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Intuition Pumps and Other Tools for Thinking
Penguin Books Ltd 2013; Not AvailableThinking is hard - yet barely a waking moment passes when we're not labouring away at it. A few of us may be natural geniuses, able to work through the toughest tangles in an instant; others, blessed with reserves of willpower, stay the course in the dogged pursuit of truth. Then there's the rest of us. Not prodigies and a little bit lazy, but still... more...
Physics Made Simple
Crown Publishing Group 2010; US$ 13.95Understand the rules that make the universe run. Understanding the laws of physics is essential for all scientific studies, but many students are intimidated by their complexities. This completely revised and updated book makes it easy to understand the most important principles. From the physics of the everyday world to the theory of relativity,... more...
Biology For Dummies
Wiley 2010; US$ 19.99An updated edition of the ultimate guide to understanding biology Ever wondered how the food you eat becomes the energy your body needs to keep going? The theory of evolution says that humans and chimps descended from a common ancestor, but does it tell us how and why? We humans are insatiably curious creatures who can't help wondering how things... more...
Trick or Treatment?
Transworld 2009; US$ 12.00Welcome to the world of alternative medicine. Prince Charles is a staunch defender and millions of people swear by it; most UK doctors consider it to be little more than superstition and a waste of money. But how do you know which treatments really heal and which are potentially harmful? Now at last you can find out, thanks to the... more...
Quantum Computation and Quantum Information
Cambridge University Press 2010; US$ 62.00This 10th anniversary edition includes an introduction from the authors setting the work in context. more...
The Red Queen
Penguin Books Ltd 1994; Not AvailableSex is as fascinating to scientists as it is to the rest of us. A vast pool of knowledge, therefore, has been gleaned from research into the nature of sex, from the contentious problem of why the wasteful reproductive process exists at all, to how individuals choose their mates and what traits they find attractive. This fascinating book explores those... more...
Incognito
Canongate Books 2011; US$ 10.82*Why can your foot move halfway to the brake pedal before you're consciously aware of danger? *Why do you notice when your name is mentioned in a conversation that you didn't think you were listening to? *Why are people whose name begins with J more likely to marry other people whose name begins with J? *Why is it so difficult to keep a secret? Renowned... more...
The Particle at the End of the Universe
Penguin Group US 2012; US$ 14.99Scientists have just announced an historic discovery on a par with the splitting of the atom: the Higgs boson, the key to understanding why mass exists has been found. In The Particle at the End of the Universe , Caltech physicist and acclaimed writer Sean Carroll takes readers behind the scenes of the Large Hadron Collider at CERN to meet the scientists... more...
Statistical Physics of Fields
Cambridge University Press 2007; US$ 79.00Textbook on statistical field theories for advanced graduate courses in statistical physics. more...
The Road to Maxwell's Demon
Cambridge University Press 2012; US$ 76.00A philosophical perspective to statistical mechanics for graduate students and researchers in the foundations and philosophy of physics. more...









