How Not to Be Wrong - The Hidden Maths of Everyday Life (Ellenberg Jordan)(Paperback / softback)

How Not to Be Wrong - The Hidden Maths of Everyday Life (Ellenberg Jordan)(Paperback / softback)

Explores the mathematician's method of analyzing life, from the everyday to the cosmic, showing us which numbers to defend, which ones to ignore and when to change the equation entirely. This book tells us that maths touches on everything we do, and a little mathematical knowledge reveals the

How Not to Be Wrong: The Power of Mathematical Thinking (Ellenberg Jordan)(Paperback)

'Witty, compelling, and just plain fun to read . . .' --Evelyn Lamb, Scientific American The Freakonomics of math--a math-world superstar unveils the hidden beauty and logic of the world and puts its power in our hands The math we learn in school can seem like a dull set of rules, laid down by the

How Not To Be Wrong - The Art of Changing Your Mind (O'Brien James)(Paperback / softback)

THE INTIMATE, REVEALING NEW BOOK FROM THE AUTHOR OF THE BESTSELLING, PRIZE-WINNING HOW TO BE RIGHT There's no point having a mind if you're not willing to change it James O'Brien has built well over a million loyal listeners to his radio show by dissecting the opinions of callers live on air, every

Maths is Everywhere: Get the Measure - Units and measurements (Colson Rob)(Paperback / softback)

Fantastic guides to how all areas of Maths applies to everyday

Maths of Life and Death (Yates Kit)(Paperback / softback)

Maths is the story of the world around us, and the wisdom it gives us can be the difference between success and disaster.We are all doing maths all the time, from the way we communicate with each other to the way we travel, from how we work to how we relax. Many of us are aware of this. But few of

Hidden Life of Trees - Peter Wohlleben

In The Hidden Life of Trees Peter Wohlleben makes the case that the forest is a social network. He draws on groundbreaking scientific discoveries to describe how trees are like human families: tree parents live together with their children, communicate with therm, support them as they grow, share

Fake News (Jackson Tom)(Paperback / softback)

What is fake news? How can the news be wrong? How do we know if what we're reading is true or not? This book helps answer these questions and provides kids with the necessary knowledge to make up their own minds on fake news and the media as a

Maths is Everywhere: Super Sums - Addition, subtraction, multiplication and division (Colson Rob)(Paperback / softback)

Fantastic guides to how all areas of Maths applies to everyday

Why Axis - Hidden Motives and the Undiscovered Economics of Everyday Life (List John)(Paperback / softback)

Based on groundbreaking original research, The Why Axis is a colourful examination of why people do what they do - and how effective incentives can spur people to change their behaviour and achieve

Psychopathology of Everyday Life (Freud Sigmund)(Paperback / softback)

A brand new transaction of the 'Psychopathology of Everyday Life' - one of 15 volumes in the new Freud series commissioned for the Penguin classics. This edition aims to reach beyond the institiutional/clinical

Algorithms to Live By - The Computer Science of Human Decisions (Christian Brian)(Paperback / softback)

A fascinating exploration of how computer algorithms can be applied to our everyday

Vindolanda - Everyday Life on Rome's Northern Frontier (Birley Robin)(Paperback / softback)

A fascinating insight into everyday life on Hadrian's Wall. The translations of the Vindolanda Scrolls ('send fresh socks' etc) are also a

Answer - How to take charge of your life & become the person you want to be (Pease Barbara)(Paperback / softback)

How positive thinking can change your life and help you reach your goals, by the bestselling authors of THE DEFINITIVE BOOK OF BODY LANGUAGE.Allan and Barbara Pease are the internationally renowned bestselling authors of THE DEFINITIVE BOOK OF BODY LANGUAGE and WHY MEN DON'T LISTEN AND WOMEN CAN'T

All the Wrong Notes (Hadfield Dave)(Paperback / softback)

Everyday Negotiation: Navigating the Hidden Agendas in Bargaining (Kolb Deborah M.)(Paperback)

Everyday Negotiation shows how to recognize the shadownegotiation-- where the unspoken attitudes, hidden assumptions, andconflicting agendas that drive the bargaining process play out--and how to put that knowledge to work. Originally titled The ShadowNegotiation and named by Harvard Business

How Not to be a Doctor - And Other Essays (Launer John)(Paperback / softback)

The essays in How Not to Be a Doctor combine erudition with humour, candour, and the human touch. They show how, in medicine, you cannot separate personal experiences from professional ones, in short stories and reflections that will inform and entertain readers on both ends of the

I Am Right, You Are Wrong (de Bono Edward)(Paperback / softback)

Most of our everyday decision-making tends to be confrontational. Whether in large meetings, one-to-one or even in our own heads, opposite view points are pitted against each other. This book reveals how we can all be winners. It helps you to become a better thinker and decision

Diversity of Life (Wilson Edward O.)(Paperback / softback)

Tells the great story of how life on earth evolved. This work describes how the species of the world became diverse, and why the threat to this diversity is beyond the scope of anything we have known before. It also addresses the explosion of the field of conservation biology and takes a look at

Revolution of Everyday Life (Vaneigem Raoul)(Paperback / softback)

Priceless - The Hidden Psychology of Value (Poundstone William)(Paperback / softback)

Revealing how everday pricing manipulates

Last Camellia (Jio Sarah)(Paperback / softback)

A hauntingly beautiful novel of hidden secrets, historical mysteries and a love that will not be denied. Perfect for fans of Kathryn Hughes, Emily Gunnis and Rachel

The Heartbeat of Trees - Peter Wohlleben

FROM THE AUTHOR OF THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER, THE HIDDEN LIFE OF TREES ‘A simultaneously stimulating and soothing blend of nature writing and science … Strongly encourages tree hugging for our own, human sake’ Guardian Summer Reads 2021 A powerful return to the forest, where trees have

How to Be Right: . . . in a World Gone Wrong (O'Brien James)(Paperback)

The voice of reason in a world that won't shut up. The Sunday Times BestsellerWinner of the Parliamentary Book Awards Every day, James O'Brien listens to people blaming hard-working immigrants for stealing their jobs while scrounging benefits, and pointing their fingers at the EU and feminists for

How To Be An F1 Driver - My Guide To Life In The Fast Lane (Button Jenson)(Paperback / softback)