Sciences and Technology

Hilde Bruch / The Golden Cage: The Enigma of Anorexia Nervosa (Vintage Paperback)

A leading psychiatric authority on anorexia nervosa, a baffling disorder in which self-starvation leads to devastating weight loss, uses case studies to clarify the causes, symptoms, and treatment of...

Eric Berne / What Do You Say After You Say Hello (Vintage Paperback) (1)

What Do You Say After You Say Hello? explains what makes the winners win, the losers lose, and the in-betweens so boring... In it, Dr Eric Berne reveals how everyone's life follows a predetermined...

George A. Miller / Psychology: The Science of Mental Life (Vintage Paperback)

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Eric Berne / Games People Play: The Psychology of Human Relationships (Vintage Paperback)

'If you're going to read one psychology book in your lifetime... it should be his one' - Neil Hunter, Review Fed up of feeling controlled at work? Feel trapped in a toxic relationship but don't know...

L.T.C. Rolt / Isambard Kingdom Brunel (Vintage Paperback) (1)

By use of private papers hitherto unavailable to biographers, the author reveals the 19th-century England engineer who imparted more momentum to the greatest social revolution in all history than any...

Charles Berlitz / The Bermuda Triangle (Vintage Paperback) (1)

Examines many mysterious disappearances connected with the Bermuda Triangle and discusses several theories that attempt to explain the mystery.     All of our Vintage books are Pre barcode the...

Nabeel A. Riza / Photonic Signals and Systems: An Introduction (Hardback)

"This entry-level undergraduate textbook empowers the next generation of engineering and science graduates with the skills to invent new systems using light"     This book is second hand, and while...

National Research Council / The Evaluation of Forensic Dna Evidence (Hardback)

In 1992 the National Research Council issued DNA Technology in Forensic Science, a book that documented the state of the art in this emerging field. Recently, this volume was brought to worldwide...

Robin Kerrod / Wild Weather (Large Paperback)

The world's worst weather and how it occurs. Exciting experiments explain the science. Over 250 striking photographs and explanatory artworks. Stimulating reference for 8- to 12- year olds to use at...

Tomas Bjork / Arbitrage Theory in Continuous Time (Hardback)

The second edition of this popular introduction to the classical underpinnings of the mathematics behind finance continues to combine sound mathematical principles with economic applications...

Kashmir Hill / Your Face Belongs to Us (Hardback)

For fans of Bad Blood, a thrilling account of the tech start-up selling a radical new form of facial recognition When Kashmir Hill stumbled upon Clearview AI, a mysterious startup selling an app that...

Malcolm Gladwell / Revenge of the Tipping Point (Hardback)

Twenty-five years after the publication of his groundbreaking first book, Malcolm Gladwell returns with a brand new volume that reframes the lessons of The Tipping Point in a startling and revealing...

Elias M. Stein / Complex Analysis (Hardback)

With this second volume, we enter the intriguing world of complex analysis. From the first theorems on, the elegance and sweep of the results is evident. The starting point is the simple idea of...

J.T. Salmon / The Reed Field Guide to New Zealand Native Trees (Hardback)

Professor Salmon has taken the essential features of his highly acclaimed book The Native Trees of New Zealand and compiled this outstanding field guide for nature-lovers and outdoor enthusiasts...

Julian J. Faraway / Linear Models with R (Hardback)

Books on regression and the analysis of variance abound?many are introductory, many are theoretical. While most of them do serve a purpose, the fact remains that data analysis cannot be properly...

Christie Aschwanden / Good to Go (Large Paperback)

'A must-read for all athletes, from the professional to the weekend warrior.' Wall Street Journal The NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING account of the new frontier of sports recovery science, which shows...

Ezra Klein / Abundance (Large Paperback)

Time to rethink liberal answers to society's biggest challenges - by ditching scarcity politics and embracing visionary action to create an abundant future     This book is second hand, and while you...

Sir Stanley Hooker / Not Much Of An Engineer (Large Paperback)

Stanley Hooker joined the Bristol Aeroplane Company in 1949 and tugged a rather reluctant company into the jet age, determined to give real competition to Rolls-Royce. So successful was he that in...

Anupreeta Das / Billionaire, Nerd, Saviour, King (Large Paperback)

*LONGLISTED FOR THE FINANCIAL TIMES BUSINESS BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD* Chosen by as one of their BEST POLITICS BOOKS of 2024 'Anupreeta Das tracks the ups and downs of Bill Gates's career in her...

N. Katherine Hayles / Writing Machines (Large Paperback)

A pseudo-autobiographical exploration of the artistic and cultural impact of the transformation of the print book to its electronic incarnations. Tracing a journey from the 1950s through the 1990s, N...

Michael J. Hammel / Essential GIMP for Web Professionals (Large Paperback)

While Italian cinema has long been popular with international audiences, a surprising unfamiliarity remains regarding the rich traditions from which its most fascinating moments arose. Directory of...

Julius Fast / Body Language (Vintage Paperback)

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Jeremy Bernstein / Einstein (Modern Masters) (Vintage Paperback)

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Peter Trudgill / Sociolinguistics: An Introduction (Pelican S.) (Vintage Paperback)

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Peggy Anderson / Nurse: Story of Mary Benjamin (Vintage Paperback)

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Mike Berners-Lee / How Bad Are Bananas?

BRAND NEW EDITION OF BESTSELLING GREEN GUIDE Ten years on from first publication, a new edition of this invaluable and entertaining guide that shows just what effect everything has on carbon...

Michael Crichton / State of Fear (Hardback)

The Number One international bestselling author of Jurassic Park, Congo and Sphere takes on global warming in this gripping and critically acclaimed thriller. In Paris, a physicist dies after...

Lars Mytting / Norwegian Wood (Hardback)

The phenomenal bestseller - 175,000 copies sold - Everything you wanted to know about chopping, stacking and drying wood     This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same...

Richard Dawkins / The God Delusion. (Hardback)

A preeminent scientist--and the world's most prominent atheist--asserts the irrationality of belief in God and the grievous harm religion has inflicted on society, from the Crusades to 9/11. With...

Richard Walker / Guide to the Human Body (Hardback)

Philip's Guide to the Human Body covers anatomy and physiology, the functions of organs and systems, and disease and treatment. The book is valuable both as an attractive home reference and as a...

Lynne McTaggart / The Field (Hardback)

A book which, like Capra's Tao of Physics, explores the latest offerings from the scientific community who have found an explanation for the supernatural. The energy found in the vacuum - or the zero...

George Gamow / Mr. Tompkins Gets Serious (Hardback)

From what happens inside the atom to how things work on larger scales in the universe, readers can rely on George Gamow's authority and be delighted by his sheer joy of physics. Gamow's breadth of...

Adam Savage / Every Tool's A Hammer (Hardback)

* THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER * THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * 'An imperative how-to for creativity...I adore this book' Nick Offerman Adam Savage - star of Discovery Channel's Mythbusters and one...

Isabel Briggs Myers / Gifts Differing (Large Paperback)

For more than 60 years, the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI) tool has been the most widely used instrument in the world for determining personality type, and for more than 25 years, Gifts Differing...

David Bohm / Causality and Chance in Modern Physics (Large Paperback)

In this classic, David Bohm was the first to offer us his causal interpretation of the quantum theory. Causality and Chance in Modern Physics continues to make possible further insight into the...

Peter H. Diamandis / Abundance (Large Paperback)

The New York Times bestselling "manifesto for the future that is grounded in practical solutions addressing the world's most pressing concerns: overpopulation, food, water, energy, education, health...

Patrick M. Nemechek / The Nemechek Protocol for Autism and Developmental Disorders (Large Paperback)

THIS IS NOT THE SECOND EDITION. THE SECOND EDITION IS AVAILABLE ELSEWHERE ON. The Nemechek Protocol™ is now available in multiple languages (English, Spanish, French, Italian, Arabic, Portuguese,...

Richard Preston / The Demon in the Freezer Edition (Large Paperback)

In the aftermath of the 9/11 attacks in the USA, the western world had to deal with a new threat: bioterrorism. In October 2001, a series of anthrax attacks through the postal system caused chaos and...

Swami Rama / Science of Breath (Large Paperback)

Describes the anatomy and physiology of breathing, as well as the subtle yogic science of prana.For thousands of years, yogic adepts have claimed that breath is the essential link between body and...

Chris Sherman / The Invisible Web (Large Paperback)

Enormous expanses of the Internet are unreachable with standard web search engines. This book provides the key to finding these hidden resources by identifying how to uncover and use invisible web...

Charles Petzold / Code (Large Paperback)

What do flashlights, the British invasion, black cats, and seesaws have to do with computers? In CODE, they show us the ingenious ways we manipulate language and invent new means of communicating...

Ferreira Filho / Computer Science Distilled (Large Paperback)

A walkthrough of computer science concepts you must know. Designed for readers who don't care for academic formalities, it's a fast and easy computer science guide. It teaches the foundations you...

Meir Kryger / The Mystery of Sleep (Large Paperback)

An authoritative and accessible guide to what happens when we shut our eyes at night We spend a third of our lives in bed, but how much do we really understand about how sleep affects us? In the past...

Joseph Turow / The Aisles Have Eyes (Large Paperback)

A revealing and surprising look at the ways that aggressive consumer advertising and tracking, already pervasive online, are coming to a retail store near you By one expert's prediction, within...

Kaitlyn Regehr / Smartphone Nation (Large Paperback)

The tools and understanding you need to protect yourself, and your family. Smartphone Nation will transform the way you - and your children - understand your devices and how they affect you. In this...

Ross Coulthart / In Plain Sight (Large Paperback)

An award-winning journalist investigates a story largely ignored by mainstream media but right there, in front of our eyes... Investigative journalist Ross Coulthart has been intrigued by UFOs since...

Adrian McEwen / Designing the Internet of Things (Large Paperback)

Take your idea from concept to production with this unique guide Whether it's called physical computing, ubiquitous computing, or the Internet of Things, it's a hot topic in technology: how to...

Alain Goriely / Applied Mathematics

Applied mathematics plays a role in many different fields, especially the sciences and engineering. Goriely explains its nature and its relationship to pure mathematics, and through a variety of...

Leslie Baumann / The Skin Type Solution (Hardback)

A dermatologist introduces a ground-breaking new program designed to help readers identify their individual skin types from among sixteen different categories and select the right products,...

Jeremy Purseglove / Taming the Flood (Hardback)

?Exquisitely written? Sunday Times Beautifully written and magnificently illustrated with photographs, line drawings and maps, this book serves both as a celebration of the richness of the British...

Bjorn Lomborg / False Alarm (Hardback)

With hurricanes battering coast lines, sea level rise threatening entire countries with extinction and wildfires raging across broad swaths of America and the planet, it is hardly surprising that...

David J. Balding / Weight-of-Evidence for Forensic DNA Profiles (Hardback)

Assessing Weight-of-Evidence for DNA Profiles is an excellent introductory text to the use of statistical analysis for assessing DNA evidence. It offers practical guidance to forensic scientists with...