Sciences and Technology

Theodore Roszak / The Cult of Information- A Neo-Luddite Treatise on High-Tech, Artificial Intelligence, and the True Art of Thinking (Large Paperback)

  As we devote ever-increasing resources to providing, or prohibiting, access to information via computer, Theodore Roszak reminds us that voluminous information does not necessarily lea

Thomas K. Landauer / The Trouble with Computers (Large Paperback)

Usefulness, Usability, and Productivity

Aphra Kerr / The Business and Culture of Digital Games (Large Paperback)

Gamework and Gameplay This book explores the lifecycle of digital games. Drawing upon a broad range of media studies perspectives with aspects of sociology, social theory, and economics, Aphra Kerr...

Gerd Gigerenzer / Calculated Risks - How to Know When Numbers Decieve You (Large Paperback)

How to Know When Numbers Deceive You At the beginning of the twentieth century, H. G. Wells predicted that statistical thinking would be as necessary for citizenship in a technological world as the...

W.I Mitchell - The Geology of Northern Ireland - 2nd Edition - PB - 2004

Large format paperback, illustrated in colour throughout, published by GSNI ( Geological Survey of Northern Ireland ) 2nd edition. 

Daniel J. Fairbanks / Evolving (Large Paperback)

The Human Effect and Why It Matters

Stephen W. Hawking / Brief Answers to the Big Questions: Puzzle Edition (Hardback)

Stephen Hawking was recognized as one of the greatest minds of our time and a figure of inspiration after defying his ALS diagnosis at age twenty-one. He is known for both his breakthroughs in...

Eugenia Cheng / Beyond Infinity (Large Paperback)

An expedition to the outer limits of the mathematical universe The brilliant and charismatic Eugenia Cheng takes us on a dizzying journey through what's bigger than infinity and smaller than its...

Henry N. Pollack / Uncertain Science ... Uncertain World (Large Paperback)

Scientific uncertainty puzzles many people. The confusion arises when scientists have more than one answer, and disagree among themselves. By acquainting readers with the ways that uncertainty arises...

John Pethick / An Introduction to Coastal Geomorphology (Large Paperback)

This is an introduction to wave and tidally dominated landforms, including beaches, cliffs, dunes, estuaries, mudflats and salt-marshes. Working from basic principles the author discusses the...

Don Ihde / Bodies In Technology (Volume 5) (Large Paperback)

New tech

Peter-Paul Verbeek / Moralizing Technology (Large Paperback)

Understanding and Designing the Morality of Things Technology permeates nearly every aspect of our daily lives. Cars enable us to travel long distances, mobile phones help us to communicate, and...

Gary A. Thibodeau / Structure and Function of the Body (Coffee Table Book)

    This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a...

Anita Ganeri / From Sextant to Sonar (Coffee Table Book)

From Sextant to Sonar looks at the history of maps and navigation, from the oldest known map of the world which was carved in clay, to medieval sea maps complete with monsters, to the maps that...

Karl Sabbagh / The Living Body (Coffee Table Book)

1984, an illustrated guide to the human body.    This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and...

David H. Levy / Practical Skywatching (Coffee Table Book)

Practical Skywatching is part of a four-book series, The Nature Companions; practical guides to observing and appreciating the wonders of the natural world. This spectacular series provides readers...

John Harris / Enhancing Evolution - The Ethical Case (Hardback)

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New Scientist (3 Book Box Set).

New Scientist (3 Book Box Set).   Does Anything eat Wasps? Why don't Penguins Feet Freeze? Do Polar Bears get Lonely?

Brian Clegg / Inflight Science (Large Paperback)

A Guide to the World from Your Airplane Window  

Jamie Wilkins / Space - Pocket Encyclopedia (Large Paperback)

Jamie Wilkins, Robert Dunn  

The Journal of Collaborative Computing/ Computer Supported Cooperative Work (14 Book Collection)

Computer Supported Cooperative Work: The Journal of Collaborative Computing (14 Book Collection)

The Periodic Table (3 Book Collection)

The Periodic Table (3 Book Collection) A guide to elements and their uses - ( ex library )  Aluminium Fluorine & the Halogens Hydrogen

Georgina Ferry / Max Perutz and the Secret of Life (Large Paperback)

Few scientists have thought more deeply about the nature of their calling and its impact on humanity than Max Perutz (1914–2002). Born in Vienna, Jewish by descent, lapsed Catholic by religion, he...

Nick Harkaway / The Blind Giant - Being Human in a Digital World (Large Paperback)

David E.Y. Sarna / Evernote For Dummies (Coffee Table Book)

Organize your life the simple, painless way with Evernote! Evernote makes it easy to remember things big and small using your computer, smartphone, or the web. If you can see it or think of it,...

Martin J. Siegert / Ice Sheets and Late Quaternary Environmental Change (Coffee Table Book)

Ice Sheets and Late Quaternary Environmental Change provides a detailed account of the temporal and spatial distribution of ice sheets during the last ice age, and how these ice masses interacted...

Manuel Castells & Peter Hall / Technopoles of the World (Large Paperback)

Technopo

Michael Gardiner / Bakhtin and the Human Sciences (Large Paperback)

Michael Gardiner (Editor), 

Michio Kaku / Physics of the Future: The Inventions That Will Transform Our Lives

Welcome to the future, where you'll be able to take an elevator hundreds of miles into space, the internet will be in your contact lens, nanobots will scan your DNA for signs of disease and you'll be...

Natalie Angier / The Canon: The Beautiful Basics of Science

Unless w

Chris Waring / From 0 to Infinity in 26 Centuries: The Extraordinary Story of Maths

    This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a...

Ian Stewart / The Great Mathematical Problems

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Turlough O'Riordan & Jane Grimson ( Editors) - Irish Stem Lives - PB - BRAND NEW

Across artificial intelligence, climate change, food safety, transport and communication, the fields of STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) are integral to modern society. Through...

Claire L. Evans / Broad Band : The Untold Story of the Women Who Made the Internet(Large Paperback)

If you loved Hidden Figures or The Rise of the Rocket Girls , you'll love Claire Evans' breakthrough book on the women who brought you the internet--written out of history, until now."This is a...

David E. Sanger / The Perfect Weapon - War, Sabotage and Fear in the Cyber Age (Large Paperback)

From the premiere New York Times Washington correspondent, a stunning and incisive look into how cyberwarfare is influencing elections, threatening international security, and bringing us to the...

H.C. Moolenburgh / As Chance Would Have It: A Study in Coincidences (Coffee Table Book)

Coincidences happen to everyone on a regular basis. Usually we shrug them off and forget them.However, when we start to catalogue coincidences we are in for a surprise. They begin to grow more...

Idan Ben-Barak / Why Aren't We Dead Yet? - The Survivor's Guide to the Immune System (Large Paperback)

 

David E. Nye / Consuming Power - A Social History of American Energies(Large Paperback)

Nye uses energy as a touchstone to examine the lives of ordinary people engaged in normal activities. How did the United States become the world's largest consumer of energy? David Nye shows that...

Lucy A. Suchman / Human-Machine Reconfigurations (Large Paperback)

This 2007 book considers how agencies were figured at the human-machine interface, and how they might be imaginatively and materially reconfigured. Contrary to the apparent enlivening of objects...

Robert A. Weinberg / One Renegade Cell: The Quest For The Origins Of Cancer (Hardback)

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Andrew McAfee / Machine, Platform, Crowd: Harnessing Our Digital Future (Hardback)

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Daniel Miller, Don Slater / The Internet: An Ethnographic Approach (Large Paperback)

This pathbreaking book was the first to provide a rigorous and comprehensive examination of Internet culture and consumption in the early 2000's. A rich ethnography of Internet use, the book offers a...

Brenda Laurel / Computers As Theatre (Large Paperback)

Presents a new theory of human-computer activity. Building on Aristotle's analysis of the form and structure of drama, Laurel shows how similiar principles can help us understand what people...

Charles Perrow, Charles Perron / Normal Accidents (Large Paperback)

A noted Yale sociologist examines how and why catastrophic accidents occur in high-tech industries—nuclear power, petrochemical, and aerospace—and argues that they are becoming nearly inevitable in...

Philip E. Agre, Douglas Schuler / Reinventing Technology (Large Paperback)

This book addresses how computers affect people's everyday lives. Using actual situations and problems that people have encountered with current software applications, this book offers academics ways...

Albert Borgmann / Holding On to Reality (Large Paperback)

Holding On to Reality is a brilliant history of information, from its inception in the natural world to its role in the transformation of culture to the current Internet mania and is attendant assets...

Anna Wiener / Uncanny Valley (Large Paperback)

The prescient, page-turning account of a journey in Silicon Valley: a defining memoir of our digital ageIn her mid-twenties, at the height of tech industry idealism, Anna Wiener—stuck, broke, and...

Juilie Lloyd / A Concise Guide to Weather (Large Paperback)

A conprehensive guide to all aspects of the weather illustrated throughout with superb colour photographs diagrams and maps.   This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same...

Paul McFedries / iPad 2 Portable Genius (Large Paperback)

Everything you need to know about the iPad 2! Finally decided to get the hottest device on the planet? If so, don't go far without the iPad's must-have accessory—your own copy of iPad 2 Portable...

Rohit Talwar / A Very Human Future (Large Paperback)

A Very Human Future: Enriching Humanity in a Digitized World

Sarah Gilbert, Catherine Green / Vaxxers (Hardback)

A gripping, inspirational account of the race to create a functioning vaccine to combat the spread of Covid-19, Vaxxers is the story of two scientists who have accomplished something truly remarkable...

Edward Lucas / Cyberphobia: Identity, Trust, Security and the Internet (Large Paperback)

    This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a...