History of Science

Breakthrough: Spectacular stories of scientific discovery from the Higgs particle to black holes

By Marcus Chown

Bright Earth: The Invention of Colour

By Philip Ball

Darwin's Ghosts: The Secret History of Evolution

By Rebecca Stott

Control: The Dark History and Troubling Present of Eugenics

By Adam Rutherford

Reading the Rocks: How Victorian Geologists Discovered the Secret of Life

By Brenda Maddox

Foundations of Space-Time Theories: Relativistic Physics and Philosophy of Science

By Michael Friedman

Nothing: A Very Short Introduction

By Frank Close (Professor of Theoretical Physics and Fellow of Exeter College, University of Oxford)

The Elements: A Visual Exploration of Every Known Atom in the Universe

By Nick Mann, Theodore Gray

The Greatest Show on Earth: The Evidence for Evolution

By Dawkins, Richard, Richard Dawkins

History of Mathematics

By Carl B. Boyer, Uta C. Merzbach, U. Merzbach

Capitalism and Arithmetic: The New Math of the Fifteenth Century

By Frank J. Swetz

The Scientist, The Madman, The Thief And Their Lightbulb: The Search For Free Energy

By Keith Tutt

Historical Connections in Mathematics: v. 1: Resources for the Classroom

By Wilbert Reimer, Luetta Reimer

Mathematics in the Time of the Pharaohs

By Richard Gillings

Rainbow Dust: Three Centuries of Delight in British Butterflies

By Peter Marren

The Book of Victorian Heroes

By Adam Hart-Davis, Paul Bader

E=Mc2. A Biography Of The World's Most Famous Equation

By david-bodanis

Ordering Life: Karl Jordan and the Naturalist Tradition

By Kristin Johnson (Assistant Professor, University of Puget Sound)

Human Race: 10 Centuries of Change on Earth

By Ian Mortimer

From Sails to Satellites

By J.E.D. Williams

The History of Magic: From Alchemy to Witchcraft, from the Ice Age to the Present

By Chris Gosden

Eureka Man: The Life and Legacy of Archimedes

By Alan W. Hirshfeld

Life on Air: David Attenborough Memoirs

By Sir David Attenborough

Humphry Davy: Life Beyond the Lamp: Poet and Philosopher

By Raymond Lamont-Brown

Newton by Lliffe, Robert ( Author ) ON Jan-25-2007, Paperback

By Lliffe, Robert

Human Universe

By Professor Brian Cox, Andrew Cohen, Cox, Professor Brian, Cohen, Andrew

The Moral Authority of Nature

By Lorraine Daston, Fernando Vidal

The World of Physical Chemistry

By Keith J. Laidler

An Intimate History of Evolution: The Story of the Huxley Family

By Alison Bashford

A Fish Caught in Time: The Search for the Coelacanth

By Samantha Weinberg