books by subject

Popular Maths

Filter by available

Unweaving the Rainbow: Science, Delusion and the Appetite for Wonder

By Richard Dawkins

The Observer's Year: 366 Nights in the Universe

By CBE, DSC, FRAS, Sir Patrick Moore

The Planet Observer's Handbook

By Fred William Price (State University of New York, Buffalo)

Astronomy with your Personal Computer

By Peter Duffett-Smith (Downing College, Cambridge)

The Final Theory: Rethinking Our Scientific Legacy

By Mark McCutcheon

Gemmology: 3rd Edition

By Peter G Read

Q&A: Cosmic Conundrums and Everyday Mysteries of Science

By Robert Matthews

Mold in Dr Florey's Coat, The: The Story of the Penicillin M iracle

By Eric Lax

RSPB Book of British Birds

By Saunders, David, Cusa, Noel

Fearful Symmetry: Is God a Geometer?

By Ian Stewart, M. Golubitsky

30-Second Brain: The 50 most mind-blowing ideas in neuroscience, each explained in half a minute

By Anil Seth

Madeira: Plants and Flowers

By Antonio da Costa

A Field Guide to Lies and Statistics: A Neuroscientist on How to Make Sense of a Complex World

By Daniel Levitin

Practical Astronomy with your Calculator

By Peter Duffett-Smith (Downing College, Cambridge)

The Universe: The book of the BBC TV series presented by Professor Brian Cox

By Andrew Cohen, Professor Brian Cox

Observing the Moon: The Modern Astronomer's Guide

By Gerald North (British Astronomical Association)

The Flower Game

By Fleur Cowles

Billions and Billions: Thoughts on Life and Death at the Brink of the Millennium

By Carl Sagan

Everything Bad is Good for You: How Popular Culture is Making Us Smarter

By Steven Johnson

The View from the Center of the Universe: Discovering Our Extraordinary Place in the Cosmos

By Joel R Primack, Nancy Ellen Abrams

The Making of the Fittest: DNA and the Ultimate Forensic Record of Evolution

By Sean B. Carroll

RSPB Guide to British Birds

By Peter Holden, Hilary Burn, J T R Sharrock

Field Guide to the Birds of Kenya & Northern Tanzania

By A Zimmerman, Donald A. Turner, David J. Pearson

The Perimenopause Solution: Take control of your hormones before they take control of you

By Dr Shahzadi Harper, Emma Bardwell

I Used to Know That: Maths

By Chris Waring

The Magic of Maths (Murderous Maths)

By Poskitt, Kjartan, Davis, Rob, Poskitt Kjartan

Astronomy: A Self-Teaching Guide (Wiley Self–Teaching Guides)

By Moché, Dinah L.

Birth of a Theorem: A Mathematical Adventure

By Villani, Cedric

Brilliant Blunders: From Darwin to Einstein - Colossal Mistakes by Great Scientists That Changed Our Understanding of Life and the Universe

By Mario Livio

The Math Book: From Pythagoras to the 57th Dimension, 250 Milestones in the History of Mathematics

By Clifford A. Pickover