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"Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman!": Adventures of a Curious Character by Richard P. Feynman 9780393355628
Booksplease Price: €10.96Richard P. Feynman, winner of the Nobel Prize in physics, thrived on outrageous adventures. In this lively work that "can shatter the stereotype of the stuffy scientist" (Detroit Free Press), Feynman... -
Bad Science by Ben Goldacre
RRP: €13.19Booksplease Price: €9.94Ben Goldacre's wise and witty bestseller, shortlisted for the Samuel Johnson Prize, lifts the lid on quack doctors, flaky statistics, scaremongering journalists and evil pharmaceutical... -
On the Origin of Species by Charles Darwin 9780565095024
RRP: €15.59Booksplease Price: €12.60An instant bestseller in 1859, few books have had such a revolutionary impact and left such a lasting impression as On the Origin of Species. Possibly the most important and challenging scientific... -
Stuff Matters: The Strange Stories of the Marvellous Materials that Shape Our Man-made World by Mark A. Miodownik
RRP: €13.19Booksplease Price: €7.04* * * Winner of the 2014 Royal Society Winton Prize for Science Books * * *Stuff Matters by Mark Miodnownik is a unique and inspiring exploration of human creativity.'Enthralling. A mission to... -
Science and Spiritual Practices: Reconnecting through direct experience Rupert Sheldrake 9781473630093
RRP: €11.99Booksplease Price: €11.11In this pioneering book Rupert Sheldrake shows how science helps validate seven practices on which all religions are built, and which are part of our common human heritage:* Meditation* ... -
I Think You'll Find It's a Bit More Complicated Than That by Ben Goldacre
RRP: €15.59Booksplease Price: €10.19The very best journalism from one of Britain's most admired and outspoken science writers, author of the bestselling Bad Science and Bad Pharma. In Bad Science,... -
For the Love of Physics: From the End of the Rainbow to the Edge of Time - A Journey Through the Wonders of Physics by Walter H. G. Lewin
RRP: €13.19Booksplease Price: €9.62Beloved MIT professor Walter Lewin, whose riveting physics lectures have made him a YouTube super-star, offers a mind-opening and delightful journey through the most intriguing discoveries in physics... -
The Book Of Nothing by John D. Barrow
RRP: €15.59Booksplease Price: €11.35How do you begin to understand the concept of nothing? Where does it begin and where does it end?From the zeros of the mathematician to the void of the philosophers, from Shakespeare to the empty... -
Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers by Mary Roach
RRP: €13.19Booksplease Price: €10.31What happens to your body after you have died?Fertilizer? Crash Test Dummy? Human Dumpling? Ballistics Practise? Life after death is not as simple as it looks. Mary Roach's Stiff lifts the lid off... -
The Thirteen Books of the Elements, Vol. 2 by Euclid 9780486600895
RRP: €19.19Booksplease Price: €14.99Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780486600895Author Euclid EuclidFormat PaperbackPage Count 464Imprint -
My Inventions and Other Writings by Nikola Tesla
RRP: €15.59Booksplease Price: €11.08Nikola Tesla's life is as interesting for his idiosyncrasy as it is for his brilliance. The inventor's mind knew no limits and his incredible sense of possibility rings through his memoir. This... -
Dear NHS: 100 Stories to Say Thank You, Edited by Adam Kay Various 9781398701182
RRP: €20.39Booksplease Price: €15.07THE NUMBER ONE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERCurated and edited by Adam Kay (author of multi-million bestseller This is Going to Hurt), Dear NHS features 100 household names telling their personal stories... -
Gastrophysics: The New Science of Eating by Charles Spence
RRP: €13.19Booksplease Price: €11.08A ground-breaking book by the world-leading expert in sensory science: Freakonomics for food'Popular science at its best' - Daniel Levitin Why do we consume 35% more food when eating with one more... -
Calling Bullshit: The Art of Scepticism in a Data-Driven World by Jevin D. West
RRP: €13.19Booksplease Price: €11.08'A necessary book for our times. But also just great fun' Saul Perlmutter, Nobel LaureateThe world is awash in bullshit, and we're drowning in it. Politicians are unconstrained by facts. Science is... -
Periodic Tales: The Curious Lives of the Elements by Hugh Aldersey-Williams 9780141041452 [USED COPY]
RRP: €15.59Booksplease Price: €2.89THE PHENOMENAL SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER 'Science writing at its best. If only chemistry had been like this at school' Matt Ridley ____________________ Everything in the universe is made of them,... -
Periodic Tales: The Curious Lives of the Elements by Hugh Aldersey-Williams
RRP: €15.59Booksplease Price: €11.08THE PHENOMENAL SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER 'Science writing at its best. If only chemistry had been like this at school' Matt Ridley ____________________ Everything in the universe is made of them,... -
The Best American Science and Nature Writing 2024 Bill McKibben 9780063333994
RRP: €15.59Booksplease Price: €13.38Award-winning environmentalist, author, and journalist Bill McKibben selects twenty science and nature essays that represent the best examples of the form published in the previous year.A collection... -
Diagnosis: Solving the Most Baffling Medical Mysteries by Lisa Sanders
RRP: €19.19Booksplease Price: €14.10Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593136638Author Lisa SandersFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint < -
The Essential Engineer by Henry Petroski
Booksplease Price: €17.09Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780307473509Author Henry PetroskiFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint -
The Oxford Book of Modern Science Writing by Richard Dawkins 9780199216819 [USED COPY]
RRP: €17.39Booksplease Price: €2.88Selected and introduced by Richard Dawkins, The Oxford Book of Modern Science Writing is a celebration of the finest writing by scientists for a wider audience - revealing that many of the best... -
The Oxford Book of Modern Science Writing by Richard Dawkins
RRP: €17.39Booksplease Price: €14.22Selected and introduced by Richard Dawkins, The Oxford Book of Modern Science Writing is a celebration of the finest writing by scientists for a wider audience - revealing that many of the best... -
The Universe in Verse: 15 Portals to Wonder through Science and Poetry Maria Popova 9781635868838
RRP: €22.79Booksplease Price: €16.36The Universe in Verse is an ode to wonder and an exploration of the human search for truth and meaning. Poetry and science, as Popova writes in her introduction, "are instruments for knowing the... -
Personal Narrative of a Journey to the Equinoctial Regions of the New Continent by Jason Wilson 9780140445534
RRP: €17.99Booksplease Price: €14.14One 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... -
The Unpersuadables: Adventures Wiith the Enemies of Science by Will Storr 9781468310108
RRP: €20.34Booksplease Price: €18.12Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781468310108Author Will StorrFormat PaperbackPage Count 355Imprint -
Parallel Minds Laura Tripaldi 9781913029937
RRP: €20.39Booksplease Price: €14.86Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781913029937Author Laura TripaldiFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint -
Peter Watts is an Angry Sentient Tumor: Revenge Fantasies and Essays by Peter Watts 9781616963194
RRP: €19.19Booksplease Price: €14.10Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781616963194Author Peter WattsFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint -
Arts of Living on a Damaged Planet: Ghosts and Monsters of the Anthropocene by Anna Lowenhaupt Tsing
RRP: €25.19Booksplease Price: €21.61Living on a damaged planet challenges who we are and where we live. This timely anthology calls on twenty eminent humanists and scientists to revitalize curiosity, observation, and transdisciplinary... -
Seeing Further: The Story of Science and the Royal Society by Bill Bryson 9780008301620
RRP: €17.99Booksplease Price: €13.03Edited and introduced by Bill Bryson, with contributions from Richard Dawkins, Margaret Atwood, Richard Holmes, Martin Rees, Richard Fortey, Steve Jones, James Gleick and Neal... -
What We Cannot Know: From consciousness to the cosmos, the cutting edge of science explained by Marcus du Sautoy
RRP: €15.59Booksplease Price: €11.50'Brilliant and fascinating. No one is better at making the recondite accessible and exciting' Bill Bryson Britain's most famous mathematician takes us to the edge of... -
The Vocation Lectures: "Science as a Vocation"; "Politics as a Vocation" by Max Weber
RRP: €19.19Booksplease Price: €14.72Originally published separately, Weber's Science as a Vocation and Politics as a Vocation stand as the classic formulations of his positions on two related subjects that go to the heart of his... -
Liquid: The Delightful and Dangerous Substances That Flow Through Our Lives by Mark A. Miodownik
RRP: €13.19Booksplease Price: €9.54BY 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... -
The Unreality of Memory: Notes on Life in the Pre-Apocalypse by Elisa Gabbert
RRP: €13.19Booksplease Price: €9.54'A work of sheer brilliance, beauty and bravery' Andrew Sean Greer, author of Less'Masterly... Her essays have a clarity and prescience that imply a sort of distant, retrospective view, like... -
The Disordered Cosmos: A Journey into Dark Matter, Spacetime, and Dreams Deferred by Chanda Prescod-Weinstein
RRP: €20.39Booksplease Price: €15.07From a star theoretical physicist, a journey into the world of particle physics and the cosmos -- and a call for a more just practice of science.In The Disordered Cosmos, Dr. Chanda Prescod-Weinstein... -
Trick or Treatment?: Alternative Medicine on Trial by Dr. Simon Singh
RRP: €14.39Booksplease Price: €10.57Welcome to the world of alternative medicine.Prince Charles is a staunch defender and millions of people swear by it; most UK doctors consider it to be little more than superstition and a waste of... -
How Far the Light Reaches: A Life in Ten Sea Creatures by Sabrina Imbler 9780316540506
RRP: €26.39Booksplease Price: €15.95Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780316540506Author Sabrina ImblerFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint -
Why I Am Not Going to Buy a Computer by Wendell Berry
Booksplease Price: €4.16'Do I wish to keep up with the times? No. My wish simply is to live my life as fully as I can'The great American poet, novelist and environmental activist argues for a life lived slowly.Penguin... -
The Thirteen Books of the Elements, Vol. 1 by Euclid
RRP: €29.99Booksplease Price: €19.19Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780486600888Author Euclid EuclidFormat PaperbackPage Count 443Imprint -
A Short History of Nearly Everything: Special Illustrated Edition by Bill Bryson 9780307885159
RRP: €42.00Booksplease Price: €41.64Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780307885159Author Bill BrysonFormat PaperbackPage Count 624Imprint -
Beneath the Night: How the stars have shaped the history of humankind Stuart Clark 9781783351541
RRP: €17.99Booksplease Price: €12.61The awe-inspiring history of humanity told through our relationship with stars and the night sky.'Excellent . . . This books makes you rethink the traditional story of the history of astronomy . . ... -
Touch: The Science of the Sense that Makes Us Human by David J. Linden
RRP: €15.59Booksplease Price: €11.08Why does holding a hot drink make us like people more?How can a soldier under fire not even notice he's been shot?What makes sex so much fun?Touch is the most important sense we have. Without it, we...