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History of Science

The History of Science and Technology: A Browser's Guide to the Great Discoveries, Inventions, and the People Who Made Them from the Dawn of Time to Today

The Geographical Tradition: Episodes in the History of a Contested Enterprise

The Elements of Murder: A History of Poison

The Timetables of Science: A Chronology of the Most Important People and Events in the History of Science

Men of Mathematics (Touchstone Books (Paperback))

The Century of the Gene

Statistics on the Table: The History of Statistical Concepts and Methods

From Clockwork to Crapshoot: A History of Physics

The Lost Art of Finding Our Way

Randomness

The Copernican Revolution: Planetary Astronomy in the Development of Western Thought

Making Sex: Body and Gender from the Greeks to Freud

Monad to Man: Concept of Progress in Evolutionary Biology

Time's Arrow, Time's Cycle: Myth and Metaphor in the Discovery of Geological Time (The Jerusalem-Harvard Lectures)

Gravity’s Century: From Einstein’s Eclipse to Images of Black Holes

Unravelling Piltdown - The Science Fraud of the Century and Its Solution

The Whole Shebang: A State-of-the-Universe(s) Report

The Making of the Atomic Bomb

Dark Sun: Making of the Hydrogen Bomb

A History of Mathematics

Leviathan and the Air-Pump: Hobbes, Boyle, and the Experimental Life

"e", The Story of a Number

The Rise of Statistical Thinking, 1820-1900

Quantum Generations: A History of Physics in the Twentieth Century

Gamma: Exploring Euler's Constant (Princeton Science Library)

Dr. Euler's Fabulous Formula: Cures Many Mathematical Ills (Princeton Science Library)

An Imaginary Tale – The Story of Square Root Minus One: The Story of √-1 (Princeton Science Library)

Scurvy: The Disease of Discovery

Bedeviled: A Shadow History of Demons in Science
