Author: Sam Kean
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The Icepick Surgeon: Murder, Fraud, Sabotage, Piracy, and Other Dastardly Deeds Perpetrated in the Name of Science
Sam KeanCurrent price €18.69Original price €21.99Science is a force for good in the world-at least usually. But sometimes, when obsession gets the better of scientists, they twist a noble pursuit ...
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The Disappearing Spoon: And Other True Tales of Rivalry, Adventure, and the History of the World from the Periodic Table of the Elements (Young Readers Edition)
Sam KeanCurrent price €11.89Original price €13.99Why did Gandhi hate iodine (I, 53)? Why did the Japanese kill Godzilla with missiles made of cadmium (Cd, 48)? How did radium (Ra, 88) nearly ruin ...
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The Tale of the Dueling Neurosurgeons: The History of the Human Brain as Revealed by True Stories of Trauma, Madness, and Recovery
Sam KeanCurrent price €30.39Original price €31.99Current price €30.39Original price €31.99Save 5% -
Caesar''s Last Breath: The Epic Story of The Air Around Us
Sam KeanCurrent price €15.73Original price €18.50It''s invisible. It''s ever-present. Without it, you would die in minutes. And it has an epic story to tell.In Caesar''s Last Breath, New York Time...
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The Tale of the Duelling Neurosurgeons: The History of the Human Brain as Revealed by True Stories of Trauma, Madness, and Recovery
Sam KeanCurrent price €17.58Original price €18.50For centuries, scientists had only one way to study the brain: wait for misfortune to strike - strokes, seizures, infections, lobotomies, horrendou...
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The Violinist''s Thumb: And Other Lost Tales of Love, War, and Genius, as Written by Our Genetic Code
Sam KeanCurrent price €30.39Original price €31.99From New York Times bestselling author Sam Kean comes incredible stories of science, history, language, and music, as told by our own DNA. In The ...
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The Bastard Brigade: The True Story of the Renegade Scientists and Spies Who Sabotaged the Nazi Atomic Bomb
Sam KeanCurrent price €15.73Original price €18.50Scientists have always kept secrets. But rarely in history have scientific secrets been as vital as they were during World War II. In the midst of ...
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The Disappearing Spoon...and other true tales from the Periodic Table
Sam KeanCurrent price €16.63Original price €17.50Why did Gandhi hate iodine (I, 53)? Why did the Japanese kill Godzilla with missiles made of cadmium (Cd, 48)? How did radium (Ra, 88) nearly ruin ...
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Caesar''s Last Breath: The Epic Story of The Air Around Us
Sam KeanCurrent price €16.65Original price €18.50** GUARDIAN SCIENCE BOOK OF THE YEAR 2017 **Popular science at its bestMail on SundayEminently accessible and enjoyableObserverWith every breath, y...
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