The Creativity Code: How AI is learning to write, paint and think
‘Du Sautoy’s discussion of computer creativity is fascinating’ Observer
CAN MACHINES BE CREATIVE?
Philosophy of science
What We Cannot Know: From consciousness to the cosmos, the cutting edge of science explained
‘Brilliant and fascinating. No one is better at making the recondite accessible and exciting’ Bill Bryson
Britain’s most famous mathematician takes us to the edge of knowledge to show us what we cannot know.
What We Cannot Know: Explorations at the Edge of Knowledge: Unabridged edition
Britain’s most famous mathematician takes us to the edge of knowledge to show us what we cannot know.
What We Cannot Know: Explorations at the Edge of Knowledge
‘Brilliant and fascinating. No one is better at making the recondite accessible and exciting’ Bill Bryson
Britain’s most famous mathematician takes us to the edge of knowledge to show us what we cannot know.
How to Make a Human Being: A Body of Evidence
A startling investigation of what it means to be human.
Aeons: The Search for the Beginning of Time (Text Only)
The full story of man’s attempt to discover the moment that time began, from James Ussher’s confident assertion in 1650 that the world was 5,654 years old to the Hubble Space telescope’s images of a world 13 billion years old, with a starry cast of eccentrics, mystics, scientists and visonaries.
The Invisible Century: Einstein, Freud and the Search for Hidden Universes (Text Only)
A book which offers fresh perspectives on the scientific developments of the past hundred years through the complementary work of two of the century’s greatest thinkers, Einstein and Freud.
Finding Moonshine: A Mathematician's Journey Through Symmetry (Text Only)
This new ebook from the author of ‘The Music of the Primes’ combines a personal insight into the mind of a working mathematician with the story of one of the biggest adventures in mathematics: the search for symmetry.
Isaac Newton: The Last Sorcerer
First time in ebook format, this biography of Isaac Newton reveals the extraordinary influence that the study of alchemy had on the greatest Early Modern scientific discoveries. In this ‘ground breaking biography’ Michael White destroys the myths of the life of Isaac Newton and reveals a portrait of the scientist as the last sorcerer.
The Address Book: Our Place in the Scheme of Things
Over the years, millions of school children must have written out their address in the same way – their house number and street, their town, their country, their continent, planet Earth, the universe…
Galileo’s Daughter: A Drama of Science, Faith and Love: Text only edition
From the international best-selling author of Longitude, Galileo’s Daughter is the fascinating story of the relationship between the great Italian scientist Galileo and his daughter, Virginia.
Isaac Newton: The Last Sorcerer
A new biography of Isaac Newton that reveals the extraordinary influence that the study of alchemy had on the greatest Early Modern scientific discoveries. In this ‘ground breaking biography’ Michael White destroys the myths of the life of Isaac Newton and reveals a portrait of the scientist as the last sorcerer.
Galileo’s Daughter: A Drama of Science, Faith and Love
From the international best-selling author of Longitude, Galileo’s Daughter is the fascinating story of the relationship between the great Italian scientist Galileo and his daughter, Virginia.
To Father: The Letters of Sister Maria Celeste to Galileo, 1623–1633
The story of Galileo’s daughter, Sister Maria Celeste, as told through her letters to her father. A companion to the bestselling Galileo’s Daughter, the letters are edited and introduced by Dava Sobel.
The View From the Centre of the Universe: Discovering Our Extraordinary Place in the Cosmos
A new, scientifically supported understanding of the universe, one that will forever change our personal relationship with the cosmos.
Nature via Nurture: Genes, Experience and What Makes Us Human: Large type edition
Acclaimed author Matt Ridley’s thrilling follow-up to his bestseller ‘Genome’. Armed with the extraordinary new discoveries about our genes, Ridley turns his attention to the nature versus nurture debate to bring the first popular account of the roots of human behaviour.