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The World of Mathematics Volume 4 Parts XVIII-XXVI

Vol. 4 of a monumental 4-volume set covers such topics as mathematical machines, mathematics in warf...

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Astronomy and Astrology in the Islamic World

It was the astronomers and mathematicians of the Islamic world who provided the theories and concept...

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The Cambridge Companion to Newton

Sir Isaac Newton (16421727) was one of the greatest scientists of all time, a thinker of extraordin...

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A History of Optics from Greek Antiquity to the Nineteenth Century

This book is a long-term history of optics, from early Greek theories of vision to the nineteenth-ce...

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A History of Science in World Cultures: Voices of Knowledge

To understand modern science, it is essential to recognize that many of the most fundamental scienti...

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The Once and Future Turing: Computing the World

Alan Turing (19121954) made seminal contributions to mathematical logic, computation, computer scie...

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Schrodinger: Life and Thought

Erwin Schrodinger was a brilliant and charming Austrian, a great scientist, and a man with a passion...

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The Abyss of Time: Changing Conceptions of the Earth's Antiquity Aft

Accessible, entertaining work addresses Earth's age as it explores the work of Hooke, Buffon, Lyell,...

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Leonhard Euler: Mathematical Genius in the Enlightenment

This is the first full-scale biography of Leonhard Euler (170783), one of the greatest mathematicia...

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Planck: Driven by Vision, Broken by war

Planck's Law, an equation used by physicists to determine the radiation leaking from any object in t...

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The Physicist and the Philosopher: Einstein, Bergson, and the Debate That Changed Our Understanding of T

On April 6, 1922, in Paris, Albert Einstein and Henri Bergson publicly debated the nature of time. E...

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Quantum Man: Richard Feynman's Life In Science

"A worthy addition to the Feynman shelf and a welcome follow-up to the standard-bearer, James Gleick...

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Heaven's Touch: From Killer Stars to the Seeds of Life, How We Are Connected to the Universe

Did you know that as you read these words showers of high-speed particles from exploding stars are r...

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A Brief History of Numbers

The world around us is saturated with numbers. They are a fundamental pillar of our modern society,...

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Brilliant Blunders: From Darwin To Einstein

We all make mistakes. Nobody is perfect. And that includes five of the greatest scientists in histor...