History of science books

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This volume contains eighteen papers that have been collected by the Canadian Society for History and Philosophy...  Read More >>

This catalog is the first in-depth investigation of comets that were reported since the 17th century, but not confirmed...  Read More >>

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Restrained by the fear of nuclear holocaust, the two great powers that had momentarily divided the government of...  Read More >>

This book systematically develops the mathematical foundations of the theory of relativity and links them to physical...  Read More >>

John Herschel was one of the most prominent figures in Victorian science. This is the first-ever comprehensive account...  Read More >>

"A must-read follow-up to The Structure of Scientific Revolutions, one of the most important books of the twentieth...  Read More >>

IAU Symposium 371 honors the contributions of Charlotte Moore Sitterly as a pioneer of astronomical spectroscopy....  Read More >>

John Herschel was one of the most prominent figures in Victorian science. This is the first-ever comprehensive account...  Read More >>

Beginnend mit den ersten Isolierungen zu Anfang der industriellen Revolution führt er uns mit den Ideen und der...  Read More >>

A New Yorker Best Book of the Year ""Lively…and thought-provoking.” —Robert W. Howarth, Science The New York...  Read More >>

In 1880, Griffith Evans, an army veterinary surgeon in India, made the seminal discovery that blood parasites then...  Read More >>

By analyzing works from the life sciences and human sciences, this volume shows how genealogy - the leading method...  Read More >>

The volume reconstructs the forgotten history of the Warsaw based sociology of knowledge and science, which was...  Read More >>

Ausbildung und Aufrechterhaltung einer Tradition geschehen oft in Auseinandersetzung mit geistigen Vorgängern. Ein...  Read More >>

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Sigmund Freud, 1856-1939 will be of great interest to psychoanalysts in practice and in training as well as academics...  Read More >>

This is a study of the evolution of the principles and techniques of cranial surgery from Hippocrates to the nineteenth...  Read More >>

A hugely accessible history of science that reveals the human stories behind the biggest discoveries Scientists...  Read More >>

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

Get to grips with the essential topics in biology today through 100 key ideas, each one explained clearly in 100...  Read More >>

Revisiting the Origins, Development, and Popularization of the ""Conflict Thesis""  Read More >>

A captivating portrait of the poet and the scientist who shared an enchanted view of nature. Emily Dickinson and...  Read More >>