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The full inside story of the detection of gravitational waves at LIGO, one of the most ambitious feats in scientific history*Selected as a Book of the Year 2016 in the Sunday Times*'This is empirical poetry.

This title is endorsed by Cambridge Assessment International Education to support the full syllabus for examination from 2022.

Explore The Relationship Between The Strength Of A Force And Its Effect On An Object As Well As The Effects Of Forces In Nature.

'Combines the natural history of programmes such as David Attenborough's Planet Earth with the planetary focus of Brian Cox's Universe' GuardianA beautiful, full colour book to accompany the 5 part BBC TV series telling the most important story of all, the deep history of our own planet.

Is mathematics a discovery or an invention?

A thorough and accessible biography of Dr.

Eating poop is gross!

What if there were a pill for love?

Now it's easy to locate the materials you need to implement the new NCTM math standards.

Exam Board: SQA Level: Higher Subject: Physics First Teaching: August 2018 First Exam: June 2019 Ensure that students are prepared for every aspect of their Higher Physics assessment with the only textbook that offers comprehensive coverage of the updated SQA syllabus requirements.

Prominent intellectuals and public figures explore the dynamics of development, offering varying perspectives from a range of fields.

What do you know about starfish?

When you flip a light switch, it turns on the light.

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

Popular assumptions about gender and communication - famously summed up in the title of the massively influential 1992 bestseller Men Are From Mars, Women Are From Venus - can have unforeseen but far-reaching consequences in many spheres of life, from attitudes to the phenomenon of 'date-rape' to expectations of achievement at school, and potential discrimination in the work-place.

Das letzte Rätsel der Evolution – gelöst!

Success in scientific and engineering research depends on effective writing and presentation.

Bill Bryson es uno de los escritores más queridos y  autor de varios bestsellers que  nos lleva hacia las preguntas más intrigantes e intratables que la ciencia busca responder.

What do the following have in common: the promise of Botox as the key to everlasting youthful looks; E.

'I couldn't imagine a better guidebook for making sense of a tragic and momentous time in our lives.

Currently, the health of over half the adult population in the UK suffers because of fat.

Flight is the story of humankind's most ambitious undertaking.

Covering all GCSE specifications, this tried and tested series has been fully updated to match the (9-1) GCSE Biology specifications for first examination in 2018, as well as international specifications.

Saturn is known for its rings.

'Bite-sized, cutting edge science delivered with enormous enthusiasm - all you need to travel the cosmos' CHRIS LINTOTT 'A lot of astrophysics is packed into this neat little book .

Discover the incredible power of fonts - how they influence your decisions, alter your perceptions, stir your emotions and change how you understand the world.

An accessible exploration of scientific explanation and how it leads to knowledge and understanding of the world.

This study, beginning with the Dutch-invented telescope of 1608 and then Galileo''s discoveries, casts the European advancements in modern science, technology, and economic development into a global framework.

This comprehensive volume provides a plethora of first-hand information on the diversity, biology, and ecology of edible marine bivalve molluscs.

What would you be if your finger bones grew so long that they reached your feet?

Did you know that yoga benefits every system in the body, from joints to hormone response, digestion, and brain function?

This book is about how big is the universe and how small are quarks, and what are the sizes of dozens of things between these two extremes.

Is there life on other planets?

In unvernünftigen Zeiten ist Richard Dawkins' unnachgiebiges Plädoyer für die Vernunft aktueller und dringender denn je.

How long does it take to get into outer space?

Those opposed to the teaching of evolution often make well-rehearsed claims about the science that sound powerful and convincing.

A complete holistic guide to menopause.

The sixth title in the bestselling Collins Guide series, this book covers the fungi of the British Isles, with considerable relevance for Europe and the wider temperate world.

Mixtures And Solutions Exist Everywhere And Students Will Learn How Some Materials Mix Easily While Others Won't Mix At All.

Book Features:* Ages 4-7, PreK-Grade 2, Guided Reading Level B, Lexile 100L* 16 pages, 8 inches x 8 inches* Vibrant, full-color photographs* Includes a photo glossary, high-frequency vocabulary list, and review activity* Reading/teaching tips includedReady For Science: In Animals Need Shelter, preschoolers-second graders explore where some of their favorite animals live!

In the early 21st century, the advances of science, followed by technology, have been very impressive and opened up hither to unthought-of prospects in every domain.

This book provides a lively and visual introduction to Einstein's theory of relativity.

Surprising, humourous and thought-provoking, Much Like Us invites us on a journey to explore the inner lives of animals.

A wealth of evidence for doubters and disbelievers"e;Whether it's the latest shark cartilage scam, or some new 'repressed memory' idiocy that besets you, I suggest you carry a copy of this dictionary at all times, or at least have it within reach as first aid for psychic attacks.

From earliest times, humans have wondered about the sky above them and have studied all visible objects.