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Compiled from the resources of the Oxford English Dictionary and a wide range of newspapers and journals, this is the most up-to-date and comprehensive guide to abbreviations available in paperback. Covering all the most important business, scientific, and technical abbreviations, as well as those i...

This edition of this dictionary offers in-depth coverage of scientific, technical and computer terms. It is designed for ease of use with 60,000 references and simple, immediately accessible, numbered definitions. This 1997 Chambers Hardback is in good condition. Heavy; DJ. Dust jacket in plastic wr...

In June 2015, Nobel Laureate Tim Hunt Resigned From The Faculty Of Life Sciences At University College London After Making A Dismissive Remark About Female Scientists. The Incident Is Just The Tip Of The Iceberg, Argues Nicola Gaston, President Of The New Zealand Association Of Scientists. She Scrut...

Sobel presents the dramatic human story of an epic scientific quest and of John Harrison's 40-year obsession with building the perfect timekeeper, known today as the chronometer. This 1998 Fourth Estate Paperback is in good condition. ISBN: 9781857025712 SKU: 1574102 Note: Any image shown is from a...

The controversial story of how a loose-knit group of high-level scientists and scientific advisors, with deep connections in politics and industry, ran effective campaigns to mislead the public and deny well-established scientific knowledge over four decades. The same individuals who claim the scien...

The Penguin Dictionary of Science covers all the important topics in this key subject area including chemistry, physics, molecular biology, biochemistry, human anatomy, mathematics, astronomy and computing. Superbly comprehensive and accessible, this newly updated dictionary is the ideal reference t...

This Scientific Book Club Hardback is in good condition. DJ. Dust jacket worn with several small tears and pieces missing; some tanning to the end papers. SKU: 1574212 This image is of the actual book.

This 1950 Scientific Book Club Hardback is in good condition. DJ. DJ torn at edges. SKU: 1574290 This image is of the actual book.

This 1974 Scientific Book Club Hardback is in good condition. No DJ. SKU: 1580795 This image is of the actual book.

This 1951 Scientific Book Club Hardback is in good condition. No DJ. Bumped at the corners, no dust jacket. SKU: 1574217 This image is of the actual book.

Autobiography of an American naturalist. This 1950 Scientific Book Club Hardback is in good condition. DJ. Dust jacket torn and pieces missing; tanning to the end papers; text block clean and crisp. SKU: 1574331 This image is of the actual book.

Discusses the spiritual, political, scientific, social, cultural, and artistic losses suffered by Germany because of Nazi anti-Semitism and the Holocaust. This 1984 Bantam USA Paperback is in good condition. ISBN: 9780553244458 SKU: 1433471 Note: Any image shown is from a stock photo and is not the...

Self-help is a thriving genre - Test Your I.Q. makes it especially interesting and entertaining. Much more than a comprehensive self-scoring test based on proven scientific principles, this book provides insight into the mysterious concept of intelligence and uncovers new opportunities for self-know...

Being wrong is an inescapable part of being alive. And yet, we go through life tacitly assuming that we are right about nearly everything - from our political beliefs to our private memories, from our grasp of scientific fact to the merits of our favourite team. This book looks at why this convictio...

Nineteen essays concerned with the relationship of science and religion. As a believing scientist, Teilhard wrestled with the problem of presenting to the believer a scientific picture that would enlarge his religious vision and to the scientist a statement of religious ideas that would integrate wi...

This interactive, virtual project realises a speculative proposal made by artist Paul Cullen in 2011 to install works from his r/p/m (revolutions per minute) series around the globe at historical centres for scientific study (sites that the artist had visited and researched). This 2011 split/fountai...

"Tony Michael Martin is a retired surgeon of the head and neck with a philosopher's interest in the part of the body he once explored with science and scalpel. Starting at a London railway station, he takes the reader into an investigation of the farthest reaches of our consciousness: crossing conti...

Information Series 50. This handbook was prepared for delegates of the International Symposium on Volcanology and contains information on volcanic rocks visited during three tours between Auckland and Wellington, via Rotorua and Wairakei: the general intrasessional tour, the geothermal tour, and the...

Large. Some foxing and wear on cover. This image is of the actual book.

A colourful foray into the world of New Zealand's native flowering herbs, shrubs and trees. Plants are presented alphabetically by scientific name within the environments they are found and descriptions of the plants follow introductions to the various groupings. Plants and environments are illustra...

128 pages : 23 cm. This book shows you how to create the most mazelike contraptions imaginable. The different components that go into making a contraption, and how to build them. The scientific, mechanical, and engineering secrets behind each of the components. How to build working models that demon...

Large. Cover foxed and worn. Pages inside in good condition. This image is of the actual book.

Match-fixing is one of the biggest issues surrounding sport. John Daniell, a former professional rugby player, has written the fascinating story of Mark Stevens, a former All Black playing professional rugby in Paris. Moving toward the end of his career Mark is drawn, through his relationship with a...

Pierre Teilhard De Chardin was one of the most distinguished thinkers and scientists of our time. He fits into no familiar category for he was at once a biologist and a paleontologist of world renown, and also a Jesuit priest. He applied his whole life, his tremendous intellect and his great spiritu...