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Beginners: The Joy and Transformative Power of Lifelong Learning by Tom Vanderbilt 9781786493095
RRP: £16.99£11.98'Beginners belongs on the list of books that have changed the way I understand my own limitations.'Malcolm GladwellFor many of us, the last time we learned a new skill was during childhood. We live in an age which reveres expertise but looks down on the... -
Another End of the World is Possible – Living the Collapse (and not merely surviving it) by P Servigne
RRP: £14.99£9.80The critical situation in which our planet finds itself is no longer in doubt. Some things are already collapsing while others are beginning to do so, increasing the possibility of a global catastrophe that would mean the end of the world as we know it... -
Astronomy: A Visual Guide by DK 9780241620977
RRP: £25.00£18.62Take a look through the lens and discover the beauty and science of the magnificent nightsky - and beyond! This stunningly-illustrated space book is split into eight sections that cover every aspectof astronomy. Learn about the history of discoveries in... -
Training Secrets of the World's Greatest Footballers by James Witts
RRP: £16.99£12.68'Incredibly well-researched and loaded with modern-day, high-tech football insights' - Tony Strudwick, Head of Performance, Wales national football team Professional football is more demanding than ever. Top internationals reach speeds of 36km/hr, run... -
The Antipodes of the Mind: Charting the Phenomenology of the Ayahuasca Experience by Benny Shanon 9780199252923
£80.95This is a pioneering cognitive psychological study of Ayahuasca, a plant-based Amazonian psychotropic brew. Benny Shanon presents a comprehensive charting of the various facets of the special state of mind induced by Ayahuasca, and analyzes them from a... -
Poached: inside the dark world of wildlife trafficking by Rachel Love Nuwer 9781911617082
RRP: £16.99£11.58An intrepid investigation of the criminal world of wildlife trafficking - the poachers, the traders, and the customers - and of those fighting against it. Journalist Rachel Love Nuwer plunges the reader into the underground of global wildlife... -
Gulls of Europe, Asia and North America by Klaus Malling Olsen 9780713670875
£56.47The standard text on the identification of the northern hemisphere's gulls, this book covers the plumage variation through age and subspecies of all 80 species in the region. With exhaustive coverage, detailed maps, and superb plates and photos, this... -
With a Daughter's Eye: A Memoir of Gregory Bateson and Margaret Mead by Mary Catherine Bateson 9780060975739
RRP: £19.99£14.84Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780060975739Author Mary Catherine BatesonFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint HarperPerennialPublisher HarperCollins Publishers Inc -
The Indo-European Puzzle Revisited: Integrating Archaeology, Genetics, and Linguistics by Kristian Kristiansen
RRP: £100.00£90.88This book examines the impact of ancient DNA research and scientific evidence on our understanding of the emergence of Indo-European languages in prehistory. Offering cutting-edge contributions from an international team of scholars, it considers the... -
Deep Learning for the Life Sciences: Applying Deep Learning to Genomics, Microscopy, Drug Discovery, and More by Bharath Ramsundar 9781492039839
RRP: £71.99£46.39Deep learning has already achieved remarkable results in many fields. Now it's making waves throughout the sciences broadly and the life sciences in particular. This practical book teaches developers and scientists how to use deep learning for genomics,... -
How to Clone a Mammoth: The Science of De-Extinction by Beth Shapiro 9780691157054
RRP: £20.00£15.89Could extinct species, like mammoths and passenger pigeons, be brought back to life? The science says yes. In How to Clone a Mammoth, Beth Shapiro, evolutionary biologist and pioneer in "ancient DNA" research, walks readers through the astonishing and... -
The Lie of the Land: An under-the-field guide to the British Isles by Ian Vince
RRP: £14.99£9.53Like most of us, Ian Vince used to think of the British countryside as average, unexciting - as dramatic as a nice cup of tea. Then, over the course of a single car journey, the features of our green and pleasant land reawakened a fascination with... -
Tropical Birds by Tom Jackson
RRP: £19.99£14.65Most of the world's exquisite and rare bird species are found in tropical rainforests - the Amazon, Sumatra, Borneo, Daintree Rainforest in Australia, and the Congo basin in Africa. These lush, wet biospheres are home to some of the most colourful... -
Catch Up Compendium, third edition by Philip Bradley 9781907904134
RRP: £39.99£39.54This third edition of Catch up Compendium contains the most up-to-date editions of the three existing Catch Up books: Biology, Chemistry and Maths & Stats. It provides over 600 pages of background material essential for any student studying courses in... -
The Unfinished Universe by Louise B. Young 9780195080391
RRP: £12.99£11.42Drawing on the evidence and insights of biology, physics, astronomy, and cosmology, this is an original and challenging vision of order and change in the universe. Rejecting the popular view that the universe will eventually collapse upon itself, Louise... -
Applied Geophysics for Karst and Sinkhole Investigation: The Dead Sea and other regions by Michael Ezersky 9780750336338
RRP: £120.00£114.91Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780750336338Author Michael EzerskyFormat HardbackImprint Institute of Physics PublishingPublisher Institute of Physics PublishingDimensions(mm) 254mm *... -
Freedom Evolves by Daniel C. Dennett
RRP: £10.99£7.77Daniel C. Dennett's Freedom Evolves tackles the most important question of human existence - is there really such a thing as free will? How can humans make genuinely independent choices if we are just a cluster of cells and genes in a world determined... -
Size: How It Explains the World by Vaclav Smil
RRP: £20.00£14.29'There is no author whose books I look forward to more' Bill GatesThe New York Times bestselling author returns with a mind-opening exploration of how size defines life on Earth.Explaining the key processes shaping size in nature, society and technology,... -
Investing in the Era of Climate Change by Professor Bruce Usher
RRP: £22.00£17.76A climate catastrophe can be avoided, but only with a rapid and sustained investment in companies and projects that reduce greenhouse gas emissions. To the surprise of many, this has already begun. Investors are abandoning fossil-fuel companies and other... -
The Periodic Table: A Very Short Introduction by Eric R. Scerri
RRP: £8.99£6.45The periodic table of elements, first encountered by many of us at school, provides an arrangement of the chemical elements, ordered by their atomic number, electron configuration, and recurring chemical properties, and divided into periodic trends. In... -
101 Facts You Didn't Know About Space by Mark Thompson 9781526744579
RRP: £25.00£18.02Did you know a compost heap generates as much energy as the Sun? Or that dung beetles use the Milky Way to navigate? Maybe you have not been into space but if you have then you will know that astronauts have feet as soft as babies! 101 Space Facts You... -
Her Space, Her Time: How Trailblazing Women Scientists Decoded the Hidden Universe by Shohini Ghose 9780262048316
RRP: £27.00£17.59Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262048316Author Shohini GhoseFormat HardbackPage Count 272Imprint MIT PressPublisher MIT Press LtdWeight(grams) 459gDimensions(mm) 236mm * 159mm * 24mm -
Body of Knowledge for Modeling and Simulation: A Handbook by the Society for Modeling and Simulation International by Tuncer Ören
RRP: £109.99£98.73Commissioned by the Society for Modeling and Simulation International (SCS), this needed, useful new 'Body of Knowledge' (BoK) collects and organizes the common understanding of a wide collection of professionals and professional associations.Modeling... -
Macbeth by Mairi Mackinnon 9781474947947
RRP: £6.99£4.23How does Macbeth turn so quickly from trusted military commander to murderous traitor? This compelling version brings readers into the heart of Shakespeare's drama, and includes carefully chosen quotations from the play itself. With fun activities after... -
The Tears of Re: Beekeeping in Ancient Egypt by Gene Kritsky
RRP: £32.49£24.20According to Egyptian mythology, when the god Re cried, his tears turned into bees upon touching the ground. Beyond the realm of myth, the honey bee is a surprisingly common and significant motif in Egyptian history, playing a role in the mythology,... -
Autobiographies by Charles Darwin
RRP: £8.99£6.45The Autobiographies of Charles Darwin (1809-82) provide a fascinating glimpse into the mind of one of the world's intellectual giants. They begin with engaging memories of his childhood and youth and of his burgeoning scientific curiosity and love of the... -
The Moon: A Beginner's Guide to Lunar Features and Photography by James Harrop 9781526760586
RRP: £25.00£18.02A practical guide aimed at beginners interested in learning about the Moon and how to image our closest satellite neighbour. The book contains the complete photographic process including equipment, settings, capture techniques, stacking and image... -
Surfaces by Gary Attard
£32.30This primer provides an introduction to the subject of surfaces at the level of undergraduates and first year postgraduates. There are three chapters, the first concerns basic thermodynamic material used to understand the properties of surfaces... -
Quantum Reality: The Quest for the Real Meaning of Quantum Mechanics - a Game of Theories by Jim Baggott
RRP: £22.99£16.28Quantum mechanics is an extraordinarily successful scientific theory. It is also completely mad. Although the theory quite obviously works, it leaves us chasing ghosts and phantoms; particles that are waves and waves that are particles; cats that are at... -
Genesis: The Deep Origin of Societies by Edward O. Wilson
RRP: £10.99£7.77'With Genesis, Wilson inspires awe ... His message is that selection has shaped a society that is characterized by cooperation and division of labour' NatureOf all species that have ever existed on earth, only one has reached human levels of... -
Evolution by Stephen C. Stearns 9780199255634
RRP: £63.99£60.61Since Charles Darwin's masterpiece 'The origin of Species by natural selection' was published in 1859, evolution has become an established science that illuminates and informs our understanding of many central biological issues from animal development to... -
Birds of Mongolia by Sundev Gombobaatar
RRP: £30.00£22.84'An important new step for world ornithology' - Professor Osor Shagdarsuren Mongolia lies in the heart of Asia, bridging the vast Siberian taiga forests of the north and the world's coldest deserts to the south. It encompasses great mountain ranges,... -
Them and Us: How Neanderthal Predation Created Modern Humans by Danny Vendramini 9780908244775
RRP: £25.00£20.66Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780908244775Author Danny VendraminiFormat PaperbackPage Count 366Imprint Kardoorair PressPublisher Kardoorair Press -
Ball and Moore's Essential Physics for Radiographers by John Ball 9781405161015
RRP: £49.95£48.06Since its first edition in 1980, Essential Physics for Radiographers has earned an international reputation as a clear and straightforward introduction to the physics of radiography. Now in its fourth edition, this book remains a core textbook for... -
Quick Cattle and Dying Wishes: People and Their Animals in Early Modern England by Erica Fudge
RRP: £28.99£26.51What was the life of a cow in early modern England like? What would it be like to milk that same cow, day-in, day-out, for over a decade? How did people feel about and toward the animals that they worked with, tended, and often killed? With these... -
Astrotopia: The Dangerous Religion of the Corporate Space Race by Mary-Jane Rubenstein
RRP: £20.00£16.98A revealing look at the parallel mythologies behind the colonization of Earth and space-and a bold vision for a more equitable, responsible future both on and beyond our planet. As environmental, political, and public health crises multiply on Earth,... -
The Old Red Sandstone, or, New Walks in an Old Field by Hugh Miller 9781910682258
RRP: £30.00£24.17WINNER OF THE RESEARCH CATEGORY IN SCOTLAND'S NATIONAL BOOK AWARDS 2023 This edition of The Old Red Sandstone is the first truly new one for a century. It comes in two volumes: Volume 2 reprints the original, and now rare, first edition in facsimile... -
Statistics for Terrified Biologists by Helmut F. van Emden 9781119563679
RRP: £32.95£28.69Makes mathematical and statistical analysis understandable to even the least math-minded biology student This unique textbook aims to demystify statistical formulae for the average biology student. Written in a lively and engaging style, Statistics for... -
The Mind's I: Fantasies And Reflections On Self & Soul by Daniel C. Dennett 9780465030910
£21.59With contributions from Jorge Luis Borges, Richard Dawkins, John Searle, and Robert Nozick, The Mind's I explores the meaning of self and consciousness through the perspectives of literature, artificial intelligence, psychology, and other disciplines. In... -
AQA GCSE (9-1) Biology Grade 6-7 Booster Workbook (GCSE Science 9-1) by Mike Smith
RRP: £5.99£5.81This Workbook will support and motivate students working towards grades 6-7 students to reach their full potential and achieve success with targeted questions and support. Exam Board: AQALevel & Subject: GCSE ScienceFirst teaching: September...