The Beginning of Infinity - Explanations That Transform The World by David Deutsch
6.74 USD
18.19 (62% off)
Category: Science | Reading Level: very good
In our search for truth, how far have we advanced? This uniquely human quest for good explanations has driven amazing improvements in everything from scientific understanding and technology to politics, moral values and human welfare. But will progress end, either in catastrophe or completion - or will ...Show more
The Planets by Professor Brian Cox; Andrew Cohen
15.31 USD
34.99 (56% off)
Category: Science | Reading Level: 4 Science
Jupiter: The Ruthless One - Mars: The Doomed One - Sun: The Fiery One - Saturn: The Beautiful One - Pluto: The Mysterious One Professor Brian Cox is back with another insightful and mind-blowing exploration of space. This time he shows us our solar system as we've never seen it before. We're living thro ...Show more
Quantum Physics: A First Encounter: Interference, Entanglement, and Reality by Scarani, Valerio (Principal investigator
9.96 USD
23.10 (56% off)
Category: Science
Quantum physics is often perceived as a weird and abstract theory, which physicists must use in order to make correct predictions. But many recent experiments have shown that the weirdness of the theory simply mirrors the weirdness of phenomena: it is Nature itself, and not only our description of it, t ...Show more
The Fabric of the Cosmos by Brian Greene
7.96 USD
20.99 (62% off)
Category: Science | Series: Penguin Press Science Ser. | Reading Level: very good
From Brian Greene, one of the world's leading physicists, comes a grand tour of the universe that makes us look at reality in a completely different way. Space and time form the very fabric of the cosmos. Yet they remain among the most mysterious of concepts. Is space an entity? Why does time have a dir ...Show more
A Dictionary of Chemistry by Richard Rennie (Editor); Jonathan Law (Editor)
6.56 USD
18.19 (63% off)
Category: Science | Series: Oxford Quick Reference Ser.
Fully revised and updated, the seventh edition of this popular dictionary is the ideal reference resource for students of chemistry, either at school or at university. With over 5000 entries--over 175 new to this edition--it covers all aspects of chemistry, from physical chemistry to biochemistry. The s ...Show more
Molecules, Microbes, and Meals: The Surprising Science of Food and Meals: The Surprising Science of Food by Kelly, Alan (Professor of Food Science
13.74 USD
30.80 (55% off)
Category: Science
The goal of Molecules, Microbes, and Meals is to provide an overview of the science of food, exploring all aspects of how food products we purchase and consume come to have the characteristics they do. The key focus is on the science underpinning the appearance, flavor, texture and qualities of food, an ...Show more
The Future of Humanity: Terraforming Mars, Interstellar Travel, Immortality, and Our Destiny Beyond by Michio Kaku
6.13 USD
15.39 (60% off)
Category: Science
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER The #1 bestselling author of The Future of the Mind traverses the frontiers of astrophysics, artificial intelligence, and technology to offer a stunning vision of man's future in space, from settling Mars to traveling to distant galaxies. We are entering a new Golden Age of spa ...Show more
The Weather Machine by Andrew Blum
9.30 USD
23.80 (60% off)
Category: Science
*Shall we take an umbrella... or evacuate the city? The Weather Machine is about a miraculous-but-overlooked invention that helps us through our daily lives - and sometimes saves them - by allowing us to see into the future. When Superstorm Sandy hit North America, weather scientists had predicted its a ...Show more
Artificial Intelligence A Very Short Introduction by Boden Margaret A
4.73 USD
12.59 (62% off)
Category: Science | Series: Very Short Introductions Ser.
The applications of Artificial Intelligence lie all around us; in our homes, schools and offices, in our cinemas, in art galleries and -- not least -- on the Internet. The results of Artificial Intelligence have been invaluable to biologists, psychologists, and linguists in helping to understand the pro ...Show more
Energy, the Subtle Concept: The Discovery of Feynman's Blocks from Leibniz to Einstein by Jennifer Coopersmith
14.43 USD
31.50 (54% off)
Category: Science
Energy is at the heart of physics and of huge importance to society and yet no book exists specifically to explain it, and in simple terms. In tracking the history of energy, this book is filled with the thrill of the chase, the mystery of smoke and mirrors, and presents a fascinating human-interest sto ...Show more
Evolutionary Genetics: Concepts Analysis and Practice by ,
28.49 USD
58.81 (51% off)
Category: Science
With recent technological advances, vast quantities of genetic and genomic data are being generated at an ever-increasing pace. The explosion in access to data has transformed the field of evolutionary genetics. A thorough understanding of evolutionary principles is essential for making sense of this, b ...Show more
Human Evolution: A Pelican Introduction by Robin Dunbar
6.13 USD
15.39 (60% off)
Category: Science | Series: Pelican Books
What makes us human? How did we develop language, thought and culture? Why did we survive, and other human species fail? Robin Dunbar is an evolutionary psychologist and former director of the Institute of Cognitive and Evolutionary Anthropology at Oxford University. His acclaimed books include How Many ...Show more