History of Science - Page 17

Moonshot: Inside Pfizer's Nine-month Race to Make the Impossible Possible

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Saved from the Cellar: Gerhard Gentzen’s Shorthand Notes on Logic and Foundations of Mathematics

Gerhard Gentzen is best known for his development of the proof systems of natural deduction and sequ...

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Mathematics and Its History: A Concise Edition

This textbook provides a unified and concise exploration of undergraduate mathematics by approaching...

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Rational Number Theory in the 20th Century: From PNT to FLT

The last one hundred years have seen many important achievements in the classical part of number the...

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Revolutionary Mathematics: Artificial Intelligence, Statistics and the Logic of Capitalism

The rise of AI and algorithms refiguring contemporary capitalism Our finances, politics, medi...

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Space Forces: A Critical History of Life in Outer Space

The radical history of space exploration from the Russian Cosmists to Elon Musk Many societie...

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Immunization: How Vaccines Became Controversial

At a time when vaccines are a vital tool in the fight against Covid-19 in all its various mutations...

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A Cure for Darkness: The Story of Depression and How We Treat It

'Boldly ambitious, deeply affecting, and magisterial in scope' Steve Silberman, author of Neurotribe...

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The Apocalypse Factory: Plutonium and the Making of the Atomic Age

A thrilling narrative of scientific triumph, decades of secrecy and the unimaginable destruction wro...

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Books Do Furnish a Life: Reading and Writing Science

'Richard Dawkins is a thunderously gifted science writer.' Sunday Times'It may be a collection of sh...

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Nuclear Weapons (The MIT Press Essential Knowledge)

A primer on nuclear weapons, from the science of fission and fusion to the pursuit of mutual assured...

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About Time: A History of Civilization in Twelve Clocks

'An utterly dazzling book, the best piece of history I have read for a long time' Jerry Brotton, aut...

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The Other Dark Matter: The Science and Business of Turning Waste Into Wealth and Health

Grossly ambitious and rooted in scientific scholarship, The Other Dark Matter shows how human excrem...

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The Knowledge Machine: How an Unreasonable Idea Created Modern Science

Rich with tales of discovery from Galileo to general relativity, a stimulating and timely analysis o...

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How To Prevent the Next Pandemic

The COVID-19 pandemic isn't over, but even as governments around the world strive to put it behind u...

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