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Heart: A History: Shortlisted for the Wellcome Book Prize 2019

Heart: A History: Shortlisted for the Wellcome Book...

Author: Sandeep Jauhar
ISBN: 9781786075734
Format: Paperback
$22.99

A doctor’s inspiring obsession with the heart, combining history, gripping scenes from the operating theatre and...  Read More >>

The Fate of Food: What We’ll Eat in a Bigger, Hotter, Smarter World

The Fate of Food: What We’ll Eat in a Bigger, Hotter,...

Author: Amanda Little
ISBN: 9781786076533
Format: Paperback
$29.99

Mary Roach meets Michael Pollan in this ambitious, dynamic and thought-provoking foray into the future of food  Read More >>

Astroquizzical: A Beginner’s Journey Through the Cosmos

Astroquizzical: A Beginner’s Journey Through the Cosmos...

Author: Jillian Scudder
ISBN: 9781785784125
Format: Paperback
$23.99

How did the Earth get to be the way it is? Just like all of us, it's a product of its ancestors.  Read More >>

Apollo 11: The Inside Story

Apollo 11: The Inside Story

Author: David Whitehouse
ISBN: 9781785785122
Format: Paperback
$32.99

The amazing inside story of Apollo 11 - The Right Stuff for a new generation.  Read More >>

Artificial Intelligence: Modern Magic or Dangerous Future?

Artificial Intelligence: Modern Magic or Dangerous Future?...

Author: Yorick Wilks
ISBN: 9781785785160
Format: Paperback
$21.99

Getting to the heart of the Artificial Intelligence debate.  Read More >>

Blueprint: How DNA Makes Us Who We Are

Blueprint: How DNA Makes Us Who We Are

Author: Robert Plomin
ISBN: 9780141984261
Format: Paperback
$22.99

A top behavioral geneticist makes the case that DNA inherited from our parents at the moment of conception can predict...  Read More >>

The Theoretical Individual: Imagination, Ethics and the Future of Humanity

The Theoretical Individual: Imagination, Ethics and...

Author: Michael Charles Tobias ,  Jane Gray Morrison
ISBN: 9783319890739
Format: Paperback
$105.57

How can the one influence the many? From posing seminal questions about what comprises a human individual, to asking...  Read More >>

Quantum Theory from First Principles: An Informational Approach

Quantum Theory from First Principles: An Informational...

Author: Giacomo Mauro D'Ariano (Università degli Studi di Pavia, Italy) ,  Giulio Chiribella (The University of Hong Kong)
ISBN: 9781108714419
Format: Paperback
$100.89

Quantum theory, the soul of theoretical physics, is derived in this book from fundamental principles applicable...  Read More >>

Geology of the Oman Mountains, Eastern Arabia

Geology of the Oman Mountains, Eastern Arabia

Author: Mike Searle
ISBN: 9783030184520
Format: Paperback
$158.37

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The Fate of Food: What We’ll Eat in a Bigger, Hotter, Smarter World

The Fate of Food: What We’ll Eat in a Bigger, Hotter,...

Author: Amanda Little
ISBN: 9781786076458
Format: Hardback
$39.99

Mary Roach meets Michael Pollan in this ambitious, dynamic and thought-provoking foray into the future of food  Read More >>

Alpine Physics: Science In The Mountain Environment

Alpine Physics: Science In The Mountain Environment...

Author: Valerio Faraoni (Bishop's Univ, Canada)
ISBN: 9789813274204
Format: Hardback
$232.88

This unique volume applies physics and basic science to the mountain environment and is written in a non-technical...  Read More >>

The Angina Monologues: Stories of surgery for broken hearts

The Angina Monologues: Stories of surgery for broken...

Author: Samer Nashef
ISBN: 9781925713817
Format: Paperback
$29.99

A pioneering cardiac surgeon expertly sews up the heart of surgery, the health of the nation, and the NHS. The...  Read More >>

The Laser Inventor: Memoirs of Theodore H. Maiman

The Laser Inventor: Memoirs of Theodore H. Maiman

Author: Theodore H. Maiman
ISBN: 9783319871943
Format: Paperback
$129.35

In these engaging memoirs of a maverick, Theodore H. Maiman describes the life events leading to his invention of...  Read More >>

A Sonnet to Science: Scientists and Their Poetry

A Sonnet to Science: Scientists and Their Poetry

Author: Sam Illingworth
ISBN: 9781526127983
Format: Hardback
$45.99

In A sonnet to science, leading science communicator Dr Sam Illingworth presents a selection of poetry written by...  Read More >>

Worlds in the Sky: Planetary Discovery from Earliest Times Through Voyager and Magellan

Worlds in the Sky: Planetary Discovery from Earliest...

Author: William Sheehan
ISBN: 9780816538980
Format: Paperback
$79.20

Ever since early stargazers discovered that some heavenly bodies wandered among the others, people have been fascinated...  Read More >>

The History of Science in Bite-sized Chunks

The History of Science in Bite-sized Chunks

Author: Nicola Chalton ,  Meredith MacArdle
ISBN: 9781789290714
Format: Paperback
$16.99

Beginning with the birth of the scientific method, through the Scientific Revolution to the present day, The History...  Read More >>

I, Mammal: The Story of What Makes Us Mammals

I, Mammal: The Story of What Makes Us Mammals

Author: Liam Drew
ISBN: 9781472922915
Format: Paperback
$29.99

What makes a mammal a mammal? The answer is more complicated than you think!  Read More >>

Chasing the Sun: The New Science of Sunlight and How it Shapes Our Bodies and Minds

Chasing the Sun: The New Science of Sunlight and How...

Author: Linda Geddes (Features Editor)
ISBN: 9781781258330
Format: Paperback
$22.99

The full story of how our relationship with light shapes our health, productivity and mood.  Read More >>

The Kitchen Science Cookbook

The Kitchen Science Cookbook

Author: Michelle Dickinson
ISBN: 9780241395585
Format: Hardback
$45.00

An extraordinarily fun family book that shows science experiments can be just as easy as baking The Kitchen Science...  Read More >>

The Lost Notebook of ENRICO FERMI: The True Story of the Discovery of Neutron-Induced Radioactivity

The Lost Notebook of ENRICO FERMI: The True Story of...

Author: Francesco Guerra ,  Nadia Robotti
ISBN: 9783319887432
Format: Paperback
$369.57

The finding in question is a notebook, clearly written in Fermi's handwriting, which records the frenzied days and...  Read More >>

Die Welt ist dreieckig: Die Triade Philosophie – Physik – Technik

Die Welt ist dreieckig: Die Triade Philosophie – Physik...

Author: Horst Czichos
ISBN: 9783658253035
Format: Hardback
$79.17

Dieses Sachbuch stellt in prägnanter Form die Entwicklung und den Wissensstand der drei Gebiete Philosophie, Physik...  Read More >>

A Century of Fluid Mechanics in The Netherlands

A Century of Fluid Mechanics in The Netherlands

Author: Fons Alkemade
ISBN: 9783030035853
Format: Hardback
$85.36

During the period of Burgers’ tenure in Delft (till 1955) three Dutch institutes were founded which to this day...  Read More >>

Against Fake. Wie Wissenschaft die Welt erklart

Against Fake. Wie Wissenschaft die Welt erklart

Author: Thomas Vogt
ISBN: 9783662583531
Format: Mixed media product
$47.49

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