History of science books

27498 books were found.

Neil Armstrong: Journey and Biography of Neil Armstrong (The Life and Legacy of the First Astronaut to Walk on the Moon)

Neil Armstrong: Journey and Biography of Neil Armstrong...

Author: Robert Steven
ISBN: 9781999416355
Format: Paperback
$52.67

In this riveting biography, explore the extraordinary life of Neil Armstrong, the legendary astronaut who defied...  Read More >>

Desperate Remedies: Psychiatry’s Turbulent Quest to Cure Mental Illness

Desperate Remedies: Psychiatry’s Turbulent Quest to...

Author: Andrew Scull
ISBN: 9780674295513
Format: Paperback
$50.03

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Timeless Vision: Understanding God's Creation Through the Lens of Science

Timeless Vision: Understanding God's Creation Through...

Author: Jim Johnson
ISBN: 9781612546865
Format: Hardback
$73.79

The path to God is not going around science, but through it.Always a man of science, Jim Johnson accepted Christ...  Read More >>

Silk: A World History

Silk: A World History

Author: Aarathi Prasad
ISBN: 9780063160255
Format: Hardback
$85.80

"A Next Big Idea Book Club Must-Read for April ""Aarathi Prasad spins a masterpiece of a story, as luminous, supple,...  Read More >>

A Historical Account of Useful Inventions and Scientific Discoveries

A Historical Account of Useful Inventions and Scientific...

Author: George Grant
ISBN: 9789362207753
Format: Paperback
$47.49

"""A Historical Account of Useful Inventions and Scientific Discoveries"" by George Grant is a captivating nonfiction...  Read More >>

Monkey to Man: The Evolution of the March of Progress

Monkey to Man: The Evolution of the March of Progress...

Author: Gowan Dawson ,  Nigel Patterson
ISBN: 9798874766481
Format: Audio
$121.31

"The first book to examine the iconic depiction of evolution, the ""march of progress,"" and its role in shaping...  Read More >>

Monkey to Man: The Evolution of the March of Progress

Monkey to Man: The Evolution of the March of Progress...

Author: Gowan Dawson ,  Nigel Patterson
ISBN: 9798874766474
Format: Audio
$131.97

"The first book to examine the iconic depiction of evolution, the ""march of progress,"" and its role in shaping...  Read More >>

Biocosmism: Vitality and the Utopian Imagination in Postrevolutionary Mexico

Biocosmism: Vitality and the Utopian Imagination in...

Author: Jorge Quintana Navarrete
ISBN: 9780826506528
Format: Hardback
$263.87

Drawing from recent theoretical trends in new materialisms, biopolitics, and posthumanism, this book traces the...  Read More >>

More than Nothing: A History of the Vacuum in Theoretical Physics, 1925-1980

More than Nothing: A History of the Vacuum in Theoretical...

Author: Aaron Sidney Wright (Assistant Professor of History, Assistant Professor of History, University of King's College)
ISBN: 9780190062804
Format: Hardback
$210.95

Across decades and disciplines, More than Nothing offers a scoping history of the vacuum as a lens into the development...  Read More >>

The Quest for the True Figure of the Earth: Ideas and Expeditions in Four Centuries of Geodesy

The Quest for the True Figure of the Earth: Ideas and...

Author: Michael Rand Hoare
ISBN: 9781138277700
Format: Paperback
$83.99

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Explorations in the History and Heritage of Machines and Mechanisms: 8th International Symposium on History of Machines and Mechanisms (HMM2024)

Explorations in the History and Heritage of Machines...

Author: Marco Ceccarelli ,  Irem Aslan Seyhan
ISBN: 9783031548758
Format: Hardback
$465.72

This book gathers the latest advances in the field of history of science and technology, as presented by leading...  Read More >>

Botanical Icons: Critical Practices of Illustration in the Premodern Mediterranean

Botanical Icons: Critical Practices of Illustration...

Author: Andrew Griebeler
ISBN: 9780226826790
Format: Hardback
$90.95

A richly illustrated account of how premodern botanical illustrations document evolving knowledge about plants and...  Read More >>

Psychonauts: Drugs and the Making of the Modern Mind

Psychonauts: Drugs and the Making of the Modern Mind...

Author: Mike Jay
ISBN: 9780300276091
Format: Paperback
$22.95

A provocative and original history of the scientists and writers, artists and philosophers who took drugs to explore...  Read More >>

The Origin of Species

The Origin of Species

Author: Charles Darwin
ISBN: 9780008699444
Format: Paperback
$25.85

HarperCollins is proud to present its range of best-loved, essential classics.  Read More >>

Herwig Schopper: Scientist and Diplomat in a Changing World

Herwig Schopper: Scientist and Diplomat in a Changing...

Author: Herwig Schopper ,  James Gillies
ISBN: 9783031510441
Format: Paperback
$131.97

Herwig came to consider them all as friends. Through his long career, Herwig has played a leading role in institutions...  Read More >>

The Poems, Sacred, Passionate and Humorous

The Poems, Sacred, Passionate and Humorous

Author: Nathaniel Parker Willis
ISBN: 9791041986576
Format: Paperback
$68.64

"""The Poems, Sacred, Passionate, and Humorous"" by Nathaniel Parker Willis is a captivating anthology that showcases...  Read More >>

Elusive Phenomena, Unwieldy Things: Historical Perspectives on Experimental Control

Elusive Phenomena, Unwieldy Things: Historical Perspectives...

Author: Jutta Schickore ,  William R. Newman
ISBN: 9783031529535
Format: Hardback
$116.41

This open access book provides a historical treatment of scientific control in experimentation in the longue durée....  Read More >>

Predicting Disasters: Earthquakes, Scientists, and Uncertainty in Modern Japan

Predicting Disasters: Earthquakes, Scientists, and Uncertainty...

Author: Kerry Smith
ISBN: 9781512825374
Format: Hardback
$171.47

Japan is a place where powerful earthquakes have occurred more frequently and have caused more harm in the modern...  Read More >>

Herwig Schopper: Scientist and Diplomat in a Changing World

Herwig Schopper: Scientist and Diplomat in a Changing...

Author: Herwig Schopper ,  James Gillies
ISBN: 9783031510410
Format: Hardback
$158.37

Herwig came to consider them all as friends. Through his long career, Herwig has played a leading role in institutions...  Read More >>

On Rheostasis: The Hierarchical Organization of Physiological Stability

On Rheostasis: The Hierarchical Organization of Physiological...

Author: Tyler John Stevenson (Professor, Professor, University of Glasgow)
ISBN: 9780197665572
Format: Hardback
$209.00

All our inner organs and tissues require a constant environment to work effectively. Warm-blooded animals keep a...  Read More >>

Ladyslipper and I

Ladyslipper and I

Author: G Ledyard Stebbins
ISBN: 9781930723658
Format: Hardback
$21.12

G. Ledyard Stebbins (1906-2000) is widely regarded as one of the most influential evolutionary biologists of the...  Read More >>

Health Humanities in Application

Health Humanities in Application

Author: Christian Riegel ,  Katherine M. Robinson
ISBN: 9783031083624
Format: Paperback
$448.77

This book focuses on health humanities in application. The field reflects many intellectual interests and practical...  Read More >>

The Two Dreams

The Two Dreams

Author: Algernon Charles Swinburne
ISBN: 9791041986200
Format: Paperback
$42.24

I WILL that if I say a heavy thing Your tongues forgive me; seeing ye know that spring Has flecks and fits of pain...  Read More >>

Pl�tzlich klar: Drei Erz�hlungen aus der Wissenschaft

Pl�tzlich klar: Drei Erz�hlungen aus der Wissenschaft...

Author: Ernst Peter Fischer
ISBN: 9783956120480
Format: Paperback
$52.80

Es geht in diesen Texten um drei gro�e Pers�nlichkeiten aus der Sph�re der Wissenschaft - eine Frau und zwei M�nner...  Read More >>

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