History of Science - Page 3

The Globe: How the Earth Became Round

A history of how we came to know that the earth is round, rather than flat. Now in paperback, T...

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Alchemy: An Illustrated History of Elixirs, Experiments, and the Birth of Modern Science

Flush with hundreds of illustrations, this book revisits the histories of chemistry, medicine, ideas...

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Crick: A Mind in Motion-From DNA to the Brain

The first major biography of Francis Crick, by the Baillie-Gifford shortlisted author of The Idea of...

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I Am a Part of Infinity: The Spiritual Journey of Albert Einstein

A spiritual biography of Albert Einstein that reveals for the first time the scientific and religiou...

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The Essential Einstein: Scientific Writings

The Essential Einstein: Scientific Writings presents Einstein’s most important physics papers, spann...

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Undaunted Mind: The Intellectual Life of Benjamin Franklin

An exploration of the mind of one of America's most beloved Founding Fathers and most brilliant mind...

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Four Points of the Compass: The Unexpected History of Direction

North, south, east and west: almost all societies use the four cardinal directions to orientate them...

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The Impossible Man: Roger Penrose and the Cost of Genius

A Guardian Best Science Book of the Year The first biography – ‘a stunning achievement’ (Kai Bird, ...

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Against the Machine: On the Unmaking of Humanity

In Against the Machine, “furiously gifted” (The Washington Post) novelist, poet, and essayist Paul K...

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Nexus: A Brief History of Information Networks from the Stone Age to AI (With New and Updated Material)

For the last 100,000 years, we Sapiens have accumulated enormous power. But despite all our discover...

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Free Creations of the Human Mind: The Worlds of Albert Einstein

A nuanced portrait of Albert Einstein, a world citizen pivotally engaged in politics, humanitarianis...

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Starwatchers: A History of Discovery in the Night Sky

'An exhilarating exploration of how we've been touched by the cosmos across human history' LEWIS DAR...

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Everything Is Predictable: How Bayes' Remarkable Theorem Explains the World

A fascinating intellectual history that takes a comparatively little-known but important idea and sh...

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Inside the Stargazer's Palace: The Transformation of Science in 16th-Century Northern Europe

Enter the mysterious world of sixteenth-century science, where astronomers and alchemists shared l...

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Immaculate Forms: Uncovering the History of Women's Bodies

Journey into the complex medical and religious history of women's bodies from classical Greece to th...

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