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(Paperback)

By: Thomas Mack

ISBN: 9780262546324
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2023
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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"The book is a concise, rigorous, and self-contained survey of undergraduate mathematics that covers the main results of ten areas in the standard curriculum at that level"--


(Paperback)

By: Richard Elwes

ISBN: 9781782069454
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2014
UK Publication Date: 5th June 2014
Publisher: Quercus Publishing
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Covering all the basics including fractions, equations, primes, squares and square roots, geometry and fractals, Dr Richard Elwes will lead you gently towards a greater understanding of this fascinating subject. Even apparently daunting concepts are explained simply, with the assistance of useful diagrams, and with a refreshing lack of jargon.


(Paperback)

By: Richard Heath

ISBN: 9780892811946
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2004
Publisher: Inner Traditions Bear and Company
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(Hardback)

By: Gareth Leng

ISBN: 9780262043885
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2020
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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How biases, the desire for a good narrative, reliance on citation metrics, and other problems undermine confidence in modern science.


(Paperback)

By: Carl Johan Calleman

ISBN: 9781591430285
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2004
Publisher: Inner Traditions Bear and Company
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Reveals the Mayan calendar to be a spiritual device that describes the evolution of human consciousness from ancient times into the future.


(Paperback)

By: Gabriele Lolli

ISBN: 9780262544269
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2022
UK Publication Date: 3rd October 2022
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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"This book introduces readers to the narrative structure of mathematical proofs and why mathematicians communicate that way, drawing examples from classic literature and employing metaphors and imagery"--


(Paperback)

By: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

ISBN: 9780262551021
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2024
UK Publication Date: 1st August 2024
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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This edition . . . provides pictures situated in the text of all the plants to which [Goethe] refers, so that we can see for ourselves the specific points to which he is drawing our attention.--Henri Bortoft, author of "The Wholeness of Nature."


(Hardback)

By: Lliana Bird

ISBN: 9780751564679
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2016
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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From the presenters of popular podcast Geek Chic's Weird Science comes a book with the answers to all the scientific questions you never knew you should have asked.


(Hardback)

By: Eric Lee-Mder

ISBN: 9781635864366
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2023
Publisher: Workman Publishing
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Delve into this fascinating appreciation of milkweed, an often-overlooked plant, and discover an amazing range of insects and organisms that depend on it as the seasons unfold, with this collaboration between a noted ecologist and an award-winning botanical illustrator.


(Hardback)

By: Scott E. Page

ISBN: 9780465094622
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jan 2019
UK Publication Date: 14th March 2019
Publisher: Basic Books
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How anyone can become a data ninja


(Paperback)

By: Joanna Bagniewska

ISBN: 9781472289636
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jul 2024
UK Publication Date: 1st February 2024
Publisher: Headline Publishing Group
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A carefully curated collection of some of the world's most weird and wonderful animals, in a beautifully illustrated modern version of a medieval bestiary


(Paperback)

By: Marcus du Sautoy

ISBN: 9781841155807
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Nov 2004
UK Publication Date: 20th July 2023
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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In a stunning, historical narrative, The Music of the Primes reveals the history behind one of the biggest ideas in science.


(Hardback)

By: Irving Dardik

ISBN: 9781623369354
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2018
Publisher: Rodale Press Inc.
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Visionary scientist Irving Dardik explains, for the first time, his discovery of the phenomenon called SuperWaves, and its profound applications in fields from medicine to cold fusion.


(Paperback)

By: Dr Carin Bondar

ISBN: 9781780229119
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2016
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
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A brilliantly engaging guide to the reproductive habits of creatures great and small.


(Paperback)

By: W. Brian Arthur

ISBN: 9780141031637
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2010
UK Publication Date: 5th August 2010
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Explores the extraordinary way in which the technology that surrounds us and allows us to live our modern lives has actually been developed. With examples, from laser printers to powerplants, the author reveals how our own problem-solving skills and creative vision can evolve alongside these technologies.


(Hardback)

By: Chantel Prat

ISBN: 9781524746605
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2022
UK Publication Date: 4th August 2022
Publisher: Penguin Putnam Inc
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(Paperback)

By: Charles Johns

ISBN: 9781910924655
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2018
Publisher: Watkins Media Limited
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(Paperback, Revised edition)

By: Lone Frank

ISBN: 9781851687961
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2011
Publisher: Oneworld Publications
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Explore the wet and wild frontiers of human nature


(Paperback, Main)

By: Marcus Chown

ISBN: 9780571220564
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2007
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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A wonderful and diverting look at the big questions of life and the Universe.


(Hardback)

By: Barry E. Stein

ISBN: 9780262017121
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jun 2012
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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The major reference work for a rapidly advancing field synthesizes central themes, reports on current findings, and offers a blueprint for future research.


(Paperback)

By: Christopher E. Mason

ISBN: 9780262543842
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2022
UK Publication Date: 7th April 2022
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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"Driven by a vision of colonizing other planets, Mason reveals unique insights into how the human body is altered during long-duration spaceflight & how genetic engineering can protect cells in space"--


(Hardback)

By: DK

ISBN: 9781405361743
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2011
Publisher: Dorling Kindersley Ltd
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A guide to discovering and navigating the night sky every month. It offers charts for observing stars and constellations in both the northern and southern hemispheres at any time of the year. It includes positions of stars and planet locations for each month, as well as tips on what equipment to use and how.


(Paperback, Main)

By: David Spiegelhalter

ISBN: 9781846686214
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2014
UK Publication Date: 5th June 2014
Publisher: Profile Books Ltd
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A far from average book: the real story behind the statistics on risk, chance and choice.


(Paperback)

By: Marcus du Sautoy

ISBN: 9780007309863
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2011
UK Publication Date: 3rd March 2011
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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From the author of The Music of the Primes and Finding Moonshine comes a short, lively book on five mathematical problems that just refuse be solved and on how many everyday problems can be solved by maths.

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