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Amateur Radio
By Gordon Stokes and Peter Bubb
ISBN: 9780718824778
A comprehensive, illustrated guide to amateur radio, both for the general reader and for candidates for the Amateur Radio Licence.
Series: Practical Handbooks
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£16.50
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American Dreamer
Bucky Fuller and the Sacred Geometry of Nature
By Scott Eastham
ISBN: 9780718830311
A sympathetic and insightful study of the legacy of the scientist Buckmister Fuller, with particular emphasis on his synergetic approach to geometry.
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£28.75
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The Art of the Engineer
By Ken Baynes and Francis Pugh
ISBN: 9780718825065
Combining detailed research with extensive illustration, this monumental work of pioneering importance portrays the relationship that developed between design and engineering, from the Renaissance to the Industrial Revolution to the present day.
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£49.00
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Building and Designing Transistor Radios
A Beginner's Guide
By R.H. Warring
ISBN: 9780718822293
An accessible and practical account of the design and function of the main electronic elements in radios, showing how transistor radios work and providing an insight into circuit design.
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£10.75
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The Cult of Information
The Folklore of Computers and the True Art of Thinking
By Theodore Roszak
ISBN: 9780718826741
A thoughtful and balanced examination of the exaggerated claims made for computers and artificial intelligence.
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£28.75
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Guide to Comets
By Patrick Moore
ISBN: 9780718823153
An informative and engaging account of the history, structure and origins of comets and their place in the solar system, written by the well-known astronomer.
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£17.50
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Handbook of Cubik Math
By David Singmaster and Alexander Frey
ISBN: 9780718892098
A clear explanation of the mathematics that underlies comprehension of Rubik's Cube, and how the cube itself can be used to grasp the fundamentals of group theory.
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£16.00
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Integrated Circuits
How to Make Them Work
By R.H. Warring
ISBN: 9780718823436
An attractively presented introduction to the various 'families' of integrated circuits, and how to include them in your electronics projects.
Series: Practical Handbooks
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£10.75
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The Language of Science
From the Vernacular to the Technical
By Maurice Crosland
ISBN: 9780718830601
A fascinating and highly accessible account of the development of scientific terminology, with particular emphasis on the systematic approach to classification and measurement that emerged during the 18th Century.
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£13.50
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Life, the Universe, and Everything
An Aristotelian Philosophy for a Scientific Age
By Ric Machuga
ISBN: 9780718892739
A fascinating and accessible introduction to the central questions of philosophy, and a spirited defense of the relevance of Aristotelian and Thomist philosophy to the modern world.
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£23.00
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Life, the Universe, and Everything
An Aristotelian Philosophy for a Scientific Age
By Ric Machuga
ISBN: 9780718840563
A fascinating and accessible introduction to the central questions of philosophy, and a spirited defense of the relevance of Aristotelian and Thomist philosophy to the modern world.
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£27.60
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Logic Made Easy
By R.H. Warring
ISBN: 9780718825805
An absorbing introductory treatment of logic, ranging from classic philosophy to the fundamental building blocks of modern electronics.
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£16.00
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Looking At Nature
A Beginners Guide
By Derrick Knowlton
ISBN: 9780718823283
Aimed at the nature lover and the budding naturalist, this is a clear, practical introduction to all aspects of observing the natural world, with advice on equipment and recording observations, and guides to understanding identification and ecology.
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£10.00
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Modern Transistor Radios
By R.H. Warring
ISBN: 9780718821609
A guide to making a transistor radio with clear step-by-step instructions.
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£7.75
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Nature's Interpreter
The Life and Times of Alexander von Humboldt
By Donald McCrory
ISBN: 9780718892319
An important new biography of the scientist and explorer Alexander von Humboldt, based on the most recent research and scholarship.
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£23.75
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Of Seas and Ships and Scientists
The Remarkable History of the UK's National Institute of Oceanography, 1949-1973
By Anthony Laughton, John Gould, 'Tom' Tucker and Howard Roe (editors)
ISBN: 9780718892302
Written by the scientists themselves, this is a fascinating inside account of the founding, the history and the discoveries of the UK's pioneering National Institute of Oceanography.
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£26.25
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Roar's Circle
A Viking Ship Returns to the Sea
By Henrik Juel
ISBN: 9780718830458
The account of an ambitious two-year project to re-build a Viking ship using traditional Viking materials and methods, and to sail the vessel on the open seas. Translated by Rae Duxbury.
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£16.50
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Robots and Robotology
By R.H. Warring
ISBN: 9780718825515
A history of robots, from the earliest clockwork automata to modern 'intelligent' machines, with lucid accounts of how they operate. Written for the non-technical reader.
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£16.50
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The Shadow of the Telescope
A Biography of John Herschel
By Gunther Buttman
ISBN: 9780718820879
The first full-length biography of the son of the more famous William Herschel. Making use of John Herschel's own unpublished writings, this book brings to life a remarkable man and his considerable contributions to astronomy and many other sciences.
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£16.50
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Star Tales
By Ian Ridpath
ISBN: 9780718826956
The myths and legends associated with the stars and constellations, as told by a leading science author. Illustrated with engravings from two leading star atlases, this is a perfect reference book for anyone interested in classical mythology or astronomy.
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£21.25
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