Resources

A report from the UK delegation to the first international conference on Women in Physics, held to examine the under-representation of women in physics and to develop strategies to increase their participation. 

Eric Rogers was an excellent physics teacher, with a worldwide reputation for the passion, profundity, and quirkiness of his thinking. Written by a distinguished international group of contributors, Wonder and...

Get to Know the Elements! From the brilliant mind of Japanese artist Bunpei Yorifuji comes Wonderful Life with the Elements , an illustrated guide to the periodic table that gives chemistry a friendly face.

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Basing his argument around the history of science's treatment of the fossils of the Burgess shale, the author presents a view of evolution as a non-progressive system, which saw a wide range of early designs for life winnowed down to the relatively few basic designs that exist today.

In 'The wonderful worlds of a video game designer', readers will discover how designers use their computer science skills and the latest technology to create the games people love to play. Told in a lively narrative style, this book includes first hand accounts of how a video game is created, entertaining anecdotes...

A teacher guide and pupil workbook to accompany the Wondermaths enrichment maths course, developed by The Maths Zone. It consists of ten sessions with activities designed to support young mathematicians. 

In this book, Johnny Ball tells one of the most important stories in world history – the story of mathematics. ...

What is Life? Where did it come from? Why does it end? In this beautiful and definitive new book, Professor Brian Cox takes us on an incredible journey to discover how a few fundamental laws gave birth to the most complex, diverse and unique force in the Universe - life itself.

The Wonders of the Solar System - from the giant ice fountains of Enceladus to the liquid methane seas of Titan and from storms twice the size of the Earth to the tortured moon of Io with its giant super-volcanoes -...

Prepare to immerse yourself in an alien world as if you were standing there yourself. Giant ice fountains rising over 100km high; an ocean hidden beneath a frozen crust of ice; storms twice the size of Earth coloured blood red by a vortex of dust and gases; immense volcanoes that could rip a planet apart - this...