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Quantum: Einstein, Bohr and the Great Debate About the Nature of Reality

Quantum: Einstein, Bohr and the Great Debate About the Nature of Reality

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Author: Manjit Kumar Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 464 For most people, quantum theory is a byword for mysterious, impenetrable science. And yet for many years it was equally baffling...
The Genesis Quest: The Geniuses and Eccentrics on a Journey to Uncover the Origin of Life on Earth

The Genesis Quest: The Geniuses and Eccentrics on a Journey to Uncover the Origin of Life on Earth

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Author: Michael Marshall Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 368 'The story of the quest to understand life's genesis is a universal one, in which everyone can find pleasure and fascination....
End Times: Asteroids, Supervolcanoes, Plagues and More

End Times: Asteroids, Supervolcanoes, Plagues and More

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Author: Bryan Walsh Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 416 Newsweek and Bloomberg popular science and investigative journalist Bryan Walsh explores the history of extinction and offers a cutting-edge examination of...
Darwin and the Barnacle

Darwin and the Barnacle

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Great Mambo Chicken and the Transhuman Condition: Science Slightly Over the Edge

Great Mambo Chicken and the Transhuman Condition: Science Slightly Over the Edge

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The Origin of Life

The Origin of Life

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God's Philosophers: How the Medieval World Laid the Foundations of Modern Science

God's Philosophers: How the Medieval World Laid the Foundations of Modern Science

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Author: James Hannam Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 448 The adjective 'medieval' has become a synonym for brutality and uncivilised behaviour. Yet without the work of medieval scholars there could...
The Genome Factor: What the Social Genomics Revolution Reveals about Ourselves, Our History, and the Future

The Genome Factor: What the Social Genomics Revolution Reveals about Ourselves, Our History, and the Future

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Author: Dalton Conley Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 296 How genomics is revolutionizing the social sciences For a century, social scientists have avoided genetics like the plague. But the nature-nurture...
The World Without Us

The World Without Us

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We Need to Talk About Kelvin

We Need to Talk About Kelvin

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Tomorrow's People: How 21st-Century Technology is Changing the Way We Think and Feel

Tomorrow's People: How 21st-Century Technology is Changing the Way We Think and Feel

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Mr Darwin's Incredible Shrinking World

Mr Darwin's Incredible Shrinking World

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No Need for Geniuses: Revolutionary Science in the Age of the Guillotine

No Need for Geniuses: Revolutionary Science in the Age of the Guillotine

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Sharing the Universe

Sharing the Universe

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Does Anything Eat Wasps?: And 101 Other Questions

Does Anything Eat Wasps?: And 101 Other Questions

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Brain Food

Brain Food

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In the Beginning Was the Worm: Finding the Secrets of Life in a Tiny Hermaphrodite

In the Beginning Was the Worm: Finding the Secrets of Life in a Tiny Hermaphrodite

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Never Mind the Bullocks, Here's the Science

Never Mind the Bullocks, Here's the Science

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Science is Golden

Science is Golden

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Dis Information And Other Wikkid Myths: More Great Myths In Science

Dis Information And Other Wikkid Myths: More Great Myths In Science

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New Moments in Science: 3

New Moments in Science: 3

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How to Build a Time Machine

How to Build a Time Machine

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The Faber Book of Science

The Faber Book of Science

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The Beginner's Guide To Winning The Nobel Prize

The Beginner's Guide To Winning The Nobel Prize

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Remaking Eden: Designing Human Life in the New Millennium

Remaking Eden: Designing Human Life in the New Millennium

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The Universe

The Universe

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Author: Richard Osborne Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 144 Where did the universe come from? From early religions through Greek philosophy and Western science, man has always attempted to discover...
3-Minute Stephen Hawking: Digesting his life, theories and influence in 3-minute morsels

3-Minute Stephen Hawking: Digesting his life, theories and influence in 3-minute morsels

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Author: Paul Parsons Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 160 The 3-Minute series offers the essence of the world's most important figures with all the padding removed. It divides up their...
The World Without Us

The World Without Us

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Please Explain

Please Explain

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NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Author: Karl Kruszelnicki Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 256 Australia's favourite scientist's twenty-sixth book!...
Unexplained Deaths: How one woman changed homicide investigation forever

Unexplained Deaths: How one woman changed homicide investigation forever

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Author: Bruce Goldfarb Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 For most of human history, sudden and unexpected deaths of a suspicious nature, when they were investigated at all, were examined...
Why It's Not All Rocket Science: Scientific Theories and Experiments Explained

Why It's Not All Rocket Science: Scientific Theories and Experiments Explained

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Author: Robert Cave Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 224 Robert Cave examines 100 extraordinary projects, theories and experiments that have been conducted in the name of science. Some, including various...
Imagination and a Pile of Junk: A Droll History of Inventors and Inventions

Imagination and a Pile of Junk: A Droll History of Inventors and Inventions

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Author: Trevor Norton Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 448 Although inventors were often scientists or engineers, many were not: Samuel Morse (Morse code) was a painter, Laszlo Biro (the ballpoint...
The Earth: From Myths to Knowledge

The Earth: From Myths to Knowledge

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Author: Hubert Krivine Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 304 Our planet's elliptical orbit around the Sun and its billions-of-years existence are facts we take for granted, matters every literate high...
Blueprint: How our childhood makes us who we are

Blueprint: How our childhood makes us who we are

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Author: Lucy Maddox Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 320 'The best book I've read this year ... It's written in such a beautiful way' - Dr Suzi Gage,...
The Four-Dimensional Human: Ways of Being in the Digital World

The Four-Dimensional Human: Ways of Being in the Digital World

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Author: Laurence Scott Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 272 You are a four-dimensional human. A constellation of everyday digital phenomena is rewiring your inner life, increasingly coaxing you...
How Long Is Now?: Fascinating Answers to 191 Mind-Boggling Questions

How Long Is Now?: Fascinating Answers to 191 Mind-Boggling Questions

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Author: New Scientist Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 304 Big or small, there's an answer to every question, and sometimes there are even a few!How long is now?...
The Science of Fate: The New Science of Who We Are - And How to Shape our Best Future

The Science of Fate: The New Science of Who We Are - And How to Shape our Best Future

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Author: Hannah Critchlow Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 256 'A truly fascinating - if unnerving - read' The Telegraph 'Acute, mind-opening, highly accessible - this book doesn't just...
The Industries of the Future

The Industries of the Future

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Author: Alec Ross Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 320 This book answers the question: 'What's next?' The Internet had a world-changing impact on businesses and the global community...
Spaceman: An Astronaut's Unlikely Journey to Unlock the Secrets of the Universe

Spaceman: An Astronaut's Unlikely Journey to Unlock the Secrets of the Universe

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Author: Mike Massimino Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 336 Mike Massimino's compelling memoir takes us on a brilliant journey where the nerdiest science meets the most thrilling adventure to reveal...
Talking to Robots: A Brief Guide to Our Human-Robot Futures

Talking to Robots: A Brief Guide to Our Human-Robot Futures

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Author: David Ewing Duncan Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 320 What robot and AI systems are being built and imagined right now? What do they say about us,...
The Brain in Minutes

The Brain in Minutes

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Author: Rita Carter Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 416 The brain is considered the most complex structure in all of creation. But recent discoveries in neuroscience are now...
Who Ate the First Oyster?: The Extraordinary People Behind the Greatest Firsts in History

Who Ate the First Oyster?: The Extraordinary People Behind the Greatest Firsts in History

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Author: Cody Cassidy Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 240 Who wore the first pants? Who painted the first masterpiece? Who first rode the horse? This madcap adventure across...
64 Geeks: The Brains Who Shaped Our World

64 Geeks: The Brains Who Shaped Our World

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Author: Chas Newkey-Burden (Author) Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 144 We wouldn't have Bluetooth or Wi-Fi today without the ingenuity of an actress once described as "the most beautiful woman...
Reaching Down the Rabbit Hole: Extraordinary Journeys into the Human Brain

Reaching Down the Rabbit Hole: Extraordinary Journeys into the Human Brain

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Author: Dr Allan Ropper Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 272 What is it like to try to heal the body when the mind is under attack? In this...
Quantum Computing: The Transformative Technology of the Qubit Revolution

Quantum Computing: The Transformative Technology of the Qubit Revolution

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Author: Brian Clegg Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 176 Computer technology has improved exponentially over the last 50 years. But the headroom for bigger and better electronic solutions...
Nine Pints: A Journey Through the Mysterious, Miraculous World of Blood

Nine Pints: A Journey Through the Mysterious, Miraculous World of Blood

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Author: Rose George Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 384 Most humans contain between nine and twelve pints of blood. Here Rose George, who probably contains nine pints, tells...
Psycho-Logical: Why Mental Health Goes Wrong - and How to Make Sense of It

Psycho-Logical: Why Mental Health Goes Wrong - and How to Make Sense of It

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Author: Dean Burnett Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 352 One in four people experience a mental health problem each year, with depression and anxiety alone afflicting over 500...
What Do You Think You Are?: The Science of What Makes You You

What Do You Think You Are?: The Science of What Makes You You

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Author: Brian Clegg Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 256 Popular science master Brian Clegg's new book is an entertaining tour through the science of what makes you you....