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Illinois from A to Z by Betty Kay 9780252025402
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £16.77Learning about Illinois history is as easy as ABC with this lively, attractive, alphabetical tour of the state. Pairing brief, informative statements with photographs and drawings of their subjects,... -
Laura Bassi–The World's First Woman Professor in Natural Philosophy: An Iconic Physicist in Enlightenment Italy by Luisa Cifarelli 9783030539641
RRP: £74.99Booksplease Price: £70.88This book provides a fascinating insight into the life and scientific work of Laura Bassi, the first female member of the influential Academy of Sciences of the Institute of Bologna and also the... -
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Dare to Know by James Kennedy 9781683692607 [USED COPY]
RRP: £21.00Booksplease Price: £2.69A razor-smart sci-fi corporate noir nightmare. Dare to Know is what happens when Willy Loman sees through the Matrix. A heartbreaking, time-bending, galactic mindbender delivered in the mordantly... -
In the Matter of J. Robert Oppenheimer: The Security Clearance Hearing by Richard Polenberg
RRP: £34.00Booksplease Price: £28.18At the end of World War II, J. Robert Oppenheimer was one of America's preeminent physicists. For his work as director of the Manhattan Project, he was awarded the Medal for Merit, the highest honor... -
The Great Silence: Science and Philosophy of Fermi's Paradox by Milan M. Cirkovic
Booksplease Price: £41.95The Great Silence explores the multifaceted problem named after the great Italian physicist Enrico Fermi and his legendary 1950 lunchtime question "Where is everybody?" In many respects, Fermi's... -
Data Science for Social Good: Philanthropy and Social Impact in a Complex World by Massimo Lapucci 9783030789848
Booksplease Price: £56.12This book is a collection of reflections by thought leaders at first-mover organizations in the exploding field of "Data Science for Social Good", meant as the application of knowledge from computer... -
Solid State Properties: From Bulk to Nano Mildred S. Dresselhaus 9783662559208
Booksplease Price: £112.92This book fills a gap between many of the basic solid state physics and materials sciencebooks that are currently available. It is written for a mixed audience of electricalengineering and applied... -
Energy and American Society - Thirteen Myths by Assoc Prof. Benjamin K. Sovacool 9781402055638
Booksplease Price: £90.86Current events related to energy policy - skyrocketing gasoline prices, the 2003 Northeast Blackout, the Kyoto Protocol's enactment, passage of the Energy Policy Act of 2005, and the influence of... -
Destroyer of Worlds: The Deep History of the Nuclear Age: 1895-1965 by Frank Close 9781802066029
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £12.05**A Guardian Best Science and Nature Book of 2025**From the award-winning science writer, a new history of the development of nuclear power and the extraordinary minds behind itHenry Becquerel's... -
Alien Universe: Extraterrestrial Life in Our Minds and in the Cosmos by Don Lincoln 9781421424286
RRP: £17.50Booksplease Price: £13.98If extraterrestrials exist, where are they? How likely is it that somewhere in the universe an Earth-like planet supports an advanced culture? Why do so many people claim to have encountered Aliens?... -
E=Mc2 by David Bodanis 9780425181645
RRP: £17.00Booksplease Price: £10.91Already climbing the bestseller lists-and garnering rave reviews this "little masterpiece" sheds brilliant light on the equation that changed the world.Bodanis begins by devoting chapters to each of... -
The Age of Innocence: Nuclear Physics between the First and Second World Wars by Roger H. Stuewer 9780198827870
Booksplease Price: £60.39The two decades between the first and second world wars saw the emergence of nuclear physics as the dominant field of experimental and theoretical physics, owing to the work of an international cast... -
Atomic Physics: Precise Measurements and Ultracold Matter by Massimo Inguscio 9780198525851
Booksplease Price: £46.40This book illustrates the history of Atomic Physics and shows how its most recent advances allow the possibility of performing precise measurements and achieving an accurate control on the atomic... -
Atomic Physics: Precise Measurements and Ultracold Matter by Massimo Inguscio
RRP: £100.00Booksplease Price: £99.17This book illustrates the history of Atomic Physics and shows how its most recent advances allow the possibility of performing precise measurements and achieving an accurate control on the atomic... -
Well Worth Saving: American Universities' Life-and-Death Decisions on Refugees from Nazi Europe by Laurel Leff
RRP: £22.50Booksplease Price: £20.88A harrowing account of the profoundly consequential decisions American universities made about refugee scholars from Nazi-dominated Europe--a finalist for a 2020 National Jewish Book Award The United... -
The Age of Innocence: Nuclear Physics between the First and Second World Wars by Roger H. Stuewer 9780192865557
RRP: £36.49Booksplease Price: £33.78'Highly Recommended' CHOICE A fascinating account of the experimental innovations and theoretical breakthroughs in nuclear physics in the period between the two world wars told through the lives... -
Uranium Wars: The Scientific Rivalry That Created the Nuclear Age by Amir D. Azcel 9780230103351
Booksplease Price: £14.29Uranium, a nondescript element when found in nature, in the past century has become more sought after than gold. Its nucleus is so heavy that it is highly unstable and radioactive. If broken apart,... -
Genesis: The Story of How Everything Began by Guido Tonelli
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.12'Mind-inflating' Wired 'A grand vision of the marvels we've discovered, and the immensity of what we still don't understand' Sunday Times What if the ancient Greeks were right, and the universe... -
An Introduction to Gauge Theories Nicola Cabibbo 9781032883229
RRP: £78.99Booksplease Price: £73.99Written by world-leading experts in particle physics, this new book from Luciano Maiani and Omar Benhar, with contributions from the late Nicola Cabibbo, is based on Feynman's path integral... -
Plume: Poems by Kathleen Flenniken 9780295993904
RRP: £18.95Booksplease Price: £12.66The poems in Plume are nuclear-age songs of innocence and experience set in the "empty" desert West. Award-winning poet Kathleen Flenniken grew up in Richland, Washington, at the height of the Cold... -
Hinge Points: An Inside Look at North Korea's Nuclear Program by Siegfried S. Hecker
RRP: £32.00Booksplease Price: £26.97North Korea remains a puzzle to Americans. How did this country-one of the most isolated in the world and in the policy cross hairs of every U.S. administration during the past 30 years-progress from... -
Half-Life: The Divided Life of Bruno Pontecorvo, Physicist or Spy by Frank Close 9780465069989
RRP: £21.99Booksplease Price: £21.55It was at the height of the Cold War, in the summer of 1950, when Bruno Pontecorvo mysteriously vanished behind the Iron Curtain. Who was he, and what caused him to disappear? Was he simply a...