History of Science

The Deprat Affair: Ambition, Revenge and Deceit in French Indo-China

By Roger Osborne

Charles Darwin, Geologist

By Sandra Herbert

The Curious Life of Robert Hooke: The Man Who Measured London

By Lisa Jardine

John von Neumann: The Scientific Genius Who Pioneered the Modern Computer, Game Theory, Nuclear Deterrence, and Much More

By Norman Macrae

Paul Dirac: The Man and his Work

By Abraham Pais (Rockefeller University, New York), Maurice Jacob (Conseil Europeen de Recherches Nucleaires, Geneva), David I. Olive (University of Wales, Swansea), Michael F. Atiyah (University of Edinburgh)

Recent Devs in the Hist of Chemistry

Lost in Math: How Beauty Leads Physics Astray

By Sabine Hossenfelder

Brotherhood of the Bomb: The Tangled Lives and Loyalties of Robert Oppenheimer, Ernest Lawrence, and Edward Teller

By Gregg Herken

An Einstein Encyclopedia

By Alice Calaprice (Senior Editor), Daniel Kennefick, Robert Schulmann

Einstein at Home

By Friedrich Herneck, Josef Eisinger, Alice Calaprice

112 Mercer Street: Einstein, Russell, Godel, Pauli, and the End of Innocence in Science

By Estate of Margaret M Feldman Burton Feldman (c/o Elizabeth Richardson), Senior Lecturer in Criminology Katherine Williams

Einstein and Oppenheimer: The Meaning of Genius

By Silvan S. Schweber

Einstein, Picasso: Space, Time, and the Beauty That Causes Havoc

By Arthur Miller

In the Shadow of the Bomb: Oppenheimer, Bethe, and the Moral Responsibility of the Scientist

By S. S. Schweber

Representing Electrons: A Biographical Approach to Theoretical Entities

By Theodore Arabatzis

Big Science: Ernest Lawrence and the Invention that Launched the Military-Industrial Complex

By Michael Hiltzik

The Manhattan Project: The Birth of the Atomic Bomb in the Words of Its Creators, Eyewitnesses, and Historians

By Cynthia C. Kelly, Richard Rhodes

The Essential Turing

By B. Jack. Copeland (Director of The Turing Archive for the History of Computing, Director of The Turing Archive for the History of Computing, University of Canterbury, New Zealand)

Boyle: Between God and Science

By Michael Hunter

Rochester Roundabout: Story of High Energy Physics

By J. C. Polkinghorne

Einstein's Clocks, Poincare's Maps: Empires of Time

By Peter Galison

Perfectly Reasonable Deviations from the Beaten Track: The Letters of Richard P. Feynman

By Michelle Feynman, Richard Feynman, Timothy Ferris

Leonardo the Scientist

By Carlo Zammattio, Augusto Marinoni, Anna Maria Brizio

Endless Frontier: Vannevar Bush, Engineer of the American Century

By G Pascal Zachary

Magnificent Principia: Exploring Isaac Newton's Masterpiece

By Colin Pask

Worlds of Flow: A history of hydrodynamics from the Bernoullis to Prandtl

By Olivier Darrigol (History of Science, University of Paris VII, France)

Electrodynamics from Ampere to Einstein

By Olivier Darrigol (, University of Paris VII)

A Brief History of Science: through the development of scientific instruments

By Thomas Crump

Cathedrals of Science: The Personalities and Rivalries That Made Modern Chemistry

By Patrick Coffey (Visiting Scholar, Office for the History of Science and Technology, Visiting Scholar, University of California, Berkeley)

The History of Medicine: A Beginner's Guide

By Mark Jackson