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  The Glass Universe: The Hidden History of the Women Who Took the Measure of the Stars - by Dava Sobel

  £9.99   paperback   (2017) - ISBN 13: 9780007548200 | ISBN 10: 0007548206

  #1 New York Times bestselling author Dava Sobel returns with a captivating, little-known true story of women in science.  Before they even had the right to vote, a group of remarkable women were employed by Harvard College Observatory as Human ... more

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  The Gene: An Intimate History - by Siddhartha Mukherjee

  £8.99   paperback   (2017) - ISBN 13: 9780099584575 | ISBN 10: 0099584573

  Selected as a Book of the Year by The New York Times, The Economist, Independent, Observer and Mail on Sunday  THE NEW YORK TIMES NUMBER ONE BESTSELLER BBC RADIO 4 BOOK OF THE WEEK  The Gene is the story of one of the most powerful a ... more

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  Alan Turing: The Life of a Genius - by Dermot Turing

  £6.00   paperback   (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781841657561 | ISBN 10: 1841657565

  Alan Turing was an extraordinary man who crammed into a life of only 42 years the careers of mathematician, codebreaker, computer scientist and biologist. His codebreaking work at Bletchley Park was so significant it helped to shorten the Second Worl ... more

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  Light from the East: How the Science of Medieval Islam Helped to Shape the Western World - by John Freely

  £12.99   paperback   (2015) - ISBN 13: 9781784531386 | ISBN 10: 1784531383

  Long before the European Renaissance, while the western world was languishing in what was once called the 'Dark Ages', the Arab world was ablaze with the creativity of its Golden Age. This is the story of how Islamic science, which began in eighth-ce ... more

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  Golden Section - by Scott Olsen

  £5.99   paperback   (2006) - ISBN 13: 9781904263470 | ISBN 10: 190426347x

  What was the great and golden secret known to Leonardo Da Vinci, Kepler, Plato and the ancient magicians? Why were they forbidden to reveal it? Can there really be a key to nature and life itself?  In this small but compact volume divine prop ... more

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  Fermat’s Last Theorem - by Simon Singh

  £9.99   paperback   (2002) - ISBN 13: 9781841157917 | ISBN 10: 1841157910

  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.  In 1963 a schoolboy browsing i ... more

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