Why do we have the expression 'see red'? How did consciousness evolve? Why do we sleep badly in blue light? Why are we happier when surrounded by nature? The answer to all of these questions lies in the evolution of vision... Zobraziť viac
A fresh look at the world's water crises, and the existing and emerging solutions that can be used to solve them... Zobraziť viac
'This is the story of one man who went to Spain with an intellectual sympathy for socialist doctrine and came back...with a fervent, almost religious belief in its necessity... Zobraziť viac
Your brain is a collection of maps. That is no metaphor: scrawled across your brain's surfaces are actual schematic images of the sights, sounds, and actions that hold the key to your survival. Scientists first began uncovering these maps over... Zobraziť viac
From Icarus to Iron Man, the dream of human flight has always inspired and challenged us. Now, with his pioneering jet suit, Richard Browning has redefined what is possible... Zobraziť viac
At the age of two I made up my mind quite firmly and unequivocally that the only thing I wanted to do was to study animals. Nothing else interested me. Republished to celebrate the centenary of his birth, here is Gerald Durrell’s legendary account of... Zobraziť viac
How rethinking our relationships with other species can help us reimagine the future of humankind. In the woodlands of sub-Saharan Africa, sometime deep in our species' past, something strange happened: a bird called out, not to warn others of human... Zobraziť viac
Science meets design in this graphically stunning tour of our universe from the team behind the global bestseller Exploring the Elements. This artful and accessible guide to space allows young readers ages eight and up to understand everything in... Zobraziť viac
In surrealist artist Paul Klee's The Twittering Machine, the bird-song of a diabolical machine acts as bait to lure humankind into a pit of damnation. Leading political writer and broadcaster Richard Seymour argues that this is a chilling metaphor for... Zobraziť viac
This Revision Guide is suitable for both classroom and independent study, and is the smart choice for those revising for A Level Mathematics 2017. Zobraziť viac
Untangle statistics and make correct, dependable conclusions Psychology Statistics For Dummies, 2nd Edition makes statistics accessible to psychology students, covering all the content in a typical undergraduate psychology statistics class. Built on a... Zobraziť viac
Give someone you love this ingenious book of climate-saving tips, from TikTok eco superstars Earthtopia... Zobraziť viac
Auto. Kultur. Magazin. In seven years and 30 issues, ramp has lived up to its name with its stylish take on cars, filling its pages with fresh, pioneering imagery. ramp sees a car as much more than a means of transportation or a technical miracle... Zobraziť viac
The ultimate guide to animal flatulence: the perfect gift for anyone who has ever farted. Dogs do it. Millipedes do it. Dinosaurs did it. You do it: I do it. Octopuses don't (and nor do octopi). Spiders might do it: more research is needed... Zobraziť viac
Based on a historic approach taken by instructors at MIT, this text is geared toward junior and senior undergraduate courses in analytic and projective geometry. Starting with concepts concerning points on a line and lines through a point... Zobraziť viac
Explore the evolution of scientific thought. This edition features a clarifying introduction and expanded index, perfect for understanding how our perspectives on science have changed. Zobraziť viac
We make, and worry about, a thousand big and little decisions during our waking hours. Too often these decisions are dictated by concerns or beliefs about our world that simply aren't true... Zobraziť viac
YOU have the power to change the world! 'Every young person in the country should be given this book' Sir Tim Smit, Founder of The Eden Project... Zobraziť viac
Food Science and Technology, Second Edition is a comprehensive text and reference book designed to cover all the essential elements of food science and technology, including all core aspects of major food science and technology degree programs... Zobraziť viac
The untold story of post-war Britain. Told through the lives of the two men who helped shape it: Sir David Barclay and Sir Frederick Barclay... Zobraziť viac