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'The most sheerly enjoyable history of science of recent years' The Spectator
'This is one of the best science books I have read in a ...
A new anthology of the internationally best-selling science writer's work, bringing together his writing about some of the most important science literature of our ...
Enchanting to the point of escapism.' - Simon Ings, Spectator
'Hugh Aldersey-Williams rescues his subject from Newton's shadow, where he was been unjustly confined for ...
From the creator of the wildly popular xkcd.com, hilarious and informative answers to important questions you probably never thought to ask. Millions visit xkcd ...
What with accelerating particles and gravitational waves, dark matter and light speed, nanoscales and exoplanets, the landscape of today's science is an amazing place ...
Why on earth do cars have the same symmetry as dragonflies? Is there really a beautiful swirling pattern lurking in every dripping tap? What do ...
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 ...
Sound shapes our world in invisible but significant ways, and here Caspar Henderson brings his characteristic curiosity, knowledge and sense of wonder to the subject ...
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 ...
FOR READERS OF... Carlo Rovelli, Yuval Noah Harari, Suzanne Simard, James Gleick, Sean Carroll, Alan Lightman, Brian Greene, Lisa Randall, Neil DeGrasse Tyson, Deepak Chopra ...
Featuring two hundred color plates, this history of the craft of scientific inquiry is as exquisite as the experiments it documents.
This illustrated history of ...