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Albert Einstein changed the way physicists view the universe - and transformed the way we all see the world. His Theory of Relativity stunned scientists, but it is integral to modern thought as the important scientific discovery of the twentieth century. This volume collects Einstein's own writings on the Theory of Relativity.

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Where do great ideas come from What actually happens in your brain during a 'Eureka' moment How can we have more of them The authors reveal exactly how sudden insights are formed in the brain, how we can increase our chances of generating them, and how they impact our thinking.

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"A scientific analysis of agency in the real world-which animal types have it and which don't-written by the top researcher in the field"--

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We are taught that the world is a top-down place. Acclaimed author Matt Ridley shows just how wrong this is in his compelling new book.

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So too are today's experts - Steve Jones on the Human Genome Project, Richard Dawkins on DNA and many other representatives of the contemporary genre of popular science-writing which, John Carey argues, challenges modern poetry and fiction in its imaginative power.

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An extraordinary and challenging synthesis of ideas uniting Quantum Theory, and the theories of Computation, Knowledge and Evolution, Deutsch's extraordinary book explores the deep connections between these strands which reveal the fabric of realityin which human actions and ideas play essential roles.

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A guide to attracting birds in the United States and Canada describes their physical characteristics and location, and offers advice on coping with squirrels and setting up feeders.

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"An argument that consciousness, more widespread than previously assumed, is the feeling of being alive, not a type of computation or a clever hack."--Provided by publisher.

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A neuroscientist tackles the enigma of human consciousness, showing how consciousness arose out of the development of our emotions and memory.

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As a fundamental aspect of our knowledge of the physical world, quantum mechanics remains a vital subject in physics. This is a collection of the late Richard P Feynman's lectures. It is suitable for students of physics and those seeking an introduction to the field from the inimitable Richard Feynman.

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As a fundamental aspect of our knowledge of the physical world, quantum mechanics remains a vital subject in physics. This is a collection of the late Richard P Feynman's lectures. It is suitable for students of physics and those seeking an introduction to the field from the inimitable Richard Feynman.

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This hands-on guide to citizen science details how ordinary people can participate in scientific research and help change the world in meaningful ways.

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A book which gives scientific proof of the paranormal. Psychic activity, remote viewing, the power of prayer and homoeopathy are all discussed in this book.

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A controversial, thought-provoking and wonderfully accessible slice of popular evolutionary science.

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A classic of contemporary science written by a Nobel Prize-winning physicist to explain what happened when the universe began, and how we know

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This entertaining examination of everyday science from the fanciful to the factual covers topics ranging from pesticides and environmental estrogens to lipsticks and garlic.

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The fascinating exploration of the Hermetic origins of modern science and the secret agenda behind the search for the truth from the bestselling team of Lynn Picknett and Clive Prince.

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Human olfaction the sense of smell enables us to appreciate food and drink, it warns us of dangers and it makes our environments more enjoyable. However, olfaction is one of our least explored sensory systems. Until now.

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"An upper-level undergrad and graduate level textbook, on the genetic basis of evolution, and is also a succinct reference for established scientists in biology, medicine, and computer science"--

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A meticulously researched book exploring the modern ways in which war, famine, pestilence and death affect the world, and the hopeful alliance of NGOs, scientists and academics to combat them.

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A meticulously researched book exploring the modern ways in which war, famine, pestilence and death affect the world, and the hopeful alliance of NGOs, scientists and academics to combat them.

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A meticulously researched book exploring the modern ways in which war, famine, pestilence and death affect the world, and the hopeful alliance of NGOs, scientists and academics to combat them.

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SHORTLISTED FOR THE SAMUEL JOHNSON PRIZE FOR NON-FICTION 2015
WINNER OF THE JERWOOD PRIZE
ONE OF WIRED's NON-FICTION BOOKS OF THE DECADE

We spend more time than ever online, and the digital revolution is rewiring our sense of what it means to be human.

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