Mathematics and Science

Discover all you need to know about MarsIncludes the historic, cultural and scientific background and exploratory missions within one accessible guide for aspiring and seasoned astronomers, packed full of stunning images.

Unlock your potential with the latest neuroscientific insights and succeed as a leader in complex business environments.

'Dawkins has a gift for making science enjoyable.

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.

Successful angling for northern pike requires specialized equipment and techniques, as well as an understanding of this predatory game fish's seasonal movements and changes in behavior.

This is a modern, practical guide for a new generation of consumers who want to learn how to grow and make vegan skincare products.

A new title in the Manchester Physics Series, this introductory text emphasises physical principles behind classical mechanics and relativity.

In the past 20 years, pursuit of catfish, particularly the larger flathead and blue species, has become a technical endeavor.

They don't call it the Fish of Ten Thousand Casts for nothing.

Albert Einstein (1879-1955) was born in Ulm in the German Empire and received his academic teaching diploma from the Swiss Federal Polytechnic School in 1900.

This introductory text emphasises physical principles, rather than the mathematics.

The main theme of this highly successful book is that the transmission of energy by wave propogation is fundamental to almost every branch of physics.

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.

The scientifically-proven practical plan to help reverse Alzheimer s and prevent cognitive decline from the international bestselling author of The End of Alzheimer's.

THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERIn this book, that combines cutting edge science with real world applications, Chopra and Kafatos redefine our nature of reality and what is possible.

A life-changing gift of a book: What if you tried to stop doing everything, so you could finally get round to what counts?

____________How do you apply game theory to select who should be on your Christmas shopping list ?

Part of the ALL-NEW LADYBIRD EXPERT SERIES- Why is it octopuses, and not octopi or octopodes?

Unlock your potential with the latest neuroscientific insights and succeed as a leader in complex business environments.

Approach the future as a conversation, not a declaration.

Approach the future as a conversation, not a declaration.

***INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER***From the New York Times bestselling author of The End of Alzheimer s comes a revolutionary new approach to preserve brain health, for life.

Humboldt and Jefferson explores the relationship between two fascinating personalities: the Prussian explorer, scientist, and geographer Alexander von Humboldt (1769-1859) and the American statesman, architect, and naturalist Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826).

From climate change forecasts and pandemic maps to Lego sets and Ancestry algorithms, models encompass our world and our lives.

From the hair of a famous dead poet to botanical ornaments and meat pies, the subjects of this book are dynamic, organic artifacts.

"e;The brain contains ten thousand cells,"e; wrote the poet Matthew Prior in 1718, "e;in each some active fancy dwells.

The nineteenth-century sciences cleaved sensory experience into two separate realms: the bodily physics of sensation and the mental activity of perception.

This timely and lucid guide is intended for students and scholars working on all historical periods and topics in the humanities and social sciences--especially for those who do not think of themselves as experts in quantification, "e;big data,"e; or "e;digital humanities.

Sir Isaac Newton's publications, and those he inspired, were among the most significant works published during the long eighteenth century in Britain.

In the mid-eighteenth century, many British authors and literary critics anxiously claimed that poetry was in crisis.

"e;All great achievements of science must start from intuitive knowledge,"e; wrote Albert Einstein.

Climate disruption is often discussed on a global scale, affording many a degree of detachment from what is happening in their own backyards.

Humboldt and Jefferson explores the relationship between two fascinating personalities: the Prussian explorer, scientist, and geographer Alexander von Humboldt (1769-1859) and the American statesman, architect, and naturalist Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826).

The late nineteenth and early twentieth century were a brutal time for American wildlife, with many species pushed to the brink of extinction.

In the quiet halls of the natural history museum, there are some creatures still alive with stories, whose personalities refuse to be relegated to the dusty corners of an exhibit.

Freeman Dyson's latest book does not attempt to bring together all of the celebrated physicist's thoughts on science and technology into a unified theory.

Run your own pub quiz with 500 brand new general knowledge quizzes, 10,000 questions arranged in easy, medium and difficult categories.

A virologist's insight into how viruses evolve and why global epidemics are inevitableIn 1993 a previously healthy young man was drowning in the middle of a desert, in fluids produced by his own lungs.

In the mid-eighteenth century, many British authors and literary critics anxiously claimed that poetry was in crisis.

For fans of Charles Duhigg and Nate Silver, a brilliant and buoyant investigation into the existence (or not) of streaks, from a rising star at the Wall Street Journal.

This one-stop practical guide will show you how to transform your dog into the perfect companion.

This one-stop practical guide will show you how to look after a cat or kitten.

This one-stop practical guide will show you how to look after a dog or puppy.

This second edition of the critically acclaimed core textbook provides students from technology and science based backgrounds with the theoretical knowledge and practical skills required to transform innovative ideas into commercially viable businesses for profit or social ends.

NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY WIREDIn this brilliant smart-thinking book about the power and influence of social media, Professor Sinan Aral shows how 'hyper-socialization' has profoundly changed us.

'An outstanding book' SpectatorThe story of the short life and tragic death of Bowland Beth - an English Hen Harrier - which dramatically highlights the major issues in UK conservation.

Places Benjamin Franklin's Philadelphia in the context of a broader Atlantic intellectual world and investigates the entanglement among books, knowledge, and colonialismThe Atlantic Republic of Letters offers an alternative intellectual history of early America.

Sunday Times Bestseller'A paradigm-smashing chronicle of joyous entanglement' Charles FosterWaterstones Non-Fiction Book of the Month (September)Are trees social beings?

This is a concise but wide-ranging account of all aspects of the Scientific Revolution from astronomy to zoology.

Erik Erikson has been described as 'probably the most significant post-Freudian thinker' with a 'unique and profound vision'.