Product Description: The book provides up-to-date information on various topics of general interest. Unlearning is not the same as forgetting. It requires fundamental changes to our mental processes and a relentless willingness to pursue new ways. It’s far more difficult than learning as it challenges old values and beliefs...read more

Traces the explosive 1908 impact in a remote area of the Tunguska forest in Siberia and the numerous theories about its cause, from miniature black holes and extraterrestrial laser beams to an early nuclear experiment. Original.

Product Description: The Mind Book takes the reader on a fantastic tour of the mind, with 100 scientific insights into our cognitive processes and what they mean for us physically and intellectually. If you have ever wondered why a 'hunch' has turned out to be correct, why you felt eerily familiar in a place you have never been before or why you are constantly procrastinating, The Mind Book will have a scientific story to help you deconstruct and make sense of a particular situation...read more

Product Description: Following on from his immensely popular The Little Book of Scientific Principles, Theories & Things. and The Little Book of Maths Theorems, Theories & Things, Surendra Verma now takes a look at all things unscientific: simple, witty and entertaining introductions to 100 intriguing but improbable ideas from the borderlands of science...read more

Product Description: A unique collection of over 100 mathematicalideas, theories, theorems, conjectures,rules, facts, equations, formulas, paradoxes,fallacies, and puzzles with short, simpleand witty explanations that require no backgroundin mathematics...read more

Product Description: The rate of expansion of our universe is mind-blowing: imagine a pea growing to the size of the Milky Way in less time than it takes to blink. In all this infinite space that we cannot even see, let alone explore, it seems certain that there is some life on other worlds...read more