Sciences and Technology

Gemma Lavender / Large Hadron Collider Owners' Workshop Manual (Coffee Table Book)

What is the universe made of? How did it start? This Manual tells the story of how physicists are seeking answers to these questions using the world’s largest particle smasher – the Large Hadron Collider – at the CERN laboratory on...

Robin Kerrod / Hubble: The Mirror on the Universe (Coffee Table Book)

    This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a second hand book may damage it, so we refrain...

Paul Parsons / Science 1001: Absolutely everything that matters in science (Coffee Table Book)

The ultimate reference guide to the worlds of science - from quantum theory and the origin of life, to genetic modification and space exploration.       This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same...

Desmond Morris / The Human Sexes (Coffee Table Book)

 Provides a rational map for understanding the complexity of human sexual relationships. Why are women attracted to men in nice cars? Why do people have affairs? What makes some men/women more physically attractive?   Desmond Morris was...

Nick Vandome / iPad for Seniors in easy steps: Covers iOS 8 (Coffee Table Book)

The iPad is a tablet computer that is stylish, versatile and easy to use, and there is no reason why it should be the preserve of the younger generation.iPad for Seniors in easy steps, 4th edition is updated to cover iOS 8.Learn all the essentials you...

Nigel Calder / Timescale : An Atlas of the Fourth Dimension (Coffee Table Book)

Explains our concept of time and methods of dating events, uses maps and timelines to show what has happened from the creation of the universe to the launch of the space shuttle, and provides an index to key events.       This book...

Alison Redmore & Martin Griffin / Biology - Advanced Studies : Human Systems (Coffee Table Book)

Part of the Nelson "Biology Advanced Studies", this book covers human systems. It has been written to cover both the core and options of A-level, AS-level and SCE Higher courses in biology, and relevant vocational courses in Further and Higher Education...

Steve Krug / Don't Make Me Think: A Common Sense Approach to Web Usability (Coffee Table Book)

Five years and more than 100,000 copies after it was first published, it's hard to imagine anyone working in Web design who hasn't read Steve Krug's "instant classic" on Web usability, but people are still discovering it every day. In this second...

Laurent Brixius / Google SketchUp Workshop: Modeling, Visualizing, and Illustrating (Coffee Table Book)

Discover the secrets of the Google SketchUp with the 16 real-world professional-level projects including parks, structures, concept art, and illustration. Google SketchUp Workshop includes all the wide variety of projects that SketchUp can be used...

Barbara Obermeier / Photoshop Elements 8 For Dummies (Coffee Table Book)

The perennial bestseller is updated and revised throughout for the latest release of Photoshop Elements 8 Richly illustrated in full color, this friendly, easy-to-understand guide provides all the essentials on the latest version of the affordable...

Stephanie Diamond / Writing AI Prompts For Dummies (Coffee Table Book)

Learn the art of writing effective AI prompts and break into an exciting new career field. Writing AI Prompts For Dummies gets you started on the path toward becoming an “AI psychologist” capable of getting all types of output from AI...

Robert Winston / Superhuman: The Awesome Power Within (Coffee Table Book)

. Based on the BBC production of the same name, the book explores with considerable depth and clarity the response of the human body to various ills, and the science behind medical efforts to intervene when our bodies go wrong. Like the series, the...

Rod Caird / Ape Man (Coffee Table Book)

Ape - The Story of Human Evolution by Rod Caird       This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing...

Richard Wentk / Raspberry Pi For Kids For Dummies (Coffee Table Book)

Getting acquainted with your Raspberry Pi has never been sweeter Raspberry Pi For Kids For Dummies makes it easy for kids to set-up, operate, and troubleshoot like a Pi pro! Introducing you to Pi through a series of entertaining and inspiring...

Steven Holzner / Physics 1 For Dummies (Coffee Table Book)

An easy-to-follow guide to introductory physics, from the Big Bang to relativity All science, technology, engineering, and math students in college and university require some familiarity with physics. Other career paths, like medicine, are also only...

John T. Moore / Chemistry for Dummies (Coffee Table Book)

Chemistry For Dummies, 2nd Edition (9781119293460) was previously published as Chemistry For Dummies, 2nd Edition (9781118007303). While this version features a new Dummies cover and design, the content is the same as the prior release and should not be...

Arthur Winter / Organic Chemistry I For Dummies (For Dummies (Coffee Table Book)

Organic Chemistry I For Dummies, 2nd Edition (9781119293378) was previously published as Organic Chemistry I For Dummies, 2nd Edition (9781118828076). While this version features a new Dummies cover and design, the content is the same as the prior...

Michael G. Solomon / Blockchain Data Analytics for Dummies (Coffee Table Book)

Get ahead of the curve--learn about big data on the blockchainBlockchain came to prominence as the disruptive technology that made cryptocurrencies work. Now, data pros are using blockchain technology for faster real-time analysis, better data security,...

Amanda Gefter / Trespassing on Einstein's Lawn: A Father, a Daughter, the Meaning of Nothing, and the Beginning of Everything (Coffee Table Book)

NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY KIRKUS REVIEWSIn a memoir of family bonding and cutting-edge physics for readers of Brian Greene's The Hidden Reality and Jim Holt's Why Does the World Exist?, Amanda Gefter tells the...

Roger Lewin / Patterns in Evolution: The New Molecular View (Coffee Table Book)

In Patterns in Evolution, noted science journalist Roger Lewin explores how genetic information is providing new insight into evolutionary scientists are now able to study evolutionary change at the molecular level and reconstruct evolutionary lineages...

A.M McCabe & Paul Dunlop - The Last Glacial Termination in Northern Ireland - PB

This book from the Geological Survey of Northern Ireland relates the detailed series of events caused by the last great ice sheet in the Irish Sea Basin which affected Ireland, Scotland, England and Wales during the late Devensian (between 17 000 and 13...

Allen G. Taylor / SQL All-in-One for Dummies (Coffee Table Book)

SQL All -In-One For Dummies, 3rd Edition, is a one-stop shop for everything you need to know about SQL and SQL-based relational databases. Everyone from database administrators to application programmers and the people who manage them will find clear,...

J.B Whittow - Geology and Scenery in Ireland - PB - 1974

A Pelican UK text on the geology and geomorphology of the island of Ireland, arranged by area. 1973, with maps, charts, and a central section of black and white photographs. 

Simon Lamb / Earth Story: The Shaping of Our World (Coffee Table Book)

    This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a second hand book may damage it, so we refrain...

Frank Tapson / Oxford Mathematics Study Dictionary (Coffee Table Book)

The dictionary explains the language of the KS3 / 4 curriculum plus some recreational areas too. With an alphabetical wordfinder of over 1000 words and phrases, additional feature spreads on key topics setting the meanings of words in context rather than...

Dava Sobel / Galileo's Daughter (Hardback)

Galileo's Daughter: A Historical Memoir of Science, Faith, and Love Deemed by Albert Einstein to be "the father of modern physics...of modern science altogether," the man who dropped cannonballs from the Tower or Pisa, improved the telescope to...

Nancy C Muir - Kindle Fire HDX For Dummies (Coffee Table Book)

Music, video, e-books, and e-mail -- Kindle Fire HD does it all!Just like your Kindle Fire HD, this little book packs a big punch! This mini guide covers all the Kindle Fire HD basics -- browsing the web and shopping online, connecting to a network,...

Rudy Rucker / The Fourth Dimension and how to get there (Large Paperback)

    This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a second hand book may damage it, so we refrain...

Patrick House / Nineteen Ways of Looking at Consciousness (Large Paperback)

A concise, elegant, and thought-provoking exploration of the mystery of consciousness and the functioning of the brain. Despite decades of research, remarkable imagery, and insights from a range of scientific and medical disciplines, the human brain...

William J. Reville / Understanding The Natural World (Large Paperback)

In 1994 William Reville joined The Irish Times as a weekly science columnist, a popular column he wrote for many years. He published a collection of his Irish Times columns as a book – Understanding the Natural World: Science Today (Irish Times...

David Bercovici / The Origins of Everything in 100 Pages (Large Paperback)

Covering 13.8 billion years in some 100 pages, a calculatedly concise, wryly intelligent history of everything, from the Big Bang to the advent of human civilizationWith wonder, wit, and flair—and in record time and space—geophysicist...

Sodiq Tade / Samsung Galaxy A12 Beginner's Guide (Android 11, 2021 Version) (Large Paperback)

SAMSUNG GALAXY A12 BEGINNER'S GUIDE(Android 11, 2021 Version): A newbie guide to understanding and using the new Galaxy A12 Sodiq Tade     Finally, a detailed guide on Samsung Galaxy A12 is here.Did you just purchase the New...

Tim Flannery / The Weather Makers (Large Paperback)

Since the beginning of the Industrial Revolution, humans have become weather makers. As we fueled our activities, we created ozone-destroying chemicals and greenhouse gases that have altered global weather patterns and increased the potential for...

Tom Duncan / Success in Electronics (Large Paperback)

This text aims to provide an understanding of the basic principles of electronics related to the communication, control and computer systems which affect life. Practical applications of the subject are considered throughout, and actual devices and...

Meredith Wadman / The Vaccine Race - How Scientists Used Human Cells to Combat Killer Viruses (Large Paperback)

  In 1962, Leonard Hayflick created and then froze roughly 800 tiny ampules of what he dubbed WI-38 cells. Each petite glass vial contained between 1.5 million and 2 million cells. Each cell in each vial, once thawed, had the capacity to divide...

Bob Reeves / Computing for the Over 50s

The aim of this book is to provide instructions and advice on a wide range of computer uses for those who feel they have been left behind in the technological revolution, most especially the over 50s. Assuming no prior knowledge of using a computer,...

Patrick Hook / Weather Watching (Large Paperback)

Collins Weather Watching is your one-stop guide to understanding weather across the worldThis user-friendly, authoritative resource includes full-color photographs, easy-to-follow guidance, and diagrams showing you everything you need to follow the...

Jill Bailey / Dictionary of Oceanography

Bloomsbury Illustrated Dictionary of Oceanography       This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing...

Elizabeth A. Martin / A Dictionary of Biology

Fully revised and updated, this new fifth edition is the perfect guide for those studying biology, either at school or university. Containing many new entries, and with biographical entries on key scientists, it provides comprehensive coverage of...

Julia Shaw / The Memory Illusion (Large Paperback)

Remembering, Forgetting, and the Science of False Memory Think you have a good memory? Think again.Memories are our most cherished possessions. We rely on them every day of our lives. They make us who we are. And yet the truth is they are far from being...

Carlota Perez / Technological Revolutions and Financial Capital (Large Paperback)

The Dynamics of Bubbles and Golden Ages 'Carlota Perez's insightful analysis of the rapid growth and diffusion of new technologies in general, and Information and Communications Technologies (ICT) in particular, is a welcome antidote to the bullish and...

Philip J. Davis & Reuben Hersh / Descartes Dream - The World According to Mathematics (Large Paperback)

Davis and Hersh write interesting, accessible overviews of pertinent social-mathematical topics and provide a respectable bibliography of reference materials. Topics covered include meta thinking, meaning of computation, and mathematical abstraction...

Jay Owens / Dust - The Modern World in a Trillion Particles (Large Paperback)

Dust: The Modern World in a Trillion Particles     Exploring dust as a method for seeing the world - from space dust to sandstorms, the domestic to the digital.Dust may seem inconsequential, so tiny and mundane as to slip below the...

Leah Hazard / Womb (Large Paperback)

*WINNER OF THE SCOTTISH BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD 2023**A FINALIST FOR THE 2024 PEN / EO WILSON LITERARY SCIENCE WRITING AWARD* A landmark book on the womb - its history, its present and the possibilities for its future - by the bestselling author of Hard...

Alan Shepard / Moon Shot (Large Paperback)

Moon Shot: The Inside Story of America's Race to the Moon Alan Shepard, Deke Slayton     Marking the twenty-fifth anniversary of the first moon landing, two former astronauts tell of the intense human drama behind the lunar...

Peter Ackroyd / Escape from the Earth - Voyages Through Time (Large Paperback)

Voyages Through Time The astonishing story of mankind's desire to break free from the Earth. Follow dramatic, political power struggles, German scientists switching allegiance and what happened to early rockets transporting fruit flies into space. Peter...

Bill McKibben / Eaarth (Large Paperback)

Making a Life on a Tough New Planet "Read it, please. Straight through to the end. Whatever else you were planning to do next, nothing could be more important." —Barbara KingsolverTwenty years ago, with The End of Nature, Bill McKibben offered...

Andrew Lockhart / Network Security Hacks (Large Paperback)

To the uninitiated, the title may seem like an after all, aren't hacks what network security is supposed to prevent? But if you're network administrator, this book's title not only makes sense; it makes a lot of sense. You know that a busy administrator...

Black Ink Books / Is Your Computer Plugged In?? (Large Paperback)

This book has been designed for beginners, to teach them to use computer basics. It can be used by anyone, especially those who know absolutely nothing about computers! We have covered what we consider to be the most popular topics, some of which...

Michal Levin / Designing Multi-Device Experiences (Large Paperback)

An Ecosystem Approach to User Experiences across Devices Welcome to our multi-device world, a world where a user’s experience with one application can span many devices―a smartphone, a tablet, a computer, the TV, and beyond. This practical book...

Ben Bova / Are We Alone in the Cosmos? (Large Paperback)

 with Byron Preiss The Search for Alien Contact in the New Millennium Essays document the long running scientific search for evidence of life elsewhere in the universe, or even simple life in our own solar system This book is second hand, and while...

Mike Tranter / A Million Things To Ask A Neuroscientist (Large Paperback)

A Million Things To Ask A Neuroscientist Mike Tranter, Jodi Barnard     Just how much do we really understand about the pink mushy thing in our head?A Million Things To Ask A Neuroscientist answers some of the most asked...