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Continental Drift
The Evolution of Our World from the Origins of Life to the Far Future
by Martin Ince
Hardcover, 80 Pages, Published 2018 by Blueprint Editions
ISBN-13: 978-1-4998-0634-2, ISBN: 1-4998-0634-5

"Learn how the continents have changed throughout time and how continental drift has influenced the world we live in today!Explore how the continents have drifted, from the Devonian Era to the Jurassic Period, to form the world as we know it! This beautiful book will take readers through different periods and explore the ecosystems and conditions of each time and how the changes led to where we are now. Learn about sea life, insects, ani ..."






Drugs and the Future(1st Edition)
Brain Science, Addiction and Society
by David J. Nutt, Trevor W. Robbins, Gerald V. Stimson, Andrew Jackson, Martin Ince
Hardcover, 616 Pages, Published 2006 by Academic Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-12-370624-9, ISBN: 0-12-370624-6

"This book presents 13 reviews collected to present the new advances in all areas of addiction research, including knowledge gained from mapping the human genome, the improved understanding of brain pathways and functions that are stimulated by addictive drugs, experimental and clinical psychology approaches to addiction and treatment, as well as both ethical considerations and social policy. The book also includes chapters on the histor ..."






Conversations with Manuel Castells(1st Edition)
(PCVS-Polity Conversations Series)
by Manuel Castells, Martin Ince
Paperback, 184 Pages, Published 2003 by Polity
ISBN-13: 978-0-7456-2849-3, ISBN: 0-7456-2849-4

"In a series of conversations Manuel Castells, one of the world's best known social scientists, explains and expands his work. He builds on his earlier thinking, opening it to new audiences and taking it into new areas in a highly accessible way. * Manuel Castells explains and expands his work in a series of conversations with British journalist Martin Ince. * Castells builds on his earlier work, opening it to new audiences, and taking ..."






Drift
by Martin Ince, Kings Road Publishing
Hardcover, 80 Pages, Published 2018 by Weldon Owen
ISBN-13: 978-1-78342-318-7, ISBN: 1-78342-318-8

"This astounding account of the geological history of the Earth, detailing the movement of the tectonic plates and continental drift, is a stunning visual representation of the Earth's history. Featuring beautiful world maps, this book covers everything from the origin of life to how the Earth may look in the future. Written by Martin Ince, the president of the Association of British Science Writers, Drift is the perfect guide to our pla ..."






Rising Seas(1st Edition)
by Martin Ince
Paperback, 164 Pages, Published 1999 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-0-415-85042-1, ISBN: 0-415-85042-8

"Recent and dramatic flooding in places as far apart as Bangladesh and North Wales are example of what could become commonplace if sea levels rise. Most scientists are predicting a rise of about one metre and this book, based on research carried out for the Commonwealth governments, describes in simple terms what in. likely to happen as a result and where the worst effects will be. Martin Ince, a well-known scientific journalist, deals ..."






Guide to the World's Top Universities(1st Edition)
Exclusively featuring the complete THES / QS World University Rankings
by John O'leary, Martin Ince, Nunzio Quacquarelli
Paperback, 500 Pages, Published 2007 by Wiley-Blackwell
Illustrated
ISBN-13: 978-1-4051-6312-5, ISBN: 1-4051-6312-7

"Based on the Times Higher – QS World University Rankings, this is the definitive guide to the top universities around the world. Includes rankings of the top 200 universities in the world, plus detailed profiles of the top 100 universities, including student assessments of what life is like at each university Offers a directory of over 500 of the best universities in the world along with their ranking position in e ..."






The Rough Guide to the Earth 1(1st Edition)
(Rough Guide Reference)
by Martin Ince, Rough Guides Staff, The_Earth
Paperback, 304 Pages, Published 2007 by Rough Guides
ISBN-13: 978-1-84353-589-8, ISBN: 1-84353-589-0

"From the opening and closing of oceans over millions of years to the overnight reshaping of landscapes by volcanoes, the Earth beneath our feet is constantly changing. The Rough Guide to the Earth explores all aspects of our dynamic planet, from the planet’s origins and evolution and the seasons and tides to melting ice caps, glaciers and climate change. Featuring many spectacular images and helpful diagrams, this Rough Guide provides a ..."






Sustainable Development Set
Rising Seas (Volume 9)
by Martin Ince
Hardcover, 164 Pages, Published 2009 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-1-84407-945-2, ISBN: 1-84407-945-7

"Recent and dramatic flooding in places as far apart as Bangladesh and North Wales are example of what could become commonplace if sea levels rise. Most scientists are predicting a rise of about one metre and this book, based on research carried out for the Commonwealth governments, describes in simple terms what in. likely to happen as a result and where the worst effects will be. Martin Ince, a well-known scientific journalist, deals ..."






Top Universities Guide(2nd Edition)
by Nunzio Quacquarelli, Martin Ince, John O'leary
Paperback, 519 Pages, Published 2008 by Qs Quacquarelli Symonds Limited
ISBN-13: 978-0-9558157-0-6, ISBN: 0-9558157-0-3

"Exclusively featuring the Times Higher - QS World University Rankings, The Top Universities Guide is the definitive guide to the world's top universities. It delivers profiles of the top 100 universities worldwide, a full league table of the top 200 institutions worldwide and an extensive directory of the top 500 institutions with full contact details and world subject rankings positions. Additionally, the Guide provides detailed inform ..."






Dictionary of Astronomy(2nd Edition)
by Martin Ince, Peter Hodgson Collin
Paperback, 220 Pages, Published 2002 by Peter Collin Publishing, Ltd.
ISBN-13: 978-1-901659-72-6, ISBN: 1-901659-72-0

"This fully updated and revised dictionary covers all aspects of astronomy, from telescopes to planets, equations to astronomers, stars to comets. It includes recent missions, discoveries and changes in technology. The dictionary clearly explains complex terms and includes illustrations to help explain complex ideas and terms. Over 2,000 entries; Comprehensive coverage of all aspects of astronomy; Includes illustrations and diagrams to h ..."






The Rising Seas
by Martin Ince
Paperback, 160 Pages, Published 1990 by Earthscan Pubns Ltd
ISBN-13: 978-1-85383-077-8, ISBN: 1-85383-077-1

"Scientists expect a rise of about one metre in sea levels as a result of global warming, with calamitous consequences for a great many countries. This book, based on research carried out for Commonwealth governments, describes in simple terms what is likely to happen and where the worst effects will be. The author considers the accuracy of the predictions and possible errors of assessment. He goes on to examine the various kinds of dama ..."






Rising Seas
by Martin Ince
164 Pages, Published 2013 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-1-134-04461-0, ISBN: 1-134-04461-5

"In the extreme case of the complete destruction of livelihoods by the rising sea, the nationally and personally wealthy states and individuals of the developed world would be far better prepared to cope by recreatingthe lives of the affected ..."






Sustainable Development Set
Rising Seas
by Martin Ince
164 Pages, Published 2013 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-1-134-04454-2, ISBN: 1-134-04454-2

"This option - which is open to any rich city in a rich country - means that other possible choices are neglected, including implementing a policy of shifting people and investment to higher ground and abandoning the threatened areas to the sea."






The Rough Guide to The Earth
by Martin Ince, Rough Guides
304 Pages, Published 2007 by Penguin
ISBN-13: 978-1-4053-8449-0, ISBN: 1-4053-8449-2

"The Evolving Coast Richard A. Davis Jr (Scientific American Library, 1997) Covers issues such as erosion, depo— sition, coastal landscape and envi— ronmental change as clearly as you'd expect from a product of the Scientific American stable. The Practical Geologist Dougal Dixon ... Map That Changed The World Simon Winchester (Viking, 2001) The story of William Smith and the first geological map, a huge, beautiful chart of the strat ..."






Dictionary of Astronomy
(Professional Series)
by Martin Ince
Paperback, 220 Pages, Published 1997 by Peter Collin Publishing, Ltd.
ISBN-13: 978-0-948549-43-4, ISBN: 0-948549-43-2

"This dictionary covers all aspects of Astronomy, from telescopes to planets, equations to astronomers, stars to comets. The dictionary clearly explains complex terms and includes illustrations to help explain complex ideas and terms."






Space Wars
A Graphic Guide
by David Hine, Martin Ince, D. Hine
Paperback, 172 Pages, Published 1986 by Camden Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-948491-17-7, ISBN: 0-948491-17-5






The Politics of British Science
by Martin Ince
Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 1986 by Prentice Hall / Harvester Wheatsheaf
ISBN-13: 978-0-7450-0276-7, ISBN: 0-7450-0276-5






Sizewell Report(1st Edition)
What Happened at the Inquiry
by Martin Ince
Paperback, 212 Pages, Published 1984 by London : Pluto
ISBN-13: 978-0-86104-627-0, ISBN: 0-86104-627-7

"Very good paperback copy; edges very slightly dust-dulled and nicked. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 212 pages; Physical desc. : 212p : ill ; 20cm. Subjects: Nuclear power plants - England - Sizewell (Suffolk). Sizewell power station. Nuclear energy. Atomic power-plants - England - Sizewell (Suffolk) Suffolk - Sizewell - Proposed nucle ..."






Space
by Martin Ince
Paperback, 224 Pages, Published 1981 by Sphere
ISBN-13: 978-0-7221-4910-2, ISBN: 0-7221-4910-7






Dictionary of Astronomy(Illustrated)
by Martin Ince
Hardcover, 200 Pages, Published 1997 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-1-57958-018-6, ISBN: 1-57958-018-1

"See SMALL ASTRONOMY SATELLITE UKIRT The United Kingdom Infra-Red Telescope, a 3.8m telescope at Mauna Kea, Hawaii, used for infra-red astronomy , mostly by British astronomers ultraviolet light Light in the 5-400 nanometre wavelength band, between visible light and X-rays. Ultraviolet light does not penetrate the Earth's atmosphere, so that ultraviolet astronomy has to be practised from space. Being more energetic than visible light ..."



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