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A House Built on Sand: Exposing Postmodernist Myths About Science

By Noretta Koertge (Professor of the History and Philosophy of Science, Professor of the History and Philosophy of Science, Indiana University)

An Introduction to the Philosophy of Science

By Rudolf Carnap

Einstein: A Biography

By Jurgen Neffe, Shelley Frisch

Great Physicists: The Life and Times of Leading Physicists from Galileo to Hawking

By Cropper

Nobel Laureates and Twentieth-Century Physics

By Mauro Dardo (Universita degli Studi del Piemonte Orientale Amedeo Avogadro)

Boffinology

By Justin Pollard

Einstein Defiant: Genius Versus Genius in the Quantum Revolution

By Edmund Blair Bolles

Einstein on the Run: How Britain Saved the World's Greatest Scientist

By Andrew Robinson

Lawrence and Oppenheimer

By Nuel Pharr Davis

American Prometheus: The Inspiration for the Major Motion Picture OPPENHEIMER

By Kai Bird, Martin J. Sherwin

J. Robert Oppenheimer

By Abraham Pais

Robert Oppenheimer: Letters and Recollections

By Alice Kimball Smith, Charles Weiner

Oppenheimer: The Tragic Intellect

By Charles Thorpe

Einstein: A Life

By Denis Brian

Forensics: The Anatomy of Crime

By Val McDermid

Unnatural: The Heretical Idea of Making People

By Philip Ball

A Brief History of Computing

By Gerard O'Regan (SQC Consulting, Cork, UK)

Man and Nature in the Renaissance

By Allen George Debus

Brilliant Blunders: From Darwin to Einstein - Colossal Mistakes by Great Scientists That Changed Our Understanding of Life and the Universe

By Mario Livio

Geometry Civilized

By John Heilbron

A Suspiciously Simple History of Science and Invention (without the Boring Bits)

By John Farman

Natural Theology

By William Paley, Matthew D. Eddy (Lecturer in the History and Philosophy of Science, University of Durham), David Knight (Professor of the History and Philosophy of Science

Herbert Spencer and the Invention of Modern Life

By Mark Francis (University of Canterbury - Christchurch, New Zealand)

Ways of Knowing: A New History of Science, Technology and Medicine

By John V. Pickstone

Frostbite: How Refrigeration Changed Our Food, Our Planet, and Ourselves

By Nicola Twilley

The Atomic Human: Understanding Ourselves in the Age of AI

By Neil D. Lawrence

Curie

By Sarah Dry, Sabine Seifert

The Cambridge Dictionary of Scientists

By David Millar, John Millar, Ian Millar, margaret millar

The Surveillance Imperative: Geosciences during the Cold War and Beyond

By S. Turchetti, P. Roberts

Sexual Inversion: A Critical Edition

By H. Ellis, J. Symonds, I. Crozier