History of science books

An examination of digitality not simply as a technical substrate but also as the logical basis for reshaped concepts...  Read More >>

Shining Art on Light tells the broad and fascinating story of light through the use of art. Artists have an innate...  Read More >>

Core themes and texts from ten subject areas in Leibniz’s correspondence in science, technology and medicine (from...  Read More >>

Examines Americans’ diverging assumptions about God, Nature, and Progress at a place where the stakes were at their...  Read More >>

Examines Americans’ diverging assumptions about God, Nature, and Progress at a place where the stakes were at their...  Read More >>

Explores how Nahuas - native speakers of Nahuatl, the common language of the Aztec Empire and of more than 2.5 million...  Read More >>

Generative Artificial Intelligence: What Everyone Needs to Know® equips readers with the knowledge to answer pressing...  Read More >>

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This book provides a historical presentation of Old Quantum Theory and early Quantum Mechanics integrated with...  Read More >>

This volume collects contributions on leading figures in mechanism and machine science (MMS) from Spain and Ibero-America...  Read More >>

This is the first in-depth and analytical biography of an Asian woman scientist — Edavaleth Kakkat Janaki Ammal...  Read More >>

Extending beyond an individual case study to a granular and probing account of the many connections between Venetian...  Read More >>

This book offers a new insight into one of the most interesting and long-lived institutions known to historians...  Read More >>

This book explores the history of international efforts to contagious animal diseases from the 1860s to the mid-1940s....  Read More >>

This volume is an interdisciplinary attempt to insert a broader, historically informed perspective into current...  Read More >>

Water in the Making of a Socio-Natural Landscape explores the transition from early modern to modern water management...  Read More >>

This volume is a comprehensive study of George Wilson, a leading advocate for evangelical science and for the role...  Read More >>

In the later twentieth century, Brazil's right-wing military dictatorship built a spate of low carbon hydropower...  Read More >>

The untold story of how the cosmic microwave background radiation was interpreted following its discovery is a modern...  Read More >>

Intersecting art, science and the scenographic mise-en-scène, this book provides a new approach to anatomical drawing,...  Read More >>

Standard STEM courses, for all of their value, do not tend to include systematic lectures or treatment about the...  Read More >>

Written by Hungarian scientist and engineer Károly Simonyi, translated and updated, this classic and comprehensive...  Read More >>

An engaging and far-reaching exploration of refrigeration, tracing its evolution from scientific mystery to globe-spanning...  Read More >>

Daimon and Pharmakon contains thirteen cutting-edge essays on the contribution of psychoactive substances to occult...  Read More >>

Grete Henry-Hermann war neben ihrer pädagogischen und philosophischen Tätigkeit auch politisch engagiert. Dieser...  Read More >>