Outlines the requirements of the numeracy skills test and helps trainee teachers clarify essential subject knowledge and prepare for the test with practice questions. more..

An essential guide to every species of tree found in the British Isles outside of arboretums more..

Celebrates the transforming magic of trees, exploring the 'fifth element' of wood as it exists in nature, in our souls, in our culture and our lives. more..

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We once had to abandon the idea of earth being at the centre of the universe. Now, we need to confront an even more profound possibility: the universe itself might just be one universe among many. This book takes readers on an extraordinary journey, examining the most fundamental questions in more..

From quarks to computing, this introduction covers various elements of the quantum world. Explaining what a field quantum physics is, this work points out that it is not simply a maze of technical jargon and philosophical ideas, but a reality which affects our daily lives. more..

It's hard to talk about The Origin of Species without making statements that seem overwrought and fulsome. But it's true: this is indeed one of the most important and influential books ever written, and it is one of the very few groundbreaking works of science that is truly readable.

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The extraordinary story of the solving of a puzzle that has confounded mathematicians since the 17th century. The solution of Fermat's Last Theorem is the most important mathematical development of the 20th century. more..

In this revised edition, Stephen Hawking includes recent developments in the field of cosmology. Explaining his theories through a visual dimension, the book is designed to help the lay reader to understand abstract ideas, such as the 'big bang', black holes, and particle physics. more..

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