The heart-wrenchingly honest new book about life and death from forensic pathologist and bestselling author of UNNATURAL CAUSES, Dr Richard ShepherdA TIMES AND SUNDAY TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR'Deeply insightful.
From the 2021 Nobel Prize winner in Physics, a remarkable journey into the practice of groundbreaking science 'Giorgio Parisi is renowned for his scientific creativity, originality, and power.
'Extraordinary' Daily MailAs seen on BBC BreakfastHorrifying, heartbreaking and eye-opening, these are the stories, the patients and the cases that have characterised a career spent being a doctor behind bars.
The extraordinary, unlikely tale of Tycho Brahe and Johannes Kepler and their enormous contribution to astronomy and understanding of the cosmos is one of the strangest stories in the history of science.
The ultimate collection of Einstein's public writings on everything from religion and art to pacifism and the atomic bombThe Essential Einstein: Public Writings presents a rich selection of Einstein's humanistic writings drawn from a diverse array of materials he sanctioned for publication during his lifetime.
The ultimate collection of Einstein's public writings on everything from religion and art to pacifism and the atomic bombThe Essential Einstein: Public Writings presents a rich selection of Einstein's humanistic writings drawn from a diverse array of materials he sanctioned for publication during his lifetime.
Dava Sobel, acclaimed and bestselling author of Longitude, chronicles the life and work of the most famous woman in the history of science - and the untold story of the young women who trained in her laboratory.
The Sunday Times bestseller by David Attenborough, who marks his 100th birthday this year - a deeply personal account of his love of the natural world, and the devastating changes to it he's witnessed first hand.
WINNER OF THE GUARDIAN FIRST BOOK AWARD 2011WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE FOR NON-FICTION 2011'Profound, eloquent and searching' SUNDAY TIMES'Essential reading' INDEPENDENT'Masterly' GUARDIAN'Extraordinary' NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEWAN OBSERVER BEST BOOK OF THE CENTURY SO FARRiveting, audacious and now more urgent than ever in this vast update, The Emperor of All Maladies is a masterpiece.
Shortlisted for the Samuel Johnson Prize and winner of the Royal Society Prize for Science Books, Richard Holmes's dazzling portrait of the age of great scientific discovery is a groundbreaking achievement.
The dramatic human story of an epic scientific quest: the search for the solution of how to calculate longitude and the unlikely triumph of an English genius.
From the Sunday Times Bestselling author Dr Amanda BrownRevisit the wold of The Prison Doctor, as she describes stories of her time spent with foreign national prisoners.
In 2004, after felling his last chimney and retiring from steeplejacking, Fred took to the road on his beloved traction engine for the BBC series Made in Britain.
Sie veroffentlichte Ergebnisse, die ihr Fach fur immer veranderten - und horte doch jahrelang nur: "e;Sind Sie sicher, dass Sie das selbst gemacht haben?
Visionen am Amazonas mein Leben mit Terence McKennaAutobiografischer Bericht uber Kindheit und Leben des renommierten Ethnobotanikers Dennis McKenna, dem Bruder von Terence McKenna.
A manera de ensayo, Pérez Tamayo, con inigualable narrativa, expone los diez motivos que lo llevaron a ser científico aunque, como él mismo dice, "pero no se crea que […] tuve presentes [las razones] antes de escoger mi profesión".
Entramos en la era digital a través del poder de las grandes tecnológicas –Google, Amazon, Facebook, Apple y Microsoft– y de su influencia en las nanociencias, las biotecnologías, la informática y las ciencias cognitivas.
Elon Musk: The Billionaire Engineering Humanity's FutureBy Evander KnoxWhat does it take to transform bold ideas into technologies that reshape the world and potentially the future of humanity?
A través de una narración que combina ingeniosamente el periodismo científico y la escritura personal, Sabrina Imbler se sumerge en las zonas más profundas del océano para indagar sobre el significado existencial de lo vivido y la conformación de su propia identidad.