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Moving Heaven and Earth (Icon Science): Copernicus and the Solar System by John Henry
RRP: $21.40Booksplease Price: $6.07When Nicolaus Copernicus claimed that the Earth was not stationary at the centre of the universe but circled the Sun, he brought about a total revolution in the sciences and consternation in the... -
Dance of the Photons: Einstein, Entanglement and Quantum Teleportation Anton Zeilinger 9781802063684
RRP: $26.16Booksplease Price: $21.97A Nobel Laureate explains quantum entanglement and teleportation and why Einstein was wrong about the nature of realityWhat is the true nature of reality? To find out, Nobel Laureate Anton Zeilinger... -
Freud and Psychoanalysis: Six Introductory Lectures John Forrester 9781509558124
RRP: $35.68Booksplease Price: $28.20John Forrester's passionate yet probing engagement with Freud and psychoanalysis is legendary. Here, in six introductory lectures delivered to his students at the University of Cambridge, his range... -
The Oxford Book of Modern Science Writing by Richard Dawkins
RRP: $34.49Booksplease Price: $28.20Selected 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... -
A Portable Cosmos: Revealing the Antikythera Mechanism, Scientific Wonder of the Ancient World by Alexander Jones 9780190931490
RRP: $58.29Booksplease Price: $47.48From the Dead Sea Scrolls to the Terracotta Army, ancient artifacts have long fascinated the modern world. However, the importance of some discoveries is not always immediately understood. This was... -
The Psychology of Totalitarianism Mattias Desmet 9781645022756
RRP: $40.44Booksplease Price: $29.46'The most important book of 2022.' Dr. Robert Malone Desmet's work on mass formation theory was brought to the world's attention on The Joe Rogan Experience and in major alternative news outlets... -
Pathogenesis: How germs made history by Jonathan Kennedy 9781804991893
RRP: $26.16Booksplease Price: $20.04A BBC RADIO 4 BOOK OF THE WEEKA TIMES SCIENCE BOOK OF THE YEARA SUNDAY TIMES SCIENCE BOOK OF THE YEAR'Powerfully argued... Fascinating and pacy' Sunday Times, Book of the Week'Superbly written..... -
Apollo 11: The Inside Story by David Whitehouse 9781785786181 [USED COPY]
RRP: $23.78Booksplease Price: $13.95'Terrific and enthralling' New Scientist'An authoritative account of Apollo 11 and the end of the space race, shedding light on the true drama behind the mission.' ObserverFifty years ago, in July... -
Apollo 11: The Inside Story by David Whitehouse 9781785786181
RRP: $23.78Booksplease Price: $17.40'Terrific and enthralling' New Scientist'An authoritative account of Apollo 11 and the end of the space race, shedding light on the true drama behind the mission.' ObserverFifty years ago, in July... -
Hathors Alchemy: The Ancient Egyptian Roots of the Hermetic Art by Alison M Roberts 9780952423331
RRP: $65.45Booksplease Price: $37.20Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780952423331Author Alison M RobertsFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint -
Chain Reactions: A Hopeful History of Uranium by Lucy Jane Santos 9781837731565
RRP: $47.60Booksplease Price: $34.22Tracing uranium's past, and how it intersects with our understanding of other radioactive elements, this book aims to disentangle our attitudes and to unpick the atomic mindset.Chain Reactions looks... -
Wonderful Life Stephen Jay Gould 9780099273455
RRP: $30.92Booksplease Price: $22.51High in the Canadian Rockies is a small limestone quarry formed 530 million years ago. Called the Burgess Shale, it holds the remains of an ancient sea where dozens of strange creatures lived - a... -
Asimov's New Guide to Science by Isaac Asimov
RRP: $45.20Booksplease Price: $34.94Asimov 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... -
Period: The Real Story of Menstruation Kate Clancy 9780691264592
RRP: $38.06Booksplease Price: $25.82A bold and revolutionary perspective on the science and cultural history of menstruationMenstruation is something half the world does for a week at a time, for months and years on end, yet it remains... -
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot 9781400052172
RRP: $71.40Booksplease Price: $45.74Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of 2010 Indie Lit Award for NonFiction 2010 and Ambassador Book Award in American Studies 2011 and American... -
Our Moon: A Human History by Rebecca Boyle 9781529342789
RRP: $52.36Booksplease Price: $37.60'Passionate and absorbing'SUNDAY TIMES'I learned more about the Moon by reading this book than after a lifetime of study'CHRIS HADFIELD, author of An Astronaut's Guide to Life on Earth'Superb: as... -
Wonders and the Order of Nature, 1150-1750 by Lorraine J. Daston
RRP: $71.40Booksplease Price: $51.48Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of Winner of the History of Science Society's Pfizer Prize.Book InformationISBN 9780942299915Author -
The Last Wolf: The Hidden Springs of Englishness by Robert Winder
RRP: $35.68Booksplease Price: $24.99It is often assumed that the national identity must be a matter of values and ideas. But in Robert Winder's brilliantly-written account it is a land built on a lucky set of natural ingredients: the... -
The Dinosaur Hunters: The Extraordinary Story of the Discovery of Prehistoric Life by Lowell Dingus
RRP: $47.60Booksplease Price: $28.68Dinosaur bones had been found centuries before scientists understood what they were and what creatures they came from; ancient Chinese writings spoke of 'dragon' bones, and large fossils discovered... -
Men of Mathematics by E. Bell 9780671628185
Booksplease Price: $39.58From one of the greatest minds in contemporary mathematics, Professor E.T. Bell, comes a witty, accessible, and fascinating look at the beautiful craft and enthralling history of mathematics.Men of... -
The Myth of Race: The Troubling Persistence of an Unscientific Idea by Robert Wald Sussman
RRP: $47.48Booksplease Price: $40.34Biological races do not exist-and never have. This view is shared by all scientists who study variation in human populations. Yet racial prejudice and intolerance based on the myth of race remain... -
Blood and Guts: A Short History of Medicine by Roy Porter
RRP: $26.16Booksplease Price: $21.97Mankind's battle to stay alive is the greatest of all subjects. This brief, witty and unusual book by Britain's greatest medical historian compresses into a tiny span a lifetime spent thinking about... -
Atoms and Ashes: From Bikini Atoll to Fukushima by Serhii Plokhy 9780141997179
RRP: $30.92Booksplease Price: $21.97CHOSEN AS A BOOK OF THE YEAR BY SUNDAY TIMES AND HISTORY TODAY'Absolutely stunning. . . a formidable achievement. A six-part historical thriller that is essential reading for both our politicians and... -
The Theory That Would Not Die: How Bayes' Rule Cracked the Enigma Code, Hunted Down Russian Submarines, and Emerged Triumphant from Two Centuries of Controversy by Sharon Bertsch McGrayne
RRP: $30.92Booksplease Price: $29.27A New York Times Book Review Editor's Choice: A vivid account of the generations-long dispute over Bayes' rule, one of the greatest breakthroughs in the history of applied mathematics and statistics ... -
Origin: A Genetic History of the Americas by Jeniffer Raff 9781538749692
RRP: $47.58Booksplease Price: $37.98Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781538749692Author Jeniffer RaffFormat PaperbackPage Count 368Imprint -
Wonderdog: How the Science of Dogs Changed the Science of Life by Jules Howard
RRP: $45.20Booksplease Price: $36.82WINNER OF THE 2022 BARKER BOOK AWARDS FOR NON-FICTION. 'Heartwarming.' THE TIMES 'A delightful read.' KATE MACDOUGALL 'Just the thing for dog lovers.' PUBLISHERS WEEKLY 'Brilliant.' PROFESSOR... -
Seeing Further: The Story of Science and the Royal Society by Bill Bryson 9780008301620
RRP: $35.68Booksplease Price: $25.85Edited and introduced by Bill Bryson, with contributions from Richard Dawkins, Margaret Atwood, Richard Holmes, Martin Rees, Richard Fortey, Steve Jones, James Gleick and Neal... -
Terrible Beauty: A Cultural History of the Twentieth Century: The People and Ideas that Shaped the Modern Mind: A History Peter Watson 9781842124444
RRP: $45.20Booksplease Price: $36.25'Breathtakingly entertaining, endlessly instructive, irresistibly enjoyable' THE TIMES'A tour de force ... breathtaking' SPECTATOR'A magnificent achievement' LITERARY REVIEWTERRIBLE BEAUTY presents a... -
Comm Check...: The Final Flight of Shuttle Columbia by Michael Cabbage 9781439101766
RRP: $40.44Booksplease Price: $37.06Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781439101766Author Michael CabbageFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint -
Superior: The Return of Race Science by Angela Saini 9780008293864
RRP: $26.16Booksplease Price: $22.80Financial Times Book of the Year Telegraph Top 50 Books of the Year Guardian Book of the Year ... -
The Disappearing Spoon: and Other True Tales of Madness, Love and the History of the World from the Periodic Table of the Elements by Sam Kean 9780316051644
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Galileo's Middle Finger by Alice Dreger 9780143108115
Booksplease Price: $45.08"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... -
Ten Women Who Changed Science, and the World Catherine Whitlock 9781472137432
RRP: $40.44Booksplease Price: $29.46'These minibiographies of women who persisted will move anyone with an avid curiosity about the world.' Publishers Weekly With a foreword by Athene Donald, Professor of Experimental Physics,... -
After the Ice: A Global Human History, 20,000 - 5000 BC by Steven Mithen
RRP: $40.44Booksplease Price: $30.18A fantastic voyage through 15,000 years of history that laid the foundations for civilisation as we know it by award-winning science writer Steven Mithen.Twenty thousand years ago Earth was in the... -
Headstrong by Rachel Swaby
RRP: $33.30Booksplease Price: $23.51Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780553446791Author Rachel SwabyFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint < -
To Explain the World: The Discovery of Modern Science by Steven Weinberg
RRP: $30.92Booksplease Price: $18.42In To Explain the World, pre-eminent theoretical physicist Steven Weinberg offers a rich and irreverent history of science from a unique perspective - that of a scientist. Moving from ancient Miletus... -
Out of the Shadow of a Giant: How Newton Stood on the Shoulders of Hooke and Halley by John Gribbin
RRP: $26.16Booksplease Price: $21.30Shortlisted for the BSHS Hughes Prize What if Isaac Newton had never lived? Robert Hooke and Edmond Halley, whose place in history has... -
The Thrilling Adventures of Lovelace and Babbage: The (Mostly) True Story of the First Computer by Sydney Padua
RRP: $45.20Booksplease Price: $30.92'So impossibly funny, clever, demented, charming and altogether wonderful that I was a convert within three pages. Buy it for everyone you know, regardless of what you think they like. Brilliant... -
Prime Obsession by John Derbyshire
RRP: $45.22Booksplease Price: $31.56Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780452285255Author John DerbyshireFormat PaperbackPage Count 448Imprint -
A Beautiful Question: Finding Nature's Deep Design by Frank Wilczek 9780718199463
RRP: $35.68Booksplease Price: $25.01A Nobel Prize-winning physicist argues that beauty is the fundamental organizing principle for the entire universeIn this scientific tour de force, world-class physicist Frank Wilczek argues that...