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Trigonometry: A Complete Introduction is the most comprehensive yet easy-to-use introduction to Trigonometry.

A 'difficult' subject so simply taught - brilliant book' - Amazon 5 star review 'This is a great refresher book!

Algebra: A Complete Introduction is the most comprehensive yet easy-to-use introduction to using Algebra.

'I feared maths when at school - this book is the antidote.

'An instant classic' Michael S.

Failure is always an option.

To go beyond is to move into a higher state of consciousness, to a place of bliss, greater understanding, love, and deep connectedness, a realm where we finally find life's meaning - experiences for which all spiritual seekers seek.

Do you need to gain confidence with handling numbers and formulae?

Basic Mathematics teaches you all the maths you need for everyday situations.

Every year, readers send in thousands of questions to New Scientist, the world's best-selling science weekly, in the hope that the answers to them will be given in the 'Last Word' column - regularly voted the most popular section of the magazine.

Why Don't Penguins' Feet Freeze?

How can you measure the speed of light with chocolate and a microwave?

Do Polar Bears Get Lonely?

Science tells us grand things about the universe: how fast light travels, and why stones fall to earth.

A relatable, interactive, and funny exploration of algorithms, those essential building blocks of computer science - and of everyday life - from the author of the wildly popular Bad Arguments.

'A beautifully crafted love letter to physics.

'This witty book reveals the humbling vastness of our ignorance about the universe, along with charming insights into what we actually do understand' Carlo Rovelli, author of Seven Brief Lessons on Physics and Reality Is Not What It SeemsIn our small corner of the universe, we know how some matter behaves most of the time and what even less of it looks like, and we have some good guesses about where it all came from.

Well, why not?

In August 1931, New Zealand farmer Richard Buckley hit the local headlines - or rather his trousers did.

The 2011 'Last Word' collection featured, for the first time, 108 full-colour photographs showing the beauty, complexity and mystery of the world around us.

Why do birds sing at dawn?

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All science begins with questions.

For you to be here today reading this requires a mind-boggling series of lucky breaks, starting with the Big Bang and ending in your own conception.

There is currently huge interest in the question of human nature and identity, and what the human future might look like.

Congratulations!

If you thought you knew who you were, THINK AGAIN.

Introduction by Professor Stephen Hawking.

What's the nature of reality?

It's lucky you're here.

A Sunday Times bestsellerHow long is 'now'?

There's a whole universe out there.

Where did we come from?

The ancient Greeks called it Gaia; the Romans Terra.

Think of a number between one and ten.

Ever wondered what's going on inside your head?

Forget everything you thought you knew about reality.

From the No.

Emma Young has no history of mental illness, just like everyone else, occasionally she gets down, anxious and disproportionately stressed.

Mathematics often gets a bad press.

Discover the second volume of an epic, beautifully illustrated graphic history of humankind, based on Yuval Noah Harari's multi-million copy bestselling phenomenon.

'Terrifying yet funny, surprising yet predictable, simple yet poignant' Chris PackhamA shocking but informative, eye-catching and witty book of maps that illustrate the perilous state of our planet.

'Game-changing.

Increasing evidence suggests that hidden, low-level inflammation may be the number one cause of modern disease.

The surprisingly dramatic role of nutrition in our mental health, and how diet and micronutrients can be used to help treat and prevent anxiety, depression, ADHD and other mental health disorders.

THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER'Read this book, then look and wonder' Sunday Times *A TLS Book of the Year*We have to learn to live as part of nature, not apart from it.

We don't know what we've got until it's gone.

The funny and practical guide on how succeed when everything goes wrong, from the Sunday Times bestselling author of Surrounded by Idiots.

The funny and practical guide on how to free yourself from the tyranny of narcissists, from the Sunday Times bestselling author of Surrounded by Idiots.

"e;It's ok to be scared, to feel lonely.