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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 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
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
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
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 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