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Award-winning Steven Strogatz, one of the foremost popularisers of maths, has written a witty and fascinating account of maths' most compelling ideas and how, so often, they are an integral part of everyday life.

A stark and urgent warning on the unprecedented risks that a wave of fast-developing technologies poses to global order, and how we might contain them while we have the chance-from a cofounder of the pioneering AI company DeepMind

Distilled from almost four decades of teaching experience, and written in a lively, irreverent style that is consistently engaging and lucid, The Big Bang of Numbers will appeal to both math-savvy audiences and beginners - to anyone, in fact, who wants to learn more about math or who wants new ways to motivate math learning in others.

Fake news. Digital monopolies. Stealth Marketing. This is the story of how the internet, which began as a dream, has become a nightmare and the people that did it.

This text discusses the forensic examination of clothing exhibits in criminal cases and examines the ramifications of DNA profiling and its effect on the screening approach to clothing examination. Coverage includes protocols, procedures, and philosophy; preliminary assessment; examination; testing and sampling; quality assurance and control; an

Impossible Monsters is the captivating story of the discovery of the dinosaurs and how it upended our understanding of the origins of the world - overturning the literal reading of the Bible, liberating science from the shackles of religion, and giving birth to the secular age.

Published in conjunction with the Royal Astronomical Society and The Supermassive Podcast, this is a fun, accessible and lively look at all the latest news from the world of astronomy and space exploration.

How do mathematical models shape our world - and how can we harness their power for good?

A guide to what we can learn from 'miraculous' recoveries when these are brought together and systematically analysed to find the common factors that have helped seriously ill people to recover.