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Anatomies - The Human Body, Its Parts and The Stories They Tell by Hugh Aldersey-Williams
19.99 AUD
Category: Science & Natural History | Reading Level: very good
The Sunday Times Science Book of the Year, Anatomies by Hugh Aldersey-Williams, author of bestseller Periodic Tales, is a splendidly entertaining journey through the art, science, literature and history of the human body. "Magnificent, inspired. He writes like a latter-day Montaigne. Stimulating scienti ...Show more
Dutch Light: Christiaan Huygens and the Making of Science in Europe by Hugh Aldersey-Williams
22.99 AUD
Category: History
Enchanting to the point of escapism.' – Simon Ings, -Spectator. 'Hugh Aldersey-Williams rescues his subject from Newton's shadow, where he was been unjustly confined for over three hundred years.' – Literary Review. Filled with incident, discovery, and revelation, Dutch Light is a vivid account of Chris ...Show more
Dutch Light: Christiaan Huygens and the Making of Science in Europe by Hugh Aldersey-Williams
34.99 AUD
Category: Science & Natural History
'At last - a scintillating biography of Christiaan Huygens . . . Hugh Aldersley-Williams has evocatively illuminated this brilliant polymath who laid the foundations of modern European science.'- Dr Patricia Fara, Emeritus Fellow of Clare College, Cambridge'Fascinating . . . an impressive piece of schol ...Show more
Periodic Tales: The Curious Lives of the Elements by Hugh Aldersey-Williams
22.95 AUD
Category: Science & Natural History | Reading Level: very good
The phenomenal Sunday Times bestseller Periodic Tales by Hugh Andersey-Williams, packed with fascinating stories and unexpected information about the building blocks of our universe. Everything in the universe is made of them, including you. Like you, the elements have personalities, attitudes, talents, ...Show more
Tide: The Science and Lore of the Greatest Force on Earth by Hugh Aldersey-Williams
24.99 AUD
Category: Science & Natural History
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Tide The Science and Lore of the Greatest Force on Earth by Hugh Aldersey-Williams
35.00 AUD
Category: Science & Natural History
From Cnut to D-Day: the history and science of the ever-powerful tide explored for the first time Half of the world's population today lives in coastal regions lapped by tidal waters. On our little island, we live surrounded by water and love to be beside the seaside. But it rises and falls according to ...Show more
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