When it comes to big science, very few things are conclusively known.
From Quantum Mechanics to Natural Selection, what we have instead are theoriesideas explain why things happen the way they do.
We don't know for certain these are correctno one ever saw the Big Bangbut with them we can paint beautiful, breathtaking pictures of everything from human behaviour to what the future may hold.
Profiling the key scientists behind each theory, 30-Second Theories presents each entry in a unique, eye-catching full-colour design, with thought-provoking extras and stylish illustrations.
It is essential for anyone keen on expanding their mind with science's most thrilling ideas.
Icon Books Ltd 30-second theories | susan blackmore, dr. paul parsons, martin rees
