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Why are showers always too hot or too cold? And what's the connection between a rugby player taking a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 32212H Steve Jones / The Language of the Genes Commissioned by the BBC to deliver the Reith Lectures in 1991, Steve Jones has used them as the basis for this book which argues that the evolution of our genes may be compared to the evolution of language. Genetics, argues the author, can... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 29963H Tim Peake / Ask an Astronaut The awe-inspiring Sunday Times Bestseller from astronaut Tim PeakeShortlisted for the British Book Award 2018'Amazing . . . A brilliant book' Chris Evans, BBC Radio 2Have you ever thought of becoming an astronaut?Ask an Astronaut is Tim Peake's... 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MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 12468E The Universe Next Door : A Journey Through 55 Parallel Worlds and Possible Futures A journey through 55 alternative realities, parallel worlds and possible futures.It's lucky you're here. But for a series of incredible coincidences and roads not taken, your life could be very different. The same goes for reality. We live in just... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89693H Simon Singh / The Code Book : The Secret History of Codes and Code-breaking (Hardback) The Science of Secrecy from Ancient Egypt to Quantum Cryptography From the bestselling author of Fermat's Last Theorem, The Code Book is an enthralling history of codes and code-breaking from Egyptian puzzles to modern day computer... 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MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x13522E Ian Stewart / Professor Stewart's Hoard of Mathematical Treasures (Hardback) Ian Stewart, author of the bestselling Professor Stewart's Cabinet of Mathematical Curiosities, presents a new and magical mix of games, puzzles, paradoxes, brainteasers, and riddles. He mingles these with forays into ancient and modern... MSRP: Now: £3.57 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG194 T Pearse Lyons ( Editor ) - Biotechnology in the Feed industry - 2 Volume Lot - 1987 & 1988 - Alltech Two hardcover professional scientific publications the proceedings fo the annual conferences held in (animal) feeding and nutrition, and edited by T Pearse Lyons, the Irish born founder of Alltech. 1987 - proceedings of Alltech's 3rd symposium) ... 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MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X74322H Stephen Hawking / The Grand Design (Large Paperback) In the last thirty years of his life Albert Einstein searched for a unified theory - a theory which could describe all the forces of nature in a single framework. But the time was not right for such a discovery in Einstein's day. Neither... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 42972H NewScientist / Nothing Zero, zip, nada, zilch. It's all too easy to ignore the fascinating possibilities of emptiness and non-existence, and we may well wonder what there is to say about nothing. But scientists have known for centuries that nothing is the key to... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 8573M Jane Hawking / Travelling to Infinity Now a major motion picture starring Eddie Redmayne as Stephen Hawking and Felicity Jones as his wife Jane. It chronicles their relationship, from his early development of ALS to his success in physicsIn this compelling memoir, Jane Hawking,... 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MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR6085H Hugh Aldersey-Williams / Anatomies The Sunday Times Science Book of the Year, Anatomies by Hugh Aldersey-Williams, author of bestseller Periodic Tales, is a splendidly entertaining journey through the art, science, literature and history of the human body.'Magnificent,... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG577 Brendan McWilliams - Weather Eye - PB 1994 Irish Times Column - Meteorology Weather Eye is a selection from the famous column in The Irish Times, which over the years from the first essay in 1988 has described and evoked all aspects of that most perennial of subjects for exchange and conversation – the lingua franca... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 86635H Rob Eastaway / Why Do Buses Come in Threes? : The Hidden Maths of Everyday Life With a foreword by Tim Rice, this book will change the way you see the world. Why is it better to buy a lottery ticket on a Friday? 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Quick view Mollan, Charles ; Davis, William & Finucane, William - Some People and Places in Irish Science and Technology - Pb Published by the RIA in 1985, this is a paperback listing a number of notable practitioners in Irish sciences , giving a brief biography of each as well as details on their main areas of work, research and discovery. We are all aware of Ireland's... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR5810H Bea Johnson / Zero Waste Home Zero Waste Home is the ultimate guide to simplified, sustainable living from Bea Johnson, 'the priestess of waste-free living' (The New York Times).Bea Johnson transformed her family's health, finances, and relationships for the better by reducing... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 107641c R. A. Penfold / Test Equipment Construction All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 107381c Stephen Dealler / Lethal Legacy : BSE - The Search for the Truth An examination of Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE), which discusses the characteristics of the disease and the possibilities of widespread infection, and considers the mistakes the British Government made in their early denial of the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 65403H Hans Rosling / Factfulness 'One of the most important books I've ever read - an indispensable guide to thinking clearly about the world' BILL GATES'A hopeful book about the potential for human progress when we work off facts rather than our inherent biases' BARACK OBAMAThe... 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MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x13522E Ian Stewart / Professor Stewart's Hoard of Mathematical Treasures (Hardback) Ian Stewart, author of the bestselling Professor Stewart's Cabinet of Mathematical Curiosities, presents a new and magical mix of games, puzzles, paradoxes, brainteasers, and riddles. He mingles these with forays into ancient and modern... MSRP: Now: £3.57 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG194 T Pearse Lyons ( Editor ) - Biotechnology in the Feed industry - 2 Volume Lot - 1987 & 1988 - Alltech Two hardcover professional scientific publications the proceedings fo the annual conferences held in (animal) feeding and nutrition, and edited by T Pearse Lyons, the Irish born founder of Alltech. 1987 - proceedings of Alltech's 3rd symposium) ... 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MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 12468E The Universe Next Door : A Journey Through 55 Parallel Worlds and Possible Futures A journey through 55 alternative realities, parallel worlds and possible futures.It's lucky you're here. But for a series of incredible coincidences and roads not taken, your life could be very different. The same goes for reality. We live in just... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89693H Simon Singh / The Code Book : The Secret History of Codes and Code-breaking (Hardback) The Science of Secrecy from Ancient Egypt to Quantum Cryptography From the bestselling author of Fermat's Last Theorem, The Code Book is an enthralling history of codes and code-breaking from Egyptian puzzles to modern day computer... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 86870H Gavin Francis / Shapeshifters : A Doctor's Notes on Medicine & Human Change Stylish and exhilarating... from a wide-ranging mind and a profound humanity... inspiring' Hilary Mantel 'A wonderful series of meditations - clinical, anthropological, literary and deeply humane - on his patients and their illnesses.' Henry Marsh... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X94963H Gerd Gigerenzer / Reckoning with Risk : Learning to Live with Uncertainty (Large Paperback) In the beginning of the 20th century, the father of modern science fiction, H.G. Wells, predicted that statistical thinking would be as necessary for citizenship in a technological world as the ability to read and write. Yet, a century... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X74322H Stephen Hawking / The Grand Design (Large Paperback) In the last thirty years of his life Albert Einstein searched for a unified theory - a theory which could describe all the forces of nature in a single framework. But the time was not right for such a discovery in Einstein's day. Neither... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 42972H NewScientist / Nothing Zero, zip, nada, zilch. It's all too easy to ignore the fascinating possibilities of emptiness and non-existence, and we may well wonder what there is to say about nothing. But scientists have known for centuries that nothing is the key to... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 8573M Jane Hawking / Travelling to Infinity Now a major motion picture starring Eddie Redmayne as Stephen Hawking and Felicity Jones as his wife Jane. It chronicles their relationship, from his early development of ALS to his success in physicsIn this compelling memoir, Jane Hawking,... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 8419M Patrick Dixon / Futurewise This is an extraordinary time to be alive. The world is being transformed before our eyes from a technological 21st century society into something altogether new and different. Everyone wants to know what the future holds. On an individual,... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 63202H New Scientist / Why Can't Elephants Jump? : and 113 more science questions answered Well, why not? Is it because elephants are too large or heavy (after all, they say hippos and rhinos can play hopscotch)? Or is it because their knees face the wrong way? Or do they just wait until no one's looking? Read this brilliant new... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR6085H Hugh Aldersey-Williams / Anatomies The Sunday Times Science Book of the Year, Anatomies by Hugh Aldersey-Williams, author of bestseller Periodic Tales, is a splendidly entertaining journey through the art, science, literature and history of the human body.'Magnificent,... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG577 Brendan McWilliams - Weather Eye - PB 1994 Irish Times Column - Meteorology Weather Eye is a selection from the famous column in The Irish Times, which over the years from the first essay in 1988 has described and evoked all aspects of that most perennial of subjects for exchange and conversation – the lingua franca... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 86635H Rob Eastaway / Why Do Buses Come in Threes? : The Hidden Maths of Everyday Life With a foreword by Tim Rice, this book will change the way you see the world. Why is it better to buy a lottery ticket on a Friday? Why are showers always too hot or too cold? And what's the connection between a rugby player taking a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 32212H Steve Jones / The Language of the Genes Commissioned by the BBC to deliver the Reith Lectures in 1991, Steve Jones has used them as the basis for this book which argues that the evolution of our genes may be compared to the evolution of language. Genetics, argues the author, can... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 29963H Tim Peake / Ask an Astronaut The awe-inspiring Sunday Times Bestseller from astronaut Tim PeakeShortlisted for the British Book Award 2018'Amazing . . . A brilliant book' Chris Evans, BBC Radio 2Have you ever thought of becoming an astronaut?Ask an Astronaut is Tim Peake's... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 67977H Steve Jones / Y: The Descent Of Men Men, towards the end of the last millennium, felt a sudden tightening of the bowels with the news that the services of their sex had at last been dispensed with. Dolly the Sheep - conceived without male assistance - had arrived. Her birth reminded at... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: rR5810H Bea Johnson / Zero Waste Home Zero Waste Home is the ultimate guide to simplified, sustainable living from Bea Johnson, 'the priestess of waste-free living' (The New York Times).Bea Johnson transformed her family's health, finances, and relationships for the better by reducing... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 107641c R. A. Penfold / Test Equipment Construction All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 107381c Stephen Dealler / Lethal Legacy : BSE - The Search for the Truth An examination of Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE), which discusses the characteristics of the disease and the possibilities of widespread infection, and considers the mistakes the British Government made in their early denial of the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 65403H Hans Rosling / Factfulness 'One of the most important books I've ever read - an indispensable guide to thinking clearly about the world' BILL GATES'A hopeful book about the potential for human progress when we work off facts rather than our inherent biases' BARACK OBAMAThe... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 64974H Roger Penrose / Shadows Of The Mind : A Search for the Missing Science of Consciousness 'One of the most important works...of the twentieth century' The TimesShadows of the Mind is a profound exploration of what modern physics has to tell us about the human mind.A visionary description of what a new physics - one that is adequate to... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 66909H John Carreyrou / Bad Blood : Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup 'I couldn't put down this thriller . . . the perfect book to read by the fire this winter.' Bill Gates, '5 books I loved in 2018'WINNER OF THE FINANCIAL TIMES/MCKINSEY BUSINESS BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD 2018The full inside story of the breathtaking... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 9542M Jimmy Buchan / Trawlerman : Life at the Helm of the Toughest Job in Britain TRAWLERMAN is the memoir of Jimmy Buchan - skipper of the Amity II, a fishing vessel based in Peterhead, Europe's largest fishing port. Jimmy's story is one of incredible highs and lows. It's a life that has been lived on the very crest of... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 88083H Mike Berners-Lee / How Bad Are Bananas? : The carbon footprint of everything From a text message to a war, from a Valentine's rose to a flight or even having a child, How Bad are Bananas? gives us the carbon answers we need and provides plenty of revelations. By talking through a hundred or so items, Mike Berners-Lee... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x13522E Ian Stewart / Professor Stewart's Hoard of Mathematical Treasures (Hardback) Ian Stewart, author of the bestselling Professor Stewart's Cabinet of Mathematical Curiosities, presents a new and magical mix of games, puzzles, paradoxes, brainteasers, and riddles. He mingles these with forays into ancient and modern... MSRP: Now: £3.57 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG194 T Pearse Lyons ( Editor ) - Biotechnology in the Feed industry - 2 Volume Lot - 1987 & 1988 - Alltech Two hardcover professional scientific publications the proceedings fo the annual conferences held in (animal) feeding and nutrition, and edited by T Pearse Lyons, the Irish born founder of Alltech. 1987 - proceedings of Alltech's 3rd symposium) ... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X81739H Martin Ford / The Rise of the Robots : Technology and the Threat of Mass Unemployment (Hardback) Intelligent algorithms are already well on their way to making white collar jobs obsolete: travel agents, data-analysts, and paralegals are currently in the firing line. In the near future, doctors, taxi-drivers and ironically even computer... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 8950M Bill Gates / Business at the Speed of Thought : Succeeding in the Digital Economy Most companies have a sizeable investment in technology but are realising only 20 per cent of its potential benefit. "Business @ the Speed of Thought" introduces the concept of the digital nervous system which unites all systems and processes under... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 12468E The Universe Next Door : A Journey Through 55 Parallel Worlds and Possible Futures A journey through 55 alternative realities, parallel worlds and possible futures.It's lucky you're here. But for a series of incredible coincidences and roads not taken, your life could be very different. The same goes for reality. We live in just... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89693H Simon Singh / The Code Book : The Secret History of Codes and Code-breaking (Hardback) The Science of Secrecy from Ancient Egypt to Quantum Cryptography From the bestselling author of Fermat's Last Theorem, The Code Book is an enthralling history of codes and code-breaking from Egyptian puzzles to modern day computer... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 86870H Gavin Francis / Shapeshifters : A Doctor's Notes on Medicine & Human Change Stylish and exhilarating... from a wide-ranging mind and a profound humanity... inspiring' Hilary Mantel 'A wonderful series of meditations - clinical, anthropological, literary and deeply humane - on his patients and their illnesses.' Henry Marsh... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X94963H Gerd Gigerenzer / Reckoning with Risk : Learning to Live with Uncertainty (Large Paperback) In the beginning of the 20th century, the father of modern science fiction, H.G. Wells, predicted that statistical thinking would be as necessary for citizenship in a technological world as the ability to read and write. Yet, a century... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X74322H Stephen Hawking / The Grand Design (Large Paperback) In the last thirty years of his life Albert Einstein searched for a unified theory - a theory which could describe all the forces of nature in a single framework. But the time was not right for such a discovery in Einstein's day. Neither... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 42972H NewScientist / Nothing Zero, zip, nada, zilch. It's all too easy to ignore the fascinating possibilities of emptiness and non-existence, and we may well wonder what there is to say about nothing. But scientists have known for centuries that nothing is the key to... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 8573M Jane Hawking / Travelling to Infinity Now a major motion picture starring Eddie Redmayne as Stephen Hawking and Felicity Jones as his wife Jane. It chronicles their relationship, from his early development of ALS to his success in physicsIn this compelling memoir, Jane Hawking,... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 8419M Patrick Dixon / Futurewise This is an extraordinary time to be alive. The world is being transformed before our eyes from a technological 21st century society into something altogether new and different. Everyone wants to know what the future holds. On an individual,... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 63202H New Scientist / Why Can't Elephants Jump? : and 113 more science questions answered Well, why not? Is it because elephants are too large or heavy (after all, they say hippos and rhinos can play hopscotch)? Or is it because their knees face the wrong way? Or do they just wait until no one's looking? Read this brilliant new... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR6085H Hugh Aldersey-Williams / Anatomies The Sunday Times Science Book of the Year, Anatomies by Hugh Aldersey-Williams, author of bestseller Periodic Tales, is a splendidly entertaining journey through the art, science, literature and history of the human body.'Magnificent,... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG577 Brendan McWilliams - Weather Eye - PB 1994 Irish Times Column - Meteorology Weather Eye is a selection from the famous column in The Irish Times, which over the years from the first essay in 1988 has described and evoked all aspects of that most perennial of subjects for exchange and conversation – the lingua franca... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 86635H Rob Eastaway / Why Do Buses Come in Threes? : The Hidden Maths of Everyday Life With a foreword by Tim Rice, this book will change the way you see the world. Why is it better to buy a lottery ticket on a Friday? Why are showers always too hot or too cold? And what's the connection between a rugby player taking a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 32212H Steve Jones / The Language of the Genes Commissioned by the BBC to deliver the Reith Lectures in 1991, Steve Jones has used them as the basis for this book which argues that the evolution of our genes may be compared to the evolution of language. Genetics, argues the author, can... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 29963H Tim Peake / Ask an Astronaut The awe-inspiring Sunday Times Bestseller from astronaut Tim PeakeShortlisted for the British Book Award 2018'Amazing . . . A brilliant book' Chris Evans, BBC Radio 2Have you ever thought of becoming an astronaut?Ask an Astronaut is Tim Peake's... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 67977H Steve Jones / Y: The Descent Of Men Men, towards the end of the last millennium, felt a sudden tightening of the bowels with the news that the services of their sex had at last been dispensed with. Dolly the Sheep - conceived without male assistance - had arrived. Her birth reminded at... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: 107641c R. A. Penfold / Test Equipment Construction All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 107381c Stephen Dealler / Lethal Legacy : BSE - The Search for the Truth An examination of Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE), which discusses the characteristics of the disease and the possibilities of widespread infection, and considers the mistakes the British Government made in their early denial of the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 65403H Hans Rosling / Factfulness 'One of the most important books I've ever read - an indispensable guide to thinking clearly about the world' BILL GATES'A hopeful book about the potential for human progress when we work off facts rather than our inherent biases' BARACK OBAMAThe... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 64974H Roger Penrose / Shadows Of The Mind : A Search for the Missing Science of Consciousness 'One of the most important works...of the twentieth century' The TimesShadows of the Mind is a profound exploration of what modern physics has to tell us about the human mind.A visionary description of what a new physics - one that is adequate to... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 66909H John Carreyrou / Bad Blood : Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup 'I couldn't put down this thriller . . . the perfect book to read by the fire this winter.' Bill Gates, '5 books I loved in 2018'WINNER OF THE FINANCIAL TIMES/MCKINSEY BUSINESS BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD 2018The full inside story of the breathtaking... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 9542M Jimmy Buchan / Trawlerman : Life at the Helm of the Toughest Job in Britain TRAWLERMAN is the memoir of Jimmy Buchan - skipper of the Amity II, a fishing vessel based in Peterhead, Europe's largest fishing port. Jimmy's story is one of incredible highs and lows. It's a life that has been lived on the very crest of... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 88083H Mike Berners-Lee / How Bad Are Bananas? : The carbon footprint of everything From a text message to a war, from a Valentine's rose to a flight or even having a child, How Bad are Bananas? gives us the carbon answers we need and provides plenty of revelations. By talking through a hundred or so items, Mike Berners-Lee... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x13522E Ian Stewart / Professor Stewart's Hoard of Mathematical Treasures (Hardback) Ian Stewart, author of the bestselling Professor Stewart's Cabinet of Mathematical Curiosities, presents a new and magical mix of games, puzzles, paradoxes, brainteasers, and riddles. He mingles these with forays into ancient and modern... MSRP: Now: £3.57 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG194 T Pearse Lyons ( Editor ) - Biotechnology in the Feed industry - 2 Volume Lot - 1987 & 1988 - Alltech Two hardcover professional scientific publications the proceedings fo the annual conferences held in (animal) feeding and nutrition, and edited by T Pearse Lyons, the Irish born founder of Alltech. 1987 - proceedings of Alltech's 3rd symposium) ... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X81739H Martin Ford / The Rise of the Robots : Technology and the Threat of Mass Unemployment (Hardback) Intelligent algorithms are already well on their way to making white collar jobs obsolete: travel agents, data-analysts, and paralegals are currently in the firing line. In the near future, doctors, taxi-drivers and ironically even computer... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 8950M Bill Gates / Business at the Speed of Thought : Succeeding in the Digital Economy Most companies have a sizeable investment in technology but are realising only 20 per cent of its potential benefit. "Business @ the Speed of Thought" introduces the concept of the digital nervous system which unites all systems and processes under... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 12468E The Universe Next Door : A Journey Through 55 Parallel Worlds and Possible Futures A journey through 55 alternative realities, parallel worlds and possible futures.It's lucky you're here. But for a series of incredible coincidences and roads not taken, your life could be very different. The same goes for reality. We live in just... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89693H Simon Singh / The Code Book : The Secret History of Codes and Code-breaking (Hardback) The Science of Secrecy from Ancient Egypt to Quantum Cryptography From the bestselling author of Fermat's Last Theorem, The Code Book is an enthralling history of codes and code-breaking from Egyptian puzzles to modern day computer... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 86870H Gavin Francis / Shapeshifters : A Doctor's Notes on Medicine & Human Change Stylish and exhilarating... from a wide-ranging mind and a profound humanity... inspiring' Hilary Mantel 'A wonderful series of meditations - clinical, anthropological, literary and deeply humane - on his patients and their illnesses.' Henry Marsh... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X94963H Gerd Gigerenzer / Reckoning with Risk : Learning to Live with Uncertainty (Large Paperback) In the beginning of the 20th century, the father of modern science fiction, H.G. Wells, predicted that statistical thinking would be as necessary for citizenship in a technological world as the ability to read and write. Yet, a century... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X74322H Stephen Hawking / The Grand Design (Large Paperback) In the last thirty years of his life Albert Einstein searched for a unified theory - a theory which could describe all the forces of nature in a single framework. But the time was not right for such a discovery in Einstein's day. Neither... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 42972H NewScientist / Nothing Zero, zip, nada, zilch. It's all too easy to ignore the fascinating possibilities of emptiness and non-existence, and we may well wonder what there is to say about nothing. But scientists have known for centuries that nothing is the key to... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 8573M Jane Hawking / Travelling to Infinity Now a major motion picture starring Eddie Redmayne as Stephen Hawking and Felicity Jones as his wife Jane. It chronicles their relationship, from his early development of ALS to his success in physicsIn this compelling memoir, Jane Hawking,... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 8419M Patrick Dixon / Futurewise This is an extraordinary time to be alive. The world is being transformed before our eyes from a technological 21st century society into something altogether new and different. Everyone wants to know what the future holds. On an individual,... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 63202H New Scientist / Why Can't Elephants Jump? : and 113 more science questions answered Well, why not? Is it because elephants are too large or heavy (after all, they say hippos and rhinos can play hopscotch)? Or is it because their knees face the wrong way? Or do they just wait until no one's looking? Read this brilliant new... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR6085H Hugh Aldersey-Williams / Anatomies The Sunday Times Science Book of the Year, Anatomies by Hugh Aldersey-Williams, author of bestseller Periodic Tales, is a splendidly entertaining journey through the art, science, literature and history of the human body.'Magnificent,... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG577 Brendan McWilliams - Weather Eye - PB 1994 Irish Times Column - Meteorology Weather Eye is a selection from the famous column in The Irish Times, which over the years from the first essay in 1988 has described and evoked all aspects of that most perennial of subjects for exchange and conversation – the lingua franca... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 86635H Rob Eastaway / Why Do Buses Come in Threes? : The Hidden Maths of Everyday Life With a foreword by Tim Rice, this book will change the way you see the world. Why is it better to buy a lottery ticket on a Friday? Why are showers always too hot or too cold? And what's the connection between a rugby player taking a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 32212H Steve Jones / The Language of the Genes Commissioned by the BBC to deliver the Reith Lectures in 1991, Steve Jones has used them as the basis for this book which argues that the evolution of our genes may be compared to the evolution of language. Genetics, argues the author, can... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 29963H Tim Peake / Ask an Astronaut The awe-inspiring Sunday Times Bestseller from astronaut Tim PeakeShortlisted for the British Book Award 2018'Amazing . . . A brilliant book' Chris Evans, BBC Radio 2Have you ever thought of becoming an astronaut?Ask an Astronaut is Tim Peake's... 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Quick view sku: 107381c Stephen Dealler / Lethal Legacy : BSE - The Search for the Truth An examination of Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE), which discusses the characteristics of the disease and the possibilities of widespread infection, and considers the mistakes the British Government made in their early denial of the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 65403H Hans Rosling / Factfulness 'One of the most important books I've ever read - an indispensable guide to thinking clearly about the world' BILL GATES'A hopeful book about the potential for human progress when we work off facts rather than our inherent biases' BARACK OBAMAThe... 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MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x13522E Ian Stewart / Professor Stewart's Hoard of Mathematical Treasures (Hardback) Ian Stewart, author of the bestselling Professor Stewart's Cabinet of Mathematical Curiosities, presents a new and magical mix of games, puzzles, paradoxes, brainteasers, and riddles. He mingles these with forays into ancient and modern... MSRP: Now: £3.57 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG194 T Pearse Lyons ( Editor ) - Biotechnology in the Feed industry - 2 Volume Lot - 1987 & 1988 - Alltech Two hardcover professional scientific publications the proceedings fo the annual conferences held in (animal) feeding and nutrition, and edited by T Pearse Lyons, the Irish born founder of Alltech. 1987 - proceedings of Alltech's 3rd symposium) ... 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MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR6085H Hugh Aldersey-Williams / Anatomies The Sunday Times Science Book of the Year, Anatomies by Hugh Aldersey-Williams, author of bestseller Periodic Tales, is a splendidly entertaining journey through the art, science, literature and history of the human body.'Magnificent,... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG577 Brendan McWilliams - Weather Eye - PB 1994 Irish Times Column - Meteorology Weather Eye is a selection from the famous column in The Irish Times, which over the years from the first essay in 1988 has described and evoked all aspects of that most perennial of subjects for exchange and conversation – the lingua franca... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 86635H Rob Eastaway / Why Do Buses Come in Threes? : The Hidden Maths of Everyday Life With a foreword by Tim Rice, this book will change the way you see the world. Why is it better to buy a lottery ticket on a Friday? Why are showers always too hot or too cold? And what's the connection between a rugby player taking a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 32212H Steve Jones / The Language of the Genes Commissioned by the BBC to deliver the Reith Lectures in 1991, Steve Jones has used them as the basis for this book which argues that the evolution of our genes may be compared to the evolution of language. Genetics, argues the author, can... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 29963H Tim Peake / Ask an Astronaut The awe-inspiring Sunday Times Bestseller from astronaut Tim PeakeShortlisted for the British Book Award 2018'Amazing . . . A brilliant book' Chris Evans, BBC Radio 2Have you ever thought of becoming an astronaut?Ask an Astronaut is Tim Peake's... 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Quick view sku: 65403H Hans Rosling / Factfulness 'One of the most important books I've ever read - an indispensable guide to thinking clearly about the world' BILL GATES'A hopeful book about the potential for human progress when we work off facts rather than our inherent biases' BARACK OBAMAThe... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 64974H Roger Penrose / Shadows Of The Mind : A Search for the Missing Science of Consciousness 'One of the most important works...of the twentieth century' The TimesShadows of the Mind is a profound exploration of what modern physics has to tell us about the human mind.A visionary description of what a new physics - one that is adequate to... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 66909H John Carreyrou / Bad Blood : Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup 'I couldn't put down this thriller . . . the perfect book to read by the fire this winter.' Bill Gates, '5 books I loved in 2018'WINNER OF THE FINANCIAL TIMES/MCKINSEY BUSINESS BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD 2018The full inside story of the breathtaking... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 9542M Jimmy Buchan / Trawlerman : Life at the Helm of the Toughest Job in Britain TRAWLERMAN is the memoir of Jimmy Buchan - skipper of the Amity II, a fishing vessel based in Peterhead, Europe's largest fishing port. Jimmy's story is one of incredible highs and lows. It's a life that has been lived on the very crest of... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 88083H Mike Berners-Lee / How Bad Are Bananas? : The carbon footprint of everything From a text message to a war, from a Valentine's rose to a flight or even having a child, How Bad are Bananas? gives us the carbon answers we need and provides plenty of revelations. By talking through a hundred or so items, Mike Berners-Lee... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x13522E Ian Stewart / Professor Stewart's Hoard of Mathematical Treasures (Hardback) Ian Stewart, author of the bestselling Professor Stewart's Cabinet of Mathematical Curiosities, presents a new and magical mix of games, puzzles, paradoxes, brainteasers, and riddles. He mingles these with forays into ancient and modern... MSRP: Now: £3.57 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG194 T Pearse Lyons ( Editor ) - Biotechnology in the Feed industry - 2 Volume Lot - 1987 & 1988 - Alltech Two hardcover professional scientific publications the proceedings fo the annual conferences held in (animal) feeding and nutrition, and edited by T Pearse Lyons, the Irish born founder of Alltech. 1987 - proceedings of Alltech's 3rd symposium) ... 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MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 12468E The Universe Next Door : A Journey Through 55 Parallel Worlds and Possible Futures A journey through 55 alternative realities, parallel worlds and possible futures.It's lucky you're here. But for a series of incredible coincidences and roads not taken, your life could be very different. The same goes for reality. We live in just... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89693H Simon Singh / The Code Book : The Secret History of Codes and Code-breaking (Hardback) The Science of Secrecy from Ancient Egypt to Quantum Cryptography From the bestselling author of Fermat's Last Theorem, The Code Book is an enthralling history of codes and code-breaking from Egyptian puzzles to modern day computer... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 86870H Gavin Francis / Shapeshifters : A Doctor's Notes on Medicine & Human Change Stylish and exhilarating... from a wide-ranging mind and a profound humanity... inspiring' Hilary Mantel 'A wonderful series of meditations - clinical, anthropological, literary and deeply humane - on his patients and their illnesses.' Henry Marsh... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X94963H Gerd Gigerenzer / Reckoning with Risk : Learning to Live with Uncertainty (Large Paperback) In the beginning of the 20th century, the father of modern science fiction, H.G. Wells, predicted that statistical thinking would be as necessary for citizenship in a technological world as the ability to read and write. Yet, a century... 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MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 8419M Patrick Dixon / Futurewise This is an extraordinary time to be alive. The world is being transformed before our eyes from a technological 21st century society into something altogether new and different. Everyone wants to know what the future holds. On an individual,... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 63202H New Scientist / Why Can't Elephants Jump? : and 113 more science questions answered Well, why not? Is it because elephants are too large or heavy (after all, they say hippos and rhinos can play hopscotch)? Or is it because their knees face the wrong way? Or do they just wait until no one's looking? Read this brilliant new... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR6085H Hugh Aldersey-Williams / Anatomies The Sunday Times Science Book of the Year, Anatomies by Hugh Aldersey-Williams, author of bestseller Periodic Tales, is a splendidly entertaining journey through the art, science, literature and history of the human body.'Magnificent,... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG577 Brendan McWilliams - Weather Eye - PB 1994 Irish Times Column - Meteorology Weather Eye is a selection from the famous column in The Irish Times, which over the years from the first essay in 1988 has described and evoked all aspects of that most perennial of subjects for exchange and conversation – the lingua franca... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 86635H Rob Eastaway / Why Do Buses Come in Threes? : The Hidden Maths of Everyday Life With a foreword by Tim Rice, this book will change the way you see the world. Why is it better to buy a lottery ticket on a Friday? Why are showers always too hot or too cold? And what's the connection between a rugby player taking a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 32212H Steve Jones / The Language of the Genes Commissioned by the BBC to deliver the Reith Lectures in 1991, Steve Jones has used them as the basis for this book which argues that the evolution of our genes may be compared to the evolution of language. Genetics, argues the author, can... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 29963H Tim Peake / Ask an Astronaut The awe-inspiring Sunday Times Bestseller from astronaut Tim PeakeShortlisted for the British Book Award 2018'Amazing . . . A brilliant book' Chris Evans, BBC Radio 2Have you ever thought of becoming an astronaut?Ask an Astronaut is Tim Peake's... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 67977H Steve Jones / Y: The Descent Of Men Men, towards the end of the last millennium, felt a sudden tightening of the bowels with the news that the services of their sex had at last been dispensed with. Dolly the Sheep - conceived without male assistance - had arrived. Her birth reminded at... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: 64974H Roger Penrose / Shadows Of The Mind : A Search for the Missing Science of Consciousness 'One of the most important works...of the twentieth century' The TimesShadows of the Mind is a profound exploration of what modern physics has to tell us about the human mind.A visionary description of what a new physics - one that is adequate to... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 66909H John Carreyrou / Bad Blood : Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup 'I couldn't put down this thriller . . . the perfect book to read by the fire this winter.' Bill Gates, '5 books I loved in 2018'WINNER OF THE FINANCIAL TIMES/MCKINSEY BUSINESS BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD 2018The full inside story of the breathtaking... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 9542M Jimmy Buchan / Trawlerman : Life at the Helm of the Toughest Job in Britain TRAWLERMAN is the memoir of Jimmy Buchan - skipper of the Amity II, a fishing vessel based in Peterhead, Europe's largest fishing port. Jimmy's story is one of incredible highs and lows. It's a life that has been lived on the very crest of... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 88083H Mike Berners-Lee / How Bad Are Bananas? : The carbon footprint of everything From a text message to a war, from a Valentine's rose to a flight or even having a child, How Bad are Bananas? gives us the carbon answers we need and provides plenty of revelations. By talking through a hundred or so items, Mike Berners-Lee... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x13522E Ian Stewart / Professor Stewart's Hoard of Mathematical Treasures (Hardback) Ian Stewart, author of the bestselling Professor Stewart's Cabinet of Mathematical Curiosities, presents a new and magical mix of games, puzzles, paradoxes, brainteasers, and riddles. He mingles these with forays into ancient and modern... MSRP: Now: £3.57 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG194 T Pearse Lyons ( Editor ) - Biotechnology in the Feed industry - 2 Volume Lot - 1987 & 1988 - Alltech Two hardcover professional scientific publications the proceedings fo the annual conferences held in (animal) feeding and nutrition, and edited by T Pearse Lyons, the Irish born founder of Alltech. 1987 - proceedings of Alltech's 3rd symposium) ... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X81739H Martin Ford / The Rise of the Robots : Technology and the Threat of Mass Unemployment (Hardback) Intelligent algorithms are already well on their way to making white collar jobs obsolete: travel agents, data-analysts, and paralegals are currently in the firing line. In the near future, doctors, taxi-drivers and ironically even computer... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 8950M Bill Gates / Business at the Speed of Thought : Succeeding in the Digital Economy Most companies have a sizeable investment in technology but are realising only 20 per cent of its potential benefit. "Business @ the Speed of Thought" introduces the concept of the digital nervous system which unites all systems and processes under... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 12468E The Universe Next Door : A Journey Through 55 Parallel Worlds and Possible Futures A journey through 55 alternative realities, parallel worlds and possible futures.It's lucky you're here. But for a series of incredible coincidences and roads not taken, your life could be very different. The same goes for reality. We live in just... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89693H Simon Singh / The Code Book : The Secret History of Codes and Code-breaking (Hardback) The Science of Secrecy from Ancient Egypt to Quantum Cryptography From the bestselling author of Fermat's Last Theorem, The Code Book is an enthralling history of codes and code-breaking from Egyptian puzzles to modern day computer... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 86870H Gavin Francis / Shapeshifters : A Doctor's Notes on Medicine & Human Change Stylish and exhilarating... from a wide-ranging mind and a profound humanity... inspiring' Hilary Mantel 'A wonderful series of meditations - clinical, anthropological, literary and deeply humane - on his patients and their illnesses.' Henry Marsh... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X94963H Gerd Gigerenzer / Reckoning with Risk : Learning to Live with Uncertainty (Large Paperback) In the beginning of the 20th century, the father of modern science fiction, H.G. Wells, predicted that statistical thinking would be as necessary for citizenship in a technological world as the ability to read and write. Yet, a century... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X74322H Stephen Hawking / The Grand Design (Large Paperback) In the last thirty years of his life Albert Einstein searched for a unified theory - a theory which could describe all the forces of nature in a single framework. But the time was not right for such a discovery in Einstein's day. Neither... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 42972H NewScientist / Nothing Zero, zip, nada, zilch. It's all too easy to ignore the fascinating possibilities of emptiness and non-existence, and we may well wonder what there is to say about nothing. But scientists have known for centuries that nothing is the key to... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 8573M Jane Hawking / Travelling to Infinity Now a major motion picture starring Eddie Redmayne as Stephen Hawking and Felicity Jones as his wife Jane. It chronicles their relationship, from his early development of ALS to his success in physicsIn this compelling memoir, Jane Hawking,... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 8419M Patrick Dixon / Futurewise This is an extraordinary time to be alive. The world is being transformed before our eyes from a technological 21st century society into something altogether new and different. Everyone wants to know what the future holds. On an individual,... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 63202H New Scientist / Why Can't Elephants Jump? : and 113 more science questions answered Well, why not? Is it because elephants are too large or heavy (after all, they say hippos and rhinos can play hopscotch)? Or is it because their knees face the wrong way? Or do they just wait until no one's looking? Read this brilliant new... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR6085H Hugh Aldersey-Williams / Anatomies The Sunday Times Science Book of the Year, Anatomies by Hugh Aldersey-Williams, author of bestseller Periodic Tales, is a splendidly entertaining journey through the art, science, literature and history of the human body.'Magnificent,... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG577 Brendan McWilliams - Weather Eye - PB 1994 Irish Times Column - Meteorology Weather Eye is a selection from the famous column in The Irish Times, which over the years from the first essay in 1988 has described and evoked all aspects of that most perennial of subjects for exchange and conversation – the lingua franca... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 86635H Rob Eastaway / Why Do Buses Come in Threes? : The Hidden Maths of Everyday Life With a foreword by Tim Rice, this book will change the way you see the world. Why is it better to buy a lottery ticket on a Friday? Why are showers always too hot or too cold? And what's the connection between a rugby player taking a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 32212H Steve Jones / The Language of the Genes Commissioned by the BBC to deliver the Reith Lectures in 1991, Steve Jones has used them as the basis for this book which argues that the evolution of our genes may be compared to the evolution of language. Genetics, argues the author, can... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 29963H Tim Peake / Ask an Astronaut The awe-inspiring Sunday Times Bestseller from astronaut Tim PeakeShortlisted for the British Book Award 2018'Amazing . . . A brilliant book' Chris Evans, BBC Radio 2Have you ever thought of becoming an astronaut?Ask an Astronaut is Tim Peake's... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 67977H Steve Jones / Y: The Descent Of Men Men, towards the end of the last millennium, felt a sudden tightening of the bowels with the news that the services of their sex had at last been dispensed with. Dolly the Sheep - conceived without male assistance - had arrived. Her birth reminded at... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: 66909H John Carreyrou / Bad Blood : Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup 'I couldn't put down this thriller . . . the perfect book to read by the fire this winter.' Bill Gates, '5 books I loved in 2018'WINNER OF THE FINANCIAL TIMES/MCKINSEY BUSINESS BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD 2018The full inside story of the breathtaking... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 9542M Jimmy Buchan / Trawlerman : Life at the Helm of the Toughest Job in Britain TRAWLERMAN is the memoir of Jimmy Buchan - skipper of the Amity II, a fishing vessel based in Peterhead, Europe's largest fishing port. Jimmy's story is one of incredible highs and lows. It's a life that has been lived on the very crest of... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 88083H Mike Berners-Lee / How Bad Are Bananas? : The carbon footprint of everything From a text message to a war, from a Valentine's rose to a flight or even having a child, How Bad are Bananas? gives us the carbon answers we need and provides plenty of revelations. By talking through a hundred or so items, Mike Berners-Lee... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x13522E Ian Stewart / Professor Stewart's Hoard of Mathematical Treasures (Hardback) Ian Stewart, author of the bestselling Professor Stewart's Cabinet of Mathematical Curiosities, presents a new and magical mix of games, puzzles, paradoxes, brainteasers, and riddles. He mingles these with forays into ancient and modern... MSRP: Now: £3.57 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG194 T Pearse Lyons ( Editor ) - Biotechnology in the Feed industry - 2 Volume Lot - 1987 & 1988 - Alltech Two hardcover professional scientific publications the proceedings fo the annual conferences held in (animal) feeding and nutrition, and edited by T Pearse Lyons, the Irish born founder of Alltech. 1987 - proceedings of Alltech's 3rd symposium) ... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X81739H Martin Ford / The Rise of the Robots : Technology and the Threat of Mass Unemployment (Hardback) Intelligent algorithms are already well on their way to making white collar jobs obsolete: travel agents, data-analysts, and paralegals are currently in the firing line. In the near future, doctors, taxi-drivers and ironically even computer... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 8950M Bill Gates / Business at the Speed of Thought : Succeeding in the Digital Economy Most companies have a sizeable investment in technology but are realising only 20 per cent of its potential benefit. "Business @ the Speed of Thought" introduces the concept of the digital nervous system which unites all systems and processes under... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 12468E The Universe Next Door : A Journey Through 55 Parallel Worlds and Possible Futures A journey through 55 alternative realities, parallel worlds and possible futures.It's lucky you're here. But for a series of incredible coincidences and roads not taken, your life could be very different. The same goes for reality. We live in just... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89693H Simon Singh / The Code Book : The Secret History of Codes and Code-breaking (Hardback) The Science of Secrecy from Ancient Egypt to Quantum Cryptography From the bestselling author of Fermat's Last Theorem, The Code Book is an enthralling history of codes and code-breaking from Egyptian puzzles to modern day computer... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 86870H Gavin Francis / Shapeshifters : A Doctor's Notes on Medicine & Human Change Stylish and exhilarating... from a wide-ranging mind and a profound humanity... inspiring' Hilary Mantel 'A wonderful series of meditations - clinical, anthropological, literary and deeply humane - on his patients and their illnesses.' Henry Marsh... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X94963H Gerd Gigerenzer / Reckoning with Risk : Learning to Live with Uncertainty (Large Paperback) In the beginning of the 20th century, the father of modern science fiction, H.G. Wells, predicted that statistical thinking would be as necessary for citizenship in a technological world as the ability to read and write. Yet, a century... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X74322H Stephen Hawking / The Grand Design (Large Paperback) In the last thirty years of his life Albert Einstein searched for a unified theory - a theory which could describe all the forces of nature in a single framework. But the time was not right for such a discovery in Einstein's day. Neither... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 42972H NewScientist / Nothing Zero, zip, nada, zilch. It's all too easy to ignore the fascinating possibilities of emptiness and non-existence, and we may well wonder what there is to say about nothing. But scientists have known for centuries that nothing is the key to... 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Or do they just wait until no one's looking? Read this brilliant new... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR6085H Hugh Aldersey-Williams / Anatomies The Sunday Times Science Book of the Year, Anatomies by Hugh Aldersey-Williams, author of bestseller Periodic Tales, is a splendidly entertaining journey through the art, science, literature and history of the human body.'Magnificent,... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG577 Brendan McWilliams - Weather Eye - PB 1994 Irish Times Column - Meteorology Weather Eye is a selection from the famous column in The Irish Times, which over the years from the first essay in 1988 has described and evoked all aspects of that most perennial of subjects for exchange and conversation – the lingua franca... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 86635H Rob Eastaway / Why Do Buses Come in Threes? : The Hidden Maths of Everyday Life With a foreword by Tim Rice, this book will change the way you see the world. Why is it better to buy a lottery ticket on a Friday? Why are showers always too hot or too cold? And what's the connection between a rugby player taking a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 32212H Steve Jones / The Language of the Genes Commissioned by the BBC to deliver the Reith Lectures in 1991, Steve Jones has used them as the basis for this book which argues that the evolution of our genes may be compared to the evolution of language. Genetics, argues the author, can... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 29963H Tim Peake / Ask an Astronaut The awe-inspiring Sunday Times Bestseller from astronaut Tim PeakeShortlisted for the British Book Award 2018'Amazing . . . A brilliant book' Chris Evans, BBC Radio 2Have you ever thought of becoming an astronaut?Ask an Astronaut is Tim Peake's... 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MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 12468E The Universe Next Door : A Journey Through 55 Parallel Worlds and Possible Futures A journey through 55 alternative realities, parallel worlds and possible futures.It's lucky you're here. But for a series of incredible coincidences and roads not taken, your life could be very different. The same goes for reality. We live in just... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89693H Simon Singh / The Code Book : The Secret History of Codes and Code-breaking (Hardback) The Science of Secrecy from Ancient Egypt to Quantum Cryptography From the bestselling author of Fermat's Last Theorem, The Code Book is an enthralling history of codes and code-breaking from Egyptian puzzles to modern day computer... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 86870H Gavin Francis / Shapeshifters : A Doctor's Notes on Medicine & Human Change Stylish and exhilarating... from a wide-ranging mind and a profound humanity... inspiring' Hilary Mantel 'A wonderful series of meditations - clinical, anthropological, literary and deeply humane - on his patients and their illnesses.' Henry Marsh... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X94963H Gerd Gigerenzer / Reckoning with Risk : Learning to Live with Uncertainty (Large Paperback) In the beginning of the 20th century, the father of modern science fiction, H.G. Wells, predicted that statistical thinking would be as necessary for citizenship in a technological world as the ability to read and write. Yet, a century... 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MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR6085H Hugh Aldersey-Williams / Anatomies The Sunday Times Science Book of the Year, Anatomies by Hugh Aldersey-Williams, author of bestseller Periodic Tales, is a splendidly entertaining journey through the art, science, literature and history of the human body.'Magnificent,... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG577 Brendan McWilliams - Weather Eye - PB 1994 Irish Times Column - Meteorology Weather Eye is a selection from the famous column in The Irish Times, which over the years from the first essay in 1988 has described and evoked all aspects of that most perennial of subjects for exchange and conversation – the lingua franca... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 86635H Rob Eastaway / Why Do Buses Come in Threes? : The Hidden Maths of Everyday Life With a foreword by Tim Rice, this book will change the way you see the world. Why is it better to buy a lottery ticket on a Friday? Why are showers always too hot or too cold? And what's the connection between a rugby player taking a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 32212H Steve Jones / The Language of the Genes Commissioned by the BBC to deliver the Reith Lectures in 1991, Steve Jones has used them as the basis for this book which argues that the evolution of our genes may be compared to the evolution of language. Genetics, argues the author, can... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 29963H Tim Peake / Ask an Astronaut The awe-inspiring Sunday Times Bestseller from astronaut Tim PeakeShortlisted for the British Book Award 2018'Amazing . . . A brilliant book' Chris Evans, BBC Radio 2Have you ever thought of becoming an astronaut?Ask an Astronaut is Tim Peake's... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 67977H Steve Jones / Y: The Descent Of Men Men, towards the end of the last millennium, felt a sudden tightening of the bowels with the news that the services of their sex had at last been dispensed with. Dolly the Sheep - conceived without male assistance - had arrived. Her birth reminded at... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: 88083H Mike Berners-Lee / How Bad Are Bananas? : The carbon footprint of everything From a text message to a war, from a Valentine's rose to a flight or even having a child, How Bad are Bananas? gives us the carbon answers we need and provides plenty of revelations. By talking through a hundred or so items, Mike Berners-Lee... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x13522E Ian Stewart / Professor Stewart's Hoard of Mathematical Treasures (Hardback) Ian Stewart, author of the bestselling Professor Stewart's Cabinet of Mathematical Curiosities, presents a new and magical mix of games, puzzles, paradoxes, brainteasers, and riddles. He mingles these with forays into ancient and modern... MSRP: Now: £3.57 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG194 T Pearse Lyons ( Editor ) - Biotechnology in the Feed industry - 2 Volume Lot - 1987 & 1988 - Alltech Two hardcover professional scientific publications the proceedings fo the annual conferences held in (animal) feeding and nutrition, and edited by T Pearse Lyons, the Irish born founder of Alltech. 1987 - proceedings of Alltech's 3rd symposium) ... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X81739H Martin Ford / The Rise of the Robots : Technology and the Threat of Mass Unemployment (Hardback) Intelligent algorithms are already well on their way to making white collar jobs obsolete: travel agents, data-analysts, and paralegals are currently in the firing line. In the near future, doctors, taxi-drivers and ironically even computer... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 8950M Bill Gates / Business at the Speed of Thought : Succeeding in the Digital Economy Most companies have a sizeable investment in technology but are realising only 20 per cent of its potential benefit. "Business @ the Speed of Thought" introduces the concept of the digital nervous system which unites all systems and processes under... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 12468E The Universe Next Door : A Journey Through 55 Parallel Worlds and Possible Futures A journey through 55 alternative realities, parallel worlds and possible futures.It's lucky you're here. But for a series of incredible coincidences and roads not taken, your life could be very different. The same goes for reality. We live in just... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89693H Simon Singh / The Code Book : The Secret History of Codes and Code-breaking (Hardback) The Science of Secrecy from Ancient Egypt to Quantum Cryptography From the bestselling author of Fermat's Last Theorem, The Code Book is an enthralling history of codes and code-breaking from Egyptian puzzles to modern day computer... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 86870H Gavin Francis / Shapeshifters : A Doctor's Notes on Medicine & Human Change Stylish and exhilarating... from a wide-ranging mind and a profound humanity... inspiring' Hilary Mantel 'A wonderful series of meditations - clinical, anthropological, literary and deeply humane - on his patients and their illnesses.' Henry Marsh... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X94963H Gerd Gigerenzer / Reckoning with Risk : Learning to Live with Uncertainty (Large Paperback) In the beginning of the 20th century, the father of modern science fiction, H.G. Wells, predicted that statistical thinking would be as necessary for citizenship in a technological world as the ability to read and write. Yet, a century... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X74322H Stephen Hawking / The Grand Design (Large Paperback) In the last thirty years of his life Albert Einstein searched for a unified theory - a theory which could describe all the forces of nature in a single framework. But the time was not right for such a discovery in Einstein's day. Neither... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 42972H NewScientist / Nothing Zero, zip, nada, zilch. It's all too easy to ignore the fascinating possibilities of emptiness and non-existence, and we may well wonder what there is to say about nothing. But scientists have known for centuries that nothing is the key to... 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Or do they just wait until no one's looking? Read this brilliant new... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR6085H Hugh Aldersey-Williams / Anatomies The Sunday Times Science Book of the Year, Anatomies by Hugh Aldersey-Williams, author of bestseller Periodic Tales, is a splendidly entertaining journey through the art, science, literature and history of the human body.'Magnificent,... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG577 Brendan McWilliams - Weather Eye - PB 1994 Irish Times Column - Meteorology Weather Eye is a selection from the famous column in The Irish Times, which over the years from the first essay in 1988 has described and evoked all aspects of that most perennial of subjects for exchange and conversation – the lingua franca... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 86635H Rob Eastaway / Why Do Buses Come in Threes? : The Hidden Maths of Everyday Life With a foreword by Tim Rice, this book will change the way you see the world. Why is it better to buy a lottery ticket on a Friday? Why are showers always too hot or too cold? And what's the connection between a rugby player taking a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 32212H Steve Jones / The Language of the Genes Commissioned by the BBC to deliver the Reith Lectures in 1991, Steve Jones has used them as the basis for this book which argues that the evolution of our genes may be compared to the evolution of language. Genetics, argues the author, can... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 29963H Tim Peake / Ask an Astronaut The awe-inspiring Sunday Times Bestseller from astronaut Tim PeakeShortlisted for the British Book Award 2018'Amazing . . . A brilliant book' Chris Evans, BBC Radio 2Have you ever thought of becoming an astronaut?Ask an Astronaut is Tim Peake's... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 67977H Steve Jones / Y: The Descent Of Men Men, towards the end of the last millennium, felt a sudden tightening of the bowels with the news that the services of their sex had at last been dispensed with. Dolly the Sheep - conceived without male assistance - had arrived. Her birth reminded at... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: x13522E Ian Stewart / Professor Stewart's Hoard of Mathematical Treasures (Hardback) Ian Stewart, author of the bestselling Professor Stewart's Cabinet of Mathematical Curiosities, presents a new and magical mix of games, puzzles, paradoxes, brainteasers, and riddles. He mingles these with forays into ancient and modern... MSRP: Now: £3.57 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG194 T Pearse Lyons ( Editor ) - Biotechnology in the Feed industry - 2 Volume Lot - 1987 & 1988 - Alltech Two hardcover professional scientific publications the proceedings fo the annual conferences held in (animal) feeding and nutrition, and edited by T Pearse Lyons, the Irish born founder of Alltech. 1987 - proceedings of Alltech's 3rd symposium) ... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X81739H Martin Ford / The Rise of the Robots : Technology and the Threat of Mass Unemployment (Hardback) Intelligent algorithms are already well on their way to making white collar jobs obsolete: travel agents, data-analysts, and paralegals are currently in the firing line. In the near future, doctors, taxi-drivers and ironically even computer... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 8950M Bill Gates / Business at the Speed of Thought : Succeeding in the Digital Economy Most companies have a sizeable investment in technology but are realising only 20 per cent of its potential benefit. "Business @ the Speed of Thought" introduces the concept of the digital nervous system which unites all systems and processes under... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 12468E The Universe Next Door : A Journey Through 55 Parallel Worlds and Possible Futures A journey through 55 alternative realities, parallel worlds and possible futures.It's lucky you're here. But for a series of incredible coincidences and roads not taken, your life could be very different. The same goes for reality. We live in just... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89693H Simon Singh / The Code Book : The Secret History of Codes and Code-breaking (Hardback) The Science of Secrecy from Ancient Egypt to Quantum Cryptography From the bestselling author of Fermat's Last Theorem, The Code Book is an enthralling history of codes and code-breaking from Egyptian puzzles to modern day computer... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 86870H Gavin Francis / Shapeshifters : A Doctor's Notes on Medicine & Human Change Stylish and exhilarating... from a wide-ranging mind and a profound humanity... inspiring' Hilary Mantel 'A wonderful series of meditations - clinical, anthropological, literary and deeply humane - on his patients and their illnesses.' Henry Marsh... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X94963H Gerd Gigerenzer / Reckoning with Risk : Learning to Live with Uncertainty (Large Paperback) In the beginning of the 20th century, the father of modern science fiction, H.G. Wells, predicted that statistical thinking would be as necessary for citizenship in a technological world as the ability to read and write. Yet, a century... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X74322H Stephen Hawking / The Grand Design (Large Paperback) In the last thirty years of his life Albert Einstein searched for a unified theory - a theory which could describe all the forces of nature in a single framework. But the time was not right for such a discovery in Einstein's day. Neither... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 42972H NewScientist / Nothing Zero, zip, nada, zilch. It's all too easy to ignore the fascinating possibilities of emptiness and non-existence, and we may well wonder what there is to say about nothing. But scientists have known for centuries that nothing is the key to... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 8573M Jane Hawking / Travelling to Infinity Now a major motion picture starring Eddie Redmayne as Stephen Hawking and Felicity Jones as his wife Jane. It chronicles their relationship, from his early development of ALS to his success in physicsIn this compelling memoir, Jane Hawking,... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 8419M Patrick Dixon / Futurewise This is an extraordinary time to be alive. The world is being transformed before our eyes from a technological 21st century society into something altogether new and different. Everyone wants to know what the future holds. On an individual,... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 63202H New Scientist / Why Can't Elephants Jump? : and 113 more science questions answered Well, why not? Is it because elephants are too large or heavy (after all, they say hippos and rhinos can play hopscotch)? Or is it because their knees face the wrong way? Or do they just wait until no one's looking? Read this brilliant new... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR6085H Hugh Aldersey-Williams / Anatomies The Sunday Times Science Book of the Year, Anatomies by Hugh Aldersey-Williams, author of bestseller Periodic Tales, is a splendidly entertaining journey through the art, science, literature and history of the human body.'Magnificent,... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG577 Brendan McWilliams - Weather Eye - PB 1994 Irish Times Column - Meteorology Weather Eye is a selection from the famous column in The Irish Times, which over the years from the first essay in 1988 has described and evoked all aspects of that most perennial of subjects for exchange and conversation – the lingua franca... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 86635H Rob Eastaway / Why Do Buses Come in Threes? : The Hidden Maths of Everyday Life With a foreword by Tim Rice, this book will change the way you see the world. Why is it better to buy a lottery ticket on a Friday? Why are showers always too hot or too cold? And what's the connection between a rugby player taking a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 32212H Steve Jones / The Language of the Genes Commissioned by the BBC to deliver the Reith Lectures in 1991, Steve Jones has used them as the basis for this book which argues that the evolution of our genes may be compared to the evolution of language. Genetics, argues the author, can... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 29963H Tim Peake / Ask an Astronaut The awe-inspiring Sunday Times Bestseller from astronaut Tim PeakeShortlisted for the British Book Award 2018'Amazing . . . A brilliant book' Chris Evans, BBC Radio 2Have you ever thought of becoming an astronaut?Ask an Astronaut is Tim Peake's... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 67977H Steve Jones / Y: The Descent Of Men Men, towards the end of the last millennium, felt a sudden tightening of the bowels with the news that the services of their sex had at last been dispensed with. Dolly the Sheep - conceived without male assistance - had arrived. Her birth reminded at... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: BIG194 T Pearse Lyons ( Editor ) - Biotechnology in the Feed industry - 2 Volume Lot - 1987 & 1988 - Alltech Two hardcover professional scientific publications the proceedings fo the annual conferences held in (animal) feeding and nutrition, and edited by T Pearse Lyons, the Irish born founder of Alltech. 1987 - proceedings of Alltech's 3rd symposium) ... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X81739H Martin Ford / The Rise of the Robots : Technology and the Threat of Mass Unemployment (Hardback) Intelligent algorithms are already well on their way to making white collar jobs obsolete: travel agents, data-analysts, and paralegals are currently in the firing line. In the near future, doctors, taxi-drivers and ironically even computer... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 8950M Bill Gates / Business at the Speed of Thought : Succeeding in the Digital Economy Most companies have a sizeable investment in technology but are realising only 20 per cent of its potential benefit. "Business @ the Speed of Thought" introduces the concept of the digital nervous system which unites all systems and processes under... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 12468E The Universe Next Door : A Journey Through 55 Parallel Worlds and Possible Futures A journey through 55 alternative realities, parallel worlds and possible futures.It's lucky you're here. But for a series of incredible coincidences and roads not taken, your life could be very different. The same goes for reality. We live in just... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89693H Simon Singh / The Code Book : The Secret History of Codes and Code-breaking (Hardback) The Science of Secrecy from Ancient Egypt to Quantum Cryptography From the bestselling author of Fermat's Last Theorem, The Code Book is an enthralling history of codes and code-breaking from Egyptian puzzles to modern day computer... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 86870H Gavin Francis / Shapeshifters : A Doctor's Notes on Medicine & Human Change Stylish and exhilarating... from a wide-ranging mind and a profound humanity... inspiring' Hilary Mantel 'A wonderful series of meditations - clinical, anthropological, literary and deeply humane - on his patients and their illnesses.' Henry Marsh... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X94963H Gerd Gigerenzer / Reckoning with Risk : Learning to Live with Uncertainty (Large Paperback) In the beginning of the 20th century, the father of modern science fiction, H.G. Wells, predicted that statistical thinking would be as necessary for citizenship in a technological world as the ability to read and write. Yet, a century... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X74322H Stephen Hawking / The Grand Design (Large Paperback) In the last thirty years of his life Albert Einstein searched for a unified theory - a theory which could describe all the forces of nature in a single framework. But the time was not right for such a discovery in Einstein's day. Neither... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 42972H NewScientist / Nothing Zero, zip, nada, zilch. It's all too easy to ignore the fascinating possibilities of emptiness and non-existence, and we may well wonder what there is to say about nothing. But scientists have known for centuries that nothing is the key to... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 8573M Jane Hawking / Travelling to Infinity Now a major motion picture starring Eddie Redmayne as Stephen Hawking and Felicity Jones as his wife Jane. It chronicles their relationship, from his early development of ALS to his success in physicsIn this compelling memoir, Jane Hawking,... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 8419M Patrick Dixon / Futurewise This is an extraordinary time to be alive. The world is being transformed before our eyes from a technological 21st century society into something altogether new and different. Everyone wants to know what the future holds. On an individual,... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 63202H New Scientist / Why Can't Elephants Jump? : and 113 more science questions answered Well, why not? Is it because elephants are too large or heavy (after all, they say hippos and rhinos can play hopscotch)? Or is it because their knees face the wrong way? Or do they just wait until no one's looking? Read this brilliant new... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR6085H Hugh Aldersey-Williams / Anatomies The Sunday Times Science Book of the Year, Anatomies by Hugh Aldersey-Williams, author of bestseller Periodic Tales, is a splendidly entertaining journey through the art, science, literature and history of the human body.'Magnificent,... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG577 Brendan McWilliams - Weather Eye - PB 1994 Irish Times Column - Meteorology Weather Eye is a selection from the famous column in The Irish Times, which over the years from the first essay in 1988 has described and evoked all aspects of that most perennial of subjects for exchange and conversation – the lingua franca... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 86635H Rob Eastaway / Why Do Buses Come in Threes? : The Hidden Maths of Everyday Life With a foreword by Tim Rice, this book will change the way you see the world. Why is it better to buy a lottery ticket on a Friday? Why are showers always too hot or too cold? And what's the connection between a rugby player taking a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 32212H Steve Jones / The Language of the Genes Commissioned by the BBC to deliver the Reith Lectures in 1991, Steve Jones has used them as the basis for this book which argues that the evolution of our genes may be compared to the evolution of language. Genetics, argues the author, can... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 29963H Tim Peake / Ask an Astronaut The awe-inspiring Sunday Times Bestseller from astronaut Tim PeakeShortlisted for the British Book Award 2018'Amazing . . . A brilliant book' Chris Evans, BBC Radio 2Have you ever thought of becoming an astronaut?Ask an Astronaut is Tim Peake's... 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Quick view sku: X81739H Martin Ford / The Rise of the Robots : Technology and the Threat of Mass Unemployment (Hardback) Intelligent algorithms are already well on their way to making white collar jobs obsolete: travel agents, data-analysts, and paralegals are currently in the firing line. In the near future, doctors, taxi-drivers and ironically even computer... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 8950M Bill Gates / Business at the Speed of Thought : Succeeding in the Digital Economy Most companies have a sizeable investment in technology but are realising only 20 per cent of its potential benefit. "Business @ the Speed of Thought" introduces the concept of the digital nervous system which unites all systems and processes under... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 12468E The Universe Next Door : A Journey Through 55 Parallel Worlds and Possible Futures A journey through 55 alternative realities, parallel worlds and possible futures.It's lucky you're here. 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MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 86635H Rob Eastaway / Why Do Buses Come in Threes? : The Hidden Maths of Everyday Life With a foreword by Tim Rice, this book will change the way you see the world. Why is it better to buy a lottery ticket on a Friday? Why are showers always too hot or too cold? And what's the connection between a rugby player taking a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 32212H Steve Jones / The Language of the Genes Commissioned by the BBC to deliver the Reith Lectures in 1991, Steve Jones has used them as the basis for this book which argues that the evolution of our genes may be compared to the evolution of language. Genetics, argues the author, can... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 29963H Tim Peake / Ask an Astronaut The awe-inspiring Sunday Times Bestseller from astronaut Tim PeakeShortlisted for the British Book Award 2018'Amazing . . . A brilliant book' Chris Evans, BBC Radio 2Have you ever thought of becoming an astronaut?Ask an Astronaut is Tim Peake's... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 67977H Steve Jones / Y: The Descent Of Men Men, towards the end of the last millennium, felt a sudden tightening of the bowels with the news that the services of their sex had at last been dispensed with. Dolly the Sheep - conceived without male assistance - had arrived. Her birth reminded at... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: 8950M Bill Gates / Business at the Speed of Thought : Succeeding in the Digital Economy Most companies have a sizeable investment in technology but are realising only 20 per cent of its potential benefit. "Business @ the Speed of Thought" introduces the concept of the digital nervous system which unites all systems and processes under... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 12468E The Universe Next Door : A Journey Through 55 Parallel Worlds and Possible Futures A journey through 55 alternative realities, parallel worlds and possible futures.It's lucky you're here. But for a series of incredible coincidences and roads not taken, your life could be very different. The same goes for reality. We live in just... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89693H Simon Singh / The Code Book : The Secret History of Codes and Code-breaking (Hardback) The Science of Secrecy from Ancient Egypt to Quantum Cryptography From the bestselling author of Fermat's Last Theorem, The Code Book is an enthralling history of codes and code-breaking from Egyptian puzzles to modern day computer... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 86870H Gavin Francis / Shapeshifters : A Doctor's Notes on Medicine & Human Change Stylish and exhilarating... from a wide-ranging mind and a profound humanity... inspiring' Hilary Mantel 'A wonderful series of meditations - clinical, anthropological, literary and deeply humane - on his patients and their illnesses.' Henry Marsh... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X94963H Gerd Gigerenzer / Reckoning with Risk : Learning to Live with Uncertainty (Large Paperback) In the beginning of the 20th century, the father of modern science fiction, H.G. Wells, predicted that statistical thinking would be as necessary for citizenship in a technological world as the ability to read and write. Yet, a century... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X74322H Stephen Hawking / The Grand Design (Large Paperback) In the last thirty years of his life Albert Einstein searched for a unified theory - a theory which could describe all the forces of nature in a single framework. But the time was not right for such a discovery in Einstein's day. Neither... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 42972H NewScientist / Nothing Zero, zip, nada, zilch. It's all too easy to ignore the fascinating possibilities of emptiness and non-existence, and we may well wonder what there is to say about nothing. But scientists have known for centuries that nothing is the key to... 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Or do they just wait until no one's looking? Read this brilliant new... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR6085H Hugh Aldersey-Williams / Anatomies The Sunday Times Science Book of the Year, Anatomies by Hugh Aldersey-Williams, author of bestseller Periodic Tales, is a splendidly entertaining journey through the art, science, literature and history of the human body.'Magnificent,... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG577 Brendan McWilliams - Weather Eye - PB 1994 Irish Times Column - Meteorology Weather Eye is a selection from the famous column in The Irish Times, which over the years from the first essay in 1988 has described and evoked all aspects of that most perennial of subjects for exchange and conversation – the lingua franca... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 86635H Rob Eastaway / Why Do Buses Come in Threes? : The Hidden Maths of Everyday Life With a foreword by Tim Rice, this book will change the way you see the world. Why is it better to buy a lottery ticket on a Friday? Why are showers always too hot or too cold? And what's the connection between a rugby player taking a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 32212H Steve Jones / The Language of the Genes Commissioned by the BBC to deliver the Reith Lectures in 1991, Steve Jones has used them as the basis for this book which argues that the evolution of our genes may be compared to the evolution of language. Genetics, argues the author, can... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 29963H Tim Peake / Ask an Astronaut The awe-inspiring Sunday Times Bestseller from astronaut Tim PeakeShortlisted for the British Book Award 2018'Amazing . . . A brilliant book' Chris Evans, BBC Radio 2Have you ever thought of becoming an astronaut?Ask an Astronaut is Tim Peake's... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 67977H Steve Jones / Y: The Descent Of Men Men, towards the end of the last millennium, felt a sudden tightening of the bowels with the news that the services of their sex had at last been dispensed with. Dolly the Sheep - conceived without male assistance - had arrived. Her birth reminded at... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: 12468E The Universe Next Door : A Journey Through 55 Parallel Worlds and Possible Futures A journey through 55 alternative realities, parallel worlds and possible futures.It's lucky you're here. But for a series of incredible coincidences and roads not taken, your life could be very different. The same goes for reality. We live in just... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89693H Simon Singh / The Code Book : The Secret History of Codes and Code-breaking (Hardback) The Science of Secrecy from Ancient Egypt to Quantum Cryptography From the bestselling author of Fermat's Last Theorem, The Code Book is an enthralling history of codes and code-breaking from Egyptian puzzles to modern day computer... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 86870H Gavin Francis / Shapeshifters : A Doctor's Notes on Medicine & Human Change Stylish and exhilarating... from a wide-ranging mind and a profound humanity... inspiring' Hilary Mantel 'A wonderful series of meditations - clinical, anthropological, literary and deeply humane - on his patients and their illnesses.' Henry Marsh... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X94963H Gerd Gigerenzer / Reckoning with Risk : Learning to Live with Uncertainty (Large Paperback) In the beginning of the 20th century, the father of modern science fiction, H.G. Wells, predicted that statistical thinking would be as necessary for citizenship in a technological world as the ability to read and write. Yet, a century... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X74322H Stephen Hawking / The Grand Design (Large Paperback) In the last thirty years of his life Albert Einstein searched for a unified theory - a theory which could describe all the forces of nature in a single framework. But the time was not right for such a discovery in Einstein's day. Neither... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 42972H NewScientist / Nothing Zero, zip, nada, zilch. It's all too easy to ignore the fascinating possibilities of emptiness and non-existence, and we may well wonder what there is to say about nothing. But scientists have known for centuries that nothing is the key to... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 8573M Jane Hawking / Travelling to Infinity Now a major motion picture starring Eddie Redmayne as Stephen Hawking and Felicity Jones as his wife Jane. It chronicles their relationship, from his early development of ALS to his success in physicsIn this compelling memoir, Jane Hawking,... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 8419M Patrick Dixon / Futurewise This is an extraordinary time to be alive. The world is being transformed before our eyes from a technological 21st century society into something altogether new and different. Everyone wants to know what the future holds. On an individual,... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 63202H New Scientist / Why Can't Elephants Jump? : and 113 more science questions answered Well, why not? Is it because elephants are too large or heavy (after all, they say hippos and rhinos can play hopscotch)? Or is it because their knees face the wrong way? Or do they just wait until no one's looking? Read this brilliant new... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR6085H Hugh Aldersey-Williams / Anatomies The Sunday Times Science Book of the Year, Anatomies by Hugh Aldersey-Williams, author of bestseller Periodic Tales, is a splendidly entertaining journey through the art, science, literature and history of the human body.'Magnificent,... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG577 Brendan McWilliams - Weather Eye - PB 1994 Irish Times Column - Meteorology Weather Eye is a selection from the famous column in The Irish Times, which over the years from the first essay in 1988 has described and evoked all aspects of that most perennial of subjects for exchange and conversation – the lingua franca... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 86635H Rob Eastaway / Why Do Buses Come in Threes? : The Hidden Maths of Everyday Life With a foreword by Tim Rice, this book will change the way you see the world. Why is it better to buy a lottery ticket on a Friday? Why are showers always too hot or too cold? And what's the connection between a rugby player taking a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 32212H Steve Jones / The Language of the Genes Commissioned by the BBC to deliver the Reith Lectures in 1991, Steve Jones has used them as the basis for this book which argues that the evolution of our genes may be compared to the evolution of language. Genetics, argues the author, can... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 29963H Tim Peake / Ask an Astronaut The awe-inspiring Sunday Times Bestseller from astronaut Tim PeakeShortlisted for the British Book Award 2018'Amazing . . . A brilliant book' Chris Evans, BBC Radio 2Have you ever thought of becoming an astronaut?Ask an Astronaut is Tim Peake's... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 67977H Steve Jones / Y: The Descent Of Men Men, towards the end of the last millennium, felt a sudden tightening of the bowels with the news that the services of their sex had at last been dispensed with. Dolly the Sheep - conceived without male assistance - had arrived. Her birth reminded at... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: X89693H Simon Singh / The Code Book : The Secret History of Codes and Code-breaking (Hardback) The Science of Secrecy from Ancient Egypt to Quantum Cryptography From the bestselling author of Fermat's Last Theorem, The Code Book is an enthralling history of codes and code-breaking from Egyptian puzzles to modern day computer... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 86870H Gavin Francis / Shapeshifters : A Doctor's Notes on Medicine & Human Change Stylish and exhilarating... from a wide-ranging mind and a profound humanity... inspiring' Hilary Mantel 'A wonderful series of meditations - clinical, anthropological, literary and deeply humane - on his patients and their illnesses.' Henry Marsh... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X94963H Gerd Gigerenzer / Reckoning with Risk : Learning to Live with Uncertainty (Large Paperback) In the beginning of the 20th century, the father of modern science fiction, H.G. Wells, predicted that statistical thinking would be as necessary for citizenship in a technological world as the ability to read and write. Yet, a century... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X74322H Stephen Hawking / The Grand Design (Large Paperback) In the last thirty years of his life Albert Einstein searched for a unified theory - a theory which could describe all the forces of nature in a single framework. But the time was not right for such a discovery in Einstein's day. Neither... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 42972H NewScientist / Nothing Zero, zip, nada, zilch. It's all too easy to ignore the fascinating possibilities of emptiness and non-existence, and we may well wonder what there is to say about nothing. But scientists have known for centuries that nothing is the key to... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 8573M Jane Hawking / Travelling to Infinity Now a major motion picture starring Eddie Redmayne as Stephen Hawking and Felicity Jones as his wife Jane. It chronicles their relationship, from his early development of ALS to his success in physicsIn this compelling memoir, Jane Hawking,... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 8419M Patrick Dixon / Futurewise This is an extraordinary time to be alive. The world is being transformed before our eyes from a technological 21st century society into something altogether new and different. Everyone wants to know what the future holds. On an individual,... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 63202H New Scientist / Why Can't Elephants Jump? : and 113 more science questions answered Well, why not? Is it because elephants are too large or heavy (after all, they say hippos and rhinos can play hopscotch)? Or is it because their knees face the wrong way? Or do they just wait until no one's looking? Read this brilliant new... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR6085H Hugh Aldersey-Williams / Anatomies The Sunday Times Science Book of the Year, Anatomies by Hugh Aldersey-Williams, author of bestseller Periodic Tales, is a splendidly entertaining journey through the art, science, literature and history of the human body.'Magnificent,... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG577 Brendan McWilliams - Weather Eye - PB 1994 Irish Times Column - Meteorology Weather Eye is a selection from the famous column in The Irish Times, which over the years from the first essay in 1988 has described and evoked all aspects of that most perennial of subjects for exchange and conversation – the lingua franca... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 86635H Rob Eastaway / Why Do Buses Come in Threes? : The Hidden Maths of Everyday Life With a foreword by Tim Rice, this book will change the way you see the world. Why is it better to buy a lottery ticket on a Friday? Why are showers always too hot or too cold? And what's the connection between a rugby player taking a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 32212H Steve Jones / The Language of the Genes Commissioned by the BBC to deliver the Reith Lectures in 1991, Steve Jones has used them as the basis for this book which argues that the evolution of our genes may be compared to the evolution of language. Genetics, argues the author, can... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 29963H Tim Peake / Ask an Astronaut The awe-inspiring Sunday Times Bestseller from astronaut Tim PeakeShortlisted for the British Book Award 2018'Amazing . . . A brilliant book' Chris Evans, BBC Radio 2Have you ever thought of becoming an astronaut?Ask an Astronaut is Tim Peake's... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 67977H Steve Jones / Y: The Descent Of Men Men, towards the end of the last millennium, felt a sudden tightening of the bowels with the news that the services of their sex had at last been dispensed with. Dolly the Sheep - conceived without male assistance - had arrived. Her birth reminded at... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: 86870H Gavin Francis / Shapeshifters : A Doctor's Notes on Medicine & Human Change Stylish and exhilarating... from a wide-ranging mind and a profound humanity... inspiring' Hilary Mantel 'A wonderful series of meditations - clinical, anthropological, literary and deeply humane - on his patients and their illnesses.' Henry Marsh... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X94963H Gerd Gigerenzer / Reckoning with Risk : Learning to Live with Uncertainty (Large Paperback) In the beginning of the 20th century, the father of modern science fiction, H.G. Wells, predicted that statistical thinking would be as necessary for citizenship in a technological world as the ability to read and write. Yet, a century... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X74322H Stephen Hawking / The Grand Design (Large Paperback) In the last thirty years of his life Albert Einstein searched for a unified theory - a theory which could describe all the forces of nature in a single framework. But the time was not right for such a discovery in Einstein's day. Neither... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 42972H NewScientist / Nothing Zero, zip, nada, zilch. It's all too easy to ignore the fascinating possibilities of emptiness and non-existence, and we may well wonder what there is to say about nothing. But scientists have known for centuries that nothing is the key to... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 8573M Jane Hawking / Travelling to Infinity Now a major motion picture starring Eddie Redmayne as Stephen Hawking and Felicity Jones as his wife Jane. It chronicles their relationship, from his early development of ALS to his success in physicsIn this compelling memoir, Jane Hawking,... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 8419M Patrick Dixon / Futurewise This is an extraordinary time to be alive. The world is being transformed before our eyes from a technological 21st century society into something altogether new and different. Everyone wants to know what the future holds. On an individual,... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 63202H New Scientist / Why Can't Elephants Jump? : and 113 more science questions answered Well, why not? Is it because elephants are too large or heavy (after all, they say hippos and rhinos can play hopscotch)? Or is it because their knees face the wrong way? Or do they just wait until no one's looking? Read this brilliant new... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR6085H Hugh Aldersey-Williams / Anatomies The Sunday Times Science Book of the Year, Anatomies by Hugh Aldersey-Williams, author of bestseller Periodic Tales, is a splendidly entertaining journey through the art, science, literature and history of the human body.'Magnificent,... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG577 Brendan McWilliams - Weather Eye - PB 1994 Irish Times Column - Meteorology Weather Eye is a selection from the famous column in The Irish Times, which over the years from the first essay in 1988 has described and evoked all aspects of that most perennial of subjects for exchange and conversation – the lingua franca... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 86635H Rob Eastaway / Why Do Buses Come in Threes? : The Hidden Maths of Everyday Life With a foreword by Tim Rice, this book will change the way you see the world. Why is it better to buy a lottery ticket on a Friday? Why are showers always too hot or too cold? And what's the connection between a rugby player taking a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 32212H Steve Jones / The Language of the Genes Commissioned by the BBC to deliver the Reith Lectures in 1991, Steve Jones has used them as the basis for this book which argues that the evolution of our genes may be compared to the evolution of language. Genetics, argues the author, can... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 29963H Tim Peake / Ask an Astronaut The awe-inspiring Sunday Times Bestseller from astronaut Tim PeakeShortlisted for the British Book Award 2018'Amazing . . . A brilliant book' Chris Evans, BBC Radio 2Have you ever thought of becoming an astronaut?Ask an Astronaut is Tim Peake's... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 67977H Steve Jones / Y: The Descent Of Men Men, towards the end of the last millennium, felt a sudden tightening of the bowels with the news that the services of their sex had at last been dispensed with. Dolly the Sheep - conceived without male assistance - had arrived. Her birth reminded at... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view
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Quick view sku: 8419M Patrick Dixon / Futurewise This is an extraordinary time to be alive. The world is being transformed before our eyes from a technological 21st century society into something altogether new and different. Everyone wants to know what the future holds. On an individual,... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 63202H New Scientist / Why Can't Elephants Jump? : and 113 more science questions answered Well, why not? Is it because elephants are too large or heavy (after all, they say hippos and rhinos can play hopscotch)? Or is it because their knees face the wrong way? Or do they just wait until no one's looking? Read this brilliant new... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR6085H Hugh Aldersey-Williams / Anatomies The Sunday Times Science Book of the Year, Anatomies by Hugh Aldersey-Williams, author of bestseller Periodic Tales, is a splendidly entertaining journey through the art, science, literature and history of the human body.'Magnificent,... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG577 Brendan McWilliams - Weather Eye - PB 1994 Irish Times Column - Meteorology Weather Eye is a selection from the famous column in The Irish Times, which over the years from the first essay in 1988 has described and evoked all aspects of that most perennial of subjects for exchange and conversation – the lingua franca... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 86635H Rob Eastaway / Why Do Buses Come in Threes? : The Hidden Maths of Everyday Life With a foreword by Tim Rice, this book will change the way you see the world. Why is it better to buy a lottery ticket on a Friday? Why are showers always too hot or too cold? And what's the connection between a rugby player taking a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 32212H Steve Jones / The Language of the Genes Commissioned by the BBC to deliver the Reith Lectures in 1991, Steve Jones has used them as the basis for this book which argues that the evolution of our genes may be compared to the evolution of language. Genetics, argues the author, can... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 29963H Tim Peake / Ask an Astronaut The awe-inspiring Sunday Times Bestseller from astronaut Tim PeakeShortlisted for the British Book Award 2018'Amazing . . . A brilliant book' Chris Evans, BBC Radio 2Have you ever thought of becoming an astronaut?Ask an Astronaut is Tim Peake's... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 67977H Steve Jones / Y: The Descent Of Men Men, towards the end of the last millennium, felt a sudden tightening of the bowels with the news that the services of their sex had at last been dispensed with. Dolly the Sheep - conceived without male assistance - had arrived. Her birth reminded at... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: 63202H New Scientist / Why Can't Elephants Jump? : and 113 more science questions answered Well, why not? Is it because elephants are too large or heavy (after all, they say hippos and rhinos can play hopscotch)? Or is it because their knees face the wrong way? Or do they just wait until no one's looking? Read this brilliant new... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR6085H Hugh Aldersey-Williams / Anatomies The Sunday Times Science Book of the Year, Anatomies by Hugh Aldersey-Williams, author of bestseller Periodic Tales, is a splendidly entertaining journey through the art, science, literature and history of the human body.'Magnificent,... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG577 Brendan McWilliams - Weather Eye - PB 1994 Irish Times Column - Meteorology Weather Eye is a selection from the famous column in The Irish Times, which over the years from the first essay in 1988 has described and evoked all aspects of that most perennial of subjects for exchange and conversation – the lingua franca... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 86635H Rob Eastaway / Why Do Buses Come in Threes? : The Hidden Maths of Everyday Life With a foreword by Tim Rice, this book will change the way you see the world. Why is it better to buy a lottery ticket on a Friday? Why are showers always too hot or too cold? And what's the connection between a rugby player taking a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 32212H Steve Jones / The Language of the Genes Commissioned by the BBC to deliver the Reith Lectures in 1991, Steve Jones has used them as the basis for this book which argues that the evolution of our genes may be compared to the evolution of language. Genetics, argues the author, can... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 29963H Tim Peake / Ask an Astronaut The awe-inspiring Sunday Times Bestseller from astronaut Tim PeakeShortlisted for the British Book Award 2018'Amazing . . . A brilliant book' Chris Evans, BBC Radio 2Have you ever thought of becoming an astronaut?Ask an Astronaut is Tim Peake's... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 67977H Steve Jones / Y: The Descent Of Men Men, towards the end of the last millennium, felt a sudden tightening of the bowels with the news that the services of their sex had at last been dispensed with. Dolly the Sheep - conceived without male assistance - had arrived. Her birth reminded at... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: rR6085H Hugh Aldersey-Williams / Anatomies The Sunday Times Science Book of the Year, Anatomies by Hugh Aldersey-Williams, author of bestseller Periodic Tales, is a splendidly entertaining journey through the art, science, literature and history of the human body.'Magnificent,... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG577 Brendan McWilliams - Weather Eye - PB 1994 Irish Times Column - Meteorology Weather Eye is a selection from the famous column in The Irish Times, which over the years from the first essay in 1988 has described and evoked all aspects of that most perennial of subjects for exchange and conversation – the lingua franca... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 86635H Rob Eastaway / Why Do Buses Come in Threes? : The Hidden Maths of Everyday Life With a foreword by Tim Rice, this book will change the way you see the world. Why is it better to buy a lottery ticket on a Friday? Why are showers always too hot or too cold? And what's the connection between a rugby player taking a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 32212H Steve Jones / The Language of the Genes Commissioned by the BBC to deliver the Reith Lectures in 1991, Steve Jones has used them as the basis for this book which argues that the evolution of our genes may be compared to the evolution of language. Genetics, argues the author, can... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 29963H Tim Peake / Ask an Astronaut The awe-inspiring Sunday Times Bestseller from astronaut Tim PeakeShortlisted for the British Book Award 2018'Amazing . . . A brilliant book' Chris Evans, BBC Radio 2Have you ever thought of becoming an astronaut?Ask an Astronaut is Tim Peake's... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 67977H Steve Jones / Y: The Descent Of Men Men, towards the end of the last millennium, felt a sudden tightening of the bowels with the news that the services of their sex had at last been dispensed with. Dolly the Sheep - conceived without male assistance - had arrived. Her birth reminded at... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: BIG577 Brendan McWilliams - Weather Eye - PB 1994 Irish Times Column - Meteorology Weather Eye is a selection from the famous column in The Irish Times, which over the years from the first essay in 1988 has described and evoked all aspects of that most perennial of subjects for exchange and conversation – the lingua franca... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 86635H Rob Eastaway / Why Do Buses Come in Threes? : The Hidden Maths of Everyday Life With a foreword by Tim Rice, this book will change the way you see the world. Why is it better to buy a lottery ticket on a Friday? Why are showers always too hot or too cold? And what's the connection between a rugby player taking a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 32212H Steve Jones / The Language of the Genes Commissioned by the BBC to deliver the Reith Lectures in 1991, Steve Jones has used them as the basis for this book which argues that the evolution of our genes may be compared to the evolution of language. Genetics, argues the author, can... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 29963H Tim Peake / Ask an Astronaut The awe-inspiring Sunday Times Bestseller from astronaut Tim PeakeShortlisted for the British Book Award 2018'Amazing . . . A brilliant book' Chris Evans, BBC Radio 2Have you ever thought of becoming an astronaut?Ask an Astronaut is Tim Peake's... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 67977H Steve Jones / Y: The Descent Of Men Men, towards the end of the last millennium, felt a sudden tightening of the bowels with the news that the services of their sex had at last been dispensed with. Dolly the Sheep - conceived without male assistance - had arrived. Her birth reminded at... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: 86635H Rob Eastaway / Why Do Buses Come in Threes? : The Hidden Maths of Everyday Life With a foreword by Tim Rice, this book will change the way you see the world. Why is it better to buy a lottery ticket on a Friday? Why are showers always too hot or too cold? And what's the connection between a rugby player taking a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 32212H Steve Jones / The Language of the Genes Commissioned by the BBC to deliver the Reith Lectures in 1991, Steve Jones has used them as the basis for this book which argues that the evolution of our genes may be compared to the evolution of language. Genetics, argues the author, can... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 29963H Tim Peake / Ask an Astronaut The awe-inspiring Sunday Times Bestseller from astronaut Tim PeakeShortlisted for the British Book Award 2018'Amazing . . . A brilliant book' Chris Evans, BBC Radio 2Have you ever thought of becoming an astronaut?Ask an Astronaut is Tim Peake's... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 67977H Steve Jones / Y: The Descent Of Men Men, towards the end of the last millennium, felt a sudden tightening of the bowels with the news that the services of their sex had at last been dispensed with. Dolly the Sheep - conceived without male assistance - had arrived. Her birth reminded at... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: 32212H Steve Jones / The Language of the Genes Commissioned by the BBC to deliver the Reith Lectures in 1991, Steve Jones has used them as the basis for this book which argues that the evolution of our genes may be compared to the evolution of language. Genetics, argues the author, can... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 29963H Tim Peake / Ask an Astronaut The awe-inspiring Sunday Times Bestseller from astronaut Tim PeakeShortlisted for the British Book Award 2018'Amazing . . . A brilliant book' Chris Evans, BBC Radio 2Have you ever thought of becoming an astronaut?Ask an Astronaut is Tim Peake's... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 67977H Steve Jones / Y: The Descent Of Men Men, towards the end of the last millennium, felt a sudden tightening of the bowels with the news that the services of their sex had at last been dispensed with. Dolly the Sheep - conceived without male assistance - had arrived. Her birth reminded at... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: 29963H Tim Peake / Ask an Astronaut The awe-inspiring Sunday Times Bestseller from astronaut Tim PeakeShortlisted for the British Book Award 2018'Amazing . . . A brilliant book' Chris Evans, BBC Radio 2Have you ever thought of becoming an astronaut?Ask an Astronaut is Tim Peake's... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 67977H Steve Jones / Y: The Descent Of Men Men, towards the end of the last millennium, felt a sudden tightening of the bowels with the news that the services of their sex had at last been dispensed with. Dolly the Sheep - conceived without male assistance - had arrived. Her birth reminded at... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: 67977H Steve Jones / Y: The Descent Of Men Men, towards the end of the last millennium, felt a sudden tightening of the bowels with the news that the services of their sex had at last been dispensed with. Dolly the Sheep - conceived without male assistance - had arrived. Her birth reminded at... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view
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