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By: Judy Wearing
ISBN: 9781550228632
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2009
Publisher: ECW Press,Canada
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Reveals the lesser-known facts about famous inventors, including their less successful and sometimes ludicrous inventions.
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By: Michio Kaku
ISBN: 9780753819043
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2006
UK Publication Date: 1st December 2005
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
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An insightful new book putting Einstein's work in a contemporary context
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By: Paul Halpern
ISBN: 9780465096831
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Nov 2016
Publisher: Basic Books
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"A fascinating and thought-provoking story, one that sheds light on the origins of ... the current challenging situation in physics."-Wall Street Journal
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By: Paul Sen
ISBN: 9780008262839
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2022
UK Publication Date: 14th April 2022
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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Hugely readable and entertaining JIM AL-KHALILI
An accessible and crystal-clear portrait of this disciplines breadth, largely told through its history PHIL BALL, PHYSICS WORLD
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By: Alex Boese
ISBN: 9781509822195
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2016
UK Publication Date: 11th August 2016
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
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From zombie kittens to tickling machines: the most outrageous experiments from the history of science.
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By: Steven Johnson
ISBN: 9780140287752
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2002
UK Publication Date: 1st August 2002
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Why do people cluster together in neighborhoods How do internet communities spring up from nowhere Why is a brain conscious even though no single neuron is What causes a media frenzy This title looks at how self-organising systems are changing the world.
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By: Sean B. Carroll
ISBN: 9781849160483
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2011
UK Publication Date: 6th January 2011
Publisher: Quercus Publishing
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Sean Carroll explores how evolution has shaped nature's wondrous complexity and diversity, from insects to octopuses, from mice to men.
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By: Tom Cabot
ISBN: 9780008129361
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2016
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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Discover how the world really works in this spectacular journey through space and time that shows the fundamentals of science in groundbreaking visuals, from the Big Bang to Artificial Intelligence.
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By: Antonio Ereditato
ISBN: 9780262043861
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2021
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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Originally published as: Le particelle elementari by il Saggiatore S.r.l., Milano, 2017.
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By: Beatrice the Biologist
ISBN: 9781721400287
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2019
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
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Information on science, like geology, genetics, water, biology, and other science subjects.
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By: Duncan J. Watts
ISBN: 9781848872165
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: May 2012
UK Publication Date: 1st March 2012
Publisher: Atlantic Books
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From one of the world's most influential and cited sociologists, Everything is Obvious reveals how variable is human common sense and how, as individuals, societies and businesses, we delude ourselves into thinking we can know the future.
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By: Steve Jones
ISBN: 9780718186289
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2017
UK Publication Date: 26th January 2017
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Carter Phipps
ISBN: 9780061916137
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2012
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc
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Evolution is the most creative force in the universe. It has propelled the development of our world from the moment of the Big Bang through the various wonders of human achievement. This title presents a picture of how evolution is being perceived in the spiritual, philosophical, and scientific circles at the leading edge of contemporary culture.
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By: Oren Harman
ISBN: 9781788547581
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2020
UK Publication Date: 14th November 2019
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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A reimagining of modern science and ancient mythology, and of what it means to be human.
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By: Shaun Gallagher
ISBN: 9780143133551
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2020
Publisher: J.P.Tarcher,U.S./Perigee Bks.,U.S.
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By: Steven Johnson
ISBN: 9780525538851
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2021
Publisher: Penguin Putnam Inc
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(Paperback)
By: Kevin Fong
ISBN: 9781444737776
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2013
UK Publication Date: 24th October 2013
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
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By: Professor Jim McCaul
ISBN: 9780552174336
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Feb 2019
UK Publication Date: 7th February 2019
Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd
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'Face to Face is not just a brilliant introduction to one of the most exacting areas of modern medicine, it's a humbling glimpse of humans at their best.' Sunday Times
So much of our identity and sense of self is vested in the face we see in the bathroom mirror every morning.
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By: Marcus du Sautoy
ISBN: 9780007214624
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2009
UK Publication Date: 14th May 2009
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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This new book from the author of 'The Music of the Primes' combines a personal insight into the mind of a working mathematician with the story of one of the biggest adventures in mathematics: the search for symmetry.
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By: Zack Scott
ISBN: 9781472247872
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2019
UK Publication Date: 19th September 2019
Publisher: Headline Publishing Group
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From a former RAF technician, a unique and gorgeously illustrated celebration of humankind's most ambitious undertaking: flight
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By: Curtis Ebbesmeyer
ISBN: 9780061558429
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2010
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc
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Tells the story of the author's lifelong struggle to solve the sea's mysteries, and shares his most surprising discoveries. It recounts how flotsam has changed the course of history-leading Viking mariners to safe harbours, Columbus to the New World, and Japan to open up to the West - and how it may even have made the origin of life possible.
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By: Joseph Mazur
ISBN: 9781780749006
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2017
UK Publication Date: 2nd February 2017
Publisher: Oneworld Publications
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Discover why the odds are better than youd think in this mathematical tribute to the great coincidences of life
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By: Daniel Tapper
ISBN: 9780593073612
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Mar 2015
Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd
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Is a glass of red wine a day actually good for you Do free-range eggs really taste better How does coffee become decaffeinated What exactly is 'formed' ham And what on earth is processed cheese This book sets out to dispel the many myths surrounding our food and to help you make informed decisions about what you eat.
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By: Brian Hayes
ISBN: 9780262536073
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2018
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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A non-mathematician explores mathematical terrain, reporting accessibly and engagingly on topics from Sudoku to probability.
