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Cosmology's Century: An Inside History of Our Modern Understanding of the Universe by P. J. E. Peebles
RRP: £22.00£17.76From Nobel Prize-winning physicist P. J. E. Peebles, the story of cosmology from Einstein to todayModern cosmology began a century ago with Albert Einstein's general theory of relativity and his notion of a homogenous, philosophically satisfying cosmos... -
The End Of Science: Facing The Limits Of Knowledge In The Twilight Of The Scientific Age by John Horgan 9780349109268
£12.73As a writer for SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN, John Horgan has an unsurpassed window on contemporary science, routinely interviewing the scientific geniuses of our times, scientists such as Richard Dawkins, Murray Gell-Mann, Stephen Hawking, Karl Popper and Noam... -
Medical Biochemistry at a Glance by J. G. Salway
RRP: £32.95£29.54Offering a concise, illustrated summary of biochemistry and its relevance to clinical medicine, Medical Biochemistry at a Glance is intended for students of medicine and the biomedical sciences such as nutrition, biochemistry, sports science, medical... -
Map Art Lab: 52 Exciting Art Explorations in Mapmaking, Imagination, and Travel by Jill K. Berry
RRP: £18.99£12.06A refreshing source of ideas to help you explore all aspects of maps, this book encourages you to travel through the exciting world of cartography. It features 52 fun and creative map-related activities set into weekly artistic exercises. Travel through... -
Climate Resilience: How We Keep Each Other Safe, Care for Our Communities, and Fight Back Against Climate Change by Kylie Flanagan 9781623179021
RRP: £17.99£12.84Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781623179021Author Kylie FlanaganFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint North Atlantic Books,U.S.Publisher North Atlantic Books,U.S. -
Vital Dust: The Origin and Evolution of Life on Earth by Christian De Duve 9780465090457
£27.40Is the emergence of life on Earth the result of a single chance event or combination of lucky accidents, or is it the outcome of biochemical forces woven into the fabric of the universe? And if inevitable, what are these forces, and how do they account... -
Ways of Knowing: A New History of Science, Technology and Medicine by John V. Pickstone 9780719059940
RRP: £14.99£13.64This classic MUP text discusses the historical development of science, technology and medicine in Western Europe and North America from the Renaissance to the present. It identifies four principle ways of knowing within specific periods and balances the... -
Endless Novelties of Extraordinary Interest: The Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger and the Birth of Modern Oceanography by Doug Macdougall
RRP: £22.50£18.95A gripping tale of exploration aboard H.M.S. Challenger, an expedition that laid the foundations for modern oceanography From late 1872 to 1876, H.M.S. Challenger explored the world's oceans. Conducting deep sea soundings, dredging the ocean floor,... -
Carnivore Minds: Who These Fearsome Animals Really Are by G. A. Bradshaw 9780300218152
£59.66Myth and media typically cast animals we consider predators or carnivores as unthinking killers-dangerous, unpredictable, and devoid of emotion. But is this portrait valid? By exploring their inner lives, this pioneering book refutes the many... -
Adventures In Quantumland: Exploring Our Unseen Reality by Ruth E Kastner
RRP: £35.00£30.95This title is a self-contained follow-up to Understanding Our Unseen Reality: Solving Quantum Riddles (2015). Intended for the general reader but including more advanced material and an appendix of technical references for physics students and... -
A Short History of Nearly Everything: Special Illustrated Edition by Bill Bryson 9780307885159
RRP: £35.00£28.25Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780307885159Author Bill BrysonFormat PaperbackPage Count 624Imprint Random House IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 1894gDimensions(mm) 254mm *... -
When the Uncertainty Principle Goes to 11: Or How to Explain Quantum Physics with Heavy Metal by Philip Moriarty 9781944648527
RRP: £12.99£11.70There are deep and fascinating links between heavy metal and quantum physics. No, really!While teaching at the University of Nottingham, physicist Philip Moriarty noticed something odd, a surprising number of his students were heavily into metal music... -
Werner's Nomenclature of Colours: Adapted to Zoology, Botany, Chemistry, Mineralogy, Anatomy, and the Arts by Patrick Syme
RRP: £14.95£9.48Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781588346216Author Patrick SymeFormat HardbackPage Count 80Imprint Smithsonian BooksPublisher Smithsonian BooksWeight(grams) 352gDimensions(mm) 232mm *... -
Reaction Kinetics by Michael J. Pilling 9780198555278
RRP: £52.99£44.97Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Causation by Luke Fenton-Glynn
RRP: £17.00£14.72This Element provides an accessible introduction to the contemporary philosophy of causation. It introduces the reader to central concepts and distinctions (type vs token causation, probabilistic vs deterministic causation, difference-making,... -
The Life of Permafrost: A History of Frozen Earth in Russian and Soviet Science by Pey-Yi Chu
RRP: £55.00£45.10In the Anthropocene, the thawing of frozen earth due to global warming has drawn worldwide attention to permafrost. Contemporary scientists define permafrost as ground that maintains a negative temperature for at least two years. But where did this... -
Invasive Bamboos: Their Impact and Management in Great Britain and Ireland: 2021 by Brian Taylor
RRP: £45.00£40.41Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781853411434Author Brian TaylorFormat PaperbackPage Count 108Imprint Packard Publishing LtdPublisher Liverpool University PressWeight(grams)... -
The Soul of an Octopus: A Surprising Exploration Into the Wonder of Consciousness by Sy Montgomery
RRP: £18.99£11.25Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781451697728Author Sy MontgomeryFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint Washington Square PressPublisher Washington Square PressWeight(grams)... -
The Witness of the Stars: The Twelve Star Signs of the Heavens and Their Role in the Biblical Lore, the Psalms, and God's Promise to Christians by E W Bullinger 9780359013555
RRP: £10.64£9.30Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780359013555Author E W BullingerFormat PaperbackPage Count 138Imprint Lulu.comPublisher Lulu.comWeight(grams) 213gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 8mm -
Yorkshire Dales and South Pennines Walks In a Box: The region's best walks on pocketable cards, revised and updated by Duncan Petersen 9780995680395
RRP: £15.99£10.93The best Yorkshire Dales walks in one handy box. Immerse yourself in the Yorkshire Dales and South Pennines' wonderful landscape with this unique collection of walks on pocketable cards. In this boxed collection of walking cards you'll find a happy mix... -
Key Concepts in Geography by Nicholas R. Clifford
RRP: £56.00£41.90"This book clearly outlines key concepts that all geographers should readily be able to explain. It does so in a highly accessible way. It is likely to be a text that my students will return to throughout their degree." - Dr Karen Parkhill,... -
Understanding the Flowering Plants: A Practical Guide for Botanical Illustrators by Anne Bebbington
£30.09To study a plant in detail is to make a fascinating journey of discovery. Even plants we think we know well will often surprise us as we look at the intricacy of their structure and how they are put together. This fascinating guide explains what... -
Echoes of Life: What Fossil Molecules Reveal about Earth History by Susan M. Gaines 9780195176193
RRP: £45.99£38.23In 1936 a German chemist identified certain organic molecules in ancient rocks and oils as the fossil remains of chlorophyll, presumably from plants that had lived millions of years in the past. Many years later this insight was revisited and the term... -
The Evolution of Useful Things: How Everyday Artefacts - from Forks and Pins to Paperclips and Zippers - Came to be as They are by Henry Petroski 9780679740391
£9.91Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780679740391Author Henry PetroskiFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint Vintage BooksPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 266gDimensions(mm) 202mm *... -
Inventing the Universe: Why we can't stop talking about science, faith and God by Alister McGrath
RRP: £10.99£7.40We just can't stop talking about the big questions around science and faith. They haven't gone away, as some predicted they might; in fact, we seem to talk about them more than ever. Far from being a spent force, religion continues to grow around the... -
Physics by A. Abbott
£34.14The latest edition takes into account the requirements for the West African Examinations Council, the Hong Kong School Certificate, the East African Examnations Council and the Singapore Ministry of Education. Semiconductor devices and their applications... -
42 Reasons to Hate the Universe: (And One Reason Not To) by Chris Ferrie 9781728272825
RRP: £13.99£9.75If you've always suspected the universe was out to get you... you were right!Yes, the universe we live in is cosmically beautiful and mysterious and all that crap. But it's also a bit of an asshole. After all, remember that you are just a group of atoms... -
AQA A Level Chemistry Year 2 Paper 2: Organic chemistry and relevant physical chemistry topics (Collins Student Support Materials) by Colin Chambers
RRP: £7.99£7.58Exam Board: AQALevel & Subject: A-level ChemistryFirst teaching: September 2015Next exams: June 2023 Checked by AQA examiners, this is an essential study and revision guide for the 2015 AQA A-level Year 2 Chemistry specification concentrating... -
Sex Sleep Eat Drink Dream: A Day in the Life of Your Body by Jennifer Ackerman 9780547085609
RRP: £18.99£13.43Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780547085609Author Jennifer AckermanFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint Mariner BooksPublisher Mariner BooksWeight(grams) 272gDimensions(mm) 206mm * 140mm... -
The Antarctic: A Very Short Introduction by Klaus Dodds 9780199697687
RRP: £8.99£6.45The 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... -
Aerial Warfare: The Battle for the Skies by Frank Ledwidge
RRP: £14.99£11.53Aerial warfare which has dominated western war-making for over 100 years, and despite regular announcements of its demise, it shows no sign of becoming obsolete. Frank Ledwidge offers a sweeping look at the history of air warfare, introducing the major... -
The Social Conquest of Earth by Edward O. Wilson 9780871404138
RRP: £23.99£20.51Where did we come from? What are we? Where are we going? In a generational work of clarity and passion, one of our greatest living scientists directly addresses these three fundamental questions of religion, philosophy, and science while "overturning the... -
Two Heads: A Graphic Exploration of How Our Brains Work with Other Brains by Uta Frith
RRP: £18.99£15.34'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... -
Evolutionary Parasitology: The Integrated Study of Infections, Immunology, Ecology, and Genetics by Paul Schmid-Hempel 9780198832157
RRP: £47.49£45.52Parasites and infectious diseases are everywhere and represent some of the most potent forces shaping the natural world. They affect almost every aspect imaginable in the life of their hosts, even as far as the structure of entire ecosystems. Hosts, in... -
Plague of Corruption: Restoring Faith in the Promise of Science by Kent Heckenlively
RRP: £26.99£16.73#1 on Amazon Charts, New York Times Bestseller, USA Today Bestseller-Over 100,000 Copies in Print!"Kent Heckenlively and Judy Mikovits are the new dynamic duo fighting corruption in science." -Ben Garrison, America's #1 political satirist Dr. Judy... -
A Theory of Everything (That Matters): A Short Guide to Einstein, Relativity and the Future of Faith by Dr Alister E McGrath
RRP: £9.99£6.80On 29th May 1919, British astronomers tested Einstein's theory of relativity by measuring the path of the stars travelling near the sun during an eclipse. On 7th November 1919, the results of that experiment were announced in London, proving Einstein's... -
Northern England by P. Stone 9780852726525
RRP: £18.00£15.28This new, fully revised, 5th edition of the "Northern England 'Regional Geology' Guide" describes the wide variety of rocks, with a geological history spanning almost 500 million years, which underlie Northumberland and Durham, the English Lake District... -
Would You Baptize an Extraterrestrial?: . . . and Other Questions from the Astronomers' In-box at the Vatican Observatory by Guy Consolmagno 9781524763626
RRP: £15.92£12.33Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781524763626Author Guy ConsolmagnoFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint ImagePublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 266gDimensions(mm) 203mm * 135mm *... -
Atmospheric Things: On the Allure of Elemental Envelopment by Derek P. McCormack 9780822371236
RRP: £22.99£20.01In Atmospheric Things Derek P. McCormack explores how atmospheres are imagined, understood, and experienced through experiments with a deceptively simple object: the balloon. Since the invention of balloon flight in the late eighteenth century, balloons... -
The Mechanical Mind: A Philosophical Introduction to Minds, Machines and Mental Representation by Tim Crane
RRP: £36.99£32.53How can the human mind represent the external world? What is thought, and can it be studied scientifically? Should we think of the mind as a kind of machine? Is the mind a computer? Can a computer think? Tim Crane sets out to answer these questions and...