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Weathered: Cultures of Climate by Mike Hulme 9781473924994
RRP: £34.99£28.71Climate is an enduring idea of the human mind and also a powerful one. Today, the idea of climate is most commonly associated with the discourse of climate-change and its scientific, political, economic, social, religious and ethical dimensions. ... -
A Project To Find The Fundamental Theory Of Physics by Stephen Wolfram
RRP: £43.99£30.23Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781579550356Author Stephen WolframFormat HardbackPage Count 778Imprint Wolfram Media IncPublisher Wolfram Media Inc -
Only One Earth: The Care and Maintenance of a Small Planet by Barbara Ward Jackson 9780393301298
RRP: £18.50£15.52An unofficial report commissioned by the Secretary-General of the United Nations Conference on the Human Environment. Prepared with the assistance of a 152-member committee of corresponding consultants in 58 countries."[A] profoundly ethical,... -
Speakable and Unspeakable in Quantum Mechanics: Collected Papers on Quantum Philosophy by J. S. Bell
RRP: £47.99£40.09John Bell, FRS was one of the leading expositors and interpreters of modern quantum theory. He is particularly famous for his discovery of the crucial difference between the predictions of conventional quantum mechanics and the implications of local... -
Introducing Volcanology: A Guide to Hot Rocks: 2020 by Dougal Jerram
RRP: £16.99£15.64Volcanoes have an endless fascination. Their eruptions are a regular reminder of the power of nature and our vulnerability to this raw geological phenomenon, however volcanic activity, and its plumbing from beneath, is an essential element of the forces... -
How to Be Human: The Ultimate Guide to Your Amazing Existence by New Scientist
RRP: £9.99£6.80If you thought you knew who you were, THINK AGAIN.Did you know that half your DNA isn't human? That somebody, somewhere has exactly the same face? Or that most of your memories are fiction?What about the fact that you are as hairy as a chimpanzee,... -
Biological Physics Student Edition: Energy, Information, Life by Philip Nelson 9780578687025
RRP: £27.99£22.20Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780578687025Author Philip NelsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 584Imprint Chiliagon SciencePublisher Chiliagon ScienceWeight(grams) 1143gDimensions(mm) 254mm *... -
Geometry, Topology and Physics by Mikio Nakahara 9780750306065
RRP: £84.99£74.25Differential geometry and topology have become essential tools for many theoretical physicists. In particular, they are indispensable in theoretical studies of condensed matter physics, gravity, and particle physics. Geometry, Topology and Physics,... -
An Infinity of Worlds: Cosmic Inflation and the Beginning of the Universe by Will Kinney 9780262547222
RRP: £21.00£13.96Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262547222Author Will KinneyFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint MIT PressPublisher MIT Press LtdWeight(grams) 232gDimensions(mm) 203mm * 132mm * 17mm -
An Introduction to the Philosophy of Time by Sam Baron 9781509524525
RRP: £17.99£16.04Time is central to our lived experience of the world. Yet, as this book reveals, it is startlingly difficult to reconcile the way we seem to experience time with many of the theories presented to us in physics and metaphysics. This comprehensive and... -
Space Forces: A Critical History of Life in Outer Space by Fred Scharmen
RRP: £16.99£14.10Many societies have imagined going to live in space. What they want to do once they get up there - whether conquering the unknown, establishing space "colonies," privatising the moon's resources - reveals more than expected. In this fascinating radical... -
Herbal Treatment of Anxiety: Clinical Studies in Western, Chinese and Ayurvedic Traditions by Scott D. Mendelson
RRP: £91.99£79.80Herbal Treatment of Anxiety: Clinical Studies in Western, Chinese and Ayurvedic Traditions explains the nature and types of anxiety, its neurobiology, the pathophysiology that exacerbates and perpetuates it, and the psychopharmacology of the chemical... -
Reader, Come Home: The Reading Brain in a Digital World by Maryanne Wolf 9780062388773
RRP: £18.99£11.17Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780062388773Author Maryanne WolfFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint HarperCollins PublishersPublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams)... -
Maria Sibylla Merian: Changing the Nature of Art and Science by Marieke van Delft
RRP: £50.00£32.35The revolutionary artist and naturalist Maria Sibylla Merian (1647-1717) has come into the spotlight in recent years. The life and work of this German-born woman, who would later settle in the Netherlands, has been studied internationally by... -
Universe by Roger Freedman
£74.64Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781319248642Author Roger FreedmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 896Imprint W.H.Freeman & Co LtdPublisher Macmillan Learning -
Constructing Quarks: Sociological History of Particle Physics by Andrew Pickering
RRP: £37.00£36.17Recounts the history of the post-war conceptual development of elementary-particle physics. Inviting a reappraisal of the status of scientific knowledge, the text suggests that scientists are not mere passive observers and reporters of nature. Rather... -
Birdpedia: A Brief Compendium of Avian Lore by Christopher W. Leahy
RRP: £10.99£8.68A captivating A-Z treasury about birds and birdingBirdpedia is an engaging illustrated compendium of bird facts and birding lore. Featuring nearly 200 entries-on topics ranging from plumage and migration to birds in art, literature, and folklore-this... -
Eureka!: An Infographic Guide to Science by Tom Cabot
RRP: £25.00£17.43Discover how the world really works in this spectacular journey through space and time that shows the fundamentals of science in groundbreaking visuals, from the Big Bang to Artificial Intelligence. Following each... -
Wild Life in a Southern County by Richard Jefferies 9781908213006
RRP: £14.00£9.76Wild Life in a Southern County traces the course of a spring which rises on an Iron Age hillfort and gradually broadens into a brook, flows through a nearby village and hamlet, skirts a solitary farmhouse and its orchard, before draining into water... -
The Social Amoebae: The Biology of Cellular Slime Molds by John Tyler Bonner
RRP: £28.00£21.80Noted biologist and author John Tyler Bonner has experimented with cellular slime molds for more than sixty years, and he has done more than anyone else to raise these peculiar collections of amoebae from a minor biological curiosity to a major model... -
Fossil Men: The Quest for the Oldest Skeleton and the Origins of Humankind by Kermit Pattison
RRP: £12.99£8.48"Riveting. ... Pattison's uncanny ability [is] to write evocatively about science. ... In this, he is every bit as good as the best scientist writers." -New York Times Book Review (Editors' Choice) "Brilliant. ... A work of staggering depth."... -
Rocks and Minerals: An Illustrated Field Guide by Evelyn Mervine 9781646434510
RRP: £9.99£7.11The essential illustrated rocks and minerals guide.Learn how to identify rocks and minerals and appreciate the beauty of the natural world with Rocks & Minerals: An Illustrated Field Guide. Expert geologist Dr. Evelyn Mervine takes you through 50... -
Elegant Solutions: Ten Beautiful Experiments in Chemistry by Philip Ball 9780854046744
RRP: £19.95£16.94Devising and performing a scientific experiment is an art, and it is common to hear scientists talk about the 'beauty' of an experiment. What does this mean in chemistry, the experimental science par excellence? And what are the most beautiful chemical... -
The Chemistry of Fireworks by Michael S. Russell 9780854041275
RRP: £24.99£20.90"For centuries fireworks have been a source of delight and amazement in cultures around the world. But what produces their dazzling array of effects? This book takes you behind the scenes to explore the chemistry and physics behind the art of... -
The Night Sky Month by Month by DK
RRP: £12.99£9.13Learn how to observe and navigate the night sky with this guide to stargazing for beginners!The dazzling reference book shines bright with crystal-clear charts of the planets, stars, and constellations in both the northern and southern hemispheres for... -
The Contact Paradox: Challenging Our Assumptions in the Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence by Keith Cooper
RRP: £11.99£8.43What will happen if (perhaps when) humanity makes contact with another civilisation on a different planet? In 1974 a message was beamed towards the stars by the giant Arecibo telescope in Puerto Rico, a brief blast of radio waves designed to alert... -
Born to Be Wild: Hundreds of free nature activities for families by Hattie Garlick
RRP: £16.99£13.56Want to save cash, your child's imagination and possibly even the planet? This is the book you need. Packed with great photos of real families in the outdoors, Born to Be Wild contains easy-to-follow instructions for activities that require nothing... -
Touring the Universe Through Binoculars: Complete Astronomer's Guidebook by Philip S. Harrington 9780471513377
RRP: £24.99£22.83Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780471513377Author Philip S. HarringtonFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint John Wiley & Sons IncPublisher Turner Publishing CompanyWeight(grams)... -
Reading the Glass: A Sailor's Stories of Weather by Elliot Rappaport
RRP: £22.00£14.96'Brimming with knowledge and experience . . . delightful' Daily Telegraph'An extraordinary book by a modern-day Melville whose deep knowledge, boundless curiosity and endearingly wry humour make him the perfect guide to the world beyond our shores' Mark... -
Animal Liberation Now by Peter Singer 9781847927774
RRP: £14.99£12.00Now fully rewritten and entirely updated to reflect the pressing problems of today, Animal Liberation Now presents the definitive case for radically rethinking humanity's relationship with other animals'Probably the single most influential document in... -
A Rough Ride to the Future by James Lovelock
RRP: £10.99£7.77In A Rough Ride to the Future, James Lovelock - the great scientific visionary of our age - presents a radical vision of humanity's future as the thinking brain of our Earth-systemJames Lovelock, who has been hailed as 'the man who conceived the first... -
Molecular Biology of RNA by David Elliott
RRP: £63.99£60.01RNA plays a central, and until recently, somewhat underestimated role in the genetics underlying all forms of life on earth. This versatile molecule not only plays a crucial part in the synthesis of proteins from a DNA template, but is also intrinsically... -
Notes on Nursing: What It Is, and What It Is Not by Florence Nightingale 9780486223407
RRP: £7.49£5.46Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780486223407Author Florence NightingaleFormat PaperbackPage Count 140Imprint Dover Publications Inc.Publisher Dover Publications Inc.Weight(grams)... -
The Kingdom of Fungi by Jens H. Petersen 9780691157542
RRP: £28.00£22.80The fungi realm has been called the "hidden kingdom," a mysterious world populated by microscopic spores, gigantic mushrooms and toadstools, and a host of other multicellular organisms ranging widely in color, size, and shape. The Kingdom of Fungi... -
The Antidote: Inside the World of New Pharma by Barry Werth
RRP: £20.00£12.72Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781451655674Author Barry WerthFormat PaperbackPage Count 448Imprint Simon & SchusterPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 476gDimensions(mm) 226mm * 150mm... -
Four Fish: The Future of the Last Wild Food by Paul Greenberg
RRP: £19.00£12.31Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780143119463Author Paul GreenbergFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint Penguin USAPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 266gDimensions(mm) 203mm * 135mm... -
Empires of the Dead: Inca Mummies and the Peruvian Ancestors of American Anthropology by Christopher Heaney 9780197542552
RRP: £22.99£19.96When the Smithsonian's Hall of Physical Anthropology opened in 1965 it featured 160 Andean skulls affixed to a wall to visualize how the world's human population had exploded since the birth of Christ. Through a history of Inca mummies, a pre-Hispanic... -
Unravelling the Double Helix: The Lost Heroes of DNA by Gareth Williams
RRP: £10.99£7.40DNA. The double helix; the blueprint of life; and, during the early 1950s, a baffling enigma that could win a Nobel Prize. Everyone knows that James Watson and Francis Crick discovered the double helix. In fact, they clicked into place the last piece of... -
An Introduction to Science and Technology Studies by Sergio Sismondo
RRP: £27.95£24.25An Introduction to Science and Technology Studies, Second Edition reflects the latest advances in the field while continuing to provide students with a road map to the complex interdisciplinary terrain of science and technology studies. Distinctive in... -
A Level Advancing Physics for OCR B: Year 1 and AS by John Miller 9780198340935
£39.71Please note this title is suitable for any student studying: Exam Board: OCR Level: A Level Subject: Physics First teaching: September 2015 First exams: June 2017 New and updated resources tailored to the 2015 Advancing Physics specification,...