"Scientific American" Amateur Scientist CD This is the complete collection --73 years-- of articles from Scientific American magazine's legendary column "The Amateur Scientist," plus a second Science Software Library CD with dozens of shareware and freeware programs to feed the passion of any science nut. With over 1,100 projects to challenge science enthusiasts of all ages and skill levels -- rated by cost, potential hazard, and difficulty -- this is the ultimate resource for anyone interested in home-based science. And if that's not enough, it also contains over 1,000 bonus pages of additional how-to science techniques that never appeared in Scientific American. Fully text-searchable and packaged in an attractive double-CD case. This remarkable browser-based product runs seamlessly on every platform--Windows, Macintosh, Linux, and Unix. Ref: DISC0001 | Price: £24.99 |
SCANNING INTO THE FUTURE 4 SCANNING INTO THE FUTURE 4. By Bill Robertson this is a excellent book for all scanner enthusiasts as well as complete novices .includes details of plans for future frequency changes and allocations .it's bang up to date and includes scanner and accessories review for those currently available .low earth orbiting satellites and space station communication signals can easily be received even on a simple handheld scanner using just it's top antenna and an entire chapter is devoted to tuning into these .This book tells you how to use your home multimedia pc to help you with your scanning hobby.Even includes details of how to listen to two way conversations around the world without the use of a scanner of your own.We think this is an excellent book on the subject and for less than a tenner is a'must have' for anyone thinking of investing in a scanner or for those who want to get more use from their existing sets. Ref: BK9993 | Price: £9.95 |
"In this new book John Brignell, the acclaimed author of "Sorry Wrong Number!", looks at the history and practice of epidemiology and the validity or otherwise of the numerous claims made by its practitioners. Can we take seriously any of the regular media claims that, for example "Coffee causes cancer" or conversely "Coffee protects against cancer" ? With chapters on "Cause and Effect", and "Fallacies" as well as looking at Cancer, Tobacco and Electromagnetic Radiation this book takes a sceptical view of the relationship between the epidemiologists, the media and politics and their influence on our health and well being. Ref: BK9873 | Price: £16.00 |
FOSSILS & EVOLUTION Not a glossy picture book short on facts or a "dry as dust" scientific monologue but a series of 50 short well-written articles from the renowned science column of the weekly New York Times. If you want a book to dip into then we thoroughly recommend you put this on your shopping list (Originally published at $25 Hardback 238pp) Ref: BK9700 | Price: £5.99 |
THE GREAT DAYS OF THE SOUTHERN RAILWAY With execellent colour photographs and a wealth of black and white photos, plans and diagrams as well as anecdotes and reminiscences to supplement the extensive reference material this is a lively history of the great days of one of a Britains best loved railways. Hardback 205pp. Ref: BK9824/A | Price: £9.99 |
THINKING ON YOUR FEET IN NEGOTIATIONS This book introduces the latest techniques to help you devole your negotiation skills. Think creatively in situations which need a quick response. Build a good rapport with colleagues and clients. Deal effectively with conflicts. Solve problems and break stalemates. Don’t lose out with negotiations. READ THIS BOOK AND WIN. Ref: BK9825/A | Price: £5.99 |
Communications. Communications. This Inventor's handbook is all about communications There are activities to try throughout the book and in the final section you will find out how to build you own fully working transistorised radio. The handbook also contains some excellent charts and blueprints to help with their understanding of this important subject. Ref: CDT0233A | Price: £9.99 |
The Science of Nature - Funstation This is a great combination of information and equipment designed to educate and entertain. With over 100 colour illustrations packed into 48 pages and additional cut-outs, templates and stickers at the back of the book, the FUNSTATION provides a comprehensive introduction to the exciting world of nature. NOW ONLY £4.99 Ref: CDT0234A | Price: £4.99 |
Skeletons. Skeletons. A fascinating look at the rigid frameworks that support and protect all living creatures Ref: BK9968 | Price: £2.75 |
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