Descent of Man
Named by Sigmund Freud as 'one of the ten most significant books' ever written, Darwin's "Descent...
EAN: 9780140436310
Cartoon Guide to Statistics
Provides a humorous tour through modern statistics as it is practiced in a wide variety of fields...
EAN: 9780062731029
Prometheus Bound
This book is a cool but searching critique of science today. It analyses, for the first time, the...
EAN: 9780521434300
I Have Landed
Stephen Jay Gould's writing remains the modern standard by which popular science writing is...
EAN: 9780099749714
Scientist
Tells the story of John Lilly's discoveries from his early experiments; mapping the brains of...
EAN: 9780914171720
Origins of Life
How did life on earth originate? Did replication or metabolism come first in the history of life?...
EAN: 9780521626682
Magic Molecules
We are all drugs users. From caffeine to cocaine and Prozac to penicillin, drugs play an...
EAN: 9780521584142
Evolving the Mind
A lively account of consciousness and the mind.
EAN: 9780521402200
Pathological Protein
Prions are an entirely new class of pathogens, and scientists are just beginning to understand...
EAN: 9780387955087
Consciousness
What goes on in our heads when we have a thought? This book presents an empirically-supported...
EAN: 9780140281477
Longitude
The tenth anniversary edition of the dramatic human story of an epic scientific quest: the search...
EAN: 9780007214228
Backroom Boys
Offers an account of how British boffins triumphed across the decades in creating everything from...
EAN: 9780571214976
Humphry Davy
In this entertaining biography David Knight introduces us to Humphry Davy, one of the first...
EAN: 9780521565394
Uncertain Science ... Uncertain World
Science is full of uncertainties. Scientists often have more than one answer to a problem or...
EAN: 9780521619103
Inventor in the Garden of Eden
Eric Laithwaite takes the reader on a guided tour through the mysteries of invention, stopping...
EAN: 9780521441063
Galileo's Finger
Any literate person should be familiar with the central ideas of modern science. This book...
EAN: 9780198609414
Terrors of the Table
Terrors of the Table tells the absorbing story of our struggle to recognise the connections...
EAN: 9780192806611
Cambridge Scientific Minds
Cambridge Scientific Minds provides a portrait of some of the most eminent scientists associated...
EAN: 9780521781008
Life's Grandeur
In his characteristically iconoclastic and original way, Stephen Jay Gould argues that progress...
EAN: 9780099893608
Age of Wonder
Shortlisted for the Samuel Johnson Prize and winner of the Royal Society Prize for Science Books,...
EAN: 9780007149537
Origin of Species
Darwin's theory of natural selection is also a humane and inspirational vision of ecological...
EAN: 9781853267802
Born-Einstein Letters, 1916-1955
A classic collection of correspondence between two Nobel Prize winners, The Born-Einstein Letters...
EAN: 9781403944962
Out of Eden: The Peopling of the World
Revelatory story of how all modern non-Africans sprang from a single exodus out of Africa just...
EAN: 9781841198941
Goethe on Science
A systematic arrangement of extracts from Goethe's major scientific works which reveal how...
EAN: 9780863152375
