Bizony
ISBN: 9780760368077
Format: Hardback
$85.00

In The Art of NASA, ultra-rare artworks illustrate a unique history of NASA hardware and missions from 1958 to today,...  Read More >>

Overkill: when modern medicine goes too far

Overkill: when modern medicine goes too far

Author: Dr Paul Offit
ISBN: 9781913348151
Format: Paperback
$43.96

Is lowering your temperature when you have a fever helpful? Do you really need to finish every course of antibiotics?...  Read More >>

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