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Food Loss and Waste Reduction: Technical Solutions for Cleaner Production by Laxmikant S. Badwaik 9781774638217
RRP: £82.99£72.15Focusing on the crucial sustainability challenge of reducing food loss at the level of consumer society, this volume provides an in-depth, research-based overview of this multifaceted problem. It considers the myriad environmental, economic, social, and... -
Optical and Molecular Physics: Theoretical Principles and Experimental Methods by Miguel A. Esteso 9781774639405
RRP: £82.99£72.15Optical and Molecular Physics: Theoretical Principles and Experimental Methods addresses many important applications and advances in the field. This book is divided into 5 sections:Plasmonics and carbon dots physics with applicationsOptical films,... -
Nanoscale Quantum Materials: Musings on the Ultra-Small World by Tapash Chakraborty 9780367548605
RRP: £45.99£40.13In the past four decades, there has been growing interest in the exciting new topic of physics in low dimensions. Thousands of original ideas have been proposed in the literature, and some are confirmed experimentally, along with several Nobel prizes... -
Matter and Energy for Growth and Activity: Student Edition by AAAS/Project 2061 9781681406862
£27.77How do our bodies manage to heal wounds, build the stamina to run marathons, and give us the energy-even while we're sleeping-to keep us alive and functioning? Matter and Energy for Growth and Activity prompts high school students to explore fascinating... -
New Beginnings: Pearson New International Edition: A Reference Guide for Adult Learners by Linda Simon 9781292026992
RRP: £64.99£57.76For first-year/entry-level Learning Skills, Learning Strategies, and Study Skills courses. New Beginnings helps adults develop a range of skills to succeed in college from how to manage time and stress to how to develop strong writing and study... -
Aging, the Individual, and Society by Susan Hillier 9781285746616
£79.08No field of study more completely integrates the mature person over the life course than does gerontology. Understanding senior citizens-who represent a continually growing population-is becoming increasingly important. AGING, THE INDIVIDUAL, AND SOCIETY... -
Mobility, Migration and the Chinese Scientific Research System by Koen Jonkers 9781138879058
RRP: £43.99£38.44China's rise is having a large impact on the global science system. The internalisation of this system in the past two decades would not have been possible without the outbound and especially the return flows of overseas Chinese scientists. This book... -
Nanoscale Quantum Materials: Musings on the Ultra-Small World by Tapash Chakraborty 9780367546397
RRP: £84.99£73.85In the past four decades, there has been growing interest in the exciting new topic of physics in low dimensions. Thousands of original ideas have been proposed in the literature, and some are confirmed experimentally, along with several Nobel prizes... -
Transcontinental Silk Road Strategies: Comparing China, Japan and South Korea in Uzbekistan by Timur Dadabaev 9781032091983
RRP: £39.99£35.06This book analyzes initiatives and concepts initiated by China, Japan and South Korea (the Republic of Korea) toward Central Asia to ascertain their impact on regionalism and regional cooperation in Central Asia. Using the case study of Uzbekistan,... -
A Monograph on the Genus Heuchera by Carl Rosendahl 9780816671953
RRP: £36.00£28.21A Monograph on the Genus Heuchera was first published in 1936. Minnesota Archive Editions uses digital technology to make long-unavailable books once again accessible, and are published unaltered from the original University of Minnesota Press editions... -
Can Bacteria Cause Cancer?: Alternative Medicine Confronts Big Science by David J. Hess 9780814735626
RRP: £24.99£21.67Growing numbers of cancer patients are exploring diet, food supplements, herbs, and nontoxic immunotherapies like bacterial vaccines as a means of therapy. Yet most cancer research organizations refuse to even evaluate these alternatives. Can Bacteria... -
Experimenting in Tongues: Studies in Science and Language by Matthias Dorries 9780804744416
RRP: £99.00£85.74References to language abound in the sciences: biologists speak about "reading" the human genome and "rewriting" the genetic code, computer scientists develop "programming language," and mathematicians seek a "universal... -
The Story Of Astronomy by Jefferson Weaver 9780738205861
£27.40Trace the development of astronomy from early Greek stargazers to the ambitious pioneers: Brahe, Copernicus, Kepler, and Newton - who braved persecution and ridicule to fight for a science that relied not on ancient authorities and scriptures, but on... -
Raphael's Astronomical Ephemeris of the Planets' Places for 2006 by Edwin Raphael 9780572030650
RRP: £4.99£4.76Every astrologer preparing accurate birth charts needs the information in this book. It is recognised for its proven record of reliability and accuracy.Book InformationISBN 9780572030650Author Edwin RaphaelFormat PaperbackPage Count 48Imprint W Foulsham... -
Effective Scientific Communication: The Other Half of Science by Cristina Hanganu-Bresch 9780190646813
RRP: £60.00£42.44Writing composition and the sciences are intricately linked. Without writing, science would not exist - and could not be funded, communicated, replicated, enhanced, or applied. Further, writing helps scientists (and students) understand the science,... -
Nobel And Lasker Laureates Of Chinese Descent: In Literature And Science by Todd S. Ing 9789814704618
RRP: £35.00£30.95At the turn of the 20th century, the Boxer Uprising marked the culmination of a violent and tragic chapter in Chinese history. Out of the ashes of this calamity, scholarships funded by Boxer Indemnity and many others fostered some of the greatest minds... -
Singapore Research Story, The by Chang-Chieh Hang 9789814641265
RRP: £28.00£24.69Ever since Singapore became independent in 1965, its leaders have invested tremendous efforts and resources to develop its economy in order to create jobs for its people and to support national development. This book describes the challenging journey of... -
Singapore Research Story, The by Chang-Chieh Hang 9789814641258
RRP: £51.00£45.02Ever since Singapore became independent in 1965, its leaders have invested tremendous efforts and resources to develop its economy in order to create jobs for its people and to support national development. This book describes the challenging journey of... -
Road To Scientific Success, The: Inspiring Life Stories Of Prominent Researchers (Volume 1) by Deborah D. L. Chung 9789812564665
RRP: £48.00£42.05This is the inaugural volume of a new book series entitled The Road to Scientific Success: Inspiring Life Stories of Prominent Researchers. Authoritative scientists such as Nobel Prize laureates Douglas D Osheroff and Herbert A Hauptman and US National... -
Physics : Imagination And Reality by Philip Russell Wallace 9789971509309
RRP: £56.00£49.29Physics: Imagination and Reality introduces the reader to major ideas and the conceptual structure of modern physics, by tracing its development from the introduction of fields into physics by Faraday and Maxwell in the last century. Because the approach... -
Briefest History Of Time, The: The History Of Histories Of Time And The Misconstrued Association Between Entropy And Time by Arieh Ben-Naim 9789814749855
RRP: £20.00£17.62'This is a thought-provoking book that would be of interest to anyone wanting to ponder the concept of time, and to develop more critical thinking skills that may be useful when reading popular science books or articles.'IEEE Electrical Insulation... -
Briefest History Of Time, The: The History Of Histories Of Time And The Misconstrued Association Between Entropy And Time by Arieh Ben-Naim 9789814749848
RRP: £40.00£35.22The aim of this book is to explain in simple language what we know about time and about the history of time. It is shown that the briefest (as well as the lengthiest) history of time can be described in one or two pages.The second purpose of the book is... -
Nobel And Lasker Laureates Of Chinese Descent: In Literature And Science by Todd S. Ing 9789814704601
RRP: £80.00£69.64At the turn of the 20th century, the Boxer Uprising marked the culmination of a violent and tragic chapter in Chinese history. Out of the ashes of this calamity, scholarships funded by Boxer Indemnity and many others fostered some of the greatest minds... -
Cern: How We Found The Higgs Boson by Michael Richard Krause 9789814623551
RRP: £48.00£42.45This informative and entertaining book provides a broad look at the fascinating history of CERN, and the physicists working in different areas at CERN who were active in the discovery of the Higgs Boson. Profound and well-structured, the contents combine... -
Einstein Relatively Simple: Our Universe Revealed In Everyday Language by Ira Mark Egdall 9789814525589
RRP: £49.00£43.31'Outstanding Academic Title for 2014' by CHOICEEinstein Relatively Simple brings together for the first time an exceptionally clear explanation of both special and general relativity. It is for people who always wanted to understand Einstein's ideas but... -
What Makes You Clever: The Puzzle Of Intelligence by Derek Partridge 9789814513043
RRP: £32.00£28.79From Black Holes and Big Bangs to the Higgs boson and the infinitesimal building blocks of all matter, modern science has been spectacularly successful, with one glaring exception - intelligence. Intelligence still remains as one of the greatest... -
What Makes You Clever: The Puzzle Of Intelligence by Derek Partridge 9789814513036
RRP: £66.00£57.83From Black Holes and Big Bangs to the Higgs boson and the infinitesimal building blocks of all matter, modern science has been spectacularly successful, with one glaring exception - intelligence. Intelligence still remains as one of the greatest... -
Science Sifting: Tools For Innovation In Science And Technology by Rodney R. Dietert 9789814407229
RRP: £32.00£28.39Science Sifting is designed primarily as a textbook for students interested in research and as a general reference book for existing career scientists. The aim of this book is to help budding scientists broaden their capacities to access and use... -
Science Sifting: Tools For Innovation In Science And Technology by Rodney R. Dietert 9789814407212
RRP: £71.00£61.70Science Sifting is designed primarily as a textbook for students interested in research and as a general reference book for existing career scientists. The aim of this book is to help budding scientists broaden their capacities to access and use... -
Why Science?: To Know, To Understand, And To Rely On Results by Roger G. Newton 9789814397339
RRP: £12.00£10.96This book aims to describe, for readers uneducated in science, the development of humanity's desire to know and understand the world around us through the various stages of its development to the present, when science is almost universally recognized -... -
Intelligible Design: A Realistic Approach To The Philosophy And History Of Science by Julio A. Gonzalo 9789814447607
RRP: £40.00£35.22This book provides realistic answers to hotly debated scientific topics: Science is about quantitative aspects of natural realities (physical, chemical, biological) but it is the result of human intellectual inquiry and therefore not "per se"... -
Madame Wu Chien-shiung: The First Lady Of Physics Research by Tsai-Chien Chiang 9789814374842
RRP: £95.00£82.85Narrating the well-lived life of the "Chinese Madame Curie" - a recipient of the first Wolf Prize in Physics (1978), the first woman to receive an honorary doctorate from Princeton University, as well as the first female president of the... -
Albert Einstein Memorial Lectures by Raphael Mechoulam 9789814329439
RRP: £28.00£24.29This volume consists of a selection of the Albert Einstein Memorial Lectures presented annually at the Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities. Delivered by eminent scientists and scholars, including Nobel laureates, they cover a broad spectrum of... -
Albert Einstein Memorial Lectures by Raphael Mechoulam 9789814329422
RRP: £65.00£56.57This volume consists of a selection of the Albert Einstein Memorial Lectures presented annually at the Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities. Delivered by eminent scientists and scholars, including Nobel laureates, they cover a broad spectrum of... -
Nobel Banquets, The: A Century Of Culinary History (1901-2001) by Ulrica Soderlind 9789814313117
RRP: £65.00£56.97The Nobel Banquets is not about Alfred Nobel's personal dining habits; it is about his "gift to mankind" - the five original Nobel Prizes and the festivities that are arranged every year to celebrate them.There is hardly any other banquet in... -
Proceedings Of The First Interdisciplinary Chess Interactions Conference by Chary Rangacharyulu 9789814295888
RRP: £121.00£105.06This unique proceedings volume offers one of the very first truly interdisciplinary conferences ever organized. More than 15 papers in this volume are written by some of the most acclaimed researchers in their field. Contributions range over a very wide... -
Bouquet Of Dyson, A: And Other Reflections On Science And Scientists by Jeremy Bernstein 9789813238282
RRP: £25.00£21.79My friendship with Freeman Dyson goes back over a half century. My first contact with him goes back to the late 1950s, when I was at the Institute for Advanced Study, and then evolved when I was a consultant at General Atomics in La Jolla, California... -
Facts And Mysteries In Elementary Particle Physics (Revised Edition) by Martinus J. G. Veltman 9789813237056
RRP: £80.00£69.64This book provides a comprehensive overview of modern particle physics accessible to anyone with a true passion for wanting to know how the universe works. We are introduced to the known particles of the world we live in. An elegant explanation of... -
Grant Writing And Crowdfunding Guide For Young Investigators In Science, The by Jean-Luc Lebrun 9789813223240
RRP: £23.00£20.12The Grant Writing and Crowdfunding Guide prepares you, the young investigator, to step up to the challenge of funding your own research. And what a challenge. Writing a successful grant demands much more than a first-class inquisitive scientific mind. As... -
Grant Writing And Crowdfunding Guide For Young Investigators In Science, The by Jean-Luc Lebrun 9789813223233
RRP: £48.00£42.05The Grant Writing and Crowdfunding Guide prepares you, the young investigator, to step up to the challenge of funding your own research. And what a challenge. Writing a successful grant demands much more than a first-class inquisitive scientific mind. As...