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(Paperback)
By: Greg Milner
ISBN: 9781847087096
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2017
UK Publication Date: 1st June 2017
Publisher: Granta Books
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A big-think book which tells the riveting story of GPS (Global Positioning System) and how it is affecting our brains, our technology, and our culture, in the tradition of James Gleick and Nicholas Carr.
(Paperback)
By: John R. Gribbin
ISBN: 9781851688289
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2012
UK Publication Date: 19th January 2012
Publisher: Oneworld Publications
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In this lively expedition into the origins, evolution, and workings of our planet, John Gribbin does what he does best: gathers 4.5 billion years of geological history and shares the best bits.
(Hardback)
By: Paco Calvo
ISBN: 9780349128450
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2022
UK Publication Date: 25th August 2022
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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A mind-bending journey into the overlooked world - and intelligence - of plants
(Hardback)
By: Bill Sullivan
ISBN: 9781426220555
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2019
UK Publication Date: 21st March 2023
Publisher: National Geographic Society
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From a witty new voice in popular science comes a life-changing look at what makes you you.
(Paperback)
By: Vaclav Smil
ISBN: 9780262529730
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Sep 2016
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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The first systematic, quantitative appraisal of power density, offering detailed reviews of power densities of renewable energy flows, fossil fuels, and all common energy uses.
(Paperback)
By: Robert D. Montoya
ISBN: 9780262045278
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2022
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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"This book seeks to bridge information science and classification systems in the life sciences, specifically those related to biodiversity"--
(Paperback)
By: Bruce MacDonald
ISBN: 9780881928402
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2006
Publisher: Workman Publishing
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Based on the actual working methods of successful propagators worldwide, it presents detailed explanations and illustrations of the procedures used.
(Paperback)
By: Caitlin Donahue Wylie
ISBN: 9780262542678
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2021
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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"Detailed and in-depth investigation of the important but often unappreciated work done by science technicians, in this case in the context of paleontology"--
(Paperback)
By: Ira Flatow
ISBN: 9780060732653
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2008
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc
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Veteran NPR science correspondent Flatow highlights the constantly changing frontiers and mysteries of nature and technology, in this intriguing and irreverent tour of the science of everyday life.
(Paperback)
By: Peter Sterling
ISBN: 9780262534680
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jun 2017
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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Two distinguished neuroscientists distil general principles from more than a century of scientific study, reverse engineering the brain to understand its design.
(Paperback)
By: Carissa Vliz
ISBN: 9780552177719
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2021
UK Publication Date: 1st July 2021
Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd
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An Economist BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR
As the data economy grows in power, Carissa Vliz exposes how our privacy is eroded by big tech and governments, why that matters and what we can do about it.
The moment you check your phone in the morning you are giving away your data.
(Hardback)
By: Daphne Koller
ISBN: 9780262013192
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jul 2009
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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A general framework for constructing and using probabilistic models of complex systems that would enable a computer to use available information for making decisions.
(Paperback)
By: Leslie Valiant
ISBN: 9780465060726
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2014
Publisher: Basic Books
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A leading computer scientist shows why understanding computation is the key to understanding life
(Hardback, 0th New edition)
By: Haim Shapira
ISBN: 9781786787743
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2024
UK Publication Date: 13th August 2024
Publisher: Watkins Media Limited
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Taking an amusing and digestible look at the usually dry world of probability and statistics, this is the ultimate guide to how you can incorporate them into everyday life, from one of the world's most sought-after experts in game theory.
(Paperback)
By: Thomas Povey
ISBN: 9781780747750
Readership/Audience: Primary and Secondary Educational
Publication Date: Jul 2015
UK Publication Date: 7th May 2015
Publisher: Oneworld Publications
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The essential guide for would-be students in the mathematical sciences.
(Paperback, Main)
By: Professor Ian Stewart
ISBN: 9781846683459
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Aug 2010
UK Publication Date: 1st July 2010
Publisher: Profile Books Ltd
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A book of mathematical oddities: games, puzzles, facts, numbers and delightful mathematical nibbles for the curious and adventurous mind.
(Paperback, Main)
By: Professor Ian Stewart
ISBN: 9781846683480
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2016
UK Publication Date: 22nd October 2015
Publisher: Profile Books Ltd
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Solving mathematical riddles with the world's most popular maths sleuth.
(Paperback, Main)
By: Professor Ian Stewart
ISBN: 9781846683466
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2010
UK Publication Date: 4th November 2010
Publisher: Profile Books Ltd
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Mind stretching, enlightening and endlessly amusing, Professor Stewart will stimulate, delight and enthral.
(Paperback, Main)
By: Professor Ian Stewart
ISBN: 9781781254516
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2016
UK Publication Date: 11th February 2016
Publisher: Profile Books Ltd
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The bestselling Ian Stewart tackles his biggest subject yet: the weird and wonderful world of numbers, from zero to infinity.
(Paperback)
By: Joel David Hamkins
ISBN: 9780262539791
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Dec 2020
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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"A textbook for students who are learning how to write a mathematical proof, a validation of the truth of a mathematical statement"--
(Paperback)
By: Joel David Hamkins
ISBN: 9780262542203
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2021
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: Bernd Rosslenbroich
ISBN: 9780262546201
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2023
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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"Presents a synthesis of specific properties of living organisms as they can be described by modern research in order to generate a coherent theory of life"--
(Hardback)
By: Cathie Pelletier
ISBN: 9781541762251
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Nov 2019
Publisher: PublicAffairs,U.S.
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The true story of the epic journey to scientifically prove the Theory of Relativity, which would catapult Albert Einstein to fame and forever change our understanding of how the universe came into being.
(Paperback)
By: Alex Boese
ISBN: 9781509860524
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2021
UK Publication Date: 8th July 2021
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
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A collection of the weirdest and wackiest theories from science and history by bestselling author of Elephants on Acid, Alex Boese.
