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Dutch Light: Christiaan Huygens and the Making of Science in Europe
'Enchanting to the point of escapism.' – Simon Ings, Spectator'Hugh Aldersey-Williams rescues his su...
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Sandbows and Black Lights: Reflections on Optics
Why are candle flames yellow? Why does ultraviolet light supposedly kill vampires? What about the mo...
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Atoms, Mechanics, and Probability: Ludwig Boltzmann's Statistico-Mechanical Writings - An Exegesis
One of the pillars of modern science, statistical mechanics, owes much to one man, the Austrian phys...
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Life is Simple: How Occam's Razor Set Science Free And Unlocked the Universe
‘The most sheerly enjoyable history of science of recent years’ The SpectatorLife is Simple tells th...
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Geometry of Grief: Reflections on Mathematics, Loss, and Life
In this profound and hopeful book, a mathematician and celebrated teacher shows how mathematics may...
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Neuromatic: Or, a Particular History of Religion and the Brain
John Modern offers a powerful and original critique of neurology’s pivotal role in religious history...
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Flashes of Creation: George Gamow, Fred Hoyle, and the Great Big Bang Debate
A respected physics professor and author breaks down the great debate over the Big Bang and the cont...
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The Origins of Modern Science: From Antiquity to the Scientific Revolution
The Origins of Modern Science is the first synthetic account of the history of science from antiquit...
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The Art of More: How Mathematics Created Civilisation
Bestselling science writer Michael Brooks takes us on a fascinating journey through the history of c...
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The Doctor Who Fooled the World: Andrew Wakefield’s war on vaccines
A reporter uncovers the secrets behind the scientific scam of the century. The news breaks first as...
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On the Fringe: Where Science Meets Pseudoscience
Everyone has heard of the term "pseudoscience", typically used to describe something that looks like...
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A History of Data Visualization and Graphic Communication
A comprehensive history of data visualization—its origins, rise, and effects on the ways we think ab...
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Ravenous: Otto Warburg, the Nazis, and the Search for the Cancer-Diet Connection
The extraordinary story of the Nazi-era scientific genius who discovered how cancer cells eat—and wh...
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Encounters with Euclid: How an Ancient Greek Geometry Text Shaped the World
‘An astonishingly readable and informative history of the greatest mathematical bestseller of all ti...
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The Doctrine of Triangles: A History of Modern Trigonometry
The Doctrine of Triangles offers an interdisciplinary history of trigonometry that spans four centur...
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