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How To: THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER by Randall Munroe
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $19.45Randall Munroe is . . .'Nerd royalty' Ben Goldacre'Totally brilliant' Tim Harford'Laugh-out-loud funny' Bill Gates'Wonderful' Neil GaimanAN INSTANT #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERThe world's most... -
Thing Explainer: Complicated Stuff in Simple Words by Randall Munroe
RRP: $35.68Booksplease Price: $24.47From the No. 1 bestselling author of What If? - the man who created xkcd and explained the laws of science with cartoons - comes a series of brilliantly simple diagrams ('blueprints' if you want to... -
Will We Ever Speak Dolphin?: and 130 other science questions answered New Scientist 9781473642713
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $19.45Ever wondered . . . - what is earwax for?- when is the moon blue?- why are there only two sexes?- do doctors live longer?Informative, hilarious, sometimes unsettling and always unexpected, the... -
Thing Explainer: Complicated Stuff in Simple Words by Randall Munroe 9780544668256
Booksplease Price: $32.72Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780544668256Author Randall MunroeFormat HardbackPage Count 64Imprint Dey Street BooksPublisher Dey... -
Transformer: The Deep Chemistry of Life and Death by Nick Lane 9781788160551
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $19.87'One of my favourite science writers' Bill Gates 'Hugely important' Jim Al-Khalili 'A profound meditation on metabolism, the Krebs cycle & the origin of life' Anil Seth For decades, biology... -
Chance: The science and secrets of luck, randomness and probability New Scientist 9781473642645
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $19.45For you to be here today reading this requires a mind-boggling series of lucky breaks, starting with the Big Bang and ending in your own conception. So it's not surprising that we persist in thinking... -
Strange Planet: The Comic Sensation of the Year by Nathan Pyle
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $18.08THE #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER, NOW A MAJOR TV SERIES ON APPLE TV+Based on the phenomenally popular Instagram comic, a hilariously perceptive and hugely addictive look at an alien world not unlike... -
What If?: Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions by Randall Munroe 9780544272996
RRP: $63.00Booksplease Price: $43.41Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780544272996Author Randall MunroeFormat HardbackPage Count 352Imprint Dey Street BooksPublisher Dey... -
What If?: Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions by Randall Munroe 9781848549562
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $19.45THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERFrom the creator of the wildly popular xkcd.com, hilarious and informative answers to important questions you probably never thought to ask.Millions visit xkcd.com each... -
Do Polar Bears Get Lonely?: And 101 Other Intriguing Science Questions New Scientist 9781473651234
RRP: $23.08Booksplease Price: $16.84From the phenomenal New Scientist series, with over 2,500,000 copies soldDo Polar Bears Get Lonely? is the third compilation of readers' answers to the questions in the 'Last Word' column of New... -
Seriously Curious: 109 facts and figures to turn your world upside down Tom Standage 9781788161367
RRP: $23.08Booksplease Price: $17.68Some questions you never think to ask. Others, you didn't know you didn't know. And some facts are so surprising they cry out for answers. What can a president actually do? Why do cities sink into... -
Why Don't Penguins' Feet Freeze?: And 114 Other Questions New Scientist 9781473651302
RRP: $20.98Booksplease Price: $16.23From the phenomenal New Scientist series, with over 2,500,000 copies soldThe second compilation of readers' answers to the questions in the 'Last Word' column of New Scientist, the world's... -
What If? 2: Additional Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions by Randall Munroe
RRP: $63.00Booksplease Price: $36.46Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780525537113Author Randall MunroeFormat HardbackPage Count 368Imprint Riverhead Books,U.S.Publisher... -
How to: Absurd Scientific Advice for Common Real-World Problems by Randall Munroe 9780525537090
RRP: $60.90Booksplease Price: $44.44Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780525537090Author Randall MunroeFormat HardbackPage Count 320Imprint Riverhead Books,U.S.Publisher... -
The Idiot Brain: A Neuroscientist Explains What Your Head is Really Up To Dean Burnett 9781783350827
RRP: $23.08Booksplease Price: $15.31'Compelling and wise and rational.' - Jon RonsonMotion sickness.Nightmares.Forgetting people's names.Why did I walk into this room??For something supposedly so brilliant and evolutionarily advanced,... -
The Wasp That Brainwashed the Caterpillar Matt Simon 9781472242013
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $19.45For fans of WHAT IF? and NEW SCIENTIST comes this brilliantly funny and informative look at the stranger side of evolution.Featuring:The Zombie ants mind-controlled by a fungusBeautiful salamanders... -
What If?2: Additional Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions by Randall Munroe
RRP: $42.00Booksplease Price: $32.05WHAT IF... one man decided to answer all the unanswerable questions, using science.The Sunday Times-bestselling author and xkcd creator, Randall Munroe is here to provide the best answers yet to the... -
How To: Absurd Scientific Advice for Common Real-World Problems by Randall Munroe 9780593086377
Booksplease Price: $24.89Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593086377Author Randall MunroeFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Riverhead Books,U.S.Publisher... -
What If?2: Additional Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions by Randall Munroe 9781473680630
Booksplease Price: $26.59WHAT IF... one man decided to answer all the unanswerable questions, using science.The Sunday Times-bestselling author and xkcd creator, Randall Munroe is here to provide the best answers yet to the... -
We Have No Idea: A Guide to the Unknown Universe Jorge Cham 9781473660205
RRP: $23.08Booksplease Price: $16.84In our small corner of the universe, we know how some matter behaves most of the time and what even less of it looks like, and we have some good guesses about where it all came from. But we really... -
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What If?: Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions by Randall Munroe 9781848549579 [USED COPY]
RRP: $35.68Booksplease Price: $2.63THE SUNDAY TIMES NUMBER ONE BESTSELLERFrom the creator of the wildly popular xkcd.com, hilarious and informative answers to important questions you probably never thought to ask.Millions visit xkcd... -
What If? 2: Additional Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions by Randall Munroe 9780593542903
Booksplease Price: $21.27Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593542903Author Randall MunroeFormat PaperbackPage Count 368Imprint Riverhead Books,U.S.Publisher... -
What If?2: Additional Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions by Randall Munroe 9781399811149
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $19.45'Nerd royalty' Ben Goldacre 'Laugh-out-loud funny' Bill Gates'Totally brilliant' Tim HarfordWHAT IF you still had so many more strange questions about the universe?And WHAT IF Randall Munroe, former... -
You Look Like a Thing and I Love You Janelle Shane 9781472269010
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $19.45'I can't think of a better way to learn about artificial intelligence, and I've never had so much fun along the way' Adam Grant, New York Times bestselling author of Originals and Option B AI is the... -
Instant Engineering: Key Thinkers, Theories, Discoveries and Inventions Explained on a Single Page Joel Levy 9781787393233
RRP: $31.48Booksplease Price: $22.05Instant Engineering pulls together all the pivotal engineering theories and discoveries into one concise volume. Each page contains a discrete 'cheat sheet', which tells you the most important facts... -
What If? 10th Anniversary Edition: Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions Randall Munroe 9781399818964
RRP: $52.50Booksplease Price: $30.53CELEBRATING TEN YEARS OF THE MILLION-SELLING POP SCIENCE CLASSIC WITH A SPECIAL EDITION. THIS IS WHAT IF? . . . x10.THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER'Nerd royalty' BEN GOLDACRE 'Totally brilliant' TIM... -
What If? 10th Anniversary Edition: Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions by Randall Munroe 9780063412644
Booksplease Price: $43.64Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780063412644Author Randall MunroeFormat HardbackPage Count 368Imprint CollinsPublisher HarperCollins... -
Bad Choices: How Algorithms Can Help You Think Smarter and Live Happier by Ali Almossawi
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $19.45A relatable, interactive, and funny exploration of algorithms, those essential building blocks of computer science - and of everyday life - from the author of the wildly popular Bad Arguments... -
How Long is Now?: Fascinating Answers to 191 Mind-Boggling Questions by New Scientist
RRP: $23.08Booksplease Price: $16.04A Sunday Times bestsellerHow long is 'now'? The short answer is 'somewhere between 2 and 3 seconds'. The long answer involves an incredible journey through neuroscience, our subconscious and the... -
Unconventional Wisdom: Adventures in the Surprisingly True by Tom Standage
Booksplease Price: $15.86The world can be an amazing place if you know the right questions to ask: How much does a ghost reduce a house's value? How are winemakers responding to climate change? How much should you tip... -
Great Minds on Small Things: The Philosophers' Guide to Everyday Life by Matthew Qvortrup 9780715654965
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $19.38Three centuries ago, Voltaire published his Dictionnaire philosophique, taking in such idiosyncratic topics as adultery, mountains, nakedness, and others besides. In 1957, another French philosopher... -
The Mice Who Sing For Sex: And Other Weird Tales from the World of Science by Lliana Bird
RRP: $12.58Booksplease Price: $7.92Lliana Bird and Dr Jack Lewis tackle the strange and surreal phenomena from the depths of the oceans to the limits of the far flung universe; the dark corners of your laundry basket to the forgotten... -
The Universe Next Door: A Journey Through 55 Parallel Worlds and Possible Futures New Scientist 9781473628618
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $19.45A journey through 55 alternative realities, parallel worlds and possible futures.It's lucky you're here. But for a series of incredible coincidences and roads not taken, your life could be very... -
Maths Tricks to Blow Your Mind by Kyle Evans
RRP: $37.70Booksplease Price: $26.27What is 4% of 75?Can you calculate 60 + 60 x 0 + 1?Which is bigger, an 18-inch pizza or two 12-inch pizzas?Join award-winning maths presenter Kyle D Evans on an entertaining tour of viral maths... -
Maths Tricks to Blow Your Mind: A Journey Through Viral Maths by Kyle D. Evans
RRP: $23.08Booksplease Price: $16.57What is 4% of 75?Can you calculate 60 + 60 x 0 + 1?Which is bigger, an 18-inch pizza or two 12-inch pizzas?Join award-winning maths presenter Kyle D Evans on an entertaining tour of viral maths... -
Does Anything Eat Wasps: And 101 Other Questions New Scientist 9781473651333
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $19.45Every year, readers send in thousands of questions to New Scientist, the world's best-selling science weekly, in the hope that the answers to them will be given in the 'Last Word' column - regularly... -
The Pig that Wants to Be Eaten: And 99+ Other Thought Experiments by Julian Baggini 9781803510477
RRP: $23.08Booksplease Price: $16.70'Baggini offers us a tempting smorgasbord of some of the most baffling, weird and occasionally downright creepy scenarios ever envisaged... enjoy these mind-boggling tales from the outer limit of... -
The Idiot Brain: Why Your Brain Gets Things Wrong – and Why That's Alright Dean Burnett 9781783353248
RRP: $23.08Booksplease Price: $16.7010th Anniversary EditionFrom neuroscientist and internationally bestselling author Dean Burnett comes The Idiot Brain, an accessible, witty examination of how our brains get things wrong - and why... -
Weirdest Maths: At the Frontiers of Reason by David Darling
RRP: $20.98Booksplease Price: $14.95Maths is everywhere, in everything. It's in the finest margins of modern sport. It's in the electrical pulses of our hearts and the flight of every bird. It is our key to secret messages, lost... -
The Importance of Being Interested: Adventures in Scientific Curiosity by Robin Ince
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $19.38***A Waterstones Best Paperback of 2022 pick***Perfect for fans of Radio 4's The Infinite Monkey Cage and Professor Brian Cox.'A delightful and scintillating hymn to science.' Professor Carlo...