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BIOS Instant Notes in Physiological Psychology Hugh Wagner (University of Central Lancashire, UK) 9781859962039
RRP: £27.99£24.28Instant Notes in Physiological Psychology provides a succinct overview of the key topics in physiological psychology, providing easy access to the core information in the field. Although physiological psychology is a required component of most degrees,... -
Darwin, God and the Meaning of Life: How Evolutionary Theory Undermines Everything You Thought You Knew by Steve Stewart-Williams
RRP: £20.99£18.34If you accept evolutionary theory, can you also believe in God? Are human beings superior to other animals, or is this just a human prejudice? Does Darwin have implications for heated issues like euthanasia and animal rights? Does evolution tell us the... -
Understanding Animal Behaviour: What to Measure and Why by Sergio Pellis
RRP: £34.99£30.32All students and researchers of behaviour - from those observing freely-behaving animals in the field to those conducting more controlled laboratory studies - face the problem of deciding what exactly to measure. Without a scientific framework on which... -
Optical Physics by Ariel Lipson
RRP: £58.99£52.44This fourth edition of a well-established textbook takes students from fundamental ideas to the most modern developments in optics. Illustrated with 400 figures, it contains numerous practical examples, many from student laboratory experiments and... -
Modern Physical Organic Chemistry by Eric V. Anslyn 9781891389313
RRP: £100.00£95.22This modern textbook makes explicit the many connections between physical organic chemistry and critical fields such as organometallic chemistry, materials chemistry, bioorganic chemistry, and biochemistry. In the latter part of the twentieth century,... -
String Theory: Volume 2, Superstring Theory and Beyond by Joseph Polchinski
RRP: £59.99£50.25String Theory, first published in 1998, comprises two volumes which provide a comprehensive and pedagogic account of the subject. Volume 2 begins with an introduction to supersymmetric string theories and presents the important advances of recent years... -
Killer Energy by Nick Arnold 9781407109602
RRP: £3.99£3.05Fans will love all the gory details of why space loos spray out frozen pee and which chilling chemical can preserve pets! With a fantastic new cover look and extra horrible bits at the back of the book, this best-selling title is sure to be a huge hit... -
Nightingales in November: A Year in the Lives of Twelve British Birds by Mike Dilger
RRP: £11.99£9.18Have you ever wondered what 'our' birds get up to when they're not pinching our peanuts, pilfering our pyracantha berries or nesting under the eaves of our homes? The One Show's natural history star Mike Dilger tells us the answers in Nightingales in... -
Slide Rules: Their History, Models, and Makers by Peter M. Hopp 9781879335868
RRP: £30.00£22.43Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781879335868Author Peter M. HoppFormat PaperbackPage Count 312Imprint Astragal PressPublisher Astragal PressWeight(grams) 889gDimensions(mm) 279mm * 216mm *... -
Cognitive Development and Cognitive Neuroscience: The Learning Brain Usha Goswami (University of Cambridge, UK) 9781138923911
£48.94Cognitive Development and Cognitive Neuroscience: The Learning Brain is a thoroughly revised edition of the bestselling Cognitive Development. The new edition of this full-colour textbook has been updated with the latest research in cognitive... -
System Change Not Climate Change: A Revolutionary Response to Environmental Crisis by Martin Empson 9781912926183
RRP: £8.00£5.70Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781912926183Author Martin EmpsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 180Imprint Bookmarks PublicationsPublisher Bookmarks Publications -
The Nature of Mathematical Modeling by Neil Gershenfeld
RRP: £47.99£40.17This 1998 book, about the nature and techniques of mathematical modeling, is oriented towards simple efficient implementations on computers. The text is in three sections. The first covers exact and approximate analytical techniques; the second,... -
You Are Here: A Brief Guide to the World by Nicholas Crane 9781474608299
RRP: £4.99£3.66One word binds us all: geography. We are all geographers, human beings who care about the places we think of as 'home' - our habitat. And yet we have lost touch with the connection between our actions and the state of the planet that we all share. We... -
Jungle: How Tropical Forests Shaped World History by Patrick Roberts
RRP: £10.99£7.87'A bold, ambitious and truly wonderful history of the world' Peter Wohlleben, author of The Hidden Life of Trees'A fascinating story and a crucial revision of the momentous importance of tropical forests to human history' Lewis Dartnell, author of... -
Austerity Ecology & the Collapse-porn Addicts - A defence of growth, progress, industry and stuff Leigh Phillips 9781782799603
RRP: £16.99£14.61Economic growth, progress, industry and, erm, stuff have all come in for a sharp kicking from the green left and beyond in recent years. Everyone from black-hoodied Starbucks window-smashers to farmers' market heirloom-tomato-mongers to Prince Charles... -
Elemental: How the Periodic Table Can Now Explain (Nearly) Everything by Tim James 9781468317022
RRP: £18.99£16.13If you want to understand how our world works, the periodic table holds the answers. When the seventh row of the periodic table of elements was completed in June 2016 with the addition of four final elements-nihonium, moscovium, tennessine, and... -
Breakthroughs in Geology: Ideas that transformed earth science Park, Graham 9781780460765
£41.11Geological research does not flow steadily onwards by means of small incremental advances but can be better understood as a series of significant discoveries or changes in interpretation that transformed the way we understand the Earth. Each of these... -
How Nature Works: the science of self-organized criticality by Per Bak 9780387987385
RRP: £39.99£28.41and acknowledgments Self-organized criticality is a new way of viewing nature. The basic picture is one where nature is perpetually out of balance, but organized in a poised state-the critical state-where anything can happen within well-defined... -
The Earth Book: From the Beginning to the End of Our Planet, 250 Milestones in the History of Earth Science Jim Bell 9781454929109
RRP: £25.00£17.98A beautifully illustrated presentation of 250 milestones in the history of our home planet, from celebrated geologist and planetary scientist Jim Bell. Spanning Earth's entire history, from its birth 4.6 billion years ago to its inevitable destruction... -
Values at Work: Sustainable Investing and ESG Reporting by Daniel C. Esty
RRP: £44.99£40.25Sustainable investing is a rapidly growing and evolving field. With investors expressing ever greater interest in environmental, social, and governance (ESG) metrics and reporting, companies face a sustainability imperative and the need to remake their... -
Every Life Is On Fire: How Thermodynamics Explains the Origins of Living Things by Jeremy England
RRP: £22.99£16.76Why are we alive? Most things in the universe aren't. And if you trace the evolutionary history of plants and animals back far enough, you will find that, at some point, neither were we. Scientists have wrestled with this problem for centuries, and no... -
Introduction to General, Organic, and Biochemistry by William Brown 9781337571357
£80.00Gain a comprehensive understanding of chemistry and see how it relates to health science with INTRODUCTION TO GENERAL, ORGANIC, AND BIOCHEMISTRY. This bestseller features dynamic art, interesting examples, coverage of the latest issues, and a wide... -
The Basis and Applications of Heterogeneous Catalysis by Michael Bowker
£30.33Catalysis is one of the most important technologies in our modern world. We depend on it to produce materials, such as plastics, from oil; we depend on it to produce fuel to power our cars; we depend on it to remove the pollutants emitted from the... -
The Design of Animal Experiments: Reducing the use of animals in research through better experimental design by Michael Festing
RRP: £18.99£15.65Where there is no alternative to the use of animals in biomedical research, it is important that experiments are well designed and correctly analysed in order to minimise pain and maximize the chance of getting scientifically valid results. Experiments... -
Our Oldest Companions: The Story of the First Dogs by Pat Shipman
RRP: £21.95£17.90How did the dog become man's best friend? A celebrated anthropologist unearths the mysterious origins of the unique partnership that rewrote the history of both species.Dogs and humans have been inseparable for more than 40,000 years. The relationship... -
Extinction M Schlossman 9781781454534
RRP: £30.00£19.40Extinction is an attempt to understand, through photographs and text, the factors threatening numerous species of animal and plant with extinction and to explore man s relationship with life on Earth. It showcases ten years of photographing endangered... -
University Physics with Modern Physics, Volume 2 (Chs. 21-37), Global Edition by Hugh D. Young
£10.50For courses in calculus-based physics. The benchmark for clarity and rigor, influenced by the latest in education research. Since its first edition, University Physics has been revered for its emphasis on fundamental principles and how to apply them... -
Life in the Soil: A Guide for Naturalists and Gardeners by James B. Nardi
RRP: £24.00£18.32Leonardo da Vinci once mused that "we know more about the movement of celestial bodies than about the soil underfoot," an observation that is as apt today as it was five hundred years ago. The biological world under our toes is often unexplored and... -
Hummingbird Salamander by Jeff VanderMeer 9780008299378
RRP: £8.99£6.63'Frankly superb. This pummelling eco-thriller camouflages the true 'understory' of societal collapse, and glows in the dark with original thinking' David Mitchell, author of Utopia Avenue A speculative... -
Tinkerlab: A Hands-On Guide for Little Inventors by Rachelle Doorley
RRP: £19.99£14.43Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781611800654Author Rachelle DoorleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Roost BooksPublisher Shambhala Publications IncWeight(grams) 567gDimensions(mm)... -
Time's Arrow and Archimedes' Point: New Directions for the Physics of Time by Huw Price 9780195100952
RRP: £70.00£53.73The arrow of time and the meaning of quantum mechanics are two of the great mysteries of modern physics. This important book - written for non-specialist readers, as well as physicists and philosophers - throws a fascinating new light on both issues, and... -
Biology HL: Study & Revision Guide for the IB Diploma by Ashby Merson-Davies
£27.69Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781913433154Author Ashby Merson-DaviesFormat PaperbackPage Count 329Imprint Peak Study Resources LtdPublisher Peak Study Resources LtdWeight(grams)... -
Energy for Future Presidents: The Science Behind the Headlines by Richard A. Muller
RRP: £13.99£11.30The near meltdown of Fukushima, the upheavals in the Middle East, the BP oil spill, and the looming reality of global warming have reminded the president and all U.S. citizens that nothing has more impact on our lives than the supply and demand for... -
Polymer Physics by Michael Rubinstein
RRP: £89.00£74.28This is a polymer physics textbook for upper level undergraduates and first year graduate students. Any student with a working knowledge of calculus, physics and chemistry should be able to read this book. The essential tools of the polymer physical... -
Flight Dynamics: Second Edition by Robert F. Stengel
RRP: £125.00£97.82An updated and expanded new edition of an authoritative book on flight dynamics and control system design for all types of current and future fixed-wing aircraftSince it was first published, Flight Dynamics has offered a new approach to the science and... -
Another End of the World is Possible – Living the Collapse (and not merely surviving it) by P Servigne
RRP: £14.99£9.90The 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... -
Chemicals Used for Illegal Purposes by Robert Turkington 9780470187807
RRP: £110.95£96.32Chemicals Used for Illegal Purposes helps hazmat professionals and others determine if chemicals at a suspicious site could be used to make illegal substances such as drugs, explosives, pyrotechnics, nerve agents, and other toxins. It profiles dangerous... -
When the Uncertainty Principle Goes to 11: Or How to Explain Quantum Physics with Heavy Metal by Philip Moriarty 9781944648527
RRP: £12.99£11.89There 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... -
The Ghost Map: The Story of London's Most Terrifying Epidemic - and Wow it Changed Science, Cities, and the Modern World by Steven Johnson
RRP: £18.00£11.96Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781594482694Author Steven JohnsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint Riverhead Books,U.S.Publisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 261gDimensions(mm)... -
A Modern Approach to Quantum Mechanics, second edition by John Townsend 9781891389788
RRP: £95.00£89.25Using an innovative approach that students find both accessible and exciting, A Modern Approach to Quantum Mechanics, Second Edition lays out the foundations of quantum mechanics through the physics of intrinsic spin. Written to serve as the primary...