History of science books

Computer: A History of the Information Machine traces the history of the computer and its unlimited, information-processing...  Read More >>

The New Biology argues that mechanical reductionism, though helpful in answering many biological questions, cannot...  Read More >>

Computer: A History of the Information Machine traces the history of the computer and its unlimited, information-processing...  Read More >>

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What exactly made the earth round? How do boomerangs turn around mid-air? And why do cats always land on their feet?...  Read More >>

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Niels Bohr’s atomic theory of 1913 is one of the absolute highlights in the history of modern science. It was only...  Read More >>

One of the philosophical worries is that the idiom of law of nature, especially when combined with the notion of...  Read More >>

Collections of preserved plant specimens, known as herbaria, have existed for nearly five centuries. These pressed...  Read More >>

Collections of preserved plant specimens, known as herbaria, have existed for nearly five centuries. These pressed...  Read More >>

This book offers a novel perspective on aesthetics in experimentation via ten original essays from an interdisciplinary...  Read More >>

"Ce livre classique a été initialement publié il y a des décennies sous le titre """" The Growth of a Crystal Being...  Read More >>

Dieses klassische Buch wurde ursprünglich vor Jahrzehnten veröffentlicht als The Growth of a Crystal Being the eighteenth...  Read More >>

This work of literary criticism explores literature about canals in Britain, from poetry about early industrial...  Read More >>

Profiling 60 medical innovations and milestones from the 11th through 21st centuries, this book highlights the people...  Read More >>

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This unique survey will interest a large audience, from technology policymakers and regional specialists to business...  Read More >>

Originally published in 1929, this title is a series of essays on science at the beginning of the twentieth century....  Read More >>

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This book offers the first comprehensive and authoritative text on the history of physics in Italy’s industrial...  Read More >>

Before the Manhattan Project, before nuclear warfare and the horrors of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, there was the twentieth...  Read More >>

Moiseev, providing an insider’s view of the history of the Soviet Union from its founding in 1917 to its collapse...  Read More >>

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Albert Einstein was the first modern-day celebrity and, decades after his death, still has the world's most recognizable...  Read More >>

Albert Einstein was the first modern-day celebrity and, decades after his death, still has the world's most recognizable...  Read More >>