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The Antarctic: A Very Short Introduction by Klaus Dodds 9780199697687
RRP: $11.60$8.58The Antarctic is one the most hostile natural environments in the world. It is an extraordinary physical space, which changes significantly in shape and size with the passing of the seasons. Politically, it is unique as it contains one of the few areas... -
Introducing Hydrogeology Robins, Nicholas 9781780460789
RRP: $24.50$22.37Hydrogeology is an important and vibrant sub-set of geology. It deals with the distribution and movement of water, groundwater, in the soil and rocks of the Earth. Groundwater transport is one part of the overall hydrological cycle; water is transferred... -
The Compatibility Gene by Daniel M. Davis
RRP: $14.18$10.31Short-listed for the Society of Biology Book Award 2014 Long-listed for the Royal Society Winton prize for science books 2014In The Compatibility Gene, leading scientist Daniel M Davis tells the story of the crucial genes that define our relationships,... -
Walter Baade: A Life in Astrophysics by Donald E. Osterbrock 9780691049366
$94.78Although less well known outside the field than Edwin Hubble, Walter Baade was arguably the most influential observational astronomer of the twentieth century. Written by a fellow astronomer deeply familiar with Baade and his work, this is the first... -
Stress and Poverty: A Cross-Disciplinary Investigation of Stress in Cells, Individuals, and Society by Michael Breitenbach 9783030777401
RRP: $42.56$34.47The word stress is everywhere and highly overused. Everyone is stressed, it seems, all the time. Looking into the meaning of stress in the natural science and the humanities, this book explores cellular stress as cause of and in correlation with what... -
CBAC Bioleg ar gyfer U2 - Llyfr Gwaith Adolygu (WJEC A2 Biology Revision Workbook) Neil Roberts 9781912820931
$21.26Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781912820931Author Neil RobertsFormat PaperbackPage Count 232Imprint Illuminate PublishingPublisher Illuminate PublishingWeight(grams) 680gDimensions(mm)... -
Modeling Social Behavior: Mathematical and Agent-Based Models of Social Dynamics and Cultural Evolution by Paul Smaldino 9780691224145
RRP: $64.50$50.85A comprehensive introduction to mathematical and agent-based modeling of social behaviorThis book provides a unified, theory-driven introduction to key mathematical and agent-based models of social dynamics and cultural evolution, teaching readers how to... -
A Shadow Above: The Fall and Rise of the Raven by Joe Shute
RRP: $15.47$11.84For millennia, we have tried to explain ourselves using the raven as a symbol. It occupies a unique place in British history and has left an indelible mark on our cultural landscape. The raven's hulking black shape has come to represent many things:... -
AQA A-level Geography Student Guide: Physical Geography David Redfern 9781398328181
$21.98Reinforce understanding throughout the course with clear topic summaries and sample questions and answers to help students target higher grades.Written by experienced teacher and subject experts David Redfern and Catherine Owen, this Student Guide is... -
Two Heads: A Graphic Exploration of How Our Brains Work with Other Brains by Uta Frith
RRP: $24.50$19.92'Charming and addictively accessible' STEVEN PINKER 'Original, authoritative and beautiful' BRIAN COX 'The most wonderful adventure' ROBIN INCE A brilliantly illustrated journey through the wonders and mysteries of the human brain - from a... -
Minerals: A Very Short Introduction by David J. Vaughan
RRP: $11.60$8.58Minerals existed long before any forms of life, playing a key role in the origin and evolution of life; an interaction with biological systems that we are only now beginning to understand. Exploring the traditional strand of mineralogy, which emphasises... -
Subterranea: Discovering the Earth's Extraordinary Hidden Depths Chris Fitch 9781472272324
RRP: $32.25$22.42'AN ORIGINAL AND TIMELY ODYSSEY INTO OUR MYSTERIOUS UNDERWORLD . . . THRILLING PROOF THAT SCIENCE AND IMAGINATION SHARE THE GROUND BENEATH OUR FEET' Nicholas Crane, presenter of BBC2's Coast and Great British JourneysIf you were to peel back the Earth's... -
Chemical Bonding by Mark J. Winter 9780198700951
RRP: $42.56$40.31The renowned Oxford Chemistry Primers series, which provides focused introductions to a range of important topics in chemistry, has been refreshed and updated to suit the needs of today's students, lecturers, and postgraduate researchers. The rigorous,... -
Making One's Way in the World: The Footprints and Trackways of Prehistoric People by Martin Bell
RRP: $64.50$60.10The book draws on the evidence of landscape archaeology, palaeoenvironmental studies, ethnohistory and animal tracking to address the neglected topic of how we identify and interpret past patterns of movement in the landscape. It challenges the pessimism... -
Statistical Thermodynamics by Andrew Maczek
RRP: $42.56$40.31The renowned Oxford Chemistry Primers series, which provides focused introductions to a range of important topics in chemistry, has been refreshed and updated to suit the needs of today's students, lecturers, and postgraduate researchers. The rigorous,... -
The Oxford Illustrated History of Science by Iwan Rhys Morus
RRP: $37.40$27.45The Oxford Illustrated History of Science is the first ever fully illustrated global history of science, from Aristotle to the atom bomb - and beyond. The first part of the book tells the story of science in both East and West from antiquity to the... -
Hollywood Wants to Kill You: The Peculiar Science of Death in the Movies by Michael Brooks 9781786496959
RRP: $14.18$9.73'A wonderful book... Delightfully varied... As with all the best science writing, this book doesn't just give answers, it also asks interesting questions.' Daily Mail'Captivating and intelligent! Who knew death could be this much fun?' Richard... -
Octopus, Seahorse, Jellyfish David Littschwager 9781426221798
RRP: $38.70$25.92In this mesmerizing book of photography, acclaimed photographer David Liittschwager reveals the unnerving beauty of three notoriously mysterious sea creatures--the jellyfish, octopus, and seahorse--and how they perceive the world. The jellyfish, the... -
Penetration: The Question of Extraterrestrial and Human Telepathy by Ingo Swann 9781949214857
RRP: $20.63$17.45Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781949214857Author Ingo SwannFormat PaperbackPage Count 188Imprint Swann-Ryder Productions, LLCPublisher Swann-Ryder Productions, LLCWeight(grams)... -
Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge and the Teachings of Plants by Robin Wall Kimmerer 9781571313560
RRP: $19.34$16.37Called the work of "a mesmerizing storyteller with deep compassion and memorable prose" (Publishers Weekly) and the book that, "anyone interested in natural history, botany, protecting nature, or Native American culture will love," by Library Journal,... -
Another Science is Possible: A Manifesto for Slow Science Isabelle Stengers 9781509521814
RRP: $21.61$19.39Like fast food, fast science is quickly prepared, not particularly good, and it clogs up the system. Efforts to tackle our most pressing issues have been stymied by conflict within the scientific community and mixed messages symptomatic of a rushed... -
An Introduction to Computational Fluid Dynamics: The Finite Volume Method by H. Versteeg
RRP: $87.71$71.31This established, leading textbook, is suitable for courses in CFD. The new edition covers new techniques and methods, as well as considerable expansion of the advanced topics and applications (from one to four chapters). This book presents the... -
River Planet: Rivers from Deep Time to the Modern Crisis by Martin Gibling
RRP: $51.60$48.83River Planet introduces readers to the epic geological history of the world's rivers, from the first drop of rain on the Earth to the modern environmental crisis. The river journey begins with the first evidence of flowing water four billion years ago... -
Nature's Body: Gender in the Making of Modern Science by Londa Schiebinger
RRP: $45.15$39.96Winner of the Ludwik Fleck Book Prize, Society for Social Studies of Science, 1995Eighteenth-century natural historians created a peculiar, and peculiarly durable, vision of nature-one that embodied the sexual and racial tensions of that era. When plants... -
Origin: A Genetic History of the Americas by Jennifer Raff
RRP: $38.70$22.76Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781538749715Author Jeniffer RaffFormat HardbackPage Count 368Imprint Grand Central PublishingPublisher Little, Brown & Company -
Forever Young: A Life of Adventure in Air and Space by James R. Hansen 9780813049335
RRP: $36.06$27.66He walked on the Moon. He flew six space missions in three different programs--more than any other human. He served with NASA for more than four decades. His peers called him the ""astronaut's astronaut.""Enthusiasts of space exploration have long waited... -
Field Guide to Insects of South Africa Mike Picker 9781775845843
RRP: $29.66$19.00This trusted best-seller has been comprehensively updated and expanded to feature accounts of over 1,500 species and insect groups. Included are the most common, most economically and ecologically important, interesting and attractive insects in the... -
The End of Money: The story of bitcoin, cryptocurrencies and the blockchain revolution by New Scientist
RRP: $14.18$9.68Murder for hire. Drug trafficking. Embezzlement. Money laundering... These might sound like plot lines of a thriller, but they are true stories from the short history of cryptocurrencies - digital currencies conceived by computer hackers and... -
Pocket Guide to the Insects of Costa Rica by Paul E. Hanson
RRP: $28.37$22.33The Pocket Guide to the Insects of Costa Rica reveals the sheer number and diversity of insects and arthropods of the tropics. Every square meter of rainforest and cloud forest in Costa Rica offers up multitudes of gemlike tiny creatures with enough... -
Albatrosses, Petrels and Shearwaters of the World by Derek Onley 9780713643329
RRP: $41.93$31.73Famous for their size and elegance in flight, albatrosses are familiar to anyone who has travelled through the southern oceans, and are a flagship family of conservation concern. However, albatrosses are just one of several groups of 'pelagic' birds -... -
Religio Medici And Urne-Buriall by Sir Thomas Browne
RRP: $18.05$12.71Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781590174883Author Sir Thomas BrowneFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint NYRB ClassicsPublisher The New York Review of Books, IncWeight(grams)... -
A Natural History of Human Morality by Michael Tomasello
RRP: $25.74$21.10Winner of the Eleanor Maccoby Book Award in Developmental Psychology, American Psychological AssociationWinner of a PROSE Award, Association of American PublishersShortlist, Cognitive Development Society Book AwardA Choice Outstanding Academic Title of... -
Famous Problems in Geometry and How to Solve Them by Benjamin Bold 9780486242972
RRP: $14.18$9.30Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780486242972Author A. B. PolandFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint Dover Publications Inc.Publisher Dover Publications Inc.Weight(grams)... -
The Evolution of Memory Systems: Ancestors, Anatomy, and Adaptations by Elisabeth A. Murray 9780198817130
$53.21Current theories about human memory have been shaped by clinical observations and animal experiments. This doctrine holds that the medial temporal lobe subserves one memory system for explicit or declarative memories, while the basal ganglia subserves a... -
Understanding Genes by Kostas Kampourakis
RRP: $15.47$11.17What are genes? What do genes do? These questions are not simple and straightforward to answer; at the same time, simplistic answers are quite prevalent and are taken for granted. This book aims to explain the origin of the gene concept, its various... -
Fundamentals of Reservoir Engineering: Volume 8 by L. P. Dake 9780444418302
RRP: $69.65$62.85"This book is fast becoming the standard text in its field", wrote a reviewer in the Journal of Canadian Petroleum Technology soon after the first appearance of Dake's book. This prediction quickly came true: it has become the standard text and has been... -
Colliding Continents: A geological exploration of the Himalaya, Karakoram, and Tibet by Mike Searle
RRP: $29.01$21.85The crash of the Indian plate into Asia is the biggest known collision in geological history, and it continues today. The result is the Himalaya and Karakoram - one of the largest mountain ranges on Earth. The Karakoram has half of the world's highest... -
Blockchain Revolution: How the Technology Behind Bitcoin and Other Cryptocurrencies Is Changing the World by Don Tapscott 9781101980149
RRP: $24.51$11.74Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781101980149Author Don TapscottFormat PaperbackPage Count 432Imprint PortfolioPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 335gDimensions(mm) 213mm * 140mm *... -
The Handy Quantum Physics Answer Book Charles Liu 9781578598052
RRP: $28.37$23.18Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781578598052Author Charles LiuFormat PaperbackPage Count 400Imprint Visible Ink PressPublisher Visible Ink Press -
Hyena Mikita Brottman 9781861899217
RRP: $18.00$12.68In almost every culture, hyenas are regarded as nasty, scheming charlatans, skulking in the back alleyways of the animal kingdom. Scorned as little more than scavenging carrion-eaters, vandals and thieves, since the earliest times hyenas have been both...