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A Theory for Everything by J. Bernstein
RRP: $29.66Booksplease Price: $28.13"...heartily recommended as being as fine an example as one can hope to find of expository writing on science. The profiles of the giants of modern science, not to mention the wonderful accounts of... -
Alice in Quantumland: An Allegory of Quantum Physics by Robert Gilmore
RRP: $43.85Booksplease Price: $39.50In this cleverly conceived book, physicist Robert Gilmore makes accessible some complex concepts in quantum mechanics by sending Alice to Quantumland-a whole new Wonderland, smaller than an atom,... -
Rare Earth: Why Complex Life is Uncommon in the Universe by Peter D. Ward
RRP: $39.98Booksplease Price: $30.35What determines whether complex life will arise on a planet, or even any life at all? Questions such as these are investigated in this groundbreaking book. In doing so, the authors synthesize... -
The Biosphere by Vladimir I. Vernadsky 9780387982687
RRP: $38.69Booksplease Price: $31.42Long unknown in the West, The Biosphere established the field of biogeochemistry and is one of the classic founding documents of what later became known as Gaia theory. It is the first sustained... -
The Deep Hot Biosphere: The Myth of Fossil Fuels by Thomas Gold 9780387952536
RRP: $32.24Booksplease Price: $26.30This book sets forth a set of truly controversial and astonishing theories: First, it proposes that below the surface of the earth is a biosphere of greater mass and volume than the biosphere the... -
The Last Recreations: Hydras, Eggs, and Other Mathematical Mystifications by Martin Gardner
RRP: $32.24Booksplease Price: $28.72Of all of Martin Gardners writings, none gained him a wider audience or was more central to his reputation than his Mathematical Recreations column in Scientific American - which virtually defined... -
The Little Book of bees by Karl Weiss 9780387952529
RRP: $32.24Booksplease Price: $25.00chapter1 Bees in the Animal Kingdom and in Earth's History 1 chapter2 The Bee-An Insect chapter3 What Does "Social" Mean in the Animal Kingdom? 25 Anonymous Societies 26 Family Associations 28 The... -
Hilbert by Constance Reid 9780387946740
RRP: $38.69Booksplease Price: $34.17Now in new trade paper editions, these classic biographies of two of the greatest 20th Century mathematicians are being released under the Copernicus imprint. These noteworthy accounts of the lives... -
The Machinery of Life by David S. Goodsell
RRP: $38.69Booksplease Price: $32.24Imagine that we had some way to look directly at the molecules in a living organism. An x-ray microscope would do the trick, or since we're dreaming, perhaps an Asimov-style nanosubmarine... -
The Human Experience: How to make life better for your customers and create a more successful organization by John Sills
RRP: $25.80Booksplease Price: $21.26The essential guide to creating a successful organization by making things easier, better and more straightforward for your customers. Leadership Book of the Year 2023, as awarded by the Institute...