Everyone has their own 'bad science' moments, encompassing everything from the useless pie charts on the back of cereal boxes to the use of the word 'visibly' in cosmetics adverts. Full of spleen, Ben Goldacre takes the reader on a hilarious, invigorating and informative journey…
"Authoritatively presents the most recent evidence that explains how our universe evolved--and the implications for how it's going to end"- "Internationally known theoretical physicist and bestselling author Lawrence Krauss offers provocative, revelatory answers to the most bas…
The manga guide to the universe
by Ishikawa, Kenji, Verte Corp, Kawabata, Kiyoshi, Hiiragi, Yutaka
Uses the story in graphic novel format of three girls in a drama club to discuss the universe, introducing such concepts as dark matter, cosmic expansion, and the big bang.
Architecture: a very short introduction
This highly original and sophisticated look at architecture helps us to understand the cultural significance of the buildings that surround us. It avoids the traditional style-spotting approach in favour of giving an idea of what it is about buildings that moves us, and what it …