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Relativity - 100Th Anniversary Ed by Albert Einstein
$29.99 AUD
Category: Adult
A handsome annotated edition of Einstein's celebrated book on relativity After completing the final version of his general theory of relativity in November 1915, Albert Einstein wrote Relativity. Intended for a popular audience, the book remains one of the most lucid explanations of the special and gene ...Show more
The Elements: A Visual Exploration of Every Known Atom in the Universe by Theodore Gray, Nick Mann
$29.99 AUD
$35.00 (14% off)
Category: Adult
The Elements has become an international sensation, with over one million copies in-print worldwide. The highly-anticipated paperback edition of The Elements is finally available. An eye-opening, original collection of gorgeous, never-before-seen photographic representations of the 118 elements in th ...Show more
Dr Karl's Little Book of Climate Change Science by Dr. Karl Kruszelnicki
$14.99 AUD
Category: Adult
Australia's favourite science guru explains the facts about climate change - and how we can fix it How do Greenhouse Gas molecules shimmy and shake to trap 400,000 Hiroshima atom bombs' worth of the Sun's heat each day? Who did the early research into Climate Change and then spent billions trying to ...Show more
Anatomy & Physiology For Dummies by Erin Odya, Maggie A. Norris
$38.99 AUD
Category: Adult
Learn about the human body from the inside out Some people think that knowing about what goes on inside the human body can sap life of its mystery which is too bad for them. Anybody who's ever taken a peak under the hood knows that the human body, and all its various structures and functions, is a realm ...Show more
50 Philosophy Classics: Thinking, Being, Acting Seeing - Profound Insights and Powerful Thinking from Fifty Key Books by Tom Butler Butler Bowdon
$29.99 AUD
Category: Adult
For over 2000 years, philosophy has been our best guide to the experience of being human, and the true nature of reality. From Aristotle, Plato, Epicurus, Confucius, Cicero and Heraclitus in ancient times to 17th century rationalists Descartes, Leibniz and Spinoza, from 20th-century greats Jean-Paul Sar ...Show more
Moonwalking with Einstein: The Art and Science of Remembering Everything by Joshua Foer
$24.99 AUD
Category: Adult | Series: Memory Improvement | Reading Level: near fine
"Joshua Foer invents a new genre of nonfiction. This is a work of science journalism wrapped around an adventure story, a bildungsroman fused to a vivid investigation of human memory."--Jonah Lehrer, author of How We Decide and Proust Was a Neuroscientist On average, people squander forty days annuall ...Show more
Australian Drug Guide (9th Ed): The Plain Language Guide to Drugs and Medicines of All Kinds by Jonathan Upfal
$55.00 AUD
Category: Adult
Before you take any medication, make sure you know the facts.Before you take any medication, make sure you know the facts.The fully revised and updated ninth edition of Australian Drug Guide brings you nearly 1000 pages of up-to-the-minute information that could mean the difference between life and deat ...Show more
Cascadia's Fault: The Coming Earthquake and Tsunami That Could Devastate North America by Jerry Thompson
$24.99 AUD
Category: Adult
Includes a new Afterword by the author on the 2011 Japan Earthquake, the lessons learned, and the parallel threat to North America. A new study just published by the US Geological Survey confirms and underlines many of the issued raised in the first edition of Cascadia's Fault. There is a crack in the e ...Show more
Not for Greens: He Who Sups with the Devil Should Have a Long Spoon by Ian Plimer
$48.99 AUD
Category: Adult | Series: Ian Plimer
The processes required to make a humble stainless steel teaspoon are remarkably complicated and every stage involves risk, coal, energy, capital, international trade and finance. Stainless steel cutlery has taken thousands of years of experimentation and knowledge to evolve and the end result is that we ...Show more
The Secret of the Pyramids Are Revealed by Richard Phillips
$31.99 AUD
$49.99 (36% off)
Category: Adult
This book describes what the purpose of the Great Pyramid was used for. Also, it shows many of the parts of the pyramid that currently exist on the pyramid, that existed 12,000 years ago, when the pyramid was first constructed. When you read the book, you will find that the pyramid performed a great fun ...Show more
Einstein's Unification by Jeroen van van Dongen
$71.99 AUD
Category: Adult
Why did Einstein tirelessly study unified field theory for more than thirty years? In this book, the author argues that Einstein believed he could find a unified theory of all of nature's forces by repeating the methods he thought he had used when he formulated general relativity. The book discusses Ein ...Show more
All the Living and the Dead - From Embalmers to Executioners, an Exploration of the People Who Have Made Death Their Life's Work by Hayley Campbell
$34.99 AUD
Category: Adult
A deeply compelling exploration of the death industry and the people--morticians, detectives, crime scene cleaners, embalmers, executioners--who work in it and what led them there. We are surrounded by death. It is in our news, our nursery rhymes, our true-crime podcasts. Yet from a young age, we are to ...Show more