Lagoon: How Aristotle Invented Science: How Aristotle Invented Science by Armand Marie Leroi
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Category: Science
In the Eastern Aegean lies an island of forested hills and olive groves, with streams, marshes and a lagoon that nearly cuts the land in two. It was here, over two thousand years ago, that Aristotle came to work. Aristotle was the greatest philosopher of all time. Author of the Poetics, Politics and Met ...Show more
Undeniable: Evolution and the Science of Creation by Bill Nye
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"Evolution is one of the most powerful and important ideas ever developed in the history of science. Every question it raises leads to new answers, new discoveries, and new smarter questions. The science of evolution is as expansive as nature itself. It is also the most meaningful creation story that hu ...Show more
Electrified Sheep: Bizarre Experiments from the Bestselling Author of Elephants on Acid by Alex Boese
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Category: Science
Benjamin Franklin was a pioneering scientist, leader of the Enlightenment and founding father of the USA. But perhaps less well known is that he was also the first person to use artificial respiration to revive an electric shock victim. Odder still, it was actually mouth-to-beak resuscitation on a hen t ...Show more
A More Perfect Heaven: How Copernicus Revolutionised the Cosmos by Dava Sobel
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In the 1520s a Polish cleric named Nicolaus Copernicus developed a revolutionary theory which placed the Sun, not the Earth, at the centre of our universe. The secret existence of this manuscript tantalised scientists everywhere in Europe. Then in 1539 a young German mathematician, Rheticus, travelled t ...Show more
Mindfully Green: A Personal and Spiritual Guide to Whole Earth Thinking by Stephanie Gaza
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Category: Science
We may try to live sustainably, but what is our personal connection with green living? And, particularly, what is my impact on the natural world? This personal perspective is the one thing missing from discussions about living sustainably.
Nature Guide Gems by Dorling Kindersley Publishing Staff
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Category: Science
Have the world in your hands with these compact, illustrated natural history guidesFrom red beryls to rubies, pick through Nature Guide Gems, a beautiful guide to earth's most precious stones.Part of a new generation of compact natural history guides, Nature Guide Gemsis packed full of stunning images t ...Show more
Star-Craving Mad by Fred Watson
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Fred Watson knows all about the madness that drives people to understand the Universe and unlock its secrets.Now you can join Australia's best-known astronomer on a unique tour to unravel the mysteries of space and time. Take in primitive observatories in ancient Peru and the world's largest atom-smashe ...Show more
Winner’s Bible: Rewire Your Brain for Permanent Change by Kerry Spackman
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Category: Science
World-renowned neuroscientist Dr. Kerry Spackman shows you how to use and customize the groundbreaking tools he pioneered for elite athletes, Olympic champions, and upper-echelon businesspeople to permanently rewire your brain and transform your life. The Winner's Bible gives you mental and emotional to ...Show more
Karl, the Universe and Everything by Karl Kruszelnicki
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Category: Science
Grab your towel and hitchhike across the galaxy with Australia's most popular scientist Dr Karl Kruszelnicki. Learn about Dr Karl, the universe and everything, and discover how air-conditioning is sexist, how you can kill a spinning hard drive by shouting at it and how space junk is threatening our futu ...Show more
The Telescope in the Ice: Inventing a New Astronomy at the South Pole by Mark Bowen
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Category: Science
Located near the U. S. Amundsen-Scott Research Station at the geographic South Pole, IceCube is unlike most telescopes in that it is not designed to detect light. It employs a cubic kilometre of diamond-clear ice, more than a mile beneath the surface, to detect an elementary particle known as the neutri ...Show more
Brief Answers to the Big Questions by Stephen Hawking
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'A beautiful little book by a brilliant mind' Steven Poole, DAILY TELEGRAPH The world-famous cosmologist and #1 bestselling author of A Brief History of Time leaves us with his final thoughts on the universe's biggest questions in this brilliant posthumous work. Is there a God? How did it all begin? C ...Show more
50 Shades of Grey Matter by Dr Karl Kruszelnicki
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Welcome to the wonderful world of Dr Karl: where oddities are embraced, facts reign supreme, curiosity is king and brightly coloured shirts are compulsory! In 50 Shades of Grey Matter, Australia's National Living Treasure Dr Karl Kruszelnicki applies his trademark straight-talkin'-no-high-falutin' scien ...Show more