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  • Rebel Star

    Our Quest to Solve the Great Mysteries of the Sun

    by Colin Stuart ...
    A fascinating and comprehensive guide to the sun – our home star – which remains the greatest mystery in the solar system, and why understanding it is pivotal to our future existence here on Earth.In 1869, a great mystery was born. As astronomers observed a total solar eclipse, for the first time they saw the faint glow of the solar corona, the sun’s outer atmosphere. Measurements of a previously ... Read more

    $8.69 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The Universe in Bite-sized Chunks

    by Colin Stuart ...
    Series Book 5 - Bite-Sized Chunks
    Since the earliest humans walked the earth, the vast mysteries and wonders of the night sky have fascinated and beguiled us, as we’ve struggled to understand our place in the cosmos.Even after the last century, which saw important and startling discoveries about our own planet, our solar system and the stars and galaxies beyond, there remain more questions than answers. But those questions – What ... Read more

    $8.69 USD

  • Numbers

    10 Things You Should Know

    by Colin Stuart ...
    Series series 10 Things You Should Know
    Uncover the language of our universe - numbers - in this wide-ranging whistle-stop tour of the history and majesty of mathematics.Our world simply wouldn't function if we didn't have numbers. But where do they come from? Why do we cut cake the wrong way? How can there be different sizes of infinity?All these questions and more are answered in this engaging romp through the history of numbers by ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Time

    10 Things You Should Know

    by Colin Stuart ...
    Series series 10 Things You Should Know
    'A gripping exploration of one of the most fundamental, but also perplexing aspects of existence.' PROF. LEWIS DARTNELL, author of Origins'Such an enjoyable read...full of delightful nuggets that you will want to impress your friends and family with.' PROF. JIM AL-KHALILI, NYT bestselling author of The World According to Physics'This is a lovely, fascinating book. It blends history, geology, ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Audiobook

    Time

    10 Things You Should Know

    by Colin Stuart ...
    Narrated by Colin Stuart ...
    Series series 10 Things You Should Know

    Unabridged

    1 hour 45 min

    'A gripping exploration of one of the most fundamental, but also perplexing aspects of existence.' PROF. LEWIS DARTNELL, author of Origins'Such an enjoyable read...full of delightful nuggets that you will want to impress your friends and family with.' PROF. JIM AL-KHALILI, NYT bestselling author of The World According to Physics'This is a lovely, fascinating book. It blends history, geology, ... Read more

    $24.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Audiobook

    Numbers

    10 Things You Should Know

    by Colin Stuart ...
    Narrated by Colin Stuart ...
    Series series 10 Things You Should Know

    Unabridged

    1 hour 56 min

    Uncover the language of our universe - numbers - in this wide-ranging whistle-stop tour of the history and majesty of mathematics.Our world simply wouldn't function if we didn't have numbers. But where do they come from? Why do we cut cake the wrong way? How can there be different sizes of infinity?All these questions and more are answered in this engaging romp through the history of numbers by ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Audiobook

    Rebel Star

    Our Quest to Solve the Great Mysteries of the Sun

    by Colin Stuart ...
    Narrated by Bruce Mann ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 19 min

    A fascinating and comprehensive guide to the sun—our home star—and why understanding it is pivotal to our future existence here on Earth.In 1869, a great mystery was born. As astronomers observed a total solar eclipse, for the first time they saw the faint glow of the solar corona, the sun's outer atmosphere. Measurements of a previously unknown wavelength that made up this solar light sparked hot ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Why Space Matters to Me

    by Colin Stuart ...
    In this brilliantly simple book, a noted science writer shows the interconnectedness of life on Earth to space—and thus, why space matters to all of us.Covering topics like stardust, animal navigation, weather, seasons, tides, and more, Colin Stuart shows the interconnectedness of life on Earth and space.Complete with a quiz, further reading, glossary, and index filled with surprising facts—such ... Read more

    $8.69 USD

  • 13 Journeys Through Space and Time

    Christmas Lectures from the Royal Institution

    by Colin Stuart, Tim Peake ...
    Series Book 1 - The RI Lectures
    An exploration of space and time and a journey of discovery, through thirteen of the most fascinating Christmas Lectures given at the Royal Institution of Great Britain over the last 200 years. With a foreword by ESA astronaut Tim Peake.Started at the Royal Institution (RI) in 1825 by Michael Faraday, the Christmas Lectures have been broadcast on television since the 1960s and have formed part of ... Read more

    $8.69 USD

  • Still Grumpy After All These Years

    by STUART COLIN PREBBLE ...
    "It's not funny, and it's not clever." I have my old headmaster's words echoing around my head, and he was probably right then, and he'd probably be right now about my book. It's not funny or clever. What it is, is as truthful an account as I can record of half a century working in British television, as everything including reporter, presenter, producer and CEO of ITV. At an early stage in my ... Read more

    $7.19 USD

  • Utilitarianism

    by John Stuart Mill ...
    John Stuart Mill’s Utilitarianism is a philosophical defense of utilitarianism, a moral theory stating that right actions are those that tend to promote overall happiness. The essay first appeared as a series of articles published in Fraser’s Magazine in 1861; the articles were collected and reprinted as a single book in 1863. Mill discusses utilitarianism in some of his other works, including On ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobooks

    Also available as: Audiobooks

  • Mouse Models of the Nuclear Envelopathies and Related Diseases

    by Colin Stewart ...
    Series Book 109 - Current Topics in Developmental Biology
    Volume 109 of Current Topics in Developmental Biology covers mouse models of the nuclear envelopathies and related diseases, with contributions from an international board of authors. The chapters provide a comprehensive set of reviews covering such topics as mouse models neurodegenerative diseases including Parkinson's and dystonia, muscle ageing and sarcopenia, cardiac failure and repair, ageing ... Read more

    $188.99 USD