History of science books

Media Use in the Information Age (1989) analyses new technologies, their impact on mass communications, and their...  Read More >>

This book offers an in-depth, global history of the British Magnetic Survey - the nineteenth-century, British-government-funded...  Read More >>

This book tells the story of how TRANSFORM translated RRI into practice, all the way from philosophy of technology...  Read More >>

“Fascinating.…[Ravella’s writing] breathes life into biological functions.” —Grace Wade, New Scientist A riveting...  Read More >>

Part of a two-volume series, this book offers a multicentric perspective on the history of psychology, situating...  Read More >>

Geschichtstourismus wird in seiner historischen Genese erfasst. Es werden speziell im Geschichtstourismus relevante...  Read More >>

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This volume showcases the valuable achievements of the Romanian technology and industry worldwide. For each field,...  Read More >>

Diversification and Professionalization in Psychology offers readers a multicentric perspective on the history of...  Read More >>

Diversification and Professionalization in Psychology offers readers a multicentric perspective on the history of...  Read More >>

Part of a two-volume series, this book offers a multicentric perspective on the history of psychology, situating...  Read More >>

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LONGLISTED FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD • NATIONAL BESTSELLER • “A riveting feat of science writing that recasts...  Read More >>

"In 'The Advance of Science in the Last Half-Century', written in 1887, Thomas Henry Huxley explores the scientific...  Read More >>

A contemporary of Galileo and a forerunner of Isaac Newton, Johannes Kepler (1571-1630) was a pioneering German...  Read More >>

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The long history of one of physics' craziest and most enticing ideas: that the universe we know isn't the only one...  Read More >>

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This open access book demonstrates that despite different epistemological starting points, history and speculative...  Read More >>

This volume offers a detailed study of Ptolemy of Alexandria’s Geographical Guide, whose eight books contain a wealth...  Read More >>

"Looks at the impact of chemistry and the chemical industry on science, war, society, and the economy in the ""chemical...  Read More >>

"Sets the progress of science and technology in its cultural context during the period often described as a ""chemical...  Read More >>

Explores alchemy and alchemical practice in the period from 600 to 1500 in European and Islamic cultures.  Read More >>

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