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Quintessence
ISBN: 9780099422280
Format:Paperback
Publisher: Vintage
Category: Science: general issues
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Quintessence
by Lawrence Krauss

Will the universe continue to expand forever, reverse its expansion and begin to contract, or reach a delicately poised state where it simply persists forever? The answer depends on the amount and properties of matter in the universe, and that has gi...

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Alas Poor Darwin: Arguments Against Evolutionary Psychology
ISBN: 9780099283195
Format:Paperback
Publisher: Vintage
Category: Science: general issues
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Alas Poor Darwin: Arguments Against Evolutionary Psychology
by Hilary Rose and Steve Rose

Today, genes are called upon to explain almost every aspect of our lives, from social inequalities to health, sexual preference and criminality. Based on Darwin's theory of evolution and natural selection, Evolutionary Psychology with its claim that ...

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Emperor's Embrace
ISBN: 9780099285052
Format:Paperback
Publisher: Vintage
Category: Science: general issues
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Emperor's Embrace
by Jeffrey Moussaieff Masson

With fascinating insight, impeccable research, and captivating writing, controversial psychoanalyst Jeffrey Masson, a new father himself, showcases the extraordinary behaviour of outstanding fathers in the animal kingdom. From the emperor penguin, wh...

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The End Of Time: Faith and Fear in the Shadow of the Millennium
ISBN: 9780099289432
Format:Paperback
Publisher: Vintage
Category: Science: general issues
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The End Of Time: Faith and Fear in the Shadow of the Millennium
by Damian Thompson

Damian Thompson highly evocative, brilliant and comprehensive account of apocalyptic belief was a phenomenal critical success upon hardback publication. It brings together the massacre at Waco, the Solar Temple suicides, the Japanese subway gas attac...

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The Strange Case Of Mrs Hudson's Cat: or Sherlock Holmes Solves the Einstein Mysteries
ISBN: 9780099267690
Format:Paperback
Publisher: Vintage
Category: Science: general issues
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The Strange Case Of Mrs Hudson's Cat: or Sherlock Holmes Solves the Einstein Mysteries
by Colin Bruce

Learning the basic laws of physics - mechanics, thermodynamics, relativity, quantum mechanics - can be a struggle. But when that master of deduction, Sherlock Holmes, leads the way, those difficult concepts become crystal clear. Colin Bruce brings Ho...

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The Day Before Yesterday: Five Million Years of Human History
ISBN: 9780712661737
Format:Trade Paperback
Publisher: Pimlico
Category: Science: general issues
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The Day Before Yesterday: Five Million Years of Human History
by Colin Tudge

This brilliant and ambitious book is an account of the events that made our world the place it is - geologically, climatically and ecologically - and a call for a new way of thinking about history. 'We learn', Tudge writes, 'to think only in desperat...

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Engineer In The Garden
ISBN: 9780712661683
Format:Paperback
Publisher: Pimlico
Category: Science: general issues
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Engineer In The Garden
by Colin Tudge

Today we are developing a science that could change the world - for good or ill - more quickly and more profoundly than ever before. The science of genetics promises - or threatens - nothing less than the creation of life. Colin Tudge leads t...

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