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Albert Einstein, The Human Side: Glimpses from His Archives by Albert Einstein 9780691160238
RRP: $35.08Booksplease Price: $30.24Modesty, humor, compassion, and wisdom are the traits most evident in this illuminating selection of personal papers from the Albert Einstein Archives. The illustrious physicist wrote as thoughtfully... -
The Third Chimpanzee: The Evolution and Future of the Human Animal by Jared M Diamond
RRP: $35.08Booksplease Price: $25.10Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780060845506Author Jared M DiamondFormat PaperbackPage Count 407Imprint -
The Mayan and Other Ancient Calendars by Geoff Stray 9781904263609
RRP: $13.55Booksplease Price: $11.58Ever since humans first began to count, people have clocked days, moons and years, tried to make sense of them in terms of each other, and formed calendars to order their lives. In an amazing leap,... -
The Book Nobody Read by Owen Gingerich
RRP: $31.18Booksplease Price: $24.321543 saw the publication of one of the most significant scientific works ever written: De revolutionibus (On the Revolutions of the Heavenly Spheres), in which Nicolaus Copernicus presented a... -
The Scientific Revolution and the Origins of Modern Science by John Henry 9780230574380
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Dr. Calhoun's Mousery: The Strange Tale of a Celebrated Scientist, a Rodent Dystopia, and the Future of Humanity Lee Alan Dugatkin 9780226827858
RRP: $42.90Booksplease Price: $33.25"Brilliant. . . . An absorbing read and a potent lesson in moral behavior-both of rodents and of humans."-Deborah Blum, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Poison Squad * "A fascinating read about... -
Reverse Mathematics: Proofs from the Inside Out by John Stillwell
RRP: $35.08Booksplease Price: $31.75The first book surveying the history and ideas behind reverse mathematicsReverse mathematics is a new field that seeks to find the axioms needed to prove given theorems. In Reverse Mathematics, John... -
On the Origin of Species: A Facsimile of the First Edition by Charles Darwin
RRP: $50.60Booksplease Price: $43.88It is now generally recognized that the publication of Darwin's Origin of Species in 1859 not only decisively altered the basic concepts of biological theory but had a profound and lasting influence... -
The Alchemy Of Air by Thomas Hager
RRP: $33.13Booksplease Price: $24.86Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780307351791Author Thomas HagerFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint < -
Literature and Science in the Nineteenth Century: An Anthology by Laura Otis
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $20.40'It has been said by its opponents that science divorces itself from literature; but the statement, like so many others, arises from lack of knowledge.' John Tyndall, 1874 Although we are used to... -
The Cybernetic Brain: Sketches of Another Future by Andrew Pickering 9780226667904
Booksplease Price: $72.72Cybernetics is often thought of as a grim military or industrial science of control. But as Andrew Pickering reveals in this surprising book, a much more lively and experimental strain of cybernetics... -
Darwin: A Very Short Introduction by Jonathan Howard
RRP: $19.48Booksplease Price: $15.07Darwin's theory that our ancestors were apes caused a furore in the scientific world and outside it when The Origin of Species was published in 1859. Arguments still rage about the implications of... -
Chasing the Moon: The Story of the Space Race - from Arthur C. Clarke to the Apollo landings by Robert Stone
RRP: $39.00Booksplease Price: $24.96In a world divided by the ideological struggles of the Cold War, the Vietnam War and the Civil Rights Movement, more than one-fifth of the people on the planet paused to watch the live transmission... -
Men, Machines, and Modern Times by Elting E. Morison
RRP: $38.98Booksplease Price: $32.64Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262529310Author Elting E. MorisonFormat PaperbackPage Count 344Imprint -
A Scheme of Heaven: Astrology and the Birth of Science by Alexander Boxer
RRP: $25.33Booksplease Price: $18.06Despite a resurgence in popularity, horoscopes are generally considered to be pseudoscience today - but they were once a cutting-edge scientific tool. In this ingenious work of history, data... -
Scotland's Science Next: Stories of pioneering science, technology and medicine (1850-2022) by John Mellis 9781739202309
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $21.33Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781739202309Author John MellisFormat PaperbackPage Count 414Imprint -
Silent Witnesses by Nigel McCrery
Booksplease Price: $25.66A crime scene. A murder. A mystery.The most important person on the scene? The forensic scientist. And yet the intricate details of their work remains a mystery to most of us. Silent Witnesses looks... -
Lab 257: The Disturbing Story of the Government's Secret Germ Laboratory by Michael C Carroll 9780060781842
RRP: $35.08Booksplease Price: $32.39Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780060781842Author Michael C CarrollFormat PaperbackPage Count 301Imprint -
The Great Starvation Experiment: Ancel Keys and the Men Who Starved for Science by Todd Tucker 9780816651610
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $24.53"The Great Starvation Experiment is wide-ranging, weaving progress in the war into the day-to-day suffering of the hungry volunteers." -Saint Paul Pioneer Press "Fascinating . . ." -Minneapolis Star... -
Imperial Nature: Joseph Hooker and the Practices of Victorian Science by Jim Endersby
Booksplease Price: $56.26Joseph Dalton Hooker (1817-1911) was an internationally renowned botanist, a close friend and early supporter of Charles Darwin, and one of the first - and most successful - British men of science to... -
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When the Earth Was Flat: All the Bits of Science We Got Wrong by Graeme Donald 9781782437833 [USED COPY]
RRP: $15.58Booksplease Price: $3.65From pseudoscience to incorrect assumptions and unfounded belief, science hasn't always been right...Contrary to recent debate on the internet, nowadays we are fairly confident that the earth is not... -
When the Earth Was Flat: All the Bits of Science We Got Wrong by Graeme Donald 9781782437833
RRP: $15.58Booksplease Price: $12.01From pseudoscience to incorrect assumptions and unfounded belief, science hasn't always been right...Contrary to recent debate on the internet, nowadays we are fairly confident that the earth is not... -
Relativity: The Special and the General Theory - 100th Anniversary Edition by Albert Einstein 9780691191812
RRP: $29.23Booksplease Price: $26.93A handsome annotated edition of Einstein's celebrated book on relativityAfter completing the final version of his general theory of relativity in November 1915, Albert Einstein wrote Relativity... -
Leonardo's Legacy: How Da Vinci Reimagined the World by Shelley Frisch 9780306820083
RRP: $37.03Booksplease Price: $27.30Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Life's Greatest Secret: The Race to Crack the Genetic Code by Matthew Cobb
RRP: $25.33Booksplease Price: $20.48Life's Greatest Secret is the story of the discovery and cracking of the genetic code. This great scientific breakthrough has had far-reaching consequences for how we understand ourselves and our... -
The Spatial Reformation: Euclid Between Man, Cosmos, and God by Michael J. Sauter 9780812250664
Booksplease Price: $182.93In The Spatial Reformation, Michael J. Sauter offers a sweeping history of the way Europeans conceived of three-dimensional space, including the relationship between Earth and the heavens, between... -
Science and Philosophy in the Indian Buddhist Classics: The Mind, Volume 2 Jinpa Thupten 9781614294740
RRP: $43.88Booksplease Price: $34.63Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781614294740Author Jinpa ThuptenFormat HardbackPage Count 550Imprint -
Uncertainty by David Lindley
RRP: $31.18Booksplease Price: $20.20Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781400079964Author David LindleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint -
Now You're Talking: Human Conversation from the Neanderthals to Artificial Intelligence by Trevor Cox
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $15.89'A lively, intelligent and persuasive history of speech...Expertly and patiently explained' The TimesWhy are human beings the only animals that can speak? And why does it matter?If you've ever felt... -
Making Sex: Body and Gender from the Greeks to Freud by Thomas Laqueur
RRP: $56.45Booksplease Price: $48.40This is a book about the making and unmaking of sex over the centuries. It tells the astonishing story of sex in the West from the ancients to the moderns in a precise account of developments in... -
100 Science Discoveries: That Changed the World by Colin Salter
RRP: $29.23Booksplease Price: $21.76Arranged in chronological order from the early Greek mathematicians, Euclid and Archimedes through to present-day Nobel Prize winners, 100 Science Discoveries That Changed the World charts the great... -
Dutch Light: Christiaan Huygens and the Making of Science in Europe by Hugh Aldersey-Williams 9781509893355
Booksplease Price: $51.05'Enchanting to the point of escapism.' - Simon Ings, Spectator'Hugh Aldersey-Williams rescues his subject from Newton's shadow, where he was been unjustly confined for over three hundred years.' -... -
The Beginnings of Western Science: The European Scientific Tradition in Philosophical, Religious, and Institutional Context, Prehistory to AD 1450 by David C. Lindberg
Booksplease Price: $48.95When it was first published in 1992, "The Beginnings of Western Science" was lauded as the first successful attempt to present a unified account of both ancient and medieval science in a single... -
Vanished Ocean: How Tethys Reshaped the World by Dorrik Stow
RRP: $24.36Booksplease Price: $19.07This is a book about an ocean that vanished six million years ago - the ocean of Tethys. Named after a Greek sea nymph, there is a sense of mystery about such a vast, ancient ocean, of which all that... -
Rosalind Franklin: The Dark Lady of DNA by Brenda Maddox 9780060985080
RRP: $33.13Booksplease Price: $24.73Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780060985080Author Brenda MaddoxFormat PaperbackPage Count 416Imprint -
The Origins of AIDS by Jacques Pépin 9781108720397
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Patient Zero: A Curious History of the World's Worst Diseases by Lydia Kang
RRP: $39.00Booksplease Price: $30.81From the masters of storytelling-meets-science and co-authors of Quackery, Patient Zero tells the long and fascinating history of disease outbreaks-how they start, how they spread, the science that... -
Understanding the Christianity–Evolution Relationship by Michael Ruse 9781009277280
RRP: $29.23Booksplease Price: $27.79The relationship between science and religion is a topic that runs rife with misconceptions, misunderstandings and debates. Are science and religion always in conflict? Is Darwin's theory of... -
Instant Science: Key thinkers, theories, discoveries and concepts explained on a single page by Jennifer Crouch 9781787393387
RRP: $29.23Booksplease Price: $24.14Instant Science pulls together all the pivotal scientific knowledge and thought into one concise volume. Each page contains a discrete 'cheat sheet', which tells you the most important facts in... -
Reverse Mathematics: Proofs from the Inside Out by John Stillwell 9780691177175
RRP: $58.50Booksplease Price: $52.71This book presents reverse mathematics to a general mathematical audience for the first time. Reverse mathematics is a new field that answers some old questions. In the two thousand years that...