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Genius: Richard Feynman and Modern Physics by James Gleick
RRP: $35.68Booksplease Price: $24.99Richard Feynman was the most brilliant and influential physicist of our time. Architect of quantum theories, enfant terrible of the atomic bomb project, caustic inquisitor on the space shuttle... -
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Genius: Richard Feynman and Modern Physics by James Gleick 9780349105321 [USED COPY]
RRP: $35.68Booksplease Price: $5.74Richard Feynman was the most brilliant and influential physicist of our time. Architect of quantum theories, enfant terrible of the atomic bomb project, caustic inquisitor on the space shuttle... -
The Strangest Man: The Hidden Life of Paul Dirac, Quantum Genius by Graham Farmelo
RRP: $35.68Booksplease Price: $25.01'A monumental achievement - one of the great scientific biographies.' Michael FraynThe Strangest Man is the Costa Biography Award-winning account of Paul Dirac, the famous physicist sometimes called... -
The Quantum Labyrinth: How Richard Feynman and John Wheeler Revolutionized Time and Reality by Paul Halpern
RRP: $35.68Booksplease Price: $24.99In Fall 1939, Richard Feynman, a brash and brilliant recent graduate of MIT, arrived in John Wheeler's Princeton office to report for duty as his teaching assistant. The prim and proper Wheeler... -
The Multiverse: When One Universe Isn't Enough Brian Clegg 9781837732357
RRP: $26.16Booksplease Price: $18.92The universe was supposed to be all there was - the whole of existence. For centuries the size of the universe and whether or not it is finite fascinated scientists and philosophers.But however big... -
Nine Musings on Time: Science Fiction, Science Fact, and the Truth About Time Travel by John Gribbin
RRP: $26.16Booksplease Price: $18.92Time travel is a familiar theme of science fiction, but is it really possible?Surprisingly, time travel is not forbidden by the laws of physics - and John Gribbin argues that if it is not impossible... -
Physics of the Future: The Inventions That Will Transform Our Lives by Michio Kaku 9780141044248
RRP: $26.16Booksplease Price: $21.97Michio Kaku's Physics of the Future: The Inventions that will Transform our Lives is a hypothetical journey through the next 100 years of scientific innovation, as told by the scientists who are... -
How To Understand E =mc(2) Christophe Galfard 9781786484956
RRP: $30.92Booksplease Price: $22.04Do something amazing and learn a new skill thanks to the Little Ways to Live a Big Life books! The beginning of the 20th century heralded a scientific revolution: what a few brilliant minds uncovered... -
Quantum Physics in Minutes Gemma Lavender 9781786481214
RRP: $30.92Booksplease Price: $22.04The fastest way to understanding quantum physics - learn about how our universe works, in minutes. Quantum physics is the most fundamental, but also the most bewildering, of sciences... -
Quantum: A Guide For The Perplexed Jim Al-Khalili 9781780223957
RRP: $26.16Booksplease Price: $17.30From Schrodinger's cat to Heisenberg's uncertainty principle, this book untangles the weirdness of the quantum world.Quantum mechanics underpins modern science and provides us with a blueprint for... -
The Pleasure of Finding Things Out: The Best Short Works of Richard P. Feynman by Richard P. Feynman
RRP: $38.06Booksplease Price: $27.97The Pleasure of Finding Things Out is a magnificent treasury of the best short works of Richard P. Feynman,from interviews and speeches to lectures and printed articles. A sweeping, wide-ranging... -
Ten Physicists who Transformed our Understanding of Reality Rhodri Evans 9781472120373
RRP: $26.16Booksplease Price: $22.04Acclaimed popular-science writer Brian Clegg and popular TV and radio astronomer Rhodri Evans give us a Top Ten list of physicists as the central theme to build an exploration of the most exciting... -
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... -
Special Relativity and Classical Field Theory by Leonard Susskind
RRP: $30.92Booksplease Price: $21.97The third volume in Leonard Susskind's one-of-a-kind physics series cracks open Einstein's special relativity and field theoryIn the first two books in his wildly popular The Theoretical Minimum... -
Machine Intelligence and the Imaginal Realm: Spiritual Freedom and the Re-animation of Matter Luke Lafitte 9781644114063
RRP: $45.20Booksplease Price: $33.15Examines the role that machines play in the struggle between "spiritual man" and "mechanical man" throughout the ages* Explores how we naturally project consciousness onto machines and how this is... -
Feynman by Jim Ottaviani 9781596438279
RRP: $45.20Booksplease Price: $39.87In this substantial graphic novel biography, First Second presents the larger-than-life exploits of Nobel-winning quantum physicist, adventurer, musician, and world-class raconteur, and one of the... -
The Best of Archy and Mehitabel by Don Marquis
RRP: $23.78Booksplease Price: $17.83A poet in a former life, Archy has been reincarnated as a cockroach who types by diving headfirst onto a typewriter (and is famously unable to operate the shift key to produce capital letters); his... -
My Inventions and Other Writings by Nikola Tesla
RRP: $30.92Booksplease Price: $21.97Nikola Tesla's life is as interesting for his idiosyncrasy as it is for his brilliance. The inventor's mind knew no limits and his incredible sense of possibility rings through his memoir. This... -
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Physics of the Impossible: A Scientific Exploration of the World of Phasers, Force Fields, Teleportation and Time Travel by Michio Kaku 9780141030906 [USED COPY]
RRP: $26.16Booksplease Price: $4.69From cyborgs, starships, UFOs, aliens and antimatter to telepathy, invisibility, psychokinesis and precognition, Michio Kaku's Physics of the Impossible is an exciting look at how science fiction... -
Physics of the Impossible: A Scientific Exploration of the World of Phasers, Force Fields, Teleportation and Time Travel by Michio Kaku
RRP: $26.16Booksplease Price: $23.30From cyborgs, starships, UFOs, aliens and antimatter to telepathy, invisibility, psychokinesis and precognition, Michio Kaku's Physics of the Impossible is an exciting look at how science fiction... -
Ultralearning: Accelerate Your Career, Master Hard Skills and Outsmart the Competition by Scott H. Young
RRP: $40.44Booksplease Price: $30.44Future-proof your career and maximize your competitive advantage by learning the skill necessary to stay relevant, reinvent yourself, and adapt to whatever the workplace throws your way in this... -
Surely You're Joking Mr Feynman: Adventures of a Curious Character as Told to Ralph Leighton by Richard P. Feynman
RRP: $26.16Booksplease Price: $21.40Winner of the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1965, Richard Feynman was one of the world's greatest theoretical physicists, but he was also a man who fell, often jumped, into adventure. An artist,... -
Surely You're Joking Mr Feynman: Adventures of a Curious Character as Told to Ralph Leighton by Richard P. Feynman 9780099173311 [USED COPY]
RRP: $26.16Booksplease Price: $5.57Winner of the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1965, Richard Feynman was one of the world's greatest theoretical physicists, but he was also a man who fell, often jumped, into adventure. An artist,... -
Does God Play Dice?: The New Mathematics of Chaos by Ian Stewart 9780140256024
RRP: $35.68Booksplease Price: $28.04Since the dramatic discovery of the mathematical concept of chaos in 1989, the controversy of its contents has settled down. This revised edition of Does God Play Dice? takes a fresh look at its... -
Qed: The Strange Theory of Light and Matter by Richard P. Feynman
RRP: $26.16Booksplease Price: $21.97In QED: The Strange Theory of Light and Matter Richard P. Feynman explains, in his lucid and witty style, the revolutionary scientific theory that won him the Nobel Prize. Quantum electrodynamics -... -
Einstein's Unfinished Revolution: The Search for What Lies Beyond the Quantum by Lee Smolin
RRP: $30.92Booksplease Price: $21.97'Quantum mechanics is perhaps the most successful theory ever formulated. The only problem with it, argues Lee Smolin, is that it is wrong ... a fount of provocative ideas ... lucid, upbeat and,... -
Beyond Weird by Philip Ball
RRP: $30.92Booksplease Price: $22.51PHYSICS WORLD 2018 BOOK OF THE YEAR'A clear and deeply researched account of what's known about the quantum laws of nature, and how to think about what they might really mean' Nature 'I think I can... -
The War Against Cliche: Essays and Reviews 1971-2000 by Martin Amis 9780099422228
RRP: $35.68Booksplease Price: $21.40Like John Updike, Martin Amis is the pre-eminent novelist-critic of his generation. The War Against Cliche is a selection of his reviews and essays over the past quarter-century. It contains pieces... -
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Cocaine by Dominic Streatfeild 9780753506271 [USED COPY]
RRP: $42.82Booksplease Price: $5.71Cocaine has started wars, prompted invasions, embarrassed politicians, toppled governments, filled prisons, created billionaires, fuelled parties, bankrupted countries and taken thousands of lives... -
The Road to Reality: A Complete Guide to the Laws of the Universe by Roger Penrose
RRP: $83.30Booksplease Price: $63.93**WINNER OF THE 2020 NOBEL PRIZE IN PHYSICS** The Road to Reality is the most important and ambitious work of science for a generation. It provides nothing less than a comprehensive account of the... -
The Man from the Future: The Visionary Life of John von Neumann by Ananyo Bhattacharya
RRP: $26.16Booksplease Price: $21.40A FINANCIAL TIMES AND TLS BOOK OF THE YEARAn exhilarating new biography of John von Neumann: the lost genius who invented our world'A sparkling book, with an intoxicating mix of pen-portraits and... -
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The Mystery of Mass: How Higgs Explained the Universe by Frank Close 9780241521144 [USED COPY]
RRP: $59.50Booksplease Price: $20.33The story of the Higgs boson - the so-called 'God particle' - and the man who thought of itIn the summer of 1964, a reclusive young professor at the University of Edinburgh wrote two scientific... -
Classical Mechanics: The Theoretical Minimum by George Hrabovsky
RRP: $30.92Booksplease Price: $21.97'Beautifully clear explanations of famously "difficult" things ... It almost makes you think you could have been a Newton yourself' John Gribbin Here is the ultimate master class in modern physics... -
The Universe In A Nutshell by Stephen Hawking
RRP: $61.88Booksplease Price: $47.79Professor Stephen Hawking is generally considered to have been one of the world's greatest thinkers. Here is his follow up to the phenomenal bestseller A Brief History of Time - illustrated to bring... -
The Order of Time by Carlo Rovelli 9780141984964
RRP: $30.92Booksplease Price: $21.97THE #1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLEROne of TIME's Ten Best Nonfiction Books of the Decade'Captivating, fascinating, profoundly beautiful. . . Rovelli is a wonderfully humane, gentle and witty guide for he... -
Penguin Dictionary of Physics: Fourth Edition by Valerie Illingworth 9780141036830
RRP: $42.82Booksplease Price: $32.96The Penguin Dictionary of Physics provides clear and concise definitions for every area of physics - from optics and acoustics to mechanics and electronics, via quantum theory and relativity. The... -
Churchill's Iceman: The True Story of Geoffrey Pyke: Genius, Fugitive, Spy by Henry Hemming 9780099594130
RRP: $49.96Booksplease Price: $37.87From the author of the Sunday Times bestseller, M: Maxwell Knight, MI5's Greatest SpymasterIn the World War II era, Geoffrey Pyke was described as one of the world's great minds. An inventor,... -
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About Time: Einstein's Unfinished Revolution by Paul Davies 9780140174618 [USED COPY]
RRP: $26.16Booksplease Price: $4.95In About Time: Einstein's Unfinished Revolution Paul Davies confronts the puzzles and paradoxes of time that have bemused the world's greatest thinkers throughout the ages.When Albert Einstein... -
'What Do You Care What Other People Think?': Further Adventures of a Curious Character by Richard P. Feynman
RRP: $26.16Booksplease Price: $21.40What Do You Care What Other People Think? Further Adventures of a Curious Character is a captivating collection of reminiscences from freewheeling scientific genius Richard P. Feynman. Richard... -
The Nature of Technology: What It Is and How It Evolves by W.Brian Arthur
RRP: $30.92Booksplease Price: $21.97In The Nature of Technology, ground-breaking economist W. Brian Arthur explores the extraordinary way in which the technology that surrounds us and allows us to live our modern lives has actually...