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Sally Ride: Shooting for the Stars Great Lives Series by Sue Hurwitz 9780449903940
RRP: $25.20$20.24Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780449903940Author Sue HurwitzFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint FawcettPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 136g -
The Private Lives of Albert Einstein by Dr Roger Highfield 9780312302276
RRP: $56.68$38.85Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780312302276Author Dr Roger HighfieldFormat PaperbackPage Count 376Imprint St. Martin's GriffinPublisher St. Martin's GriffinWeight(grams)... -
Strange Angel: The Otherworldly Life of Rocket Scientist John Whiteside Parsons by George Pendle 9780156031790
RRP: $46.18$30.72Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780156031790Author George PendleFormat PaperbackPage Count 350Imprint Mariner BooksPublisher Mariner BooksWeight(grams) 358g -
The Last Lone Inventor: A Tale of Genius, Deceit, and the Birth of Television by Evan I Schwartz 9780060935597
RRP: $33.58$23.14Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780060935597Author Evan I SchwartzFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint CollinsPublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams) 304gDimensions(mm) 203mm... -
Rider of the Pale Horse: A Memoir of Los Alamos and Beyond by McAllister Hull 9780826335548
$65.65A scientist's recollection of his life as a junior member of the Manhattan Project, Rider of the Pale Horse recounts McAllister Hull's involvement in various nuclear-related enterprises during and after World War II. Fresh from a summer job working with... -
Artificial Imagination: A humorous, thoughtfully thoughtless description of a Hi-Tech immigrant's journey through space, time, life and love. by Neha Talreja 9780981476223
RRP: $33.50$28.79Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780981476223Author Neha TalrejaFormat PaperbackPage Count 290Imprint Center of Artificial Intelligence, IncorporatedPublisher Center of Artificial... -
Reflections by John H Rubel 9780865347366
RRP: $44.10$23.31Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780865347366Author John H RubelFormat PaperbackPage Count 130Imprint Sunstone PressPublisher Sunstone PressWeight(grams) 200g -
Death Rays and Delusions by Gerold Yonas Ph D 9780692919552
RRP: $31.48$25.83Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780692919552Author Gerold Yonas Ph DFormat PaperbackImprint Peter PublishingPublisher Peter PublishingWeight(grams) 127g -
The Strangest Man: The Hidden Life of Paul Dirac, Mystic of the Atom by Graham Farmelo 9780465022106
$37.09Paul Dirac was among the greatest scientific geniuses of the modern age. One of Einstein's most admired colleagues, he helped discover quantum mechanics, and his prediction of antimatter was one of the greatest triumphs in the history of physics. In 1933... -
George Washington Carver by William J Federer 9780965355735
RRP: $31.40$19.78Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780965355735Author William J FedererFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint Amerisearch, Inc.Publisher Amerisearch, Inc.Weight(grams) 150gDimensions(mm) 214mm... -
Walter Heape, F.R.S.: A Pioneer of Reproductive Biology by Carol Kountz 9780997599008
RRP: $27.28$25.33Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780997599008Author Carol KountzFormat PaperbackPage Count 296Imprint Jamestowne BookworksPublisher Jamestowne BookworksWeight(grams) 399gDimensions(mm)... -
The Real Weed Man: Portrait of Canadian Botanist Gerald A. Mulligan by Julie M Mulligan 9780993769801
RRP: $41.98$35.03Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780993769801Author Julie M MulliganFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Julie M. MulliganPublisher Julie M. MulliganWeight(grams) 327g -
Strange Brains and Genius: The Secret Lives of Eccentric Scientists and Madmen by Clifford A. Pickover 9780688168940
RRP: $39.88$28.31Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780688168940Author Clifford A. PickoverFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint William MorrowPublisher HarperCollins Publishers Inc -
What Came out of the Box: A Biography of AGM Michell by Stephen Phillip 9780228820512
RRP: $35.70$35.22Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780228820512Author Stephen PhillipFormat PaperbackPage Count 512Imprint Tellwell TalentPublisher Tellwell TalentWeight(grams) 127g -
Unlocking the Sky: Glenn Hammond Curtiss and the Race to Invent the Airplane by Seth Shulman 9780060956158
RRP: $33.58$24.95Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780060956158Author Seth ShulmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint CollinsPublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams) 254gDimensions(mm) 204mm *... -
The Last Stargazers: The Enduring Story of Astronomy’s Vanishing Explorers by Emily Levesque 9781492681076
RRP: $41.98$35.01The story of the people who see beyond the stars—an astronomy book for adults still spellbound by the night sky.Humans from the earliest civilizations through today have craned their necks each night, using the stars to orient themselves in the large,... -
Jane Goodall: A Biography by Meg Greene 9781591026112
$22.76Recent polls identify Jane Goodall to be the most recognizable living scientist in the Western world. Her work with chimpanzees at the Gombe Stream Reserve in Tanzania has been renowned as one of the great achievements of scientific research. Her... -
Women of Science: 100 Inspirational Lives by Professor John S. Croucher 9781398119581
RRP: $27.28$17.81Women have played a vital role in scientific discovery, although at times their participation has gone unrecognised. Their scholarly research and discoveries have provided a rich tapestry to add to the scientific endeavours of the world. It is important... -
Stephen Hawking Genius at Work by Roger Highfield 9780744084559
RRP: $52.50$36.56A behind-the-scenes tour of the inner sanctum of one of the world’s most prominent scientific thinkers.In 2021, The Science Museum made a once-in-a-lifetime acquisition of the contents of Stephen Hawking’s office. This book delves into that remarkable... -
Unrooted: Botany, Motherhood, and the Fight to Save An Old Science by Erin Zimmerman 9781685890704
RRP: $54.58$36.77Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781685890704Author Erin ZimmermanFormat HardbackPage Count 336Imprint Melville House PublishingPublisher Melville House Publishing -
My Life as a Comrade: The Story of an Extraordinary Politician and the World That Shaped Her by K.K. Shailaja 9789393986597
$51.51Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789393986597Author K.K. ShailajaFormat PaperbackPage Count 328Imprint Juggernaut PublicationPublisher Juggernaut Publication -
Brilliance in Exile: The Diaspora of Hungarian Scientists from John Von Neumann to Katalin Karikó by István Hargittai 9789633866252
$164.85By addressing the enigma of the exceptional success of Hungarian emigrant scientists and telling their life stories, Brilliance in Exile combines scholarly analysis with fascinating portrayals of uncommon personalities. István and Balazs Hargittai... -
Scientific Biographies - Between the `Professional` and `Non-Professional` Dimensions of Humanistic Experiences by Marcin Kafar 9788323336969
$63.02In this volume, the wording 'professional' and 'non-professional' is central to our discussion of concepts, since these notions reflect well the weighty aspect of the tension appearing at the junction of the private sphere of our life and the scientific... -
Tore Olaus Engset 1865-1943: The Man Behind the Formula by Arne Myskja 9788251918282
$74.40Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788251918282Author Arne MyskjaFormat HardbackPage Count 196Imprint Tapir Academic PressPublisher Tapir Academic PressWeight(grams) 638g -
Last Word's Uncommon Women by Celia Hayley 9781474607643
RRP: $46.20$30.58Last Word is the popular BBC Radio 4 series broadcast weekly, featuring the lives of several famous people who have recently died. More than standard obituaries, the lives are summarised with narration and include interviews with some of those who knew... -
One Medicine: How understanding animals can save our lives by Dr Matt Morgan 9781471173103
RRP: $23.08$14.95It all started with a Hob Nob. As Dr Matt Morgan, an intensive care consultant, examined a patient who had suffered a cardiac arrest after inhaling some biscuit crumbs, he saw a flock of birds fly past the window. They must inhale objects all the time... -
The Snake Charmer: A Life and Death in Pursuit of Knowledge by Jamie James 9781401309954
$31.25Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781401309954Author Jamie JamesFormat PaperbackPage Count 260Imprint HyperionPublisher HyperionWeight(grams) 354g -
In Steel and Computing the Rise of the Dip Tech Sandwich Generation: A Personal Perspective by Valerie McBroom 9781035802029
RRP: $16.78$12.16Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781035802029Author Valerie McBroomFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint Austin Macauley PublishersPublisher Austin Macauley Publishers -
The Science Museum Stephen Hawking Genius at Work: Explore His Life, Mind and Science Through the Objects in His Study by Roger Highfield 9780241630662
RRP: $42.00$32.11A behind-the scenes tour of the inner sanctum of one of the world's most prominent scientific thinkers. In 2021, the Science Museum made a once-in-a-lifetime acquisition of the contents of Stephen Hawking's office. This book delves into that remarkable... -
Honoring the Body by Alexander Lowen 9781938485084
RRP: $52.40$32.17Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781938485084Author Alexander LowenFormat PaperbackPage Count 266Imprint Alexander Lowen FoundationPublisher Alexander Lowen FoundationWeight(grams)... -
Creators of Mathematics: The Irish Connection by Ken Houston 9781900621496
$34.67This reference on Irish mathematicians includes biographies on: Thomas Harriot (1560-1621); William Rowan Hamilton (1805-1865); Robert Murphy (1806-1843); George Boole (1815-1864); George Gabriel Stokes (1819-1903); George Salmon (1819-1904); John Casey... -
Space Has No Frontier: The Terrestrial Life and Times of Bernard Lovell by John Bromely-Davenport 9781903071984
RRP: $42.00$30.35Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781903071984Author John Bromely-DavenportFormat HardbackPage Count 320Imprint Bene Factum Publishing LtdPublisher Bene Factum Publishing Ltd -
Sir Hugh Plat: The Search for Useful Knowledge in Early-modern London by Malcolm Thick 9781903018651
$70.71Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781903018651Author Malcolm ThickFormat HardbackPage Count 320Imprint Prospect BooksPublisher Prospect Books -
Eminent Civil Engineers: Their 20th Century Life and Times by David K. Doran 9781870325929
RRP: $73.50$65.84When we survey the landscape around us, we are continually reminded of the efforts and creative genius of engineers - whether in the form of a new road bridge, an opera house, a town centre development, an airport or perhaps more in the public focus,... -
Patrick Neill: Doyen of Scottish Horticulture by Forbes W. Robertson 9781849950329
RRP: $35.68$29.61Descended from a Haddington family of printers and booksellers, Patrick Neill became head of the most prestigious printing firm in Edinburgh. Leaving his manager to run the business, he devoted his life to writing, natural history, horticulture and civic... -
White Knight, Red Heat: The Many Lives of Benjamin Thompson, Count Rumford by John Gribbin 9781633888678
$31.54President Franklin Delano Roosevelt said that “Thomas Jefferson, Benjamin Franklin, and Count Rumford are the greatest minds that America has produced,” and indeed, Rumford was a peer of theirs, and arguably contributed more to the scientific canon, and... -
John Dee by Charlotte Fell-Smith 9780892541041
RRP: $115.50$74.72Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780892541041Author Charlotte Fell-SmithFormat HardbackPage Count 368Imprint Hays (Nicolas) Ltd ,U.S.Publisher Hays (Nicolas) Ltd ,U.S.Weight(grams)... -
The Invention of Miracles: Language, Power, and Alexander Graham Bell's Quest to End Deafness by Katie Booth 9781501167119
RRP: $41.98$27.28Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781501167119Author Katie BoothFormat PaperbackPage Count 416Imprint Simon & SchusterPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 140g -
Energy: The Life of John J. McKetta Jr. by Elisabeth Sharp McKetta 9781477312902
$55.65Energy recounts the life of Dr. John J. McKetta Jr., a first-generation Ukrainian American coal miner who worked his way up from the mines to become the world's foremost energy expert, a university dean, an encyclopedia editor, and one of the most widely... -
The Explorer Gene: How Three Generations of One Family Went Higher, Deeper, and Further Than Any Before by Tom Cheshire 9781476730271
RRP: $52.48$33.75Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781476730271Author Tom CheshireFormat HardbackPage Count 320Imprint Atria BooksPublisher Atria BooksWeight(grams) 472g