History of science books

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Charles Peirce and Modern Science

Charles Peirce and Modern Science

Author: T. L. Short
ISBN: 9781009223522
Format: Paperback
$64.66

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Quantum Drama: From the Bohr-Einstein Debate to the Riddle of Entanglement

Quantum Drama: From the Bohr-Einstein Debate to the...

Author: Dr Jim Baggott (Freelance science writer) ,  Prof John L. Heilbron (Professor Emeritus of History, Professor Emeritus of History, University of California, Berkeley)
ISBN: 9780192846105
Format: Hardback
$52.95

Quantum mechanics is an extraordinarily successful scientific theory. It is also completely baffling. From the moment...  Read More >>

Global Mega-Science: Universities, Research Collaborations, and Knowledge Production

Global Mega-Science: Universities, Research Collaborations,...

Author: David P. Baker ,  Justin J.W. Powell
ISBN: 9781503637894
Format: Paperback
$59.99

Never has the world been as rich in scientific knowledge as it is today. But what are its main sources? In accessible...  Read More >>

Physics 100 Ideas in 100 Words: A Whistle-stop Tour of Science's Key Concepts

Physics 100 Ideas in 100 Words: A Whistle-stop Tour...

Author: DK
ISBN: 9780744081626
Format: Hardback
$44.85

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Math 100 Ideas in 100 Words: A Whistle-stop Tour of Science’s Key Concepts

Math 100 Ideas in 100 Words: A Whistle-stop Tour of...

Author: DK
ISBN: 9780744081619
Format: Hardback
$44.85

Get to grips with the essential topics in maths today through 100 key ideas, each one explained clearly in 100 words....  Read More >>

The Big Bang Revolutionaries: The Untold Story of Three Scientists Who Reenchanted Cosmology

The Big Bang Revolutionaries: The Untold Story of Three...

Author: Jean-Pierre Luminet
ISBN: 9781637120408
Format: Paperback
$50.03

"Many widely read scientific writers of our day mistakenly attribute the concepts of the expanding universe and...  Read More >>

Perplexing Paradoxes: Unraveling Enigmas in the World Around Us

Perplexing Paradoxes: Unraveling Enigmas in the World...

Author: George G. Szpiro
ISBN: 9780231213769
Format: Hardback
$57.95

George G. Szpiro guides readers through the puzzling world of paradoxes, from Socratic dialogues to the Monty Hall...  Read More >>

Juice: A History of Female Ejaculation

Juice: A History of Female Ejaculation

Author: Stephanie Haerdle ,  Elisabeth Lauffer
ISBN: 9780262048514
Format: Paperback
$40.00

"""Juice tells the story of sexual female fluids. Why were these a natural part of female pleasure for over 2000...  Read More >>

Restricted Data: The History of Nuclear Secrecy in the United States

Restricted Data: The History of Nuclear Secrecy in the...

Author: Alex Wellerstein
ISBN: 9780226833446
Format: Paperback
$41.95

The first full history of US nuclear secrecy, from its origins in the late 1930s to our post–Cold War present.  Read More >>

Global Mega-Science: Universities, Research Collaborations, and Knowledge Production

Global Mega-Science: Universities, Research Collaborations,...

Author: David P. Baker ,  Justin J.W. Powell
ISBN: 9781503602052
Format: Hardback
$248.99

Never has the world been as rich in scientific knowledge as it is today. But what are its main sources? In accessible...  Read More >>

Indigenous Science and Technology: Nahuas and the World Around Them

Indigenous Science and Technology: Nahuas and the World...

Author: Kelly S. McDonough
ISBN: 9780816550388
Format: Paperback
$92.40

Examines how Nahuas - native speakers of Nahuatl, the common language of the Aztec Empire and of more than 2.5 million...  Read More >>

Great Discoveries and Inventions That Changed the World: From the End of the 19th Century to the Present

Great Discoveries and Inventions That Changed the World:...

Author: Gianni Morelli
ISBN: 9788854413184
Format: Hardback
$75.00

This book full of curiosities and explanations will guide readers to the discovery of the most important inventions...  Read More >>

Abbes Erben: Zu Den Wechselbeziehungen Zwischen Mathematik Und Physik an Der Universitat Jena in Der Zeit Von 1900 Bis 1945

Abbes Erben: Zu Den Wechselbeziehungen Zwischen Mathematik...

Author: Franz Steiner Verlag
ISBN: 9783777635286
Format: Paperback
$195.36

Dieser Band bildet den Abschluss eines umfangreichen Projekts der Sachsischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, das die...  Read More >>

Indigenous Science and Technology: Nahuas and the World Around Them

Indigenous Science and Technology: Nahuas and the World...

Author: Kelly S. McDonough
ISBN: 9780816550395
Format: Hardback
$264.00

Explores how Nahuas - native speakers of Nahuatl, the common language of the Aztec Empire and of more than 2.5 million...  Read More >>

StarWords: The Celestial Roots of Modern Language

StarWords: The Celestial Roots of Modern Language

Author: Daniel Kunth ,  Elena Terlevich
ISBN: 9783031490231
Format: Paperback
$73.89

Unbeknownst to many, our modern language contains countless words that were inspired by human observations of the...  Read More >>

The Descent of Artificial Intelligence: Scenes from the Deep History of a Field 400 Years in the Making

The Descent of Artificial Intelligence: Scenes from...

Author: Kevin Donnelly
ISBN: 9780822947967
Format: Hardback
$118.80

A Radically Different History of AI Spanning Four Centuries of Research on Human Intelligence and Behavior. The...  Read More >>

Monkey to Man: The Evolution of the March of Progress

Monkey to Man: The Evolution of the March of Progress...

Author: Gowan Dawson ,  Nigel Patterson
ISBN: 9798874766467
Format: Audio
$190.05

"The first book to examine the iconic depiction of evolution, the ""march of progress,"" and its role in shaping...  Read More >>

The Tesla Papers

The Tesla Papers

Author: Nikola Tesla
ISBN: 9781034786740
Format: Paperback
$50.66

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The Empire of Climate: A History of an Idea

The Empire of Climate: A History of an Idea

Author: David N. Livingstone
ISBN: 9780691236704
Format: Hardback
$67.99

How the specter of climate has been used to explain history since antiquity Scientists, journalists, and politicians...  Read More >>

Basalmo, the Magician, or, The Memoirs of a Physician

Basalmo, the Magician, or, The Memoirs of a Physician...

Author: Alexandre Dumas
ISBN: 9791041985869
Format: Paperback
$68.64

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Curious Creatures In Zoology

Curious Creatures In Zoology

Author: John Ashton
ISBN: 9791041985784
Format: Paperback
$50.16

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Darwin, And After Darwin: Volume I

Darwin, And After Darwin: Volume I

Author: George John Romanes
ISBN: 9791041985777
Format: Paperback
$60.72

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