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Big Ideas in Brief: 200 World-changing Concepts Explained in an Instant by Ian Crofton
$13.00 NZD
Category: NZ non-fiction | Series: In Minutes Ser.
Ian Crofton, former editor-in-chief of The Guinness Encyclopedia, has written a wide range of other general reference books, including Philosophy (Teach Yourself Instant Reference) and Science Without the Boring Bits. With Big Ideas in Brief, Crofton provides an accessible tour of 200 key concepts that ...Show more
Evolution in Minutes by Darren Naish
$25.00 NZD
Category: NZ non-fiction | Series: In Minutes Ser.
Evolution in Minutes is your compact and accessible guide to the central concepts of the science of evolution, revealing how biological populations change over successive generations. Covering the basics of speciation, genesis, and extinction in animals, plants, and humans alike--from the origins and d ...Show more
Numbers in Minutes by Julia Collins
$15.00 NZD
Category: NZ non-fiction | Series: In Minutes Ser.
The quickest explanation of math, in 200 essential numbers. Why 60 seconds in a minute? Who invented zero? What exactly is pi? Why do mathematicians hunt prime numbers? And how can you get a number bigger than infinity? To find out, take a tour through 200 important, fascinating and unusual numb ...Show more
The Future in Minutes by Keith Mansfield
$30.00 NZD
Category: NZ non-fiction | Series: In Minutes Ser.
WHAT DOES THE FUTURE HOLD?200 FUTURISTIC CONCEPTS, TECHNOLOGIES, AND THEIR CONSEQUENCES, EXPLAINED IN AN INSTANT How will we live, work, and entertain ourselves? What new technologies will emerge? Will humanity evolve--and perhaps live forever? Or are we facing threats that could end us--and even th ...Show more
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