From 1860 to 1920--Louis Pasteur to Henrietta Swan Leavitt (History's Most Influential Scientists)
by Kate Rogers
Discoveries in Astronomy (Scientific American Explores Big Ideas)
The first volume of the graphic adaptation of Yuval Noah Harari's global phenomenon and smash SUNDAY TIMES #1 BESTSELLER. Featuring 256 pages of gorgeous full-colour illustrations and wrapped in a beautiful package. One hundred thousand years ago, at least six different species of humans inhabited Earth. Yet today there is only one-homo sapiens. What happened to the others?And what may happen to us? In this first volume of the adaptation of his ground-breaking book, renown...
Hidden Human Computers: The Black Women of NASA (Hidden Heroes)
by Sue Bradford Edwards and Duchess Harris
War of the Currents (Scientific Rivalries and Scandals)
by Stephanie Sammartino McPherson
Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith
by Deborah Heiligman
Histories of Technology, the Environment and Modern Britain
Histories of Technology, the Environment and Modern Britain brings together historians with a wide range of interests to take a uniquely wide-lens view of how technology and the environment have been intimately and irreversibly entangled in Britain over the last 300 years. It combines, for the first time, two perspectives with much to say about Britain since the industrial revolution: the history of technology and environmental history. Technologies are modified environments, just as nature is t...
How does magic in J. K. Rowling’s universe work? Finally, the scientific secrets are revealed! The story of the boy who lived has brought the idea of magic and sorcery into mainstream fruition more than any other book series in history. Modern muggle scientists have uncovered explanations to the seemingly impossible, including answers to such questions as: Will we ever see an invisibility cloak?How hazardous is a flying broomstick like the Nimbus 2000?How has medicine made powerful potions fro...
Core Concepts: Chemistry (Second Edition): Set 2 (Core Concepts (Second Edition))
From the Late 1900s to the 2000s: Frederick Sanger to Sergey Brin (History's Most Influential Inventors)
Engrossing true stories of the pioneers of epidemiology who risked their lives to find the source of deadly diseases. Throughout history, more people have died in disease epidemics than in wars or other disasters. The courageous, trail-blazing defenders against these diseases faced a terrifying personal gamble. Often they were ignored, laughed at, or even fired from their jobs. But they kept hunting for answers, putting the pieces of the epidemic puzzle together. As they looked for clues to the...
Great Discoveries in Science (Groups 1 - 3) (Great Discoveries in Science)
The Leakeys (Scientific Collaboration)
by Angela Timmons-Hanselka
Core Concepts: Biology (Second Edition): Sets 1 - 2 (Core Concepts (Second Edition))