books by subject
History of Science

The Man Who Knew Too Much: The strange and Inventive Life of Robert Hooke, 1635 - 1703

The Art of Science: A Natural History of Ideas

Imprint of the Raj: How Fingerprinting Was Born in Colonial India

Numbers Through the Ages

Thomas Hobbes (British History in Perspective)

What Remains to be Discovered

Bedside "Nature": Genius and Eccentricity in Science, 1869-1953

A Short History of the Liberal Party 1900-1997

Gothic Radicalism: Literature, Philosophy and Psychoanalysis in the Nineteenth Century

Enemies of Hope: A Critique of Contemporary Pessimism

Newton: The Making of Genius

The Enlightenment: 38 (Studies in European History)

Science in Europe, 1500-1800: A Primary Sources Reader

Science in Europe, 1500-1800: A Secondary Sources Reader

Science in Society

Science and Its Fabrication

HUMAN BIOLOGY AND HEALTH: An Evolutionary Approach (Health & Disease)

Rise of Scientific Europe 1500-1800

On Giants' Shoulders: Great Scientists and Their Discoveries from Archimedes to DNA

On Giants' Shoulders: Great Scientists and Their Discoveries from Archimedes to DNA

Galileo's Commandment: An Anthology of Great Science Writing

The Single Helix: A Turn Around the World of Science

Einstein's Greatest Mistake: The Life of a Flawed Genius

Coming of Age in the Milky Way

Moonbound: Apollo 11 and the Dream of Spaceflight

The Discoveries: Great Breakthroughs in 20th-Century Science, Including the Original Papers

The Age of Wonder: How the Romantic Generation Discovered the Beauty and Terror of Science

The Story of Mathematics

A Short History Of Nearly Everything (Bryson)
