History of science books

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When Science Was Wrong: A Guide to the Scientific Mistakes of the Past

When Science Was Wrong: A Guide to the Scientific Mistakes...

Author: Steven Connors
ISBN: 9798869844453
Format: Paperback
$52.77

It's often been said that we learn more from failure than we do from success, yet how can we ever learn from our...  Read More >>

Reimagining Dinosaurs in Late Victorian and Edwardian Literature: How the ‘Terrible Lizard' Became a Transatlantic Cultural Icon

Reimagining Dinosaurs in Late Victorian and Edwardian...

Author: Richard Fallon (University of Birmingham)
ISBN: 9781108984393
Format: Paperback
$59.49

Reimagining Dinosaurs is aimed at literary scholars, historians of science, and curious general readers. Unlike...  Read More >>

Space: The Human Story

Space: The Human Story

Author: Tim Peake
ISBN: 9781529913514
Format: Paperback
$36.99

The first human history of space travel - from the Apollo missions to our journey to Mars - by Britain's beloved...  Read More >>

Poison: The History of Potions, Powders and Murderous Practitioners

Poison: The History of Potions, Powders and Murderous...

Author: Sophie Hannah ,  Ben Hubbard
ISBN: 9781802796940
Format: Paperback
$24.99

Featuring a forward by bestselling author Sophie Hannah, Poison documents the gripping tales of the users and victims...  Read More >>

Geschichte der Raumfahrt bis 1975: Vom Wettlauf ins All bis zur Mondlandung

Geschichte der Raumfahrt bis 1975: Vom Wettlauf ins...

Author: André T. Hensel
ISBN: 9783662645727
Format: Paperback
$79.17

Dieses Sachbuch bildet den 1. Band einer Trilogie zur Geschichte der Raumfahrt und befasst sich mit der Pionierzeit...  Read More >>

Space: The Human Story

Space: The Human Story

Author: Tim Peake
ISBN: 9781529913507
Format: Hardback
$55.00

The first human history of space travel - from the Apollo missions to our journey to Mars - by Britain's beloved...  Read More >>

FIRST AND LAST THINGSA CONFESSION OF FAITH AND RULE OF LIFE (Edition2023)

FIRST AND LAST THINGSA CONFESSION OF FAITH AND RULE...

Author: Wells H G
ISBN: 9789359958149
Format: Paperback
$44.85

""First and Last Things"" is a political portray by using the well-known British author H.G. Wells. Wells is going...  Read More >>

Developing to Scale: Technology and the Making of Global Health

Developing to Scale: Technology and the Making of Global...

Author: Heidi Morefield
ISBN: 9780226828633
Format: Paperback
$49.95

The first critical book on “appropriate technology,” Developing to Scale shows how global health came to be understood...  Read More >>

The Exercise of the Spatial Imagination in Pre-Modern China: Shaping the Expanse

The Exercise of the Spatial Imagination in Pre-Modern...

Author: Garret Pagenstecher Olberding
ISBN: 9783111358468
Format: Paperback
$34.23

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Unsung Heroes of Innovation: Remarkable Inventors Who Transformed Daily Life

Unsung Heroes of Innovation: Remarkable Inventors Who...

Author: Thomas Newton
ISBN: 9798865228646
Format: Paperback
$18.45

Uncover the extraordinary stories of the unsung inventors who have profoundly impacted our daily lives. From the...  Read More >>

Developing to Scale: Technology and the Making of Global Health

Developing to Scale: Technology and the Making of Global...

Author: Heidi Morefield
ISBN: 9780226828619
Format: Hardback
$163.95

The first critical book on “appropriate technology,” Developing to Scale shows how global health came to be understood...  Read More >>

Control: The Dark History and Troubling Present of Eugenics

Control: The Dark History and Troubling Present of Eugenics...

Author: Adam Rutherford
ISBN: 9781324066132
Format: Paperback
$47.39

How did an obscure academic idea pave the way to the Holocaust within just fifty years?  Read More >>

As If By Chance: Sketches of Disruptive Continuity in the Age of Print from Johannes Gutenberg to Steve Jobs

As If By Chance: Sketches of Disruptive Continuity in...

Author: Kevin Reed Donley
ISBN: 9798885057929
Format: Paperback
$65.87

The age of print was begun by Johannes Gutenberg in 1440 in Mainz, Germany. His invention of the mechanized and...  Read More >>

Simply Nutrition

Simply Nutrition

Author: DK
ISBN: 9780744085013
Format: Hardback
$44.85

Understanding nutrition has never been easier. Combining bold graphics with easy-to-understand text, Simply Nutrition...  Read More >>

The Brain Masters of Vienna: Psychology and Neuroscience Pioneers around the Secession up to the Anschluss

The Brain Masters of Vienna: Psychology and Neuroscience...

Author: Lazaros C. Triarhou
ISBN: 9783031130540
Format: Paperback
$232.85

The book comprises biographical notes, of about 1000 words each, with a portrait photo, of 90 influential figures...  Read More >>

Looking at the tapestry of human history and compassion in Threads of Humanity

Looking at the tapestry of human history and compassion...

Author: Amit Sharma
ISBN: 9789358687088
Format: Book
$47.52

""Looking at the tapestry of human history and compassion in Threads of Humanity"" Join the fascinating journey...  Read More >>

As If By Chance: Sketches of Disruptive Continuity in the Age of Print from Johannes Gutenberg to Steve Jobs

As If By Chance: Sketches of Disruptive Continuity in...

Author: Kevin Reed Donley
ISBN: 9798889821526
Format: Hardback
$100.19

The age of print was begun by Johannes Gutenberg in 1440 in Mainz, Germany. His invention of the mechanized and...  Read More >>

Forbidden Knowledge: Medicine, Science, and Censorship in Early Modern Italy

Forbidden Knowledge: Medicine, Science, and Censorship...

Author: Hannah Marcus
ISBN: 9780226829470
Format: Paperback
$46.95

An exploration of the censorship of medical books from their proliferation in print through the prohibitions placed...  Read More >>

Communist Psychology in Argentina: Transnational Politics, Scientific Culture and Psychotherapy (1935-1991)

Communist Psychology in Argentina: Transnational Politics,...

Author: Luciano Nicolás García
ISBN: 9783031156236
Format: Paperback
$232.85

This book presents an intellectual history of the reception of Soviet psychology in Argentina as part of the communist...  Read More >>

Always, Rachel: The Letters of Rachel Carson and Dorothy Freeman, 1952 - 1964

Always, Rachel: The Letters of Rachel Carson and Dorothy...

Author: Rachel Carson ,  Dorothy Freeman
ISBN: 9798212942485
Format: Audio
$179.49

"These letters between the pioneering environmentalist and her beloved friend reveal ""a vibrant, caring woman behind...  Read More >>

Always, Rachel: The Letters of Rachel Carson and Dorothy Freeman, 1952 - 1964

Always, Rachel: The Letters of Rachel Carson and Dorothy...

Author: Rachel Carson ,  Dorothy Freeman
ISBN: 9798212942478
Format: Audio
$203.28

"These letters between the pioneering environmentalist and her beloved friend reveal ""a vibrant, caring woman behind...  Read More >>

Darwin's Argument by Analogy: From Artificial to Natural Selection

Darwin's Argument by Analogy: From Artificial to Natural...

Author: Roger M. White (University of Leeds) ,  M. J. S. Hodge (University of Leeds)
ISBN: 9781108708524
Format: Paperback
$64.66

This book sets out an original perspective on the argument for one of the most important theories in the history...  Read More >>

Japan's Empire of Birds: Aristocrats, Anglo-Americans, and Transwar Ornithology

Japan's Empire of Birds: Aristocrats, Anglo-Americans,...

Author: Associate Professor Annika A. Culver (Florida State University, USA) ,  Christopher Gerteis (The University of Tokyo Japan)
ISBN: 9781350186118
Format: Paperback
$59.99

As a transnational history of science, Japan's Empire of Birds: Aristocrats, Anglo-Americans, and Transwar Ornithology...  Read More >>

Life on Our Planet: A Stunning Re-Examination of Prehistoric Life on Earth

Life on Our Planet: A Stunning Re-Examination of Prehistoric...

Author: Tom Fletcher
ISBN: 9781464216114
Format: Hardback
$105.57

An unforgettable journey into our ancient past, containing powerful lessons to learn about our future. Today there...  Read More >>

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