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Foundations of Science Mathematics OCP 2e by Devinder Sivia
RRP: £32.99£31.25Mathematics plays a key part in every quantitative and theoretical subject, and is taught to all science and engineering students. Foundations of Science Mathematics bridges the gap between school and university, and spans a large range of topics, from... -
How Your Brain Works: Inside the most complicated object in the known universe by Scientist New
RRP: £10.99£7.40Ever wondered what's going on inside your head?You are your brain. Everything that makes you you, and all your experiences of the world, are somehow conjured up by 1.4 kilograms of grey matter inside your skull. That might seem impossible, but science... -
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... -
Brainwashing: The science of thought control by Kathleen Taylor
RRP: £12.99£9.09Throughout history, humans have attempted to influence and control the thoughts of others. Since the word 'brainwashing' was coined in the aftermath of the Korean War, it has become part of the popular culture and been exploited to create sensational... -
Machines That Think by New Scientist
RRP: £10.99£3.51Sometime 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... -
The Power of Different: The Link Between Disorder and Genius by Dr. Gail Saltz 9781472139948
RRP: £10.99£7.40The Power of Different is an illuminating and uplifting examination of the link between brain differences and aptitude. Psychologist and bestselling author Gail Saltz presents the latest scientific research and profiles famous geniuses and lay... -
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... -
How to Calculate Quickly: Full Course in Speed Arithmetic by Henry Sticker 9780486202952
RRP: £8.49£5.53Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780486202952Author Henry StickerFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Dover Publications Inc.Publisher Dover Publications Inc.Weight(grams)... -
Life: an Unauthorized Biography by Richard A. Fortey
RRP: £12.99£8.48A magisterial exploration of the natural history of the first four thousand million years of life on and in the earth, by one of Britain's most dazzling science writers. What do any of us know about the history of our planet before the arrival... -
The Science Book: Everything You Need to Know About the World and How It Works by National Geographic 9781426208089
RRP: £22.50£19.87Natural phenomena, revolutionary inventions, scientific facts, and the most up-to-date questions are all explained in detailed text that is complemented by visually arresting graphics.About the AuthorMarshall Brain is the founder of the award-winning... -
Artificial Intelligence Engines: A Tutorial Introduction to the Mathematics of Deep Learning by James V Stone 9780956372819
RRP: £29.95£22.35Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780956372819Author James V StoneFormat PaperbackPage Count 218Imprint Sebtel PressPublisher Sebtel PressWeight(grams) 299g -
Genius: Richard Feynman and Modern Physics by James Gleick
RRP: £14.99£9.80Richard Feynman was the most brilliant and influential physicist of our time. Architect of quantum theories, enfant terrible of the atomic bomb project, caustic inquisitor on the space shuttle commission, ebulent bongo-player and storyteller - Feynman... -
Blood of the Isles by Bryan Sykes
RRP: £11.99£8.43Bryan Sykes, the world's first genetic archaeologist, takes us on a journey around the family tree of Britain and Ireland, to reveal how our tribal history still colours the country today.In 54BC Julius Caesar launched the first Roman invasion of Britain... -
The Things that Nobody Knows: 501 Mysteries of Life, the Universe and Everything William Hartston 9780857896223
RRP: £10.99£7.32HERE ARE MANY, MANY THINGS THAT NOBODY KNOWS . . .Why are so many giraffes gay?Has human evolution stopped?Where did our alphabet come from?Can robots become self-aware?Can lobsters recognize other lobsters by sight?What goes on inside a black hole?Are... -
Physics for the IB Diploma Third edition John Allum 9781398369917
£61.61Developed in cooperation with the International Baccalaureate (R)Trust experienced and best-selling authors to navigate the new syllabuses confidently with these coursebooks that implement inquiry-based and conceptually-focused teaching and learning.-... -
Science in Seconds: 200 Key Concepts Explained in an Instant by Hazel Muir 9781780871448 [USED COPY]
RRP: £12.99£2.29Simple and accessible, Science in Seconds is a visually led introduction to 200 key scientific ideas. Each concept is readily absorbed through an easy-to-understand picture and a concise explanation. Concepts span all of the key scientific disciplines... -
Science in Seconds: 200 Key Concepts Explained in an Instant Hazel Muir 9781780871448
RRP: £12.99£8.60Simple and accessible, Science in Seconds is a visually led introduction to 200 key scientific ideas. Each concept is readily absorbed through an easy-to-understand picture and a concise explanation. Concepts span all of the key scientific disciplines... -
Asimov's New Guide to Science by Isaac Asimov
RRP: £18.99£14.01Asimov tells the stories behind the science: the men and women who made the important discoveries and how they did it. Ranging from Galilei, Achimedes, Newton and Einstein, he takes the most complex concepts and explains it in such a way that a... -
The Scientist As Rebel Freeman J. Dyson 9781590172940
RRP: £21.00£13.96Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781590172940Author Freeman J. DysonFormat PaperbackPage Count 400Imprint NYRB ClassicsPublisher The New York Review of Books, IncWeight(grams)... -
Marconi: The Man Who Networked the World by Marc Raboy
RRP: £20.99£15.94A little over a century ago, the world went wireless. Cables and all their limiting inefficiencies gave way to a revolutionary means of transmitting news and information almost everywhere, instantaneously. By means of "Hertzian waves," as radio waves... -
Super Brain: Unleashing the explosive power of your mind to maximize health, happiness and spiritual well-being by Deepak Chopra
RRP: £16.99£12.28Two pioneers in health - Dr Deepak Chopra and Prof Rudolph E. Tanzi, one of the world's foremost experts on the causes of Alzheimer's - share a bold new understanding of the brain and a prescriptive plan for how we can use it to achieve physical, mental... -
Nature via Nurture: Genes, experience and what makes us human by Matt Ridley
RRP: £12.99£9.09Acclaimed author Matt Ridley's thrilling follow-up to his bestseller Genome. Armed with the extraordinary new discoveries about our genes, Ridley turns his attention to the nature versus nurture debate to bring the first popular account of the roots of... -
Y: The Descent Of Men by Professor Steve Jones 9780349113890
RRP: £10.99£7.40Men, towards the end of the last millennium, felt a sudden tightening of the bowels with the news that the services of their sex had at last been dispensed with. Dolly the Sheep - conceived without male assistance - had arrived. Her birth reminded at... -
Y: The Descent Of Men by Professor Steve Jones 9780349113890 [USED COPY]
RRP: £10.99£1.78Men, towards the end of the last millennium, felt a sudden tightening of the bowels with the news that the services of their sex had at last been dispensed with. Dolly the Sheep - conceived without male assistance - had arrived. Her birth reminded at... -
The Knowledge Illusion: The myth of individual thought and the power of collective wisdom by Steven Sloman
RRP: £10.99£7.93The human mind is both brilliant and pathetic. We have mastered fire and have stood on the moon, and yet every one of us is fundamentally ignorant, irrational and prone to making simple mistakes every day.'In The Knowledge Illusion, the cognitive... -
The Number Mysteries: A Mathematical Odyssey through Everyday Life by Marcus du Sautoy
RRP: £10.99£7.25From the author of 'The Music of the Primes' and 'Finding Moonshine' comes a short, lively book on five mathematical problems that just refuse be solved - and on how many everyday problems can be solved by maths. Every time we download a song... -
Beyond Words: What Animals Think and Feel by Carl Safina
RRP: £9.99£7.11THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER I wanted to know what they were experiencing, and why to us they feel so compelling, and so close. This time I allowed myself to ask them the question that for a scientist was forbidden fruit: Who are you? Weaving... -
Arrival of the Fittest: Solving Evolution's Greatest Puzzle Andreas Wagner 9781780747651
RRP: £12.99£9.09Darwin's theory of natural selection was a monumental step in our understanding of evolution, explaining how useful adaptations are preserved over generations. However, Darwin's great idea didn't - and couldn't - tell us how those adaptations arise in... -
Beyond Measure by James Vincent
RRP: £18.99£12.83THE TIMES SCIENCE BOOK OF THE YEARNEW YORKER BEST BOOK OF THE YEARFINALIST FOR THE LOS ANGELES TIMES BOOK PRIZE FOR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGYA revelatory and vibrant story of measurement which will make you look at the world around you anew.'A wildly... -
Finding Moonshine: A Mathematician's Journey Through Symmetry by Marcus du Sautoy 9780007214624
RRP: £12.99£8.48This new book from the author of 'The Music of the Primes' combines a personal insight into the mind of a working mathematician with the story of one of the biggest adventures in mathematics: the search for symmetry. This is the story of how... -
Water Sound Images: The Creative Music of the Universe by Alexander Lauterwasser 9781888138092
RRP: £35.00£25.29Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781888138092Author Alexander LauterwasserFormat HardbackPage Count 176Imprint MACROmedia PublishingPublisher MACROmedia PublishingWeight(grams) 1017g -
Nineteen Ways of Looking at Consciousness by Patrick House
RRP: £18.99£16.78A concise, elegant, and thought-provoking exploration of the mystery of consciousness and the functioning of the brain.'Intriguing ... impressively rich. This is bursting with insight.' Publishers WeeklyDespite decades of research, remarkable imagery,... -
British Palaeozoic Fossils by Natural History Museum 9780565093037
RRP: £14.99£9.80The opening of the Palaeozoic era, some 540 million years ago, coincides with a remarkable burst of evolutionary activity. In British Paleozoic Fossils 443 species from this time, and the following 300 million years, are described and classified and... -
Simply Complexity: A Clear Guide to Complexity Theory by Neil Johnson 9781851686308
RRP: £10.99£7.77What do traffic jams, stock market crashes, and wars have in common? They are all explained using complexity, an unsolved puzzle that many researchers believe is the key to predicting - and ultimately solving-everything from terrorist attacks and... -
Universal: A Journey Through the Cosmos by Brian Cox
RRP: £12.99£9.09'Inspirational' Buzz AldrinWhen exactly did life begin? What really happened during the big bang - and before it? Is the universe expanding? Is dark matter real? Do we live in one of many worlds? What's more, how can we prove any of this?This book is... -
Hare Brain, Tortoise Mind: Why Intelligence Increases When You Think Less Guy Claxton 9781857027099
RRP: £10.99£7.25'Learning to loaf' - this books explores the ways of knowing that require more time, the ways we have unlearned or ignore, but that are crucial to our complete mental development. The human brain-mind will do a number of unusual, interesting... -
An Optimist's Tour of the Future by Mark Stevenson
RRP: £9.99£7.11Mark Stevenson has been to the future a few years ahead of the rest of us - and reckons it has a lot going for it. His voyage of discovery takes him to Oxford to meet Transhumanists (they intend to live forever), to Boston where he confronts a robot with... -
Entangled Minds: Extrasensory Experiences in a Quantum Reality Dean Radin, Ph.D. 9781416516774
RRP: £11.99£7.59A fascinating, yet-unexplained scientific phenomenon shows that individual objects in the universe are not quite as separate as they seem. Once two objects interact, they remain connected in space and time in what Einstein called 'spooky action at a... -
Taking Flight: The Evolutionary Story of Life on the Wing by Lev Parikian
RRP: £16.99£11.76*SHORTLISTED FOR THE ROYAL SOCIETY SCIENCE BOOK PRIZE 2023* 'This book soars... Parikian is a nature writer at the top of his game.' Steve Brusatte, author of The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs ___ This is the miracle of flight as you've never... -
Punk Science - Inside the Mind of God Manjir Samanta-laughto 9781905047932
RRP: £12.99£11.46"Punk Science" demonstrates that ideas from the cutting-edge of science actually explain phenomena that have previously been thought of as "paranormal". Inspired by the "Gnostic Gospels" and the history of the sacred feminine, Dr Samanta-Laughton offers...