Atlas of Extreme Weathers by Lorenzo Pini
55.99 AUD
Category: Science | Series: Atlas Ser.
From a town in Siberia where temperatures can drop to -70°C, to an Indian city with 12 metres of rainfall every year, to Icelandic moors battered by the wind, the Gulf of Venezuela pounded by lightning and a Japanese city submerged by 7 metres of snow every winter. This book explores places where the ...Show more
Earth: The Definitive Visual Guide by DK
65.00 AUD
Category: Science
A fully updated edition of this beautifully illustrated, encyclopedic guide to planet Earth Explore and understand the natural and human wonders of our planet Now in its third edition, this landmark encyclopedia both celebrates our planet and explains the science underpinning the forces and processes th ...Show more
Why Animals Talk - A Zoologist's Journey into the Communication of Animals by Arik Kershenbaum
45.00 AUD
Category: Science
Why Animals Talk is a scientific journey through the untamed world of animal communication. From the majestic howls of wolves and the enchanting chatter of parrots to the melodic clicks of dolphins and the spirited grunts of chimpanzees, these diverse and seemingly bizarre expressions are far from mere ...Show more
General Relativity - The Theoretical Minimum by Leonard Susskind; Andre Cabannes
24.99 AUD
Category: Science
He taught us classical mechanics, quantum mechanics and special relativity. Now, physicist Leonard Susskind, assisted by a new collaborator, Andre Cabannes, returns to tackle Einstein's general theory of relativity. Starting from the equivalence principle and covering the necessary mathematics of Rieman ...Show more
Piping Hot Bees and Boisterous Buzz-Runners: 20 Mysteries of Honey Bee Behavior Solved by Thomas D. Seeley
49.99 AUD
Category: Science
Piping Hot Bees and Boisterous Buzz-Runners takes readers inside a world seldom seen even by beekeepers, shedding light on twenty of the most compelling mysteries of honey bee behaviour.Thomas Seeley has devoted a lifetime to the study of honey bees and their colonies, unraveling the secrets of these wo ...Show more
Shells of the World: A Natural History by M. G. Harasewych
49.99 AUD
Category: Science | Series: A\Guide to Every Family Ser.
A marvellously illustrated natural history of the world’s mollusks. Mollusks are invertebrate animals with a remarkable natural history and a rich fossil record, and their shells are prized for their breathtaking variety and exquisite beauty. Shells of the World provides a wide-ranging look at the incre ...Show more
Plankton - A Worldwide Guide by Tom Jackson; Andrew Hirst (Editor); Jennifer Parker
49.99 AUD
Category: Science
A richly illustrated guide to the marvelously diverse plankton of the world and their fundamental role in planetary food webs Plankton are the unsung heroes of planet Earth. Passive drifters through the world's seas, oceans, and freshwater environments, most are invisible or very small, but some are ...Show more
Basic AI: A Human Guide to Artificial Intelligence by David Shrier
34.99 AUD
Category: Science
In Basic AI, leading futurist David L. Shrier delves deep into the rapidly advancing world of artificial intelligence, delivering fascinating insights and exploring the impact this powerful technology will have on our lives and world. Artificial intelligence is driving workforce disruption on a scale no ...Show more
Mushroom Magic by Sapphire McMullan-Fisher
29.99 AUD
Category: Science
Mushrooms have existed for millennia, which can make it overwhelming to dip into mycology. Used throughout human history for food, medicine, and expanding the consciousness, fungi have shaped the planet and the past, appearing everywhere from fairy tales and health-food stores to The X-Files. There's an ...Show more
Rethinking Diabetes: What Science Reveals about Diet, Insulin and Successful Treatments by Gary Taubes
36.99 AUD
Category: Science
An eye-opening investigation into the history of diabetes research and treatment, arguing for a diet-based alternative to medical treatments, from the best-selling author of The Case Against Sugar. Over 400 million people around the world have been diagnosed with diabetes. Before the discovery of insuli ...Show more