History of science books

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The Spider's Web

The Spider's Web

Author: Reginald Wright Kauffman
ISBN: 9791041985593
Format: Paperback
$68.64

"Early that morning, Luke Huber stood before the Pennsylvania Railroad Station at Americus and fancied himself a...  Read More >>

The Romance of Plant Life: Interesting Descriptions of the Strange and Curious in the Plant World

The Romance of Plant Life: Interesting Descriptions...

Author: William Elliot Griffis
ISBN: 9791041985678
Format: Paperback
$50.16

"""The Romance of Plant Life: Interesting Descriptions of the Strange and Curious in the Plant World"" is a book...  Read More >>

On the Emergence of Time and Space in Closed Quantum Systems

On the Emergence of Time and Space in Closed Quantum...

Author: Tommaso Favalli
ISBN: 9783031523519
Format: Hardback
$362.22

We revisit and extend the Page and Wootters theory that was originally introduced in order to describe the emergence...  Read More >>

Global History of Techniques: (19th-21st Centuries)

Global History of Techniques: (19th-21st Centuries)...

Author: Guillaume Carnino ,  Liliane Hilaire-Perez
ISBN: 9782503591513
Format: Hardback
$382.80

It is impossible to understand our societies without apprehending their technical roots, which constitute the foundations...  Read More >>

Debating Contemporary Approaches to the History of Science

Debating Contemporary Approaches to the History of Science...

Author: Lukas M. Verburgt (Netherlands Institute for Advanced Study, Netherlands)
ISBN: 9781350326217
Format: Paperback
$49.99

Debating Contemporary Approaches to the History of Science explores the main themes, problems and challenges currently...  Read More >>

The Global Circulation of Chinese Materia Medica, 1700–1949: A Microhistory of the Caterpillar Fungus

The Global Circulation of Chinese Materia Medica, 1700–1949:...

Author: Di Lu
ISBN: 9783031247255
Format: Paperback
$284.60

Tracing the transmission of the caterpillar fungus from China to France, Britain, Russia and Japan, the book investigates...  Read More >>

History of Rationalities: Ways of Thinking from Vico to Hacking and Beyond

History of Rationalities: Ways of Thinking from Vico...

Author: Luca Sciortino
ISBN: 9783031240065
Format: Paperback
$284.60

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Swansea’s Royal Institution and Wales’s First Museum

Swansea’s Royal Institution and Wales’s First Museum...

Author: Helen Hallesy ,  Gerald Gabb
ISBN: 9781837720903
Format: Hardback
$95.95

In 1841, the Royal Institution of South Wales founded the first museum in Wales. Specialist authors describe its...  Read More >>

Thomas Garnett: Science, Medicine, Mobility in Britain

Thomas Garnett: Science, Medicine, Mobility in Britain...

Author: Professor Robert Fox
ISBN: 9781350239296
Format: Hardback
$170.00

Thomas Garnett was a man of science and physician whose career took him from rural obscurity in 18th-century Westmorland...  Read More >>

Debating Contemporary Approaches to the History of Science

Debating Contemporary Approaches to the History of Science...

Author: Lukas M. Verburgt (Netherlands Institute for Advanced Study, Netherlands)
ISBN: 9781350326224
Format: Hardback
$150.00

Debating Contemporary Approaches to the History of Science explores the main themes, problems and challenges currently...  Read More >>

Advancing Medical Posthumanism Through Twenty-First Century American Poetry

Advancing Medical Posthumanism Through Twenty-First...

Author: Tana Jean Welch
ISBN: 9783031498879
Format: Hardback
$258.72

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Astronomy for Young Folks

Astronomy for Young Folks

Author: Isabel Martin Lewis
ISBN: 9791041985708
Format: Paperback
$50.16

"""Astronomy for Young Folks"" by Isabel Martin Lewi is an engaging celestial journey tailored for young minds eager...  Read More >>

The Student's Elements of Geology: Volume II

The Student's Elements of Geology: Volume II

Author: Charles Lyell
ISBN: 9791041985982
Format: Paperback
$50.16

"""The Student's Elements of Geology"" by Charles Lyell is a seminal work that serves as a foundational guide to...  Read More >>

Portrait of Young Gödel: Education, First Steps in Logic, the Problem of Completeness

Portrait of Young Gödel: Education, First Steps in Logic,...

Author: Jan von Plato
ISBN: 9783031519703
Format: Hardback
$343.17

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Mathematical Recreations in the Middle Ages

Mathematical Recreations in the Middle Ages

Author: Jacques Sesiano
ISBN: 9782889155125
Format: Paperback
$124.95

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Cincinnati Observatory: Its Critical Role in the Birth and Evolution of Astronomy in America

Cincinnati Observatory: Its Critical Role in the Birth...

Author: Stella Cottam ,  John E. Ventre
ISBN: 9783031460333
Format: Hardback
$343.17

Now known as the Cincinnati Observatory Center, it is a functional observatory and a dedicated center of astronomy...  Read More >>

Color Charts: A History

Color Charts: A History

Author: Anne Varichon ,  Kate Deimling
ISBN: 9780691255170
Format: Hardback
$145.20

The need to categorise and communicate colour has mobilised practitioners and scholars for centuries. Color Charts...  Read More >>

Biological Motion: A History of Life

Biological Motion: A History of Life

Author: Janina Wellmann ,  Kate Sturge
ISBN: 9781942130819
Format: Hardback
$87.12

"A captivating exploration of the changing definitions of life in biology Biological Motion studies the foundational...  Read More >>

Physics and the Nature of Reality: Essays in Memory of Detlef Dürr

Physics and the Nature of Reality: Essays in Memory...

Author: Angelo Bassi ,  Sheldon Goldstein
ISBN: 9783031454332
Format: Hardback
$336.35

These topics are drawn from physics, mathematics, and philosophy of nature, and concern interpretations of quantum...  Read More >>

On the Origin and Metamorphoses of Insects

On the Origin and Metamorphoses of Insects

Author: John Lubbock
ISBN: 9791041985357
Format: Paperback
$36.96

For some years, much of my leisure time has been devoted to the study of the anatomy, development, and habits of...  Read More >>

Man's Place in the Universe

Man's Place in the Universe

Author: Alfred Russel Wallace
ISBN: 9791041985241
Format: Paperback
$50.16

"""Man's Place in the Universe"" is a book written by Alfred Russel Wallace, a British naturalist, biologist, and...  Read More >>

The Fertility of the Unfit

The Fertility of the Unfit

Author: William Allan Chapple
ISBN: 9791041985463
Format: Paperback
$36.96

Includes a preface by Rutherford Waddell.  Read More >>

Global Rhetorics of Science

Global Rhetorics of Science

Author: Lynda C. Olman
ISBN: 9781438494425
Format: Paperback
$92.27

Takes a multicultural, interdisciplinary approach to the rhetoric of science to expand our toolkit for the collective...  Read More >>

We Are Electric: The New Science of Our Body’s Electrome

We Are Electric: The New Science of Our Body’s Electrome...

Author: Sally Adee
ISBN: 9781838853365
Format: Paperback
$24.99

Award-winning science and technology journalist Sally Adee reveals the new science of our body's electrome  Read More >>

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