History of science books

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The Fantastic Book of Physics Jokes; For Everyone, Not Just Physicists

The Fantastic Book of Physics Jokes; For Everyone, Not...

Author: Shane Van
ISBN: 9780645220698
Format: Hardback
$66.00

For the lover of Physics, I am sure you will gravitate to this book with its electrifying intensity, this book tries...  Read More >>

God - Universe - Science - Religion - Myths (Black and White)

God - Universe - Science - Religion - Myths (Black and...

Author: Samir Kanti Sarkar
ISBN: 9781636406008
Format: Paperback
$31.05

With the emergence of civilization, the ancient Human started thinking about the presence of stars, planets and...  Read More >>

The discovery of the periodic table of the chemical elements: A short journey from the beginnings until today

The discovery of the periodic table of the chemical...

Author: Torsten Schmiermund
ISBN: 9783658364472
Format: Paperback
$25.85

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Seven Papers: A collection of investigative papers on the creation of the modern brain

Seven Papers: A collection of investigative papers on...

Author: Dan M Mrejeru
ISBN: 9781956741957
Format: Paperback
$26.40

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Bodies Complexioned: Human Variation and Racism in Early Modern English Culture, c. 1600–1750

Bodies Complexioned: Human Variation and Racism in Early...

Author: Mark Dawson
ISBN: 9781526163905
Format: Paperback
$57.99

Skin-tones mattered in early modern England. Indexing health, social status, religious affiliation and national...  Read More >>

Otto Sterns gesammelte Briefe – Band 3: Sterns Briefwechsel mit Freunden und Verwandten nach seiner Emeritierung

Otto Sterns gesammelte Briefe – Band 3: Sterns Briefwechsel...

Author: Horst Schmidt-Böcking ,  Alan Templeton
ISBN: 9783662644096
Format: Hardback
$211.17

In diesem mehrbändigen Werk finden sich die Briefwechsel des bedeutenden Physikers und Nobelpreisträgers Otto Stern...  Read More >>

The Squares: US Physical and Engineering Scientists in the Long 1970s 

The Squares: US Physical and Engineering Scientists...

Author: Cyrus C. M. Mody
ISBN: 9780262543613
Format: Paperback
$160.00

""Looks at how ""square"" engineers and scientists accomodated their work to a rapidly shifting social and political...  Read More >>

Hippocrates, Volume I: Ancient Medicine. Airs, Waters, Places. Epidemics 1 and 3. The Oath. Precepts. Nutriment

Hippocrates, Volume I: Ancient Medicine. Airs, Waters,...

Author: Hippocrates ,  Paul Potter
ISBN: 9780674997479
Format: Hardback
$51.95

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Skin Theory: Visual Culture and the Postwar Prison Laboratory

Skin Theory: Visual Culture and the Postwar Prison Laboratory...

Author: Cristina Mejia Visperas
ISBN: 9781479810772
Format: Hardback
$193.00

Honorable Mention, Rachel Carson Prize, given by the Society for the Social Studies of Science Finalist, 2023...  Read More >>

Science, Technology and the Cultural Cold War in Asia: From Atoms for Peace to Space Flight

Science, Technology and the Cultural Cold War in Asia:...

Author: Yuka Moriguchi Tsuchiya
ISBN: 9781032153285
Format: Hardback
$305.00

Tsuchiya presents a new insight into the political roles of science and technology during the Cold War era in Asia....  Read More >>

The Republic of Skill: Artisan Mobility, Innovation, and the Circulation of Knowledge in Premodern Europe

The Republic of Skill: Artisan Mobility, Innovation,...

Author: David Garrioch
ISBN: 9789004513242
Format: Hardback
$496.32

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Soviets in Space: Russia's Cosmonauts and the Space Frontier

Soviets in Space: Russia's Cosmonauts and the Space...

Author: Colin Burgess
ISBN: 9781789146325
Format: Hardback
$49.99

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Faith in a Beam of Light: Magic Lantern and Belief in Western Europe, 1860-1940

Faith in a Beam of Light: Magic Lantern and Belief in...

Author: Sabine Lenk ,  Natalija Majsova
ISBN: 9782503599083
Format: Hardback
$248.16

An early visual mass medium, the magic lantern was omnipresent in most Western societies between 1880 and 1930....  Read More >>

Hasisadra's Adventure; Essay #7 from ""Science and Hebrew Tradition""

Hasisadra's Adventure; Essay #7 from ""Science and Hebrew...

Author: Thomas Henry Huxley
ISBN: 9789356317390
Format: Paperback
$47.39

This book has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we...  Read More >>

Jerome Cardan: A Biographical Study

Jerome Cardan: A Biographical Study

Author: W G Waters
ISBN: 9789356315105
Format: Paperback
$62.83

This book has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we...  Read More >>

Flora's Fieldworkers: Women and Botany in Nineteenth-Century Canada

Flora's Fieldworkers: Women and Botany in Nineteenth-Century...

Author: Ann Shteir ,  Suzanne Zeller
ISBN: 9780228011125
Format: Hardback
$150.08

This collection employs biography, botanical data, herbaria specimens, archival sources, letters, institutional...  Read More >>

Astronomers as Diplomats: When the IAU Builds Bridges Between Nations

Astronomers as Diplomats: When the IAU Builds Bridges...

Author: Thierry Montmerle ,  Danielle Fauque
ISBN: 9783030986247
Format: Hardback
$310.47

This book illuminates a few highly significant events in history in which astronomers have helped keep contacts...  Read More >>

Conscious Choice: The Origins of Slavery in America and Why it Matters Today and for Our Future in Outer Space

Conscious Choice: The Origins of Slavery in America...

Author: Robert Zimmerman
ISBN: 9781456639181
Format: Paperback
$46.45

"Robert Zubrin: ""Zimmerman's ground-breaking history provides...  Read More >>

Full Fathom 5000: The Expedition of the HMS Challenger and the Strange Animals It Found in the Deep Sea

Full Fathom 5000: The Expedition of the HMS Challenger...

Author: Graham Bell (James McGill Professor, Department of Biology, James McGill Professor, Department of Biology, McGill University)
ISBN: 9780197541579
Format: Hardback
$93.95

The deep sea covers more than half the surface of the Earth, but until the circumnavigation made by the HMS Challenger...  Read More >>

The Bible, Theology, and the Sciences: Addresses at the Free University 1880-1886

The Bible, Theology, and the Sciences: Addresses at...

Author: Philippus Jacobus Hoedemaker ,  Ruben Alvarado
ISBN: 9789076660684
Format: Paperback
$44.85

Philippus Hoedemaker and Abraham Kuyper shared a dream: to establish a university on the foundation of the Reformed...  Read More >>

The Invention of Medicine: From Homer to Hippocrates

The Invention of Medicine: From Homer to Hippocrates...

Author: Robin Lane Fox
ISBN: 9780141983967
Format: Paperback
$24.99

A striking reappraisal of the beginnings of medicine, by one of the world's leading ancient historians Medicine...  Read More >>

Life is Simple: How Occam's Razor Set Science Free And Unlocked the Universe

Life is Simple: How Occam's Razor Set Science Free And...

Author: JohnJoe McFadden
ISBN: 9781529364958
Format: Paperback
$24.99

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