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Serving the Reich: The Struggle for the Soul of Physics under Hitler

By Ball, Philip

Origins: How the Earth Shaped Human History

By Dartnell, Lewis

Quantum: Einstein, Bohr and the Great Debate About the Nature of Reality

By Kumar, Manjit

Quantum: Einstein, Bohr and the Great Debate About the Nature of Reality

By Kumar, Manjit

Introducing Stephen Hawking: A Graphic Guide

By McEvoy, J.P., Zarate, Oscar

Introducing Time: A Graphic Guide

By Callender, Craig, Edney, Ralph

Introducing Infinity: A Graphic Guide

By Clegg, Brian, Pugh, Oliver

The Science Magpie: A hoard of fascinating facts, stories, poems, diagrams and jokes, plucked from science and its history

By Flynn, Simon

Introducing Particle Physics: A Graphic Guide (Graphic Guides)

By Tom Whyntie, Oliver Pugh, Oliver Pugh

The Science Magpie: Fascinating facts, stories, poems, diagrams and jokes plucked from science

By Flynn, Simon

Atomic: The First War of Physics and the Secret History of the Atom Bomb 1939-49

By Jim Baggott

The Invention of Nature: The Adventures of Alexander von Humboldt, the Lost Hero of Science: Costa & Royal Society Prize Winner

By Wulf, Andrea

The Invention of Nature: The Adventures of Alexander von Humboldt, the Lost Hero of Science: Costa & Royal Society Prize Winner

By Wulf, Andrea

Mad Science: 100 Amazing Experiments from the History of Science

By Reto Schneider

Quakers in Science and Industry: Quaker Contributions to Science and Industry in 17-18th Centuries

By Raistrick, Arthur, Society of Friends

London Science: Museums, Libraries and Places of Scientific, Technological and Medical Interest (A Prion guide)

By Rosen, Dennis, Rosen, Sylvia, Cossons, Neil

Scientific Blunders: A Brief History of How Wrong Scientists Can Sometimes Be

By Youngson, Dr Robert, Robert

History of Invention

By Williams, Trevor I

Pythagoras’ Trousers: God, Physics and the Gender Wars

By Wertheim, Margaret

ISAAC NEWTON: The Last Sorcerer

By White

The Calendar: The 5000 Year Struggle To Align The Clock and the Heavens, and What Happened To The Missing Ten Days

By Ewing Duncan, David, David Ewing Duncan

Galileo’s Daughter: A Drama of Science, Faith and Love

By Sobel, Dava

THE CALENDAR: The 5000 Year Struggle To Align The Clock and the Heavens, and What Happened To The Missing Ten Days

By Ewing Duncan

The Origin Of Species (Everyman's Library classics)

By Darwin, Charles

Complexity: Life at the Edge of Chaos

By Lewin, Roger

Poetry Of The Universe: Mathematical Exploration of the Cosmos

By Osserman, Robert

The Universal History of Numbers III: The Computer and the Information Revolution

By Georges Ifrah, Ted Harding

E=MC2. The Great Ideas That Shaped Our World

By Pete Moore

The Cabaret of Plants: Botany and the Imagination

By Richard Mabey

Hidden Histories of Science

By Silvers, Robert B., Robert B