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Tambora: The Eruption That Changed the World by Gillen D'Arcy Wood
RRP: £17.99£14.04When Indonesia's Mount Tambora erupted in 1815, it unleashed the most destructive wave of extreme weather the world has witnessed in thousands of years. The volcano's massive sulfate dust cloud enveloped the Earth, cooling temperatures and disrupting... -
Anthropocene: A Very Short Introduction by Erle C. Ellis
RRP: £8.99£6.65The proposal that the impact of humanity on the planet has left a distinct footprint, even on the scale of geological time, has recently gained much ground. Global climate change, shifting global cycles of the weather, widespread pollution, radioactive... -
Ask an Astronaut: My Guide to Life in Space (Official Tim Peake Book) Tim Peake 9781784759483
RRP: £10.99£7.99The awe-inspiring Sunday Times Bestseller from astronaut Tim PeakeShortlisted for the British Book Award 2018'Amazing . . . A brilliant book' Chris Evans, BBC Radio 2Have you ever thought of becoming an astronaut?Ask an Astronaut is Tim Peake's personal... -
Introduction to Elementary Particles by David Griffiths
RRP: £67.00£55.03In the second, revised edition of a well-established textbook, the author strikes a balance between quantitative rigor and intuitive understanding, using a lively, informal style. The first chapter provides a detailed historical introduction to the... -
Astrolabe World Ephemeris: 2001-2050 at Midnight by Robert Hand
RRP: £27.99£24.57Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780924608223Author Robert HandFormat PaperbackPage Count 606Imprint Whitford Press,U.S.Publisher Whitford Press,U.S.Weight(grams) 2177g -
The Invention of Miracles: language, power, and Alexander Graham Bell's quest to end Deafness by Katie Booth
RRP: £25.00£16.99A revelatory revisionist biography of Alexander Graham Bell - renowned inventor of the telephone and powerful enemy of the deaf community. When Alexander Graham Bell first unveiled his telephone to the world, it was considered miraculous. But few... -
A Brief History Of Time: From Big Bang To Black Holes by Stephen Hawking 9780553176988
RRP: £8.99£7.55Was there a beginning of time? Could time run backwards? Is the universe infinite or does it have boundaries? These are just some of the questions considered in an internationally acclaimed masterpiece by one of the world's greatest thinkers. It... -
Tuva or Bust!: Richard Feynman's Last Journey by Ralph Leighton 9780393320695
RRP: £18.50£15.41In 1977, Feynman and his sidekick- fellow drummer and geography enthusiast Ralph Leighton-set out to make arrangements to visit Tuva, doing noble and hilarious battle with Soviet red tape, befriending quite a few Tuvans, and discovering the wonders of... -
The Inner Life of Animals: Surprising Observations of a Hidden World by Peter Wohlleben
RRP: £10.99£7.99Can horses feel shame? Do deer grieve? Why do roosters deceive hens? We tend to assume that we are the only living things able to experience feelings but have you ever wondered what's going on in an animal's head? From the leafy forest floor to the... -
Heroic Animals: 100 Amazing Creatures Great and Small by Clare Balding 9781529343823
£11.34Bobbie the Wonder dog crossed more than 2,500 miles of plains, desert and mountains to find his way home - and became the inspiration for Lassie. Cher Ami the pigeon, despite being shot twice, delivered a message that saved the lives of 194 soldiers in... -
Philosophy of Physics: A Very Short Introduction by David Wallace
RRP: £8.99£6.65Very Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring Philosophy of physics is concerned with the deepest theories of modern physics - notably quantum theory, our theories of space, time and symmetry, and thermal physics - and their strange, even... -
Starry Messenger: Cosmic Perspectives on Civilisation by Neil deGrasse Tyson 9780008543211
RRP: £10.99£7.33Bringing his cosmic perspective to civilization on Earth, Neil deGrasse Tyson, bestselling author of Astrophysics for People in a Hurry, shines new light on the crucial fault lines of our time-war, politics, religion, truth, beauty, gender,... -
Small, Speckled Egg: with a giant fold-out map by Mary Auld 9781739774875
RRP: £10.99£7.86Unfold a world of discovery. Small, Speckled Egg takes young readers from the small and familiar to new areas of knowledge where they really have to think big! It starts with an egg that hatches into one of the most impressive birds on the... -
Circuit Analysis For Dummies John Santiago 9781118493120
RRP: £18.99£12.94Circuits overloaded from electric circuit analysis? Many universities require that students pursuing a degree in electrical or computer engineering take an Electric Circuit Analysis course to determine who will "make the cut" and continue in the degree... -
Lectures on Quantum Mechanics by Jean-Louis Basdevant 9780387377421
£45.37Beautifully illustrated and engagingly written, Twelve Lectures in Quantum Mechanics presents theoretical physics with a breathtaking array of examples and anecdotes. Basdevant's style is clear and stimulating, in the manner of a brisk lecture that can... -
The Earth: An Intimate History by Richard A. Fortey
RRP: £14.99£10.95The paperback of the Sunday Times bestseller that reveals how the earth became the shape it is today. This book will change the way you see the world - permanently. The face of the earth, criss-crossed by chains of mountains like the scars of... -
AQA GCSE 9-1 Geography Workbook: Ideal for home learning, 2023 and 2024 exams (Collins GCSE Grade 9-1 Revision) by Collins GCSE
RRP: £5.99£5.28Exam Board: AQA Level: GCSE 9-1 Subject: Geography Suitable for the 2024 exams Targeted practice questions... -
The Eerie Silence: Searching for Ourselves in the Universe by Paul Davies
RRP: £10.99£7.99Paul Davies' The Eerie Silence: Searching For Ourselves in the Universe is an engaging and lucid guide to the 'Fermi Paradox' - why isn't the universe teeming with alien life? If aliens ever contact us, it will be the single most significant event in... -
Crystal Fire: The Invention of the Transistor and the Birth of the Information Age by Michael Riordan 9780393318517
RRP: £21.00£18.10On December 16, 1947, John Bardeen and Walter Brattain, physicists at Bell Laboratories, jabbed two electrodes into a sliver of germanium. The power flowing from the germanium far exceeded what went in; in that moment the transistor was invented and the... -
My Revision Notes: Edexcel International GCSE (9-1) Physics Ian Horsewell 9781510446755
RRP: £13.99£13.10Target success in Edexcel International GCSE Physics with this proven formula for effective, structured revision; key content coverage is combined with exam-style tasks and practical tips to create a revision guide that students can rely on to review,... -
Parrots of the Wild: A Natural History of the World's Most Captivating Birds by Catherine Ann Toft 9780520239258
RRP: £34.00£27.97Parrots of the Wild explores recent scientific discoveries and what they reveal about the lives of wild parrots, which are among the most intelligent and rarest of birds. Catherine A. Toft and Tim Wright discuss the evolutionary history of parrots and... -
Five Equations That Changed the World: The Power and Poetry of Mathematics by Michael Guillen 9780786881871
RRP: £21.99£15.71Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780786881871Author Michael GuillenFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Hachette BooksPublisher Hachette BooksWeight(grams) 372g -
An Astronaut's Guide to Life on Earth by Chris Hadfield
RRP: £11.99£8.38Back on the earth after three spaceflights, Chris Hadfield's captivating memoir An Astronaut's Guide to Life on Earth reveals extraordinary stories from his life as an astronaut, and shows how to make the impossible a reality. This edition contains a new... -
The Glass Cage: Who Needs Humans Anyway by Nicholas Carr
RRP: £15.99£11.61In The Glass Cage, Pulitzer Prize nominee and bestselling author Nicholas Carr shows how the most important decisions of our lives are now being made by machines and the radical effect this is having on our ability to learn and solve problems. In May... -
Head Start to A-Level Physics (with Online Edition) CGP Books 9781782942818
RRP: £5.99£5.64Set yourself up for A-Level Physics success with CGP's splendid Head Start book - suitable for all exam boards! It'll make sure you're fully up-to-date with key GCSE topics you'll need, with superb study notes, examples, and practice questions. Then it's... -
Incognito: The Secret Lives of The Brain David Eagleman 9781782112464
RRP: £10.99£7.54A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER*Why does your foot hit the brake pedal before you are conscious of danger ahead?* *Why is it so difficult to keep a secret?* *How is it possible to get angry at yourself: who, exactly, is mad at whom?* In this sparkling and... -
The Universe In A Single Atom: How science and spirituality can serve our world by His Holiness Tenzin Gyatso the Dalai Lama
RRP: £10.99£7.61In this rare personal investigation, His Holiness the Dalai Lama discusses his vision of science and faith working hand in hand to alleviate human suffering. Drawing on a lifetime of scientific study and religious practice, he explores the great debates... -
OCR A-level Physics Student Guide: Practical Physics by Kevin Lawrence
£12.69Exam Board: OCR Level: AS/A-level Subject: Physics First Teaching: September 2015 First Exam: Summer 2016Ensure your students get to grips with the core practicals and develop the skills needed to succeed with an in-depth assessment-driven approach that... -
Plants for a Future: Edible and Useful Plants for a Healthier World by Ken Fern 9781856230117
RRP: £19.95£13.24The way we currently produce our food is damaging both to ourselves and our planet: we need to create gardens, woodlands and farms which are in harmony with nature. Though all natural ecosystems provide excellent examples to follow, Plants For a Future... -
Fevered Planet: How Diseases Emerge When We Harm Nature by John Vidal 9781526632296
RRP: £10.99£7.33A timely and urgent investigation from John Vidal, Environment Editor of the Guardian for nearly thirty years, into how the destruction of nature is releasing disease into our societies 'Urgent, fascinating and essential' GEORGE MONBIOT 'A searing,... -
Reflections: What Wildlife Needs and How to Provide it by Dr. Mark Avery 9781784273903
RRP: £20.00£15.24In this informed, incisive and passionate commentary on the state of nature and conservation, Mark Avery reflects on our relationship with the wildlife around us. From the cats that pass through his garden to the chronic decline of farmland wildlife,... -
Geographical Skills and Fieldwork for OCR GCSE (9-1) Geography A and B Steph Warren 9781471865961
£21.73Exam Board: OCRLevel: GCSESubject: GeographyFirst Teaching: September 2016First Exam: June 2018Maximise every student's performance with a step-by-step approach to learning, improving and applying the geographical and fieldwork skills they need to... -
Dirt: The Erosion of Civilizations by David R. Montgomery 9780520272903
RRP: £21.00£16.63Dirt, soil, call it what you want - it's everywhere we go. It is the root of our existence, supporting our feet, our farms, and our cities. This fascinating yet disquieting book finds, however, that we are running out of dirt, and it's no laughing matter... -
The Inflationary Universe: The Quest for a New Theory of Cosmic Origins by Alan H. Guth
RRP: £14.99£10.95This classic Big Bang text neatly describes what happened after the bang. Yet, until recently, particle physicists and cosmologists were stuck on many questions that the Big Bang Theory still couldn't answer, primarily: If matter can neither be created... -
Introduction to Cosmology by Barbara Ryden
RRP: £42.99£38.17This second edition of Introduction to Cosmology is an exciting update of an award-winning textbook. It is aimed primarily at advanced undergraduate students in physics and astronomy, but is also useful as a supplementary text at higher levels. It... -
Eduqas Biology for A Level Year 2 - Revision Workbook Neil Roberts 9781912820412
RRP: £13.50£13.27This Revision Workbook provides a comprehensive collection of examination-style questions covering each topic from the Eduqas Biology for A2 Level specification. // Ideal for examination preparation, exam question practice and for improving examination... -
The Dream: The Extraordinary Revelation Of Who We Are And Where We Are by David Icke
RRP: £15.00£12.47Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781838415334Author David IckeFormat PaperbackImprint David Icke BooksPublisher David Icke Books -
Museums and Societal Collapse: The Museum as Lifeboat by Robert R. Janes 9781032382241
RRP: £36.99£32.78Museums and Societal Collapse explores the implications of societal collapse from a multidisciplinary perspective and considers the potential museums have to contribute to the reimagining and transitioning of a new society with the threat of collapse... -
Stay Curious and Keep Exploring: Next Level: 50 Bigger, Bolder Science Experiments to Do with the Whole Family by Emily Calandrelli 9781797226484
RRP: £17.99£11.66The national-bestselling, must-have science experiment series is back! MIT engineer Emily Calandrelli, host of Netflix's Emily's Wonder Lab and FOX's Xploration Outer Space, is taking curiosity to the next level with 50 big, bold, brand-new... -
What a Plant Knows: A Field Guide to the Senses of Your Garden - and Beyond Daniel Chamovitz 9781851689705
RRP: £10.99£7.99How does a Venus flytrap know when to snap shut? Can an orchid get jet lag? Does a tomato plant feel pain when you pluck a fruit from its vines? And does your favourite fern care whether you play Bach or the Beatles? Combining cutting-edge research with...