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Is Maths Real?: How Simple Questions Lead Us to Mathematics’ Deepest Truths

Is Maths Real?: How Simple Questions Lead Us to Mathematics’...

Author: Eugenia Cheng
ISBN: 9781788169523
Format: Hardback
$36.99

One of the world's most creative mathematicians offers new ways to look at maths - focusing on questions, not answers...  Read More >>

Simulating the Cosmos: Why the Universe Looks the Way It Does

Simulating the Cosmos: Why the Universe Looks the Way...

Author: Romeel Davé
ISBN: 9781789147148
Format: Hardback
$37.99

A behind-the-scenes look into one of the hottest and fastest-moving areas of astrophysics today: simulations of...  Read More >>

Conjuring With Computation: A Manual Of Magic And Computing For Beginners

Conjuring With Computation: A Manual Of Magic And Computing...

Author: Paul Curzon (Queen Mary Univ Of London, Uk) ,  Peter William Mcowan (Queen Mary Univ Of London, Uk)
ISBN: 9789811264337
Format: Hardback
$179.52

The team behind Computer Science for Fun (CS4FN), brings you Conjuring with Computation: A Manual of Magic and Computing...  Read More >>

Insekten - Erfolgsmodelle der Evolution: Faszinierend und bedroht

Insekten - Erfolgsmodelle der Evolution: Faszinierend...

Author: Werner Gnatzy ,  Jürgen Tautz
ISBN: 9783662661376
Format: Paperback
$79.17

Im Laufe der Evolution haben die Insekten eine schier unglaubliche Formenvielfalt und funktionelle Raffinesse entwickelt....  Read More >>

Dance of the Photons: Einstein, Entanglement and Quantum Teleportation

Dance of the Photons: Einstein, Entanglement and Quantum...

Author: Anton Zeilinger
ISBN: 9781802063684
Format: Paperback
$24.99

A Nobel Laureate explains quantum entanglement and teleportation and why Einstein was wrong about the nature of...  Read More >>

Allergic: How Our Immune System Reacts to a Changing World

Allergic: How Our Immune System Reacts to a Changing...

Author: Theresa MacPhail
ISBN: 9780241638163
Format: Hardback
$55.00

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Can Adventure Prevent Dementia? A Guide to Outwitting Alzheimer's

Can Adventure Prevent Dementia? A Guide to Outwitting...

Author: Helena Popovic
ISBN: 9780994335791
Format: Paperback
$39.99

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"""Yours Ever, Freeman"": The Wisdom Of Freeman Dyson"

"""Yours Ever, Freeman"": The Wisdom Of Freeman Dyson"...

Author: Dwight E Neuenschwander (Southern Nazarene Univ, Usa)
ISBN: 9789811272318
Format: Paperback
$100.32

Freeman Dyson's life experiences made him a wise, kindly grandfather figure to two generations of students enrolled...  Read More >>

"""Yours Ever, Freeman"": The Wisdom Of Freeman Dyson"

"""Yours Ever, Freeman"": The Wisdom Of Freeman Dyson"...

Author: Dwight E Neuenschwander (Southern Nazarene Univ, Usa)
ISBN: 9789811271854
Format: Hardback
$153.12

Freeman Dyson's life experiences made him a wise, kindly grandfather figure to two generations of students enrolled...  Read More >>

The Bigger Picture: How Psychedelics Can Help Us Make Sense of the World

The Bigger Picture: How Psychedelics Can Help Us Make...

Author: Alexander Beiner
ISBN: 9781788179157
Format: Paperback
$33.61

An accessible, informative exploration of psychedelic research and how its discoveries can help the reader navigate...  Read More >>

Water Always Wins: Thriving in an Age of Drought and Deluge

Water Always Wins: Thriving in an Age of Drought and...

Author: Erica Gies
ISBN: 9781800247376
Format: Paperback
$24.99

A journey through time and around the world to uncover water's true nature, and how it can help us adapt to climate...  Read More >>

The Universe: The Book of the BBC Tv Series Presented by Professor Brian Cox

The Universe: The Book of the BBC Tv Series Presented...

Author: Andrew Cohen ,  Professor Brian Cox
ISBN: 9780008389352
Format: Paperback
$24.99

Every night, above our heads, a drama of epic proportions is playing out. Diamond planets, zombie stars, black holes...  Read More >>

The Age of Cats: From the Savannah to Your Sofa

The Age of Cats: From the Savannah to Your Sofa

Author: Jonathan B. Losos
ISBN: 9780008339470
Format: Paperback
$34.99

The past, present and future of the world's most popular and beloved pet, from a leading evolutionary biologist...  Read More >>

The Science of Sherlock: The Forensic Facts Behind the Fiction

The Science of Sherlock: The Forensic Facts Behind the...

Author: Mark Brake
ISBN: 9781510770577
Format: Paperback
$39.57

The Science of Sherlock gives you an in-depth look at the science behind the cases Sherlock cracked in those Ripper...  Read More >>

The Age of Cats: From the Savannah to Your Sofa

The Age of Cats: From the Savannah to Your Sofa

Author: Jonathan B. Losos
ISBN: 9780008339463
Format: Hardback
$45.00

The past, present and future of the world's most popular and beloved pet, from a leading evolutionary biologist...  Read More >>

Not Just for the Boys: Why We Need More Women in Science

Not Just for the Boys: Why We Need More Women in Science...

Author: Athene Donald (Professor Emerita of Experimental Physics and Master of Churchill College, Professor Emerita of Experimental Physics and Master of Churchill College, University of Cambridge)
ISBN: 9780192893406
Format: Hardback
$39.95

Why are there still too few women scientists? Drawing on personal experience and those of leading women in science,...  Read More >>

Quantum Supremacy: How Quantum Computers will Unlock the Mysteries of Science - and Address Humanity's Biggest Challenges

Quantum Supremacy: How Quantum Computers will Unlock...

Author: Michio Kaku
ISBN: 9780241639610
Format: Paperback
$35.00

An exhilarating guide to the astonishing future of quantum computing, from The New York Times bestselling physicist...  Read More >>

50 Quantum Physics Ideas You Really Need to Know

50 Quantum Physics Ideas You Really Need to Know

Author: Joanne Baker
ISBN: 9781529429305
Format: Paperback
$22.99

Master the central ideas of quantum physics that shape the world we live in today.  Read More >>

How Minds Change: The New Science of Belief, Opinion and Persuasion

How Minds Change: The New Science of Belief, Opinion...

Author: David McRaney
ISBN: 9780861545681
Format: Paperback
$24.99

Our most deeply held opinions and beliefs can be changed – here’s how.  Read More >>

My Father's Brain: Understanding Life in the Shadow of Alzheimer’s

My Father's Brain: Understanding Life in the Shadow...

Author: Sandeep Jauhar
ISBN: 9780861544493
Format: Hardback
$39.99

A son's journey through his father's dementia  Read More >>

Taking Flight: The Evolutionary Story of Life on the Wing

Taking Flight: The Evolutionary Story of Life on the...

Author: Lev Parikian
ISBN: 9781783967032
Format: Hardback
$35.00

A celebration of the miraculous phenomenon of flight through fourteen species and across millions of years – from...  Read More >>

Evolution: The Human Story

Evolution: The Human Story

Author: Dr Alice Roberts
ISBN: 9780241636923
Format: Hardback
$55.00

The story of homo sapiens from the very beginning Travel back in time almost eight million years to explore the...  Read More >>

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