books by subject
History of Science
Amber Waves – The Extraordinary Biography of Wheat, from Wild Grass to World Megacrop
Technologies of the Human Corpse (The MIT Press)
Radiation Evangelists: Technology, Therapy, and Uncertainty at the Turn of the Century
Revolutionizing the Sciences: European Knowledge in Transition, 1500-1700
AI Narratives: A History of Imaginative Thinking about Intelligent Machines
Giovanni Domenico Cassini: A Modern Astronomer in the 17th Century (Springer Biographies)
Conchophilia: Shells, Art, and Curiosity in Early Modern Europe
Science in the 20th Century and Beyond (PHSS - Polity History of Science series)
How to Find a Higgs Boson-and Other Big Mysteries in the World of the Very Small
The New Math: A Political History
Charles Darwin (Critical Lives)
A History of Solitude
Death By Shakespeare: Snakebites, Stabbings and Broken Hearts
After Apollo?: Richard Nixon and the American Space Program (Palgrave Studies in the History of Science and Technology)
Tycho Brahe and the Measure of the Heavens (Renaissance Lives)
The Scientific Method: An Evolution of Thinking from Darwin to Dewey
The Alchemy of Disease: How Chemicals and Toxins Cause Cancer and Other Illnesses
The Sirens of Mars: Searching for Life on Another World
The Clock Mirage: Our Myth of Measured Time
Chicken: A History from Farmyard to Factory (Environmental History)
The Multifarious Mr. Banks: From Botany Bay to Kew, The Natural Historian Who Shaped the World
Neptune’s Laboratory: Fantasy, Fear, and Science at Sea
Planting the World: Joseph Banks and his Collectors: An Adventurous History of Botany
A Tale of Two Viruses: The Parallel Research Trajectories of Tumor and Bacterial Viruses
Explorations in the Icy North: How Travel Narratives Shaped Arctic Science in the Nineteenth Century (Sci & Culture in the Nineteenth Century)
Psychedelic Apes: From parallel universes to atomic dinosaurs – the weirdest theories of science and history
Quantum Legacies – Dispatches from an Uncertain World
Social Mendelism: Genetics and the Politics of Race in Germany, 1900–1948 (Science in History)
Superior: The Return of Race Science
