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Thermodynamics by Enrico Fermi 9780486603612
RRP: $12.89$8.53Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780486603612Author Enrico FermiFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Dover Publications Inc.Publisher Dover Publications Inc.Weight(grams)... -
Disaster Preparedness and Climate Change in Cuba: Management and Adaptation by Emily J. Kirk 9781793651310
RRP: $116.10$101.66As a result of climate change, ocean temperatures are warming and sea levels are rising. Natural disasters have been increasing in frequency and ferocity. Yet, over six decades, Cuba has developed a world-leading model for disaster preparedness and risk... -
Planets: A Very Short Introduction by David A. Rothery
RRP: $11.60$8.58This Very Short Introduction looks deep into space and describes the worlds that make up our Solar System: terrestrial planets, giant planets, dwarf planets and various other objects such as satellites (moons), asteroids and Trans-Neptunian objects. It... -
Absolute Expert: Rocks & Minerals by National Geographic Kids 9781426332791
RRP: $16.76$11.56Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781426332791Author National Geographic KidsFormat HardbackPage Count 112Imprint National Geographic KidsPublisher National Geographic KidsWeight(grams)... -
Everything is Obvious: Why Common Sense is Nonsense by Duncan J. Watts
RRP: $16.76$11.35Sociologist Duncan Watts explains in this provocative book that the explanations that we give for the outcomes that we observe in life - explanations that seem obvious once we know the answer - are less useful than they seem. Watts shows how commonsense... -
Fundamentals of Power System Economics Daniel S. Kirschen (UMIST, UK) 9781119213246
RRP: $122.49$107.55A new edition of the classic text explaining the fundamentals of competitive electricity markets now updated to reflect the evolution of these markets and the large scale deployment of generation from renewable energy sources The introduction of... -
Mathematics for the Non-mathematician by Morris Kline 9780486248233
RRP: $38.04$24.78Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780486248233Author Morris KlineFormat PaperbackPage Count 641Imprint Dover Publications Inc.Publisher Dover Publications Inc.Weight(grams)... -
Natura Urbana: Ecological Constellations in Urban Space by Matthew Gandy 9780262551335
RRP: $42.57$29.10Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262551335Author Matthew GandyFormat PaperbackPage Count 432Imprint MIT PressPublisher MIT Press Ltd -
A Dictionary of Plant Sciences by Michael Allaby
RRP: $22.56$16.78This new fourth edition has been completely revised and updated, covering all aspects in the field of plant sciences including biochemistry, plant physiology, cytology, ecology, genetics, evolution, biogeography, earth history, and earth sciences. ... -
The Man Who Wasn't There: Tales from the Edge of the Self by Anil Ananthaswamy
RRP: $12.89$8.98Reveals the mind boggling neuroscience connecting brain, body, mind, and society, by examining a range of brain disorders, in the tradition of Oliver Sacks. Identifying what makes up the nature of the human mind has long been neuroscience's greatest... -
The Catalyst: RNA and the Quest to Unlock Life's Deepest Secrets by Thomas R. Cech 9781324050681
RRP: $30.95$23.75Over the last half century, a quiet revolution has taken place. In a series of breathtaking discoveries, biochemist Thomas Cech and a diverse cast of brilliant scientists have revealed RNA at the centre of biology’s greatest mysteries, from how life... -
Mindware: Tools for Smart Thinking by Richard Nisbett
RRP: $14.18$10.31Many scientific and philosophical ideas are so powerful that they can be applied to our lives to help us think smarter and more effectively about our behaviour and the world around us. Surprisingly, many of these ideas remain unknown to most of us... -
Strange Animals by Tom Jackson
RRP: $25.79$17.88How does a mudskipper fish manage to "walk" on land? Why is the Hoatzin also known as 'The Stinkbird'? And once the female Pipa toad has laid her eggs, where does she put them? The answers? The mudskipper can "walk" using its pectoral fins, the Hoatzin... -
Geopedia: A Brief Compendium of Geologic Curiosities by Marcia Bjornerud
RRP: $14.18$11.51A garden of geologic delights for all EarthlingsGeopedia is a trove of geologic wonders and the evocative terms that humans have devised to describe them. Featuring dozens of entries-from Acasta gneiss to Zircon-this illustrated compendium is brimming... -
Language and the Brain: A Slim Guide to Neurolinguistics by Jonathan R. Brennan 9780198814764
RRP: $23.21$21.96This book introduces readers to the state-of-the-art neuroscientific research that is revolutionizing our understanding of language. Interest in the brain bases of language goes back to the birth of the modern neurosciences in the late nineteenth century... -
A-Level Chemistry: AQA Year 2 Exam Practice Workbook - includes Answers CGP Books 9781782949121
RRP: $8.39$7.83This indispensable CGP Year 2 AQA A-Level Chemistry Exam Practice Workbook has hundreds of realistic exam questions covering every topic students need to know. There's also a section of mixed (synoptic) questions and exam tips throughout to help them... -
The Weight of Nature: How a Changing Climate Changes Our Minds, Brains and Bodies by Clayton Aldern 9780241597378
RRP: $32.25$22.73'Penetrating, intensely personal, and impossible to put down, this is a book you need to read.' Annie Proulx, winner of the Pulitzer Prize'This book is a triumph.' Bill McKibbenA riveting, revelatory account of how the climate emergency is changing us... -
Reciprocal Landscapes: Stories of Material Movements Jane Hutton 9781138830684
RRP: $51.59$45.58How are the far-away, invisible landscapes where materials come from related to the highly visible, urban landscapes where those same materials are installed? Reciprocal Landscapes: Stories of Material Movements traces five everyday landscape... -
Little Bees: Mybees: A Seed In Need: A first look at the plant cycle Sam Godwin 9780750024976
RRP: $10.31$7.46Follow a tiny sunflower seed on its amazing life cycle, germinating from a seed, becoming a sunflower and shedding its own seeds. Meet some charming characters on the way including an inquisitive ladybird and snail who encourage young readers to explore... -
Phi: A Voyage from the Brain to the Soul by Giulio Tononi
RRP: $42.57$28.66Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780307907219Author Giulio TononiFormat HardbackPage Count 384Imprint PantheonPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 1089gDimensions(mm) 242mm * 166mm *... -
Isotopes: A Very Short Introduction by Rob Ellam 9780198723622
RRP: $10.31$7.71An isotope is a variant form of a chemical element, containing a different number of neutrons in its nucleus. Most elements exist as several isotopes. Many are stable while others are radioactive, and some may only exist fleetingly before decaying into... -
Physics II For Dummies by Steven Holzner 9780470538067
RRP: $28.37$19.30A plain-English guide to advanced physics Does just thinking about the laws of motion make your head spin? Does studying electricity short your circuits? Physics II For Dummies walks you through the essentials and gives you easy-to-understand and... -
All We Can Save: Truth, Courage, and Solutions for the Climate Crisis by Ayana Elizabeth Johnson
RRP: $21.92$13.74Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593237083Author Ayana Elizabeth JohnsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 448Imprint Random House IncPublisher Random House USA Inc -
The Fallen Sky: An Intimate History of Shooting Stars by Christopher Cokinos 9781585428328
RRP: $20.63$18.69Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781585428328Author Christopher CokinosFormat PaperbackPage Count 528Imprint TarcherPerigeePublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 1g -
The God Species: How Humans Really Can Save the Planet... by Mark Lynas
RRP: $14.18$10.99The green movement has got it very wrong. Nature no longer controls our planet - it is humanity, 'the god species', that must save the environment we have inflicted unprecedented damage upon. And the tools we must use are the very technologies... -
Herbal Formularies for Health Professionals, Volume 2: Circulation and Respiration, including the Cardiovascular, Peripheral Vascular, Pulmonary, and Respiratory Systems Dr. Jill Stansbury 9781603587983
RRP: $58.05$38.55Herbal Formularies for Health Professionals is a five-volume set that serves as a comprehensive, practical reference manual for herbalists, physicians, nurses, and allied health professionals. Dr. Jill Stansbury draws on her decades of clinical... -
Life on Air David Attenborough 9781849908528
RRP: $32.25$24.38David Attenborough is one of the most influential and admired figures in English television. When 26, he applied for a job in the BBC - which then meant radio - and was promptly turned down. But someone saw his rejected application and asked, would he... -
How to Grow a Human: Adventures in Who We Are and How We Are Made by Philip Ball
RRP: $12.89$8.67A cutting-edge examination of what it means to be human and to have a 'self' in the face of new scientific developments in genetic editing, cloning and neural downloading. After seeing his own cells used to grow clumps of new neurons -... -
No Miracles Needed: How Today's Technology Can Save Our Climate and Clean Our Air by Mark Z. Jacobson
RRP: $15.47$11.69The world needs to turn away from fossil fuels and use clean, renewable sources of energy as soon as we can. Failure to do so will cause catastrophic climate damage sooner than you might think, leading to loss of biodiversity and economic and political... -
How Long is Now?: Fascinating Answers to 191 Mind-Boggling Questions by New Scientist
RRP: $14.18$9.82A Sunday Times bestsellerHow long is 'now'? The short answer is 'somewhere between 2 and 3 seconds'. The long answer involves an incredible journey through neuroscience, our subconscious and the time-bending power of meditation. Living in the present may... -
Nonzero: History, Evolution & Human Cooperation by Robert Wright
RRP: $16.76$11.39In a book sure to stir argument for years to come, Robert Wright challen+ges the conventional view that biological evolution and human history are aimless. Ingeniously employing game theory - the logic of 'zero-sum' and 'non-zero-sum' games - Wright... -
Sounds Wild and Broken by David George Haskell 9780571361977
RRP: $25.80$23.25An awe-inspiring exploration of the sounds of the living Earth, and the joys and threats of human music, language and noise. 'A symphony, filled with the music of life . . . fascinating, heartbreaking, and beautifully written.'ELIZABETH KOLBERT, author... -
The Constituents of Medicinal Plants by Dr Andrew Pengelly
RRP: $33.54$29.64A classic in the literature of herbal medicine, this book explains in simple terms the commonly occurring chemical constituents of medicinal plants, and how these react with the human body. The major classes of plant constituents, such as phenols,... -
Net Zero: How We Stop Causing Climate Change by Dieter Helm
RRP: $12.89$8.82What can we really do about the climate emergency? The inconvenient truth is that we are causing the climate crisis with our carbon intensive lifestyles and that fixing - or even just slowing - it will affect all of us. But it can be done. ... -
The Neuroscience of Intelligence by Richard J. Haier 9781009295062
RRP: $39.98$34.53This new edition provides an accessible guide to advances in neuroscience research and what they reveal about intelligence. Compelling evidence shows that genetics plays a major role as intelligence develops from childhood, and that intelligence test... -
Plate Tectonics: A Very Short Introduction by Peter Molnar
RRP: $11.60$8.58The 1960s revealed a new and revolutionary idea in geological thought: that the continents drift with respect to one another. After having been dismissed for decades as absurd, the concept gradually became part of geology's basic principles. We now know... -
Progress in Geography Skills: Key Stage 3 David Gardner 9781510477575
$23.39Highly Commended in the GA Publishers' Awards 2021:"This comprehensive resource has been designed to work alongside Progress in Geography and uses the same format and recognisable layout. It can also be used as a standalone text and is packed full of... -
Astrobiology: The Search for Life Elsewhere in the Universe by Andrew May
RRP: $14.18$9.73Extraterrestrial life is a common theme inscience fiction, but is it a serious prospect in the real world? Astrobiologyis the emerging field of science that seeks to answer this question.The possibility of life elsewhere in the cosmosis one of the most... -
Molecular Cell Biology by Harvey Lodish
$108.36Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781319365486Author Harvey LodishFormat PaperbackImprint W.H.Freeman & Co LtdPublisher Macmillan Learning -
The Challenger Expedition: Exploring the Ocean's Depths by Erika Jones 9781906367978
RRP: $32.25$23.96On 21 December 1872, HMS Challenger set sail from Portsmouth, England, to begin a global voyage of deep-sea exploration, unique for the scale of its ambition and scope. Made possible by technological and scientific developments, extensive international...