Star Wars: the Last Jedi by Jason Fry
$19.99 AUD
Category: Science
Written with input from director Rian Johnson, this official adaptation of Star Wars- The Last Jedi expands on the film to include scenes from alternate versions of the script and other additional content.From the ashes of the Empire has arisen another threat to the galaxy?s freedom- the ruthless First ...Show more
Philosophy : 50 Ideas in 500 Words by Jeremy Stangroom
$19.99 AUD
Category: Science | Series: 50 Ideas in 500 Words Ser.
Philosophy : 50 in 500 unravels its most central concepts through five tightly focused chapters. From metaphysics to modern economic theories, from grou ndbreaking advances inspired in psychology to its relationship with postmodernist theory, this book examines the greatest ide as from the greatest thin ...Show more
Australian Geographic Geography: Global Connections by Australian Geographic
$24.95 AUD
Category: Science | Series: Australian Geographic Geography:
Australia has connections with countries around the globe. As well as trade relationships, Australians travel all over the world and many foreign tourists visit our shores. Australia has a particularly significant connection to countries in the Asia/Pacific region, as these are our nearest neighbours. I ...Show more
The Peter Principle: Why Things Always Go Wrong by Laurence J Peter
$30.99 AUD
Category: Science
The classic #1 New York Times bestseller that answers the age-old questionWhy is incompetence so maddeningly rampant and so vexingly triumphant?The Peter Principle, the eponymous law Dr. Laurence J. Peter coined, explains that everyone in a hierarchy--from the office intern to the CEO, from the low-leve ...Show more
Out There: A Scientific Guide to Alien Life, Antimatter, and Human Space Travel (For the Cosmically Curious) by Michael Wall
$39.99 AUD
Category: Science
We've all asked ourselves the question. It's impossible to look up at the stars and not think about it: Are we alone in the universe? Books, movies and television shows proliferate that attempt to answer this question and explore it. In Out There, Space.com senior writer Dr. Michael Wall treats that que ...Show more
Spectrum 25: The Best in Contemporary Fantastic Art by John Fleskes (Editor)
$49.99 AUD
Category: Science
The best-selling Spectrum series--often imitated but never equaled--continues with this lavishly produced 25th annual. Spectrum is the premier showcase for imaginative fantastic arts in the book, comic, film, horror, illustration, sculpture, conceptual art, fine art and video-game genres. With exception ...Show more
Thinking Persons Guide to Climate Change by Robert Henson
$69.99 AUD
Category: Science
Everybody can be a thinking person when it comes to climate change, and this book is a perfect roadmap. Start a web search for "climate change" and the first three suggestions are "facts," "news," and "hoax." The Thinking Person's Guide to Climate Change is rooted in the first, up to date on the second ...Show more
First on the Moon - The Apollo 11 Fiftieth Anniversary Experience by Rod Pyle
$44.99 AUD
Category: Science
In honor of the 50th anniversary of the groundbreaking Apollo 11 mission, this lavishly illustrated book--featuring stunning photographs, many previously unpublished, and other rarely seen images and documents--tells the incredible story of the first men on the Moon.Acclaimed science author Rod Pyle (Mi ...Show more
The Cat in the Box by Chris Ferrie
$27.99 AUD
Category: Science
Finally, a simplified explanation of Schrödinger's cat paradox for quantum mechanics enthusiasts! Have you been lying awake at night pondering quantum superposition? Have you fretted about how to explain its flawed interpretation? Are you a fan of Schrödinger's cat? Or do you know someone who is? This ...Show more
Artificial Intelligence - Modern Magic or Dangerous Future? by Yorick Wilks
$19.99 AUD
Category: Science | Series: Hot Science Ser.
Artificial intelligence has long been a mainstay of science fiction and increasingly it feels as if AI is entering our everyday lives, with technology like Apple's Siri now prominent, and self-driving cars almost upon us. But what do we actually mean when we talk about 'AI'? Are the sentient machines o ...Show more
The Selfish Ape - Human Nature and Our Path to Extinction by Nicholas P. Money
$29.99 AUD
Category: Science
Weaving together stories of science and sociology, The Selfish Ape offers a refreshing response to common fantasies about the ascent of humanity. Rather than imagining modern humans as a species with godlike powers, or Homo deus, Nicholas P. Money recasts us as Homo narcissus--paragons of self-absorptio ...Show more
An Inconvenient Truth: The Crisis of Global Warming by Al Gore
$38.99 AUD
Category: Science
Former Vice President Al Gore's New York Times #1 bestselling book is a daring call to action, exposing the shocking reality of how humankind has aided in the destruction of our planet and the future we face if we do not take action to stop global warming. Now, Viking has adapted this book for the most ...Show more