History of science books

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Testing Einstein: One Hundred Years of Experimental Relativity

Testing Einstein: One Hundred Years of Experimental...

Author: Brian C. Odom ,  Daniel Kennefick
ISBN: 9780262553643
Format: Paperback
$190.00

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You Don't Know What You're Missing: The science of what’s lost, and how to find it

You Don't Know What You're Missing: The science of what’s...

Author: Kit Yates
ISBN: 9781529438048
Format: Paperback
$34.99

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You Don't Know What You're Missing: The science of what’s lost, and how to find it

You Don't Know What You're Missing: The science of what’s...

Author: Kit Yates
ISBN: 9781529438031
Format: Hardback
$59.99

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The Dum-Dum Bullet: A Lethal History, 1850–1950

The Dum-Dum Bullet: A Lethal History, 1850–1950

Author: Maartje Abbenhuis (University of Auckland)
ISBN: 9781009712910
Format: Hardback
$90.56

In this innovative history of small arms, Maartje Abbenhuis demonstrates how the invention of ready-to-use rifle...  Read More >>

Sentinels in the Sky: How Satellites Have Revolutionized Our Understanding of Earth and Space

Sentinels in the Sky: How Satellites Have Revolutionized...

Author: James Lawrence Powell (Independent Scholar, Independent Scholar)
ISBN: 9780197842829
Format: Hardback
$72.95

Written for general readers, Sentinels in the Sky tells the story of how satellites have transformed our understanding...  Read More >>

Half a Century of Supergravity: Bridging between Einstein and the Quantum

Half a Century of Supergravity: Bridging between Einstein...

Author: Anna Ceresole (Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare (INFN), Turin Division) ,  Gianguido Dall'Agata (Università degli Studi di Padova, Italy)
ISBN: 9781009575898
Format: Hardback
$194.06

This volume gathers the contributions of founders, experts and practitioners of supergravity celebrating the 50th...  Read More >>

The Traveller: The Revolutionary Life of George Forster and his Search for Humanity

The Traveller: The Revolutionary Life of George Forster...

Author: Andrea Wulf
ISBN: 9780241711217
Format: Hardback
$85.00

An inspiring biography of the remarkable naturalist, explorer and revolutionary, by the bestselling author of The...  Read More >>

David Brewster and the Culture of Science in Scotland, 1793–1843

David Brewster and the Culture of Science in Scotland,...

Author: Bill Jenkins (History Lecturer, University of St Andrews)
ISBN: 9781399528573
Format: Paperback
$44.99

How did Scottish scientific culture change from the Enlightenment to the Victorian period?  Read More >>

Pterosaurs of the Desert Ocean

Pterosaurs of the Desert Ocean

Author: Andrew Plant
ISBN: 9781486320257
Format: Hardback
$32.99

Take a flight across prehistoric Australia, following a pterosaur searching for her family.  Read More >>

The Voyage from Vortex to Helicity (1517 – 1969): A Brief History

The Voyage from Vortex to Helicity (1517 – 1969): A...

Author: John Z. Shi
ISBN: 9783032178527
Format: Paperback
$116.41

This book in a single contribution for the first time examines the historical development of the concepts of vortex,...  Read More >>

Soviet SCI_BERIA: The Politics of Expertise and the Novosibirsk Scientific Center

Soviet SCI_BERIA: The Politics of Expertise and the...

Author: Ksenia Tatarchenko (Singapore Management University, Singapore)
ISBN: 9781350325395
Format: Paperback
$59.99

A comprehensive history of Akademgorodok, the Russian 'science city'.  Read More >>

History, Calendar and Skylore of the Incas at the Time of the Spanish Conquest

History, Calendar and Skylore of the Incas at the Time...

Author: Mariusz Ziółkowski
ISBN: 9783032123152
Format: Hardback
$336.35

A significantly expanded translation of the author's Pachap vnancha: El calendario metropolitano del Estado Inca,...  Read More >>

History of Mathematical Sciences: Portugal and East Asia VI: Measuring Time, Heaven and Earth

History of Mathematical Sciences: Portugal and East...

Author: Luís Saraiva ,  Jongtae Lim
ISBN: 9783032140265
Format: Hardback
$336.35

This book presents high-quality papers on the History of Mathematical Sciences, focusing on Portugal and East Asia,...  Read More >>

The Sciences of the Senses in Romantic Literature: Sight, Touch, and Vision

The Sciences of the Senses in Romantic Literature: Sight,...

Author: Sophie Musitelli (Université de Lille)
ISBN: 9781009646789
Format: Hardback
$245.81

Exploring Romantic writers' free and imaginative confrontation with eighteenth- and early nineteenth-century scientific...  Read More >>

Understanding Science with Large Language Models?: Potentials for the History, Philosophy, and Sociology of Science

Understanding Science with Large Language Models?: Potentials...

Author: Arno Simons ,  Adrian Wüthrich
ISBN: 9783837679946
Format: Paperback
$100.95

How do LLMs change research about science, and create new insights and challenges for the humanities, social sciences,...  Read More >>

A Pox on Fools: The Grifters and Cynics Who Want Us to Reject Vaccines

A Pox on Fools: The Grifters and Cynics Who Want Us...

Author: Thomas Levenson
ISBN: 9781035920976
Format: Hardback
$32.99

An urgent and timely defence of vaccines and the history of militant hostility to them.  Read More >>

Discours de la méthode - Pour bien conduire sa raison, et chercher la vérité dans les sciences: Une exploration par Descartes de la raison et de la recherche de la vérité dans les sciences

Discours de la méthode - Pour bien conduire sa raison,...

Author: René Descartes
ISBN: 9791041944781
Format: Paperback
$58.05

Dans 'Discours de la méthode', René Descartes expose sa méthode philosophique pour bien conduire sa raison et chercher...  Read More >>

Birthing Romans: Childbearing and Its Risks in Imperial Rome

Birthing Romans: Childbearing and Its Risks in Imperial...

Author: Anna Bonnell Freidin
ISBN: 9780691226286
Format: Paperback
$54.99

How Romans coped with the anxieties and risks of childbirth Across the vast expanse of the Roman Empire, anxieties...  Read More >>

Infected for Science

Infected for Science

Author: Sydney Halpern ,  Trygve Faste
ISBN: 9781637790991
Format: Paperback
$58.99

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Causes, Explanations, and Mechanisms: A Philosophical Analysis of the Secret Connection

Causes, Explanations, and Mechanisms: A Philosophical...

Author: Michał Oleksowicz
ISBN: 9783032192516
Format: Hardback
$263.97

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The Rectal Gland of the Shark: A Model for the Epithelial Transport of Chloride and Its Control

The Rectal Gland of the Shark: A Model for the Epithelial...

Author: Patricio Silva ,  David H. Evans
ISBN: 9783032226280
Format: Hardback
$336.35

This book provides a detailed account of the intricate mechanisms and regulation of epithelial chloride transport,...  Read More >>

Stein and Husserl’s Phenomenology of the Social in Ideas II

Stein and Husserl’s Phenomenology of the Social in Ideas...

Author: Mette Lebech
ISBN: 9783032173386
Format: Hardback
$310.47

This book presents a collection of articles most of which stem from papers given at the conference Stein’s and Husserl’s...  Read More >>

La Telematría de Lo Invisible

La Telematría de Lo Invisible

Author: Cristina Lobo ,  Manuel Rodsua
ISBN: 9798235294127
Format: Paperback
$65.97

¿Es la realidad que percibimos solo una capa de interferencia? En ""La Telemetría de lo Invisible: Ciencia, Ocultismo...  Read More >>

Zur Kontinuität und Eigenständigkeit der Wissenschaftsphilosophie von Moritz Schlick

Zur Kontinuität und Eigenständigkeit der Wissenschaftsphilosophie...

Author: Julia Franke-Reddig
ISBN: 9783032141910
Format: Hardback
$343.17

Dieses Buch bietet eine grundlegende Neubewertung der philosophischen Entwicklung Moritz Schlicks und widerspricht...  Read More >>

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