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Butterflies of the World by Adrian Hoskins 9781421427171
£37.08You're certain to find your favorite butterfly- no matter how exotic-featured within the pages of this lavishly illustrated guide to Lepidoptera life on Earth.Take a fascinating tour of the butterflies of the world guided by renowned lepidopterist and... -
The Story Paradox: How Our Love of Storytelling Builds Societies and Tears Them Down by Jonathan Gottschall
RRP: £22.00£17.27Humans are storytelling animals. Stories are what make our societies possible. Countless books celebrate their virtues. But Jonathan Gottschall, an expert on the science of stories, argues that there is a dark side to storytelling we can no longer ignore... -
Concise Catalog of Deep-Sky Objects: Astrophysical Information for 550 Galaxies, Clusters and Nebulae by Warren H. Finlay 9783319031699
RRP: £39.99£35.61This book is for the amateur astronomer who wants to know about the astrophysical nature of deep sky objects. The information is presented in a concise format and is equally valuable when used as background reading or, alternatively, at the telescope... -
Elementary Particle Physics: An Intuitive Introduction by Andrew J. Larkoski
RRP: £48.99£43.90This modern introduction to particle physics equips students with the skills needed to develop a deep and intuitive understanding of the physical theory underpinning contemporary experimental results. The fundamental tools of particle physics are... -
Introduction to Hydrogen Technology by K. S. V. Santhanam
RRP: £122.00£108.22Introduces the field of hydrogen technology and explains the basic chemistry underlying promising and innovative new technologies This new and completely updated edition of Introduction to Hydrogen Technology explains, at an introductory level, the... -
From Melancholia to Prozac: A history of depression by Clark Lawlor 9780199585793
RRP: £16.99£12.94Depression is an experience known to millions. But arguments rage on aspects of its definition and its impact on societies present and past: do drugs work, or are they merely placebos? Is the depression we have today merely a construct of the... -
The Machines of Evolution and the Scope of Meaning by Gary Tomlinson
RRP: £25.00£19.98Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781942130796Author Gary TomlinsonFormat HardbackPage Count 328Imprint Zone BooksPublisher Zone BooksWeight(grams) 662gDimensions(mm) 237mm * 155mm * 27mm -
The Handbook of Science and Technology Studies by Ulrike Felt
RRP: £76.00£66.49Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262035682Author Ulrike FeltFormat HardbackPage Count 1208Imprint MIT PressPublisher MIT Press LtdDimensions(mm) 229mm * 178mm * 41mm -
The Worst of Times: How Life on Earth Survived Eighty Million Years of Extinctions by Paul B. Wignall 9780691142098
RRP: £25.00£22.43Two hundred sixty million years ago, life on Earth suffered wave after wave of cataclysmic extinctions, with the worst wiping out nearly every species on the planet. The Worst of Times delves into the mystery behind these extinctions and sheds light on... -
Introduction to General Relativity and Cosmology (Second Edition) by Ian R Kenyon 9780750337618
RRP: £75.00£71.80Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780750337618Author Ian R KenyonFormat HardbackPage Count 326Imprint Institute of Physics PublishingPublisher Institute of Physics Publishing -
E. O. Wilson: Biophilia, the Diversity of Life, Naturalist (Loa #340) by Edward O Wilson
RRP: £42.99£25.90Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781598536799Author Edward O. WilsonFormat HardbackPage Count 1150Imprint The Library of AmericaPublisher The Library of America -
AQA A-level Geography Student Guide: Geographical Skills and Fieldwork David Redfern 9781471864179
£12.69Exam Board: AQALevel: AS/A-levelSubject: GeographyFirst Teaching: September 2016First Exam: June 2018Reinforce students' geographical understanding throughout their course; clear topic summaries with sample questions and answers help students improve... -
Surf Science: An Introduction to Waves for Surfing by Tony Butt 9780824839543
RRP: £39.95£37.07Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780824839543Author Tony ButtFormat PaperbackPage Count 136Imprint University of Hawai'i PressPublisher University of Hawai'i PressWeight(grams)... -
Tales from the Ant World by Edward O. Wilson
RRP: £20.99£15.52"Ants are the most warlike of all animals, with colony pitted against colony," writes E.O. Wilson, one of the world's most beloved scientists, "their clashes dwarf Waterloo and Gettysburg." In Tales from the Ant World, two-time Pulitzer Prize-winner... -
Orbitals: With Applications In Atomic Spectra (Revised Edition) by Charles Stuart Mccaw
RRP: £45.00£39.49'Without being an explicitly philosophical treatise Chas McCaw's book delves into some of the deepest and most difficult aspects of atomic physics and chemistry and its underlying quantum mechanical account ... One of the many strengths of the book under... -
Atoms, Molecules and Photons: An Introduction to Atomic-, Molecular- and Quantum Physics by Wolfgang Demtroeder 9783662555217
RRP: £109.99£100.33This introduction to Atomic and Molecular Physics explains how our present model of atoms and molecules has been developed over the last two centuries both by many experimental discoveries and, from the theoretical side, by the introduction of quantum... -
Exoplanets by Sara Seager
RRP: £37.95£34.48Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780816529452Author Sara SeagerFormat HardbackPage Count 500Imprint University of Arizona PressPublisher University of Arizona Press -
Nuclear Power Explained by Dirk Eidemuller
RRP: £27.99£25.65Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783030726690Author Dirk EidemullerFormat PaperbackPage Count 306Imprint SpringerPublisher SpringerWeight(grams) 155g -
Quantum Field Theory by Lewis H. Ryder
RRP: £69.99£61.83This book is a modern pedagogic introduction to the ideas and techniques of quantum field theory. After a brief overview of particle physics and a survey of relativistic wave equations and Lagrangian methods, the quantum theory of scalar and spinor... -
Random Walks in Biology: New and Expanded Edition by Howard C. Berg
RRP: £35.00£27.74This book is a lucid, straightforward introduction to the concepts and techniques of statistical physics that students of biology, biochemistry, and biophysics must know. It provides a sound basis for understanding random motions of molecules,... -
Ocean Worlds: The story of seas on Earth and other planets by Jan Zalasiewicz
RRP: £13.99£9.75Oceans make up most of the surface of our blue planet. They may form just a sliver on the outside of the Earth, but they are very important, not only in hosting life, including the fish and other animals on which many humans depend, but in terms of their... -
The Sea: Nature and Culture by Richard Hamblyn
RRP: £16.95£12.26This book explores the sea and its meanings from ancient myths to contemporary geopolitics, from Atlantis to the Mediterranean migrant crisis. Richard Hamblyn traces a cultural and geographical journey from estuary to abyss, beginning with the... -
A Sea of Glass: Searching for the Blaschkas' Fragile Legacy in an Ocean at Risk by Drew Harvell 9780520303577
RRP: £21.00£16.63"The author makes an eloquent plea for marine biodiversity conservation."-Library Journal"Harvell seems to channel the devotion that motivated the Blaschkas."-The Guardian Winner of the 2016 National Outdoor Book Award, Environment Category It started... -
Nuclear Renaissance: Technologies and Policies for the Future of Nuclear Power by William J. Nuttall
RRP: £49.99£43.90Nuclear power is low carbon and reliable, but in recent years it has struggled to play a strong role in global plans for electricity generation in the 21st century. Many of those involved with nuclear power and environmental agencies see controlled... -
Ten Physicists who Transformed our Understanding of Reality by Rhodri Evans 9781472120373
RRP: £10.99£7.40Acclaimed popular-science writer Brian Clegg and popular TV and radio astronomer Rhodri Evans give us a Top Ten list of physicists as the central theme to build an exploration of the most exciting breakthroughs in physics, looking not just at the... -
Physics I Workbook For Dummies with Online Practice by Daniel Funch Wohns
RRP: £21.99£14.96Nail your next physics exam and prepare yourself for the next level of physics education Physics isn't the easiest part of high school, but it doesn't have to be pull-your-hair-out hard. In Physics I Workbook For Dummies, you get practical guidance to... -
Oxford IB Course Preparation: Biology for IB Diploma Programme Course Preparation by Marwa Bkerat 9780198423508
RRP: £31.99£30.33Directly linked to Oxford's bestselling DP Science resources, this new Course Preparation resource thoroughly prepares students to meet the demands of IB Diploma Programme Biology. Ideal for students who have studied non-IB courses at pre-16 level, the... -
The Case for Space: How the Revolution in Spaceflight Opens Up a Future of Limitless Possibility by Robert Zubrin 9781633885349
RRP: £18.99£17.51A noted space expert explains the current revolution in spaceflight, where it leads, and why we need it. A new space race has begun. But the rivals in this case are not superpowers but competing entrepreneurs. These daring pioneers are creating a... -
From Science Fiction to Science Fact: How Writers of the Past Invented Our Present by Joel Levy
RRP: £20.00£13.75The iconic futurist artist and designer Syd Mead once described science fiction as "reality ahead of schedule". In From Science Fiction to Science Fact, Levy explores the visions of the writers, futurists and far-sighted inventors who made those... -
The Lucifer Principle: A Scientific Expedition into the Forces of History by Howard Bloom
RRP: £14.99£13.79Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780871136640Author Howard K. BloomFormat PaperbackPage Count 480Imprint Grove Press / Atlantic Monthly PressPublisher Grove Press / Atlantic Monthly... -
Scrubbing the Sky: Inside the Race to Cool the Planet by Paul McKendrick
RRP: £16.95£11.65An in-depth look at the people and the science behind our attempts to pull carbon dioxide out of the atmosphere with direct air capture.Drawing on interviews with stakeholders at the intersection of climate science, energy technology, and public policy,... -
Where The Water Goes: Life and Death Along the Colorado River by David Owen
RRP: £13.99£9.80Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780735216099Author David OwenFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Riverhead Books,U.S.Publisher Penguin Putnam Inc -
Core Principles of Special and General Relativity by James H. Luscombe 9780367780678
RRP: £45.99£40.13This book provides an accessible, yet thorough, introduction to special and general relativity, crafted and class-tested over many years of teaching. Suitable for advanced undergraduate and graduate students, this book provides clear descriptions of how... -
Building Scientific Apparatus by John H. Moore 9780521878586
£105.26Unrivalled in its coverage and unique in its hands-on approach, this guide to the design and construction of scientific apparatus is essential reading for every scientist and student of engineering, and physical, chemical, and biological sciences... -
Psychology in Crisis by Brian Hughes
£32.28Throughout the history of psychology, attempting to objectively measure the highly dynamic phenomenon of human behaviour has given rise to an underappreciated margin of error. Today, as the discipline experiences increasing difficulty in reproducing the... -
Thinking Like a Plant: A Living Science for Life by Craig Holdrege
RRP: £20.00£14.29We often instinctively feel that our lives would be better if we lived closer to nature. In this unique book, Craig Holdrege offers a specific, practical way of taking that step which, he argues, will signficantly benefit ourselves and our world:... -
Ever Since Darwin: Reflections in Natural History by Stephen Jay Gould 9780393308181
RRP: £21.00£16.23Ever Since Darwin, Stephen Jay Gould's first book, has sold more than a quarter of a million copies. Like all succeeding collections by this unique writer, it brings the art of the scientific essay to unparalleled heights.About the AuthorStephen Jay... -
Can Science Make Sense of Life? by Sheila Jasanoff 9781509522712
RRP: £9.99£8.95Since the discovery of the structure of DNA and the birth of the genetic age, a powerful vocabulary has emerged to express science's growing command over the matter of life. Armed with knowledge of the code that governs all living things, biology and... -
AI for Healthcare Robotics Eduard Fosch-Villaronga 9781032061283
RRP: £22.99£20.16What is artificial intelligence (AI)? What is healthcare robotics? How can AI and healthcare robotics assist in contemporary medicine?Robotics and AI can offer society unimaginable benefits, such as enabling wheelchair users to walk again, performing... -
Modern Poisons: A Brief Introduction to Contemporary Toxicology Alan Kolok 9781610913829
RRP: £22.99£19.33Traditional toxicology textbooks tend to be doorstops: tomes filled with important but seemingly abstract chemistry and biology. Meanwhile, magazine and journal articles introduce students to timely topics such as EPA and endocrine disruption or the...