Biography: Science, Technology & Medicine
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Brief Answers to the Big Questions: ''A beautiful little book by a brilliant mind'' DAILY TELEGRAPH
Stephen HawkingCurrent price €14.88Original price €17.50THE NO.1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER'A beautiful little book by a brilliant mind' DAILY TELEGRAPH'Effortlessly instructive, absorbing, up to the minute...
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Elon Musk
Walter IsaacsonCurrent price €32.50Original price €36.50#1 New York Times non-fiction bestseller #2 Sunday Times non-fiction bestsellerSHORTLISTED FOR THE FINANCIAL TIMES BUSINESS BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARDC...
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American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer
Kai BirdCurrent price €15.73Original price €18.50***THE INSPIRATION FOR OPPENHEIMER, WINNER OF 7 OSCARS, INCLUDING BEST PICTURE, BEST DIRECTOR AND BEST ACTOR***THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERWINNER OF...
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Oppenheimer
Angela KellyCurrent price €15.73Original price €18.50In OPPENHEIMER Christopher Nolan has fashioned a story of discovery bathed in the light of a thousand suns - but one that is darkened by govrrnmen...
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Life on Earth
David AttenboroughCurrent price €15.73Original price €18.50A new, fully updated edition of David Attenboroughs groundbreaking Life on Earth. David Attenboroughs unforgettable meeting with gorillas...
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Maybe You Should Talk to Someone: the heartfelt, funny memoir by a New York Times bestselling therapist
Lori GottliebCurrent price €14.88Original price €17.50A TIME magazine Must-Read Book of the Year Ever wonder what your therapist is thinking? Now you can find out, as therapist and New York Times bests...
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Power Play: Elon Musk, Tesla, and the Bet of the Century
Tim HigginsCurrent price €16.99Original price €19.99Inside the outrageous, come-from-behind story of Elon Musk and Tesla's bid to build the world's greatest car and the race to drive the future.Elon ...
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Undoctored: The brand new No 1 Sunday Times bestseller from the author of ''This is Going to Hurt''
Adam KayCurrent price €14.44Original price €16.99THE NO. 1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER - NOW INCLUDING BRAND NEW MATERIALTHIS IS GOING TO HURT was the bestselling non-fiction book of the century - a f...
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100 Scientists Who Made History
Andrea MillsCurrent price €16.99Original price €19.99From brainy biologists and clever chemists, to magnificent mathematicians and phenomenal physicists. Discover 100 remarkable scientists who shaped ...
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Oppenheimer
Agatha ChristieCurrent price €15.73Original price €18.50In OPPENHEIMER Christopher Nolan has fashioned a story of discovery bathed in the light of a thousand suns - but one that is darkened by govrrnmen...
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Elon Musk
Walter IsaacsonCurrent price €20.39Original price €23.99#1 New York Times non-fiction bestseller #2 Sunday Times non-fiction bestsellerSHORTLISTED FOR THE FINANCIAL TIMES BUSINESS BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARDC...
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Bloody Brilliant Women: The Pioneers, Revolutionaries and Geniuses Your History Teacher Forgot to Mention
Cathy NewmanCurrent price €14.88Original price €17.50A litany of fresh heroes to make the embattled heart sing Caitlin Moran Newman is a brilliant writer Observer A fr...
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Becoming Myself: A Psychiatrist''s Memoir
Irvin D. YalomCurrent price €16.99Original price €19.99'I was born in Washington, DC, June 13, 1931, of parents who immigrated from Russia shortly after the first world war. Home was the inner city of W...
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Admissions: A Life in Brain Surgery
Henry MarshCurrent price €13.59Original price €15.99'Sensational' SUNDAY TIMES NO. BESTSELLER'Extraordinary...both exhilarating and alarming...fascinating' DAILY MAIL'Wonderful...a testament to the t...
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Leonardo Da Vinci
Walter IsaacsonCurrent price €22.09Original price €25.99The #1 New York Times Bestseller Walter Isaacson is not an art historian, hes simply a lover of Leonardo, who manages to communicate the sheer joy ...
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Stephen Hawking: Friendship and Physics
Leonard MlodinowCurrent price €13.27Original price €15.99CHOSEN AS A BOOK OF THE YEAR BY THE GUARDIAN, DAILY TELEGRAPH, NEW STATESMAN AND BBC SCIENCE FOCUS'An intimate, unique, and inspiring perspective o...
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Why Fish Don''t Exist: A Story of Loss, Love and the Hidden Order of Life
Lulu MillerCurrent price €18.69Original price €21.99The quirky and profound international bestseller - a darkly astonishing scientific biography and a guide on how to live well in a world where chaos...
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The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot
Union Square & Co.Current price €9.34Original price €10.99Created by Harvard students for students everywhere, SparkNotes give you just what you need to succeed in school: Complete Plot Summary and Analys...
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Escaping Gravity: My Quest to Transform NASA and Launch a New Space Age
Lori GarverCurrent price €28.89Original price €33.99Former NASA official Lori Garver offers a front-row seat to the decades-long struggles within and among space bureaucrats and space billionaires. B...
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Life in the Balance: A Doctors Stories of Intensive Care
Dr Jim DownCurrent price €14.88Original price €17.50'A remarkably honest memoir of a life spent pulling people back from death' - Adam KayIn these stories, Dr Jim Down brings us to the very heart of ...
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Oppenheimer
Charles DickensCurrent price €16.10Original price €18.50Based on the Pulitzer Prize-winning book, American Prometheus, by Kai Bird amd MartinSherwin, the film stars Cillian Murphy stars as the physicist ...
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Carrying the Fire: An Astronaut''s Journeys
Michael CollinsCurrent price €16.99Original price €19.99'No other person who has flown in space has captured the experience so vividly' - New York Times Book Review In July 1969, Neil Armstrong, Buzz Ald...
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The Diving-Bell and the Butterfly
Jean-Dominique BaubyCurrent price €13.59Original price €15.99One of the most remarkable memoirs ever written. The diary of Jean-Dominique Bauby who, with his left eyelid (the...
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A Fortunate Woman: A Country Doctors Story
Polly MorlandCurrent price €14.44Original price €16.99Shortlisted for the Baillie Gifford PrizeThe Top Ten BestsellerWaterstones Non-Fiction Book of the MonthA Sunday Times Paperback of the Year If you...
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And Finally: A Neurosurgeons Reflections on Life
Henry MarshCurrent price €14.88Original price €17.50From the No.1 bestselling author of Do No Harm, an entrancing and uplifting meditation on the gift of life.A book to treasure and reread Gavin Fran...
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The Battle of the Beams: The secret science of radar that turned the tide of the Second World War
Tom WhippleCurrent price €23.32Original price €26.50'Deeply researched and engagingly written' The Times'Has the pace and style of a well-crafted thriller' Mail on Sunday'Chock full of memorable char...
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Copernicus: A Very Short Introduction: A Very Short Introduction
Owen GingerichCurrent price €13.59Original price €15.99Nicolaus Copernicus (1473-1543) is a pivotal figure in the birth of modern science, the astronomer who stopped the sun and set the earth in motion....
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Apollo Pilot: The Memoir of Astronaut Donn Eisele
Donn EiseleCurrent price €27.63Original price €32.50In October 1968 Donn Eisele flew with fellow astronauts Walt Cunningham and Wally Schirra into Earth orbit in Apollo 7. The first manned mission in...
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Girl Decoded: My Quest to Make Technology Emotionally Intelligent and Change the Way We Interact Forever
Rana el KalioubyCurrent price €14.88Original price €17.50'Bold, inspired and hopeful' Arianna Huffington, founder and CEO of Thrive Global'Lucid and captivating' Max Tegmark, professor of physics at MIT a...
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Hard Pushed: A Midwifes Story
Leah HazardCurrent price €14.88Original price €17.50THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER, from the co-host of the podcast WHAT THE MIDWIFE SAID________________No sleep for twenty hours. No food for ten.And a ...
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The Undoing Project: A Friendship That Changed Our Minds
Professor Michael LewisCurrent price €12.33Original price €14.50Forty years ago, Israeli psychologists Daniel Kahneman and Amos Tversky wrote a series of breathtakingly original studies undoing our assumptions a...
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The Glass Universe: The Hidden History of the Women Who Took the Measure of the Stars
Dava SobelCurrent price €14.88Original price €17.50AN OBSERVER BOOK OF THE YEAR A peerless intellectual biography. The Glass Universe shines and twinkl...
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Alan Turing: The Enigma: The Book That Inspired the Film The Imitation Game
Andrew HodgesCurrent price €14.88Original price €17.50The official book behind the Academy Award-winning film The Imitation Game, starring Benedict Cumberbatch and Keira Knightley Alan Turing was the m...
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Creatures of Reason: John Herschel and the Invention of Science
Stephen CaseCurrent price €48.44Original price €56.99In his lifetime, John Herschel was Britains best-known natural philosopher, a world celebrity, and arguably the first modern scientist of the gener...
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William Whewell: Victorian Polymath
University of Pittsburgh PressCurrent price €56.09Original price €65.99William Whewell, the famous master of Trinity College in Cambridge, was a central figure in nineteenth-century British scientific culture and one o...
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Donald Knuth: Beyond Algorithms - The Unofficial Story
Shiro SaeedCurrent price €113.04Original price €132.99Current price €113.04Original price €132.99Save 15% -
Victor R. Ambros: A short biography of Victor R. Ambros
Vince NormanCurrent price €19.54Original price €22.99Current price €19.54Original price €22.99Save 15% -
Masters of Molecular Biology: Victor Ambros, Gary Ruvkun, and the Discovery of MicroRNA: Untold Story of the RNA Revolution that Won the Nobel Prize
Richard K BernardCurrent price €16.99Original price €19.99Current price €16.99Original price €19.99Save 15% -
The Hidden Heroes of Public Health: Unsung Pioneers Who Shaped Modern Medicine and Saved Millions
Debroah D GreeneCurrent price €15.73Original price €18.50Current price €15.73Original price €18.50Save 15% -
Behind the Mind of Alan Turing: The Codebreaker''s Untold Journey - Unofficial
Yara PatelCurrent price €117.29Original price €137.99Current price €117.29Original price €137.99Save 15% -
John Carmack: Doom and Quake Unfiltered - Unauthorized
Leila MartinezCurrent price €113.04Original price €132.99Current price €113.04Original price €132.99Save 15% -
William Frederick Denning: Grand Amateur and Doyen of British Meteor Astronomy
Martin BeechCurrent price €37.39Original price €43.99This book provides a detailed biographical account of the industrious late nineteenth-century astronomer William Frederick Denning who, in later li...
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How David Baker, John Jumper and Demis Hassabis Won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2024: Revolutionizing Protein Structure Prediction
Paul RefugeCurrent price €14.88Original price €17.50Current price €14.88Original price €17.50Save 15%