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Part of the new Ladybird Expert series, Evolution is a clear, simple and entertaining introduction to Charles Darwin's pioneering and revolutionary theory of how all life changes through natural selection.

What is quantum mechanics?

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The astonishing new discovery that could change everything .

Help your child power up their reading skills and learn all about a scientist s day with this fun-filled non-fiction reader carefully levelled to help children progress.

Body art meets popular science in this elegant, mind-blowing collection, written by renowned science writer Carl Zimmer.

The world's top experts take readers to the very frontiers of brain scienceIncludes a chapter by 2014 Nobel laureates May-Britt Moser and Edvard MoserAn unprecedented look at the quest to unravel the mysteries of the human brain, The Future of the Brain takes readers to the absolute frontiers of science.

Britain is home to fifteen species of breeding birds of prey, from the hedgerow-hopping Sparrowhawk to the breathtaking White-tailed Eagle.

We all played tag when we were kids.

Humanity's love affair with mathematics and mysticism reached a critical juncture, legend has it, on the back of a turtle in ancient China.

How does mathematics enable us to send pictures from space back to Earth?

Studies of animal behavior have often been invoked to help explain and even guide human behavior.

Across the Board is the definitive work on chessboard problems.

The story of one of the greatest unsolved problems in mathematicsWhat is the shortest possible route for a traveling salesman seeking to visit each city on a list exactly once and return to his city of origin?

The mathematics behind some of the world's most amazing card tricksMagical Mathematics reveals the secrets of fun-to-perform card tricks-and the profound mathematical ideas behind them-that will astound even the most accomplished magician.

How honeybees make collective decisions-and what we can learn from this amazing democratic processHoneybees make decisions collectively-and democratically.

How do ant colonies get anything done, when no one is in charge?

Can virtuous behavior be explained by nature, and not by human rational choice?

How does a scientist go about solving problems?

A myth-busting fresh new look at the animal kingdom and our place on Earth - perfect for fans of Remarkably Bright Creatures'Entertaining and original.

'Forget geek stereotypes.

Uncover the mind-blowing complexities of the brain and how it affects our personalities, behaviours and more.

OUT NOW: the new book from the bestselling authors and hosts of the wildy popular 'The Skeptics Guide to the Universe'__________Our predictions of the future are a wild fantasy, inextricably linked to our present hopes and fears, biases and ignorance.

In 2019 the most comprehensive survey ever of adders was published.

In 2019 the most comprehensive survey ever of adders was published.

How did life emerge?

How do we learn?

Why does E=mc2?

From the serious and practical to the quirky and bizarre, Think Like a Scientist answers these questions in an easy-to-understand manner.

Was mathematics invented or discovered?

What makes your feet smell bad?

'If I saw further than others it is because I was standing on the shoulders of giants.

Explore the mysteries of the cosmos in this fascinating guide by leading NASA astronomer and educator Sten Odenwald.

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Stretch yourself to achieve the highest grades, with structured syllabus coverage, varied exam-style questions and annotated sample answers, to help you to build the essential skill set for exam success.

Stretch yourself to achieve the highest grades, with structured syllabus coverage, varied exam-style questions and annotated sample answers, to help you to build the essential skill set for exam success.

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This book is the Welsh Language Edition.

This book is the Welsh Language edition.

WELSH EDITIONBuild essential maths, literacy and working scientifically skills to boost marks in GCSE Science and ensure that students reach their full potential with this Welsh edition skills book.

How does a scientist go about solving problems?

Exam board: SQALevel: Advanced HigherSubject: PhysicsFirst teaching: August 2019First exam: Summer 2021Trust Scotland's most popular revision guides to deliver the results you want.

Exam board: SQALevel: Advanced HigherSubject: BiologyFirst teaching: August 2019First exam: Summer 2021Trust Scotland's most popular revision guides to deliver the results you want.

This title is endorsed by Cambridge Assessment International Education to support the full syllabus for examination from 2023.

This title is endorsed by Cambridge Assessment International Education to support the full syllabus for examination from 2023.

The Cambridge International AS & A Level Physics Exam Success Guide brings clarity and focus to exam preparation, with detailed and practical guidance on raising attainment.

The Cambridge International AS & A Level Biology Exam Success Guide brings clarity and focus to exam preparation, with detailed and practical guidance on raising attainment.

The Cambridge Lower Secondary Complete Biology Student Book builds a solid foundation in Lower Secondary Biology through a rigorous, separate science approach and develops the skills students need to prepare them for the step up to IGCSE.

The Cambridge IGCSEA(R) & O Level Essential Biology Student Book is at the heart of delivering the course and provides a clear, step-by-step route though the syllabus that is ideal for EAL learners.