History of Science - Page 8

Uncountable: A Philosophical History of Number and Humanity from Antiquity to the Present

Ranging from math to literature to philosophy, Uncountable explains how numbers triumphed as the bas...

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Perplexing Paradoxes: Unraveling Enigmas in the World Around Us

Why does it always seem like the elevator is going down when you need to go up? Is it really true th...

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An Artificial History of Natural Intelligence: Thinking with Machines from Descartes to the Digital Age

A new history of human intelligence that argues that humans know themselves by knowing their machine...

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

In Waves in an Impossible Sea, physicist Matt Strassler tells a startling tale of elementary particl...

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Andreas Vesalius: Anatomy and the World of Books

A new perspective on the innovative Renaissance anatomist and physician Andreas Vesalius. In 15...

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The Struggle of Parts

A landmark work of nineteenth-century developmental and evolutionary biology that takes the Darw...

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Mapmatics: How We Navigate the World Through Numbers

'An expansive journey through time and place' - The Observer'An adventure' - Edward Brooke-Hitching,...

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The Other Renaissance: From Copernicus to Shakespeare

‘Enlightening and fascinating’ John Banville, Wall Street Journal Through the lives of major figure...

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Tripped: Nazi Germany, the CIA, and the Dawn of the Psychedelic Age

‘Entertaining’ The Times ‘Utterly fascinating and illuminating’ Sinclair McKay ‘Fascinating… An as...

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The Battle of the Beams: The Secret Science of Radar that Turned the Tide of the Second World War

'Deeply researched and engagingly written' The Times'Has the pace and style of a well-crafted thrill...

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The Empire of Climate: A History of an Idea

Scientists, journalists, and politicians increasingly tell us that human impacts on climate constitu...

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Rumbles: A Curious History of the Gut

The secret history of the body's most fascinating organ: the gut A Financial Times most anticipat...

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Hands of Time: A Watchmaker's History of Time

‘5/5 A true joy. A work of staggering complexity and bewildering economy.’ TELEGRAPH‘A rattling, won...

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Magisteria: The Entangled Histories of Science and Religion

Most things you ‘know’ about science and religion are myths or half-truths that grew up in the last...

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The Awakening: A History of the Western Mind AD 500 - 1700

A monumental and exhilarating history of European thought, from the fall of Rome in the fifth centur...

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