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The Collected Papers of Albert Einstein, Volume 15 (Translation Supplement): The Berlin Years: Writings & Correspondence, June 1925-May 1927 by Albert Einstein 9780691178820
RRP: £62.00£49.22A translation of selected non-English texts included in Volume 15 is available in paperback. Since this supplementary paperback includes only select portions of Volume 15, it is not recommended for purchase without the main volume.Every document in The... -
Ripples in Spacetime: Einstein, Gravitational Waves, and the Future of Astronomy, With a New Afterword by Govert Schilling
RRP: £15.95£13.10A Physics Today Best Book of the YearA Forbes "For the Physics and Astronomy Lover in Your Life" Selection"Succinct, accessible, and remarkably timely... This book is a rare find."-Physics Today"Belongs on the shelf of anyone interested in learning the... -
The Whole-Body Microbiome: How to Harness Microbes--Inside and Out--For Lifelong Health by Dr B Brett Finlay 9781615194810
RRP: £24.95£16.72Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781615194810Author Dr B Brett FinlayFormat HardbackPage Count 304Imprint ExperimentPublisher ExperimentWeight(grams) 499gDimensions(mm) 231mm * 155mm * 30mm -
Genetics in Minutes by Tom Jackson
RRP: £12.99£8.60Genetics in Minutes is your compact and accessible guide to the central concepts of the science of genetics, revealing how our genes shape our bodies and our lives, and how in turn we are beginning to shape them. Covering the basics of DNA, inheritance... -
The Last Winter: A Search for Snow and the End of Winter by Porter Fox
RRP: £20.00£13.10As the planet warms, winter is shrinking. In the last fifty years, the Northern Hemisphere lost a million square miles of spring snowpack, and high-elevation snowpacks in the western United States have decreased by nearly half since 1982. On average,... -
Are We All Scientific Experts Now? by Harry Collins 9780745682044
RRP: £9.99£8.95To ordinary people, science used to seem infallible. Scientists were heroes, selflessly pursuing knowledge for the common good. More recently, a series of scientific scandals, frauds and failures have led us to question science's pre-eminence... -
Next Generation Sequencing and Data Analysis by Melanie Kappelmann-Fenzl
RRP: £74.99£67.73This textbook provides step-by-step protocols and detailed explanations for RNA Sequencing, ChIP-Sequencing and Epigenetic Sequencing applications. The reader learns how to perform Next Generation Sequencing data analysis, how to interpret and... -
The Moon: A Folding Pocket Guide to the Moon, Its Surface Features, Phases & Eclipses by James Kavanagh 9781620052792
RRP: £5.99£4.46The brightest and largest object in the night sky, the Moon is about 1/4 the diameter of Earth and is approximately 240,000 miles (385,000 km) distant. This folding pocket guide provides simplified reference to the Moon and its surface features, its... -
The Science of Describing: Natural History in Renaissance Europe by Brian W. Ogilvie
RRP: £32.00£31.51Out of the diverse traditions of medical humanism, classical philology, and natural philosophy, Renaissance naturalists created a new science devoted to discovering and describing plants and animals. In order to distinguish and catalog new plant and... -
Cambridge Primary Revise for Primary Checkpoint Science Study Guide by Rosemary Feasey
£14.73Build, reinforce and assess knowledge with additional practice and revision activities for all strands of the Cambridge Primary curriculum frameworks.- Boost confidence and check students' progress with review tests and practice questions.- Improve... -
Python Recipes for Earth Sciences by Martin H. Trauth 9783031077210
RRP: £49.99£42.63Python is used in a wide range of geoscientific applications, such as in processing images for remote sensing, in generating and processing digital elevation models, and in analyzing time series. This book introduces methods of data analysis in the... -
The Mechanics of Earthquakes and Faulting by Christopher H. Scholz
RRP: £63.99£55.14This essential reference for graduate students and researchers provides a unified treatment of earthquakes and faulting as two aspects of brittle tectonics at different timescales. The intimate connection between the two is manifested in their scaling... -
Domesticated: Evolution in a Man-Made World by Richard C. Francis 9780393353037
RRP: £25.00£20.66The wolf evolved into the Pekingese, the wildcat into the tabby cat and the auroch into the milk-producing cow. This happened through the process called "domestication". Domesticated creatures have served us well- without them, civilisation as we know it... -
Study Guide for Human Anatomy & Physiology by Elaine N. Marieb 9780134760230
RRP: £79.00£73.14Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.About the AuthorElaine N. Marieb After receiving her Ph.D. in zoology from the University of Massachusetts at Amherst, Elaine N. Marieb joined the faculty of the Biological... -
British Hoverflies: An Illustrated Identification Guide by Alan Stubbs 9781899935055
RRP: £30.00£29.51When the original edition of British Hoverflies was published in 1983, it established a popular style of user-friendly identification keys that resulted in many more people taking an interest in these colourful and attractive insects. This second edition... -
The Climate Crisis: Science, Impacts, Policy, Psychology, Justice, Social Movements by Adam Aron
RRP: £26.99£22.80Why, despite all we know about the causes and harms of global heating, has so little effective action been taken to cut greenhouse gas emissions, and what we can do to change that? This book explains the mechanisms and impacts of the climate crisis,... -
Helping minds meet: Skills for a better life with your dog by Helen Zulch 9781787115064
RRP: £13.99£9.75Dogs have shared our lives for thousands of years - to the benefit of both species. However, it's only relatively recently that dogs, in many societies, have lived primarily as companions within the heart of the home. This close relationship, together... -
Floating Gold: A Natural (and Unnatural) History of Ambergris by Christopher Kemp
RRP: £15.00£13.05A fascinating natural history of an incredibly curious substance. "Preternaturally hardened whale dung" is not the first image that comes to mind when we think of perfume, otherwise a symbol of glamour and allure. But the key ingredient that makes... -
The Philosophy of Luck by Duncan Pritchard 9781119030577
RRP: £20.75£18.32This is the first volume of its kind to provide a curated collection of cutting-edge scholarship on the philosophy of luck * Offers an in-depth examination of the concept of luck, which has often been overlooked in philosophical study * Includes... -
Living with the Stars: How the Human Body is Connected to the Life Cycles of the Earth, the Planets, and the Stars by Karel Schrijver
RRP: £14.49£10.47Living with the Stars tells the fascinating story of what truly makes the human body. The body that is with us all our lives is always changing. We are quite literally not who we were years, weeks, or even days ago: our cells die and are replaced by new... -
The Better Angels of Our Nature: Why Violence Has Declined by Steven Pinker
RRP: £23.00£14.45Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsCommended for Cundill Prize 2012.Book InformationISBN 9780143122012Author Steven PinkerFormat PaperbackPage Count 832Imprint Penguin USAPublisher Penguin Putnam... -
Introducing Relativity: A Graphic Guide by Bruce Bassett
RRP: £8.99£6.70A superlative, fascinating graphic account of Albert Einstein's strange world and how his legacy has been built upon since. It is now more than a century since Einstein's theories of Special and General Relativity began to revolutionise our view of the... -
Deceitful Media: Artificial Intelligence and Social Life After the Turing Test by Simone Natale
RRP: £26.99£22.80Artificial intelligence (AI) is often discussed as something extraordinary, a dream--or a nightmare--that awakens metaphysical questions on human life. Yet far from a distant technology of the future, the true power of AI lies in its subtle revolution of... -
Making the Monster: The Science Behind Mary Shelley's Frankenstein by Kathryn Harkup
RRP: £17.99£11.64A thrilling and gruesome look at the science that influenced Mary Shelley's Frankenstein. The year 1818 saw the publication of one of the most influential science-fiction stories of all time. Frankenstein: or, The Modern Prometheus by Mary Shelley had... -
Essential Mathematics and Statistics for Science by Graham Currell 9780470694480
RRP: £43.95£38.82This book is a completely revised and updated version of this invaluable text which allows science students to extend necessary skills and techniques, with the topics being developed through examples in science which are easily understood by students... -
Introducing Social Geographies by Dr. Rachel Pain
RRP: £39.99£36.06`Introducing Social Geographies' is a major new text offering a comprehensive and up-to-date introduction to this important area of human geography. It presents a broad overview of social geography, clearly outlining the key theoretical and political... -
The Collected Papers of Albert Einstein, Volume 14 (English): The Berlin Years: Writings & Correspondence, April 1923-May 1925 (English Translation Supplement) - Documentary Edition by Albert Einstein 9780691164229
£75.83In the almost one hundred writings and more than one thousand letters included in this volume, Einstein is revealed yet again as the consummate puzzler of myriad scientific problems as well as the invested participant in social and political engagements... -
The Mind and the Brain: Neuroplasticity and the Power of Mental Force by Jeffrey M. Schwartz
£12.28A groundbreaking work of science that confirms, for the first time, the independent existence of the mind-and demonstrates the possibilities for human control over the workings of the brain. Conventional science has long held the position that 'the mind'... -
Introduction to Genetics: A Molecular Approach by T. A. Brown
RRP: £86.99£84.16Genetics today is inexorably focused on DNA. The theme of Introduction to Genetics: A Molecular Approach is therefore the progression from molecules (DNA and genes) to processes (gene expression and DNA replication) to systems (cells, organisms and... -
Activate Physics Teacher Handbook by Andrew Chandler-Grevatt 9780198307204
£97.73Activate is a new Key Stage 3 Science course for the 2014 curriculum, designed to support every student on their journey through Key Stage 3 to Key Stage 4 success. This teacher handbook provides full lesson suggestions that build maths, literacy and... -
Primate Conservation Biology by Guy Cowlishaw 9780226116372
RRP: £30.00£29.65From the snub-nosed monkeys of China to the mountain gorillas of central Africa, our closest nonhuman relatives are in critical danger worldwide. A recent report, for example, warns that nearly 20 percent of the world's primates may go extinct within the... -
Advancing Maths for AQA: Mechanics 1 2nd Edition (M1) by Ted Graham
£28.41Mechanics 1 was written to provide thorough preparation for the revised 2004 specification. Based on the first editions, this series helps you to prepare for the new exams.Book InformationISBN 9780435513368Author Ted GrahamFormat PaperbackPage Count... -
Quantum Field Theory: A Diagrammatic Approach by Ronald Kleiss
RRP: £59.99£54.75Quantum field theory (QFT), the language of particle physics, is crucial to a physicist's graduate education. Based on lecture notes for courses taught for many years at Radboud University in the Netherlands, this book presents an alternative approach to... -
Viruses as Complex Adaptive Systems by Ricard Sole 9780691158846
RRP: £32.00£24.76How complex systems theory sheds new light on the adaptive dynamics of viral populationsViruses are everywhere, infecting all sorts of living organisms, from the tiniest bacteria to the largest mammals. Many are harmful parasites, but viruses also play a... -
Tesla: Inventor of the Electrical Age by W. Bernard Carlson 9780691165615
RRP: £17.99£13.94Nikola Tesla was a major contributor to the electrical revolution that transformed daily life at the turn of the twentieth century. His inventions, patents, and theoretical work formed the basis of modern AC electricity, and contributed to the... -
What Science Is and How It Really Works by James C. Zimring 9781108701648
RRP: £22.99£18.37Scientific advances have transformed the world. However, science can sometimes get things wrong, and at times, disastrously so. Understanding the basis for scientific claims and judging how much confidence we should place in them is essential for... -
The Okapi: Mysterious Animal of Congo-Zaire by Susan Lyndaker Lindsey
RRP: £15.99£14.24Congo-Zaire contains Africa's largest remaining tracts of intact rain forest, making it one of the most important regions for biodiversity conservation. Its Ituri Forest is home to plants and animals native to nowhere else on earth, including the elusive... -
Spartan Women by Sarah B. Pomeroy 9780195130676
RRP: £35.49£26.30Sparta, which existed from 800 B.C. until A.D. 200, was renowned in the ancient world as a stoic and martial city-state, and most of what we know about Sparta concerns its military history and male-dominated social structure. Yet Spartan women were in... -
Decoding the Universe: How the New Science of Information Is Explaining Everythingin the Cosmos, fromOu r Brains to Black Holes by Charles Seife 9780143038399
RRP: £24.00£16.13Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780143038399Author Charles SeifeFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint Penguin USAPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 238gDimensions(mm) 196mm * 130mm... -
The Consolations of Physics: Why the Wonders of the Universe Can Make You Happy by Tim Radford
RRP: £8.99£4.11'A beautifully crafted love letter to physics.' Nature'A book more about life and passion than physics. People who have never cared a jot about physics (like me) must read this book.' SUZANNE O'SULLIVANThe Consolations of Physics is an eloquent manifesto...