Search Results - Microsoft Powerpoint (2020 Edition) Made Easy
On the Origin of Species (Concise Edition)
A new, popular edition with a clear introduction. Initially received with muted applause, Darwin's The Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection was soon recognized as the breakthrough scientific advance that explained the evidence of the world around us, the place and history of humans, the connections between environment and evolution.
Series: Foundations
£3.99
On the Origin of Species (Concise Edition)
A new, popular edition with a clear introduction. Initially received with muted applause, Darwin's The Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection was soon recognized as the breakthrough scientific advance that explained the evidence of the world around us, the place and history of humans, the connections between environment and evolution.
Series: Foundations
£9.99
On the Revolutions of the Heavenly Spheres (Concise Edition)
With a new introduction, this is an accessible, abridged edition of Renaissance Natural Philosopher Copernicus's great work. The consequence of long observation, it resulted in the first stage of the Scientific Revolution by correctly identifying that the earth and other planets of the solar system revolved around the sun.
Series: Foundations
£3.99
On the Revolutions of the Heavenly Spheres (Concise Edition)
With a new introduction, this is an accessible, abridged edition of Renaissance Natural Philosopher Copernicus's great work. The consequence of long observation, it resulted in the first stage of the Scientific Revolution by correctly identifying that the earth and other planets of the solar system revolved around the sun.
Series: Foundations
£9.99
Quantum Theory (Concise Edition)
A new, popular edition with a clear introduction. Featuring two works of quantum theory from the early years of the 20th Century, representing breakthroughs in science that radically altered the landscape of modern knowledge: Quantum Theory of Line-Spectra by Niels Bohr and The Origin and Development of the Quantum Theory by Max Planck.
Series: Foundations
£3.99
Quantum Theory (Concise Edition)
A new, popular edition with a clear introduction. Featuring two works of quantum theory from the early years of the 20th Century, representing breakthroughs in science that radically altered the landscape of modern knowledge: Quantum Theory of Line-Spectra by Niels Bohr and The Origin and Development of the Quantum Theory by Max Planck.
Series: Foundations
£9.99
Special & General Relativity (Concise Edition)
A new, popular edition with a clear introduction, featuring Einstein's core paper 'Relativity, The Special & The General Theory', which established his reputation as one of the greatest thinkers of our age. Also includes two of his Princeton University lectures as well as the paper which led to his famous equation E = mc2.
Series: Foundations
£3.99
Special & General Relativity (Concise Edition)
A new, popular edition with a clear introduction, featuring Einstein's core paper 'Relativity, The Special & The General Theory', which established his reputation as one of the greatest thinkers of our age. Also includes two of his Princeton University lectures as well as the paper which led to his famous equation E = mc2.
Series: Foundations
£9.99
The Book of Astronomy in Antiquity (Concise Edition)
Ptolemy’s The Almagest brought together the ideas of Greek Antiquity, that the sun and planets revolved around the earth, the geocentric view which was used by European, Byzantine and Islamic scholars for 1400 years until Copernicus placed the sun as the focus of the solar system. This new book offers an accessible version of Ptolemy’s great work.
Series: Foundations
£9.99
The Conjure Woman (new edition)
With a new introduction, The Conjure Woman is a collection of stories first published in 1899, regarded as a seminal work of African-American literature. Its fantastical tales of plantation life subverted the then racial stereotypes of the gracious slaveowner and their ignorant slaves who enjoyed the patronage of a caring master.
£3.99
The Conjure Woman (new edition)
With a new introduction, The Conjure Woman is a collection of stories first published in 1899, regarded as a seminal work of African-American literature. Its fantastical tales of plantation life subverted the then racial stereotypes of the gracious slaveowner and their ignorant slaves who enjoyed the patronage of a caring master.
£6.99
The Interpretation of Dreams (Concise Edition)
New, compact, abridged edition of The Interpretation of Dreams, one of Freud's most important contributions to modern thought and a seminal work of psychological theory. The introduction by Freud expert Dr Richard Stevens, discusses its initial impact and subsequent influence.
Series: Foundations
£9.99
The Meaning of Truth (Concise Edition)
New, concise edition of one the most important pillars of modern philosophy. James' foundational work defines the move from the heritage of European thinking, with its abstractions and theoretical absolutes, to an energetic mode of philosophy based on facts and power, one more suited to the rising dominance of America through the 20th Century.
Series: Foundations
£9.99
The Physics. Writings on Natural Philosophy (Concise Edition)
One of Aristotle's great works, The Physics is an investigation into the nature of being, of the world and its place in the universe. Although philosophically much broader, it provides the foundation for the later work of Galileo, Isaac Newton, and prefigures Albert Einstein's breakthrough theories on time, space and the motion of stars.
Series: Foundations
£3.99
The Physics. Writings on Natural Philosophy (Concise Edition)
One of Aristotle's great works, The Physics is an investigation into the nature of being, of the world and its place in the universe. Although philosophically much broader, it provides the foundation for the later work of Galileo, Isaac Newton, and prefigures Albert Einstein's breakthrough theories on time, space and the motion of stars.
Series: Foundations
£9.99
The Principia. Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy (Concise Edition)
A new, popular abridged edition with a clear introduction. The Principia is one of the most important scientific works ever written and continues profoundly to impact on modern science. It states Newton’s Laws of Motion and Law of Universal Gravitation revealing Newton as a rare genius, revolutionizing our understanding of the world around us.
Series: Foundations
£3.99
The Principia. Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy (Concise Edition)
A new, popular abridged edition with a clear introduction. The Principia is one of the most important scientific works ever written and continues profoundly to impact on modern science. It states Newton’s Laws of Motion and Law of Universal Gravitation revealing Newton as a rare genius, revolutionizing our understanding of the world around us.
Series: Foundations
£9.99
The Republic: The Essential Philosophical Dialogue (Concise Edition)
Much of traditional Western thought began in Antiquity, flowing from the Platonic dialogues, The Republic being the most significant. Plato expresses the political, ethical and societal framework for the nature of the ideal state and defines the notion of justice. This new, accessible edition is carefully edited for the modern audience.
Series: Foundations
£9.99
The Sturdy Oak (new edition)
A round-robin novel with fourteen chapters written by fourteen popular writers of the early Twentieth Century, edited by Elizabeth Jordan, with all proceeds donated to the Suffrage cause. The writers, nine of whom were women, created a slice of everyday American life, highlighting the tensions and expectations of men and women in society.
Series: Foundations of Feminist Fiction
£3.99
The Sturdy Oak (new edition)
A round-robin novel with fourteen chapters written by fourteen popular writers of the early Twentieth Century, edited by Elizabeth Jordan, with all proceeds donated to the Suffrage cause. The writers, nine of whom were women, created a slice of everyday American life, highlighting the tensions and expectations of men and women in society.
Series: Foundations of Feminist Fiction
£7.99
Twelve Years a Slave (New edition)
The memoir and slave narrative by Solomon Northup, a black man born free in New York, who was tricked to go to Washington, D.C., where he was kidnapped and sold into slavery. He was in bondage for 12 years in Louisiana before smuggling information to friends and family in New York who secured his release with the aid of the state.
£3.99
Twelve Years a Slave (New edition)
The memoir and slave narrative by Solomon Northup, a black man born free in New York, who was tricked to go to Washington, D.C., where he was kidnapped and sold into slavery. He was in bondage for 12 years in Louisiana before smuggling information to friends and family in New York who secured his release with the aid of the state.
£8.99