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(Paperback)
By: Dave Goulson
ISBN: 9781529114423
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2022
UK Publication Date: 5th May 2022
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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He passionately argues that we must all learn to love, respect and care for our six-legged friends.
Eye-opening, inspiring and riveting, Silent Earth is part love letter to the insect world, part elegy, part rousing manifesto for a greener planet.
(Hardback)
By: Aarathi Prasad
ISBN: 9780008451844
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2023
UK Publication Date: 6th July 2023
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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In a gorgeous history that spans continents and millennia, Aarathi Prasad weaves together the complex story of the queen of fabrics.
(Paperback)
By: Jeffrey Kluger
ISBN: 9780719568138
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2008
Publisher: John Murray Press
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Simplexity. A groundbreaking new concept that reveals the hidden ways the world really works.
(Paperback)
By: Cindy Neuschwander
ISBN: 9781570916014
Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: Jan 2014
UK Publication Date: 1st November 2010
Publisher: Charlesbridge Publishing,U.S.
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King Arthur has issued a challenge. The first knight to find the sword Edgecalibur will be the next king. Join Sir Cumference, Lady Di of Ameter, and their son, Radius, as they race to help their friend, Vertex, find the sword and discover the secrets of cubes, pyramids, cylinders, and cones.
(Paperback)
By: Vaclav Smil
ISBN: 9780241507001
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2023
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Hardback)
By: Andreas Wagner
ISBN: 9780861545278
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2023
UK Publication Date: 6th April 2023
Publisher: Oneworld Publications
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Why do some of natures marvels have to wait millions of years for their time in the sun
(Hardback, Main)
By: William Hartston
ISBN: 9781786494221
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2018
Publisher: Atlantic Books
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A wonderfully entertaining celebration of that most unique of creatures: the sloth.
(Paperback)
By: Carol Ekarius
ISBN: 9781580171625
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 1999
UK Publication Date: 10th January 1999
Publisher: Workman Publishing
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This book offers an alternative to systems in which livestock are caged and confined. This method is healthier for the animals, more sustainable for the land, and more profitable for the farmer than conventional methods.
(Paperback)
By: Jon Butterworth
ISBN: 9781472210333
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2015
UK Publication Date: 7th May 2015
Publisher: John Murray Press
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SHORTLISTED FOR THE ROYAL SOCIETY WINTON PRIZE 2015.
The first insider account of the work at the Large Hadron Collider at CERN, the discovery of the Higgs particle - and what it all means for our understanding of the laws of nature.
(Paperback)
By: Gemma Milne
ISBN: 9781472143662
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2020
UK Publication Date: 23rd April 2020
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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An insightful guide to cutting through the hype (and idealism) that blinds us in the world of science and technology. Gemma Milne looks at nine different areas of research, from feeding the world to cures for cancer, and reveals how we're prevented from seeing what is really going on in the world, and held back from making real progress.
(Paperback, Main)
By: Steven Hatch
ISBN: 9781782399896
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2017
Publisher: Atlantic Books
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A unique insight into how and why medicine can go wrong: combines Daniel Kahneman with Atul Gawande to explain the science behind our health
(Paperback, 2nd edition)
By: David Sumpter
ISBN: 9781472924148
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2017
UK Publication Date: 9th March 2017
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Soccer as you have never viewed it before--an eye-opening presentation of the world's favorite sport.
(Paperback)
By: Charles Arthur
ISBN: 9780861542291
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2021
Publisher: Oneworld Publications
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An impassioned exploration of the ways in which social media has manipulated us all
(Paperback)
By: Neil Shubin
ISBN: 9781786079428
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2021
UK Publication Date: 15th April 2021
Publisher: Oneworld Publications
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Nothing begins when you thought it did
(Paperback, Main)
By: Paul Goodwin
ISBN: 9781788162593
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2021
UK Publication Date: 4th February 2021
Publisher: Profile Books Ltd
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An entertaining journey through the ways in which we fool ourselves with numbers.
(Paperback)
By: Trevor Cox
ISBN: 9780099572404
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2015
UK Publication Date: 5th March 2015
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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As an acoustic engineer, the author has spent his career eradicating unwanted noises - echoes in concert halls, clamour in classrooms. Until the day he heard something so astonishing that he had an epiphany: rather than quashing rare or bizarre sounds, we should be celebrating these sonic treasures. This title tells the story of his investigation.
(Hardback)
By: James Trefil
ISBN: 9781426219696
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2019
UK Publication Date: 20th March 2023
Publisher: National Geographic Society
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The revised edition combines updated maps photographs, and illustrations to chart the solar system, the universe, and beyond.
(Hardback)
By: Harry Cliff
ISBN: 9781529092868
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2024
UK Publication Date: 28th March 2024
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
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An eye-opening and accessible account of the latest as-yet-inexplicable phenomena of the universe oddities that could transform our understanding of the fundamental nature of reality.
(Hardback)
By: Mark Wolverton
ISBN: 9780262048828
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2024
UK Publication Date: 12th March 2024
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: Jeffrey Pomerantz
ISBN: 9780262549493
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2025
UK Publication Date: 28th February 2025
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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An engaging introduction to standards, the invisible infrastructure that shapes the built and digital environments of the modern world.
(Hardback)
By: Alain Bcoulet
ISBN: 9780262046268
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2022
UK Publication Date: 18th February 2022
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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"A book by an expert in the field about the promise and challenges of building fusion energy reactors and how the largest international fusion research collaboration is on the verge of doing it"--
(Paperback)
By: Alain Bcoulet
ISBN: 9780262547284
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2023
UK Publication Date: 11th September 2023
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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(Hardback)
By: Andrew Fazekas
ISBN: 9781426216527
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2016
Publisher: National Geographic Society
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For Star Trek fans and budding stargazers who are ready to launch their own space mission, this inventive book blends science and fiction, making learning fun and making Star Trek's 50th all the more worthy of celebration.
(Hardback)
By: Roberto Trotta
ISBN: 9781529346084
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Feb 2024
UK Publication Date: 9th November 2023
Publisher: John Murray Press
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Revealing the fundamental connection between the stars and the story of civilization, leading cosmologist Roberto Trotta explores how the night sky has shaped what it means to be human.
