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Chasing Venus: The Race to Measure the Heavens by Andrea Wulf
RRP: £10.99£7.99On two days in 1761 and 1769 hundreds of astronomers pointed their telescopes towards the skies to observe a rare astronomical event: the transit of Venus across the face of the sun.United by this momentous occasion, scientists from around the globe came... -
Genes, Peoples, and Languages by Luigi Luca Cavalli-Sforza
RRP: £12.99£9.34Historians relying on written records can tell us nothing about the 99.9% of human evolution which preceded the invention of writing. It is the study of genetic variation, backed up by language and archaeology, which provides concrete evidence aboutthe... -
Deniable Darwin & Other Essays by David Berlinski 9780979014123
RRP: £21.00£16.36Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780979014123Author David BerlinskiFormat PaperbackImprint Discovery InstitutePublisher Discovery InstituteWeight(grams) 807g -
Maladaptation: Natural Selection in the Wrong Direction? Philip G. Madgwick 9780192870469
RRP: £30.00£25.95This book makes the case that natural selection can do the exact opposite, favouring traits that directly harm an organism's ability to survive and reproduce, by synthesizing evidence from evolution, ecology and genetics to explain how maladaptations are... -
The Cosmic Hologram: In-formation at the Center of Creation by Jude Currivan 9781620556603
RRP: £12.99£8.41Exploring how information is more fundamental than energy, matter, space, or time, Jude Currivan, Ph.D., examines the latest research across many fields of study and many scales of existence to show how our Universe is in-formed and holographically... -
String Theory For Dummies, 2nd Edition by A Zimmerman Jones
RRP: £17.99£12.32Unravel the secrets of the universe and untangle cutting-edge physics Yes, you actually can understand quantum physics! String Theory For Dummies is a beginner's guide, and we make it fun to find out about the all the recent trends and theories in... -
The Happy Brain: The Science of Where Happiness Comes From, and Why Dean Burnett 9781783351305
RRP: £10.99£7.54'Funny, wise and absolutely fascinating.' Adam Kay, author of This Is Going to HurtDo you want to be happy? If so - read on. This book has all the answers*In The Happy Brain, neuroscientist Dean Burnett delves deep into the inner workings of our minds to... -
Invention and Innovation: A Brief History of Hype and Failure by Vaclav Smil
RRP: £23.00£15.17Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262048057Author Vaclav SmilFormat HardbackPage Count 208Imprint MIT PressPublisher MIT Press Ltd -
Toxic Legacy: How the Weedkiller Glyphosate Is Destroying Our Health and the Environment Stephanie Seneff 9781603589291
RRP: £19.99£13.95Named a 'Best Book of the Year' by Kirkus Reviews 'Urgent and eye-opening, the book serves as a loud-and-clear alarm.' - The Boston Globe From an MIT scientist, mounting evidence that the active ingredient in the world's most commonly used... -
The Long View: Why We Need to Transform How the World Sees Time Richard Fisher 9781472285218
RRP: £25.00£17.90'A beautifully turned, calmly persuasive but urgent book' IAN MCEWAN 'A landmark book that could help to build a much brighter future' DAVID ROBSON A wide-ranging and thought-provoking exploration of the importance of long-term thinking.Humans are unique... -
Leonhard Euler: Mathematical Genius in the Enlightenment by Ronald S. Calinger 9780691196404
RRP: £35.00£28.95An acclaimed biography of the Enlightenment's greatest mathematicianThis is the first full-scale biography of Leonhard Euler (1707-1783), one of the greatest mathematicians and theoretical physicists of all time. In this comprehensive and authoritative... -
BIOS Instant Notes in Molecular Biology by Phil Turner
£28.78Instant Notes in Molecular Biology, Fourth Edition is the perfect text for undergraduates looking for a concise introduction to the subject, or a study guide to use before examinations. Each topic begins with a summary of essential facts an ideal... -
Thailand Birds: A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar Species James Kavanagh 9781620052778
RRP: £5.99£4.92A premier birding destination in Southeast Asia, Thailand harbors a diverse and plentiful avifauna - over 1,000 species - and sanctuaries are easily accessible. This beautifully illustrated guide highlights over 140 familiar and unique species and... -
Place and Placelessness by Edward Relph
RRP: £51.00£41.66First published forty years ago and still widely referenced, Edward Relph's Place and Placelessness has taken its place as a classic of the phenomenological approach to the study of place and has influenced a generation of scholars. For this reprint... -
Astronomy: A Self-Teaching Guide, Eighth Edition by Dinah L. Moche 9781620459904
RRP: £21.99£15.46Now with a full-color insert and thoroughly revised, this perennial bestseller is the most comprehensive and successful beginner's astronomy books in the market. "One of the best ways by which one can be introduced to the wonders of astronomy." -The... -
The Eating Instinct: Food Culture, Body Image, and Guilt in America by Virginia Sole-Smith 9781250234551
RRP: £18.00£11.41Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781250234551Author Virginia Sole-SmithFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint Holt McDougalPublisher Holt McDougalWeight(grams) 386gDimensions(mm) 216mm *... -
Maths for Chemists Graham Doggett 9781849733595
RRP: £24.95£21.60The two volumes of Maths for Chemists provide an excellent resource for all undergraduate chemistry students but are particularly focussed on the needs of students who may not have studied mathematics beyond GCSE level (or equivalent). The texts are... -
Illustrated Guide to Home Chemistry Experiments: All Lab, No Lecture Robert Thompson 9780596514921
RRP: £23.99£17.01For students, DIY hobbyists, and science buffs, who can no longer get real chemistry sets, this one-of-a-kind guide explains how to set up and use a home chemistry lab, with step-by-step instructions for conducting experiments in basic chemistry - not... -
The Long, Long Life of Trees Fiona Stafford 9780300228205
RRP: £11.99£10.41A lyrical tribute to the diversity of trees, their physical beauty, their special characteristics and uses, and their ever-evolving meanings Since the beginnings of history trees have served humankind in countless useful ways, but our relationship with... -
Observational Astronomy: A Very Short Introduction by Geoff Cottrell
RRP: £8.99£6.65Very Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring Almost everything we know about the Universe has come from studying the messages carried by light from outer space. Until only a handful of decades ago, this meant observing optical photons in the... -
Antarctic Atlas: New Maps and Graphics That Tell the Story of A Continent by Peter Fretwell
RRP: £35.00£25.68A FINANCIAL TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR 2020SHORTLISTED FOR THE ESTWA AWARD FOR ILLUSTRATED TRAVEL BOOK OF THE YEAR 2022One of the least-known places on the planet, the only continent on earth with no indigenous population, Antarctica is a world apart. From a... -
Rife's World of Electromedicine: The Story, the Corruption and the Promise by Barry Lynes 9780976379799
RRP: £15.00£12.49Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780976379799Author Barry LynesFormat PaperbackPage Count 88Imprint Bryan RosnerPublisher Bryan RosnerWeight(grams) 123g -
Drunken Botanist : The Plants That Create the World's Great Drinks by Amy Stewart 9781616200466
RRP: £20.00£14.91The Essential, New York Times-Bestselling Guide to Botany and Booze "A book that makes familiar drinks seem new again . . . Through this horticultural lens, a mixed drink becomes a cornucopia of plants."-NPR's Morning Edition "Amy Stewart has a way of... -
Super Volcanoes: What They Reveal about Earth and the Worlds Beyond by Robin George Andrews
RRP: £14.99£12.49Volcanoes are capable of acts of pyrotechnical prowess verging on magic: they spout black magma more fluid than water, create shimmering cities of glass at the bottom of the ocean and frozen lakes of lava on the moon and can even tip entire planets over... -
Galileo's Middle Finger by Alice Dreger 9780143108115
RRP: £18.90£14.68"Smart, delightful . . . a splendidly entertaining education in ethics, activism, and science." -The New York Times Book Review (Editor's Choice) An impassioned defense of intellectual freedom and a clarion call to intellectual responsibility,... -
Anarchy, Geography, Modernity: Selected Writings of Elisee Reclus by Elisee Reclus
RRP: £21.99£14.56Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781604864298Author John P. ClarkFormat PaperbackPage Count 290Imprint PM PressPublisher PM PressWeight(grams) 338g -
The Kitchen Science Cookbook by Dr. Michelle Dickinson
RRP: £22.00£16.62All you need to explore science is a kitchen, this book - and a dash of curiosityThe Kitchen Science Cookbook is a beautifully crafted book with a unique twist: each recipe is a science experiment that you can do at home, using the everyday ingredients... -
Essential Maths Skills for AS/A Level Biology Dan Foulder 9781471863455
£13.13If your students struggle with standard deviation, statistical tests and logarithmic functions, this is the book for them. This textbook companion will help improve their essential maths skills for biology, whichever awarding body specification you're... -
Brief Answers to the Big Questions by Stephen Hawking
RRP: £26.00£15.64Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781984819192Author Stephen HawkingFormat HardbackPage Count 256Imprint Bantam Dell Publishing Group, Div of Random House, IncPublisher Random House USA... -
Renewable Energy: A Primer for the Twenty-First Century by Professor Bruce Usher
RRP: £16.99£13.65From wood to coal to oil and gas, the sources of energy on which civilization depends have always changed as technology advances. Now renewables are overtaking fossil fuels, with wind and solar energy becoming cheaper and more competitive every year... -
Angry Weather: Heat Waves, Floods, Storms, and the New Science of Climate Change by Friederike Otto
RRP: £13.99£9.50From leading climate scientist Dr. Friederike Otto, this gripping book reveals the revolutionary science that definitively links extreme weather events-including deadly heat waves, forest fires, floods, and hurricanes-to climate change."Meet the forensic... -
Platform Capitalism Nick Srnicek 9781509504879
RRP: £9.99£9.19What unites Google and Facebook, Apple and Microsoft, Siemens and GE, Uber and Airbnb? Across a wide range of sectors, these firms are transforming themselves into platforms: businesses that provide the hardware and software foundation for others to... -
The Lightning Thread: Fishological Moments and The Pursuit of Paradise by David Profumo 9781471186578
RRP: £9.99£6.61From award winning novelist and journalist David Profumo comes a dazzling work about the restorative power of nature and finding joy in simple pleasures. 'David Profumo has fished everywhere man and boy, and come back with his creel crammed with... -
Plants: A Very Short Introduction by Timothy Walker 9780199584062
RRP: £8.99£6.65Plants form a fundamental element of the biosphere, and the evolution of plants has directly affected the evolution of animal life and the evolution of the Earth's climate. Plants have also become essential to humans not only in the form of cereal crops,... -
Liquid: The Delightful and Dangerous Substances That Flow Through Our Lives by Mark A. Miodownik
RRP: £10.99£7.99BY THE AUTHOR OF THE BESTSELLING, PRIZE-WINNING STUFF MATTERS Sometimes explosive, often delightful, occasionally poisonous, but always fascinating: the secret lives of liquids, from one of our best-known scientists________________A series of glasses of... -
Memory by Fergus Craik
RRP: £15.99£10.93Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262545204Author Fergus CraikFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint MIT PressPublisher MIT Press Ltd -
More-than-Human by Jamie Lorimer 9781138058392
RRP: £29.99£26.64This text offers the first book-length introduction to more-than-human geography, exploring its key ideas, main debates, and future prospects.An opening chapter traces the origins and emergence of this field of enquiry and positions more-than-human... -
Engineering a Safer World: Systems Thinking Applied to Safety by Nancy G. Leveson
RRP: £38.00£27.56Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262533690Author Nancy G. LevesonFormat PaperbackPage Count 560Imprint MIT PressPublisher MIT Press LtdDimensions(mm) 229mm * 178mm * 24mm -
Evolution (A Ladybird Expert Book) by Steve Jones 9780718186289
RRP: £7.99£7.32Part of the new Ladybird Expert series, Evolution is a clear, simple and entertaining introduction to Charles Darwin's pioneering and revolutionary theory of how all life changes through natural selection.Written by broadcaster, prize-winning author and... -
Putting Ourselves Back in the Equation: Why Physicists Are Studying Human Consciousness and AI to Unravel the Mysteries of the Universe by George Musser 9780861547197
RRP: £25.00£17.90Distant galaxies, dark matter, black holes - elusive, incomprehensible and inhospitable - these are the building blocks of modern physics. But where do we fit in this picture? 'A delightful account of one of the deepest and most fascinating...