History of science books

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Femmes de sciences oubliées: Et pourtant elles ont changé le cours de la science

Femmes de sciences oubliées: Et pourtant elles ont changé...

Author: Eric Delaincourt
ISBN: 9798865633938
Format: Paperback
$18.45

Si on vous demande de citer 5 hommes scientifiques les noms d'Einstein, d'Euler, de Pasteur, de Pythagore ou bien...  Read More >>

John Thomas Scopes: A Biography

John Thomas Scopes: A Biography

Author: Randy Moore
ISBN: 9781440880544
Format: Hardback
$100.00

"""Although the 1925 Scopes ""Monkey"" Trial has been extensively analyzed and written about, this book takes a...  Read More >>

Moritz Steinschneider. The Hebrew Translations of the Middle Ages and the Jews as Transmitters: Vol II. General Works. Logic. Christian Philosophers

Moritz Steinschneider. The Hebrew Translations of the...

Author: Charles H. Manekin ,  Hans Hinrich Biesterfeldt
ISBN: 9783030769642
Format: Paperback
$145.17

This book surveys Hebrew manuscripts of Aristotelian philosophy and logic. This publication is the second in a...  Read More >>

Pleasures of the telescope ; An Illustrated Guide for Amateur Astronomers and a Popular Description of the Chief Wonders of the Heavens for General Readers (Edition1)

Pleasures of the telescope ; An Illustrated Guide for...

Author: Théophile Gautier
ISBN: 9789359948270
Format: Book
$43.30

Ce livre classique a été initialement publié il y a plusieurs décennies sous le titre ""My Household of Pets""....  Read More >>

The Pocahontas-John Smith Story (Edition1)

The Pocahontas-John Smith Story (Edition1)

Author: Thomas Augustus Jaggar
ISBN: 9789359947150
Format: Book
$58.29

Dieses klassische Buch wurde ursprünglich vor Jahrzehnten unter dem Titel ""My Experiments with Volcanoes"". Es...  Read More >>

The Pleasures of the Table  (Edition1)

The Pleasures of the Table (Edition1)

Author: Théophile Gautier
ISBN: 9789359941288
Format: Book
$43.48

Dieses klassische Buch wurde ursprünglich vor Jahrzehnten unter dem Titel ""My Household of Pets"". Es wurde jetzt...  Read More >>

The Lesser-Known Albert Einstein: Without a Trace of Relativity

The Lesser-Known Albert Einstein: Without a Trace of...

Author: Luis Navarro Veguillas
ISBN: 9783031355677
Format: Hardback
$258.72

This book highlights the numerous important contributions that Einstein made to physics—aside from his relativity...  Read More >>

Scientist: E. O. Wilson: A Life in Nature

Scientist: E. O. Wilson: A Life in Nature

Author: Richard Rhodes
ISBN: 9781984898357
Format: Paperback
$36.99

A masterful, timely, fully authorized biography of the great and hugely influential biologist and naturalist E....  Read More >>

Mastering Nature in the Medieval Arabic and Latin Worlds: Studies in Heritage and Transfer of Arabic Science in Honour of Charles Burnett

Mastering Nature in the Medieval Arabic and Latin Worlds:...

Author: Ann Giletti ,  Dag Nikolaus Hasse
ISBN: 9782503604480
Format: Hardback
$330.00

Understanding and influencing nature were preeminent aims of medieval Arabic science, and attracted European fascination...  Read More >>

The Great Deep: Where Science and Scripture Collide

The Great Deep: Where Science and Scripture Collide...

Author: Shirley E Andersen
ISBN: 9781961093263
Format: Paperback
$52.67

This seminal book will open your eyes and cultivate a new perspective on history and current events that you may...  Read More >>

The Einstein Effect: How the World's Favorite Genius Got into Our Cars, Our Bathrooms, and Our Minds

The Einstein Effect: How the World's Favorite Genius...

Author: Sourcebooks
ISBN: 9781728248387
Format: Paperback
$37.99

Almost 70 years after his death, Albert Einstein's genius continues to define our everyday lives and his enduring...  Read More >>

The Transnational Legacy of Jean Piaget: A View from the 21st Century

The Transnational Legacy of Jean Piaget: A View from...

Author: Regina Helena de Freitas Campos ,  Érika Lourenço
ISBN: 9783031388811
Format: Hardback
$422.37

This book presents a collection of studies on the circulation of Jean Piaget’s ideas and works between Europe and...  Read More >>

In the Land of Marvels: Science, Fabricated Realities, and Industrial Espionage in the Age of the Grand Tour

In the Land of Marvels: Science, Fabricated Realities,...

Author: Paola Bertucci (Yale University)
ISBN: 9781421447100
Format: Hardback
$126.00

""This book explores the early advent of electricity as a pivotal phenomenon in the cultivation of popular cultural...  Read More >>

Too Big for a Single Mind: How the Greatest Generation of Physicists Uncovered the Quantum World

Too Big for a Single Mind: How the Greatest Generation...

Author: Tobias Hürter ,  David Shaw
ISBN: 9781891011177
Format: Paperback
$50.03

Now in paperback: The epic story of how, amid two World Wars, history's greatest physicists redefined reality--and...  Read More >>

Investigations into Bioactive Macrocyclic Peptides

Investigations into Bioactive Macrocyclic Peptides

Author: Balochi Ghana
ISBN: 9798889955078
Format: Paperback
$79.20

"In ""Bioactive Macrocyclic Peptides Research,"" Vidya Gunjal delves into the latest advancements and research in...  Read More >>

The Bald Eagle: The Improbable Journey of  America's Bird

The Bald Eagle: The Improbable Journey of America's...

Author: Jack E. Davis (University of Florida)
ISBN: 9781324094104
Format: Paperback
$32.95

Best Books of the Month: Wall Street Journal, Kirkus Reviews From the Pulitzer Prize–winning author of The Gulf,...  Read More >>

Condillac and His Reception: On the Origin and Nature of Human Abilities

Condillac and His Reception: On the Origin and Nature...

Author: Delphine Antoine-Mahut ,  Anik Waldow
ISBN: 9781032369785
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This volume explores the philosophy of Étienne Bonnot de Condillac. It presents, for the first time, English-language...  Read More >>

Essays in the History and Philosophy of Science

Essays in the History and Philosophy of Science

Author: Pierre Duhem ,  Roger Ariew
ISBN: 9780872203099
Format: Hardback
$139.26

Presents the genesis of the ideas of Duhem, philosopher and historian, of the variety of his styles, and also the...  Read More >>

Beyond Measure: The Hidden History of Measurement from Cubits to Quantum Constants

Beyond Measure: The Hidden History of Measurement from...

Author: James Vincent
ISBN: 9781324066149
Format: Paperback
$50.03

A New Yorker Best Book of 2022 A vibrant account of how measurement has invisibly shaped our world, from ancient...  Read More >>

Our Fragile Moment: how lessons from the Earth’s past can help us survive the climate crisis

Our Fragile Moment: how lessons from the Earth’s past...

Author: Michael E. Mann
ISBN: 9781915590510
Format: Paperback
$43.96

An Independent Climate Book of the Year 2023 In this sweeping work of science and history, the renowned climate...  Read More >>

Nuts and Bolts: Seven Small Inventions That Changed the World in a Big Way

Nuts and Bolts: Seven Small Inventions That Changed...

Author: Roma Agrawal
ISBN: 9781324021520
Format: Hardback
$79.17

Shortlisted for the 2023 Royal Society Science Book Prize A structural engineer examines the seven most basic...  Read More >>

Maladies of Empire: How Colonialism, Slavery, and War Transformed Medicine

Maladies of Empire: How Colonialism, Slavery, and War...

Author: Jim Downs
ISBN: 9780674293861
Format: Paperback
$34.95

Standard histories of infectious disease celebrate brilliant minds...  Read More >>

No Wisdom Without Folly: The Extraordinary Life Of Francois Englert, Nobel Laureate

No Wisdom Without Folly: The Extraordinary Life Of Francois...

Author: Danielle Losman (-) ,  Jane Kuntz (.)
ISBN: 9789811283246
Format: Hardback
$179.52

This book is a biography of François Englert, the first Belgian Nobel Laureate in Physics. Jointly awarded to him...  Read More >>

Understanding Evolution in Darwin's ""Origin"": The Emerging Context of Evolutionary Thinking

Understanding Evolution in Darwin's ""Origin"": The...

Author: Maria Elice Brzezinski Prestes
ISBN: 9783031401640
Format: Hardback
$284.60

This book aims to encourage the reading of ""On the Origin of Species"" and to include it in the teaching of evolution....  Read More >>

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