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Lift the flaps to discover the wonders of space, from Earth's orbit to distant galaxies. Find out what really goes on inside stars, planets and spaceships, with unbelievable facts and detailed drawings that show you every detail of our amazing Universe.
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- 9781837712663
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- illus. 28.7 cm
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- 520 WIL s
Science Fictions: How Fraud, Bias, Negligence, and Hype Undermine the Search …
Science is how we understand the world. Yet critical flaws in peer review, statistical methods, and publication procedures have rendered a shocking number of scientific studies useless-or worse, badly misleading. Drawing on surprising new data from "meta-science" (the science of how science works), Science Fictions documents the errors that have distorted our knowledge on issues as varied as ca…
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- 9781250222695
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- 353 pgs.; 24.5 cm
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- 501 RIT s
Pluses and Minuses: How Math Solves Our Problems
"A guide to changing how you think about numbers and mathematics, from the prodigy changing the way the world thinks about math. We all know math is important: we live in the age of big data, our lives are increasingly governed by algorithms, and we're constantly faced with a barrage of statistics about everything from politics to our health. But what might be less obvious is how math factors i…
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- 9780143134589
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- 199 pgs.; illus. 21 cm
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- 510 BUI p
Physics in Minutes: 200 key concepts explained in an instant
The quickest possible way to learn the facts of physics, from black holes to quarks and gluons. Physics in Minutes takes you on a journey from classroom experiments to cutting-edge contemporary theories, condensing everything you need to know about the way the Universe operates into 200 accessible and clearly illustrated essays.
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- 9781529425468
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- 415 pgs.; illus. 15.3 cm
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- Science in Minutes
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- 530 SPA p
Once Upon an Atom: The Questions of Science
From big bangs to tiny atoms, science tells us why things happen. Explore the whys, what's and hows of science and answer all the really big questions that curious kids are keen to ask. This playful rhyming book bubbles and bursts with all things scientific, from technology and space to experiments, inventions and the natural world.
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- 9781848579835
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- illus. 28.6 cm
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- 500 CAR o
Numbers: How Counting Changed the World
Think math is boring? Think again! Numbers: How Counting Changed the World cracks open the history of numbers to explore the surprising, fascinating, and sometimes mind-boggling evolution of mathematics through the ages.
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- 9781627950749
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- 184 pgs.; illus. 23 cm
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- The Inside Mathematics
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- 510 JAC n
Murderous Maths: The Phantom X
Where will Pongo's rhubarb-and-sprout burger land? How many legs does a mutant caterpillar have? Can you solve the unsolvable? All the tricks, tips, and short-cuts about ALGEBRA they don't teach you in school.
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- 9781407107134
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- 160 pgs.; illus. 20 cm
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- Murderous Math
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Murderous Maths: The Perfect Sausage
Why can't you jump for longer than 2 seconds? Can Pongo make the perfect fried egg? How dense are you? All the tricks, tips, and short-cuts about FORMULAS they don't teach you in school.
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- 9781407107165
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- 208 pgs.; illus. 20 cm
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- Murderous Math
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Murderous Maths: The Key to the Universe
When does Halloween become Christmas? How could you become famous (twice)? Why is 6 perfect? All the tricks, tips, and short-cuts about NUMBERS they don't teach you in school.
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- 9781407107110
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- 192 pgs.; illus. 20 cm
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- Murderous Math
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Murderous Maths: Savage Shapes
How do you make friends in an alien restaurant? Why are bees better than architects? How can triangles stop a fight? All the tricks, tips, and short-cuts about SHAPES they don't teach you in school.
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- 9781407107103
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- 160 pgs.; illus. 20 cm
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- Murderous Math
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- 516 POS s
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