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Bleu: Histoire d'une couleur

By Pastoureau, Michel

The Nationalization of Scientific Knowledge in the Habsburg Empire, 1848-1918

By M. Ash, J. Surman

The Politics of Addiction: Medical Conflict and Drug Dependence in England Since the 1960s

By S. Mars

Monism: Science, Philosophy, Religion, and the History of a Worldview

By T. Weir

Alfred Weber and the Crisis of Culture, 1890-1933

By C. Loader

Searching for Sasquatch: Crackpots, Eggheads, and Cryptozoology

By B. Regal

Science and Empire: Knowledge and Networks of Science across the British Empire, 1800-1970

By B. Bennett, J. Hodge

Red Gas: Russia and the Origins of European Energy Dependence

By P. Hoegselius

Red Gas: Russia and the Origins of European Energy Dependence

By P. Hoegselius

Natural Law and Civil Sovereignty: Moral Right and State Authority in Early Modern Political Thought

By I. Hunter, Kenneth A. Loparo

British Sociology's Lost Biological Roots: A History of Futures Past

By Chris Renwick

Hitler's Ethic: The Nazi Pursuit of Evolutionary Progress

By R. Weikart

Elemental Germans: Klaus Fuchs, Rudolf Peierls and the Making of British Nuclear Culture 1939-59

By Christoph Laucht

Biology, Computing, and the History of Molecular Sequencing: From Proteins to DNA, 1945-2000

By M. Garcia-Sancho

Infectious Disease in India, 1892-1940: Policy-Making and the Perception of Risk

By S. Polu

Headhunters: The Pioneers of Neuroscience

By Ben Shephard

The House of Wisdom: How Arabic Science Saved Ancient Knowledge and Gave Us the Renaissance

By Jim Al-Khalili

Pathfinders: The Golden Age of Arabic Science

By Jim Al-Khalili

Students Guide to Natural Science

By Stephen M. Barr

The History of Astronomy: A Very Short Introduction

By Michael Hoskin (, Fellow of Churchill College, Cambridge)

The Planets

By Sobel, Dava

Fossils, Finches and Fuegians: Charles Darwin's Adventures and Discoveries on the Beagle

By Richard Keynes

Deadly Companions: How microbes shaped our history

By Dorothy H. Crawford (Professor of Medical Microbiology and Assistant Principal for the Public Understanding of Medicine, University of Edinburgh)

History of Mathematics

By Carl B. Boyer, Uta C. Merzbach

The Complete Idiot's Guide (R) to NASA

By Thomas Jones, Ph.D., Michael Benson

The Lobotomist: A Maverick Medical Genius and His Tragic Quest to Rid the World of Mental Illness

By Jack El-Hai

The Theory Of Almost Everything: The Standard Model, the Unsung Triumphs of Modern Physics

By Robert Oerter

A History of Mathematics: From Mesopotamia to Modernity

By Luke Hodgkin (King's College, London)

The Realistic Empiricism of Mach, James, and Russell: Neutral Monism Reconceived

By Erik C. Banks (Wright State University, Ohio)

Seven Days That Divide the World: The Beginning According to Genesis and Science

By John C. Lennox