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By: Sharon Rose

ISBN: 9780316439251
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2018
Publisher: Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers Inc
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For anyone who has ever wondered, "How do they make that" How Things Are Made is an entertaining, illustrated exploration of the process behind the manufacture of everyday items.


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By: Nicholas Agar

ISBN: 9780262038744
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2019
UK Publication Date: 12th March 2019
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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An argument in favor of finding a place for humans (and humanness) in the future digital economy.


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By: Paul Parsons

ISBN: 9780857388377
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2013
UK Publication Date: 30th August 2012
Publisher: Quercus Publishing
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Everything you ever wanted to know about physics in 35 bite-size chapters.


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By: Kit Yates

ISBN: 9781529408676
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2023
Publisher: Quercus Publishing
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A fascinating exploration of how we can make better, accessible, mathematically-informed predictions about the world around us.


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By: Philip Ball

ISBN: 9780008331818
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2020
UK Publication Date: 30th April 2020
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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A cutting-edge examination of what it means to be human and to have a 'self' in the face of new scientific developments in genetic editing, cloning and neural downloading.


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By: Mark H. Lee

ISBN: 9780262043731
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2020
UK Publication Date: 28th April 2020
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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How to develop robots that will be more like humans and less like computers, more social than machine-like, and more playful and less programmed.


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By: Alok Jha

ISBN: 9780857388353
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2013
UK Publication Date: 30th August 2012
Publisher: Quercus Publishing
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Everything you ever wanted to know about science in 35 bite size chapters.


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By: Christopher Potter

ISBN: 9780007447817
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2015
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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A startling investigation of what it means to be human.


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By: Nick Clegg

ISBN: 9781847928597
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Oct 2025
UK Publication Date: 4th September 2025
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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By: Nicholas Mirzoeff

ISBN: 9780141977409
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2015
UK Publication Date: 4th June 2015
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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In recent decades, we have witnessed an explosion in the number of visual images we encounter, as our lives have become increasingly saturated with screens. Drawing on art history, theory and everyday experience, this book provides an overview of how visual materials shape and define our lives.


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By: George Polya

ISBN: 9780140124996
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2022
UK Publication Date: 26th April 1990
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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A collection of practical lessons that demonstrates how the true mathematician learns to draw unexpected analogies, tackle problems from unusual angles, and extract information from the data.


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By: Richard Elwes

ISBN: 9780857388384
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2012
UK Publication Date: 2nd August 2012
Publisher: Quercus Publishing
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Everything you ever wanted to know about maths in 35 bite-size chapters.


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By: Bruce Benamran

ISBN: 9780753548806
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2018
UK Publication Date: 6th September 2018
Publisher: Ebury Publishing
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Bruce isnt pretending that science isnt tricky, but in simple, maths-free explanations and just-the-good-parts historical recaps, he shows us that the greatest scientific discoveries and theories dont have to remain beyond our grasp.


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By: Stephen P Kramer

ISBN: 9780690045659
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 1987
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers (Australia) Pty Ltd
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Uses questions about hypothetical situations to introduce the process of thinking according to scientific method.


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By: Lewis Wolpert

ISBN: 9780571239122
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2010
UK Publication Date: 1st April 2010
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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Distinguished biologist Lewis Wolpert explains how cells provide the answers to fundamental questions about our lives.


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By: James Tresilian

ISBN: 9781472143167
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2020
UK Publication Date: 5th November 2020
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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A compelling, perspective-shifting work by a top behavioural neuroscientist on the science of how we sense our bodies-how we feel the world beneath the skin-and how our bodies create the very experience of being alive.


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By: Faiz Siddiqui

ISBN: 9781785127410
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2025
UK Publication Date: 22nd April 2025
Publisher: Bonnier Books Ltd
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A gripping deep dive into Elon Musk's rapid ascent, chaotic empire and spectacular public implosion


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By: Professor Lord Robert Winston

ISBN: 9780553814927
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2003
UK Publication Date: 1st October 2003
Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd
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From caveman to modern man ...

Few people doubt that humans are descended from the apes; They explain why a happily married man will fantasize about the pretty, slim, young woman sitting across from him in the tube and why thousands of people spend their week entirely focused on whether their team will win their next crucial match.


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By: Professor Brian Cox

ISBN: 9780007488803
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2014
UK Publication Date: 9th October 2014
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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Top ten Sunday Times Bestseller

Engaging, ambitious and creative Guardian

Where are we Are we alone Who are we Why are we here What is our future


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By: Nick Cook

ISBN: 9780099414988
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Aug 2002
UK Publication Date: 4th July 2002
Publisher: Cornerstone
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But the trail that takes Cook deep into the once-impenetrable empire of SS General Hans Kammler - the man charged by Adolf Hitler with perfecting German secret weapons technology - says otherwise.


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By: Michael John Gorman

ISBN: 9780262539241
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2020
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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"An exploration of where the science museum is headed in the 21st century--from the traditional curiosity exposition of 19th century to contemporary hybrid/interactive models"--


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By: Albert Einstein

ISBN: 9780517884409
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 1995
Publisher: Random House USA Inc
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Ideas and Opinions is the most definitive collection of Albert Einstein's popular writings, gathered under the supervision of Einstein himself. The selections cover works from his earliest days up to his death in 1955.


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By: Professor Tim Spector

ISBN: 9781780220901
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2013
UK Publication Date: 6th June 2013
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
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Professor Tim Spector reveals the astonishing new science that is changing everything we thought we knew about genes and identity - 'Lucid, surprising and with a very human face. It brings epigenetics alive' MICHAEL MOSLEY


(Hardback)

By: Eliezer Yudkowsky

ISBN: 9781847928924
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Nov 2025
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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