History of science books

Louis Pasteur: His Life and Labours by René Vallery-Radot has been regarded as significant work throughout human...  Read More >>

The Migrations of an American Boat Type by Howard Irving Chapelle has been regarded as significant work throughout...  Read More >>

How dogs defied science and changed the way we think about animals What do dogs really think of us? What do dogs...  Read More >>

When we think of electricity, we likely imagine the energy humming inside our home appliances or lighting up our...  Read More >>

This book examines the theoretical developments in the field of Action Research from a historical perspective. The...  Read More >>

with also a specific focus on the mechanics of solids and structures, where the biographies of a meaningful number...  Read More >>

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

A history of the unsustainable modern diet—heavy in meat, wheat, and sugar—that requires more land and resources...  Read More >>

Polymath and raconteur David Berlinski is at it again, challenging the shibboleths of contemporary science with...  Read More >>

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"This publication was inspired by the ""As I learn, We all learn"" & ""Each one teach one"" paradigms that champion...  Read More >>

Aimed at postgraduate students of the English language and all those interested in the history of the English language,...  Read More >>

How do magnets generate electricity? What is antimatter? Is time travel possible?  Discover the answers to these...  Read More >>

This book provides an up-to-date revision of materialism’s central tenets, its main varieties, and the place of...  Read More >>

Five innovative essays demonstrating how Aristotle's biology is an integral part of Aristotle's understanding of...  Read More >>

This volume of specially commissioned interpretative essays marks the centenary of the establishment of the International...  Read More >>

In 1956, the New York Times prophesied that once global warming really kicked in, we could see parrots in the Antarctic....  Read More >>

In 1956, the New York Times prophesied that once global warming really kicked in, we could see parrots in the Antarctic....  Read More >>

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A revelatory and vibrant story of measurement which will make you look at the world around you anew.  Read More >>

This book explores the relationship between religion and the life sciences, focusing on Christianity and evolution....  Read More >>

Uppdaterad upplaga med ny och ännu mer aktuell information. Hur kom det sig att debatten i Sverige förvandlades...  Read More >>

This book engages with post-truth as a problem of societal order and for scholarly analysis. It claims that post-truth...  Read More >>

The volume contains eleven case studies exploring the production, collection, and use of early modern mathematical...  Read More >>

Material Hermeneutics explores the ways that new imaging technologies and scientific instruments have changed our...  Read More >>