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101 Problems for the Armchair Scientist by Joel Levy
Category: Science
Is running always faster than walking? If you froze your hand in liquid nitrogen and hit it with a hammer, would it shatter? Could you survive in a falling elevator by jumping as it hit the ground? Why can't a fly get out of the toilet? This fascinating foray into the world of science tackles some pe ...Show more
A Bee in a Cathedral and 99 Other Scientific Analogies by Joel Levy
Category: Science & Natural History
Prepare to be amazed and educated! A Bee in a Cathedral explains basic scientific truths and principles using the power of analogy. Using classic comparisons (including 'bee in the cathedral' which dramatically conveys the size of the atomic nucleus in relation to the atom as a whole) you will learn: Ho ...Show more
ALL THE RIGHT ANGLES by LEVY JOEL
Category: Sports and Hobbies
A visual reference to the mathematics of sports. Any definition of sport begins with the term "physical". Motion, power, energy and momentum are the driving forces of physics, and numbers govern all sports. People and objects move in lines and curves, geometry determines progress, times are recorded, ...Show more
All the Right Angles by Joel Levy
Category: Sport
All the Right Angles takes the often-feared field of mathematics and combines it with something that is widely understood by all: sports. Within every sport, a variety of mathematical and scientific principles are at work at all times. Some of these principles are familiar and clear to see, others are m ...Show more
Atlas Of Atlantis by Levy, Joel
Category: Reference
Uncovers the secrets of the Atlantis story and other lost civilisations. This work helps you discover the truths behind the legends of lost cities and ancient wisdom. Featuring reconstructions and annotations, it is suitable for any history and ancient mysteries enthusiast.
Atlas of Lost Treasures by LEVY Joel
Category: History
From the Anglo-Saxon Kings' treasure trove at Sutton Hoo to the sensational discovery of the Dead Sea Scrolls, this book explores treasures both ancient and modern lost, stolen, seemingly destroyed and miraculously rediscovered. The book will include the search for such legendary treasures as the Ark of ...Show more
Bedside Book of Chemistry by Joel Levy
Category: Education
The Bedside Book of Chemistry is a fascinating, interactive guide to the history and uses of chemistry, with particular reference to the famous periodic table of elements. It contains clear and concise explanations of different chemical concepts, as well as profiles of key scientists and their discoveri ...Show more
Boost Your Brain by Joel Levy
Category: Children's Educational
You can switch on your brain with puzzles, tips and teasers. You can improve your memory and recall, develop cognitive skills and increase your brain power with Boost Your Brain. Ever find it difficult to remember where you left your keys or parked the car? Boost your Brain is here to help with over 300 ...Show more
Chemistry in 100 Numbers: A Numerical Guide to Facts, Formulas and Theories by Joel Levy
Category: Science
Mathematics is the language of science, and numbers are at the heart of all chemical sciences-understand the numbers, and you'll have a better understanding of the science. Chemistry in 100 Numbers explores the most important and interesting numbers in chemistry, starting with the lowest number (-92.4, ...Show more
Fifty Weapons That Changed the Course of History by Joel Levy
Category: History
Fifty Weapons that Changed the Course of History is a fascinating and beautifully presented guide to the arms and armaments that have had the greatest impact on the development of human civilization.