History of Science - Page 2

Huge Numbers: A Story of Counting Ambitiously

How humanity's long pursuit of ever-larger numbers broke the boundaries of mathematics and propelled...

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Beyond Belief: How Evidence Shows What Really Works

Today, more and more people around the globe are using scientific evidence to figure out what works—...

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And I Saw Sequences of Petals and Leaves: My Life as the One They Call Fibonacci

In this captivating historical novel, Daniele Struppa skillfully weaves a fictional autobiography, b...

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Waves in an Impossible Sea: How Everyday Life Emerges from the Cosmic Ocean

Big Think's Best Science Book of 2024 A theoretical physicist takes readers on an awe-inspiring jour...

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Strange Glow: The Story of Radiation

More than ever before, radiation is a part of our modern daily lives. We own radiation-emitting phon...

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Counting: Humans, History and the Infinite Lives of Numbers

What is Counting: Humans, History and the Infinite Lives of Numbers by Benjamin Wardhaugh about?...

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The Elements of Marie Curie: How the Glow of Radium Lit a Path for Women in Science

What is The Elements of Marie Curie: How the Glow of Radium Lit a Path for Women in Science by Dava...

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A Brief History of the Universe (and Our Place in It)

We have always looked up at the sky and wondered. The desire to explore and understand what lies be...

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Natural Magic: Emily Dickinson, Charles Darwin, and the Dawn of Modern Science

A New Yorker Best Book We've Read This Year Winner of the Hughes Prize, British Society for the H...

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Heart of Science: A Philosophy of Scientific Inquiry

A novel epistemology of science contends that good science need not attain its aims, but it must jus...

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Ignorance Unmasked: Essays in the New Science of Agnotology

We live in an age of ignorance. This book offers a guide to how we got here—and how we might escape....

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Anaximander: And the Nature of Science

Over two millennia ago, a Greek philosopher had a number of wondrous insights that paved the way to...

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Friction: A Biography

From the first spark of fire to the frontiers of energy, medicine, and space, a pioneering accou...

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The Pentagon’s Brain: An Uncensored History of DARPA

In the first-ever history about the organization, New York Times bestselling author Annie Jacobsen d...

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Phenomena: US Government Investigations into ESP and Psychokinesis

This is a book about a team of scientists and psychics with top secret clearances.For more than fort...