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Of Sound Mind: How Our Brain Constructs a Meaningful Sonic World by Nina Kraus
RRP: £23.00£14.76Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262545075Author Nina KrausFormat PaperbackPage Count 368Imprint MIT PressPublisher MIT Press Ltd -
WJEC GCSE Chemistry Adrian Schmit 9781471868740
£32.13Exam Board: WJECLevel: GCSESubject: ChemistryFirst Teaching: September 2016First Exam: June 2018Endorsed by WJEC.Develop your students' scientific thinking and practical skills with resources that stretch and challenge all levels within the new... -
The Grand Biocentric Design: How Life Creates Reality by Robert Lanza
RRP: £12.99£8.59What if life isn't just a part of the universe . . . what if it determines the very structure of the universe itself? The theory that blew your mind in Biocentrism and Beyond Biocentrism is back, with brand-new research revealing the startling truth... -
Why Is There Philosophy of Mathematics At All? by Ian Hacking 9781107658158
RRP: £24.99£21.01This truly philosophical book takes us back to fundamentals - the sheer experience of proof, and the enigmatic relation of mathematics to nature. It asks unexpected questions, such as 'what makes mathematics mathematics?', 'where did proof come from and... -
The Gull Next Door: A Portrait of a Misunderstood Bird by Marianne Taylor
RRP: £25.00£19.90A uniquely personal meditation on Britain's gulls by one of today's leading wildlife writersFrom a distance, gulls are beautiful symbols of freedom over the oceanic wilderness. Up close, however, they can be loud, aggressive and even violent. Yet gulls... -
A Curious Boy: The Making of a Scientist by Richard Fortey
RRP: £9.99£6.74'Truth and courage are what memoirs need and this one has them both in spades ... The unforgotten boy: that is what makes this a book a revelation' ADAM NICOLSON 'Wonderful,... -
Test Your Higher Chemistry Calculations 3rd Edition by John Anderson
RRP: £12.50£12.02Exam Board: SQALevel: HigherSubject: ChemistryFirst Teaching: September 2014First Exam: Summer 2015Ideal practice material for one of the most challenging areas for Higher Chemistry candidates.This edition of Test Your Higher Chemistry Calculations... -
Volcanoes, Earthquakes and Tsunamis: A Complete Introduction: Teach Yourself David Rothery 9781473601703
RRP: £14.99£10.05How do volcanoes erupt, what makes earthquakes so destructive, and why do tsunamis happen?Volcanoes, Earthquakes and Tsunamis answers these questions and more, giving you everything you need to know about these powerful natural phenomena. It covers the... -
Flight Identification of European Passerines and Select Landbirds: An Illustrated and Photographic Guide by Tomasz Cofta
RRP: £38.00£31.84A richly illustrated, state-of-the-art field guide for identifying European passerines in flight-the first of its kindOpening up new frontiers in birdwatching, this is the first field guide to focus specifically on the identification of European... -
Marianne North: A Very Intrepid Painter. Second edition. by Michelle Payne 9781842466087
RRP: £15.00£10.19This is the story of Marianne North, an unmarried middle-aged Victorian lady of comfortable means, set off in 1871 on her first expedition to make a pictorial record of the tropical and exotic plants of the world. Marianne produced more than 800... -
A Level Physics by Roger Muncaster
£79.71The format of those title has been updated for improved presentation. Definitions and fundamental points are now highlighted. Each topic is explained thoroughly in concise, lucid language - starting at level 7/8 of the National Curriculum. Worked... -
Significant Figures: Lives and Works of Trailblazing Mathematicians by Professor Ian Stewart
RRP: £12.99£9.34Which mathematician elaborated a crucial concept the night before he died in a duel? Who funded his maths and medical career through gambling and chess? Who learned maths from her wallpaper? Ian Stewart presents the extraordinary lives and amazing... -
The Ten-Minute Gardener: A month-by-month guide to growing your own by Val Bourne
RRP: £9.99£7.32'Will delight every gardener' - BBC Gardener's WorldThe perfect book for those who garden in snatched moments from the Garden Media Guild Awards 2020 Journalist of the YearWhether you have a spacious plot or a small patch in the garden, this handbook is... -
Cartoon Guide to Genetics by Larry Gonick
RRP: £14.99£10.45Have you ever asked yourself: Are spliced genes the same as mended Levis? Watson and Crick? Aren't they a team of British detectives? Plant sex? Can they do that? Is Genetic Mutation the name of one of those heavy metal bands? Asparagine? Which of... -
The Trouble with Physics: The Rise of String Theory, The Fall of a Science and What Comes Next by Lee Smolin
RRP: £10.99£8.63The Trouble with Physics is a groundbreaking account of the state of modern physics: of how we got from Einstein and Relativity through quantum mechanics to the strange and bizarre predictions of string theory, full of unseen dimensions and multiple... -
Politics of Nature: How to Bring the Sciences into Democracy by Bruno Latour
RRP: £33.95£27.62A major work by one of the more innovative thinkers of our time, Politics of Nature does nothing less than establish the conceptual context for political ecology-transplanting the terms of ecology into more fertile philosophical soil than its proponents... -
A Natural History of Beer by Rob DeSalle
RRP: £10.99£9.61A celebration of beer-its science, its history, and its impact on human culture "Curatorial eminences Rob DeSalle and Ian Tattersall serve up a potent scientific brew. . . . A marvellous paean to the pint, and to the researchers probing its depths... -
International Space Station Owners' Workshop Manual: 1998-2011 (all stages) by David Baker
RRP: £30.00£21.69The International Space Station (ISS) is a permanently manned earth-orbiting complex where astronauts carry out research into a wide range of scientific activities. It comprises modules built in the USA, Russia, Europe, Japan and Canada. Author David... -
The Times Reference Atlas of the World by Times Atlases
RRP: £30.00£28.28Discover new places with authoritative atlases, beautifully designed and packaged. Ninth edition of this popular atlas from the prestigious and authoritative Times Atlas range. Includes city plans and fascinating historical maps. This world... -
My Revision Notes: WJEC/Eduqas AS/A-Level Year 1 Chemistry by Sam Holyman
£17.41Target exam success with My Revision Notes.Our updated approach to revision will help you learn, practise and apply your skills and understanding. Coverage of key content in Year 1 is combined with practical study tips and effective revision strategies... -
How to Pass Higher Physics, Second Edition Paul Chambers 9781510452367
RRP: £12.99£12.25Exam Board: SQA Level: Higher Subject: Physics First Teaching: August 2018 First Exam: May 2019 Get your best grade with comprehensive course notes and advice from Scotland's top experts, fully updated for the latest changes to SQA Higher assessment. How... -
Hard to Break: Why Our Brains Make Habits Stick by Russell A. Poldrack
RRP: £20.00£16.13The neuroscience of why bad habits are so hard to break-and how evidence-based strategies can help us change our behavior more effectivelyWe all have habits we'd like to break, but for many of us it can be nearly impossible to do so. There is a good... -
GCSE Science (9-1) - AQA GCSE (9-1) Chemistry Achieve Grade 8-9 Workbook by Dorothy Warren
£6.00This Workbook will support and motivate students working in grades 8-9 students to reach their full potential and achieve success with targeted questions and support. Provides plenty of practice opportunities for short- and long-answer... -
The Science Of Discworld II: The Globe by Terry Pratchett
RRP: £14.99£11.35Acclaimed The Science of Discworld centred around an original Pratchett story about the wizards of Discworld. In it they accidentally witnessed the creation and evolution of our universe, a plot which was interleaved with a Cohen & Stewart non-fiction... -
Personal Narrative of a Journey to the Equinoctial Regions of the New Continent by Jason Wilson
RRP: £14.99£11.11One of the greatest nineteenth-century scientist-explorers, Alexander von Humboldt traversed the tropical Spanish Americas between 1799 and 1804. By the time of his death in 1859, he had won international fame for his scientific discoveries, his... -
The Nature of Things by Lucretius
RRP: £10.99£7.99Lucretius' poem On the Nature of Things combines a scientific and philosophical treatise with some of the greatest poetry ever written. With intense moral fervour he demonstrates to humanity that in death there is nothing to fear since the soul is... -
Celestial Calculations: A Gentle Introduction to Computational Astronomy by J. L. Lawrence
RRP: £36.00£23.43Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262536639Author J. L. LawrenceFormat PaperbackPage Count 392Imprint MIT PressPublisher MIT Press LtdDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 22mm -
Absence of Mind: The Dispelling of Inwardness from the Modern Myth of the Self Marilynne Robinson 9780300171471
RRP: £12.99£11.46One of our best contemporary writers explores the tension between science and religion and reveals how our concept of mind determines how we understand and value human nature and human civilization "These impassioned pages require and reward very close... -
Time Trvl in Einstein Universe by Gott 9780618257355
£13.85Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780618257355Author GottPage Count 304Imprint Houghton Mifflin (Trade)Publisher Houghton MifflinWeight(grams) 318g -
Flights of Fancy: Defying Gravity by Design and Evolution by Richard Dawkins
RRP: £12.99£9.34Richard Dawkins on how nature and humans have learned to overcome the pull of gravity and take to the skies. 'A masterly investigation of all aspects of flight, human and animal... A beautifully produced book that will appeal across age groups'... -
Learning to Die in the Anthropocene: Reflections on the End of a Civilization by Roy Scranton 9780872866690
RRP: £9.99£8.40"In Learning to Die in the Anthropocene, Roy Scranton draws on his experiences in Iraq to confront the grim realities of climate change. The result is a fierce and provocative book."--Elizabeth Kolbert, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Sixth... -
The Primacy of Doubt: From climate change to quantum physics, how the science of uncertainty can help predict and understand our chaotic world by Timothy Palmer 9780192843593
RRP: £26.49£18.61A bold, visionary, and mind-bending exploration of how the geometry of chaos can explain our uncertain world - from weather and pandemics to quantum physics and free will Covering a breathtaking range of topics - from climate change to the foundations... -
Student Book for SQA Exams - S1 to National 4 Chemistry Student Book: For Curriculum for Excellence SQA Exams by Bob Wilson
RRP: £17.99£17.42Exam Board: SQALevel: S1-N4Subject: Chemistry Bring chemistry to life with this exciting new resource for S1-S3 classrooms! Provides in-depth coverage of Third Level and Fourth Level as well as National 3 and National 4Keep mixed... -
Environment, Power, and Society for the Twenty-First Century: The Hierarchy of Energy by Howard T. Odum 9780231128872
RRP: £42.00£33.44Howard T. Odum possessed one of the most innovative minds of the twentieth century. He pioneered the fields of ecological engineering, ecological economics, and environmental accounting, working throughout his life to better understand the... -
Fantastic Fungi: How Mushrooms Can Heal, Shift Consciousness, and Save the Planet by Louis Schwartzberg
RRP: £30.00£20.70Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsCommended for Benjamin Franklin Award (Nature/Environment) 2020.Book InformationISBN 9781683837046Author Louis SchwartzbergFormat HardbackPage Count 160Imprint Earth Aware... -
Machines That Think by New Scientist
RRP: £10.99£3.61Sometime in the future the intelligence of machines will exceed that of human brain power. So are we on the edge of an AI-pocalypse, with superintelligent devices superseding humanity, as predicted by Stephen Hawking? Or will this herald a kind of... -
Innumerable Insects: The Story of the Most Diverse and Myriad Animals on Earth Michael S. Engel 9781454923237
RRP: £21.99£14.97A fascinating look at the world's most numerous inhabitants, illustrated with stunning images from the American Museum of Natural History's Rare Book Collection. To date, we have discovered and described or named around 1.1 million insect species,... -
Materials and Dematerialization: Making the Modern World Vaclav Smil (University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada) 9781394181209
RRP: £29.95£26.82MATERIALS AND DEMATERIALIZATION World-renowned scientist Vaclav Smil examines a critical topic in the research and policy domain of sustainable resource use Over the course of time, the modern world has become dependent on unprecedented flows of... -
OCR A-level Geography Workbook 1: Landscape Systems and Changing Spaces; Making Places Peter Stiff 9781510458413
£7.48Exam board: OCRLevel: A-levelSubject: GeographyFirst teaching: September 2016First exams: Summer 2017 (AS); Summer 2018 (A-level)Confidently prepare for the OCR A-level Geography exams, using consolidation activities and exam-style questions to improve... -
Facing Gaia: Eight Lectures on the New Climatic Regime by Bruno Latour 9780745684345
RRP: £18.99£17.13The emergence of modern sciences in the seventeenth century profoundly renewed our understanding of nature. For the last three centuries new ideas of nature have been continually developed by theology, politics, economics, and science, especially the...