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Randall Munroe is . . .'Nerd royalty' Ben Goldacre
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A bold, visionary, and mind-bending exploration of how the geometry of chaos can explain our uncertain worldEDfrom weather and pandemics to quantum physics and free ...
At this very moment, explorers in some of the most remote and dangerous places on earth, from the deepest parts of the ocean, to the ...
In this enlightening and entertaining book, author and Skeptical Inquirer editor Kendrick Frazier takes readers on a journey to the contentious boundary zone between science ...
Here is the essential guide to the history of technology, an authoritative reference book and timeline that examines how tools have built our civilisation, changed ...
Brilliant, hard-working, immensely productive and influential, the naturalist Richard Owen was a great promoter of science, and played a large role in shaping London's ...
Science is a force for good in the world-at least usually. But sometimes, when obsession gets the better of scientists, they twist a noble pursuit ...
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'Jam-packed with information, this book will fascinate sailors, fishers, birders, naturalists, hikers, and anyone interested in the natural world ...
This bestselling dictionary contains more than 9,500 entries on all aspects of chemistry, physics, biology (including human biology), earth sciences, computer science, and astronomy ...
An exploration of the scientific limits of knowledge that challenges our deep-seated beliefs about our universe, our rationality, and ourselves.Many books explain what is ...
WINNER OF THE 2015 COSTA BIOGRAPHY AWARD
WINNER OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY SCIENCE BOOK PRIZE 2016
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The universe was born in a nuclear explosion. We live on a radioactive planet. Without radiation there would be not life. And yet radiation remains ...