The Maths of Life and Death by Kit Yates
29.99 AUD
Category: Science
Maths is the story of the world around us, and the wisdom it gives us can be the difference between success and disaster. We are all doing maths all the time, from the way we communicate with each other to the way we travel, from how we work to how we relax. Many of us are aware of this. But few of us r ...Show more
How To: Absurd Scientific Advice for Common Real-World Problems by Randall Munroe
32.99 AUD
Category: Science | Series: Useless Self Help Guide
The world's most entertaining and useless self-help guide, from the brilliant mind behind the wildly popular webcomic xkcd and the million-selling What If? and Thing Explainer For any task you might want to do, there's a right way, a wrong way, and a way so monumentally bad that no one would ever try i ...Show more
Space - 10 Things You Should Know by Rebecca Smethurst
24.99 AUD
Category: Science
This book is for anyone who wants to easily understand the mind-blowing fundamentals of our extraordinary, expanding universe. Written by Oxford astrophysicist Dr Becky Smethurst and composed of ten captivating, simple essays, it guides you swiftly through the galaxies, explaining the mysteries of blac ...Show more
Pulsar Astronomy by A. G. Lyne
187.95 AUD
Category: Science | Series: Cambridge Astrophysics
Over the last 40 years, an astonishing range of astrophysics has become accessible through pulsar astronomy. The body of literature on this rapidly growing research area is vast and observational techniques now cover the whole of the electromagnetic spectrum. Now in its fourth edition, this authoritativ ...Show more
The Puzzle Universe - A History of Mathematics in 315 Puzzles (PB) by Ivan Moscovich
34.95 AUD
Category: Science
A renowned puzzle master and game inventor presents 315 new and traditional puzzles. Longlisted, 2016 School Library Association Information Book Award 12+ "A great read for anyone interested in puzzles or mathematics." --Publishers Weekly "Gift Guide Selection 2015. Moscovich, a celebrated puzzle i ...Show more
Galaxies: The Origins and Destiny of Our Universe by GOVERT SCHILLING
59.95 AUD
Category: Science
A sweeping tour of the galaxies, from our Milky Way to infinity. Galaxies are glittering islands in the Universe, interwoven in the web of Dark Matter. From Earth's mountaintops enormous telescopes peer deep beyond the Milky Way, while space telescopes locate majestic images, and through seemingly mira ...Show more
The Ecology Book: Big Ideas Simply Explained by DK
39.99 AUD
Category: Science | Series: Big Ideas Simply Explained
Using a bold, graphic-led approach, The Ecology Book explores and explains over 85 of the key ideas, movements, and acts that have defined ecology and ecological thought. The book has a simple chronological structure, with early chapters ranging from the ideas of classical thinkers through to attempts b ...Show more
Scientists Who Changed History by .
34.99 AUD
Category: Science
Explore the lives and achievements of more than 85 of the world's most inspirational and influential scientists with this innovative and boldly graphic biography-led book. The second title in DK's new illustrated biography series, Scientists profiles trailblazing individuals from Greek mathematicians, s ...Show more
The Maths Book (Big Ideas Simply Explained) by .
39.99 AUD
Category: Science | Series: Big Ideas
Take a journey through the fascinating story of fractions, numbers, patterns, and shapes in order to better understand the complex world we live in. Continuing the "Big Ideas" series' trademark combination of authoritative, clear text and bold graphics to chart the development of maths through history, ...Show more
This Is Not A Drill: An Extinction Rebellion Handbook by Extinction Rebellion
19.99 AUD
Category: Science
Extinction Rebellion are inspiring a whole generation to take action on climate breakdown. Now you can become part of the movement - and together, we can make history. It's time. This is our last chance to do anything about the global climate and ecological emergency. Our last chance to save the world a ...Show more
Liquid: the Delightful and Dangerous Substances That Flow Through Our Lives by Mark Miodownik
22.99 AUD
Category: Science
A series of glasses of transparent liquids is in front of you- but which will quench your thirst and which will kill you? And why? Why does one liquid make us drunk, and another power a jumbo jet? From the bestselling author of Stuff Matters comes a fascinating tour of the world of these surprising or ...Show more
Joseph Banks' Florilegium: Botanical Treasures from Cook's First Voyage by Gooding, Mel
40.00 AUD
70.00 (42% off)
Category: Science
Joseph Banks accompanied Captain Cook on his first voyage around the world from 1768 to 1771. A gifted and wealthy young naturalist, Banks collected exotic flora from Madeira, Brazil, Tierra del Fuego, the Society Islands, New Zealand, Australia, and Java, bringing back over 1,300 species that had never ...Show more