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The Provocative Classic The Privileged Planet in a Fully Revised, 20th Anniversary Edition!

Sound and light travel through our world in waves.

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Audisee(R) eBooks with Audio combine professional narration and sentence highlighting for an engaging read aloud experience!

Can we correctly predict the flip of a fair coin more than half the time - or the decay of a single radioactive atom?

A lively and endlessly fascinating deep-dive into nature and the many groundbreaking human inventions inspired by the wild.

An interdisciplinary approach to the theme of risk, from cutting edge scholars and understandable to all.

Across the Board is the definitive work on chessboard problems.

Are you considering to test your own DNA?

Exam Board: EdexcelLevel: AS/A-levelSubject: BiologyFirst Teaching: September 2015First Exam: June 2016Endorsed for Edexcel Supports Pearson Edexcel Level 3 Advanced GCE in Biology B (9BI0) specification.

Ready for Science series, Emergent Reader, non fiction narrative, strong picture support, Text features: Picture glossary, labels, Comprehension strategies: Identify main idea and details, ask and answer questions, and make text to self and text to world connections.

'We all need this book in our lives - Annice is a saviour in hormone hell!

The Nobel Prizes enjoy enormous prestige throughout the world.

When young children first begin to ask 'why?

Please note this title is suitable for any student studying:Exam Board: OCRLevel: A LevelSubject: PhysicsFirst teaching: September 2015First exams: June 2017Written by curriculum and specification experts, this Student Book supports and extends students through the new linear course whilst delivering the breadth, depth, and skills needed to succeed in the new A Levels and beyond.

Fred Hoyle was one of the most widely acclaimed and colourful scientists of the twentieth century, a down-to-earth Yorkshireman who combined a brilliant scientific mind with a relish for communication and controversy.

This book examines the questions "e;What can science do for the theatre?

The three greatest scientific mysteries, which remain poorly understood, are the origin of the universe, the origin of life and the development of consciousness.

Four centuries ago, Galileo first turned a telescope to look up at the night sky.

How to use physical reasoning to solve surprising paradoxesEver wonder why cats land on their feet?

Was hat Bill Clinton mit Niklas Luhmann zu tun und was die Fernsehsendung "Big Brother" mit der Systemtheorie?

Multi-million-copy bestselling authors Drs Michael Roizen and Mehmet Oz show you how to look and feel fabulous your whole life long.

Defines The Concept Of Friction And How It Can Be Helpful, And When It Is Not.

Can horses feel shame?

Every month a cycle happens in the sky.

* How can sprinter Usain Bolt break his world record without running any faster?

The Loch Ness Monster: a creature that should have died out with the dinosaurs, or a legend built on hoaxes and wishful thinking?

This book won the INDIEFAB 2015 Bronze Award for Science (Adult nonfiction).

I could have done with a copy of Ad Astra in December 2015!

A fascinating popular account of the intricate relationships between meat-eaters and humankind.

A fascinating account of how organisms are able to live in, or survive, extreme conditions.

Both fascinating and touching, this book appeals to a broad readership of both geologists and science enthusiasts.

This Book Discusses How The Genes And Traits Of A Parent Determine What Their Offspring Will Look Like.

A plant can form fruit and seeds when it is pollinated.

'Coen's book is spiced with historic quotations and examples of plants' and animals' intriguing behaviour contains a wealth of interesting material Coen communicates his immense learning with a hundred appealing tales' Max Perutz How is a tiny fertilised egg able to turn itself into a human being?

It is through images that we understand the form and function of material objects, from the fundamental particles that are the constituents of matter to galaxies that are the constituents of the Universe.

This book contains the most interesting problems from the first 24 years of the 'Mathematical Duel', an annual international mathematics competition between the students of four schools: the Gymnazium Mikulase Kopernika in Bilovec, Czech Republic, the Akademicki Zespol Szkol Ogolnoksztalcacych in Chorzow, Poland, the Bundesrealgymnasium Kepler in Graz, Austria and the Gymnazium Jakuba Skody in Prerov, Czech Republic.

Recommended for viewing on a colour tablet.

Acquaint emergent readers with different objects that spin-think tops, fans, and more!

Exam Board: EdexcelLevel: AS/A-levelSubject: BiologyFirst Teaching: September 2015First Exam: June 2016Ensure your students get to grips with the core practicals and develop the skills needed to succeed with an in-depth assessment-driven approach that builds and reinforces understanding; clear summaries of practical work with sample questions and answers help to improve exam technique in order to achieve higher grades.

A witty, conversational, and accessible tour of math's profoundest mysteries.

What enables individually simple insects like ants to act with such precision and purpose as a group?

The Boids are back in town .

The exciting world of science and technology is broken down into fun, digestible chunks in this illustrated book for 5 to 7 year olds.

Space-lovers who wonder what Mars rovers are, what they discover, and why they are important are in for a treat with this book all about the fascinating Mars exploration vehicles.

Scientific knowledge is the most solid and robust kind of knowledge that humans have because of the self-correcting character inherent in its own processes.